This Adam Tihany-designed flight of fancy has a theme - heaven and hell - with its common areas in various intensities of devil-red, and bright, 'heavenly'...
Via di San Basilio 15
On a tranquil side street where Santa Francesca Romana worked many of her miracles and died in 1440, this ex-convent is now a hotel with a predictably...
Via dei Vascellari 61Elegant and understated, the historic Eden retains its air of exclusivity thanks in part to its location, a street away from the often aggressive luxury of...
Via Ludovisi 49From its splendid porticoed exterior to its opulent lobby and its stylish rooms, the Exedra is endlessly glamorous. The rooms run from plush and utterly...
Piazza della Repubblica 47This small, friendly hotel occupies a palazzo built on the site of the ancient Teatro di Pompeo; its pièce de résistance is its cave-like breakfast room,...
Largo del Pallaro 8Some rooms at the International Wine Academy's 19th-century Palazzetto are on the flouncy side; others are more elegant (room 2 is stylishly decked out in...
Vicolo del Bottino 8Rooms at this family-run hotel are beautifully kept, and come decorated with elegant mixes of linen, wood and tiles. Some have terraces looking towards the...
Via Capo d'Africa 47Built on the site of an ancient Roman plebeian cemetery (findings are displayed in the excavation area by the entrance), this 'concept' hotel today caters...
Via F Turati 171This ivy-draped palazzo in a picturesque square is deservedly popular, particularly with politicians (it's close to the Senate). The reception is dotted...
Largo Febo 2Founded in 1894 by Caesar Ritz, the father of luxury hotels, the St Regis was treated to a staggering $35-million makeover in 1999, and remains a bastion of...
Via VE Orlando 3
The Beehive is further proof that going budget needn't entail slumming it. American owners Steve and Linda Brenner mix their penchant for design-icon...
Via Marghera 8Eclipsing its via Veneto rivals, the vast Excelsior revels in opulence on an undreamt-of scale. A wildly expensive renovation programme was completed in...
Via Veneto 125