After 2016’s list of the most breathtaking hotels, 2017 has brought us more options with unique concepts and designs. Whether you are looking for a modern and minimalistic suite with with a bubbly social surrounding in Tokyo or an isolated, luxurious treasure in the middle of the Bahamas to escape reality for a second, these hotels will want to make you start packing right away.
THE OTHER SIDE, BAHAMAS
Best time to visit: To avoid the hurricane season, visit between April and June (70-80°)
Price per night: Starting from $550 up to $750 per night
Why to visit: With its unique concept of luxurious tents and minimalist design, the Other Side offers the perfect getaway experience
Location: The Other Side is located in the Bahamas, only 7 minutes away from Harbour Island
MAR ADENTRO, SAN JOSE DEL CABO, MEXICO
Best time to visit: Anytime between February and October (around 70°)
Price per night: Starting from $301
Why to visit: Besides the stunning view and exquisite, futuristic suites, Mar Adentro also offers a wide range of wellness and culinary experiences
Location: San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
HOSHINOYA TOKYO
Best time to visit: During late March and May (around 50°)
Price per night: Starting from $557
Why to visit: While getting to know busy everyday life in Tokyo, Hoshinoya introduces a traditional Japenese experience. From culinary specialities to spa treatments, there are endless ways to relax and enjoy Tokyo
Location: 1 Chome-9-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda,Tokyo
AMANEMU, JAPAN
Best time to visit: During late March and May (around 50°)
Price per night: Starting from $280
Why to visit: Situated in the hills above Ago Bay and close to the UNESCO World Heritage Kumano Kodo pilgrimage, visiting the traditionally designed Amanemu villas will be the ultimate relaxing experience
Location: Ise Shima National Park, Japan
VOMMULI RESORT, MALDIVES
Best time to visit: Between November and April, when the weather goes up to 80°
Price per night: Starting from $248
Why to visit: The Maldives is the perfect destination if you’d like to discover the joys of island living and water sports in a luxurious environment
Location: Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
SIX SENSES ZIL PAYSON, SEYCHELLES
Best time to visit: Anytime, as the weather is usually around 70°
Price per night: Starting from $1500
Why to visit: Zil Payson is located on a beautiful private island with granite rocks and a very calm and private vibe
Location: Félicité, Seychelles
SANTANI WELLNESS RESORT & SPA, PANWILA
Best time to visit: Anytime, as the weather is constantly around 70-80°
Price per night: Starting from $224
Why to visit: Santani guarantees the ultimate wellness and spa experience with the relaxing environment, minimalist design and features such as outside pools and terraces
Location: Aratenna Estate, Kandy District, Sri Lanka
HOTEL SAINT MARC, PARIS
NOLINSKI, PARIS
Best time to visit: Anytime, but try to avoid the general June-August tourist season
Price per night: Starting from $400
Why to visit: The design and details of Nolinski is an artistic masterpiece itself and is located in the heart of Paris
Location: 16 Avenue de l’Opéra, Paris, France
IL SERENO, ITALY
Best time to visit: To enjoy the Mediterranean summer, visit Italy during June and August (80-85°F)
Price per night: Starting at $1,400
Why to visit: As one of Europe’s most luxurious new hotels, Il Sereno combines minimalism with traditional simplicity
Location: Via Torrazza 10, Lake Como, Italy
CASA BONAY, BARCELONA
Best time to visit: Spain has a wonderful weather of 70-80° all year round
Price per night: Starting from $128
Why to visit: Just like Barcelona, Casa Bonay has a friendly and ecletic, yet luxurious vibe
Location: Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 700, Barcelona, Spain
SOHO HOUSE BARCELONA
Best time to visit: Spain has a wonderful weather of 70-80° all year round
Price per night: Starting from $280
Why to visit: Soho House Barcelona has an overall charming, vintage vibe to it. Its colorful, beautiful interior reflects on Spanish architecture and culture
Location: Plaça del Duc de Medinaceli, 4, Barcelona, Spain
ACE HOTEL, NEW ORLEANS
Best time to visit: Anytime throughout the year
Price per night: Starting from $169
Why to visit: The hotel’s interior features both vintage and modern, simplistic elements, and with only a few minutes from the art galleries and cocktail bars, Ace Hotel is also in the heart of the Art District.
Location: 600 Carondelet St., New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
SCRIBNER’S CATSKILL LODGE, NEW YORK
Best time to visit: Visit during winter to enjoy Scribner’s to its full potential
Price per night: Starting from $145
Why to visit: Newly renovated adn located in the mountains, Scribner’s is perfect for weekend adventures
Location: 13 Scribner Hollow Rd., Hunter, New York, United States
11 HOWARD, NEW YORK
Best time to visit: Anytime throughout the year
Price per night: Starting from $449
Why to visit: 11 Howard has an edgy, modern interior mixed with simplistic Danish interior design elements, and is situated in the heart of New York
Location: 11 Howard St., New York,United States
THE BEEKMAN, NEW YORK
Best time to visit: Anytime throughout the year
Price per night: Starting from $422
Why to visit: The Beekman has a rich historical heritage. The hotel mixes traditional design elements with modern, thought-provoking details and art pieces
Location: 5 Beekman St., New York, NY, United States
THE DEWBERRY CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
Best time to visit: Anytime throughout the year
Price per night: Starting from $587
Why to visit: The Drewberry has a refined Southern charm to it. Eith lavish decorations and various spa facilities, it combines luxury with a friendly environment
Location: 334 Meeting St., Charleston, South Carolina, United States
THOMPSON NASHVILLE, NASHVILLE
Best time to visit: Visit during the summertime, when the weather is around 90°
Price per night: Starting from $479
Why to visit: Thompson is luxurious boutique hotel, a few minutes away from the social life of downtown Nashville
Location: 401 11th Ave. S, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
HOTEL SAINT GEORGE, MARFA
Best time to visit: Anytime throughout the year
Price per night: Starting from $290
Why to visit: St. George was designed with the vision to reflect Marfa’s original traditions of design not only with the breathtaking interior design, but also with the in-house exhibition with almost 300 different artists
Location: 105 S. Highland Ave, Marfa, Texas, United States