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Orient Express Venezia

What We Think

Orient Express La Minerva revives the glamour and sophistication that have long defined the Orient Express name. Set within a meticulously restored historic palace, the hotel pairs classical Italian architecture with interiors inspired by the golden age of luxury travel. Rich materials, bespoke furnishings, and subtle railway-inspired details create an atmosphere that feels nostalgic without sacrificing modern comfort. Rooms and suites are thoughtfully designed to evoke understated elegance, while dining celebrates exceptional Italian cuisine in beautifully curated settings. A panoramic rooftop terrace offers sweeping views of Rome’s iconic skyline, providing an unforgettable backdrop for sunset aperitivos or leisurely evenings beneath the stars. Impeccable, highly personalized service completes the experience, ensuring every stay feels as memorable as the legendary journeys that inspired the brand.

What It Is

Orient Express La Minerva is the first Orient Express hotel, a luxurious heritage property that captures the romance of legendary rail travel while blending timeless Italian elegance with contemporary five-star hospitality in the heart of Rome.

What It Isn't

A sprawling resort or a conventional luxury chain hotel. Orient Express La Minerva is an intimate, story-driven retreat where history, craftsmanship, and refined design take precedence over scale and spectacle.

You're Here Because

You want a refined Roman escape where historic grandeur, exceptional dining, and the timeless romance of the Orient Express come together in one unforgettable luxury experience.

The Moment

Picture yourself enjoying an evening aperitivo on the rooftop terrace as the dome of the Pantheon glows in the fading light, the rooftops of Rome stretching endlessly before you while the city hums softly below.

Restaurants & Bars

Heinz Beck Venezia: An intimate, fine-dining restaurant seating up to 20 guests, offering innovative Mediterranean-inspired tasting menus and à-la-carte creations La Casati: A vibrant, all-day dining restaurant serving Venetian cicchetti (small bites) and seasonal local dishes Wagon Bar: An Art Deco-inspired, moody cocktail lounge designed to evoke the heritage and luxury of the original Orient Express train carriages, offering aperitifs and light bites Salone Vittoria: The hotel's historic grand ballroom, which serves a spectacular breakfast beneath 18th-century chandeliers and hosts gala dinners or private events

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