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vigilius mountain resort
Vigilius Mountain Resort

vigilius mountain resort

vigilius mountain resort – South Tyrol, Silence Above the WorldA cable car away, a lifetime apart Via Villa, 3 39011 Lana (BZ), Italy Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, independent hotel, luxury hotel Style: minimalist Vibe: quiet, mountain refuge A Pioneer of Elevated Hospitality When it opened over two decades ago,

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768 1058 Chiel
The Box Riccione
The Box | Riccione

The Box Riccione

The Box – Riccione, Where Design Escapes the OrdinaryAn avant-garde revival of an abandoned hotel, transformed into Riviera cool Viale Milano, 54 47838 Riccione (RN), Italy Type: boutique hotel, design hotel, independet hotel Style: contemporary Vibe: fabulous hotel bars, lively A Radical Reboot on the Adriatic Coast Following an overhaul of the formerly abandoned Hotel…

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920 564 Chiel
Paragon 700 Boutique Hotel & Spa
Paragon 700 Boutique Hotel & Spa

Paragon 700 Boutique Hotel & Spa

Paragon 700 Boutique Hotel – Ostuni, A Red-Hued Rebel in the White CityEclectic elegance in an 18th-century palazzo with a playful soul Largo Michele Ayroldi Carissimo, 14 72017 Ostuni (BR), Italy Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel, independent hotel, luxury hotel Style: art & culture, eclectic Vibe: foodies, quiet A Palazzo Like…

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1024 683 Chiel
Villa Arnica
Villa Arnica | Lana, South Tyrol

Villa Arnica

Villa Arnica – South Tyrol, Vintage Glamour in the GardenAn Italian retreat where 1920s elegance meets modern ease Andreas Hofer Straße, 8 39011 Lana (BZ), Italy Type: boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel Style: timeless, retro & vintage, wine hotel Vibe: quiet A Heritage Villa with a Modern Soul Built in 1925,

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1024 681 Chiel
Schgaguler Hotel
Schgaguler Hotel

Schgaguler Hotel

The Schgaguler Hotel – Dolomites, Modernism in the MountainsA sculptural Alpine retreat where Italian elegance meets global minimalism Dolomitenstrasse 2 39040 Kastelruth (BZ), Italy Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, independent hotel Style: minimalist, warm woods Vibe: quiet A Bold Silhouette in a Land of Steeples In the heart of Castelrotto, the

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577 768 Chiel
Das Wanda
Das Wanda | Kaltern, South Tyrol

Das Wanda

Das Wanda – Dolomites, Where Mountain Light Meets Modern EaseA 1970s pension reborn as a serene, all-suite retreat in South Tyrol’s wine country Via Garnellen, 18 39052 Kaltern an der Weinstraße / Caldaro sulla Strada del Vino (BZ), Italy Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, independent hotel Style: minimalist, wine hotel Vibe: in the…

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1024 683 Chiel
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini – Renaissance Meets ReinventionA Dynamic Hub Where History, Design, and Community Converge Viale Spartaco Lavagnini, 70-72 50129 Firenze (FI), Italy Type: design hotel, lifestyle & creative hotel Style: big & bold, colors Vibe: lively, community, rooftop bar A New Kind of Florentine Landmark In a city famed for its art,…

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753 503 Chiel
Velona’s Jungle Luxury Suites
Velona's Jungle Luxury Suites | Florence

Velona’s Jungle Luxury Suites

Velona’s Jungle Luxury Suites: A Florentine Story of Family, Art, and Eclectic EleganceWhere heritage meets design in one of Florence’s most soulful stays. Via Montebello, 86 50123 Firenze (FI), Italy Type: boutique hotel, design hotel, independent hotel Style: botanical, colors, glam & sexy, mid-century, townhouse Vibe: quiet A Legacy Reimagined Tucked within a refined mid-century…

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1024 682 Chiel
Oltrarno Splendid
Oltrarno Splendid | Florence

Oltrarno Splendid

Oltrarno Splendid: Where Classic Eccentricity Meets Florentine SoulA masterclass in design, hospitality, and the art of timeless charm. Via dei Serragli, 7 50124 Firenze (FI), Italy Type: boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel Style: cinematic, retro & vintage Vibe: quiet, hip hood A Jewel in Florence’s Bohemian Heart In the city of the Renaissance—where beauty…

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682 1023 Chiel
AdAstra Florence
AdAstra Florence

AdAstra Florence

AdAstra: Florence’s Terrace of DreamsWhere aristocratic heritage meets playful, design-forward imagination. Via del Campuccio, 53 50125 Firenze (FI), Italy Type: boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel Style: mid-century, retro & vintage Vibe: hip hood, quiet A Hidden Gem Above the City Perched gracefully on the first floor of an ancestral palazzo in the Oltrarno district,

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635 944 Chiel
Numeroventi Design Residency
Numeroventi | Florence

Numeroventi Design Residency

Numeroventi: Florence’s Living Canvas of Art, Design, and Modern HeritageWhere Renaissance grandeur meets minimalist modernism in a creative symphony of light, space, and soul. Via dei Pandolfini, 20 50122 Firenze (FI), Italy Type: boutique hotel, design hotel, artist residency, aparthotel, heritage stay Style: minimalist, Renaissance meets modernism, eclectic vintage, Mediterranean modern, light-driven Vibe: creative, cultural,…

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512 768 Chiel
VIVERE suites and rooms
VIVERE suites & rooms

VIVERE suites and rooms

VIVERE suites and rooms, Arco, ItalyModern Serenity Meets Rustic Charm in Trentino Via Epfanio Gobbio, 30 38062 Arco (TN), Italy Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, independent hotel Style: contemporary, minimalist, wine hotel Vibe: in the countryside, quiet A New Vision of Agriturismo Set in the rolling countryside of northern Italy,

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2000 1500 Chiel