Where Design Defines the Experience
This is the heart of DNA Hotels. A design-led hotel doesn’t have to be created by a famous architect or interior designer—it can be carefully designed from the ground up or have evolved organically over decades. What matters is that everything feels connected: architecture, interiors, furniture, materials, light and atmosphere. These are hotels with a clear point of view, where design isn’t decoration or a marketing label, but part of the character of the place and the way you experience it.
Hyatt Regency San Francisco John Portman's Architectural Masterpiece on the Embarcadero Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● One of the world's most iconic hotel atriums, designed by legendary architect John Portman and still one of the great achievements of modern hospitality architecture. ● A landmark of 1970s Brutalist-inspired design where dramatic scale, light, and geometry…
read moreThe DNA: A swanky yet subdued sparkly gem of mirrors, polished brass fixtures, opulent fabrics, and petrol blue hues, the hotel fuses Gulf-style luxury with Parisian scale and a twinkle of Art Deco.
read morehe third in the hip V Hotels Amsterdam empire, V Hotel Fizeaustraat is located in an undiscovered part of eastern Amsterdam. Set in a former office building from the 1970s, it features the retro style of the V Hotels we got accustomed to and offers a lounge/bar/restaurant. Rooms (22-40m2) come with air conditioning, a laptop safe, minibar and private bathroom.
read moreD-Resort Šibenik | Croatia Modern Adriatic Living at the Edge of the Sea Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● One of Croatia’s most architecturally striking contemporary resorts, designed by acclaimed Croatian architect Nikola Bašić. ● A rare combination of marina lifestyle, minimalist design, and genuine Adriatic tranquility. ● Every room enjoys uninterrupted sea views, creating…
read moreHotel Zeppelin, San Francisco Counterculture Spirit Meets Boutique Design Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A bold reinterpretation of two historic buildings that celebrates San Francisco's counterculture heritage through playful, design-led interiors. ● Eclectic guestrooms that blend mid-century influences, industrial details, and modern technology with unmistakable rock-and-roll personality. ● A lively social atmosphere with creative…
read moreGild Hall, A Thompson Hotel, by Hyatt | New York City, USA A Warm, Club-Like Retreat in Lower Manhattan Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A distinctive Financial District hotel that replaces corporate polish with dark timber, leather, brass, and an almost residential sense of warmth. ● Moody interiors and carefully selected art give the…
read moreLocated above the owner’s concept store featuring “designed and made in Mexico” products, La Valise is a small luxury hotel with just 3 suites in hip Colonia Roma, a neighborhood teeming with contemporary art galleries, independent boutiques, great restaurants and trendy nightlife venues. The hotel is set in an early 20th century French style building. Mexico City’s lively Zona Rosa neighbourhood, Reforma Avenue and the Angel of Independence are all within a 15 minutes’ walk.
read moreLocated in the heart of the vibrant city of Breda, Hotel Nassau Breda, an Autograph Collection Hotel, is the perfect combination of rich history and contemporary comfort and luxury. On one of the oldest streets in the city centre, three court houses, a convent and a beautiful chapel have been converted into a luxury hotel.
read moreZash is a 1930s country manor turned design hotel. Located on the eastern slopes of the Etna Mountain it offers sublime views over the surrounding vineyards, citrus groves and Ionian Sea. Enjoy exquisite rooms and suites, the delightful Mediterranean garden and excellent Sicilian food.
read moreLocated between the Etna and the Ionian Sea, Ramo d’Aria is a boutique design hotel with a typical Sicilian, yet decisively modern atmosphere. It has a lounge, bar and seasonal outdoor pool.
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