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Design, art, and architecture in independent hotels
These artful independent hotels bring masterpieces to you with no need to change out of your pajamas. Whether you’re thrilled by paintings or sculptures, the great masters or the newest local artist to hit the scene, you’ll find a stay at these hotels fits the bill. Stonehurst Place | Atlanta GA Barb Shadomy, the owner […]
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FOUND:RE Phoenix might make you wonder if you’re in a hotel or at a posh-but-approachable art gallery. Conveniently situated in the heart of the hip Central Arts District, the 8-story boutique hotel features 105 eclectic guest rooms and top-floor balcony suites. FOUND:RE Phoenix brings the art to you. A full-time cultural curator ensures that the […]
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A hotel’s past lives, full of ups and downs and tales of reinvention that perhaps latently remind us of ourselves (works in progress), have a deep sense of humanity about them. It’s the idea that we can inhabit these past lives for a night that draws us in, that connects us.
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Talk about a game changer. With the right blend of style, functionality, feng shui, and amenities, the hotel bathroom can serve as a stress reliever, a rejuvenator, a haven for self-care, and, of course, a venue to sip bubbly with your hubby.
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Less is more. It’s an expression that’s often stated as a guideline for keeping things simple. While it’s viewed as sage wisdom, it’s an adage that’s often lost on many hotel operators. Chain hotels will work extremely hard to stand out in their neighborhood and spend big bucks to garner attention. Picture thick beams of […]
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“Arriving at each new city, the traveler finds again a past of his that he did not know he had: the foreignness of what you no longer are or no longer possess lies in wait for you in foreign, unpossessed places.” –Italo Calvino, Invisible Cities
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Claw-foot tubs, floating sinks, touch-screen showers, and mobile room keys have come and gone and remain. In the ever-evolving hotel industry, hoteliers constantly press the refresh button to keep their spaces up to date. From full-on makeovers to new custom beds and fireplaces, here are three hotels that have metamorphosed in major ways over the past year. Empress Hotel, La […]
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Unfortunately, for most people, traveling consists of being indoors for huge chunks of time. People sit at a secure airport and wait for their flight; they fiddle with their air vent, while squished in a airplane seat; they needn’t even leave to get food with a simple call for room service. As you seek to savor the final […]
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Cheery, eclectic design meets lakefront serenity at this North County San Diego resort. No creature comforts are overlooked: dine on nouveau comfort food (burratta and figs, bacon-wrapped Angus meatloaf), get a “lochnessa” salt scrub in your room, read pulp fiction in a hammock by the pool, float the lake in a kayak. Meditate to the sound of […]
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We wanted you to be as inspired when you visit our site as you are when you walk into one of our unique hotels. So we renovated. Take a look, and tell us what you think in the comments below. Things we think you’ll love: TripAdvisor ratings, updated in real time. We only choose hotels […]
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