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# Unconventional Luxury Hotels
The G-Rough Hotel in Rome References Italy's Rich Artistic History

By Rebecca Byers | Published 2015-05-04 | World
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grough
References: [selectism](http://www.selectism.com/2015/04/29/g-rough-hotel-rome-2015/) & [g-rough](http://www.g-rough.com/hotel-rome)

The G-Rough Hotel is a gorgeous and unconventional interpretation of [luxury boutique hotel decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hilton-milan-duomo) located in the heart of Rome. With 10 unique suites for guests to choose from, the G-Rough Hotel in Rome offers the best of both worlds, with intricate design details that bring out the building's own uncommon details.

The stunning G-Rough is located within a [sixteenth century palazzo-style building](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-pilgrm-hotel) that has been transformed around the theme of "Made in Italy." Thanks to upscale design pieces such as original works of designers like Guglielmo Ulrich and Giò Ponti.

Essentially a [design hotel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mesonia-boutique), each of the 10 suites offers the unique opportunity for guests to get up close and personal with important design pieces by relevant Italian designers.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.0/10
- Popularity: 79% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Unconventional Luxury Hotels:** Opportunity to transform traditional luxury hotels into unique and artistic spaces.
- **Boutique Hotel Decor:** Potential to create boutique hotels with intricate design details that highlight the building's uncommon features.
- **Design Hotels:** Demand for hotels that offer guests the chance to engage with important design pieces by renowned designers.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Luxury Travel:** Luxury travel industry can explore unconventional hotel concepts to attract high-end clientele.
- **Interior Design:** Opportunity for interior design industry to create unique and artistic boutique hotel spaces.
- **Hospitality:** Demand for design hotels offers potential growth for the hospitality industry to provide differentiated experiences.

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