High and Low

Small Hotels in Southern and Central Japan

From up in Hokkaido to down in Okinawa we’re calling out some of Japan’s delightful and highly detailed small hotels. This is part one, starting in the south.

Lose Yourself

A Photo Tour of the Lafayette Hotel

To say that San Diego’s Lafayette Hotel is a feast for the eyes is an understatement. As these images show, there’s hardly a scene in this historic place that doesn’t give you something to get lost in.

Framed

Santorini Hotels That Improve the View

You can find a great view from anywhere in Santorini. That’s the whole point. When choosing a hotel, it’s how you frame the view that matters most. This list should make the decision easier.

I’ll Be Staying Here With You

Great Hotels in Places Bob Dylan Sang About

The new Bob Dylan biopic is due to win some hardware at this year’s Oscars. We’re using the opportunity to highlight hotels located in places he’s mentioned in some of his greatest songs.

Shelter From the Storm

Bob Dylan’s Masterpiece and a Motel in Malibu

Hotel June Malibu has been the site of some important cultural moments. Bob Dylan wrote one of his best albums here. But its greatest accomplishment might be what hasn’t happened.

Complete Unknown

What We Might Start Missing in Movies

The Oscars is the one time each year here at Tablet when we allow ourselves to forget about hotels for a minute and focus on another place where magic happens: the cinema.

Rivers and Tides

Artists Have Always Come to Ferme Saint-Siméon

If you’re looking for the Chateau Marmont of France, or the Chelsea Hotel for 19th-century Impressionist painters, you’ll find them both in Normandy at the 400-year-old Ferme Saint-Siméon.

Horizon Line

Industry Meets Nature at Ace Hotel Toronto

The lobby of the Ace Hotel Toronto is so impressive, its design so noteworthy, its creation so reflective of the surrounding city, we decided it deserved a full scholarly examination.

Trust the Process

Wm. Mulherin's and a Hotel Revival in Philly

Philadelphia is in the midst of a renaissance that has it exploding out from behind New York’s cultural shadow — and a small hotel in Fishtown has helped lead the charge.

Family Friendly

Twelve Luxurious Hotels That Love Kids

On Valentine’s Day, some people want lists of hotels for making babies. But for parents, the opposite is more likely to be true. These hotels are for them.

Out of Time

Savoring Savannah and the Hotel Bardo

Savannah wears its history on its sleeve. The architecture, the food, even the future — all of it feeds through the filter of the past. You see it throughout town, and you see it at Hotel Bardo.

Pueblo Mágico

Todos Santos Tries to Maintain the Magic

As with many a hot new destination on the Mexican coast, artists and surfers were first to pull the spotlight toward Todos Santos. Now this Baja beach town is being careful to shield its eyes.

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