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tail, a sleek roof terrace and modern, chic rooms with touches such as a Nespresso ma-
chine and fluffy bathrobes. A new annexe across the street has added more suites and
rooms that continue the theme of understated elegance.
PORTRAIT SUITES€€€
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( 06 6938 0742; www.portraitsuites.com ; Via Bocca di Leone 23; r €450-650; ; Flaminio) Owned
by the Ferragamo family, this is an exclusive residence with 14 exquisite suites and not
huge but opulent-feeling studios across six floors in an elegant townhouse, plus a dreamy
360-degree roof terrace and made-in-heaven staff. There's no restaurant, but you can have
meals delivered. Breakfast is served in your room or on the terrace.
BOUTIQUE HOTEL
HOTEL DE RUSSIE€€€
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( 06 32 88 81; www.hotelderussie.it ; Via del Babuino 9; d €460-690; ; Flaminio) The historic de
Russie is almost on Piazza del Popolo, and has exquisite terraced gardens. The decor is
softly luxurious in many shades of grey, and the rooms offer state-of-the-art entertainment
systems, massive mosaic-tiled bathrooms and all the luxuries. There's a lovely courtyard
bar.
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HASSLER VILLA MEDICI€€€
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( 06 69 93 40; www.hotelhasslerroma.com ; Piazza della Trinità dei Monti 6; d €370-700; ; Spagna)
Surmounting the Spanish Steps, the Hassler has been recently renovated but remains a by-
word for old-school luxury. A long line of VIPs have stayed here, enjoying the ravishing
views and sumptuous hospitality. The Michelin-starred restaurant Imàgo has a great city
view. Under the same management is nearby boutique Il Palazzetto MAP GOOGLE MAP (
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699 341 000; www.ilpalazzettoroma.com ; Vicolo del Bottino 8) , with views over the Spanish Steps.
Vatican City, Borgo & Prati
HOTEL SAN PIETRINO €
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( 06 370 01 32; www.sanpietrino.it ; Via Bettolo 43; s €45-75, d €55-112, without bathroom s €35-55, d €45-85;
; Ottaviano-San Pietro) Within easy walking distance of St Peter's, San Pietrino is an
excellent budget choice. Its cosy rooms are characterful and prettily decorated with terra-
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