Tag: Hotel Spotlight

Past Lives

Poland's Jaskółka Dom Has Seen it All

Rarely has a hotel served as many different functions as Jaskółka Dom i Spa, from a Soviet retreat to a Franciscan convent to a high-design boutique getaway in Poland’s Giant Mountains.

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.

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.

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.