City destinations
From London to Los Angeles and Melbourne to Milan, we've fine-dined, sight-seen and bar-hopped our way around the world's classiest urban hubs.
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Three Sisters
Tallinn, Estonia
- Style New-school, olde-worlde
- Setting Mediaeval merchant's house
Three 14th-century merchants’ houses (the ‘sisters’) in Tallinn's Old Town have been renovated to form Three Sisters, one of the first contemporary boutique hotels in Estonia.
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Prices have been converted from the hotel’s local currency (EUR267.00), via XE.com, using today’s exchange rate.
Kensington Place
Cape Town, South Africa
- Style The city's original designer den
- Setting Foothills of Table Mountain
Kensington Place is Cape Town’s original boutique bolthole. This stylish retreat is located on the slopes of Table Mountain, a stroll from all the action, and a drive from amazing beaches.
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Prices have been converted from the hotel’s local currency (ZAR1,829.00), via XE.com, using today’s exchange rate.
Vanderbilt Grace
Newport, United States
- Style Blue-blooded beauty
- Setting Rhode Island harbourside
A romantic mansion hotel situated in historic downtown Newport, Vanderbilt Grace's antiquity is belied by its interior. Within its walls you'll find clean-lined, refreshingly modern rooms – a perfect counterpoint to its Gilded Age roots.
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Prices have been converted from the hotel’s local currency (USD375.00), via XE.com, using today’s exchange rate.
The Gray
Milan, Italy
- Style Playful den for modern lovers
- Setting Centralissimo
The Gray hotel is super-stylish and utterly central, with the Duomo at the end of the street, La Scala and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele round the corner.
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Prices have been converted from the hotel’s local currency (EUR280.00), via XE.com, using today’s exchange rate.
Il Salviatino
Florence, Italy
- Style Hip historic villa
- Setting Lush, leafy hillside
Il Salviatino – a ravishingly updated 15th-century villa high in the hills over Florence – has a museum’s stash of 19th-century frescoes, sarcophagus bath tubs and antique artworks.
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Prices have been converted from the hotel’s local currency (EUR630.00), via XE.com, using today’s exchange rate.
The Standard Downtown LA
Los Angeles, United States
- Style Groovy retro spy HQ
- Setting High-rise downtown playground
Fun 'n' funky The Standard Downtown LA bears all the hallmarks of dynamic hotelier André Balazs: one of the coolest bars in LA, baths big enough for basketball players and on-the-money decor that cries out to be a Sixties-era film set.
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Prices have been converted from the hotel’s local currency (USD172.00), via XE.com, using today’s exchange rate.
