Tailor-Made Wakes and Funeral Receptions

Funeral receptions in Brno and at Račice Castle

Are you looking for a suitable venue for a dignified farewell to a loved one? We offer several quiet and welcoming venues in Brno and at Račice Castle, where you can honour the memory of the deceased together with family and friends. Depending on the number of guests and your individual requirements, you can choose a restaurant, a private hall or a larger venue complex. Catering, technical equipment and accommodation can also be included.

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A funeral reception – a dignified farewell tradition

A funeral reception is a long-standing tradition in Czech culture. It provides an opportunity to share memories of the deceased, support one another and spend time with the closest family members and friends. At your chosen venue, we will help you arrange the entire reception so that it is dignified and respectful of your wishes.

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Complete arrangements for a funeral gathering

A funeral reception is often an intimate gathering for family and friends. At your chosen venue, we will prepare the event according to your wishes:

Intimate gathering: A discreet gathering with light refreshments or a glass of wine. An ideal choice for a quiet afternoon or evening.

Funeral lunch: A traditional lunch for family and friends, which may begin with a short speech and a toast in memory of the deceased. Guests can choose from a pre-arranged menu or meals selected individually.

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The meaning and atmosphere of a funeral reception

Our aim is to create a peaceful setting for sharing memories, saying farewell and supporting one another. At all of our venues, we place great emphasis on the dignity of the occasion and a sensitive approach to your needs.

Leave the organisation of the funeral reception to us, and we will ensure that the gathering takes place in accordance with your wishes.

OUR VENUES FOR RENT FOR FUNERAL RECEPTIONS

EFI HOSTINEC STARÁ TKALCOVNA (within eFi Palace Hotel), Bratislavská 234/52, Brno

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Type of space	Capacity	Price excluding VAT
Restaurant	Total capacity – 70 people Capacity with projector – 66 people Capacity with projector and buffet tables – 60 people	CZK 1,200 / hour
Accommodation at eFi Palace Hotel***	up to 221 beds, including sofa beds in rooms, of which 193 are full-size beds	Book HERE
Accommodation at EFI SPA Hotel**** Superior & Pivovar	up to 96 beds, including sofa beds in rooms, of which 70 are full-size beds	Book HERE
Catering	Catering including service will be provided by professional chefs from the kitchen of EFI SPA Hotel**** Superior & Pivovar	individual offer
Technical equipment:	sound system, flipchart, data projector, microphone, …	by agreement and according to scope

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EFI SPA HOTEL**** Superior & Pivovar, nám. 28. října 1903/23, Brno

EFI SPA Hotel Superior & Brewery - exterior

bachelor party - in the room of EFI SPA Hotel

preparations for the evening party - Brno

the celebration in EFI SPA Hotel in Brno can begin

Type of space	Capacity	Price
Entire EFI Hostinec and Brewery area *	70 people	the condition for booking the space is minimum consumption of CZK 1,200 / person
Accommodation at EFI SPA Hotel**** Superior & Pivovar	up to 96 beds, including sofa beds in rooms, of which 70 are full-size beds	Book HERE
Accommodation at eFi Palace Hotel***	up to 221 beds, including sofa beds in rooms, of which 193 are full-size beds	Book HERE
Catering	Catering including service will be provided by professional chefs from the kitchen of EFI SPA Hotel**** Superior & Pivovar	individual offer

* Front section 28 people, area under the gallery 20 people, under the stairs 6 people, bar counter 16 people. The gallery is reserved for hotel guests.

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RAČICE CASTLE, Račice 1, Račice-Pístovice, 30 minutes from the centre of Brno

The Stables Hall – possible table layouts

The Stables Hall – for celebrations, corporate events, weddings, and funerals

Junior Diamond Apartment with kitchenette - bathroom - shower

Junior Diamond Apartment with kitchenette - living room

Double studio with kitchenette_double bed - corporate event

Undercastle -swimming pool- corporate events

Type of space*	Capacity	Price
Entire Lower Castle Area	34 people	CZK 30,000 (accommodation, EFI Krčma social room and wellness) breakfast or catering by agreement – not included in the price
Konírna Hall (Outer Bailey)	80 people	CZK 1,000 / hour without sound system CZK 10,000 / day without sound system sound system: CZK 2,000 flat fee minimum rental period: 4 hours
Pyramid-shaped party tent (Outer Bailey)	50 people	from CZK 12,000 / day – individual offer
Fireplace Hall (main castle building)	50 people	CZK 11,500 / day
Courtyard (main castle building)	up to 200 people (September and October)	CZK 600 / hour without restrictions on tours CZK 11,500–18,000 / 24 hours without restrictions on tours
Accommodation – Outer Bailey: Diamond rooms – for 23 people Deluxe room – for 7 people Classic rooms – for 10 people	40 people	Book HERE
Accommodation – Lower Castle Area – 11 luxurious two- to four-bed apartments	34 people	Book HERE
Catering	Catering including service will be provided by professional chefs from the kitchen of EFI SPA Hotel**** Superior & Pivovar	individual offer
Technical equipment:	Sound system, courtyard lighting and stage (individual calculation) Gas terrace heater: CZK 550 (one-time fee) Gas for heater: CZK 650 / pc.; fire pit and wood: CZK 890 / day (one-time fee)	by agreement and according to scope

* Basic prices. If you are interested in venue rental, accommodation or catering, we will prepare a tailor-made offer taking into account the scope of your request.

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Reservations can be made by calling 515 555 515 or by emailing restaurace@stara-tkalcovna.cz.

FAQ – Tailor-Made Wakes and Funeral Receptions in Brno

A wake, or funeral reception, is a dignified gathering of family and close friends after a final farewell. Its purpose is to share memories of the deceased, support one another and create a peaceful space for saying goodbye. A tailor-made funeral reception in Brno can be prepared according to the number of guests, the character of the gathering and the family’s wishes.

The main venue for funeral receptions is Stará Tkalcovna Restaurant in Brno. The enquiry form also allows you to choose EFI SPA Hotel Superior & Pivovar or Račice Castle as the preferred venue. The choice depends on the desired atmosphere, number of guests, interest in catering, accommodation and other services.

Stará Tkalcovna offers a calm and pleasant setting for a dignified farewell to a loved one. It is suitable for a meeting of family and friends after the ceremony, shared remembrance and a sensitively arranged funeral reception in an undisturbed atmosphere.

Yes. A funeral reception can take the form of an intimate gathering with discreet refreshments, coffee, desserts or a glass of wine. This option is suitable for families who prefer a quiet meeting in a smaller circle of their closest relatives and friends.

Yes. A funeral lunch is a suitable option for family and close friends after the final farewell. It may begin with a short speech or toast in memory of the deceased and continue with a shared meal from a pre-arranged menu or individually selected dishes.

Yes. The funeral reception is prepared according to the family’s ideas, the number of guests, the required type of refreshments and the character of the gathering. The aim is to ensure a dignified course of the entire event, a sensitive approach and organisation without unnecessary worries for the bereaved.

Refreshments can be modest or more complete, depending on the type of gathering. Light refreshments, desserts, coffee, tea, soft drinks, a glass of wine, a pre-arranged menu or an individual selection of dishes for a funeral lunch can be prepared.

Yes. One of the advantages of Stará Tkalcovna is its comfortable facilities, including parking in the inner courtyard. This is especially practical for guests arriving at the funeral reception by car.

Yes. If guests are travelling from farther away, accommodation can be arranged at eFi Palace Hotel. In the enquiry form, you can also indicate whether you are interested in accommodation or whether you are still considering this option.

Yes. In the enquiry form, you can indicate your interest in catering. Depending on the character of the funeral reception, the scope of refreshments, form of service and other details can then be agreed so that the gathering meets the family’s wishes.

Yes. In the form, you can indicate whether you are interested in technical equipment. This option may be useful, for example, for showing photographs, a short memorial presentation or sound support according to the character of the gathering.

It is useful to include your first name, surname, e-mail, telephone number, date, expected number of people, preferred venue, interest in catering, interest in accommodation, interest in technical equipment and any other requirements. This allows the offer to be prepared as accurately as possible according to your needs.

In the form, you can select EFI Hostinec Stará Tkalcovna within eFi Palace Hotel, EFI SPA Hotel Superior & Pivovar or Račice Castle as the preferred venue. If you are not sure, a suitable venue can be recommended according to the number of guests and the desired atmosphere.

You can enquire about a funeral reception via the form on the Tailor-Made Wakes and Funeral Receptions page. A reservation can also be made by calling 515 555 515 or by e-mail at restaurace@stara-tkalcovna.cz.