Grain silos, cereal factories, champagne cellars, signal boxes. The appetite for adaptive reuse in boutique hospitality keeps growing. The best new examples are more specific about the original building than ever, and that specificity is what makes them worth the trip.
ENVI Lodges’ third Tanzania property takes one of the Indian Ocean’s best beaches and does something genuinely considered with it.
A 14-villa retreat in Canggu, a beachfront wellness lodge opening in Zanzibar this June, a restored 1890s building in Lyon. The quarterly portfolio drop from the world’s largest independent hotel brand has some good ones in it this time.
Rachel Gerstein’s debut hotel makes a case for a quieter kind of Los Angeles hospitality, in a neighbourhood that has never really needed more hotels, but did need one that felt like this.
A new independent aparthotel has opened in the City of London, occupying a former early-2000s office building on Fenchurch Street.
A new boutique hotel has opened on Ocean Drive that is worth paying attention to: not because Miami Beach lacks
Hotel Belmar’s new forest-inspired turndown ritual is setting the stage in sleep tourism, the fastest-growing segment of wellness travel.
Small Luxury Hotels of the World has announced some new additions. From a Champagne house in Reims to a turreted estate in Transylvania, here are the standouts.
COMO Cordeillan-Bages opened on 1 May in Pauillac, Médoc. A 17th-century estate with exclusive access to Château Lynch-Bages next door.
Kilchoan Estate by Dunton sits on 13,000 acres of private wilderness – reachable only by boat or on foot, and opening this June with five restored stone cottages.
