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Pendry Chicago

Chicago, USA, Illinois. Opened: 2021, Rooms: 364
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Rooftop Chateau Carbide is the place for sunset cocktails and small bites with stuning views.

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Art Deco Grandeur, Reimagined

Set within Chicago’s iconic 1929 Carbide & Carbon Building in the heart of the Loop, just steps from Michigan Avenue, Pendry Chicago brings new life to one of the city’s most distinctive landmarks. The luxury boutique hotel balances the building’s exuberant Art Deco heritage with contemporary design, creating a sophisticated setting that feels both rooted in history and unmistakably modern.

Rooms with a Sense of History

The 364 guestrooms and suites are thoughtfully designed around the character of the Carbide & Carbon Building, pairing elegant Art Deco references with a contemporary interpretation of luxury. Rich details, refined materials and clean modern lines create calm urban retreats above the energy of downtown Chicago.

A French Brasserie with Old-World Flair

The hotel’s signature French brasserie welcomes both guests and locals for all-day dining in a lively, convivial setting. Inspired by the grand cafés and social culture of a bygone Chicago, it offers a polished yet relaxed atmosphere made for lingering over a leisurely meal or an evening gathering.

Drinks in the Lobby

For a quieter interlude, the intimate lobby bar provides an atmospheric setting for conversation and handcrafted drinks. With its understated elegance and discreet hospitality, it offers a natural place to pause between exploring the city and settling into the evening.

The Spirit of Chicago

With its extraordinary Art Deco architecture, contemporary interiors and vibrant gathering spaces, Pendry Chicago offers a stylish gateway to the city. It is a hotel where the glamour of 1920s Chicago meets the energy of modern downtown—a fitting expression of the Windy City’s enduring ability to reinvent itself.

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The Newbury Boston

Boston, USA, Massachusetts. Opened: 1927, Rooms: 273
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Mingle the night away at The Street Bar.

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a century in the making
The Newbury Boston stands as a beautifully restored landmark at the corner of Newbury and Arlington Streets. With the vibrant Back Bay just beyond and the Boston Public Garden at its doorstep, the hotel offers a rare balance of energy and serenity.

a beloved icon reborn
For over a hundred years, it has served as a gathering place and symbol of Boston’s heritage. Today, it has been reimagined as a striking homage to the neighborhood, blending history with modern sophistication.

culinary craft
Dining at The Newbury Boston is rooted in craftsmanship and comfort, with refined experiences that honor familiar flavors while offering contemporary creativity. It is a destination for connection, celebration, and the simple joy of gathering.

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Commodore Perry Estate

Austin, USA, Texas. Opened: 2020, Rooms: 54
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Try Texan wines at the weekly tasting experience.

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a glamorous private retreat
Reimagined by internationally acclaimed designer Ken Fulk, this private retreat and social club introduces contemporary glamour and whimsical soul to Austin. Designed as a modern interpretation of a residential estate, the 10-acre grounds create a welcoming oasis in the heart of the city. Guests are welcomed as honorary members during their stay, with exclusive access to the historic property, exceptional dining, curated experiences, and memorable events.

romance and timeless charm
Arrive to the feeling of a stately European country home belonging to an old friend, set within an intimate walled sanctuary. Handcrafted architectural details and vintage furnishings complement formal gardens and a graceful courtyard, evoking the elegance of a bygone era.

a vibrant social scene
Commodore Perry Estate offers more than a stay—it creates connections. From intimate concerts with A-list performers to hands-on baking workshops and thought-provoking art talks, each gathering reflects the warmth of Texan hospitality and the estate’s storied charm.

the mansion reimagined
Step through the wrought-iron doors of the Mansion, where the legacy of Edgar “Commodore” Perry and his Jazz Age soirées endures. The 10,800-square-foot landmark, reimagined by Ken Fulk as a glamorous social hub, now serves as a stage for fine dining and craft cocktails, blending Old-World classics with a fresh modern spirit.

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Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa

Wiltshire, England, England Countryside. Opened: 1987, Rooms: 43
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A Grand Arrival to Lucknam Park
From the moment you approach the mile-long avenue of lime and beech trees, a sense of majesty unfolds. This natural guard of honour leads to the stunning Palladian mansion, nestled within 500 acres of serene parkland. Surrounded by classical gardens and paddocks, Lucknam Park exudes quintessential English elegance, offering a perfect retreat to unwind, reconnect, and escape life’s demands.

A Timeless Palladian Retreat
Dating back to 1720, this magnificent Palladian mansion transitioned from a cherished family home to one of the UK’s premier 5-star country house hotels in 1987. Each of the 42 luxurious bedrooms, including 13 suites and seven distinctive cottages, has been individually designed to reflect the elegance of a bygone era while providing modern comforts.

Unparalleled Leisure and Activities
For those seeking relaxation or adventure, Lucknam Park offers a wealth of leisure facilities. Indulge in the award-winning spa, featuring a 20-metre indoor pool, an indoor/outdoor hydrotherapy pool with arboretum views, five thermal cabins, and a post-treatment relaxation room. For equestrian enthusiasts, the superb equestrian centre boasts 35 horses, inviting guests of all skill levels to explore the surrounding countryside on horseback.

Culinary Excellence at Restaurant Hywel Jones
Delight in Michelin-starred dining at Restaurant Hywel Jones, open for evening service Wednesday through Saturday. Experience an exquisite menu paired with an impressive selection of wines by the glass, Champagnes, and aperitifs, offering a true celebration of culinary mastery.

A Perfect Countryside Escape
Just minutes from Bath, Wiltshire, Lucknam Park seamlessly combines its historic charm with modern luxury, making it an ideal destination for relaxation, fine dining, and memorable experiences. Whether soaking in the tranquility of the spa or exploring the English countryside, every moment at Lucknam Park is a step into timeless elegance.

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Villa d'Este

Cernobbio, Italy, Lake Como. Opened: 1873, Rooms: 152
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Villa d'Este is the art of the la dolce vita lifestyle.

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A Residence of Aristocracy and Elegance

Once home to princesses, marquises, sultans, and tsars, Villa d’Este has been an iconic five-star resort since 1873, renowned for its charm and elegance. Situated on the shores of Lake Como, one of the world’s most romantic landscapes, Villa d’Este offers a luxurious escape that celebrates the art of living well, with breathtaking lake views that inspire and captivate.

Historical Grandeur in a Romantic Setting

Villa d’Este is nestled within 25 acres of enchanting parkland, where centuries-old trees, statues, and vibrant flowers create an unforgettable ambiance. Originally built in 1568 as the summer residence of Cardinal Tolomeo Gallio, it transformed into a luxury hotel in 1873, quickly becoming a favorite among European aristocrats.

Unique Accommodations with Timeless Charm

The resort’s 152 rooms, divided between the Cardinal Building and the Queen’s Pavilion, are each uniquely designed with antique Renaissance-style furnishings and modern comforts. Every winter, during the hotel’s closure, these rooms are refreshed to maintain their timeless elegance.

Exquisite Dining Experiences

Villa d’Este’s dining options — La Veranda, Grill, Platano, Sundeck Bar, and Canova Bar — offer refined culinary experiences throughout the day. Each venue provides a unique ambiance, ensuring every meal is unforgettable and crafted with high-quality ingredients.

World-Class Amenities and Activities

Guests at Villa d’Este enjoy access to exceptional amenities, including diverse dining options, banquet rooms, boutiques, a coiffeur, a Chef’s garden, a refined Beauty Center, and the Sporting Club. Here, you’ll find a gym, sauna, lake-view tennis courts, jogging paths, pools, and the famed floating pool on Lake Como. Golf enthusiasts can practice on the electronic golf and putting greens on-site or visit the Golf Club Villa d’Este, just 12 km away.

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The Peninsula Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China. Opened: 1928, Rooms: 300
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Located on the 8th floor, the pool looks out to Hong Kong's iconic skyline.

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The Peninsula Hong Kong – A symbol of refined luxury, the legendary “Grande Dame of the Far East” continues to set the standard for global hospitality. Blending the best of Eastern and Western traditions, the hotel offers a timeless elegance that speaks to its rich heritage. With an emphasis on modern classicism, our rooms are crafted from the finest materials, combining simplicity and sophistication to ensure an unforgettable stay.

A Culinary Landmark
In one of the world’s top gastronomic cities, The Peninsula is the ultimate dining destination, offering a range of exquisite culinary experiences.

Wellness Redefined
Our spa is a sanctuary of well-being, offering an indulgent array of therapeutic treatments and relaxing rituals, crafted with the finest, exclusive products for a rejuvenating experience.

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Orient Express La Minerva

Rome, Italy. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 93
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A corner table at Gigi Rigolatto gives you panoramic views over the Eternal City.

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a palace of timeless elegance in the heart of rome
Nestled in the quiet embrace of Piazza della Minerva, this 17th-century palace invites you to walk in the footsteps of globetrotters and nobility who once graced its storied halls. With its Roman columns, sculptures, and refined design, Orient Express La Minerva stands as a jewel among Rome’s architectural wonders — a place where history and artistry converge in perfect harmony.

art deco grace meets roman soul
Each room and suite at La Minerva reflects the essence of Italian art de vivre, elevated by the signature savoir-faire of Orient Express. The design blends Art Deco influences with timeless Roman architecture, defined by raw, matte finishes and contemporary details that create a serene yet sophisticated atmosphere.

culinary pleasures above the eternal city
From sunrise to sunset, dining at La Minerva is an experience of refined indulgence. Savor Mediterranean flavors at our rooftop restaurant and bar, seven stories above Piazza della Minerva, where panoramic views stretch across Rome’s historic skyline. Or enjoy a leisurely lunch or espresso at La Minerva Bar, our elegant lobby restaurant — a gathering place for both travelers and locals alike.

a sanctuary of serenity and renewal
Retreat to the privacy of your en-suite spa and surrender to stillness. Each treatment is a bespoke ritual of rejuvenation, blending expert techniques with a curated selection of Italian and French beauty products. Here, time slows — and tranquility takes hold.

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The elegant bar is a great meeting place at the end of a busy day.

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A Salzburg Classic Since 1407

Dating back to 1407, Hotel Goldener Hirsch is one of Salzburg’s most storied luxury hotels, where centuries of tradition meet gracious hospitality. Set in the heart of the Old Town, just steps from Mozart’s birthplace, the hotel occupies a fairytale setting that feels inseparable from the city itself. Its character lies in the seamless relationship between historic country house and refined grand hotel, preserved across generations.

The Spirit of a Hunting Lodge

The hotel’s heritage is woven into every detail. Mounted antlers and hunting trophies adorn the walls, while the crest of the leaping deer appears throughout the property, creating a distinctive sense of place. Staff dressed in elegant uniforms inspired by traditional Austrian Tracht add to the atmosphere, welcoming guests with a warmth and formality that feels both authentic and timeless. Trained pets are also welcome, making the hotel an inviting choice for travellers of all kinds.

Dining with an Austrian Soul

The dining scene ranges from refined to relaxed. The hotel’s toque-awarded restaurant provides an elegant setting for special occasions and private gatherings, while Restaurant Herzl brings a contemporary touch to traditional Austrian cuisine. Its lively atmosphere has made it a favourite meeting place for both hotel guests and Salzburg locals.

The Bar Goldener Hirsch

For classic cocktails and a carefully curated selection of Austrian and international wines, The Bar Goldener Hirsch offers a more intimate setting. Its charming inner courtyard and traditional character create an atmospheric backdrop for an aperitif or a leisurely evening, capturing the understated romance of historic Salzburg.

The Heart of Salzburg

With its centuries-old heritage, unmistakable hunting-lodge character and prime Old Town location, Hotel Goldener Hirsch offers a uniquely immersive way to experience Salzburg. More than a luxury hotel, it is part of the city’s living history—a place where tradition, hospitality and the enduring magic of Salzburg continue to meet.

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Le Grand Hôtel Cayré

Paris, France. Opened: 2024 (1920), Rooms: 123
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Le Grand Hôtel Cayré: A Timeless Parisian Icon Reimagined

Nestled in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, between the dynamic Boulevard Raspail and the charming Rue du Bac, Le Grand Hôtel Cayré marks a refined new chapter for this storied address. Our debut Paris property revives the legendary Hôtel Cayré with a Roaring Twenties-inspired design by Michaelis Boyd, blending Art Deco elegance with the creative spirit that defines this beloved Left Bank neighborhood.

Stylish Stays in the City of Light

The hotel features 123 thoughtfully designed rooms, including two spacious suites, some offering striking views of the Eiffel Tower. Whether you're visiting Paris for a single night, a romantic weekend, or a longer escape, our rooms are crafted for comfort and quiet sophistication—everything you need to unwind and recharge in the heart of the city.

Introducing Annette: A Modern Brasserie with a Story

Our on-site restaurant, Annette, pays homage to Annette Kolb—the celebrated French-German writer and pacifist who made Hôtel Cayré her home for 17 years beginning in 1944. Here, the classic French brasserie is reimagined with a fresh, contemporary twist. Dine all day on modern interpretations of timeless dishes, with the option to take in the vibrant scene of Boulevard Raspail from our inviting outdoor terrace.

Le Grand Hôtel Cayré captures the essence of Paris—sophisticated, storied, and always inspiring.

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Marquesa Hotel

Key West, USA, Florida. Opened: 1988, Rooms: 44
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A Private Retreat in Old Town Key West

Tucked among three lovingly restored historic properties in the heart of Old Town Key West, Marquesa Hotel offers an intimate oasis of privacy, lush gardens and quiet sophistication. The hotel’s historic architecture is paired with thoughtful modern comforts and warm, intuitive hospitality, creating a timeless retreat where the relaxed spirit of Key West comes naturally.

A Hotel with a Sense of Home

Long before becoming a hotel, the buildings were elegant private residences, and that residential character remains at the heart of the experience. Parlors, porches, gardens and guestrooms retain an inviting sense of intimacy, giving the property the feeling of a beautifully preserved private home rather than a conventional hotel. Surrounded by tropical foliage, guests are encouraged to slow down and settle into the unhurried rhythm of island life.

Rooms Framed by Tropical Greenery

The accommodations provide a peaceful refuge from the energy of Key West, blending old-world character with understated comfort. Thoughtful details and carefully considered interiors create a sense of calm, while the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces allows the gardens and tropical surroundings to become part of the experience.

Dining at Café Marquesa

Widely regarded as one of Key West’s favourite fine-dining destinations, Café Marquesa brings an elegant yet welcoming approach to the table. Fresh ingredients, classic preparations and contemporary techniques come together in dishes that showcase the flavours of the region. It is a restaurant made for lingering over memorable meals, whether marking a special occasion or simply enjoying an evening at a slower pace.

The Quiet Side of Key West

With its historic homes, secluded gardens and deeply residential atmosphere, Marquesa Hotel offers a more intimate way to experience Key West. Just beyond its doors lies the colour and energy of Old Town, while within the property, tropical greenery and timeless architecture create a peaceful world of its own.

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