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Hotel openings

18 October 2018

We visit a few new hotels, from The Calile in Brisbane to a former Buddhist temple in Kyoto.

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Recently reopened in Copenhagen's Tivoli gardens, Nimb has provided the city with a badly needed asset - an outstanding hotel. Furnished with the best, locally sourced materials and bespoke Danish designs, the family-run…

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Haute hotels

12 January 2016

Sydney’s hotel scene is a mixed bag but a spate of smart new openings is stirring down under. In late 2015, Hong Kong-based Ovolo opened two properties (the pick of which is a beautifully renovated teal-coloured wharf in…

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Arcana Hotel

8 August 2007

The Arcana Hotel is a new favourite for Tokyoites in search of weekend retreats. Located on the Izu Peninsula, this old ryokan has been refurbished with the help of Osaka furniture design company Graf. Monocle's Asia Bureau…

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Monocle on Design - Checking in at the Muji Hotel

6 February 2018

Can Japanese retailer Muji’s first hotel set a new standard for minimally designed stop-overs? We check in with Satoru Matsuzaki, president of Ryohin Keikaku, which owns the Muji. Plus: a tour of Danish firm Carl Hansen &…

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Japanese architecture: Toukouen hotel

11 September 2017

We travel to Japan’s least-populous prefecture, Tottori, where we explore one of its most-famous hotels.

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Total hotel

15 August 2013

The new Ace Hotel in east London is intended to not only meet the usual criteria of offering rooms for guests but also provide non-paying local-neighbourhood residents with a place to gather and creative businesses with…

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Capsule hotel – 9 hours

3 February 2010

The 9 Hours is the brand new capsule hotel unveiled in December 2009 by Tokyo-based Cubic Corp. Designed in a collaboration with designer Fumie Shibata of Design Studio S, it looks nothing like its predecessors and repre…

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The Monocle Guide to Hotels, Inns & Hideaways

22 June 2018

Video didn’t kill the radio star and apartment-sharing apps haven’t scuppered our enduring need for hotels. It’s this sincere belief that proved to be the rallying cry for our latest book, which covers everything from…

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The Monocle Guide to Hotels, Inns & Hideaways

This is a handbook for anyone from holidaymakers to hoteliers. We jump up and down on a few choice beds, check out the start-ups breaking new ground and talk to the CEOs of the best and biggest groups. Don’t expect stuffy…

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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 39: The Peninsula Hotel

16 January 2017

This week we visit the hotel that earned the nickname the “Grand Dame of the Far East”. Our Hong Kong bureau chief James Chambers takes us through the city’s Peninsula Hotel.

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Welcome to our Dream Hotel poster

To mark the launch of The Monocle Guide to Hotels, Inns and Hideaways, our favourite illustrator Satoshi Hashimoto has produced the goods again with this imaginative interpretation our of dream hotel.

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Asia Pac Unwrapped - Checking out of Tokyo’s Hotel Okura

6 September 2015

It’s a sad week in Tokyo as we bid farewell to one of the city’s most beloved architectural marvels, the Hotel Okura. We also hear from a company that specialises in bringing that cosy-home feeling to those who constantly…

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Bright idea: Katamama hotel

18 February 2016

Bali’s crafted Katamama hotel is the PTT Family’s tropical take on the mid-century Californian style – and there are plans to go global.

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High-risk hotels

22 January 2015

In a war zone, even the hotels are targets. Monocle visits three high-risk hotels, including the Corinthia in Tripoli where nine people were killed in an attack last year.

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Travel and hotels briefing

20 September 2018

This month we round up some fine spots for weekend jaunts, whether it’s a seaside stay in Japan, a reborn Massachusetts motel or a woodland retreat an hour from Paris. And for diehard urbanites there’s an electrifying…

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