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36 hotels on this page
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Tsinandali Estate
Contemporary architecture incorporates a thirty-thousand plant living green wall, custom sculptural lighting, and an amphitheater. 24-hour fitness center overlooking vineyards, outdoor tennis courts, padel courts, and on-site cycling tracks
Tulsa Club Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Restored 1927 Zig Zag Art Deco interiors with geometric chandeliers and terrazzo floors. Rooftop fitness center open 24/7 with cardio and strength-training equipment
Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, a Tribute Portfolio Lodge
AHEAD-shortlisted earthen architecture pairs sustainable timber with expansive curved decks looking across landscaped botanical grounds. Fully equipped on-site fitness center
Turing Locke
AvroKO interiors blend mid-century timber joinery with pastel tones and tiled bathrooms. Fitness studio equipped with a CrossFit bike, rowing machine, pull-up machine, kettlebells, and slamballs.
Twinpalms Tented Camp Phuket
Canvas pavilions with roll-up panels open onto teak decks above lily-dotted waterways. Fitness Pavilion in the wellness garden equipped with sustainable wooden apparatus by NOHrD, offering daily morning deck yoga.
Uma House by Yurbban Trafalgar
Raquel Sogorb pairs mid-century furnishings with a signature gray-and-yellow palette in the guestrooms. Fitness room with a stationary bicycle, elliptical machine, multi-station strength workout machine, and a boxing heavy bag.
UNAHOTELS One Siracusa
Corten steel pairs with playful mod interiors like the round-bedded Circle Room. 24-hour Body Space fitness center with Technogym machinery, Gyrotonic equipment, and yoga and Pilates classes.
Under the Sun Cycladic Village
Earth-sheltered hillside suites with green planted roofs and dry-stone masonry. On-site gym and fitness facilities, bicycle rental.
Untitled at 3 Freeman Alley
Terrazzo floors, light timber joinery, and collage-tile murals blending Japandi minimalism with street art. Boutique on-site fitness center
Urban Hive Milano
Eclectic mid-century interiors with custom Milanese wallpapers and colorful Italian designer furnishings. 24/7 basement fitness room with Technogym cardio and strength machines, plus Nohrd wooden water-resistance equipment
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Whitewashed brick walls and herringbone parquet floors recreate compact artist loft bedrooms. 24/7 fitness room with treadmills, stepper, workout station, and free weights
URSO Hotel & Spa
Modernist oak panelling and restored stained glass by designer Antonio Obrador. Fully equipped fitness centre for overnight guests
V Villas Hua Hin - MGallery Collection
Stepped rice-paddy layouts, tall privacy hedges, and sunken booths inside reflecting pools. Fitness gym and beachfront yoga sessions
V Villas Phuket - MGallery Collection
Terraced pavilions and timber boardwalks hover over tree canopies above Ao Yon Bay. Gym with cardio and strength equipment, and an open-air Yoga Sala offering daily yoga, sound-bath meditation, aqua aerobics, and Muay Thai.
Vakko Hotel Sumahan Bosphorus
Exposed industrial brickwork meets minimalist interiors looking across the Bosphorus through picture windows. Fitness center with Technogym equipment
Vale d’Azenha Hotel & Residences
Sharp geometric angles and private terraces facing the valley above an aquamarine pool. Compact fitness center
Valverde Lisboa Hotel & Garden
Moody townhouse interiors pairing mid-century furnishings with Piranesi engravings. Fitness suite equipped with cardio machines, weights, and an adjacent cooldown terrace.
Van der Valk Hotel Het Arresthuis
Engelman Architecten united clusters of three prisoner cells to form modern guestrooms. Cardio and fitness machines in the former prison fitness room on the third floor, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Vanoro Hotel
Monochrome mid-century interiors and light-filled rooms organized around a central glazed atrium. Fitness room open daily from 07:00 to 23:00
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island
Solar-powered overwater villas feature glass floor viewports, teak ceiling fans, and steps into the reef. Open-air sunrise flow yoga sessions on the beach and deck, fitness amenities, and padel tennis court
Veranda High Resort Chiang Mai - MGallery Collection
Red clay walls and timber pavilions echo ancient Lanna architecture across the hillside. Fitness centre with cardio machines and free weights, overlooking the valley. Cultural pavilion hosting yoga and stretching sessions.
Veranda Resort & Villas Hua Hin Cha Am
Breezy coastal minimalism, open-concept layouts, and natural timber textures reflecting tones of the sea. Fitness centre with cardio machines and free weights, plus beachfront yoga and volleyball
Veranda Resort Pattaya - MGallery Collection
Recycled timber ceilings shaped like waves meet sunken water pods on the roof. Air-conditioned fitness studio with cardio machines and strength training equipment.
Verno House Budapest, Vignette Collection by IHG
Botanical interiors by Studio Bis with sculptural lighting, warm neutrals, and views over Liberty Square. Fitness centre with modern cardio and strength training equipment.
Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.