Italianate riverfront flagship
Sculpted riverside gardens frame public salons lined with Italian travertine, bronze accents, and custom glowing glass chandeliers.
“With volcanic Vincenza stone walls, corner columns and soft lighting, the indoor pool area recalls an ancient Roman bath.”
Where it shines
Exceptional
Round-the-clock butler service attends the rooms, with private in-suite Bulgari jewelry viewings on request.
Remarkable
Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel shapes the riverfront retreat with Navona travertine and dark granite.
Remarkable
Subterranean Roman-inspired baths meet personal movement training at the Workshop Gymnasium.
What they say
Two Michelin Keys
Michelin
Forbes Five-Star
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Wallpaper*.
It’s typically luxe, with everything from butler service to Maserati car service, and the rooms and suites are tastefully extravagant.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Tree-lined promenades along the Liangma River sit right outside, with the embassies, galleries, and boutiques of Sanlitun nearby.
The rooms
Light-filled spaces feature walk-in closets, black granite soaking tubs, and Navona travertine showers with expansive views of the river.
The indoor pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The 25-meter heated pool is flanked by curtained cabanas and terminates at a green-and-gold mosaic vitality bath.
The spa and gym
Subterranean treatment suites and glass-fronted saunas sit beside a movement studio equipped with Technogym and Kinesis machines.
Il Bar
The salon is centered on a hammered-bronze counter and opens directly onto garden terraces along the Liangma River.
Based on a contrasting palette and lavish use of travertine, onyx, granite and bronze, the design does include the odd local nod...
At the table
Michelin-starred Il Ristorante - Niko Romito serves contemporary Italian cuisine under fluted glass chandeliers overlooking the river gardens.
How it began
The property anchors the Genesis project along the Liangma River, built beside sculpted parkland and a contemporary art pavilion.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.