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Debaines Hotel Santiago
Desbaines Hotel Santiago | Chile

Debaines Hotel Santiago

Debaines Hotel Santiago – Design Hotel in Santiago’s Historic Center beside Teatro MunicipalAn architectural urban retreat where heritage, contemporary design, and eco-conscious luxury converge. Type: architectural hotel, independent hotelStyle: grand boutique, refined urban retreat in the Historic CenterVibe: contemporary classic, eco-conscious design hotel, quiet, rooftop bar, singular penthouse suite Where Santiago’s architectural heritage meets contemporary…

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640 960 Chiel
Hasenberg Lodge
Hasenberg Lodge | Walenstadt, Switzerland

Hasenberg Lodge

Hasenberg Lodge: Modernist Magic Above the Walensee1970s chalet-esque private hire | high Swiss poise | pure architectural soul Type: self catering design apartment(s) Style: art, retro Vibe: lake & mountainside retreat, quiet A Sentinel Above Lake Walensee A sentinel of style, standing in quiet poise above the bluebird shimmer of Lake Walensee, Walenstadt and Switzerland’s…

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Casa del Limonero
Casa del Limonero | Seville

Casa del Limonero

Casa del Limonero – A Palatial Andalusian Sanctuary RebornWhere Centuries of Heritage and Contemporary Art Live Side by Side Calle Guzmán el Bueno, 4 (Casco Antiguo) 41004 Sevilla, Spain Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel, independent hotel Style: art & museum hotel Vibe: adult-only, arts & crafts, city retreat, colorful, secluded A…

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Mayfair House Hotel & Garden
Mayfair House Hotel & Garden | Coconut Grove, Miami

Mayfair House Hotel & Garden

Mayfair House Hotel & Garden: Miami’s Tropical Masterpiece RebornWhere organic architecture, lush artistry, and Coconut Grove soul entwine. Type: architectural hotel, design hotel, independent hotel, luxury hotel Style: big & bold, colorful, tropical modern Vibe  iconic 1980s, quiet An Icon, Reimagined Long before “design hotel” was a buzzword, there was the Mayfair, the 1985 vision…

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Boardwalk Boutique Hotel Aruba
Boardwalk Boutique Hotel Aruba

Boardwalk Boutique Hotel Aruba

Boardwalk Boutique Hotel Aruba: Island Spirit with a Soulful GlowWhere barefoot luxury meets Caribbean color—steps from the sea, yet a world apart. Type: boutique hotel, independent hotel Style: colorful tropical Vibe: adult-only, beach, LHBTIQ+, quiet A Hidden Gem with Heart Tucked just behind Palm Beach’s golden stretch,

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The Telegraph Hotel
The Telegraph Hotel | Tbilisi

The Telegraph Hotel

The Telegraph Hotel – Tbilisi’s Brutalist Icon ReimaginedWhere 1970s Modernism Meets Contemporary Georgian Elegance Type: architectural hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel, independent hotel, luxury hotel Style: arts & crafts, brutalist, minimalist Vibe: quiet, rooftop bar A Landmark of Brutalist Heritage, Reinvented Rising proudly in the heart of Tbilisi,

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1024 683 Chiel
Volkshotel
Volkshotel | Amsterdam

Volkshotel

Volkshotel Amsterdam: From Newsroom to Playground for the Creative ClassWhere Amsterdam’s Independent Spirit Finds Its Voice Wibautstraat 150 1091 GR Amsterdam, The Netherlands Type: design hotel, independent hotel, lifestyle & creative hotel Style: boho chic, industrial chic, minimalist Vibe: art & culture, lively, music, rooftop bar A Story Rooted in Rebellion Before it became one…

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Byblos Art Hotel Villa Amistà
Byblos Art Hotel Villa Amistà | Verona

Byblos Art Hotel Villa Amistà

Byblos Art Hotel Villa Amistà – Verona, Where Baroque Meets Bold Contemporary ArtA 16th-century villa transformed into a living gallery of design and indulgence Type: design hotel, historic hotel, independent hotel, luxury hotel Style: art & culture, colors, palatial Vibe: foodies, quiet, wine hotel A Historic Stage for Modern Art Set amid the vineyards of…

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Nomos Hotel
Nomos Hotel | Rome

Nomos Hotel

Nomos Hotel – Rome, Where Minimalism Meets Monumental CalmAn 18th-century monastery reborn through material minimalism and poetic restraint Type: boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel, independent hotel, luxury hotel Style: raw luxe Vibe: minimalist, monastic, quiet A Monastic Past, Refined for the Present Tucked into Rome’s Regola district near Campo de' Fiori,

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Stamna Sifnos
Stamna Sifnos

Stamna Sifnos

Stamna Sifnos – Cycladic Craft, Contemporary CalmWhere tradition, design, and serenity meet Type: architectural hotel, boutique hotel, design hotel, independent hotel Style: island retreat, minimalist, quiet Vibe: beach, slow living A Ceramic Dream Realized Opened in May 2025 by Cretan brothers Nikos and Costas Antimissaris,

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Jupiter Hotel Portland
Jupiter Hotel | Portland, Oregon

Jupiter Hotel Portland

Jupiter Hotel – Portland’s Original Rebel with a CauseRetro motel bones meet art-driven soul Type: design hotel, independent hotel Style: Americana, art & culture, retro Vibe: hip hood, lively, music From Roadside Motel to Creative Playground Once a 1960s motor inn, the

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1024 683 Chiel
Rosemary
Rosemary | Marrakech

Rosemary

Riad Rosemary – A Handcrafted Haven in Marrakech’s MedinaWhere Artisan Craftsmanship Meets Quiet Modernity Type: boutique hotel, design hotel, heritage hotel, independent hotel Style: art, boho chic, crafts, retro,riad Vibe: quiet, rooftop bar, secluded An Artist’s Vision, Realized Located in the historic Riad Zitoun Jdid neighborhood near Bahia Palace,

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