Hotels Directory

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The Upper House

Hong Kong

Towering above the cityscape, The Upper House creates a sense of home, albeit it one with vast, monolithic sculptures and unusually luxurious limestone baths. Moving through the flawlessly designed space – from the Stone Curtain entrance (designed by British Thomas Heatherwick) to the double-height restaurant, Salisterra, on the 49th floor...read more

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Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino

Greece

There’s no such thing as a sharp line at this idyllic beach resort found stretching the Peloponnese coast in upscale Costa Navarino. Drawing guests into its fold in an undulation of curves and soft edges, its 99 suites and villas are etched into the hillside that edges down to the...read more

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Why House

Sri Lanka

Tucked away in the outskirts of Galle, south-west Sri Lanka, is a hidden paradise: Why House. Lounging by the vast pool in a garden teeming with tropical plants, it’s hard to imagine anywhere less aligned to the daily reality of a British winter – yet somehow the word ‘homely’ is...read more

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Pimalai

Thailand

Woven into the coastal landscape of the lesser-known, southern Thai island Koh Lanta is a modern day Eden. With hornbills and eagles, monitor lizards and macaque monkeys roaming the grounds, it’s no wonder a strong environmental agenda was a top priority when Pimalai Resort & Spa was founded 21 years...read more

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Hotel Icaro

Italy

Leave it to the mountainscape to breathe a sense of renewal into a winter getaway. The Dolomites stands and delivers – at 1,900m above sea level, be prepared for a rocky ascent, with views to reward you. Overlooking the picturesque Alpe di Siusi is Icaro, a design- forward hotel with...read more

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Halcyon House

Australia

A former surf motel turned breezy boutique hideaway. That’s Halcyon House in a nutshell. A little over an hour from Brisbane – via Byron Bay – you’ll find the family-run pad poised perkily on Carabita Beach. A design darling at heart, its crisp white facade yields to reveal 22 well-dressed...read more

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Birkenhead House

South Africa

Whether gazing at whales from your sun lounger, heading off to dive with great whites or discovering fine local wines, this food-centric spot in South Africa's Western Cape has everything covered Sitting atop a craggy corner of South Africa's Western Cape overlooking the endless ocean and sipping a sundowner on...read more

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The Retreat Blue Lagoon

Iceland

In the land of fire and ice, The Blue Lagoon has long taken centre stage thanks to its otherworldly vistas and geothermal healing powers. And, for a front row room, The Retreat seals the luxury deal. Taking wellness seriously is top of our 2024 list and this magical spot between...read more

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De Durgerdam

The Netherlands

There's something of the Dutch Old Masters about De Durgerdam. Perhaps it’s the muted tones – all natural putty, ochre, mizzle – or maybe it’s the heavy linen, thick velvet folds, dramatic downlighting and even the sculptural tulipwood headboards that are faintly reminiscent of a Rembrandt. Built on the banks...read more

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