Best Boutique Hotels
Small hotels, big personalities
The world's finest boutique hotels — intimate, characterful properties where the owner's vision is felt in every room, every meal, and every interaction.
Passalacqua
The most intimate luxury on Lake Como.

Royal Mansour
A private medina built by royal command — the most extraordinary hotel in Africa.

Nihi Sumba
The world's most remote luxury resort — and the finest surf hotel on earth.

COMO Shambhala Estate
The world's finest wellness retreat — in the spiritual heart of Bali.

North Island
A private island of extraordinary beauty — the world's most exclusive resort.

Aman Kyoto
A hidden garden sanctuary in the mountains of Kyoto.

Ellerman House Cape Town
Cape Town's most celebrated private villa hotel — an Edwardian mansion above the Atlantic.

La Réserve Paris
An intimate Parisian palace offering discreet luxury and exceptional service.

Bulgari Hotel Tokyo
Italian luxury meets Japanese craftsmanship in a sophisticated urban oasis.

Aman Tokyo
Urban serenity suspended above the Imperial Palace gardens.

Portrait Firenze
A Lungarno palazzo with Arno views — the Ferragamo family's vision of Florence.

Canaves Oia Epitome
Oia's most exclusive new hotel — a collection of extraordinary suites.

The Silo Hotel Cape Town
A converted grain silo above the Zeitz MOCAA — Cape Town's most extraordinary new hotel.

Saint James Paris
Paris' only chateau-hotel, a luxurious escape blending history and modern elegance.

Bulgari Hotel Paris
A jewel of contemporary luxury in the heart of Paris's Golden Triangle.

Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi
An intimate and modern sanctuary in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Marunouchi district.

The Goring
London's only family-owned luxury hotel, offering quintessential English charm and impeccable service.

The Lowell Hotel
A discreet and elegant landmark luxury hotel on the Upper East Side, offering a residential feel and personalized service.

The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel
An iconic Upper East Side institution, offering timeless glamour, impeccable service, and a rich history of hosting royalty and celebrities.

The Legian Seminyak, Bali
An iconic beachfront hotel in Seminyak, The Legian is renowned for its extraordinary location, authentic culture, and stunning design.

Grace Santorini
The most dramatic infinity pool view in the Aegean.

Hotel Bernini Palace
A historic Florentine palace offering aristocratic charm and modern comforts.

La Sultana Marrakech
A luxurious and authentic riad hotel, a jewel of Moroccan craftsmanship and hospitality.

Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris
A vibrant Parisian palace hotel, blending art, culture, and bespoke luxury.

Hôtel Lutetia
An iconic Left Bank landmark, blending Art Deco grandeur with contemporary luxury.

Hôtel Le Grand Mazarin
A whimsical and luxurious escape in the heart of the historic Marais district.

The Tokyo EDITION, Ginza
A unique fusion of old and new, where modernity meets traditional Japanese culture in vibrant Ginza.

HOSHINOYA Tokyo
A luxury ryokan in the heart of Tokyo, offering a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

The Greenwich Hotel
A serene and stylish luxury boutique hotel in Tribeca, offering a private oasis with a Japanese-inspired spa and pool.

Grace Hotel Santorini
Imerovigli's most celebrated caldera-view hotel.

Palácio Belmonte Lisbon
A 15th-century palace above the Alfama — Lisbon's most extraordinary private hotel.

Capella Bangkok
Riverside heritage reimagined with extraordinary precision.

Chablé Yucatán
A sacred cenote at the heart of Mexico's most extraordinary resort.

The Upper House
André Fu's masterpiece — Hong Kong's most architecturally considered hotel.

Mandarin Oriental Qianmen
A Ming Dynasty hutong neighbourhood transformed into Beijing's finest hotel.

Hotel Il Pellicano
The original Italian dolce vita — a clifftop hideaway on the Tyrrhenian Sea.

One&Only Mandarina
Mexico's most extraordinary jungle-to-sea resort.

Mandapa
A Ritz-Carlton reserve in the Ayung River valley — Ubud's finest retreat.

Borgo Santandrea
A cliffside garden hotel on the Amalfi Coast — Italy's most dramatic setting.

Chalet Zermatt Peak
The finest private chalet in Zermatt — the Matterhorn at your door.

Aman Le Mélézin
Aman's Alpine sanctuary — ski-in, ski-out in Courchevel 1850.

Kamalaya Koh Samui
A Buddhist monk's cave at the heart of Asia's finest wellness retreat.

Domaine des Étangs
A medieval estate in the Cognac region — France's most extraordinary countryside hotel.

Castello di Casole
A 10th-century Tuscan castle with 4,200 acres of vineyards and olive groves.

Amanjiwo
Overlooking Borobudur — the world's largest Buddhist temple.

Amandari
The original Aman in Bali — a village of pavilions above the Ayung River.

Explora Patagonia
The finest lodge in Patagonia — at the foot of the Torres del Paine.

Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa
A Bedouin-inspired sanctuary in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve.

Aman Sveti Stefan
A 15th-century island village — the most dramatic hotel in the Adriatic.

Hotel Rosa Alpina
The Dolomites' most celebrated hotel — home to St. Hubertus, three MICHELIN stars.

Tierra Patagonia
The most architecturally striking lodge in Patagonia.

Ellerman House
Cape Town's most intimate luxury hotel — with the finest art collection in Africa.

Segera Retreat
Art, conservation, and wildlife — the most intellectually stimulating safari in Africa.

Awasi Atacama
The most exclusive lodge in the Atacama — the world's driest desert.

Aman Summer Palace
The only hotel with a private gate to the Summer Palace — Beijing's most extraordinary address.

Hoshinoya Kyoto
A ryokan accessible only by boat — the most atmospheric hotel in Japan.

qualia
Australia's finest luxury resort — on the edge of the Great Barrier Reef.

Southern Ocean Lodge
The most dramatic lodge in Australia — on the wild Southern Ocean coast.

Amanwana
A jungle camp on a private island — the most remote Aman resort.

The Inn at Little Washington
America's most celebrated country inn — Patrick O'Connell's masterpiece.

Wolwedans Dunes Lodge
A desert sanctuary in the NamibRand — the world's finest dark sky reserve.

Hotel Tugu Bali
Hotel Tugu Bali is a timeless, cultural gem offering a unique luxury experience in Canggu.

Hotel Lungarno
A stylish riverside retreat with art and elegance overlooking the Arno.

The Sarojin
A luxurious boutique resort offering an intimate and personalized beachfront experience.

J.K. Place Paris
A chic Left Bank retreat where Italian elegance meets Parisian charm.

The Beaumont
An elegant Art Deco hotel in Mayfair, offering a blend of classic charm and contemporary luxury.

Crosby Street Hotel
A stylish and vibrant luxury boutique hotel in SoHo, offering contemporary design, a lively bar, and a tranquil courtyard.

Establishment Hotel
Sydney's premier boutique hotel, where heritage meets contemporary luxury and vibrant dining.

Viceroy Bali
The Valley of the Kings — Ubud's most dramatic valley retreat.

Komaneka at Tanggayuda Ubud
A private valley sanctuary — Komaneka's most secluded retreat.

Katikies Hotel Santorini
Three infinity pools cascading down the caldera at Oia.

Bairro Alto Hotel Lisbon
The Chiado's most celebrated boutique hotel — Lisbon's finest address.

La Reserve 1785 Canggu Beach
La Reserve 1785 Canggu Beach is an adults-only luxury boutique hotel in Canggu, blending French chic with Balinese charm.

Hotel Brunelleschi
A historic hotel nestled in a Byzantine tower, steps from the Duomo.

Golden Tower Hotel & Spa
A luxurious spa hotel in a historic palace, steps from Florence's heart.

Hotel Balzac Paris
A discreet haven of luxury and history, steps from the Champs-Élysées.

The Stafford London
A historic and charming luxury hotel offering a quintessential British experience in the heart of St. James's.

The Whitby Hotel
A vibrant and stylish luxury hotel in Midtown Manhattan, known for its colorful interiors, unique design, and British charm.

45 Park Lane
A Dorchester Collection jewel overlooking Hyde Park.

Beaverbrook Town House
A Chelsea townhouse of extraordinary intimacy and refinement.

Hôtel Particulier Montmartre
A secret garden hotel hidden in the heart of Montmartre.

Komaneka at Bisma Ubud
A hillside sanctuary above Ubud's sacred Campuhan Ridge.

Soprarno Suites Florence
An Oltrarno palazzo of extraordinary character — Florence's finest small hotel.

Mystique Santorini
A Luxury Collection hideaway carved into the caldera cliff at Oia.

Verride Palácio Santa Catarina Lisbon
A 19th-century palace above the Tagus with extraordinary river views.

Tintswalo Atlantic Cape Town
A clifftop lodge above Chapman's Peak — Cape Town's most dramatic setting.

W Bali - Seminyak
W Bali - Seminyak is a vibrant and stylish beachfront resort that embodies the island's dynamic energy.

Desa Potato Head Bali
Desa Potato Head is a creative village and beachfront resort in Seminyak, celebrated for its eco-luxury design, circular hospitality, and vibrant island culture.

The Barcelona EDITION
Ian Schrager's Barcelona: rooftop pool, Bodega, and pure design.

Verride Palácio Santa Catarina
A 19th-century palace with the finest views in Lisbon.

Hotel Spadai
A boutique hotel offering elegant design and a tranquil spa near the Duomo.

Brown's Hotel London
London's oldest hotel — a Mayfair institution since 1837.

Chiltern Firehouse
London's most fashionable address — a Victorian firehouse reborn.

Hôtel Costes Paris
The most fashionable hotel in Paris — a Costes institution on Rue Saint-Honoré.

Hôtel de Vendôme Paris
The most coveted address in Paris — directly on the Place Vendôme.

Cotton House Hotel Barcelona
A 19th-century textile guild building transformed into Barcelona's most elegant boutique hotel.

The Warehouse Hotel Singapore
A 19th-century spice warehouse transformed into Singapore's most atmospheric boutique hotel.

Andronis Exclusive Suites Santorini
Oia's most intimate caldera-view suites.

Memmo Alfama Lisbon
A rooftop pool above the Alfama — Lisbon's most atmospheric boutique hotel.

Monument Hotel
A Modernista landmark on the most beautiful boulevard in Spain.

Hotel Continentale
A chic and romantic design hotel overlooking the Arno River and Ponte Vecchio.

Nolinski Paris
A vibrant haven of French 'Art de vivre' near the Louvre and Opéra Garnier.

Baros Maldives
Experience unparalleled luxury and natural beauty at this iconic Maldivian paradise.

Katamama Bali
A handcrafted haven where Balinese artistry meets modern luxury.

Riad Kniza Marrakech
An intimate Moroccan oasis in the heart of Marrakech's medina.

The Langham Sydney
Experience unparalleled luxury and serene elegance in the heart of Sydney.

Hôtel Splendide Royal Paris
A discreet Champs-Élysées palace with extraordinary Italian heritage.

The NoMad Hotel New York
A Parisian-inspired landmark in Manhattan's most creative neighbourhood.

Alma Barcelona
A serene Eixample sanctuary with rooftop pool and extraordinary design.

Lungarno Suites Florence
The Ferragamo family's Arno-facing suites — steps from Portrait Firenze.

Cavo Tagoo Santorini
Imerovigli's most dramatic infinity pool and caldera views.

Torel Palace Lisbon
A Belle Époque palace with extraordinary gardens and Tagus views.

Kensington Place Cape Town
A Higgovale hillside boutique hotel with extraordinary Table Mountain views.

Hotel Es Marès
A serene Formentera sanctuary blending island heritage with contemporary design.

Ohla Barcelona
A Gothic Quarter facade covered in ceramic eyeballs.

Aenaon Villas
Intimate cave villas with private pools above the caldera.

The Lumiares Hotel & Spa
All-suite hotel in a 18th-century Bairro Alto palace.

Mr. C Miami Coconut Grove
Contemporary Italian flair in Miami’s oldest neighborhood.

QT Sydney
Experience theatrical luxury and art-deco grandeur in the heart of Sydney.

Ham Yard Hotel
A Firmdale gem at the heart of Soho's creative energy.

Potato Head Suites & Studios Bali
Seminyak's most creative beach club hotel.

Alaya Resort Ubud
A serene Ubud sanctuary in the heart of the village.

Serras Hotel Barcelona
A rooftop pool overlooking the Mediterranean at the edge of the Gothic Quarter.

Riad Fès Marrakech
A medina riad of extraordinary craftsmanship and intimacy.

Santiago de Alfama Boutique Hotel Lisbon
A medieval Alfama palace with extraordinary fado atmosphere.

The Alphen Boutique Hotel Cape Town
A Cape Dutch manor in the Constantia Valley — Cape Town's most historic hotel.

Desa Potato Head
Bali's most creative hotel — where sustainability meets extraordinary design.

Hôtel du Couvent
A 13th-century convent transformed into the Riviera's most extraordinary hotel.

The Emory
London's most design-forward new hotel — a tower of extraordinary interiors.

Maroma
The original Riviera Maya luxury — a jungle-to-beach sanctuary.

The Calile
Brisbane's most stylish hotel — a resort in the city.

Hotel Bel-Air
Hollywood's most romantic hideaway — a garden hotel in the hills.

The Tokyo Edition Toranomon
Ian Schrager's Tokyo vision — the most social hotel in the city.

Estelle Manor
England's most extraordinary country house hotel — a private estate reimagined.

Aman Nai Lert
A private garden sanctuary in the heart of Bangkok.

Hotel Le K2 Palace
The most extravagant ski hotel in the Alps.

Lodge Park
A hunting lodge in the French Alps — Megève's most charming hotel.

Hotel Post Lech
The heart of Lech — Austria's most beloved ski hotel.

Franschhoek Country House
In the heart of South Africa's wine capital — the finest wine country hotel.

Auberge du Soleil
The original Napa Valley luxury hotel — with the finest view in wine country.

Gramercy Park Hotel
New York's most artistic hotel — Julian Schnabel's masterpiece.

Hotel Neri
A medieval palace in the Gothic Quarter — Barcelona's most atmospheric hotel.

The Scarlet
Cornwall's finest eco-hotel — clifftop luxury above the Atlantic.

Four Seasons Chiang Mai
A rice paddy resort in the mountains of northern Thailand.

Hotel Villa Cipriani
The most romantic small town in Italy — and its finest hotel.

Little Palm Island Resort
A private island in the Florida Keys — America's most romantic resort.

Post Hotel & Spa
Canada's most celebrated mountain hotel — on the shores of Lake Louise.

Hotel Puerta América
19 floors, 19 architects — the world's most ambitious design hotel.

Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel
The only hotel in the cloud forest of Machu Picchu.

Lizard Island Resort
The most remote luxury resort on the Great Barrier Reef.

Babington House
Soho House's country estate — the finest country house hotel in England.

Casa de Sierra Nevada
Mexico's most beautiful colonial hotel — in a UNESCO World Heritage city.

Belmond Palacio Nazarenas
A 16th-century convent in the heart of Cusco — Peru's finest hotel.

COMO Uma Canggu
COMO Uma Canggu is a stylish beachfront resort offering a laid-back luxury experience in the vibrant surf town of Canggu.

Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach
Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach offers a vibrant and stylish stay in the heart of Seminyak.

COMO Metropolitan Singapore
COMO's wellness philosophy meets Orchard Road sophistication.

Sir Victor Hotel
Rooftop pool above Passeig de Gràcia, design-led and social.

Hotel 1898
A colonial-era tobacco company on Las Ramblas, transformed.

Ikies Traditional Houses
Traditional cave houses on the Oia caldera, reimagined.

Palácio do Governador
A 16th-century governor's palace beside the Tower of Belém.

Santiago de Alfama
A medieval palace in the Alfama, with fado in the restaurant.

Camps Bay Retreat
A Victorian manor house above Camps Bay beach.

Andaz Miami Beach
Where Mediterranean soul meets Miami cool.

The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami
A chic stay by the bay, blending luxury with bohemian charm.

Hotel de Berri, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Paris
A sophisticated Parisian retreat with an impressive art collection and private park.

Trunk Hotel Tokyo
A design-forward boutique hotel at the heart of Harajuku's creative scene.

Hôtel Bourg Tibourg
A Jacques Garcia jewel box in the heart of the Marais.

Hôtel Vernet Paris
A Gustave Eiffel glass ceiling and Champs-Élysées elegance.

Eleven Howard New York
Scandinavian minimalism in the heart of SoHo.

Grand Hotel Central Barcelona
A Gothic Quarter rooftop infinity pool with extraordinary city views.

Hotel Vagabond Singapore
A flamboyant boutique hotel in the heart of Little India.

Continentale Florence
A Ferragamo rooftop terrace with Ponte Vecchio views.

Gorgeous George Cape Town
Cape Town's most creative boutique hotel on St George's Mall.

The Betsy Hotel South Beach
Ocean Drive's most literary and culturally engaged boutique hotel.

Casa Camper Barcelona
The shoe brand's hotel: sustainable, playful, and brilliant.

Chromata Hotel
Colourful suites on the caldera rim at Imerovigli.

Hotel do Chiado
Rooftop views of Lisbon's most elegant neighbourhood.

The Bowery Hotel New York
The Lower East Side's most atmospheric boutique hotel.

Avista Hideaway Phuket
A hillside hideaway above Karon Beach with extraordinary sea views.

Naumi Hotel Singapore
A City Hall boutique hotel with rooftop pool and extraordinary design.

La Grenadine Petit Hôtel Cape Town
A Mouille Point gem with Atlantic views and extraordinary French character.

Sun Rocks Hotel
Boutique cave suites on the caldera at Firostefani.

Inspira Santa Marta Hotel
Lisbon's most sustainable luxury hotel, on the Liberdade.

Inspira Liberdade Boutique Hotel Lisbon
Lisbon's most sustainable luxury boutique hotel.

The Hoxton Holborn
The original Hoxton — where design-forward hospitality began.

Hotel Giraffe New York
A Gramercy Park gem with rooftop terrace and genuine neighbourhood charm.

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
A design-forward boutique in the heart of Kabukicho.

Ace Hotel New York
New York's most creative hotel — where the lobby is the city's living room.

The Hoxton Shoreditch
London's most beloved affordable hotel — in the heart of East London.

Soho House Berlin
Berlin's most social hotel — where creatives connect.

The Standard High Line
New York's most social hotel — straddling the High Line.

The Surfjack Hotel
Honolulu's most stylish surf hotel — where the beach culture is authentic.

Hotel des Sables
Europe's surf capital — the finest hotel in the Landes.

B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
A charming stay in a medieval tower, steps from Ponte Vecchio.
