Leonardo Hotels Expands Its Presence in Italy with the Leonardo Boutique Rome Monti
Berlin/Rome, February 20, 2025 – Leonardo Hotels continues to strengthen its presence in Italy: With the acquisition of the former Hotel dei Borgia, now renamed Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rome Monti, the Italian portfolio has grown to nine properties. This latest addition is joined by a recently opened property from a sister company under the Master Collection brand and the NYX Hotel Rome, which is currently being completely renovated and set to open in summer 2025.
The new Leonardo Boutique Rome Monti is located in the heart of the city, in the Monti district, one of Rome's oldest and most charming neighbourhoods, near the Colosseum and the Fori Imperiali. Iconic landmarks such as the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, and Termini Station are within walking distance.
The hotel features 80 elegantly furnished rooms, a spacious breakfast area, two well-equipped meeting rooms, and a modern wellness area with a sauna and hot tub, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travellers.
The Italian market is one of the fastest-growing regions for Leonardo Hotels Central Europe. Yoram Biton, Managing Director of Leonardo Hotels Central Europe, stated: "Italy is one of the most important destinations for our group. With the Leonardo Boutique Rome Monti, we not only strengthen our presence in Rome but also reaffirm our strategic investment in the development of the Italian market. Special thanks go to Tamar Cohen, Group Legal Counsel at Leonardo Hotels, for her invaluable legal support in coordinating the strategic operations, including the acquisition of this hotel."
Jan Heringa, Vice President Development and Project Management at Leonardo Hotels Central Europe, added: "The Leonardo Boutique Rome Monti marks another significant step in the development of our presence in Italy and solidifies our position in a key city like Rome, a hub for international tourism and a strategic centre for business. The hotel, situated in the heart of the picturesque Monti district, just steps from Rome's most famous historical and cultural landmarks, offers a comprehensive and unique range of services that will provide both leisure and business travellers with an exceptional experience."