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26: 220: 357:, and for the two-story "Villa la Cupola" suite located on the fifth and sixth stories beneath it. This suite is noted as one of the most expensive hotel rooms in the world, and includes hand-painted frescoes, up to seven bedrooms, and a private cinema. 524: 246:. In 1923, the hotel was sold to CIGA, the Compagnia Italiana Grandi Alberghi (Italian Grand Hotels Company). After the German invasion in 1943, the hotel became the residence and offices of 231:
opened on 18 January 1906. It was designed by Swiss architects Emil Vogt and Otto Maraini and constructed by the Schweizerische Actiengesellschaft für Hotelunternehmungen, based in
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building on the north half of the block and rebuilding its facade to match the rest of the hotel, and also adding a sixth floor to the entire building.
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in 1994, and they placed the Excelsior in their ITT Sheraton Luxury Collection. In 1998, Sheraton was sold to
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in 2015 for €222 Million. Katara sold the hotel to the London-based Omnam Group in 2023.
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were filmed in the hotel, as was a scene in the 2009 period musical
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was filmed in the hotel in 1962. Portions of the 1983 miniseries
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Index


Via Veneto
Rome
Italy
Via Vittorio Veneto
Coordinates
41°54′N 12°30′E / 41.9°N 12.5°E / 41.9; 12.5
Westin Hotels

luxury hotel
Via Veneto
Rome
Italy

Lucerne
World War I
Italian Red Cross
Kurt Mälzer
General Mark Clark
US Army entered Rome
Banco di Napoli
Aga Khan IV
ITT Sheraton
Starwood Hotels and Resorts
Westin Hotels & Resorts
Qatar
Katara Hospitality
Ben-Hur
La Dolce Vita
Two Weeks in Another Town

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