Design hotels

Redagno, Aldino $$$$

Berghoferin | Fine Hotel & Hideaway

Swiss pine interiors layered with Svenskt Tenn botanical prints, Farrow and Ball palettes, and fifteenth-century carved paneling.

Bermondsey, London From $200

Bermonds Locke Tower Bridge

Holloway Li interiors showcase Mojave Desert palettes, iridescent zinc columns, and plinths made from salvaged concrete test cubes.

Tanigawa, Minakami From $850

Bettei Senjyuan

A curved double-height glass corridor frames Mount Tanigawa alongside handcrafted Kumiko wood joinery.

Side 2023 $$$$

BIJAL

Mid-century curves, stucco walls, and floor-to-ceiling glass pavilions open onto private walled gardens among coastal pines.

Armenia 2018 $$$

Bio Habitat Hotel

Glass-walled aviaries rise on stilts above the native Quindío forest canopy.

Yalikavak, Bodrum $$$

Birdcage 33

Hand-applied tadelakt plaster in earthy tones, custom ceramic tiles, and hillside modernist houses overlooking the Aegean.

Ubud, Bali $$

Birdhouses Bali

Architect Alexis Dornier elevated three timber pavilions on stilts above the forest floor.

Entertainment District, Toronto From $400

BISHA, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Toronto

Crushed velvet and dark marble anchor an art collection holding three thousand prints and originals.

Ivins From $300

Black Desert Resort

Polished black basalt and illuminated onyx interiors frame floor-to-ceiling views of ancient lava fields and sandstone cliffs.

Mullumbimby Creek, Byron Bay $$$$

Blackbird Byron

Modernist pavilions framed in reclaimed timber and raw steel, finished with burnished concrete and Moroccan tilework.

Glenorchy, Queenstown From $1,700

Blanket Bay

Soaring thirty-foot timber beam ceilings meet South Island schist fireplaces and antler chandeliers.

Recoletos, Madrid From $450

BLESS Madrid

Eclectic interiors by Lázaro Rosa-Violán blend 1950s Madrid glamour with restored glass domes and marble staircases.

Vasastan, Stockholm From $150

Blique by Nobis

Architect Gert Wingårdh converted the 1931 warehouse with board-formed concrete and warm leather.

Old Town, Poznan $$

Blow Up Hall 5050

Interactive digital art installations and geometric furnishings set within vaulted red-brick brewery chambers.

Kawaramachi, Kyoto From $200

BnA Alter Museum

Thirty-one permanent art installation rooms alongside a ten-story vertical staircase gallery.

Nihonbashi, Tokyo From $150

BnA WALL

Twenty-six bespoke rooms built as full habitable art installations accompany a six-meter rotating lobby mural.

Golkoy, Bodrum $$$$

Bodrum Loft

Tabanlioglu Architects arranged modular villas across olive groves using raw wood, local stone, and green rooftops.

Perugia 2024 $$$$

Borgo dei Conti Resort

Spagnulo and Partners paired exposed medieval beams with handloomed Perugian textiles and Renaissance painter palettes.

Savelletri, Fasano From $800

Borgo Egnazia

Hand-carved local tufo limestone shaped into a full Apulian village.

Amalfi, Amalfi Coast From $1,000

Borgo Santandrea

Restored modernist interiors pairing thirty-one bespoke geometric tile patterns with mid-century Italian furniture and brass accents.

Ceres 2017 $$

BOSJES

Steyn Studio's sculptural chapel roof floats over reflecting pools against the Waaihoek mountains.

Bairro dos Mellos, Campos do Jordao $$$$

Botanique Hotel Experience

River boulders, regional chocolate slate, and native jacaranda woodwork furnish glass-walled villas curated by Brazilian artists.

Downtown, Indianapolis From $250

Bottleworks Hotel

Restored Art Deco architecture with original lobby tilework and a brass spiral staircase.

Shoreditch, London From $300

Boundary Shoreditch

Seventeen boutique rooms individually styled in tribute to iconic modernist movements, from Bauhaus to Eileen Gray.

Playa Chiquita, Puerto Viejo $$$$

Boutique Hotel Aguas Claras Puerto Viejo

Victorian-Caribbean timber cottages filled with Elizabeth Steinvorth watercolors, upcycled vintage furniture, and whimsical retro-pastel palettes.

North Hi Mount, Fort Worth From $600

Bowie House

Weathered limestone, brick, and glass frame vaulted foyers, custom leather finishes, and a four-hundred-piece private contemporary art collection.

Avola $$$

Braccialieri

A red checkerboard pool and pop-art interiors contrast chiselled historic baglio stone walls.

Chueca, Madrid $$$$

Brach Madrid - Hôtel Evok Collection

Jatoba wood joinery and woven leather ceilings shape Philippe Starck's moody interiors.

La Muette, Paris From $650

Brach Paris

Rosewood paneling, raw concrete, and leather frame eclectic spaces curated with African masks and Cubist art.

Saratoga Springs 2016 From $100

Brentwood Hotel

Converted motor lodge with custom pine beds, brass fixtures, vintage oil paintings, and reclaimed oak flooring.

Anglet, Biarritz From $250

Brindos, Lac & Château

Ten solar-powered floating lodges dot the private lake, complementing the 1930s Hispano-Moresque château with golden-bamboo furnishings.

Soho, London From $850

Broadwick Soho Hotel

Martin Brudnizki interiors layer Murano glass chandeliers, custom Pierre Frey fabrics, and handcrafted brass elephant minibars.

Alesund 2018 From $200

Brosundet

Snøhetta-designed warehouse interiors pairing timber beams with a soaring open hearth.

Valle de Guadalupe 2015 $$$

Bruma

A circular barrel room anchored by a preserved ancient oak tree trunk.

Whitechapel, London From $150

Buckle Street Studios by Locke, Aldgate

A glass-block crown tops the thirteen-storey tower, featuring clay plaster walls and parabolic structural arches inside.

Buitenplaats Koningsweg, Arnhem $$$

Buitenverblijf Nest

An eight-meter-high timber folly on slender stilts, with integrated nesting boxes and custom concealed storage.