July 8, 2024

Urbana 47 Inn: Timeless Style in Historic Rome Neighborhood

Tucked away in the historic Borgo Pio district of Rome, Urbana 47 Inn offers a serene escape just steps from the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica. Designed by the talented Giulia Venanzi, these apartments blend industrial-inspired elements with reclaimed furnishings and bespoke creations, embodying a timeless style that invites guests to experience the city in a truly original manner.

A modern, open-plan interior with industrial-style ceiling, brick walls, and cozy furnishings.

Rustic industrial-style kitchen and dining area with exposed brick walls, metal beams, and spiral staircase.

A contemporary loft-style interior with exposed brick walls, open shelving, and a mezzanine level.

Cozy brick-walled workspace with wooden furniture, shelves, and architectural details.

A rustic brick kitchen with a retro-style refrigerator, wood furnishings, and tiled flooring.

A cozy, industrial-inspired kitchen with brick walls, steel shelves, and a wooden countertop.

Brick walls, industrial-style shelves, and patterned tile floors create a unique, cozy atmosphere.

Sleek bathroom design with round mirror, minimalist fixtures, and patterned tile floor.

A modern, open-concept bedroom with a raised blue canopy bed and exposed wooden beams.

About Urbana 47 Inn

Situated in the historic Borgo Pio district of Rome, mere steps from the iconic St. Peter’s Basilica, Urbana 47 Inn offers a refreshing respite from the bustling city streets. Designed by the talented Giulia Venanzi, this industrial-inspired apartment complex seamlessly blends reclaimed materials and bespoke furnishings, creating a timeless sanctuary for discerning travelers.

A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Rome

The inn’s inner courtyard serves as a serene green space, providing a peaceful haven for guests to enjoy an al fresco breakfast or unwind after a day of exploring the Eternal City. Framed by the historic Passetto Wall, which connects Vatican City to Castel Sant’Angelo, this quiet retreat offers a unique vantage point to experience the city’s rich heritage.

Industrial-Chic Interiors with Refined Touches

Step inside the Urbana 47 Inn, and you’ll be greeted by a harmonious blend of industrial-inspired aesthetics and contemporary comforts. The open-concept living and dining area features a striking brick-clad wall, complemented by a sleek, stainless-steel kitchen and a custom-designed dining table that invites intimate gatherings.

Cozy Retreats and Spa-Like Bathrooms

Ascend the metal staircase to discover the cozy sleeping quarters, where a charming canopy bed and plush textiles create a serene retreat. The spa-inspired bathroom boasts a modern vanity, a large circular mirror, and thoughtfully selected bath products, ensuring guests can indulge in moments of relaxation.

Uniquely Roman, Uniquely Urbana 47

By seamlessly blending industrial-chic elements with the historic charm of Rome, Urbana 47 Inn offers a truly one-of-a-kind hospitality experience. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil oasis or a stylish base to explore the Eternal City, this captivating project by Giulia Venanzi is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Photography courtesy of Giulia Venanzi
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- by Matt Watts