AD’s 2022 Hotel Awards: 26 Exceptional Properties to Book Now | Architectural Digest

Designed by AD100 master Peter Marino as a temple to French luxury and craft, this LVMH flagship is a tour de force of bespoke details, contemporary artworks, and crème de la crème materials. From $1,200; chevalblanc.com

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Nimbly layering tilework, murals, stained glass, and references from around the world, AD100 titan Kelly Wearstler has lent her Midas maximalist touch to a 1926 landmark by architects Curlett & Beelman, what was once a YWCA. From $349; properhotel.com, Expedia, Tablet

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Outfitted by rising design star Jessica Schuster, this luxe oasis (and its sister property, Casa Matanza) spans eight Mediterranean Revival buildings on Española Way, a pedestrian plaza at the heart of South Beach. Originally built as an artists’ colony in 1927, the property stays true to that spirit, with its kaleidoscopic palette of color, texture, and pattern. From $300; esmehotel.com, Expedia, Tablet

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^{RIVIERA MAYA, MEXICO}