What is more original and exclusive than celebrating your wedding in La Rioja? This region is one of the most unique in our country, making it an ideal destination for celebrating a wedding.
Yes, the surroundings of La Rioja are magical, and what stands out the most and why you probably know it is because it has numerous vineyards and wineries. It is a community where wine is the main protagonist, with the best wines in all of Spain.
In this article, we will tell you which are the best wineries and spaces surrounded by vineyards so that you can choose your favourite place and thus be able to celebrate your wedding in La Rioja in style.
So grab a pen and paper, because below we will show you which are the most spectacular spaces for your big day.
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Reasons to celebrate your wedding in La Rioja
Wine Experience
La Rioja offers various options for activities that can be carried out during the wedding celebration so that both the guests and the protagonists themselves can enjoy an unforgettable experience, such as wine tastings, guided tours of the wineries and activities related to wine tourism.
Landscapes and vineyards
Without a doubt, one of the greatest advantages of celebrating your wedding in La Rioja is that you can enjoy incredible views at all times, since most of the vineyards are located in unique and unparalleled natural settings that will awaken all the senses and of course will be remembered by all the attendees.
Gastronomy
Although wine is one of the most significant products of Riojan gastronomy, it does not mean that it is the only thing that stands out in the kitchen, since in La Rioja there is a wide variety of local dishes with which you can indulge your palate.
By celebrating the wedding in a winery you will not only be able to share the surroundings with a good wine tasting, you will also be able to delight your guests with exquisite dishes such as their famous roast lamb, which is finger-licking good!
Wineries and unique settings
In a winery, the vineyard area is one of the most characteristic, since most wineries in La Rioja are perfectly adapted to celebrate a wedding without missing a single detail. In this way, there are landscaped outdoor spaces, different rooms depending on the type of wedding you want to celebrate, dance halls… Everything so that nothing is missing on that special day!
Pleasant climate
La Rioja enjoys a continental Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, ideal for weddings during spring, summer and autumn.
However, if you are thinking of celebrating your wedding in La Rioja and in the winter months, make sure you bring clothes that will keep you and your guests warm, and choose a space where you can take shelter in case it rains.
History and culture
La Rioja is full of history and culture, which for history lovers, is perfect! It has charming medieval towns and historic cities such as Logroño, famous for its wine tradition, and Haro that add a touch of mystery and authenticity to any wedding.
Accommodation and lodging
If your idea is to celebrate a wedding in La Rioja, you have to take into account where your guests will be staying. Well, there is no need to panic, since La Rioja has an infinite number of accommodation options, from boutique hotels to charming rural houses, ideal for accommodating guests during the event.
Sunsets and rural landscapes
The sunsets over the vineyards and the rural landscapes that this region provides create a romantic and picturesque setting for a wedding celebration in La Rioja, where the photo shoot will be like a postcard, beautiful!
Best venues for a wedding in La Rioja among vineyards
These exclusive venues that we have chosen have views of its beautiful and enormous vineyards and majestic wineries in which its best wines are preserved so that you can later enjoy them.
The Arandinos
It is one of the most exclusive hotels in La Rioja, as well as being a hotel, it also has its own winery, restaurant and spa.
Perfect for wine lovers who want to enjoy a beautiful gastronomic experience. And since we’re talking about experiences, you can’t miss the spa after a day as stressful and exciting as your wedding day, and enjoy its incredible facilities and endless treatments.
Tondón Palace
Another space that cannot go unnoticed to celebrate your wedding in La Rioja is the Palacio Tondón, located in Brinas, a small jewel of La Rioja that is on the Camino de Santiago and on the banks of the Ebro River, and whose narrow streets are dotted with stately homes. The Palacio Tondón hotel is surrounded by vineyards and mountains, where tradition and history combine with innovation and sustainability.
Vivanco
It offers you the best setting for your wedding. Its wineries are a dream place to celebrate your love. Your guests will be delighted to attend a place like this full of charm and nature.
The vineyards, the winery and its wines will delight your guests. It has a wide variety of spaces, both indoors and outdoors, so you can choose the room you like best for your day.
Other luxury venues for a wedding in La Rioja
Asador La Antigua Ferrería Hotel
It is undoubtedly one of the options that cannot be missing from your list of places to celebrate your wedding in La Rioja. It is located in an environment full of nature, ideal to combine with some cultural, wine-related and even active tourism activities.
In addition to enjoying traditional dishes from the region itself, you can also enjoy a magnificent rest and relaxation.
La Arboleda del Sur
It is an estate located in the middle of nature and just a few meters from the town of Ezcaray, one of the most beautiful towns in La Rioja. The ideal place to celebrate a different wedding, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and beautiful sunsets.
It has extensive land with abundant green areas to enjoy the cocktail, a heated facility that can be opened outdoors and shaded and covered areas, available exclusively for you on the day of the celebration.
Marqués de Riscal Hotel
If you want a totally different and extremely luxurious space, this hotel is not far behind! It stands out for the spectacular nature of its shapes and silhouette. This unique building contrasts elegantly with the winery headquarters, designed in 1858 by the architect Ricardo Bellsola, and is located between the vineyards and the medieval town of Elciego, in the very centre of Rioja Alavesa.
Visual and gastronomic enjoyment is combined with a new experience unique in Spain: wine therapy. Discover a whole world of treatments and sensations, made from the purest essences of the vine and other natural ingredients, such as brown sugar, honey and essential oils.
We help you with your wedding in La Rioja
Now that we have told you which are our favorite places to celebrate your wedding in La Rioja, it is time for you to choose your favorite place for your big day surrounded by vineyards. It would be a spectacular wedding!
But first of all, for your wedding to be a complete success, whether it is a wedding in Menorca and its beautiful beaches or a wedding in Asturias, the first thing you have to do is have a good wedding planner so that everything goes perfectly and at Weddings and Events by Natalia Ortiz we have it!
Don’t think twice, because after the wedding comes the honeymoon and you will need a good wedding planner who can advise you on the different options we have for you, such as which destinations are in fashion in 2025 for your honeymoon.
Contact us now and we will make your wedding look like a movie.
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