Six Senses Rome, the latest gem in the Six Senses portfolio, officially opened its doors in early 2023, breathing new life into the heart of the Eternal City. Located just steps away from the iconic Pantheon and Trevi Fountain, this luxurious hotel enjoys a prime position on Via del Corso, a vibrant artery of Rome’s historic center. Nestled within a building steeped in history, Six Senses Rome, a UNESCO World Heritage site, embodies a fascinating blend of heritage and contemporary design.
A Fusion of Ancient Heritage and Modern Chic
The brand’s commitment to mindful restoration shines through in the hotel’s lovingly restored facade and the adjoining San Marcello al Corso church. Partnering with renowned Spanish architect Patricia Urquiola, Six Senses Rome emerged as a stunning testament to minimalist-chic design. The hotel seamlessly integrates with its surroundings, creating a tranquil green oasis amidst the bustling city.
The 96 guest rooms and suites are a testament to this captivating fusion, blending classic Roman elements with modern design. Each space boasts a refreshing blend of lush greenery, warm natural light, and an airy ambiance, creating an urban haven for weary travelers.
Sustainable Luxury: A Sanctuary for the Senses
The hotel’s interiors embrace a contemporary and airy style, showcasing the beauty of natural materials like traditional Cocciopesto plaster and locally sourced Travertine limestone. With high ceilings, sustainable architecture, and bespoke furniture crafted from natural fabrics, each room whispers a story of conscious luxury.
Six Senses’ commitment to sustainability is evident in the meticulous use of eco-friendly materials throughout the hotel. Each room is not only stylish but also responsible, reflecting a philosophy of energy and water conservation woven into the very fabric of the design.
A Tapestry of Comfort and Elegance
The 96 rooms and suites at Six Senses Rome offer a haven of comfort and sophistication. Each space is adorned with calming neutral tones, accented by the warm texture of traditional Roman plastering. Local artists’ works add a touch of artistic charm, and guests can choose between views of the hotel’s serene inner courtyard or the picturesque cobblestone streets of Rome.
For those seeking a more spacious retreat, the hotel offers a range of suites, from the Junior Suite with its king bed and generous space to the opulent two-bedroom Mellini and Lata Suites. These spacious suites, located on the third and fourth floors, boast private terraces with breathtaking views of Piazza di San Marcello. Perfect for families or groups, they also offer kitchenettes and fully equipped pantries for an exclusive dining experience.
Culinary Delights: A Taste of Italy’s Finest
Six Senses Rome tantalizes the palate with two exceptional dining experiences. BIVIUM, a charming restaurant-café-bar hybrid, welcomes guests on the ground floor. Bathed in warm light and adorned with suspended plants, the space invites guests to enjoy all-day dining in a convivial atmosphere. The menu celebrates modern Italian cuisine, highlighting plant-based dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients and a nod to traditional Roman recipes.
Escape the city’s bustle on the NOTOS Rooftop, a breathtaking terrace restaurant reminiscent of a secret garden haven. This enchanting space, adorned with lush plants, terracotta pottery, and an aromatic herb garden, offers panoramic views of Rome’s ancient wonders. Guests can savor a leisurely breakfast, indulge in delectable bites, or enjoy an unforgettable sunset aperitivo while absorbing the city’s breathtaking panorama.
A Journey of Wellness: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Innovation
Six Senses is renowned for its innovative approach to wellness, a philosophy deeply ingrained in all its resorts, hotels, and spas. Six Senses Rome embraces this philosophy, offering a spa experience that seamlessly blends the ancient art of Roman bathing with cutting-edge biohacking therapies.
The spa is a sanctuary of rejuvenation, featuring a Hammam area, sauna, meditation rooms, an outdoor yoga deck, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Five treatment rooms, including one designed for couples, offer an array of therapies tailored to individual needs. The Alchemy Bar, a creative healing space, invites guests on a journey of discovery, learning about the potent power of herbs, plants, and other natural ingredients.
Unforgettable Experiences: Unveiling Rome’s Hidden Gems
Rome, a city steeped in history and brimming with artistic treasures, offers an endless array of captivating experiences. Six Senses Rome takes this exploration to a new level, crafting signature experiences designed to unveil the city’s hidden gems.
Guests can embark on private behind-the-scenes tours of Palazzo Colonna and Trevi Fountain, delving into the fascinating underground tunnels of aqueduct ruins, rarely open to the public. For art enthusiasts, the “Follow Caravaggio’s Footsteps” experience is a journey through the life and works of the renowned painter, culminating in a “Catch the Light” painting class, where guests can create their very own Roman masterpiece.
La Dolce Vita: An Escape and a Sensory Journey
Rome, with its captivating architecture, stunning palazzos, world-renowned art, and infectious zest for life, embodies the true spirit of “La Dolce Vita.” Six Senses Rome embraces this spirit, creating an escape that transcends mere accommodation, offering a rich sensory journey that immerses guests in the very soul of the Eternal City.
