Built in 1906,The Westin Excelsior Romehas an impressive pedigree in theVia Veneto district. Though most rooms are affordable, their piece de resistance is the Villa La Cupola Suite, which was renovated at a cost of $7 million. This signature luxury cocoon spans two full floors, making it the largest suite in Italy. Furnished in grand old style with modern high-tech gadgets, hand-frescoed cathedral-style domes, its own private fitness area, Jacuzzi, and a formal dining room, it’s a perennial favourite for those who deem money to be no object.
