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Hotel Monaco Grand Canal Venice

Venice , Italy

Wedding Venue Information

For a stunning wedding destination, the opulent Venetian glamour of the Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal, a four-star boutique hotel set within a restored 17th Century palace, is the perfect setting for a wedding in Venice. This beautiful hotel is located in San Marco, overlooking the grand Canal and just 100 yards from Saint Mark’s Square. San Marco itself is a treasure trove of experiences and blends, art, history and the unique charm of Venice, making you stay here a memorable one. To really experience some of history in the area, take a walk to St. Mark’s Basilica (Basilica di San Marco), a stunning cathedral known for its intricate mosaics, magnificent architecture and the golden altarpiece, Pala d'Oro. If shopping is your passion, then you won’t be disappointed in the array of pretty boutiques and shops you will find when you wander through the Mercerie, bustling shopping streets that connect Piazza San Marco to the Rialto. After which you can hop on to a Gondola and relax whilst you ride through the canals of Venice and enjoy a quintessential experience.

Weddings at the Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal

With nine opulent and elegant rooms to choose from, the Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal, will make your wedding day an unforgettable experience, no matter what wedding style you had in mind. Whether you are looking to have an intimate wedding or a grand affair, the dedicated staff will be at your complete disposal, from start to finish, and will help you plan the best day of your life. Personalization of the event is paramount and they will ensure every detail is meticulously planned. Have your wedding photographs taken with the backdrop of the Grand Canal surrounded by historical buildings. For your reception menu, the historic chef Sandro Traini and his staff will ensure that each dish is masterfully executed with traditional cuisines. Book your honeymoon in one of the 92 guestrooms and suites where you will feel like royalty, in rooms styled in authentic Venetian décor with Murano chandeliers, and furniture handcrafted by local artisans.

Why choose the Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal

You have to book the Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal if you are looking for that enchanting wedding in an historical setting with impeccable service and mouthwatering food. Set in the romantic city of Venice, you cannot help but feel the royal ambience of this beautifully restored 17th Century palace, giving you memories that will stay with you forever.

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Hotel Monaco Grand Canal Venice

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Wedding Packages at the Hotel Monaco Grand Canal Venice

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Services Include but not limited to:

UK Based Wedding Planner
Local Wedding Coordinator
Ceremony Floral Decorations
Brides Hair & Makeup
Wedding Cake
Flower Bouquets
Buttonholes
Photgrapher or Videographer
Private Reception Hire
Accommodation (Discounted for Bride & Groom)
Handling of Legal Documentation
Assistance with Town Hall
Venue Decorations
Drinks Packages
Buffet or Set Dinner Menus
Professional DJ Services
Fireworks
Live Bands
Wedding Transportation
Registrar Fees

Luxury for 60
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Booking of the town hall Palazzo Cavalli for civil wedding
Town hall fee for afternoon mid-week wedding
Confirmation of the time and date of the wedding
Translation of your documents (CNI)
Authentication by the competent authorities in Italy
Apostille stamps (at the moment 2 stamps are requested)
English speaking interpreter for the civil ceremony
Stand in as witnesses if required
Assistance to arrange the extra services on your wedding day
Meeting upon arrival in Venice with the coordinator of the wedding day (date and time can be confirmed close to the wedding date)
Wedding day assistance
Wedding day schedule before your arrival in Italy
Apostille on the wedding certificate
Rental fee of the beautiful Ridotto ballroom at the Hotel Monaco
Wedding banquet for 60 guests to include welcome cocktails and plentiful canapes, seated dinner of starter, first course, main course and wedding cake
Menu includes house wine selection and mineral water, printed menus
Professional photographer for 2 hours
Bridal bouquet with seasonal flowers and matching groom’s buttonhole

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Weddings at Positano Town Hall

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Civil Ceremony

From £3900
Based on 2 people

Italy is a sensational choice for anyone thinking of holding their wedding abroad, and when it comes to Italy it does not get much more Italian, or much more romantic, than the southern village of Positano.

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Eden Roc Hotel

1893 Reviews

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Hotel wedding

From £4889
Based on 10 people

Step foot into a charming terracotta cliff side and follow the inviting cobbled streets of Positano all the way to the exquisite setting of Eden Roc Hotel. Romantic, relaxing and refreshingly unique, leave it to the beautiful coastal town of Positano to provide you with a wedding landscape of pure and utter bliss. A place where winding streets, steep steps and a sea of pebble beachfront await your eager footsteps.

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Poseidon Hotel

1157 Reviews

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Reception venue

From £7029
Based on per couple

Positano is one of Italy’s most famous and revered riviera towns, perched on the side of the cliffs of the Amalfi coast, it is located just south of Naples, and is within easy reach of the larger towns of Sorrento and Salerno. Visitors can fly in and out of either Rome or Naples, with Naples less than an hour and a half’s drive from Positano.

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Palazzo Murat

1289 Reviews

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Sea View Wedding

From £10609
Based on 20 people

There is no other hotel in Positano that so well represents its long history and timeless glamour than Palazzo Murat. Dating back to the 18th century, this historic building was chosen by the King of Naples, and brother-in-law to Napoleon Bonaparte, Gioacchino Murat, as his summer home after he fell in love with its serene atmosphere and wonderful views of Positano. This sense of history runs deep at the hotel, with a traditional items of furniture and nods to classical décor throughout.

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Hotel Conca d`Oro, Positano

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Hotel wedding

From £6329
Based on 15 people

Set in one of the most desirable spots in Positano, this is a fabulous 4 star hotel for your Italian Wedding. Enjoy a 20 min walk to the pedestrian area of Positano with its gorgeous colourful shops and restaurants.

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Weddings at Cloisters of Saint Francis

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Civil Ceremony

From £4099
Based on 40 people

The Cloisters of Saint Francis, built in the 14th century, is situated on the coastal town of Sorrento in south western Italy facing the Bay of Naples and is the most romantic setting for a wedding in Italy.

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Castore

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Wedding venue & reception

From £6889
Based on 20 people

Situated 8 km from Sorrento up in the hills, this is a wonderful hidden-away venue for a fun-filled wedding reception and after dinner party. Wow your guests with glorious views of the islands of Capri and Ischia, romantic sunset and of course excellent cuisine

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Grand Hotel Royal

2162 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Hotel wedding

From £5209
Based on 20 people

Located in a quiet corner of central Sorrento, the Grand Hotel Royal offers the very best service in a truly elegant setting. Sorrento itself is a classic Italian town set on the coast of the Bay of Naples and within easy reach of both Naples and Rome

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Relais Blu Hotel

617 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Hotel wedding

From £6419
Based on 20 people

Relais Blu Hotel is located on the cliffside heading towards Massa Lubrense, this wonderful family-run hotel is approximately 20-25 minutes drive from Sorrento, set high up overlooking the island of Capri from the pool terraces. If you have your wedding ceremony in The Cloisters in Sorrento, the Relais Blue Hotel is the perfect option for your wedding lunch.

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Hotel and Villa Antiche Mura

2724 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Symbolic Ceremony

From £11200
Based on 20 people

Hotel Antiche Mura is situated in the heart of historic Sorrento on the famous Amalfi coast, just over 30 miles from Naples. You and your guests can fly in and out of either Naples or Rome, with trains and buses to Sorrento simple to negotiate. If you choose to explore the surrounding area while staying Hotel Antiche Mura, the island of Capri is nearby, as is Pompeii and Positano.

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Museo Correale

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Civil Ceremony

From £3719
Based on 50 people

Imagine the wedding day of your dreams, a romantic Italian setting In the heart of Sorrento, with the smell of lemon and orange groves this elegant residence ticks all of these boxes. We can pair the Musceo Correale with one of our favourite reception locatons, where you and your guests can celebrate your nupitals.

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Fattoria Terranova

64 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Civil Ceremony

From £8369
Based on 30 people

This colourful country chic farmouse is for couples that yearn for a rusitic wedding venue, boasts sea views of Sorrento Bay and the Gulf of Naples and surrounded by olive and orange groves.

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Hotel Mediterraneo

1758 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Hotel wedding

From £18395
Based on 45 people

Vista Bar Symbolic Wedding & Reception for 45 guests

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Weddings at Villa Fondi

113 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Civil Ceremony

From £3719
Based on 40 people

For those thinking of Italy for their destination wedding, the historic beauty of Sorrento makes it a stunning spot. Blessed with great weather throughout the spring and summer, this beautiful, civilised coastal town in south-western Italy is the perfect place in which to say ‘I do.’ Easily accessible from Naples, this jewel of the Amalfi coast offers sweeping views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius.

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Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria

1873 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Hotel wedding

From £9299
Based on 20 people

The Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria is situated in the perfect location for a wedding in Italy. Nestled on the edge of a cliff right in the heart of Sorrento, this beautiful five-star luxury hotel boasts breath-taking views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius.

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Foreigners Club Reception Venue

76 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Reception venue

From £5959
Based on 25 people

Foreigners club offers a beautiful venue to host your wedding reception. The spacious terrace ‘terrace of the sirens’ overlooks the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, a superb place to so say 'I do' or to dine with family and friends in intimate or large groups

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O Parrucchiano La Favorita

5790 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Reception venue

From £3729
Based on 10 people

This fabulous restaurant, right in the centre of the historic old town of Sorrento, dates back to 1868 and is perfect for a wedding lunch or rehearsal dinner. The restaurant has been preparing authentic dishes for over 500 years and each plate is personally made by their chef, with passion and dedication to authentic gastronomy and offers creative dishes with all the flavours that Sorrento has to offer.

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Villa Silvana

54 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Wedding venue & reception

From £15809
Based on 30 people

The gardens are a masterpiece of this property, surrounding the villa with exotic plants – palms, camellias, roses, yuccas and agaves. During the summer weddings can be organised in the gardens with tables, sofas and lighting – magical!

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Ravello Town Hall

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Civil Ceremony

From £4839
Based on 25 people

If you have been dreaming of getting away from it all and holding your wedding abroad, only to be held back from making it a reality by worrying about how you will go about arranging it, worry no more; we are here to help with all the arrangements required to make your dream wedding come true. Italy is a popular destination for weddings; suffused with romance and blessed with beautiful weather, welcoming locals and charming towns, it is the perfect place to say ‘I do’.

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Villa Eva

215 Reviews

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Hotel wedding

From £22500
Based on 25 people

Villa Eva is set in the beautiful Amalfi Coast town of Ravello. Villa Eva is also part of the same complex which features Villa Maria and Hotel Giordano meaning that if you choose this location there are plenty of other accommodations close by for you and your guests to enjoy a comfortable stay.

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Belmond Caruso

1047 Reviews

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Hotel wedding

From £28839
Based on 2 people

A dream wedding can include any number of things, but for many it means getting married in a romantic and enchanting location abroad. Italy is the perfect choice for such a wedding, and the Belmond Caruso, perched high above the stunning Amalfi coast, is one of the most romantic venues around. This luxury venue is on request only

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Hotel Parsifal Ravello

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Hotel wedding

From £8469
Based on 25 people

Choose the charming 3-star Hotel Parsifal for your wedding and you’ll enjoy the romantic atmosphere of an ex-Convent perched high above sea level. With 17 rooms, magnificent cloisters in the centre of the venue, terrace and garden plus amazing views of the Amalfi coast. The Restaurant Raffaelle welcomes up to 60 guests for your wedding recetion with superb classical Mediterranean food to wow your guests, and served either inside the restaurant or on the outdoor terrace.

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Villa Giuseppina

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Hotel wedding

From £5959
Based on 25 people

We cannot deny that we love the Amalfi Coast, everything is simply stunning, the sunshine, the dramatic coastline, cliffside colourful houses, and the mouth-watering Italian gourmet cuisine. Villa Giuseppina is a beautiful Mediterranean-style property located in the quiet village of Scala, the oldest town on the Amalfi coast, surrounded by lush woods and chestnut trees.

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Hotel Bonadies

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Reception venue

From £7259
Based on 25 people

If you are looking for a well priced and good quality reception venue for your wedding in the top celebrity-famous town of Ravello, then the Hotel Bonadies is a great choice. Ravello is a town filled with history and poetry and the quietly located hotel in front of Fontana Moresca is the perfect place to enjoy Ravello with its breath-taking views. The family-run hotel hotel dates back to 1880 and boasts wonderful views.

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Wedding on a Gondola

Venice, Italy
Ceremony Venue

From £1300
Based on per couple

A gondola ceremony is a very romantic and unusual experience that you can enjoy only in one of the most romantic cities on earth ... Venice!

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Ca Segredo Hotel

1462 Reviews

Venice, Italy
Ceremony Venue

From £17209
Based on 40 people

This beautiful 5 star + hotel situated on the Grand Canal in Venice has everything you could wish for a palatial wedding. The 15th century palace has been declared a National Monument and oozes romance. Its grand staircase with the most beautiful frescoes is breathtaking for your wedding photos and ‘to make an entrance’. Blessings and symbolic ceremonies ca take place in the historical halls or on the panoramic rooftop terrace.

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Palazzo Cavalli Town Hall

Venice, Italy
Civil Ceremony

From £3800
Based on 30 people

Nowhere on earth beats the beauty of Venice. When you walk along the Grand Canal and admire the beauty of the various palaces, it’s just breath-taking. Where else can you say ‘I do’ and step out onto a balcony as the new Mr & Mrs, to take in the spectacular views of the Grand Canal and Rialto bridge.

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St. Regis Venice

167 Reviews

Venice, Italy
Ceremony Venue

From £16279
Based on 25 people

The St Regis Venice is an iconic landmark and to have your wedding here means the ultimate celebration. Whether you are planning a grand gala or an intimate event, St. Regis and its experienced hosts will meet every detail with meticulous attention. Choose from exemplary settings in which to exchange vows, from gracious ballrooms to private terraces illuminated by starry nights.

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Hotel Monaco Grand Canal Venice

1936 Reviews

Venice, Italy
Reception venue

From £16749
Based on 60 people

The Hotel Monaco and Grand Canal is the perfect place to hold your elegant Venetian wedding reception. Ideally located, just a few steps from St Mark’s Square and a 10 minute stroll from the town hall. You can arrive glamorously by water taxi, or even a wedding gondola. The hotel has the best of views of the Santa Maria Church, Grand Canal and island of San Giorgio.

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Baglioni Hotel Luna Venice

2075 Reviews

Venice, Italy
Reception venue

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The splendid Baglioni Hotel Luna is one of Venice’s oldest hotel, once known as ‘Inn of the Moon’, and affords the best views of the Basin of St Mark’s and St George’s island. For an elegant wedding, and with the love stories of Giacomo Casanova resounding, this has to be the perfect Venetian wedding location. It is located right next to St Mark’s Square, where you can stroll with your guests and take awesome wedding photographs, soaking up the most romantic square in the world.

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Hotel Excelsior

1264 Reviews

Venice, Italy
Beach ceremony

From £33489
Based on 80 people

The 5 star Hotel Excelsior situated on the island of the Venice Lido, is probably one of the most iconic buildings in the area. Made famous as its the centre of attention during the famous Venice Film Festival and by all the distinguished travelers, movie stars and discerning guests who have stayed here.

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Castello il Palagio

2 Reviews

Tuscany, Italy
Ceremony Venue

From £13579
Based on 30 people

This gorgeous medieval castle in Tuscany, ideally located between Siena and Florence, is surrounded by Chianti vineyards, majestic hills and olive groves.

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Tenuta Quadrifoglio

Tuscany, Italy
Wedding venue & reception

From £23999
Based on 60 people

This beautiful venue, consists of an old farmhouse converted into 4 apartments and 5 bedrooms. In the ancient Manor House there are now two spacious salons and a large terrace and the new Residence Quadrifoglio is located near the large pool, comprising of 10 beautiful apartments and 2 in a detached two floor small villa with panoramic views of the hills of Val d’Era. If your dream is to celebrate your Italian wedding in a typical Tuscan house with wonderful views, then this is the place.

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Malcesine Castle

Lake Garda, Italy
Ceremony Venue

From £4099
Based on 40 people

The ancient castle of Malcesine was in existence in the 5th century and its history spans till modern times through the middle ages and the renaissance period. Nowdays, it has acquired fame as a wonderful location for civil weddings on Lake Garda.

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Hotel Giosue a Mare

335 Reviews

Sorrento & Naples, Italy
Beach ceremony

From £4025
Based on per couple

This delightful 4 star Hotel is located at the town of Meta, close to Sorrento and gives you the opportunity to be civilly married on their private beach overlooking the sea

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Villa Cipressi

Lake Como, Italy
Ceremony Venue

From £29500
Based on 30 people

One of the most beautiful venues on Lake Como, this villa hotel has everything to offer. It's situated in the lovely town of Varenna and has romantic views, outdoor space for your civil or symbolic ceremony and excellent food and service.

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Lake Como Boat Museum

Lake Como, Italy
Ceremony Venue

From £18879
Based on 60 people

This is a wonderful romantic venue if you are looking for something different. Its located at Pianello del Lario on the north-west short of Lake Como. Enjoy an amazing wedding reception in an historic former spinning mill, with large windows overlooking the lake and plenty to talk about with its nautical collection

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Bellagio Town Hall

Lake Como, Italy
Civil Ceremony

From £3259
Based on 40 people

Bellagio is one of the most beautiful towns on the edge of Lake Como. For a civil ceremony you can be married at the town hall, once the library Bellagio with weather permitting a ceremony outside at the top of its staircase in the side garden or inside the Council Chambers

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Lido di Bellagio

358 Reviews

Lake Como, Italy
Ceremony Venue

From £26500
Based on 60 people

Situated between Bellagio and Villa Melzi, Lido di Bellagio is a perfect frame for any wedding, and the only one with a sandy beach overlooking the Lake. Civil ceremonies can take place here and the caterers have a wonderful selection of traditional Italian cuisine.

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