Welcome to a world where design meets nature, and every corner tells a story of creativity and innovation. Brazil, a land of unparalleled beauty and cultural richness, is home to a myriad of design hotels. From the wild Amazon rainforest to the tranquil shores of Bahia, each hotel offers a unique interpretation of Brazilian design, showcasing the country's vibrant colors, eclectic patterns, and rich heritage.
“A beach for every mood. Vast ocean. Sustainable architecture. Warm hospitality. Close wildlife encounters. Unspoilt peace. Finding your inspiration. ”
Kenoa Beach Spa & Resort
BRAZIL
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Kenoa Beach Spa & Resort is a remote beachfront design hotel in Barra de Sao Miguel, 30 minutes away from Maceio, the capital of the state of Alagoas, just nine degrees south of the equator in northeast Brazil. Inspired by nature, the resort was designed and built using sustainable Brazilian materials in unexpected ways. There are 23 villa-style cabanas, complete with panoramic views of the Atlantic coast, interior gardens, terraces, a traditional Japanese ufuro tubs, and plunge pools in some. Relax under eucalyptus trees in Kenoa's many private outdoor areas. Watch the sun go down from the infinity pool. Visit the spa and try one of the Coffee Treatment.
UXUA Casa Hotel & Spa
BRAZIL
UXUA Casa Hotel & Spa is one of the reasons one should visit the Bahia State of Brazil. Enjoy barefoot luxury, one-of-a-kind sustainable design, and genuine warm hospitality. The 11 unique Casitas have been restored and designed by the Diesel creative director Wilbert Das, with help from local artists. Some Casitas date back as far as 500 years! Choose a one, two or three bedroom Casita or the Treehouse - all made from reclaimed materials. Visit the Beach Club, and see why UXUA's Beach Bar is named one of the best in the world. End the day at the spa, inspired by the natural Bahian elements - mangroves, rainforest, sea, and sand. Make sure to try the Almescar Tree Oil Massage, the hotel's signature. All spa products are hand-made from coconut oil, shea butter, Brazil nuts, and dark cocoa grown in the gardens on-site.
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Cristalino Lodge
BRAZIL
Cristalino Lodge is a luxury rainforest resort nestled deep within the Brazilian Amazon that combines adventure with conservation. Surrounded by the lush and biodiverse landscapes of the Cristalino State Park, this eco-lodge offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of the jungle while enjoying sustainable accommodations. Explore the jungle trails, observe a myriad of wildlife species, and embark on guided canopy tours to witness the incredible biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest.
Choose one of the 18 wooden rooms or bungalows, carefully designed to blend into the environment and built using natural materials. Wake up to the sounds of howler monkeys. Take the afternoon to read in a hammock on a private terrace. Watch the sunset on the floating dock and listen to the soothing sounds of the river.
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Felissimo
BRAZIL
Felissimo Exclusive Hotel is a luxurious and intimate boutique hotel nestled in the picturesque landscape of Gramado, Brazil, only 500 metres from sea. Hidden in a tropical garden, the hotel consists of 9 suites and 2 private lofts in the heart of Brazil's stunning countryside. Guests can enjoy the serenity of the surrounding nature, relax in elegant accommodations, and savor gourmet Brazilian cuisine. The hotel's attention to detail and personalized service ensures a truly memorable and romantic experience for those seeking a peaceful getaway in a beautiful setting. Whether strolling through the lush gardens, unwinding in the spa, or sipping wine by the fireplace, Felissimo Exclusive Hotel provides a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty.
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Chez Georges
BRAZIL
Chez Georges is a luxury villa in the hills of Rio de Janeiro's Santa Teresa neighbourhood. Nestled between the golden beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, and the lush jungle that surrounds the city, Chez Georges is a unique private oasis, for anyone who appreciates architecture, music, and art. The villa can host up to 14 guests with it's 7 suites. The villa has been built and designed by a renowned architect Wladimir Alves de Souza, showcasing Brazilian Brutalism at its best. Enjoy the 360-degree panoramic views of Sugarloaf Mountain, and Guanabara Bay; large wooden doors; floor to ceiling windows and white walls; complete with a refreshing 15 metre pool. The the most unique feature of Chez Georges is sound-proofed music studio, complete with a control room and recording room, facing the lush greens on the forest.
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