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Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Torre del Marqués Hotel Spa & Winery
Restored eighteenth-century stone masonry meets bare timber beams and minimalist pine finishes. Year-round indoor spring-fed thermal hydrotherapy pool, seasonal heated outdoor swimming pool.
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White-oak pavilions frame forest views through picture windows from built-in daybeds. Heated outdoor seasonal saltwater swimming pool overlooking the Hoosic River
Town Hall Hotel & Apartments
Laser-cut patterned aluminum panels encase a thoughtful conversion of Bethnal Green's municipal chambers with mid-century furnishings. 14m heated indoor lap pool with marble detailing and skylight illumination
Treebones Resort
Circular yurts with stargazing skylights join hand-woven branch nests above the Pacific. Outdoor heated swimming pool and hot tub overlooking the ocean
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
A flower-filled vintage Volkswagen Beetle anchors the greenhouse lobby beside rooms filled with quilts and tree-stump nightstands. Heated outdoor swimming pool with daybeds, cabanas, and sun loungers
Treeline Urban Resort
Native timber, local stone, and Sopheap Pich sculptures frame a central courtyard with mid-century modern lines. Second-floor rooftop saltwater infinity pool overlooking the Siem Reap River canopy.
Tri Ahangama by Teardrop Hotels
Fibonacci spiral layout with living roofs, recycled jak wood, and cinnamon-stick cladding around a central tower. Cantilevered main infinity pool facing Koggala Lake, plus private plunge pools in select villas.
Tribe Hotel
Curved architecture and a glass atrium house nine hundred African art pieces. Outdoor heated lagoon-style swimming pool with waterfall and submerged granite seating, plus an outdoor rooftop infinity plunge pool.
Tropical Hotel
Oscar Ono interiors blending French Riviera glamour, mid-century Palm Springs motifs, and botanical murals by Raphaël Schmitt. Main outdoor freshwater swimming pool overlooking Saint-Jean Bay, plus private plunge pools in select suites.
Troutbeck
Champalimaud Design restoration pairing original flagstone floors and exposed beams with Danish modernism. Restored outdoor swimming pool with pool bar and lounge deck open seasonally
Tschuggen Grand Hotel Arosa
Nine geometric glass sails by Mario Botta rise from the forested alpine hillside. Multi-level Tschuggen Bergoase indoor and outdoor granite relaxation pools with massage jets, whirlpools, and hot tubs across four subterranean levels.
Tulah Clinical Wellness Sanctuary
Parametric, sinuous architecture by Lami Architects features flowing curves, contemplative courtyards, and celestial resonance chambers. Specialized Watsu aquatic pool.
TWA Hotel
Swooping concrete shells, hand-laid penny tiles, authentic Knoll furniture, and twin Solari split-flap departure boards define the spaces. 63-foot rooftop infinity-edge pool and observation deck overlooking runway 4L/22R, heated up to 95°F year-round as an après-ski pool-cuzzi.
Twin Farms
Individually styled cottages and elevated treehouses display museum-grade modern art and stone fireplaces. Indoor-outdoor mineral recovery pool and an 8,000-gallon heated saltwater soaking pool in a private cedar bathhouse
Ulaman Eco Luxury Resort
Curving bamboo roofs and excavated rammed-earth walls create dramatic, organic pavilions nestled within the Tabanan jungle. Main infinity pool, spring-fed lake, private plunge pools in select villas.
Ullr House
Stephanie Thatenhorst blends Scandinavian minimalism, light oak panelling, and Tyrolean folk antiques across serene mountain rooms. 17-metre heated subterranean indoor lap pool
Umbral
Shadowy antechambers transition through gold arches into lofty blonde-timber bedrooms beneath skylit corridors. Outdoor heated rooftop plunge pool.
Upper House Shanghai
Piero Lissoni interiors balance sleek Italian lines against bronze mesh partitions, hand-glazed ceramics, and curated contemporary Chinese art. Heated 33-metre indoor subterranean lap pool
V Villas Maldives at Mirihi
Vaulted timber ceilings and woven lattices pair with sculpted reef-blue ceramic walls. Expansive private plunge and infinity pools in select overwater pool villas and the Mirihi Maa Suite.
VALO Hotel & Work
App-controlled fold-down desks and beds convert sleeping quarters into functional daytime offices in smart rooms. Indoor relaxation pool with 90 cm depth, heated outdoor hot tub, and outdoor cold plunge pool
Valsana Hotel Arosa
Carved wooden balconies and reclaimed timber line Carlo Rampazzi's eclectic retro-chic cube pavilions. 800 sqm wellness area with heated indoor relaxation pool overlooking the forest
Verneuil la douce
Seven contemporary artists contributed bedroom murals and ceiling frescoes across the manor. Heated indoor pool opening to garden terrace; outdoor summer pool featuring mosaic floor by artist Ben Arpea
Verride Palácio Santa Catarina
Restored stone archways and wood-coffered ceilings complement low-slung seating and silk wall panels. Outdoor glass-encased lap pool and sun deck on the upper terrace beside the winter garden.
Vestige Son Vell
Contemporary metallic accents, natural textiles, and custom understated furnishings complement the historic estate's vaulted architecture. Two outdoor swimming pools, including a main garden pool with dedicated bar service and a quiet pool by the converted barns
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.