Rome, ItalyCastro Pretorio
NH Collection Roma Palazzo Cinquecento
Archaeological railway waystation
Castro Pretorio Rome, Italy
Renovated
2016
Price
$$$
Rated for
Heritage Luxe SocialOutside the door
The house
NH HotelsArchaeological railway waystation
Preserved sixth-century BC Servian Wall ruins anchor the private garden of this Art Nouveau railway palazzo beside Termini station.
“Rooms and suites are classically decorated, with cream linens, tan-colored leather headboards, and pale hardwood floors.”
What it’s good at
Notable
An early-twentieth-century Art Nouveau railway headquarters framing ancient sixth-century BC Servian Wall ruins in its private garden.
Listed
Guest relations coordinate private transfers and sightseeing, paired with Ortigia bath amenities and customized pillow selections.
Listed
A panoramic fifth-floor rooftop terrace and ground-level garden lounge serve evening cocktails overlooking the Roman skyline.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
Guest rooms are spacious and comfortable, with parquet floors and a subdued white, beige, and gray color scheme.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Located right outside Termini station, the hotel sits steps from the Baths of Diocletian and a short walk from Monti.
The rooms
Parquet floors and neutral tones frame city views, with front-facing rooms looking directly over the ancient stone ramparts.
The gym
- Gym
- Basement fitness room with cardio equipment (treadmills, stationary bikes, ellipticals) and free weights.
Dogs stay too.
Grand Tour Restaurant
Wire pendant lights hang over communal tables, where the kitchen serves morning buffets and classic Roman specialties.
At the table
Garden terrace tables sit right beside ancient stone ramparts, and the fifth-floor rooftop bar overlooks the Roman skyline.
How it began

Built in the early 1900s as Italian rail headquarters, the Liberty-style building once offered direct platform access from its offices.
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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.