Design hotels

Peninsula Papagayo, Papagayo $$$$

Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Suspension footbridges, oceanfront treetop tents, and hacienda pavilions incorporate local stone, native timber, and open courtyards.

Analipsi, Crete $$$

NEMA Design Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Carved mineral walls in charcoal and earthen tones frame in-water pool cabanas.

Las Playitas, Todos Santos $$$$

Nereidas

Pigmented pink concrete pavilions orbiting an open-air pool deck in the cardón desert.

Syntagma, Athens $$$

New Hotel

Campana brothers collages of salvaged timber scraps meet sculpted brass basins.

Sayulita, Riviera Nayarit $$$

Nico Sayulita

A five-level concrete grid steps down the jungle hillside toward the bay.

Riksgransen 2018 $$$$

Niehku Mountain Villa

Interiors integrate century-old roundhouse masonry with sleek timber finishes, a boiler-inspired hearth, and a glass-topped cellar.

Lower East Side, New York From $1,200

Nine Orchard

Soaring vaulted ceilings and Tennessee marble balance understated bedrooms fitted with custom furniture and integrated acoustic systems.

Kedungu, Bali From $250

Nirjhara

Arched bamboo portals lead to stilted treehouse canopy suites crafted with woven rattan ceilings and coconut wood panelling.

Sungang, Shenzhen From $70

Noa Hotel Shenzhen

Raw concrete walls, structural steel trusses, and sandstone surfaces frame split-level rooms with raised sleeping lofts.

Middelalderbyen, Copenhagen From $500

Nobis Hotel Copenhagen

Gert Wingårdh interiors blend original neoclassical mouldings and marble staircases with chevron oak parquet and custom woodwork.

Palma Old Town, Mallorca From $400

Nobis Hotel Palma

Nordic minimalism meets twelfth-century Moorish stone arches and custom Balearic ceramics.

Bibliotekstan, Stockholm From $250

Nobis Hotel Stockholm

Claesson Koivisto Rune interiors in dark blond tones beneath a crystal chandelier.

City Centre, Warsaw $$$

Nobu Hotel

Art Deco quarters and a raw concrete wing with a sculptural spiral staircase.

Diamante, Los Cabos From $350

Nobu Hotel Los Cabos

Stone ocean portals, teak soaking tubs, and tranquil courtyards merge Japanese minimalism with textured Baja limestone.

Eastern Malibu, Malibu $$$$

Nobu Ryokan Malibu

Jerusalem limestone walls and George Nakashima furniture anchor sixteen teak-clad rooms.

Downtown Kyoto, Kyoto From $200

Node Hotel

Concrete architecture and bespoke monochrome furniture frame rotating contemporary art collections.

Downtown, Nashville From $250

Noelle

Restored pink Tennessee marble meets original 1930 brass fixtures and terrazzo floors.

Palais-Royal, Paris From $750

Nolinski Paris

Jean-Louis Deniot interiors featuring green Carrara marble, custom mouldings, and a spiraling six-storey cloud fresco stairwell.

San Marco, Venice From $800

Nolinski Venezia - Evok Collection

Custom Murano glassware and Simon Buret's hand-painted celestial ceiling fresco in the library.

Vorstaedte, Basel From $250

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel

Exposed raw concrete pairs with custom oak furniture by This Weber and vibrant woven kilim textiles.

Covent Garden, London From $600

NoMad London

A triple-height glass atrium greenhouse restaurant and moody velvet interiors designed by Roman and Williams.

Kalo Livadi, Mykonos $$$$

NOMAD Mykonos

Fourteen minimalist Cycladic suites featuring Aliveri marble basins, driftwood furnishings, and private open-air courtyards.

Tulum Beach, Riviera Maya From $150

Nômade

Thatched palapa casitas, canvas safari tents, and Moroccan rugs line winding sand paths carved through dense jungle.

Sol, Madrid From $300

Nômade Temple Madrid

Layered bohemian interiors feature sun-faded red tones, hand-glazed tiles, geometric textiles, and modular lounge seating.

Mesaria, Santorini $$$$

NOŪS Santorini

Terracotta bungalows display original Greek contemporary art across geometric garden pathways.

Ummahat Islands, The Red Sea From $2,200

Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Shell-inspired timber villas curve along an elevated circular walkway over the lagoon.

Numazu 2023 From $850

Numazu Club

Rammed-earth walls of Fuji River clay meet sukiya carpentry around reflecting springwater.

St Stephen's Green, Dublin $$

Number 31

Architect Sam Stephenson built a 1950s sunken living room around a peat-burning fireplace.

South Kensington, London From $700

Number Sixteen

Bold patterned textiles, bespoke fabric-wrapped mannequins, and curated contemporary British art fill every townhouse room.

Duomo, Florence $$

Numeroventi

Whitewashed walls and Scandinavian minimalism frame five-meter ceilings and preserved Renaissance frescoes.

Kalafati, Mykonos $$$$

Numo Mykonos

Curving Cycladic plasterwork, Greek marble finishes, and Mutina ceramic tiles meet vintage Riviera-inspired poolside glamour.

Condado, San Juan $$$

O:LV Hotel

Gilded doors, ebony cabinets and black-and-white marble floors define the Art Deco suites.

Tanjong Pagar, Singapore From $200

Oasia Hotel Downtown

A red aluminium mesh facade entwined with climbing vines, featuring breezy open-air sky terrace voids.

Yugashima, Izu From $1,300

Ochiairo

Intricate kumiko latticework and rare black persimmon timber crafted in Sukiya style.

Condesa, Mexico City $$$

Octavia Casa

Pablo Pérez Palacios framed polished concrete and raw timber into calm geometric spaces.

Vourni Beach, Tinos $$$

Odera, Tinos, Autograph Collection

Engraved stone headboards, Aegean pebble floor patterns, and arches framing panoramic sea views.