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Discover Ludovisi’s 6 best spots for your trip in Rome

From the classic La Terrazza and SETTIMO PANORAMIC FLAVOURS OF ROME, to lesser-known spots worth adding to your trip.

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La Terrazza

★ 4.5 · 518 reviews

Discover La Terrazza, the rooftop restaurant atop Hotel Eden. Savor experimental dishes like tobacco-infused pasta and reworked tiramisu while taking in dramatic panoramic views over Rome's skyline.

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Reasons to go

Rooftop restaurant of the Hotel Eden with views stretching to Vatican City and sunset over western Rome
Menu features experimental dishes like tobacco-infused pasta and a reworked oyster course
Known for a creative, reinvented take on tiramisu

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Typical visit

1h50

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Best time

early evening, evening or late night

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Walking intensity

Easy pace

🍽️Food$$$$ · Premium

SETTIMO PANORAMIC FLAVOURS OF ROME

★ 4.5 · 392 reviews

Discover SETTIMO, a rooftop restaurant built around Rome's most memorable views. Settle in at a balcony table for dishes like the Tortellone, paired with wine, for a special-occasion evening where the scenery and setting take center stage.

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Reasons to go

Rooftop restaurant atop the Sofitel Rome, known for panoramic city views from balcony tables
The Tortellone (or Tortello Carbonara) is a specifically praised signature dish
Balcony seating runs about €140 per person with wine, reflecting its positioning as a special-occasion venue

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Typical visit

1h50

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Walking intensity

Easy pace

🍽️Food$$$$ · Premium

Orma Roma

★ 4.7 · 206 reviews

Discover Orma Roma, near Via Veneto, where dinner unfolds like a deliberately paced, multi-act performance. Settle in for an unhurried tasting menu, watching each technically precise, beautifully presented course arrive with attentive service guiding you through.

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Reasons to go

The tasting menu is structured as a staged narrative rather than a standard sequence of courses.
A full sitting is designed to run about two and a half hours, encouraging an unhurried, immersive pace.

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Typical visit

2h30

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Best time

lunchtime or evening

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Walking intensity

Easy pace

🍸Drinks$$$ · Expensive

W Rome

★ 4.6 · 725 reviews

Discover W Rome's bar, a design-forward hotspot within the hotel's contemporary walls. Sip cocktails alongside a stylish international crowd and enjoy genuinely warm hospitality in a modern alternative to Rome's traditional bars.

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Typical visit

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Best time

early evening or evening

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Walking intensity

Easy pace

🎨Museum$ · Budget-friendly

Museo Boncompagni Ludovisi

★ 4.5 · 731 reviews

Step into a townhouse museum near Via Veneto dedicated to fashion and design history. Browse the permanent costume and decorative arts collection alongside rotating temporary exhibits, no advance ticket required.

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Reasons to go

Housed in a former townhouse near Via Veneto, focused specifically on fashion, costume, and decorative arts.
Has hosted a temporary exhibition dedicated to actor and director Robert Redford.
No advance ticket is needed, allowing spontaneous visits to its permanent design and dress collection.

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Typical visit

45 min

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Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening

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Walking intensity

Moderate walking

🏛️LandmarkPriority Ticket + TourFrom $25

Capuchin Crypts Guided Tour with Audio Guide Option

★ 4.6 · 1,861 reviews

Step into the Capuchin Crypts for an hour-long visit unlike any other in Rome. Wander through chapels decorated entirely with friars' bones, adding an audio guide if you want the full story behind this centuries-old memento mori tradition.

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Reasons to go

The crypts display the arranged bones of deceased Capuchin friars as memento mori decoration, a practice dating back centuries.
It's located near Piazza Barberini, within walking distance of the Trevi Fountain.

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Typical visit

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Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon

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Walking intensity

Moderate walking