Hotels

In Japan’s bucolic northeast, Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu breathes new life into a sleepy hot spring village without betraying its ancient roots

By Eric Millman Published 8 February 25

From intimate seaside inns to lush tropical resorts, here are six Wallpaper*-approved winter sun escapes

By Sofia de la Cruz Published 5 February 25

Explore the best London hotels, from quirky newcomer The Broadwick Soho to grand dame Claridge’s

By Lauren Ho Published 1 February 25

Brach Madrid, part of Evok Collection, is a charming city-centre bolthole designed by Philippe Starck

By Sofia de la Cruz Published 30 January 25

We check in at the 91 Athens Riviera; an alternative seaside glamping resort in the Greek capital that is all about relaxed luxury

By Ellie Stathaki Published 29 January 25

Following its 10th anniversary, Cheval Blanc St-Barth continues to shine as a pearl of the Caribbean

By Tianna Williams Published 27 January 25

Located south of Volcanoes National Park, the exclusive Wilderness Bisate Reserve caters equally to sybarites and the gorilla-obsessed

By Chris Schalkx Published 22 January 25

Alila Shanghai, the brand's first urban resort in Greater China, is a serene bolthole amidst the pulse of the Jing'an district

By Daven Wu Published 22 January 25

Disarming and energising in equal measure, The Standard Singapore is a lush addition to the brand’s growing Asia-Pacific portfolio

By Daven Wu Published 17 January 25

‘You have to feel the mountains,’ says Antonio Citterio as he walks us through the new Serlas Wing, his contemporary take on Alpine vernacular at a hotel he knows well

By Kate Lough Published 15 January 25

The Emory earns our Best Suites award for flawlessly embodying the creative aesthetic of a host of world-class designers

By Lauren Ho Published 11 January 25

Born from the restoration of an old convent, Locke de Santa Joana receives our Best Opening award for its design inventiveness and sunny disposition

By Mary Lussiana Last updated 10 January 25

Where to stay in 2025? Let six of the most-read-about hotel openings of the past 12 months inspire your escape – from a tiny Tokyo bolthole to a Tanzanian safari retreat

By Sofia de la Cruz Published 4 January 25

Design studio Holloway Li’s recent makeover of Puro Poznań echoes the town’s art nouveau architecture

By Lauren Ho Published 2 January 25

Browse the Wallpaper* edit of European alpine retreats where to fully embrace the ski season

By Nicola Leigh Stewart Published 26 December 24

The W Hollywood introduces a top-to-bottom reimagining by the Rockwell Group, capturing the genuine warmth and spirit of Southern California

By Carole Dixon Published 20 December 24

Hotel Le Dune Piscinas is a cosy five-star boutique resort surrounded by the untamed natural beauty of Sardinia’s Costa Verde

By Ifeoluwa Adedeji Published 11 December 24

Yoruya, which transforms a 110-year-old former kimono merchant shopfront and residence in Kurashiki, is an exercise in graceful restraint and craft

By Joanna Kawecki Published 10 December 24

The newly inaugurated Brook Suites at Claridge’s, are uplifting, tactile and in touch with the revered London hotel’s timelessness

By Billie Brand Published 6 December 24

Set within an elegant neo-classical building, QT Singapore blends playful design and modern luxury in the heart of the city’s Business District

By Daven Wu Published 5 December 24

The Lafayette Hotel and Club, designed by Post Company, brings together a rich tapestry of patterns, themes and colours

By Dan Howarth Published 2 December 24

Mandarin Oriental Qianmen merges traditional culture with contemporary needs in a 600-year-old historical building complex

By Kee Foong Published 29 November 24

Set in the Grumeti Reserve, Singita Milele redefines safari luxury with modern design inspired by the Serengeti

By Luke Abrahams Published 26 November 24

Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain redefines desert luxury with private villas and lush secret gardens

By Chris Schalkx Published 25 November 24