César Lanzarote – Lanzarote, Canary Islands Where Volcanic Landscapes, Contemporary Design, and Slow Living Converge Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully reimagined finca set amid Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes, once home to César Manrique’s father. ● Interiors by Virginia Nieto that translate the island’s colours, textures, and natural beauty into contemporary Canarian design. ●…
read moreCape Karoso: Sumba’s Eco-Luxury Secret by the SeaWhere modernist design, ancestral spirit, and barefoot luxury converge A Vision Rooted in Land and Legacy
read moreWhere History Echoes and Northern California Modernism Meets A Storied Beginning In 1913, Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi, the so-called father of radio, chose this rugged stretch of Northern California coast to build the world’s first wireless radio station. Alongside it, a hotel was constructed to house the staff, marking the beginning of a site that…
read moreVocabolo Moscatelli, UmbriaA soulful monastery retreat where eight centuries of history, contemporary design, and Umbrian craftsmanship converge in remarkable harmony. Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully restored 12th-century monastery where historic architecture and contemporary design exist in perfect balance. ● Architect Jacopo Venerosi Pesciolini’s sensitive intervention preserves the soul of the building while…
read moreMonte Uzulu, San Agustinillo, Mexico Where Craft, Culture, and Coastline Converge Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A deeply considered eco-retreat that blends indigenous wisdom, contemporary design, and environmental responsibility. ● Designed in close collaboration with Mexican artisans, celebrating craftsmanship from Oaxaca and beyond. ● One of the most authentic boutique stays on Oaxaca’s coast,…
read moreVakko Hotel Sumahan Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey Where Ottoman Heritage Meets Contemporary Elegance on the Bosphorus Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully restored 19th-century Ottoman distillery transformed into one of Istanbul's most intimate waterfront retreats. ● Every room faces the Bosphorus, creating a constant connection between architecture, light, and one of the world's most…
read moreAzumi Setoda, Ikuchijima Island, Japan Where the Japanese Ryokan Finds a Contemporary Soul Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully restored 140-year-old merchant estate that respectfully reimagines the traditional ryokan for modern travellers. ● Architecture by Shiro Miura that balances Japanese craftsmanship, minimalist design, and an extraordinary sense of calm. ● A community-driven philosophy…
read moreTaj Rishikesh – Sacred Stillness, Sublime DesignA Riverfront Himalayan Retreat Where Nature, Minimalism, and Meaningful Luxury Flow as One Himalayan Majesty Meets Mountain Minimalism Set along the emerald banks of the Ganges River, with the snow-dusted peaks of the Indian Himalayas rising all around,
read moreHotelito at MUSA, Mexico’s Pacific CoastTropical Modernism by the Sea Where Ocean, Jungle, and Design Converge Between the Sierra Madre mountains and the surf of Mexico’s Pacific coast,
read moreEressian Hotel & Hammam Spa Where the Soul of Lesbos Lives On Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully restored family mansion that connects deeply to the history and culture of Lesbos. ● One of the most intimate boutique stays in Greece, with just four suites and a remarkable sense of place. ● A…
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