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Art in hospitality goes beyond decoration—it defines space, evokes emotion, and connects guests to a hotel’s identity, culture, and landscape. Thoughtfully curated art transforms hotels into immersive reflections of their surroundings, whether through bold contemporary pieces, handcrafted details, or architectural storytelling.
The connection between humans and horses is one of the oldest and most profound relationships in history, spanning over 5,000 years. Once essential for transport, agriculture, and warfare, horses have evolved into companions for healing, adventure, and personal transformation. Their intuitive nature and rhythmic movement offer emotional and spiritual grounding, making equine experiences more than just riding—they are a way to reconnect with nature and oneself.
Island living in Europe is where time fades, replaced by a rhythm of sun and sea. Nowhere embraces slow living like the Mediterranean islands, where long lunches, swims in crystalline waters, and afternoon naps under olive trees define the days. Whether exploring the rugged beauty of Corsica, the whitewashed charm of Folegandros, or the wild elegance of Sikelia, these islands invite travelers to disconnect, savor the moment, and embrace a life unhurried.
Modern rainforest resorts offer a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in one of Earth’s most biodiverse and vital ecosystems. Nestled within lush canopies, these retreats connect you to the vibrant rhythm of nature, where the air is rich with the scent of damp earth and blooming flowers, and the symphony of wildlife surrounds you. Towering trees, colorful orchids, and exotic birds create an awe-inspiring backdrop, while the sounds of rustling leaves, distant howler monkeys, and nocturnal creatures bring the rainforest to life. Staying in the heart of the rainforest is a sensory journey that deepens your connection to the natural world and its extraordinary beauty.
Saunas have evolved into global experiences while maintaining their connection to the healing power of heat. Today, saunas in the wild, promote relaxation, detoxification, and a deeper connection to nature. Whether nestled in forests, overlooking serene lakes, or surrounded by snow-capped mountains, these restorative escapes offer a perfect harmony of wellness and breathtaking settings.
With the wild becoming the ultimate luxury, a new wave of hospitality celebrates conservation, community, and creating thoughtful, sustainable experiences. Discover The Room+Wild Good List, where visionary hotels focus on feeling good and doing good—spaces that inspire well-being and connection - to ourselves, each other, and the planet.
Cooler destinations appeal to our desire for something different—an adventure that feels both grounding and extraordinary. With their crisp air, dramatic landscapes, and untamed beauty, these places evoke a deep sense of exploration and connection to nature. Whether it’s the striking landscapes of Iceland, the rugged wilderness of Patagonia, or the serene beauty of Norway’s coastal retreats, cooler destinations offer unique experiences that stand apart.
Team building in the wild takes on a transformative quality, where shared experiences in remote landscapes become catalysts for connection and growth. Wild hotels—designed to harmonize with their natural environments—offer more than just a retreat; they provide a stage for meaningful interactions and creative breakthroughs.
Discover treehouse hotels around the world—from the lush rainforests of Costa Rica to the ancient woodlands of Sweden and the rugged landscapes of South Africa. Each one offers a unique way to reconnect with nature, combining the adventure of childhood dreams with the comforts of modern luxury. Whether it’s a secluded treetop retreat or an open-air treehouse overlooking the savannah, these escapes let you experience the magic of the natural world like never before.
The Arctic captivates with its raw beauty and sense of mystery, offering a profound connection to nature through its vast, icy landscapes, majestic glaciers, and the ethereal glow of the Northern Lights. This untouched wilderness inspires modern architecture, where landscape hotels are designed as organic extensions of rugged terrains. These accommodations blend with their surroundings, using sustainable materials and innovative techniques to create structures that are both adaptive and regenerative, allowing guests to appreciate one of Earth’s last frontiers.
Explore hotels where breathtaking, remote landscapes, captivating natural beauty, and curated art-filled spaces come together to transform every journey into a path of inspiration. Whether through onsite galleries, immersive art programs, or the seamless integration of creativity into the surroundings, these destinations turn travel into an artistic experience.
Discovering landscape hotels for the best fall foliage experience is a journey into the heart of nature’s most transformative season. Each destination offers a tranquil retreat where panoramic views of changing leaves create a breathtaking, once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Discover how the shared excitement, wonder, and even the occasional discomfort of travel allows connections to form on a more profound, authentic level. Explore landscape hotels designed specifically for lovers to deepen their bond, from intimate adult-only retreats to luxurious honeymoon escapes and wellness experiences focused on connection.
Discover seaside hotels along the shores of the Ligurian, Mediterranean, and Aegean Seas offering an unparalleled opportunity to experience the healing power of saltwater. These coastal retreats, nestled in some of the most breathtaking locations in the world, provide a perfect blend of luxury and nature’s restorative benefits.
A reset has the power to transform both mind and body, offering a much-needed break from the demands of daily life. Restorative nature hotels around the world provide the ideal environment for this renewal. Surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of nature, these hotels promote deep relaxation, mental clarity, and emotional well-being. By embracing the simplicity and serenity of these remote locations, visitors can return to their lives with a refreshed perspective, renewed energy, and a profound sense of balance.
Staying in a treehouse evokes a sense of magic and adventure, rekindling the childlike joy, curiosity, and wonder. Escape to a world of design-driven treehouse hotels where design meets nature in the most enchanting way.
Scandinavian design makes us feel good by positively impacting our mental and emotional well-being. Its minimalist approach reduces clutter and distractions, enhancing focus, productivity, and mental clarity. By integrating nature-inspired elements and celebrating craftsmanship, this aesthetic brings harmony and tranquillity to living spaces.
Glamping hotels featuring bubble or geodesic domes, with their transparent walls and panoramic views, allow guests to enjoy the beauty of the night sky while being surrounded by nature. Celebrated for their energy efficiency and minimal environmental impact, these accommodations provide a luxurious yet sustainable escape.
Escape to the wild and remote corners of Canada by staying at exceptional wilderness lodges. These Canadian retreats, nestled in lush rainforests, perched on tranquil inlets, and situated on remote islands, provide an opportunity to experience the country in its pristine, natural state.
Community-driven hotels represent a new vision of society where life, work, wellness, and pleasure coexist in effortless synergy. Built with the future in mind, these hotels are rooted in the collective spirit, fostering environments that promote sustainability, education, and intelligent design. They serve as vibrant hubs where guests and locals alike can connect, learn, and thrive together. By integrating communal spaces, local culture, and eco-friendly practices, community-inspired living hotels not only enhance the travel experience but also contribute to the well-being of the surrounding area. These innovative spaces embody a commitment to creating a harmonious and sustainable world, demonstrating the profound impact of thoughtful, community-focused hospitality.
