Riad UP.
Riad UP turns twenty this year, unchanged in a city that rarely sits still.
Where to Sleep in Tbilisi.
From merchant mansions to Soviet relics, these five hotels capture Tbilisi’s gift for reinvention.
Fort Bazaar.
Arches from the Dutch, a courtyard from the Moors, tiles from the British: this boutique bolthole carries the soul of Galle Fort into the 21st century.
Adigar’s Manor.
A 200-year-old manor house near Kandy, written into the destiny of Sri Lanka, lives on as a storied boutique hotel.
Soho House Istanbul.
A sanctuary of olive trees, hushed courtyards and low-lit bars, Soho House Istanbul is a world unto itself.
Unfound Door.
Sixteen rooms, a frescoed staircase and a century of Tbilisi’s cosmopolitan glamour, worn like it never left.
Trebartha East-The Roundhouse.
Crowning a hill in Sri Lanka’s cinnamon country, this sculptural hotel pairs sustainable design with next-level service and sweeping valley views.
The Fort Printers.
At the centre of Galle Fort, this 18th-century mansion has worn many hats before landing as a 10-room hotel, rich in history, character and cool.
Halcyon Mawella.
This 10-room hideaway brings barefoot luxury to the dazzling sands of Mawella Beach.
The Sun House Galle.
This 19th-century merchant house turned hotel on Sri Lanka’s south coast has lived many lives, shaped by a rich cast of characters.
Writer’s Lodge by Ishq.
A bijou villa at the heart of Galle Fort, Writer’s Lodge by Ishq is made for slow stays.
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness.
Between the ocean and a vast coastal lagoon on Sri Lanka’s west coast lies a hotel with serious architectural pedigree.
The Villa Bentota.
History, ocean and motion at The Villa Bentota, a beachfront retreat designed by Geoffrey Bawa, framed by a railway line tracing Sri Lanka’s west coast.
Rooms Tbilisi.
The tale of an abandoned Soviet-era publishing house turned trailblazing Tbilisi hotel.
Where to Sleep in Siem Reap.
These five hotels put Cambodian design, heritage and hospitality front and centre.
Soho House Rome.
Perched like an eagle’s nest in bohemian San Lorenzo, Soho House stands out from the crowd of Roman hotels.
Blueberry Nights, Tbilisi.
Tucked into a secret corner of Tbilisi’s Vera neighbourhood lies one of the world’s most cinematic boutique hotels.
Hotel Nord Pinus, Tangier.
Brimming with bohemian style, the Nord Pinus stands head and shoulders above other Moroccan hotels, much like its position at the highest point of Tangier’s kasbah.
Il Convento, Puglia.
The shaded cloister of a 500-year-old monastery in southern Puglia leads to one of the world’s loveliest guesthouses—and a stellar collection of tribal art.
Hotel Pilar, Antwerp.
Perched on one of Antwerp’s coolest corners, this Hemingway-inspired pad is perfect for imbibing the Belgian city’s delights, including the Royal Museum of Fine Arts – just reopened across the plaats.
The Siam, Bangkok.
Exotic otherworldliness, Art Deco elegance and rock-and-roll style collide on the banks of the Chao Phraya, forming one of the world’s most unique luxury hotels.
The Hoxton, Rome.
The latest outpost of the British hotel brand shakes things up in the Eternal City.