Five of the Best Wedding Venues In and Close to Barcelona, Spain
Boasting an average of around 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, Spain continues to grow as one of Europe’s favourite destination wedding locations! Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, and famous for Gaudí and other Art Nouveau architecture, Barcelona is one of Europe's trendiest cities and in an ideal location for couples desiring to host their wedding day. With one of Europe’s busiest international airports less than 20 kilometres from the city centre and it’s bustling and efficient rail system in and around the city, planning for the logistics of a destination wedding is incredibly feasible.
Here are some of our favourite wedding venues in and around Barcelona!
Gran Villa Rosa
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Gran Villa Rosa is a private luxury resort near Sitges (Barcelona) and 25 minutes from the international Airport. Built in 1460 as a wine castle, Gran Villa Rosa has been restored and renovated with luxury amenities, while maintaining its old world charm. With ample alfresco living and dining areas, superb interiors, 20 bedroom suites, a beautiful chapel, and a stunning event hall, Gran Villa Rosa is the perfect wedding venue. For welcome parties and wedding days, the staff and management at Gran Villa Rosa takes care of the accommodations, food, drinks and entertainment, making the wedding experience completely seamless.
Castell de Sant Marçal
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The 11th century castle, Castell de Sant Marçal is located just 20 minutes away from Barcelona city centre. Its magnificent gardens and stunning indoor reception spaces allow for the wedding design and wedding day of any couple's dreams. Not to be missed is their fully enclosed glass greenhouse , full of natural light and open to the gardens, which can accommodate up to 600 guests for a sit-down dinner reception. Their experienced staff assist couples right from the beginning of the planning process to ensure an impeccable wedding day!
Hostal de la gavina
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Located in the heart of La Costa Brava, Hostal de La Gavina offers an incomparable environment to celebrate the most important day of a couples’ lives. The panoramic views of the Mediterranean sea and the beautiful gardens are the perfect setting for couples’ wedding ceremony and reception. The hotel’s elegant architecture and historic charm also add a touch of sophistication and magic for the dream destination wedding celebration!
Hostal de La Gavina boasts top-notch cuisine, prepared by their chefs with the best local and fresh ingredients. Custom menu planning is done with each couple to ensure their wedding meal is an unforgettable experience!
La Torre del Visco
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Voted "One of the 10 most romantic hotels in Spain" by Condé Nast, La Torre de Visco is truly a haven of rural luxury full of history. Rooted in a deep love of Spain, nature, art, food, wine and hospitality, this boutique hotel is the absolute dream for couples wanting an exclusive location for an intimate wedding celebration with their family and friends. The hotel’s dedicated wedding and event planner is involved from the first to the last detail, making your vision come to life. Couples can arrange to have their guests stay right at the hotel. The maximum capacity for events is 55 guests.
Finca Mas Solers
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Finca Mas Solers is a Catalan mansion in late nineteenth century Renaissance style that, during its golden age, housed the former Gran Casino Barcelona. Couples who celebrate their weddings here have access to spacious and elegant rooms, lovely gardens and outdoor spaces, making their wedding completely customized to their vision. Twenty minutes from the Barcelona International Airport and 30 minutes from the Barcelona city centre makes this one of the most exclusive and sought-after wedding venues in Barcelona.
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