Planning a wedding at Casa de España in Puerto Rico? With over a decade of experience photographing weddings at this iconic venue, I’ve gathered the most common questions couples ask. This FAQ will guide you in planning your perfect day at this gorgeous colonial style venue, from logistics to capturing the venue’s beauty in your wedding photos.
What makes Casa de España a top wedding venue in Puerto Rico?
This Old San Juan venue blends Spanish colonial architecture, stunning courtyards, and an elegant ballroom. Conveniently located, it offers a unique backdrop for both your ceremony and reception. The venue’s centuries-old charm adds timeless beauty to wedding photos.
How do we coordinate getting ready photos at Old San Juan hotels or Airbnbs?
Choosing a nearby hotel or Airbnb in Old San Juan for your preparations enhances your experience. Historical architecture adds elegance to your photos. I recommend selecting a location close to the venue to reduce travel time. As your photographer, I’ll seamlessly coordinate between the locations to capture moments from both partners.
What are the best times of day for our ceremony and photos at Casa de España?
The golden hour, just before sunset, offers soft, warm lighting perfect for outdoor portraits in Casa de España’s courtyard and rooftop. For your ceremony, starting in the late afternoon allows you to make the most of the natural light. Afterward, the ballroom provides a moody, historical setting for evening celebrations.
Can we have both the ceremony and reception at Casa de España?
Yes, the venue’s layout makes it easy to host both the ceremony and reception in one location. The courtyard is ideal for ceremonies, while the ballroom is perfect for glamorous receptions. In case of rain, the library serves as a great backup plan.
What are the best photo locations at Casa de España?
Casa de España offers a variety of stunning photo spots. Some favorites include:
– The grand staircase for elegant portraits
– The balcony overlooking the courtyard
– Arched entryways and corridors for intimate shots
– The rooftop for breathtaking views
What wedding packages do you offer for Casa de España?
I offer customizable photography packages tailored to your needs. Whether you’re planning a micro wedding or a larger celebration, I’ll capture the essence of your day. Packages may include couple sessions, full-day coverage, second photographers, and more.
Can you recommend vendors that work well with Casa de España weddings?
Absolutely! After over a decade of photographing at this venue, I can recommend trusted local vendors, including florists, planners, and caterers who are familiar with the venue’s logistics.
This FAQ should help you plan an unforgettable wedding at Casa de España, ensuring every detail is covered!
Curious to see how a rainy day turned into a stunning wedding day? Check out this unforgettable celebration where the bride and groom got ready at a charming Airbnb in Old San Juan, and despite the rain that caused delays, we captured some magical nighttime portraits! This wedding proves that a little rain can’t stop the party. Click here to see all the amazing moments!
Wedding Vendors
Planner: Cristina Soto
MUA: Illiana Rodriguez
Videographer: Fabfilms
Decor:Lorraines Flowers
Cake: GD Cakes
DJ: Media Entertainment
Entertainment: Yuvi Plena, Bomba Yemaya
Catering: Food Paradise
