<p><small>A very pricey cocktail in progress on the roof of the new-ish DOM Hotel.</small></p>

<p>The DOM Hotel, a five-star luxury retreat, opened on Via Giulia in central Rome a little less than a year ago. The place is a good value, in relation to its category, and the location is hard to beat. I weigh DOM&rsquo;s pros and cons in this Sunday&rsquo;s NYT Travel section (or read online&nbsp;<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/30/travel/hotel-review-dom-hotel-in-rome.html?ref=travel" style="color: rgb(0, 128, 128); text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">here</a>).</p>