The Sant'Elena Abbey, a charming historical residence dating back to the 11th century, is located in the heart of the gentle Marche hills, providing a unique and timeless atmosphere. Constructed entirely from sandstone and bricks, this extraordinary venue blends the elegance of Romanesque-Gothic architecture with modern comforts, offering ideal spaces for weddings, private events, corporate meetings, and exclusive stays.
Easily accessible due to its proximity to the highway and expressway, the Abbey is just 33 km from the airport, 3 km from the train station, and 35 minutes from the port of Ancona. The property is set in a picturesque environment, featuring a 2,500 square meter garden equipped with a swimming pool, barbecue, ping-pong table, and relaxation areas.
The venue is perfect for exclusive events with its four historic rooms featuring barrel and groin vaults, all connected to a single hall that can accommodate up to 300 guests. The indoor and outdoor spaces can host a total of 450 guests, ensuring elegant solutions even in the case of bad weather, at no extra cost. The two gardens, illuminated by string lights, are ideal for aperitifs and dinners under the stars, creating a warm and inviting ambiance.
The consecrated church within the Abbey, designed in the Romanesque-Gothic style, provides a perfect backdrop for wedding ceremonies. The highly qualified staff is available to assist couples in selecting the best options, customizing every detail to make their special day unforgettable. The in-house catering service ensures a high-level culinary experience, with the option to host external catering upon approval.
For guests wishing to stay overnight, the Bed and Breakfast offers three elegant rooms, all with air conditioning and private bathrooms, along with exclusive access to the swimming pool. Additionally, a 250 square meter apartment on the second floor, featuring four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a spacious living area, is available for larger groups.
Sant'Elena Abbey is a versatile and prestigious venue, ideal for hosting dream weddings, private events, conferences, and concerts, combining history, elegance, and comfort in a single experience.
The breakfast consists of seasonal fresh fruit, yogurt, coffee or cappuccino, tea, biscuits, tarts, toasted bread, Nutella, jams, and orange juice. Upon request and for an additional fee, a delightful continental breakfast, both sweet and savory, is also available.
Upon request, you can arrange a dinner through a catering service affiliated with our establishment, located just 30 meters from the B&B.
Room with double bed of about 24 square meters. Finely furnished with air conditioning, possibility of adding a single bed. Bathroom with shower cabin.
Room with double bed of about 24 square meters. Finely furnished with air conditioning, possibility of adding a single bed. Bathroom with shower cabin but without bidet.
Room with double bed of about 27 square meters. Finely furnished with air conditioning, 2 windows and the possibility of adding a single bed. Bathroom with walk-in shower and Turkish bath.
The Abbey of Saint Helena is a charming historical residence dating back to the 11th century, featuring an intriguing Romanesque-Gothic style and founded in the year 1005 AD. Nestled in the picturesque valley of the Esino River, the property is easily accessible due to its proximity to the SS 76 expressway, just 5 minutes away. The city of Ancona is located half an hour away, while Fabriano, known for its paper-making tradition, and Jesi, the birthplace of Frederick II, can be reached in 15 minutes. Falconara Airport is only 25 minutes away, and the remarkable Frasassi Caves are just 10 minutes from the site. For those looking to explore the Conero Riviera, Portonovo and Sirolo are a quick 45-minute drive.
The B&B provides a tranquil atmosphere, run by a warm and welcoming family. The apartments are elegantly furnished with high-quality furniture and are equipped with air conditioning throughout. Small dogs are welcome for a small additional fee. The rooms are spacious and roomy, with the option to add a third bed, and all come with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a large garden and a swimming pool at their disposal.
Località Sant'Elena, 34 - Serra San Quirico (AN) - Directions
National identification code IT042047C14PC2A9B9
Regional identification code 042047-BEB-00008