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Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
36 hotels on this page
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Koia All-Suite Wellbeing Resort
Low-rise suites built with local dry-stone walls and planted green roofs.
Kókkini Porta Rossa
Six suites layered with antique rugs and original fourteenth-century stone vaults.
Kompas
Pale interiors frame custom botanical sketches by Croatian artist Saša Šekoranja.
Kontor Boutiquehotel
Custom furnishings in grey tones incorporate salvaged wooden slats from the original structure.
Konventa Seta Hotel Keystone Collection
Clean contemporary interiors set against restored wooden beams and centuries-old brickwork.
Korinkyo Kanazawa
Hitotomori Architects carved minimalist curving walls inside the former 1970s art gallery.
Kos One Hostel
Whitewashed Mediterranean arches, terracotta terraces, and custom recycled-timber pods overlook green Canggu rice fields.
Kosenda Hotel
Betawi architectural diamond motifs meet modernist Danish armchairs and reclaimed Javanese teak.
Kosta Boda Art Hotel
A lobby chandelier of six hundred blown bubbles inside an iron basket.
Kouros Hotel & Suites
Monochrome Cycladic interiors by Fabienne Spahn feature white marble floors, black marble showers, and Aegean picture windows.
Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa
Minimalist contemporary furnishings sit on herringbone oak parquet beneath soaring ceilings.
KPM Hotel & Residences
Axthelm Rolvien designed the sculptural cubist steel building displaying handmade porcelain sculptures.
Kristiania Lech
Original Roy Lichtenstein prints hang beside family antiques and tartan banquettes in Lech.
KROMO Bangkok
Interiors themed around Bangkok's nine sacred gems feature lunar-phase elevator lighting and custom sunbird-patterned carpets.
Krone Säumerei am Inn
Minimalist Swiss stone pine rooms display works by contemporary Graubünden artist Not Vital.
Kronwell Brașov Hotel
Studio M2 shapes sleek rooms with warm timber paneling and streamlined furniture.
Kuka Luxury Living Athens
Studio Bonarchi shapes the suites with dark timber joinery and bouclé seating.
Kumarakom Lake Resort
Hand-carved timber cottages featuring open-air courtyard bathrooms and deep-eaved verandahs.
Kumu Beach
Annika Fernando interiors centred around a giant copper ball sculpture by Sanjay Geekiyanage.
KUMU Kanazawa by THE SHARE HOTELS
Architect Yusuke Seki contrasts stripped 1970s office concrete with intricate timber joinery.
Kuum Hotel & Spa Bodrum
Curved concrete and grassy rooftops terraced into the Türkbükü hillside by GAD Architecture.
Kvosin Downtown Hotel
Apartments pair midcentury Danish furnishings with marble-topped kitchenettes in restored brick quarters.
Kwandwe Ecca Lodge
Stone gabion walls, corrugated iron, and bold botanical prints shape the suites.
Kwessi Dunes
Conical thatched chalets feature canvas walls, timber decks, and dedicated open-air skybed rooms for night stargazing.
Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection by Hilton
Kenyan artisans shaped the low-rise stone pavilions, set against Karura Forest's tree canopy.
Kyah
Seventies roadside motel lines updated with Palm Springs pastels and sweeping archways.
Kyoto Granbell Hotel
Interiors crafted by UDS blend Jotaro Saito kimono fabrics with repurposed antique wooden tansu chests.
Kyrimai Hotel
Thick stone arches and hefty timber floors open into sunlit rooms across multiple levels.
L' Auberge de la Roche Valdeblore
Restored alpine masonry shelters five rooms furnished with vintage chairs and private terraces.
L'Abbaye de Villeneuve
Chandeliers hang from ancient stone archways above an original central sandstone staircase.
L'Agapa Hôtel - Spa
Monochrome Art Deco rooms and industrial steelwork distributed across three cliffside villas.
L'Alpaga
Ten timber-and-stone chalets filled with mid-century velvet furnishings and mountain views.
L'Auberge Basque
A seventeenth-century Basque farmhouse fused with a contemporary glass-and-concrete cube and minimalist Flamant interiors.
L'Auberge Carmel
French cottage architecture wrapped around an open-air central brick courtyard.
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.