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Monastero Santa Margherita

Restored twelfth-century monastery with cloisters and gardens near Todi, Umbria

5.04 reviews
Venue highlights
€20,000Starting from
Up to 150Guestsseated for dinner
25Bedroomson site
110 kmNearest airportRome Fiumicino
About Monastero Santa Margherita

Monastero Santa Margherita is a restored twelfth-century monastery near Todi in Umbria, with cloisters, frescoed halls, gardens and a pool.

Monastero Santa Margherita is a restored twelfth-century monastery near Todi, set among the rolling hills of Umbria. Its stone cloisters, frescoed halls and panoramic gardens keep the character of the original building while adding modern comfort, with about 25 double rooms and suites, a bridal suite and a pool for guests.

Ceremonies can be held in the cloisters, in the painted halls or in the gardens, which take up to 150 guests; indoor events range from 20 to 120. The monastery can be taken on a private-hire basis for celebrations lasting several days, and an in-house team handles planning, from a welcome aperitivo or rehearsal dinner to dancing with a band or DJ. Menus follow the seasons and the region's produce, with wine pairings. Spa treatments and yoga sessions can be arranged, and guests can take wine tastings, truffle hunting and guided visits to Todi and nearby hill towns. April to June and September to October are the preferred seasons.

At a glance

The Essentials

Where
Near Todi, Umbria, Italy
Capacity
20 to 120 indoors, up to 150 in the gardens
Stay
About 25 double rooms and suites, with a bridal suite
Ceremony
Cloisters, frescoed halls or the gardens
Price
Weekdays from about EUR 20,000, weekends from about EUR 25,000
Exclusive use
Full private hire for multi-day celebrations
Catering
In-house seasonal menus with wine pairings
Season
April to June, September to October

A monastery in the Umbrian hills

Monastero Santa Margherita is a twelfth-century monastery near Todi, restored to combine its historic fabric with modern comfort. Cloisters, stone staircases and frescoed halls sit among rolling hills, olive groves and vineyards.

A monastery in the Umbrian hills

Ceremonies, dinners and dancing

Vows can be exchanged in the cloisters, the frescoed halls or the panoramic gardens. Welcome aperitivi and rehearsal dinners can be held on site, and there is space for a live band or DJ with late-night dancing.

Ceremonies, dinners and dancing

Stay, dine and unwind

About 25 double rooms and suites keep a monastic simplicity with modern comfort. Kitchen menus draw on seasonal Umbrian produce, and the pool and gardens offer a quiet place to rest. Spa treatments and yoga sessions can be arranged.

Stay, dine and unwind
Twelfth-century cloisters

Twelfth-century cloisters

Arched cloisters frame the Umbrian light and serve as a ceremony and photography setting.

Frescoed halls

Painted halls hold receptions for up to 120 guests indoors.

Frescoed halls
Panoramic gardens and pool

Panoramic gardens and pool

Gardens with views over the countryside take up to 150 guests, and a pool is available for relaxing before or after the day.

Seasonal Umbrian menus

Menus built on regional ingredients come with wine pairings and late-night bites.

Seasonal Umbrian menus
Accommodation

25 rooms and suites

Classic Room

Rooms of about 16 sq m overlooking the inner courtyard, for up to three guests, with a double bed or twin beds. Some carry hand-painted decoration by the artist Meg Roberts.

  • Twin beds
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Junior Suite with Terrace and Valley View

Junior Suite

About 25 sq m for up to four guests, an open space with a lounge area and a private terrace overlooking the Umbrian valley.

  • Separate sitting room
  • Terrace
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Suite with Terrace and Valley View

Suite

About 30 sq m for up to five guests, with a lounge area and a private terrace overlooking the Umbrian valley.

  • Separate sitting room
  • Terrace
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Exclusive use and buyout

The whole of Monastero Santa Margherita, to yourselves

Full private hire for multi-day celebrations.

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Location

Italy

Rome Fiumicino (FCO)110 km
Florence (FLR)150 km

Monastero Santa Margherita

Circonvallazione Orvietana Est 48, 06059 Todi, Umbria, Italy

Things to do nearby

  • Todi and nearby hill towns · our pick for guests' free day
  • Wine tastings · our pick for guests' free day
  • Truffle hunting · our pick for guests' free day
  • Todiunder 1 km

Getting there

  • Rome Fiumicino (FCO)Airport · 110 km
  • Florence (FLR)Airport · 150 km
Pricing and what to expect

What a wedding here costs

From€20,000Weekdays from about EUR 20,000

All pricing is indicative and varies by date, guest numbers and requirements.

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Reviews

What guests say

5.0 4 reviews
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Matrimonio da favola!

È stato un matrimonio meraviglioso, sempre gentili e disponibili. Abbiamo fatto il pranzo ed è stato perfetto, tutti gli invitati si sono complimentati per il buon cibo e per lo splendore della location. Complimenti!

Elisa R.Monastero Santa Margherita website
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Posto incantevole!

Location stupenda, panorama da paura, si mangia divinamente, attenti ad ogni esigenza. È stato tutto perfetto, nonostante gli imprevisti che tutto lo staff ha saputo gestire alla grande!

Giulia C.Monastero Santa Margherita website
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Matrimonio da fiaba

Abbiamo scelto questa location per la cena del nostro matrimonio. Tutto sopra ogni nostra aspettativa, disponibilità e serietà di tutto lo staff tutto questo connubio ha fatto sì che la nostra la serata è semplicemente impeccabile e magica.

Luca P.Monastero Santa Margherita website
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La location perfetta

Organizzazione ottima, location stupenda, cibo delizioso staff gentilissimo e Chef Aldo Mosca una garanzia da 40 anni. Insuperabili

Francesca S.Monastero Santa Margherita website
Frequently asked questions

Monastero Santa Margherita

How many guests can Monastero Santa Margherita host?

Between 20 and 120 guests indoors, and up to 150 in the gardens.

Can the monastery be hired exclusively?

Yes. Full private hire is available for multi-day celebrations.

Where can the ceremony take place?

Ceremonies can be arranged in the cloisters, in the frescoed halls or in the gardens that look over the Umbrian countryside.

How many bedrooms are there?

There are about 25 double rooms and suites, including a bridal suite.

What is the dining like?

Menus follow the seasons, with wine pairings and late-night bites available.

Which months suit a wedding best?

April to June and September to October are the preferred seasons.

Is there help with planning?

A dedicated in-house wedding team handles planning and coordination from the welcome aperitivo to the final dance.

Are pets allowed?

Pets can attend by arrangement.

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