Bamboo Zanzibar – Jambiani, Zanzibar Where African craftsmanship and Asian design philosophy create one of Zanzibar's most serene eco-retreats. Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully executed fusion of Swahili vernacular architecture and Asian bamboo craftsmanship by architect Lucas Oteyza. ● Sustainability is embedded in every aspect of the resort, from locally sourced materials…
read moreCasa TO, Puerto Escondido, Mexico Brutalist Calm on Mexico’s Surf Coast Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● One of Mexico’s most striking examples of contemporary hospitality architecture, where brutalism becomes both shelter and sanctuary. ● A deeply atmospheric design that uses light, shadow, water, and geometry as its primary materials. ● Sustainability woven seamlessly into…
read moreHotel Escondido, Puerto Escondido, Mexico Barefoot Luxury on Oaxaca’s Hidden Pacific Coast Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● One of Grupo Habita’s most iconic hotels, capturing the essence of barefoot luxury through simplicity, design, and atmosphere. ● Sixteen private beachfront bungalows with plunge pools offer complete privacy along an untouched stretch of Pacific coastline. ●…
read moreCasona Sforza, Puerto Escondido, Mexico Vaulted Elegance on Oaxaca’s Pacific Coast Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A remarkable architectural statement by Alberto Kalach, where sculptural brick vaults create one of Mexico’s most distinctive boutique hotels. ● Sustainability, craftsmanship, and local culture are woven into every aspect of the experience rather than added as an…
read moreEnnea, Puerto Escondido, Mexico A Serene Oasis Where Ocean, Jungle, and Soulful Design Meet Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully crafted adults-focused retreat where tropical modernism and ecological sensitivity come together effortlessly. ● Just nine rooms create an intimate atmosphere that feels more like a private sanctuary than a hotel. ● Architecture, wellness,…
read moreHotel 850 SVB, West Hollywood Where Residential Comfort Meets Quiet Hollywood Sophistication Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully reimagined 1918 bungalow by hotelier Jeff Klein that offers one of Los Angeles' most intimate luxury stays. ● Warm residential interiors by British designer Rita Konig, blending vintage character, bespoke furnishings, and effortless California elegance.…
read moreCésar 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 moreSound View Greenport, Long Island, New York Mid-Century Americana on the North Fork Why DNA Hotels Loves It ● A beautifully restored 1953 waterfront motel by Studio Tack that captures the romance of America's golden age of road trips. ● Thoughtful interiors inspired by New England modernism, maritime heritage, and the relaxed spirit of Long…
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