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The Goodtime Hotel
The Goodtime Hotel | Miami Beach

The Goodtime Hotel

The Goodtime Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida A Pastel-Coloured Playground Where Art Deco Nostalgia Meets Modern Miami Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● Pharrell Williams and David Grutman created a joyful South Beach escape brought to life by architect Morris Adjmi, designer Ken Fulk, and landscape architect Raymond Jungles. ● Art Deco references, tropical murals, candy-coloured…

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Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella
Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella

Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella

Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella – Marbella, Spain Where Marbella’s Golden Age Returns in Full Colour Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● One of Spain’s most legendary hotels, beautifully reimagined after a €50 million transformation. ● Interiors by El Equipo Creativo and Cristina Carulla Studio that revive the glamour, colour, and optimism of Marbella’s 1970s heyday.…

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The Ostendian
The Ostendian | Ostend, Belgium

The Ostendian

The Ostendian, Ostend A vibrant lifestyle hotel where contemporary Belgian design, local storytelling, and Ostend's creative spirit come together in the city's boldest new address. Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A refreshingly original hotel that celebrates Ostend's culture through bold design, local art, and playful storytelling. ● Warm, character-filled interiors by BLCN DESIGN, enriched…

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Delano Dubai
Delano Dubai

Delano Dubai

Delano Dubai, DubaiA coastal design retreat where the legendary spirit of Delano meets Mediterranean elegance on the shores of the Arabian Gulf. Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A thoughtful reinvention of the iconic Delano brand that feels rooted in Dubai while preserving the effortless glamour of the original Miami legend. ● Beautifully layered interiors…

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Il Delfino
Il Delfino | Yamba, Australia

Il Delfino

Il DelfinoA Seaside Sanctuary in Yamba, Australia A Timeless Retreat Perched above the sun-drenched coastline of Yamba, Il Delfino is a lovingly restored 1948 seaside inn where Mediterranean nostalgia meets the laid-back rhythm of Australia’s Pacific shores. Once a humble sailors’ lodge, it has been reimagined by designer Sheree Commerford into an intimate five-suite hideaway…

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Vipp Tunnel
Vipp Tunnel | Tasmania

Vipp Tunnel

Vipp Tunnel, Tasmania Brutalist Poetry at the Edge of the World Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A spectacular off-grid architectural retreat designed by Room11 Architects and Danish design brand Vipp. ● Raw concrete, vast glazing, and dramatic wilderness views create one of the world's most immersive design stays. ● Proof that sustainability, architecture, and…

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Lešić Dimitri Palace
Lešić Dimitri Palace | Korčula, Croatia

Lešić Dimitri Palace

Lešić Dimitri Palace, Korčula, Croatia A Silk Road Journey Through the Adriatic Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● An exquisitely restored 18th-century bishop’s palace hidden within the medieval heart of Korčula. ● Just five individually designed residences, each inspired by destinations along Marco Polo’s legendary Silk Road. ● One of Croatia’s finest culinary experiences, paired…

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Tuba Club
Tuba Club | Marseille

Tuba Club

Tuba Club, Marseille, France An Old Diving Club Reimagined as Marseille's Most Effortless Seaside Escape Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A former diving club in Les Goudes has been transformed by Marion Mailaender into one of the Mediterranean's most characterful boutique hotels. ● Just a handful of cabanon-style rooms and villa suites place guests…

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Keight Hotel Opatija
Keight Hotel Opatija, Curio Collection By Hilton

Keight Hotel Opatija

Keight Hotel Opatija, Opatija Contemporary Adriatic Elegance Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A sophisticated contemporary retreat that brings fresh architectural thinking to one of the Adriatic's most historic seaside resorts. ● Beautifully designed by Croatian architecture studio 3LHD, blending maritime inspiration, minimalist interiors, and generous natural light. ● Rooftop infinity pool, Opatija's largest indoor…

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Hôtel du Couvent
Hôtel du Couvent | Nice

Hôtel du Couvent

Hôtel du Couvent, NiceThe French Riviera’s most soulful retreat—where a centuries-old convent, Roman baths, and monastic calm create a new kind of luxury. Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● One of Europe’s most extraordinary adaptive-reuse projects, transforming a forgotten 17th-century convent into a sanctuary of silence, beauty, and contemplation.● Studio Mumbai, Studio Méditerranée, and Festen…

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Dunas de Formentera
Dunas de Formentera

Dunas de Formentera

Dunas de Formentera, FormenteraA barefoot luxury retreat where Mediterranean design, ecological mindfulness, and island simplicity merge among the dunes of Migjorn Beach. Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● Antonio Obrador’s beautifully restrained design dissolves seamlessly into Formentera’s dunes, pine forests, and coastline. ● One of the Balearics’ most convincing examples of barefoot luxury, where simplicity…

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Oshom
Oshom Bali

Oshom

Oshom Bali, Pantai Nyanyi, Indonesia A Soulful Beach Retreat Where Barefoot Luxury Meets Bali's Creative Future Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully crafted boutique retreat on Bali's black-sand coast that embraces natural materials, wabi-sabi aesthetics, and relaxed luxury. ● Part of the visionary Nuanu Creative City, where art, sustainability, wellness, and design come…

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