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Palazzo Velabro

Palazzo Velabro

Ripa, Municipio I, Rome

Opened 2023   $$$

“Restored rationalist residence”

Design Heritage
Central
Palazzo Velabro — vibe

Vibe

Murals by Edoardo Piermattei, curated Italian photography, and restored rationalist woodwork set a quiet, design-minded rhythm in an ancient Roman enclave.

“Restored rationalist residence”

Design

Alessia Garibaldi pairs Luigi Moretti's 1960 rationalist woodwork with Edoardo Piermattei frescoes and herringbone oak floors.

Heritage

An eighteenth-century palazzo near the Arch of Janus, shaped by mid-century rationalist architecture.

Luxe

Residential suites equipped with bespoke kitchenettes, custom Italian furnishings, and attentive boutique service.

Central

Beside the Arch of Janus and San Giorgio in Velabro, a short walk from the Roman Forum

Palazzo Velabro — rooms

Rooms

Suites blend herringbone oak floors and polychrome marble with custom kitchenettes, washed in sage green, brick pink, and cobalt tones.

Palazzo Velabro — backstory

Backstory

Originally an 18th-century palazzo, Italian rationalist Luigi Moretti reshaped the interiors in 1960, leaving behind curved boiserie and ribbed walnut detailing.

Palazzo Velabro — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Apicio 16 serves classic Roman fare from morning through dinner, extending into the courtyard terrace for aperitivi beside ancient ruins.

The neighborhood

The Arch of Janus and San Giorgio in Velabro sit right outside, with the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus an easy walk away.

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