Argentina Residenza Style Hotel

Top choice in Centro Storico


A prime central location, stellar service and sleek contemporary design await at this elegant boutique hotel. Housed in a former monastery, its 12 individually styled rooms sport a minimalist white look while effortlessly incorporating features from the original building: wood-beamed ceilings, frescoes and stone door frames. Extras include a popular daily aperitif served in the timber-beamed breakfast hall.


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1. Area Sacra

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This sunken area in the Largo di Torre Argentina, reckoned to be the site of Julius Caesar's murder, contains the remains of four Republican-era temples,…

2. Cat Sanctuary

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This volunteer-run outfit looks after about 300 cats, who have the run of the ancient ruins in the Area Sacra of Largo di Torre Argentina.

3. Largo di Torre Argentina

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A busy transport hub, Largo di Torre Argentina is set around the sunken Area Sacra, and the remains of four Republican-era temples, all built between the…

4. Chiesa di Sant’Andrea della Valle

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A must for opera fans, this towering 17th-century church is where Giacomo Puccini set the first act of Tosca. Its most obvious feature is Carlo Maderno’s…

5. Museo Nazionale Romano: Crypta Balbi

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The least known of the Museo Nazionale Romano's four museums, the Crypta Balbi sits over the ruins of several medieval buildings, themselves set atop the…

6. Fontana delle Tartarughe

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This playful, much-loved fountain features four boys gently hoisting tortoises up into a bowl of water. Created by Giacomo della Porta and Taddeo Landini…

7. Lorcan O'Neill Gallery

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The brainchild of Irish gallerist Lorcan O'Neill, this contemporary art gallery calls the former 17th-century stables of Palazzo Santacroce home. It…

8. Palazzo Cenci

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A real-life house of horrors, Palazzo Cenci was the scene of one of the 16th century’s most infamous crimes, the murder of Francesco Cenci by his long…