Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Beat the crowds at these hidden gems in Rome. getty Hidden gems in Rome can show you a more intimate side of the Eternal City. Sure, the Colosseum and Vatican are incredible, but the crowds can leave even the most seasoned traveler feeling drained.
Going off the beaten path of Rome’s usual tourist spots can provide reprieve from the throngs and foster a deeper, more personal connection to this beloved destination. From a hotel with its own ancient ruins to an avant-garde art gallery, these hidden gems in Rome will make your next Italian getaway unforgettable—and a lot less crowded. A secret restaurant with landmark views Dine with a view of the Roman Forum and the Vittoriano at Secret View.
NH Collection Roma Fori Imperiali Perched atop the NH Collection Roma Fori Imperiali, Secret View is more than just a rooftop cocktail bar—it’s an incredible culinary experience with unparalleled views of some of Rome’s most iconic landmarks. From the elevated vantage point of this hidden gem in Rome, you’ll gaze out over the Roman Forum and the Vittoriano, soaking in the grandeur of the ancient world while savoring fresh pasta and seasonal fare. It’s hard to say which you’ll love more: the memorable dishes or the jaw-dropping views.
Whatever you do, don’t skip dessert. Secret View's maritozzo (a Roman specialty featuring brioche-like bun filled with whipped cream) is a must-try, embodying la dolce vita in every indulge.