Heritage hotels

Midtown South, New York From $700

Library Hotel

A 1912 Neo-Gothic sliver building featuring historic terra-cotta detail and copper bay windows on Madison Avenue.

Korca 2023 $$

Life Gallery Hotel & Spa Korça, Albania

A preserved 1924 townhouse and 1936 Italian villa anchor the compound.

The Cliff, Nantucket $$$

Life House Nantucket

An 1833 Federal mansion built for a whaling captain atop Cliff Road.

Bahama Village, Florida Keys $$$

Lighthouse Hotel

Nineteenth-century wood-frame Conch houses clustered around brick pathways and an old banyan tree.

Echo Point, Blue Mountains $$$

Lilianfel's Garden

Sir Frederick Darley built the 1889 homestead, now listed on state heritage registers.

Lev HaIr, Tel Aviv $$

Lily And Bloom Hotel

A 1930s International Style bank branch preserving its original heavy safe.

Belgravia, London $$

Lime Tree Hotel

Two Grade II-listed Georgian townhouses with preserved sash windows, high ceilings, and original period cornicing.

Fira, Santorini $$$$

Limestone Santorini

A restored 1925 residential mansion featuring traditional bioclimatic cave architecture carved into volcanic caldera cliffs.

Dornoch 2017 From $550

Links House at Royal Dornoch

An 1843 Sutherland sandstone Free Church manse carefully restored into an intimate Highland country retreat.

Santos, Lisbon $$

Lisbon Cheese & Wine Suites

A restored Lisbon palacete preserving tall windows, high ceilings, and original hardwood.

Little Tokyo, Los Angeles $

Little Tokyo Hotel

A 1902 walk-up building set within the landmark Little Tokyo Historic District.

Chinatown, Malacca $$

Liu Men Hotel Melaka

Six restored 1939 shophouses consolidated into an intimate courtyard compound.

Camaiore 2011 $$$

Locanda al Colle

Restored 1765 stone villas with exposed chestnut beams and historic monastic provenance.

San Donato, San Gimignano $$$

Locanda dei Logi

A restored medieval rectory and parish outbuildings along the historic Via Francigena.

Centro Storico, Monopoli $$$

Locanda Don Ferrante

A sixteenth-century fortress and coastal powder depot set into Monopoli's defensive battlements.

Ragusa Ibla, Ragusa $$

Locanda Don Serafino - Historic Boutique Hotel

A fourteenth-century stone staircase survives within the UNESCO-listed Baroque quarter.

Centro Storico, Reggio Emilia $$

Locanda La Concia

An eighteenth-century spinning mill and former convent restored around a central courtyard.

Castellina in Chianti, Chianti $$$

Locanda le Piazze

A 1540 peasant farmstead in the Chianti hills restored with original exposed timber beams.

Inveraray 2022 $$

Loch Fyne Hotel & Spa

The former Admiralty House hosted Winston Churchill during World War II cabinet meetings.

Southwood, Troon $$$

Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa

An Edwardian manor built in 1905, retaining original carved timber panelling and antiques.

Marshall 2023 From $300

Lodge at Marconi

Built in 1914 as a Marconi wireless receiving station, the historic coastal campus preserves its storied grounds.

City Center, Miami Beach $$$

Loews Miami Beach Hotel

The restored 1939 Art Deco St. Moritz structure anchors the oceanfront complex.

George Town, Penang $$

Loke Thye Kee Heritage Hotel

Restored 1919 pre-war shophouses preserve original facade ornamentation, soaring pitch roofs, and geometric floor tiles.

Mayfair, London From $650

London Marriott Hotel Park Lane

Grand Edwardian stonework and sash windows define this Grade II-listed landmark, preserving early twentieth-century architectural character on Park Lane.

Downtown Core, Seattle From $350

Lotte Hotel Seattle

The connected 1908 Beaux-Arts church preserves stained glass and an original pipe organ.

Admiralteysky, Saint Petersburg From $250

Lotte Hotel St.Petersburg

An 1802 neoclassical mansion along the Moika River where John Quincy Adams lived and Nikolai Gogol worked.

Donegal 2024 $$$

Lough Eske Castle

A restored 1860s Elizabethan Tudor castle built on ancestral O'Donnell clan lands.

Yaowarat, Bangkok $$

Loy La Long Hotel

A restored two-story teak house on stilts over the river, set inside historic Buddhist temple grounds.

Bahnhofsviertel, Frankfurt From $150

LUME Boutique Hotel

Four late nineteenth-century Wilhelmine villas united along Neckarstraße into a boutique hotel.

Makawao, Maui $$$

Lumeria Maui Retreat Center

Maui's oldest wooden institutional complex, built in 1910 as the Baldwin Home.

Tongue 2019 $$$$

Lundies House

A Category B-listed 1840s church manse preserving its original stone shell and woodwork.

Torrita di Siena, Montepulciano From $1,100

Lupaia

Centuries-old stone farmhouse structures dating from 1622, restored into five rustic buildings across the hilltop estate.

Gare, Luxembourg City $$$

Luxembourg Marriott Hotel Alfa

A 1932 Art Deco national monument where General George Patton dined in 1944.

Dupont Circle, Washington D.C. From $150

Lyle Washington DC

A converted 1940s apartment building retaining original Art Deco architecture and an intimate residential floor plan.

Exmouth 2017 From $650

Lympstone Manor

A restored Grade II-listed Georgian manor house with an original sweeping estuary veranda.

Faubourg-Montmartre, Paris From $300

M Social Hotel Paris

Preserved 1927 Art Deco details including wood-panelled brass elevators, a central glass dome, and sweeping marble staircases.