General Information

Villa Hamalia is an early 20th-century aristocratic mansion located in Roccalumera, between Taormina and Messina, Sicily. Originally owned by the Marquises Calamarà, the villa has been meticulously restored to blend historical charm with modern elegance. Perched overlooking the Strait of Messina, it offers couples a picturesque and refined setting for their wedding celebration.

Main Features of the Wedding Location

  • Panoramic Garden and Infinity Pool: The villa boasts a meticulously maintained garden complemented by an expansive infinity pool that appears to merge seamlessly with the sea and sky, providing a breathtaking backdrop for ceremonies and receptions. ​

  • Multiple Terraces: Several terraces are available to host different segments of the event, including the ceremony, cocktail hour, and entertainment, each offering stunning views of the Messina channel. ​

  • Elegant Indoor Spaces: A spacious structure, harmoniously integrated with the surrounding environment, can accommodate around 100 guests and can be fully covered if necessary, ensuring the celebration continues smoothly regardless of weather conditions. ​

Advantages and Disadvantages of the Venue

Advantages:

  • Exclusive Catering Options: Couples have the flexibility to select their preferred catering service, allowing for a personalized culinary experience. ​

  • Stunning Sea Views: The villa's elevated position offers unparalleled vistas of the sea, enhancing the romantic ambiance. ​

  • On-Site Accommodation: The villa was renovated in 2016, it now houses six elegant rooms and two suites, all with bathrooms - accommodating up to 16 guests, ideal for close family and friends. ​

Disadvantages:

  • Limited Indoor Capacity for Plan B: While the indoor space can host over 100 guests, alternative arrangements may be necessary for larger events in case of inclement weather. ​

  • Accommodation Constraints: With only eight rooms available on-site, additional lodging arrangements may be required for larger guest lists, necessitating coordination with nearby hotels. ​

Venue Capacities

The venue includes a Historic Venue, a Ballroom, a Pool and Garden area. This means that the venue has both indoor and outdoor area.

  • Outdoor Events: The garden and terraces can comfortably host up to 300 guests for ceremonies and receptions. ​

  • Indoor Events: The wooden structure can accommodate around 100 guests, providing a plan B space for dining and entertainment

Other Features

  • Proximity to Taormina and Messina: Situated near the charming town of Taormina, guests can explore its historic sites, boutique shops, and vibrant culture during their stay.​

  • Religious weddings can be celebrated in the impressive 1080 AD church of St Peter and Paul, just eight minutes from Hamalia.

  • The nearest airport is Catania which is around 50minutes by car.

  • Infinity Pool: The large infinity pool enhances the venue's luxurious feel and offers a unique setting for wedding photos and cocktail receptions. ​

Contact Details

For more information or to arrange a visit:

  • Email: infohamalia@gmail.com

  • Phone: +39 3452246611​ or +39 090 951194

    +39 328 7547974 (mobile)

Villa Hamalia in Roccalumera offers a harmonious blend of historical elegance and modern luxury, making it a captivating choice for couples seeking a memorable seaside wedding venue in Sicily.

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