These hip hotel destinations range from floating beachside resorts to survival pod hotels that are more unconventional in their design aesthetic. Whether you're embarking on a tropical vacation or a journey across Europe, you'll never run out of options when consulting this vast list of examples.
Standouts from this list of hip hotel destinations include moss hut hotels that immerse one into their wild and nature-filled surroundings along with luxury resorts that are designed with the eco-friendly traveler in mind, Whether encouraging one to conserve energy or taking travelers outside of their comfort zones, the vacation spots will ensure that your trip is an unforgettable experience.
From the ultra luxe to the futuristic, these hip hotels leave one in anticipation for their next trip abroad.
59 Hip Hotel Destinations
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Money-Saving Autumn Getaways
Michelin Discounts Top Fall Destinations (SPONSORED)
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Hand-Picked Vacation Homes
Welcome Beyond Curates the World's Most Luxe Boutique Hotels & Estates
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Luxury Submarine Hotels
The Oliver’s Travels Lovers Deep Getaway is an Underwater Adventure
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High-End Hovering Tent Hotels
The 4 Rivers Floating Lodge Rests Atop the Tatai River
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Eco-Minded Luxury Hotels
The Tierra Patagonia Gives Guests a Virtual Seed to Help Reforestation
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Floating Futuristic Hotel Designs
Philip Kuzevski's 'Three Spirits' Concept is Daring
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Glass-Bottomed Vacation Homes
Bambu Indah Contains Luxury Cabins in the Indonesian Hills
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Temporary Mobile Hotels
The DROP Moveable Suite Lets Travelers Stay Wherever They Wish
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Ultra Mod Grecian Vacations
The Santorini Grace Hotel is Known for Its Unique Restaurants
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Water Floatation Dwellings
Solar Floating Resort is Always on the Move With Ultimate Views
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Extravagant Eco-Escapes
The Matali Crasset Dar'Hi is a Multicolored Luxurious Tunisian Getaway
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Floating Hotel Designs
The Sunborn Floating Hotel Leaves a Wake of Luxury Travel
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Pool-Bordered Penthouse Suites
The Conrad Koh Samui Resort’s Oceanview Villa is Breathtaking
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Intimate Sky-High Hotels
The Banyan Tree Bangkok Resort Allows You To Escape to the Extraordinary
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Swanky Swappable Stays
HomeChicHome Allows You to Trade Your Deluxe Digs While Traveling
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Extravagent Soccer Club Getaways
Real Madrid Resort Island Kicks Up the United Arab Emirates
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Health Rejuvenation Vacations
Medical Travel Yucatan Offters Luxe Health Care Services Abroad
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Submerged Hotels
The Water Discus Underwater Hotel Allows You to Vacation in the Sea
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Tent-Like Pod Hotels
The Whitepod Eco-Luxury Hotel is Located in the Swiss Alps
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Pop Culture Accommodations
The QT Sydney Hotel Caters to Successful Creatives
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Bold Affordable Accommodation
Zollhaus Hostel Provides Atmosphere and Aesthetics Beyond the Budget
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Orbit-Inspired Underwater Hotels
The World's Largest Underwater Hotel Located is Designed by DOP
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Fetching Feline Vacations
The Hello Kitty Hotel Suite Features Customized Wallpaper and Bedding
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Picturesque Travel Packages
This Travel Package Includes Cameras to Take Pictures Around the World
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High Class Honeycomb Hotels
This Upcoming High Class Resort Features an Inventive New Look
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Isolated Nap-Focused Hotels
Russian Architects Designed a Power Nap Station Named the Sleepbox
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Rooftop Hot Tubbed Resorts
The L’Apogée Courchevel Luxury Ski Resort is Charming and Lu
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Kaleidescopic Mirrored Accomodations
The Hotel Vander Urbani Resort is Spacious and Welcoming
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Cottage-Like Tropical Villas
The Casa Caleta is On a Tropical Beach But Has a Quaint Cottage Feel
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Looping Mountain View Hotels
Images of the Lofoten Opera Hotel by Snøhetta Have Been Unveiled
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Selfie-Friendly Hotels
Australia's 1888 Hotel is Instagram-Friendly
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Fair Trade Eco-Tourism
Bespoke Experience Uses Commercial Travel for Poverty Alleviation
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Salt Block Hotels
The Palacio De Sal Offers the Most Seasoned Accommodations
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Exotic Boulder-Surrounding Retreats
This Getaway Villa in Thailand is Built Around Natural Rocks
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Luxe Conservation-Conscious Resorts
The Dusit Thani Maldives Resort is a Dream Destination
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Dug-Out Hotels
La Perla Villas are Placed Within the Earth
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Exquisitely Appointed Getaways
The Cheval Blanc Hotel Blends Rustic Living with a Modern Aesthetic
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Juxtaposed Mexican Hotels
The Downtown Mexico Hotel Brings Colonial and Modern Style Together
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Deep Sea Vacation Dwellings
The Water Discus Hotel Lets Patrons Literally Sleep with the Fishes
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Private Coastal Resorts
The Imanta Resort Offers a Luxurious Return to Nature
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Short Stay Luxury Accomodations
The High-End Rooms of Dayuse Hotels are Rented by the Hour
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Luxury Vacation Rentals
Travel En Vogue Helps Vacationers Rent Luxury Condo Suites
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Eternal Ocean Getaways
The Ayada Maldives Resort is High-End Vacation Living
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Lava-Less Volcano Hotels
Magic Mountain Lodge Gives You a Thrill Without the Danger
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Harbor-Overhanging Hotels
Ohtel is a Scenic Boutique Vacation Spot in New Zealand
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Tropical Thai Getaways
The Six Senses Yao Noi Resort is Set Amongst Lush Landscapes
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Camper Approved Lodgings
The 25HOURS Hotel Bikini Berlin Features a Hammock-Filled Lobby Design
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Adventurous Icelandic Hotels
The Ion Hotel Encourages Guests to Get Out and Take in Nature
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Enchanting Luxe Resorts
The Calivigny Island Resort Costs $63,000 a Night
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Bijou Attic Hotels
Enjoy the 'Chic Ric et Fer' Attic Guest Room on Your Next Visit to France
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Tiered Tropical Resorts
The Villa Mandarinas Will Have Visitors Begging to Stay
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Social Media-Obsessed Hotels
Sol Wave House in Spain is the First Twitter Hotel
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Luxury Eco Huts
Lanzarote Retreats in the Canary Islands is a Sustainable Getaway
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Immersive Tropical Hotels
The Andaz Peninsula Papagayo is a Gorgeous Hotel For Taking In Nature
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African Boutique Hotels
The Ellerman House & Villa Offers Luxurious Cape Town Accomodations
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Humble Franco Hotels
The Maison d'Ulysse Invites Guests with History and Peaceful Surroundings
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Multifarious Mediterranean Accomodations
The Elisa Manola Ammos Hotel Renovations are Bright
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Scenic Mountaineer Vacations
The Cambrian Provides a Surprise Round Every Corner & Tremendous View
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Luxe Fashion-Branded Hotels
The New Laura Ashley Manor is Filled with Laura Ashley Products
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Eco-Friendly Camping Tents
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Storage-Laden Tiny Homes
This Bright Tiny Home Packs Generous Storage In Limited Space
Angular Artistic Tiny Homes
The Ibiza Tiny House Captures Mediterranean Style for Comfy Living
Contemporary Woodland Retreats
Michael Kendrick Architects Creates an Immersive & Idyllic Retreat
Comfort-Focused Luxury Dome Tents
The Spherescape Tent is Described as "An Innovative Masterpiece"
Contemporary Coastal Tiny Homes
The Summit Tiny Homes 'Athos' Sleeps Three to Five People
A-Frame Alpine-Inspired Cabins
The Adventure Whare Retreat by Studio Well is Demure
North Iceland Lagoons
Geothermal Vacation Destinations Open In Akurekyi, North Iceland
Futuristic Portable Pods
This Ventilated Pod is Designed For a Multitude Of Applications
Australian Sleep-Focused Hotels
The Emma Sleep Prioritizes a Good Night of Sleep
Brutalist Mexican Hotels
Hybrid & Palma Add Organic Elements Within This Brutalist Hotel
Chic Treehouse-Style Hotels
Studio Sax Designs the Suitree Experience Hotel in Costa Rica
Luxury Resort Wear
Wheat Aims to Elevate Hotel Boutiques with Luxury Resort Wear
Secluded Polish Cabin Designs
The Boroteka Cabin from the Zarysy Studio is Enchanting
Augmented Reality Travel Murals
Tripadvisor's City Murals Entice People to Sunny San Diego
Smart Glass-Topped Lookouts
These Picturesque Cabins Offer Stunning Views Of the Sky
Film-Inspired Whimsical Rental Homes
Airbnb Adds the Latest Addition to its Icons Program
3D-Printed Hotels
A First-of-Its-Kind Hotel is Coming to Marfa, Texas
Shapeshifting Outer Space Hotels
The Acromnia Orbital Hotel Imagines Life in Space
Mermaid-Inspired Beach Houses
Booking.com's Under the Sea Stay Celebrates 'The Little Mermaid'
Futuristic Floating Concert Halls
The Shed is Hosting a Unique Event with a Spherical Concert Hall
Stunning Hotel Designs
Located in Puerto Escondido, Casa TO Was Designed by Ludwig Godefroy
Flax Fiber Floating Homes
The Conceptual 'Blue Nomad' Floating Home is Sustainable
Restored Art Deco Hotels
Fettle Renovates the Aesthetically Pleasing The Georgian Hotel
Luxury Holistic Wellness Vacations
Byblos Hotel is Pioneering Luxury Wellness in Saint-tropez
Curvaceous Luxury Condominiums
This Miami Condo Building Will Feature a Glass-Bottom Rooftop Pool
Playful Travel-Inspired Sock Designs
HOTSOX and Meagan Morrison Debut a Range of Playful Socks
Floating Meditation Pods
Thilina Liyanage's Lakeside Meditation Pod is Geared Toward Yogis
Panoramic Scenic Dreamy Homes
Simple Architecture Designs the Tranquil House in Sozopol
Flood-Proof Raft-Inspired Sofas
Mother Releases the Bliss Soda for New York Design Week
Central Tokyo Penthouses
Bellustar Tokyo Offers Traditional Japanese Aesthetics and Modern Comfort
Elevated Condiment Pop-Ups
Ennismore & the Kraft Heinz Company are Sharing a Taste of Heinz 57
Mid-Century Nostalgic Hotel Redesigns
Hotel Riomar Launches a New Design with Bright Contrasts
Retro-Inspired Boutique Hotels
AIME Studios Designs the Hoxton Shepherd's Bush Location
Opulent Culturally-Inspired Hotels
The Bulgari Hotel Tokyo is the Latest to Join the Luxe Chain
Musical Vacation Rentals
Marriott Bonvoy's Aloft and Moxy Hotels Provide Music-Themed Stays
Sci Fi-Themed Glamping Retreats
The 'Outpost X' Retreats Boast An Ancient Yet Futuristic Aesthetic
Spice-Inspired Hotel Renovations
Luchetti Krelle Designs the Renovated Manly Pacific Hotel
Microcation Planning Services
Going Places Travel Helps Plan the Perfect Short Vacation
Japanese Island Holiday Villas
BIG Unveils a Look at the Finished Not a Hotel Setouchi
Saturated Tonal Maximalist Hotels
Atelier Ochre and House of Dré Design the New Locke Hotel
Lavish Ecotourism Resorts
Saudi Arabia's 'Zardun' Resort Lets You Experience Local Flora & Fauna
Historic-Inspired Villa Hotels
Space Copenhagen Designs the Memmertsberg in Switzerland
Sophisticated Travel-Friendly Fashion
Norse Projects Boasts the Travel Light Capsule for SS23
Modern Harmonious Minimal Resorts
Studio MK27 Designs the Luxurious Patina Maldives Resort
Outdoor-Inspired Collaborative Capsules
Merrell 1TRL & Trippin Unveils the Natural Highs Campaign
Modern Traditional Wellness Spaces
The WELL at Chileno Bay Opens in the Chileno Bay Resort
Legacy Luxurious Resorts
Raffles Hotels & Resorts Announces Three New Global Properties in 2024
Pod-Inspired Bulbous Furniture
One Week Presents Its New Pod Collection of Furniture
Shoppable Virtual Beach Houses
The J.Crew Virtual Beach House Shares Interactive Content & Games
Micro-Living Portable Homes
Modern Tiny Living Creates the Buttercup Tiny Home for Hosting
Mom-Centric Hospitality Experiences
The St. Regis Hotel Toronto Offers a Luxurious Experience
Cannabis-Friendly Hotels
The Lexi is a New Las Vegas Hotel with Cannabis-Friendly Hospitality
Immersive Lighting Hotels
The Luma Hotel Hosts Several Impressive Lighting Installations
Modern-Updated Traditional Homes
KiKi ARCHi Designs the Skip House in the Middle of Beijing
Sustainable Luxury Hotels
Hotel Juana's Sustainable Transformation: Upcycling Luxury in Antibes
Intimate Artful Historic Hotels
Emma Marti Converts the Hevresac Hotel in Menorca, Spain
Juxtaposing Minimal Artful Homes
Hino Studio Designs the Oceana Retreat in Florida
Rejuvenated Former Bank Buildings
This Dutch Building Now Boasts Solar Panels & Insect Hotels
Mattress Brand Sleep Hotels
The Emma Sleep Hotel Welcomes Guests in Sydney & Taipei
Solar Powered Luxe Treehouses
Fort Treehouse Co. Designs the Baltic Treehouse in Canada
Tranquil Treetop Bali Resorts
Alexis Dornier and Studio Jencquel Design the Lost Lindenberg Resort
Thin-Structured Indonesian Hotels
Sahabet Selojene Designs the Piturooms with a Thin Structure
Co-Branded Digital Travel Hubs
The Corona Global Hub Spotlights Experiences Rooted in Nature
Anti-Luxury Hotel Designs
Chopard Launches a New Hotel That Embodies Quiet Luxury
Caribbean Microcation Destinations
Pin and Travel's Microcation Program Shows the Best of Cancun
Relaxing Wooden Holiday Homes
Norm Architects Designs the Heatherhill Beach House
Sci-Fi Coastal Hotel Concepts
NEOM PResents a Look at the New Epicon Hotel Concept Design
Liveable Artful Pop-Up Installations
Julie Cloos Mølsgaard Creates a Pop-Up Hotel Installation
Greece-Inspired Boutique Hotels
Mariette Sans-Rival Studio Designs the Apollo Palm Hotel
Home-Comfort Muted Tonal Hotels
Linehouse Uses Natural Materials for the Ying'nFlo Hotel
Lavender-Themed Hotel Retreats
The Fairmont Empress Debuts a Range of Lavender-Infused Experiences
Themed Hotel Rooms
Island Shangri-La Launches ‘Themed Room Experiences’ for Hotel Guests
Oasis-Like Urban Hotels
Montalba Architects Renovates the Nobu Hotel in Palo Alto
All-Inclusive Family Resorts
The Tyler Place Family Resort Encourages Families to Play Together
Minimal Wooden Lush Hotels
Frida Escobeda Designs the Boca de Agua Hotel in Quintana Roo
Maritime-Inspired Bright Restaurants
Home Studios Revamps a Restaurant Series in Nantucket
Femininity-Exploring Boutique Hotels
Estudio Carroll Designs the Xique Boutique Hotel
Sporty Solo Travel Platforms
SurfYogaBeer is a New York City-based Active & Social Travel Company
Blackened Timber Tranquil Cabins
The Hideaway House is Nestled in the Abundance of Nature
1960s-Inspired Airport Hotels
The TWA Hotel in New York Captures the City's 60s Aesthetics
Beach Club-Inspired Holiday Homes
YSG Re-Designs This Stunning Sydney Coastal Home
Gallery-Like Minimal Home Designs
Daytrip Completes the Interior Design of a Home in North London
Sporty All-Inclusive Retreats
Rise Up Surf Retreats Offers a Unique and Holistic Experience
Minimally Designed Luxe Resorts
John Pawson and Ian Schrager Design the Madrid EDITION
City-Overlooking Tranquil Hotels
Keiji Ashizawa and Norm Architects Design the Bellustar Hotel
Detailed Travel-Planning Apps
80days.me Will Design a European Adventure in Minutes
Standing Tranquil Napping Pods
The giraffenap Pod Models Provide Comfort Through Bodily Support
Brutalist Artful Hotel Designs
The Hoxton Charlottenburg Hotel Opens in Berlin
Tranquil Earthy Condo Residences
Hino Studios Designs the Grand Bay Residences in Florida
Vintage Californian Hotels
The Hotel June Malibu Re-Opened in 2021 with a Truthful 1960s Theme
Treehouse-Style Tranquil Resorts
Frida Esobedo Designs the New Boca de Agua in Mexico
Serene Hawaiian Resorts
The Mauna Lani Hotel Joins the Auberge Resorts Collection
Bridge-Defining Tranquil Cities
BIG Studio Showcases the Plans for Mindfulness City
Bed-Filled Vietnamese Cafes
The Chidori Cafe is in an Apartment Building in Ho Chi Minh
Desert-Inspired Campground Hotels
BIG and ICON Join Forces to Develop the El Cosmico Project
Modern Traditional Japanese Hotels
The Shinmonzen Hotel has a Juxtaposing Design Language
Golf-Themed Hotel Pop-Ups
Hilton Relaunches a Pop-Up Hotel Experience at the RBC Canadian Open
Hotel Sleep Experiences
Hilton Launches a New Sleep Retreat Experience for Sleep-Driven Consumers
Boomer-Targeted Luxury Resorts
Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove Sets New Benchmark for Baby Boomers
Historically Rooted Elevated Hotels
The Trilogy Montgomery Hotel Restores a Trio of Buildings
Whimsical Tranquil Holiday Hotels
The Two Bunch Palms Hotel is a Homey Oasis in the Desert
Long Geometric Hawaiian Guesthomes
Hahn Lavsen Creates the Vipp Cold Hawaii Guesthouse
Flexible Tranquil Guesthouses
Ibiza Interiors Renovates the Campo Atelier Holiday Home
Active Young Adult Getaways
Butterfield & Robinson's Young Adult Departures are Engaging
Exclusive Hotel Vacation Clubs
Hyatt Hotels Launches a New Vacation Club Program for Guests
Hotel-Based Garden Terraced Columns
WOHA Designs the Pan Pacific Orchard with Garden Terraces
Contemporary Luxe Thai Retreats
AvroKO Designs the Luxurious Centara Reserve Samui Hotel
Pillow Fort Hotel Retreats
Emma Unveils a New Sleep Retreat for Guests Driven by Nostalgia
Plant-Based Lifestyle Getaways
Calabash Cove Resort & Spa in Saint Lucia Offers a Unique Service
Luxe Turkish Boutique Hotels
The Bodrum EDITION is a Hotel Designed by Two Combined Forces
Luxury Paris Hotels
Hilton Celebrates its Cannes Debut with the Opening of Canopy by Hilton Cannes
TV-Inspired Parisian Trips
DHARMA Curated a Trip to Paris Inspired by Netflix's Emily in Paris
Free Family Hotel Getaways
A U.K-Based Hotel Company is Offering Free Rooms for Senior Citizens
Nature-Immersive Tranquil Resorts
Stilt Studios Designs the Treehouse Villas in Bali
Jungle-Inspired Rental Operations
HYBRID and Palma Join to Create the NICO Sayulita
Mountainside-Inspired Bespoke Hotels
Bernard Dubois Renovates the Bouchardon Hotel in Paris
Global Ice Bath Directories
IceBathList.com Helps People Find Cold Plunges Wherever They Are
Youthful Vintage-Inspired Hotels
Standard International is Set to Launch New Hotel Brand
Coastal France-Inspired Fashion
Vilebrequin and Highsnobiety Join Forces on a Capsule
Traditional Southern-Inspired Hotels
Atelier Ace Conceives the New Maison de la Luz Boutique Hotel
Earthy Minimal Boutique Hotels
Method Co Joins Stokes Architecture + Design on the Quoin Hotel
Adventure-Inspired Editorials
HBX Has Debuted a New Lookbook with Items from Well-Known Brands
Hotel-Led Vintage Markets
The MOB Hôtel Hosted a Vintage Market, an Eco Conference and Workshops
Malta-Based Esports Bootcamps
Eden Esports Launches a Bootcamp at Two Hotels in Malta
50+ Solo Travel Experiences
Canadian Company Explore Curates 50+ Singles Trips
Rustic Contemporary Bunkhouses
SHED Architecture & Design Unveil the Guemes Island Bunkhouse
Food-Focused Travel Guide Platforms
'FoodieTrip' Connects Hungry Travelers to Experienced Guides
Eco-Friendly Travel Cosmetics
The KinKind Travel Sets Bring Natural Cosmetics on the Road
Romantic Carribean Hotel Stays
Harbour Village Beach Club Introduces the Love & Luxury Package
Wabi Sabi-Inspired Wellness Hotels
Gry Space and M Royce Architecture Create the kodō hotel
Sawtooth Roof Apartment Blocks
Six Degrees Architects and Hip V Hype Design Ferrars & York
Vintage Hotel-Based Automobiles
Sunset Tower Now Allows Guests to Cruise in Rented Automobiles
Cozy Contemporary Hotel Designs
The Woodlark Hotel Features Traditional and Modern Design
Breathtaking Archipelago Getaways
Icelandair is Expanding Its Route to Include the Faroe Islands
Locally Driven Travel Agencies
On the Go Tours Offers Authentic Lodgings and Luxury Accommodations
Animation-Inspired Themed Hotels
Disneyland Resort Debuts the New Pixar Place Hotel
Architectural Tranquil Cabin Retreats
Snøhetta Designs the Bolder Lodges in Lysefjord
Renovated Luxe Resort Hotels
Tara Bernerd & Partners Redesigns the Tranquil Maroma Hotel