Renaissance palazzo sanctum
In-suite check-in with prosecco sets the tone inside this quiet fifteenth-century townhouse, centered on an internal courtyard with a Mannerist gargoyle fountain.
What it’s good at
Remarkable
A fifteenth-century palazzo once home to Skanderbeg, centered on a Mannerist courtyard fountain.
Notable
Reclaimed Venetian mooring-pole flooring pairs with contemporary Italian furnishings and a helical staircase.
Notable
Spacious apartment suites feature in-suite check-in, bespoke concierge care, and morning butler service.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
the interior has more of a contemporary aesthetic and atmosphere. Suites feature some of the palazzo’s grand architectural details, like high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and molding.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Tucked away in a quiet cobbled square, the palazzo sits two minutes on foot from the Trevi Fountain and the Quirinal Palace.
The rooms
Suites pair exposed timber ceilings and reclaimed Venetian mooring-pole floors with sleek Italian furnishings, while select apartments add private steam hammams.
The spa
- Sauna & steam
- Private in-suite hammams and steam showers in select suites.
Dogs stay too.
At the table
The Morning Room serves fresh pastries and espresso overlooking Piazza Scanderbeg, or butlers can lay breakfast in your suite.
How it began
Albanian hero Skanderbeg stayed here during his Roman visits in the 1460s, centuries before the palazzo briefly housed the National Museum of Pasta Foods.
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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.