Resorts Magazine

I n the intimate and evocative hear t of Rome, overlook ing Piazza della Miner va between the church of Santa Maria sopra Miner va and the Pantheon, Orient Express La Miner va Rome is the first hotel by a legendar y name in rail travel. Set within a 17th- centur y palazzo this new address of refined hospitalit y reimagines the allure of the Grand Tour, blending the soul of the Eternal Cit y with the nomadic elegance which made the Orient Express an icon of its time. I nterior designer Hugo Toro has craf ted an ambience of Ar t Deco sophistication and I talian sensualit y. Spaces filled with light and tex ture: dark wood panelling, sapphire and ruby velvets, polished brass and veined marbles create a cinematic and timeless ambience, ever y detail recalling the golden age of train travel. The 93 rooms, of which 36 are suites, charm with quiet grandeur. Flowing lines and palettes of sage green, deep blue and burnished gold create a luminous harmony. Bathrooms have sculpted red marble basins and vintage -inspired fittings. Orient Express La Minerva Roma CITY HOTEL | ROMA 56 R ESORTS M AGAZINE