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Botanic Sanctuary
Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp

Botanic Sanctuary

Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp, Antwerp A 12th-Century Monastery Reimagined as Belgium's Most Refined Urban Sanctuary Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A remarkable transformation of a 12th-century monastery into one of Europe's most distinctive luxury hotels, where history and contemporary design exist in perfect harmony. ● Beautifully restored architecture paired with understated Belgian craftsmanship, natural materials…

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1024 754 Chiel
Hotel Astoria
Hotel Astoria | Copenhagen

Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen, Denmark An Art Deco Landmark Celebrating the Romance of Rail Travel Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● One of Denmark's finest examples of 1930s modernist architecture, designed to evoke the elegance and optimism of the golden age of train travel. ● Carefully preserved Art Deco details and original architectural features create a…

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1024 683 Chiel
Maison Nationale City Flats & Suites
Maison Nationale City Flats & Suites | Antwerp

Maison Nationale City Flats & Suites

Maison Nationale, Antwerp An Intimate Design Stay Where Minimalism, Comfort and Antwerp's Fashion Culture Come Together Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● Just eight beautifully designed suites housed in a restored 1903 townhouse in the heart of Antwerp's Fashion District. ● Spacious apartment-style accommodation where contemporary minimalism meets the comfort of a private residence. ●…

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512 768 Chiel
Ca’ di Dio
Ca' di Dio | Venice

Ca’ di Dio

Ca’ di Dio, Venice Where Venetian History Meets Patricia Urquiola's Contemporary Vision Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● Patricia Urquiola reimagines a 14th-century Venetian landmark with warmth, craftsmanship, and contemporary elegance instead of historical clichés. ● A rare sanctuary in the peaceful Castello district, perfectly positioned between the Arsenale, the Biennale, and Piazza San Marco.…

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1024 683 Chiel
Hermitage Castelo – Casa Chafariz
Hermitage Castelo - Casa Chafariz | Lisbon

Hermitage Castelo – Casa Chafariz

Hermitage Castelo, Lisbon Scandinavian Simplicity Meets Portuguese Heritage Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● Beautifully restored historic residences where Lisbon's architectural heritage is interpreted through a calm Scandinavian design philosophy. ● Interiors that balance original craftsmanship with natural materials, understated elegance, and contemporary comfort. ● An authentic way to experience Lisbon by living in carefully…

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1030 800 Chiel
Vila Foz Hotel & Spa
Vila Foz Hotel & Spa | Porto

Vila Foz Hotel & Spa

Vila Foz Hotel & Spa, Porto, Portugal Belle Époque Elegance on Porto's Atlantic Coast Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully restored nineteenth-century seaside villa paired with a contemporary architectural extension by renowned designer Nini Andrade Silva. ● Michelin-starred dining, an intimate spa, and refined interiors that effortlessly balance historic grandeur with modern sophistication.…

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1024 683 Chiel
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita | Matera, Italy

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita – Matera, Sleeping in History’s HollowAncient cave dwellings reborn as a sanctuary of monastic elegance Via Civita, 28 75100 Matera (MT), Italy Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel Style: boho chic, minimalist Vibe: quiet, no TV! From Slum to UNESCO Treasure Matera’s “Sassi” caves—once a humble warren…

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2560 1503 Chiel
São Lourenço do Barrocal
São Lourenço do Barrocal | Monsaraz, Portugal

São Lourenço do Barrocal

Offering understated luxury, São Lourenço do Barrocal is a five star country hotel located set in Portugal’s wild and beautiful Alentejo. Incorporated in a 780-hectare estate that has been in the same family for two hundred years, the village buildings are set amongst ancient oaks, olive groves and rolling vineyards. The beautiful medieval hilltop village of Monsaraz is just a 10-minute drive away, and so is the breathtaking Alqueva lake.

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1280 853 Chiel
Palazzo Daniele
Palazzo Daniele | Gagliano del Capo, Italy

Palazzo Daniele

design review Palazzo Daniele, Gagliano del Capo (Apulia), Italy

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682 1023 Chiel
Es Racó d’Artà
Es Racó d'Artà | Mallorca

Es Racó d’Artà

Es Racó D’Artà – A Soulful Sanctuary Rooted in the LandWhere Ancient Mallorca Is Reawakened with Purpose and Peace Camí des Racó, Carretera Camide Cala Mitjana, Km1.5 07579 Artà, Illes Balears, Spain Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel, independent hotel, luxury hotel Style: minimalist, natural stone, earth tones, clean lines Vibe: in…

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612 768 Chiel
Sextantio Albergo Diffuso
Sextantio Albergo Diffuso | Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Italy

Sextantio Albergo Diffuso

Sextantio Albergo Diffuso has rustic designer rooms dispersed along the narrow cobblestone streets of a medieval village high up in the Abruzzo mountains.

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2560 1503 Chiel
Radisson RED Liverpool
Radisson RED Liverpool

Radisson RED Liverpool

Former 1871 North Western Hotel at Liverpool Lime Street railway station to become Radisson RED.

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898 768 Chiel