One of eight vibes
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
34 hotels on this page
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
The Ned Doha
Nightly atrium jazz, poolside weekend brunches, and seven public restaurants and bars.
The Oberoi, New Delhi
Cirrus 9 rooftop cocktail lounge and buzzing dining rooms hosting Delhi power brokers and socialites.
The Oyster Box Hotel
Sundowners and live music on the Lighthouse Bar rooftop deck, plus cozy drinks in the Chukka Bar.
The Prince Hotel
Live gigs at the Prince Bandroom, alongside drinks at the corner public bar.
The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai Pudong
The 58th-floor terrace at Flair and Aura Lounge draw evening crowds with craft cocktails and live jazz.
The Rome EDITION
A lush courtyard piazza, intimate Jade Bar, and Punch Room draw lively evening crowds.
The Rooms at Fitler Club
Full access to the private club, spanning a two-lane bowling alley, private theater, and cocktail lounges.
The Roxy Hotel New York
Subterranean jazz at The Django, thirty-five-millimeter screenings at Roxy Cinema, and live music beneath the eight-story atrium.
The St. Regis Aspen Resort
The Snow Lodge brings courtyard DJ sets and candlelit supper club dining.
The St. Regis Deer Valley
Slopeside après-ski at The Vintage Room with afternoon DJ sets and raw-bar oysters.
The St. Regis Mumbai
High-altitude nightlife at Koi Bar, Levantine DJ sets at Sette Mara, and daily afternoon tea with live piano.
The Standard London
A lively circuit spanning tenth-floor late-night lounge Sweeties, an open-air rooftop, and the Sound Studio recording booth.
The Standard, High Line
Multiple venues including rooftop nightclub Le Bain, golden cocktail lounge Boom, and a street-level German beer garden.
The Standard, Ibiza
Ground-floor bistro Jara and rooftop lounge UP host resident DJs, cocktails, and weekly bingo beside the plaza.
The Standard, Maldives
Glass-bottomed overwater nightclub Beru Bar hosts sunset boduberu drumming and late-night DJ sets beneath a giant disco ball.
The Sun Rose West Hollywood
An intimate basement music venue, a private two-lane bowling alley, and an open rooftop pool deck.
The Telegraph Hotel
Live jazz in the basement club, open courtyard cocktails, and skyline DJ sets.
The Twenty Two
A lively ground-floor Levantine bar and multi-level private members' club salons that host evening crowds.
The Twenty Two London
Guests gain entry to private club spaces, including a Grosvenor Square terrace and subterranean nightclub.
The William Vale
The twenty-second-floor rooftop cocktail bar Westlight and the elevated Vale Park lawn draw lively neighborhood crowds.
Tower Club at Lebua
Open-air cantilevered Sky Bar and Alfresco 64 draw evening crowds for skyline cocktails eight hundred feet up.
TRUNK(HOTEL) CAT STREET
An open-plan lounge, skewered grill eatery, and tree-shaded terrace draw Shibuya locals for cocktails and live music.
Ulu Cliffhouse Hotel
Clifftop daybeds wrap a 25-meter infinity pool hosting regular sunset DJ sets and cliff-face dance parties.
Villa Copenhagen
A glass-domed central courtyard, craft bakery, and rooftop pool deck host weekend DJs and live music.
Virgin Hotels New Orleans
Five open venues host weekly jazz showcases, game nights, and rooftop pool parties.
Volkshotel Amsterdam
Lively co-working in Werkplaats, weekend club nights at Canvas, and subterranean vinyl sessions at basement venue Doka.
W Aspen
Rooftop pool parties on the WET Deck and late-night DJ sets at 39 Degrees.
W Bali - Seminyak
Oceanfront Woobar hosts sunset DJ sessions and late-night parties across three open-air, tiered beachfront levels.
W Prague
Five public venues spanning subterranean cocktail speakeasy Minus One, the W Lounge, and a panoramic rooftop bar.
W Scottsdale
The Living Room and WET Deck host weekend pool parties and evening concerts.
Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
Waterfront picnic tables and expansive sunlit decks draw vibrant crowds for seafood platters and weekend DJ sessions.
West Hollywood EDITION
Three hundred disco balls illuminate subterranean Sunset alongside cocktail lounging at The Roof.
Wynn Las Vegas
Late-night supper club glamour at Delilah, and open-air cocktails along the Lake of Dreams.
Zoku Amsterdam
Top-floor communal spaces link Kindred Spirits bar with a plant-filled rooftop greenhouse.
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They did this well. You’ll notice.
1 Hotel Copenhagen
Weekend DJ sets draw crowds to lounge beneath living trees inside PÆRE.
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.