In the world's most romantic city lies an oasis that combines beauty and charm in a placid setting. This is Rocco Forte Hotel de Russie, Sir Rocco Forte's crown jewel in Rome, Opposite the Piazza dei Popolo, one of Rome's most beautiful piazzas, and a short walk from the Spanish Steps and the Via Condotti, this is a plum location. My guestroom here is perfect ? the right lighting, the right temperature, the right linens. Take time to dine alfresco in the gardens; I feel as if I'm in the middle of the Italian countryside. Don't miss the world-class De Russie Wellness Zone.

In Rome, the legendary Rocco Forte Hotel de Russie, so called in the last century because visited by the members of the Imperial Russian House, reopened in April 2000. Whilst the inside of the Hotel has been newly redesigned, the facade, together with the romantic gardens which go right up to the Pincio, have been refurbished. The Hotel is situated between the two most famous and beautiful squares of Rome, Piazza del Popolo and Piazza di Spagna, in the middle of the most fashionable streets with their elegant boutiques and at walking distance from the Museums, The Art Galleries, and the most charming areas of Rome.

The Rocco Forte Hotel de Russie has 122 bedrooms, including 34 suites, featuring the Picasso Suite and the Nijinsky Suite, the new Presidential Suite dedicated to famous Russian choreographer and dancer Vaclav Nijinsky. All of these feature the latest modern amenities including technology for today's business guest such as two-line telephones, voice messaging, fax machines, modem points, and interactive satellite television enabling quick check-out. All rooms with air-conditioning, safe deposit box and mini-bar, and most overlooking the gardens of the Hotel.

Le Jardin de Russie Restaurant opens on to the garden and offers Italian specialties with an innovative flavor, and a Sunday Brunch. Stravinskij Bar has an extensive selection of refreshments and Roman delicacies if you prefer something lighter. Outside seating is available during the warmer months.

The hotel also boasts a health club and wellness zone with hydropool, Jacuzzi, sauna, Turkish steam bath, beauty treatments and gym. Guest services include Concierge, 24-hour room service, wake-up service, same day laundry valet and dry cleaning service, turn-down service, instant message delivery, airport transfers if required ,express check-in/out, a business center and four function rooms.

• Number of Rooms: 122
• Children's Programs: No
• Private Club/Floor: No

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