The Rome EDITION
Municipio I, Rome
“Rationalist social playground”
Vibe
Patricia Urquiola enlivens soaring seven-meter ceilings, travertine walls, and an orange-felt pool table inside a striking 1940s rationalist banking hall.
“Rationalist social playground”
Patricia Urquiola interiors showcase soaring seven-meter ceilings, emerald velvet drapes, and an orange-felt pool table.
A vibrant lineup of venues spans the lush courtyard piazza, Jade Bar, and the rooftop plunge pool.
A converted 1940s rationalist bank retaining its original Apuan Cipollino marble staircase and travertine entry portals.
Tucked off Piazza Barberini, a short walk from the Spanish Steps and Villa Borghese gardens.
Rooms
Walnut paneling and herringbone parquet frame views of terracotta rooftops, with Carrara marble basins and porphyry stone in the bathrooms.
Wellness
A travertine plunge pool and oiled teak daybeds crown the seventh-floor roof, complemented downstairs by dedicated treatment rooms and Technogym equipment.
Backstory
Rationalist architects Cesare Pascoletti and Marcello Piacentini designed the 1940s bank headquarters, leaving behind its monumental Apuan Cipollino marble staircase.
Eat & drink
Sip cocktails beside a Rosso Levanto fireplace in Punch Room, or dine on regional Italian plates in a courtyard filled with jasmine.
The neighborhood
Tucked off Piazza Barberini, the quiet street sits an easy walk from the Spanish Steps, Via Veneto, and Villa Borghese gardens.
The app
Hotel Please was drawn for the phone in your hand — and this is the flat version of it.