One of eight vibes
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
5 hotels
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Argos in Cappadocia
A restored ancient monastery complex with subterranean tunnels and a historic linseed press.
Cappadocia Cave Suites
Troglodyte chambers and hand-carved stone suites built into ancient Byzantine monastic caves.
Kayakapi Premium Caves - Cappadocia
Restored eighteenth-century rock dwellings, historical mansions, and a tenth-century cave church across an entire preserved Ürgüp hillside.
Museum Hotel
Restored ancient cave ruins filled with registered Hittite, Roman, and Ottoman antiquities.
3 hotels
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Hezen Cave Hotel
Eight restored rock-carved village dwellings joined together above the valley.
Sacred House
A restored 250-year-old Greek stone mansion and former church preserved with bare rock walls and historic courtyards.
Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel
Ancient Ortahisar cave dwellings and a former village forge restored into stone suites.
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.