Rundāle Palace is one of the most representative event venues in Latvia, combining historical architecture, restored 18th-century interiors, a French garden and several rooms for concerts, conferences, seminars, marriage registrations and corporate events.
The perfect location
Rundāle Palace is located in Pilsrundāle, Bauska region, approximately 67 km from Riga to Bauska on the A7 and an additional 12 km on the P103 from Bauska to Pilsrundāle. Alternatively, you can drive through Jelgava – the route from Riga to Jelgava is 47 km and continues on through Eleja to Pilsrundāle.
Spacious rooms
The main rooms at Rundāle Palace are the White Hall, the Golden Hall and the Great Gallery. The White Hall is suitable for concerts, performances, conferences, marriage ceremonies and corporate events. The rental fee for up to 100 people is EUR 600/h and EUR 720/h for 101–200 people. The Golden Hall is suitable for events up to 100 people for a fee of EUR 720/h. The Great Gallery is intended for events of up to 80 people for a fee of EUR 720/h.
The White Hall was historically designed as a dance hall with walls and ceiling covered with stucco decoration designed by Johann Michael Graf. The Golden Hall is one of the most luxurious rooms at the palace, which historically served as the ducal throne and audience hall. In the Great Gallery, banquet tables were set up during court celebrations, and ceiling and wall paintings from that time have been preserved.
For seminars and smaller events
The banquet hall complex, which includes three halls, is designed for up to 100 people, and can be rented as a rate of EUR 250/h. The banquet hall can accommodate up to 40 people for EUR 120/h. Rental of the coffee room costs EUR 110/h for events up to 30 people and EUR 132/h for 31–45 people. These rooms are suitable for seminars, marriage ceremonies and corporate events.
Elegant outdoor spaces
For outdoor events, Rundāle Palace offers French garden bosquets – Labyrinth, Playground, Fountain, Lily and Picnic Square. The rental of one bosquet for marriage ceremonies costs EUR 200/h. The Green Theatre is suitable for concerts, performances and marriage ceremonies for up to 100 people with a rental fee of EUR 600/h.
The French Garden of Rundāle Palace was constructed at the same time as the palace according to the design by Francesco Rastrelli. The park’s Baroque garden features have been restored, including the ornamental parterre, hedge-covered bosquets, the Green Theatre, pergolas and pavilions.
A stable conference base
The Rundāle Palace Conference Centre, ideal for both seminars and conferences, is located in the former stable. Rental of the conference centre hall costs EUR 200/h, the exhibition hall can be rented for EUR 105/h and the courtyard is available for EUR 105/h. Reservation of the entire conference centre – the courtyard, conference hall and exhibition hall – costs EUR 350/h or EUR 760 for 3 hours.
Delicious dining
Several catering facilities are available at Rundāle Palace. Ozollāde cafe is open all year round, while Pils krogs is open from May to October; opening hours are variable in the winter season. Zem zelta vāzes cafe is also available seasonally in the garden. Access to Ozollāde is available without a castle tour ticket purchase, but visitors must by a ticket to the French Garden to visit Zem zelta vāzes cafe.
Additional information
In addition to rental of the premises, guided tours, theatrical tours, electric car tours of the French Garden, photo shoots and waltzes in the White Hall are available. The price of a photo shoot for non-commercial purposes is EUR 105 plus entrance tickets for each participant and the photographer, while a waltz in the White Hall costs EUR 60 plus entrance tickets. For marriage ceremonies in the White Hall, a photo shoot and waltz in the same room are free of charge.