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.
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection
Art Deco cornices and circular lobby lines anchor two distinct architectural eras.
The Majlis Hotel Lamu
Coral stone villas and soaring makuti thatch shaped with artist Julian Schnabel.
The Malabar House, Fort Kochi
Vibrant ochre walls, reclaimed timber furnishings, and an eclectic forty-year collection of contemporary Indian sculpture and antiques.
The Mana Village
A defunct swimming pool remade into a thirty-meter cantilevered ocean dining deck.
The Mandala Hotel
Minimalist interiors wrap around a fifth-floor bamboo courtyard pavilion with a retractable roof.
THE MANES Boutique Hotel Prague
Two-level duplex suites and warm timber detailing by Czech Hans Design.
The Manor Hotel
Poured terrazzo floors, rich woodwork, and quiet garden views shape the understated bedrooms.
The Mansard
Warm Swiss larch woodwork, sloped ceilings, and vintage Naegeli mountain photography shape contemporary chalet interiors.
The Maritime Hotel
Built-in teak furnishings and five-foot circular porthole windows evoke mid-century ocean liner cabins in every westward-facing room.
The Marker Key West Harbor Resort
Modern Victorian tin-roof architecture framing airy coastal rooms with bespoke sculptures by local artists.
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
Whimsical lighting and rich palette details reimagine a classic Belle Époque dreamscape.
The Marlborough Boutique Hotel & Vineyard
Original stained glass and a carved kauri staircase join a glass-walled dining wing.
The Marlton Hotel
Parisian-inspired rooms feature herringbone floors, brass sconces, and a wood-paneled lobby centered around a brick fireplace.
The Marly Boutique Hotel and Spa
All-white suites showcase cloud-patterned ceiling murals, South African charcoal portraits, and Carrara marble bathrooms.
The Marmara Park Avenue
Bespoke Joe Ginsberg interiors showcase a 670-piece faceted steel entryway, custom artisan metalwork, and textured bridge wallpaper.
The Maven Hotel at Dairy Block
A suspended reclaimed-wood hand sculpture anchors the lobby, surrounded by hundreds of works from Colorado artists.
The Mayfair Hotel Christchurch
Black concrete and 3.3-meter floor-to-ceiling windows create a striking, sunlit street presence.
The Megaro
A vibrant street-art facade wraps Henry Chebaane interiors filled with steampunk machinery, neon, and British music motifs.
The Meibia Miyazaki
Kengo Kuma designed overhanging timber eaves around a glass chapel floating in water.
The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Antelope-print carpets and custom murals frame works curated from fifteen Memphis artists.
The Menjangan by LifestyleRetreats
A thirty-meter timber tower built from raw ironwood trunks rises above the canopy.
The Merchant Baku
Restored Caspian merchant ship frescoes and Art Deco motifs beneath a glass atrium.
The Merchant Hotel
Plush Victorian silk-panelled boudoirs contrast with sleek Art Deco rooms and roll-top baths.
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Black-and-white colonial detailing frames commissioned sculptures from Malaysian artists.
The Millennials Kyoto
Modular SmartPods feature iPod-controlled motorized beds that recline into sofas beneath optional projection screens.
The Millennials Shibuya
Tosaken-designed smart pods feature iPod-controlled reclining Serta beds, pull-down projector screens, and artist-commissioned murals on dedicated floors.
The Mining Exchange
Eclectic interiors pairing exposed red brick and vintage stereographs with bold custom wallpapers and white oak flooring.
The Mira Hong Kong
Wavy white lobby walls and guest rooms centered around Arne Jacobsen Egg chairs.
The Mitchelton Hotel Nagambie
Hecker Guthrie interiors with earthy timber, copper details, and floor-to-ceiling vineyard views.
The Modern Honolulu
White-on-white minimalist rooms with teak accents and a broken-surfboard collage in the lobby.
The Modernist Athens
Dark grey facades give way to black marble, bronze accents, and oak floors.
The Modernist Thessaloniki
Mid-century silhouettes meet blackened steel, brass details, high windows, and Scandinavian minimalism inside restored twenties spaces.
The Moment Chiang Mai
Seasonal room themes vary from dark timber slats to black marble bathrooms.
The Moment Hotel Yilan
Cluster-style village pavilions built with red brickwork, terrazzo floors, and raw timber.
The Monarch
Studio 11 shaped the rooms and courtyard in textured plaster and desert tones.
The Monarch San Antonio
Curving timber ribs line the lobby ceilings beside the glowing courtyard Mariposa pavilion.
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.