Literary members clubhouse
Curated artwork and club-like common spaces shape an inner sanctum for guests, centered around a quiet, sunlit interior courtyard.
“step inside and it's like a Wes Anderson movie come to life. Case in point: The display of antique-looking room keys hanging on a plush velvet wall...”
What it’s good at
Notable
Egyptian cotton bedding, espresso machines, marble bathrooms, and dedicated concierge service.
What they say
One Michelin Key
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
Rooms and suites come in four varieties of décor — ‘The Happy Prince, ‘The Lord Savile,’ ‘The Dorian Gray,’ and (naturally) ‘The Oscar Wilde’ — each an exercise in the utmost privacy.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Tucked on quiet Calle Lamartine, the hotel sits steps from Lincoln Park and the upscale dining along Avenida Presidente Masaryk.
The rooms
Suites pair parquet floors and Edison bulbs with marble bathrooms, while select terrace suites add freestanding French soaking tubs.
Gym and massage
The cross-training fitness studio handles daily workouts, and massage therapists provide in-room bodywork on request.
At the table
Constance serves Mexican-international dishes exclusively for guests. Upstairs, the rooftop terrace and wine bar pour evening drinks.
How it began
Named after Oscar Wilde, the hotel themes its suite decors around classic stories including The Picture of Dorian Gray.
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The medals
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.
The eight vibes
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.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
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.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.