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heritage & historic hotel

Macalister Mansion
Macalister Mansion | George Town, Penang

Macalister Mansion

Macalister Mansion — Colonial Grandeur Meets Playful DesignA heritage mansion transformed into Penang’s most imaginative boutique stay Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel, independent hotel, luxury hotel Style: art & culture, minimalist Vibe: lively A Bold Remix of Past and Present Set within a century-old colonial mansion in northeast Penang,

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Totem
Totem | Flaine, French Alps

Totem

Totem Hotel Flaine – Modernist Soul in the French AlpsA bold retreat at the heart of Marcel Breuer’s visionary ski resort. Flaine Forum 74300 Arâches-la-Frasse, France Type: architectural hotel, design hotel Style: brutalist, 1970s, retro & vintage Vibe: lively A Ski Resort Like No Other Born in the Swinging Sixties, Flaine was designed by Hungarian…

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Refuge du Montenvers
Refuge du Montenvers | Chamonix, French Alps

Refuge du Montenvers

Refuge du Montenvers – Stone Sentinel Above the Mer de GlaceA rugged Alpine original offering high-altitude solitude and breathtaking views. Impasse du Montenvers 74400 Chamonix, Frane Type: boutique hotel, design hotel, historic hotel Style: cinematic, lodge, warm woods Vibe: mountain refuge, no TV!, quiet An Icon Carved from Granite and Grit In stark contrast to…

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Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá
Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá | Mallorca

Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá

Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá, Illetas, Mallorca, Spain A Modernist Landmark Where Mediterranean Architecture Becomes Timeless Luxury Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● One of Spain's finest examples of Mediterranean Modernism, designed in 1964 by legendary architect José Antonio Coderch. ● Beautifully preserved interiors featuring original furniture by Federico Correa, Alfonso Milá, and Miguel Milá.…

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Riva Lofts
Riva Lofts | Florence

Riva Lofts

Riva Lofts: Florence’s Urban Refuge of Design and SerenityWhere industrial heritage meets riverside tranquility on the Arno’s left bank. Via Baccio Bandinelli, 98 50142 Firenze (FI), Italy Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel, independent hotel Style: industrial chic, minimalist Vibe: quiet From Factory to Atelier to Design Sanctuary Tucked along Via Baccio…

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Thompson Dallas
Thompson Dallas

Thompson Dallas

Thompson Dallas – Dallas, Texas Mid-century grandeur, boldly reimagined in the heart of downtown Dallas. Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A spectacular restoration of Dallas' iconic First National Bank Tower, blending mid-century architecture with contemporary luxury. ● Richly layered interiors by Caroline Todd, where Texan craftsmanship, contemporary art and 1960s glamour create a distinctive…

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Hotel Bären
Hotel Bären | Mellau, Austria

Hotel Bären

Hotel Bären, Mellau – Alpine Heritage with a Contemporary HeartAn enduring village inn where Bregenzerwald craftsmanship, slow living, and understated modern design come together naturally Type: boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel, independent hotelStyle: Alpine modern, contemporary rustic, sustainable designVibe: quiet, mountain village, slow living A Historic Inn Rooted in Village Life For more than…

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Adriatic Hotel
Adriatic Hotel | Rovinj, Croatia

Adriatic Hotel

Adriatic Hotel Rovinj: History, Design, and Waterfront VibesWhere timeless heritage meets contemporary Croatian artistry. A Seaside Icon Reimagined Since 1913, the

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Hotel Puntagrande
Hotel Puntagrande | El Hierro

Hotel Puntagrande

Hotel Puntagrande – El Hierro, Canary Islands Where the Atlantic Becomes Architecture Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● One of the smallest hotels in the world, set in one of the most spectacular oceanfront locations in the Canary Islands. ● A protected 19th-century basalt building transformed into an intimate maritime retreat filled with character. ●…

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Seehotel Ambach
Seehotel Ambach

Seehotel Ambach

Seehotel Ambach, Kaltern/Caldaro, South Tyrol, Italy 1970s Alpine Modernism Reimagined on Lake Caldaro Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A remarkably preserved masterpiece by visionary South Tyrolean architect Othmar Barth, one of the defining figures of Alpine modernism. ● A sensitive restoration that celebrates the optimism and elegance of the 1970s while introducing contemporary comfort.…

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Casa Montelongo
Casa Montelongo | Fuerteventura

Casa Montelongo

Casa Montelongo, FuerteventuraA minimalist island retreat where contemporary architecture, Canarian heritage, and slow living converge in the heart of La Oliva. Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A masterful restoration that transforms a 19th-century family estate and theatre into one of the Canary Islands’ most intimate design retreats. ● Architect Néstor Pérez Batista’s restrained intervention…

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Hotel Sorrento
Hotel Sorrento | Victoria, Australia

Hotel Sorrento

Hotel Sorrento,Victoria, AustraliaCoastal Calm with a Mediterranean Pulse 5/15 Hotham Road Sorrento, VIC 3943, Australia Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, historic hotel, independent hotel Style: contemporary, minimalist Vibe: quiet A Heritage Frame, Refreshed Some hotels slow you down.

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