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    HOTELS

    THE ART OF LIVING BY ORIENT EXPRESS

    Palaces and historic residences reimagined in the world's most storied cities — where architecture, culture, and bespoke hospitality converge.

    Orient Express Hotels

    The luxury of lingering

    Many grand cities lie along your route, and Orient Express hotels beckon you to discover their myriad stories. Step off the train platform and into palaces awash in art and history, restored to modern splendor by master artisans and architects.

    Here, the Transformative Voyage extends beyond the rails: welcome to Orient Express Hotels, where every corridor whispers legend and every suite offers sanctuary.

    Curated Hotel Access

    Enjoy complimentary suite upgrades, daily artisan breakfast, and dedicated concierge arrival services through our direct partnership.

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    ROME, ITALY

    Orient Express La Minerva

    Roman grandeur resides in every detail of this 17th-century palace, the first Orient Express hotel in Rome, conceived by world-renowned artist-architect Hugo Toro. Just steps from the Pantheon, La Minerva offers 93 meticulously-appointed rooms and suites, crowned by a panoramic rooftop terrace overlooking the Eternal City.

    • 93 sumptuously designed rooms & grand suites
    • Panoramic rooftop restaurant & bar overlooking Piazza della Minerva
    • Conceived by master artist-architect Hugo Toro
    Orient Express La Minerva exterior with Bernini obelisk in Piazza della Minerva, Rome
    Opening 2026
    Palazzo Donà Giovanelli along the Venetian canal in Cannaregio, Venice
    Venetian Palazzo
    VENICE, ITALY

    Orient Express Venezia

    Once home to Venice's most illustrious noble families, this 15th-century palace rises from the waters of the Cannaregio district, where a more authentic Venezia still endures. Breathtakingly transformed by Aline Asmar d'Amman for Orient Express Venezia, it invites guests on a transformative voyage through the centuries across 47 rooms and suites.

    • Historic 15th-century Palazzo Donà Giovanelli
    • 47 palatial rooms & grand canal suites
    • Interior architecture by Aline Asmar d'Amman

    HOTELS CURATED EXPERIENCES

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    Moments etched in time

    Teatro La Fenice golden opera balconies in Venice

    ORIENT EXPRESS VENEZIA EXCLUSIVE

    Private Evening at Teatro La Fenice

    As the curtains fall and the crowds disperse, step through private doors into Venice's legendary opera house. Private access, a moonlit box seat, and a champagne toast in the royal foyer await guests of Orient Express Venezia.

    COLLECTION

    Discover more ways to explore

    Perpetual movement is the only constant. Let Orient Express take you further.

    DIRECT HOTEL RESERVATIONS CONCIERGE

    Need immediate assistance with a hotel stay?

    LA MINERVA RESERVATIONS: +39 06 99 74 81 81
    VENEZIA RESERVATIONS: +39 04 18 85 80 04
    Luxury sailing yacht deck at golden hour on calm sea

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    Be first to know the new routes and departures

    We open new journeys a season ahead. Leave your name and we will write before the rest of the world reads about them.

    Begin Your Journey

    Tell us what you are dreaming of

    There is no form long enough to capture a journey, but this is a start. Share where your mind wanders, and we will write back with the shape of something real.

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