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Terre di Sacra

Capalbio, Italy, Tuscany. Opened: 1922, Rooms: 65
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A Coastal Estate in Southern Tuscany
Set along the unspoiled shoreline of Capalbio, Terre di Sacra unfolds across 1,000 hectares of protected land, stretching for 12 kilometres along the sea. This extraordinary landscape is home to Italy’s first WWF oasis, where nature remains the defining luxury.

Villas Immersed in Nature
The estate’s villas and cottages, thoughtfully restored in traditional southern Tuscan style, offer privacy, space, and direct access to the beach. Each residence is designed to harmonise with its surroundings, creating a refined yet effortless connection to the land and sea.

Ecoluxe Living by the Shore
Within the estate, a resort and glamping concept introduces Ecoluxe Lodges and tents just steps from the coastline. Inspired by African safari design, these accommodations combine natural immersion with comfort and elegance—offering a restorative escape beneath the Maremma pine trees.

A Landscape of Rare Beauty
The beaches of Capalbio are celebrated for their golden sands, rolling dunes, and fragrant Mediterranean maquis. Long stretches of untouched shoreline are complemented by select areas offering curated amenities, allowing guests to experience both wild nature and relaxed comfort.

Dining by the Sea
At La Dogana Restaurant, gastronomy meets panoramic coastal views. Open from morning through evening, the restaurant presents a refined à la carte menu for both lunch and dinner—an experience shaped by the flavours and rhythms of the sea.

Where Space and Simplicity Define Luxury
At Terre di Sacra, the essence of luxury lies in openness, authenticity, and a deep respect for the environment—offering a rare opportunity to experience Tuscany in its most natural and unspoiled form.

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Waldorf Astoria New York

New York, USA, New York. Opened: 1931, Rooms: 375
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A New Era of Iconic Elegance
Reimagined from sidewalk to spire, Waldorf Astoria New York returns as a beacon of timeless glamour and modern sophistication. Set in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, this legendary landmark redefines luxury for a new generation—seamlessly blending its storied past with forward-looking design and innovation.

Where Heritage Meets Modern Luxury
Step inside to discover 375 meticulously restored guest rooms and suites, each a refined sanctuary of comfort. Original Art Deco details are paired with contemporary conveniences, creating a setting that is both deeply rooted in history and undeniably current. This is the Waldorf reimagined—an icon reborn.

Culinary Experiences That Set the Standard
Once the birthplace of legendary hospitality, the Waldorf Astoria continues its tradition of excellence with a collection of chef-driven restaurants and lounges, curated for the most discerning palates. From intimate meals to grand celebrations, each dining moment is a nod to New York’s dynamic culinary spirit.

A Sanctuary of Wellness in the City That Never Sleeps
Escape the city’s pace and step into tranquility at The Spa at Waldorf Astoria. With a menu of therapeutic treatments, restorative bodywork, advanced skincare, and a state-of-the-art fitness studio, your well-being is at the center of it all. It’s where indulgence meets intention.

The Quintessential New York Stay
Waldorf Astoria New York once again rises as the ultimate destination in Manhattan—an enduring symbol of grace, grandeur, and the unmistakable energy of the city it calls home.

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Hotel Willa

Taos, USA, New Mexico. Opened: 2024, Rooms: 51
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A Gateway to Taos’ Creative Spirit
Located at the entrance to the Taos Historic District, Hotel Willa offers a refined base for exploring both the cultural richness and natural beauty of Taos. Here, art, landscape, and history converge in a setting that invites a slower, more intentional pace.

High Desert Stillness
Framed by adobe walls and shaded by willow trees, the property captures the quiet poetry of the high desert. As the sun sets behind the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the atmosphere softens—revealing a landscape shaped by light, sky, and story.

An Oasis for Every Season
The pool and heated spa overlook open pastureland and distant peaks, offering a place to unwind after days spent hiking, skiing, or exploring local galleries. It is a sanctuary designed for restoration, whatever the season.

A Culinary Narrative
At Juliette, a concept by Siempre, dining becomes a reflection of place. Seasonal, heritage-inspired cuisine draws from the traditions and ingredients of Northern New Mexico, presented with a contemporary sensibility.

Rooms Inspired by the Landscape
Guest rooms are designed as intimate retreats, echoing the textures and tones of Taos. Terracotta walls, locally sourced art, and handcrafted details create a warm, immersive atmosphere, complemented by considered comforts and refined materials.

A Place to Pause and Create
At Hotel Willa, the essence of Taos reveals itself in quiet moments—in shifting light, open skies, and a sense of creative calm that lingers long after departure.

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The Asticou Hotel

Mount Desert Island, USA, Maine. Opened: 1883, Rooms: 65
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A Coastal Classic Reimagined
Perched above the tranquil, sail-dotted waters of Northeast Harbor, just moments from Acadia National Park, The Asticou Hotel traces its heritage to 1883. Once a haven for early summer “rusticators”—artists, writers, and seekers of coastal renewal—it continues to embody the timeless allure of Mount Desert Island.

Heritage Meets Understated Refinement
Lovingly restored, this shingle-style retreat blends weathered New England charm with contemporary elegance. Classic interiors open onto sweeping harbor views, manicured gardens, and 25 acres of spruce-lined grounds that evoke a deep sense of place.

Rooms Framed by Nature
Accommodation is divided between the Historic Main Building and a collection of harborside cottages. The 50 rooms and suites within the original inn offer a refined, traditional atmosphere with views over gardens or water, while 15 private cottages provide a quieter, more residential retreat closer to the shoreline. Across all spaces, soft neutral tones and natural textures create a calm, enduring comfort.

A Culinary Celebration of the Coast
Dining centres on Dahlia’s, where seasonal menus showcase the best of local seafood and regional produce. Terrace seating invites guests to linger over panoramic views, while the intimate Moss Bar offers a moodier setting for crafted cocktails. For relaxed moments, the Cabana Bar serves light fare by the pool.

A Garden Sanctuary by the Water
Tucked among spruce trees, the pool area offers a secluded escape. Cushioned loungers, dappled light, and a quiet, unhurried atmosphere define this serene space—perfect for long, contemplative afternoons.

A Timeless Maine Escape
At The Asticou Hotel, the rhythm of the coast shapes every moment. Rooted in history yet effortlessly contemporary, it offers a refined retreat where nature, heritage, and quiet luxury exist in perfect harmony.

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Grand Hôtel Nord-Pinus

Arles, France, Provance. Opened: 1852, Rooms: 25
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A Legendary Address in Arles
In the historic heart of Arles, overlooking the vibrant Place du Forum, Grand Hôtel Nord-Pinus stands as a timeless sanctuary where each stay becomes part of an ever-evolving story.

A Haven for Artists and Dreamers
Since the mid-19th century, the hotel has welcomed writers, artists, and toreros, offering a worldly refuge steeped in culture and character. Both tranquil retreat and cultural gateway, it places guests at the centre of Arles’ rich artistic and historical landscape.

Heritage Reimagined
Recently refreshed, the hotel balances its storied past with contemporary expression. Under the creative vision of Duro Olowu, interiors come alive through a refined interplay of colour, texture, and pattern—both bold and quietly harmonious.

Rooms of Light and Atmosphere
The 25 guest rooms are intimate sanctuaries, shaped by shifting Provençal light and adorned with carefully selected materials. Each space offers a sense of calm, while echoing the artistic spirit that defines the house.

Dining at the Heart of the Square
At Restaurant du Nord-Pinus, Antonio Altamura presents a seasonal menu inspired by regional flavours. Guests may also dine alfresco on the terrace, immersed in the rhythm and energy of the square.

Iconic Spaces to Gather
From the leafy elegance of the Green Room to the intimate charm of Le Comptoir wine bar, every corner invites lingering. At the legendary Bar Le Cintra, history comes alive—once frequented by Fernandel, Pablo Picasso, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Maria Callas—it remains a place for conversation, classic cocktails, and quiet inspiration.

A Stay That Endures
At Grand Hôtel Nord-Pinus, time feels suspended yet alive. Each moment is infused with heritage, creativity, and a sense of transformation—leaving guests restored, inspired, and forever connected to the spirit of Arles.

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Hotel El Roblar

Ojai, USA, California. Opened: 2025 (1919), Rooms: 50
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A Historic Landmark Reawakened
Established in 1919, Hotel El Roblar stands as the oldest hotel in Ojai. More than a century later, it has been thoughtfully restored by Eric Goode, Ramin Shamshiri, Warner Ebbink, and Jeremy McBride—reviving its original spirit while introducing a contemporary sensibility.

Heritage Architecture, Modern Refinement
Honouring its Spanish Revival and early Californian roots, the two-acre property blends historic character with refined, modern design. Every space reflects a careful balance between preservation and reinvention.

A Garden Retreat in the Valley
At the heart of the hotel lies a lush, walled garden—an oasis of palms, dragon trees, and vibrant plantings. Fountains and shaded corners create a tranquil setting, while the pool offers a serene escape framed by the Topatopa Mountains.

Distinctive Living Spaces
Fifty rooms are thoughtfully distributed across the Main House, private bungalows, and the Sycamore House. Many feature expansive terraces, inviting guests to fully embrace the gentle pace and natural beauty of the Ojai Valley.

A Culinary Expression of Place
Dining is led by Brandon Boudet, with two distinct venues shaping the experience. Condor Bar presents a modern take on Mexican cuisine, while the café offers a relaxed setting for breakfast and lunch.

Spaces for Gathering and Celebration
The Mariposa Ballroom stands as a centrepiece of the property, featuring a meticulously restored hand-carved wall relief that depicts the natural wonders of Ojai. It provides a striking and historic setting for events and gatherings.

A Timeless California Escape
Hotel El Roblar captures the essence of Ojai—where history, landscape, and design come together to create a stay defined by character, tranquillity, and enduring charm.

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L’Auberge de Sedona

Sedona, USA, Arizona. Opened: 1984, Rooms: 158
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A Natural Sanctuary in Sedona
In the heart of Sedona, where towering red rock formations meet the gentle flow of Oak Creek, L’Auberge de Sedona offers a refined retreat rooted in nature and renewal. As a distinguished member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, it invites guests to experience the landscape from sunrise to sunset.

Cottages Inspired by the Landscape
A collection of cottages, suites, and rooms reflects the serenity of the surroundings. Each space is thoughtfully designed to balance character and comfort, creating a peaceful haven immersed in Sedona’s natural beauty.

A Pool with a View
The resort’s newly reimagined pool offers a refreshing escape, set against the dramatic desert terrain. Here, moments of relaxation are enhanced by crafted cocktails and light, seasonal fare.

Holistic Wellness in Nature
L’Apothecary Spa presents a deeply immersive approach to wellbeing. In a tranquil, nature-infused setting, guests can explore water therapies, restorative treatments, and sessions with local healers—each designed to nurture body, mind, and spirit.

Dining Along the Creek
Culinary experiences unfold beside the banks of Oak Creek, where nationally recognised dining celebrates both flavour and setting. Each meal becomes an extension of the landscape—inviting guests to savour not only cuisine, but a true sense of place.

A Journey of Renewal
At L’Auberge de Sedona, every detail is shaped by its surroundings, offering a stay that is both grounding and transformative—an elegant immersion into one of the American Southwest’s most captivating environments.

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Blow Up Hall

Poznan, Poland. Opened: 2009, Rooms: 21
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A Reimagined Icon in Poznań
In the heart of Poznań, Blow Up Hall returns with renewed energy—an immersive five-star destination where art, design, and hospitality converge. Following an extensive transformation, the hotel once again pulses with creativity and contemporary spirit.

Rooms as Individual Expressions
Each room offers a distinct experience, blending comfort with artistic identity. King-size beds, serene atmospheres, and thoughtfully integrated design elements create spaces that are both restful and inspiring—where functionality meets artistic vision.

Dining as a Curated Experience
At arte restaurant, every detail is carefully considered. The setting invites guests to engage not only with the cuisine, but with the full sensory experience—where food, wine, and company come together in perfect balance.

A Bar for Every Moment
Within a strikingly designed space, b.bar adapts effortlessly to the rhythm of the day. From expertly crafted cocktails and refined spirits to artisanal coffee, desserts, and light bites, it offers a versatile and sophisticated setting for any occasion.

Where Art and Atmosphere Meet
Blow Up Hall is more than a hotel—it is a living gallery, where design and experience intertwine to create a stay that is both dynamic and deeply memorable.

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Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection

Dearborn, USA, Michigan. Opened: 1931, Rooms: 135
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A Living Legacy of American Innovation
The Dearborn Inn invites guests to step into the story of America’s great visionaries. Meticulously restored, the landmark preserves its original character, offering a rare glimpse into the past. Designed by Albert Kahn for Henry Ford, the inn once overlooked Ford’s private airport—an enduring symbol of ambition and ingenuity.

At the Heart of a Historic Destination
Located just moments from The Henry Ford—including the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, and the Ford Rouge Factory Tour—the hotel offers an ideal base for exploring the nation’s legacy of invention and progress.

Refined Comfort with Historic Character
Guest rooms combine timeless design with modern convenience, offering spaces that are both comfortable and quietly sophisticated. Thoughtful details enhance each stay, creating an atmosphere where heritage and contemporary living meet seamlessly.

Dining with Distinction
Culinary experiences are crafted to complement the hotel’s storied setting. At Four Vagabonds, vibrant dishes and expertly mixed cocktails are served alongside sweeping views, while Clara’s Table offers comforting, classic fare. Each venue reflects a balance of tradition and modern taste.

Spaces to Gather and Unwind
From landscaped walking paths to a fully equipped fitness centre, the hotel provides a range of amenities designed for both relaxation and productivity. With 17,000 square feet of versatile event space, it also offers an elegant setting for gatherings of every kind.

Historic Homes, Reimagined
A truly distinctive experience awaits in the Historic Replica Homes—originally built in the 1930s and thoughtfully restored to honour influential figures from the past. Blending period-inspired architecture with contemporary comfort, these residences offer a stay that is both nostalgic and uniquely luxurious.

A Timeless Stay, Elevated
At Dearborn Inn, history is not only preserved but lived. Every detail—from architecture to cuisine—invites guests to connect with the spirit of innovation, while enjoying the refined comforts of a modern retreat.

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Songtsam Lodge Cizhong

Cizhong, China. Opened: 2013, Rooms: 26
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Where Rivers and Mountains Converge
At the meeting point of Nushan Mountains and Biluo Snow Mountain, the Lancang River winds its way south through dramatic valleys. This remote landscape forms a striking natural and cultural crossroads, where Eastern and Western influences have intertwined for generations.

A Village of Cultural Harmony
Perched above the village, Songtsam Lodge Cizhong looks out across vineyards toward the century-old Cizhong Catholic Church—a rare architectural fusion of Gothic design and traditional Chinese elements. Within the village, diverse ethnic communities and faiths coexist in a spirit of quiet harmony, shaping a way of life that feels both timeless and deeply rooted.

Echoes of Exploration and History
Inside the lodge, black-and-white photographs captured by Western explorers during the era of the Republic of China offer a glimpse into the region’s layered past. These visual narratives add depth and character, connecting guests to the legacy of discovery that defines this remarkable destination.

Vineyards, Traditions, and Living Culture
Guests are invited to explore the nearby Songtsam Cizhong Winery, where high-altitude wines reflect the unique terroir of the valley. During harvest season, a rare opportunity awaits: joining local villagers in hand-picking grapes, an experience that reveals the enduring traditions of the region, including the crafting of “Meiguimi” red wine.

Elevated Comfort in a Dramatic Landscape
The lodge’s 26 rooms and suites are designed for immersion in the surroundings, each featuring a private balcony that opens onto sweeping views of the valley. At 2,200 metres above sea level, days are bathed in warm light, while evenings unveil star-filled skies over the river below.

Flavours of a Cultural Crossroads
Cuisine reflects the region’s unique cultural blend, drawing from Tibetan and Naxi traditions. Local ingredients—such as walnut oil, grains, and pork—are reimagined in dishes that bridge Chinese and Western influences, often paired with the lodge’s own wines.

A Fertile Valley of Quiet Beauty
Set within the lush expanse of the Upper Mekong valley, Cizhong is a landscape of vineyards, wheat fields, and walnut groves, punctuated by prayer flags, waterfalls, and traditional farmhouses. Here, nature and culture exist in delicate balance, offering a rare sense of place defined by authenticity, tranquillity, and enduring heritage.

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