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.
Tag: Design
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.
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.
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.
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.
Best New Hotel Designs (Rest of World, 2025)
Our editors have selected their favorite designs from hotels added to the Tablet selection in the past year. You’ve seen the winners for Europe and North America. Here’s the rest of the world.