The Eighth Wonder of the World | Palazzo Manfredi

THE VIBE: Tucked away in the old center of what was once imperial Rome, The Palazzo Manfredi is a 17^th century palace with such amazing views, you won’t have to leave your room to go sightseeing. Built atop the ruins of the Ludus Magnus, the gymnasium used by Roman Gladiators, you are quite literally sleeping with history. Today, the Palazzo Manfredi offers guests an intimate experience creating the ideal, discrete retreat for VIPs as well as old world romance for weddings and honeymoons.

THE SLEEP: The Palazzo Manfredi holds true to its ancient city charm with 12 rooms, two suites and six apartments. We recommend splurging on a suite or master room so you can get the most stunning views of the Colosseum from your bed. Bringing luxury to the next level, the Palazzo Manfredi offers à la carte pillow service, with a selection sure to fit every guest’s need. Trust us when we say, you will sleep like a Roman God.

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THE TASTE: The Palazzo Manfredi is home to the AROMA Restaurant, which received its first Michelin star in 2014. AROMA is a romantics dream, with its open-air terrace dining complete with a breathtaking view of the Colosseum. AROMA’s dishes are inspired by ancient Italian and Mediterranean flavors, which makes for the freshest menu of seafood and homemade pasta. For a more casual bite, head to AROMA Bistro, where you can enjoy outstanding food in the hands of the same chef.

THE WOW: Need the perfect Instagram? Book your room at Palazzo Manfredi right now! The view of the Colosseum is unparallel to any other in the city. You will have to pinch yourself each morning when you wake up to one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

THE LOCALE: Perfect for an Italian lovers get away or a first timer, the Palazzo Manfredi is located in the heart of Rome. Steps from the Colosseum, it is not difficult to immerse yourself in ancient Rome. After you soak in your view, head to the Pantheon and Trevi Fountain, both walking distance from Palazzo Manfredi.