One of eight vibes
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
36 hotels on this page
They did this well. You’ll notice.
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
Handmade ceramics and regional art curate the corridors like an open gallery. 24-hour fitness center on the 5th floor with cardiovascular and strength training equipment, and a dedicated yoga studio.
JW Marriott Hotel Nara
Timber lattices and earthy palettes inspired by the Wakakusa Yamayaki festival. 24-hour fitness gym with cardio and strength training equipment, plus morning yoga and stretch sessions.
JW Marriott Hotel Riyadh
A triple-volume lobby opens onto landscaped water features and a backlit sculpted desk. Dual 24-hour fitness centers with segregated male and female gyms, an outdoor tennis court, and outdoor reflection spaces.
JW Marriott Hotel Sao Paulo
A sculptural vermilion staircase, black marble lobby, and curated contemporary artworks by Brazilian masters. 24-hour fitness center with cardiovascular and strength equipment, and dedicated yoga and pilates spaces.
JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo
Interiors feature dark wood paneling across ceilings and walls, accented by copper fixtures and a luminous glass centerpiece. Fully equipped fitness center with cardio and strength equipment, and a separate movement studio.
JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa
Contemporary southern Thai interiors finished in dark timber and silk fabrics. 24 hour fitness center equipped with cardiovascular machines, treadmills, rowing machines, exercise bikes, weight machines, and free weights.
JW Marriott Marquis Pudong
A sculptural riverfront tower by SOM centered around a soaring sixty-meter atrium with backlit glass panels. Fully equipped fifth-floor fitness center and indoor heated lap pool with floor-to-ceiling windows.
JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
Curved copper-toned glass towers by ACDF Architecture with light, blond-wood interiors framing False Creek vistas. 4,240-square-foot 24/7 fitness centre with cardio and strength equipment, and 17th-floor outdoor yoga pavilion
JW Marriott Quito
A distinct stepped pyramid building enclosing a soaring, skylit atrium filled with tropical greenery and palms. Fitness center with cardiovascular equipment, free weights, resistance machines, and yoga facilities
Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A thirty-eight-story tower refitted with warm natural timber, lava stone, and artisanal tilework. 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio and strength-training equipment
Kachong Hills Tented Resort Trang
Tented pavilions on stilts framing rainforest views, finished with local woven textiles. The Gaya Movement Space fitness room facing the rainforest, open daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Kahanda Kanda Galle
Open pavilions appointed with collected Asian antiques and an imported Javanese joglo. Fully equipped gym pavilion with cardiovascular equipment, free weights, and a resident personal trainer, plus an elevated open-air yoga shala.
KAIA Canggu
Pale timber joinery and warm lighting shape the minimalist Japandi suites. 24/7 indoor fitness center and Pilates studio area
Kaiserlodge
Modern Tyrolean timber architecture framing mountain views through floor-to-ceiling glass balconies. Fitness room with cardio and strength equipment, plus a 25-meter outdoor sports lap pool
Kamares Historic Boutique Hotel & Spa
Restored brick archways, exposed stone masonry, and vaulted timber ceilings across nine rooms. On-site fitness room with exercise equipment
Kapama Karula
Floor-to-ceiling glass walls and timber decks pair contemporary lines with hand-crafted rustic textures along the riverbank. Fitness centre with floor-to-ceiling wilderness views and Technogym machines
Karma Resort Samui
Carved teak Joglo pavilions open to stone outdoor bathrooms and shaded timber sundecks. Air-conditioned fitness room with cardio equipment and free weights, plus rooftop yoga and Pilates sessions.
Kashmir Wellness & Spa Hotel Adults Only
Modern wood-and-glass architecture, exposed stone walls, tufted leather headboards, and two-story suites with floating wooden staircases. Fitness center and gym.
Kata Rocks
White-on-white hillside villas with cantilevered fiberglass canopies and private infinity plunge pools. Fitness centre and studio open daily from 06:00 to 20:00, with private training and yoga sessions
Katikies Mykonos
Whitewashed Cycladic volumes cascade down the cliffside, accented by Aegean-blue details and minimalist interiors oriented toward the sea. Fitness center with cardiovascular and strength-training equipment.
Katikies Santorini - Gea House
Whitewashed Cycladic architecture with vaulted cave ceilings and curved cliffside terraces. Fitness studio equipped with Technogym machines.
Keight Hotel Opatija
Rooms oriented like ship staterooms, behind a grid facade designed by studio 3LHD. Cardio and strength-training equipment accessible 24 hours a day exclusively for overnight hotel guests.
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.