Borgo del Carato
A luxury resort on 90 hectares near Palazzolo Acreide with 27 rooms, restored Baroque chapel, 200m² saltwater pool, carob and olive groves, and space for 300 guests.
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Borgo del Carato is a luxury resort set on 90 hectares of private parkland in the Sicilian countryside near Palazzolo Acreide, surrounded by carob trees and centenary olive groves. The property offers 27 rooms sleeping 60-65 guests, a restored private chapel with original Baroque details, a nearly 200-square-metre saltwater pool, and multiple indoor reception halls alongside extensive outdoor spaces for up to 300 guests. Internal catering serves Sicilian cuisine at €110 per person, with additional options for BBQ, pizza, and traditional welcome dinners. Two to three days of exclusive use from €14,500 make this a comprehensive, all-inclusive Sicilian wedding destination.
Pricing guide
We share a guide figure upfront so you can assess fit before enquiring — tailored quotes are provided directly by the venue.
Venue hire
Indicative pricing — varies by season, guest count, and scope. Tailored quotes available on request.
Get a tailored quoteUnderstanding the quote
Final pricing is shaped by a handful of key factors. Understanding these helps you plan a realistic budget before your first conversation with the venue.
- Season — peak summer commands a premium
- Guest count — directly impacts catering and staffing
- Buyout scope — full venue vs partial use
- Stay length — number of nights for celebrations
- Catering packages — dinner tiers and menu choices
- Extras — florals, entertainment, transfers
Accommodation & logistics
One of the most searched questions from couples — we surface it early because it directly shapes how a wedding weekend can be designed.
On-site sleeping
27 rooms sleeping 60-65 guests on-site. Additional options 6 km away.
- Resort Rooms — 65 rooms
Getting there
Palazzolo Acreide, Sicily — plan transfers as a key part of the weekend logistics.
- Palazzolo Acreide: 6 km / 10 min
- Syracuse: 40 km / 45 min
- Catania Airport: 80 km / 1h
- Noto: 25 km / 30 min
- Ragusa: 30 km / 35 min
What makes Borgo del Carato different
90 Hectares of Private Parkland
27 Rooms (60-65 Guests)
Restored Baroque Chapel
200m² Saltwater Pool
Up to 300 Guests Outdoors
140 Indoors
The setting in pictures
21 images of Borgo del Carato.
Spaces & capacities
Outdoor Grounds
90 hectares of private parkland with carob trees, olive groves, and open-air dining spaces.
Indoor Halls
Multiple indoor reception halls totalling 140-150 capacity, with tent option available.
Baroque Chapel
A restored private chapel with original Baroque details for religious or civil ceremonies.
Saltwater Pool
A 200m² saltwater pool for daytime gatherings and relaxation.
| Event Space | Cocktail | Seated | Buffet | Ceremony |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Grounds 90 hectares of private parkland with carob trees, olive groves, and open-air dining spaces. | 300 | 200 | 300 | 300 |
| Indoor Halls Multiple indoor reception halls totalling 140-150 capacity, with tent option available. | 150 | 140 | 150 | – |
| Baroque Chapel A restored private chapel with original Baroque details for religious or civil ceremonies. | – | – | – | 60 |
| Saltwater Pool A 200m² saltwater pool for daytime gatherings and relaxation. | 80 | – | – | – |
Common questions
Answers to the questions most couples ask before enquiring.
What is the maximum capacity?
300 guests outdoors, 140 indoors.
What does the package include?
€14,500-€17,500 for 2-3 days of exclusive use with room packages and breakfast included.
Is there a chapel?
Yes — a restored private chapel with original Baroque details.
What does catering cost?
Wedding menus from €110 + VAT per person.
Borgo del Carato — wedding venue in Palazzolo Acreide, Sicily
The borgo sits in the countryside near Palazzolo Acreide, a UNESCO-listed Baroque town in southeastern Sicily. The restoration preserved the agricultural estate's character while adding luxury accommodation and the restored Baroque chapel.
The 90-hectare estate creates a world apart — carob groves, centenary olive trees, and the silence of the Sicilian countryside.
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Tell us a little about your plans and we'll connect you directly with the venue team for a personalised response.
Before you enquire
The more context you share, the more tailored the response from the venue team.
- Your approximate wedding date or preferred month
- Estimated guest count and how many staying on site
- Your budget range (helps us confirm realistic fit)
- Whether you'd like exclusive use of the property
- Any specific priorities — food, ceremony style, photography
- How far along you are with planning