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Hot List Hotels 2006
Hot List Hotels 2006
The Zhiwa Ling, whose main building and eight cottages are built in the classic Bhutanese style—stone walls with hand-painted details—faces...
Architecturally inspired by the surrounding 1960s gems that survived the Khmer Rouge regime, the 107-room Hôtel de la Paix encourages its guests...
Guests can be assured of total attention: The sole accommodation sits atop a bistro in a French colonial town house that includes a rooftop terrace...
With three-quarters of its 399 guest rooms offering unobstructed views of Victoria Harbour and Kowloon, the Four Seasons has a distinct advantage...
This sibling to Hong Kong's original Mandarin (itself set to reopen this year following renovations) is all sleek lines and sexy curves. The 113...
Seen from the rocky road, the Banyan Tree Ringha appears architecturally indistinguishable from the villages of packed earth and timber structures in...
Though a serious business hotel, the 511-room Regent has plenty of charm. Rooms have sleek, generous work spaces, pillowtop beds (where you'll...
Two hours outside Jaipur, this new Amanresort is a stunning modern palace of the palest pink sandstone. Amanbagh's landscape guru, American Bill...
The Jayamahal Palace Hotel wears its decidedly unmodern stamp on its sleeve. You won't find broadband or even an elevator in this former private...
Even the most jaded traveler will be pleasantly surprised by this Art Deco royal residence cum hotel, now expertly run by the Taj Group. Today, the...
This hectic, sprawling capital has many business hotels, but for any semblance of luxury, travelers will want to upgrade to the Ritz-Carlton, located...
From the vantage point of the Mandarin Oriental's thirty-eighth-floor lobby—all floor-to-ceiling plate-glass windows and brisk...
This 91-room property on the shores of the Andaman Sea is a testament to the luxury group's ability to gamble successfully on the barely...
An instant favorite among honeymooners and celebrity couples, One&Only's latest luxury lodging sprinkles 130 thatch-roofed villas (all with...
Both bird-watchers and golfers trying for birdies can pursue their passions at this modern resort set within 470 forested acres. Although the...
Amid the blinding neon lights of this congested capital, the Park Hyatt is a discreet standout. Only a small eye-level sign announces this slim...
When legendary tropical architect Geoffrey Bawa was still alive, an invitation to his bucolic estate two hours south of Colombo was a coup. Now,...
Sri Lanka's leading tea producer, Dilmah, has transformed four sprawling bungalows into an innovative resort set among the lush tea estates at...
Guests get the convenience of hotel services and the ambience of a villa at Fort Printers, on a corner in the former Dutch barracks. The...
Visitors are filling the guest book with wistful regrets that they couldn't spend another day at this refurbished 1804 walauwa, or manor house,...
This exquisite five-room retreat is a one-hour drive from the international airport, transforming routine Taipei stopovers into an attractive...
Bangkok's first true B&B, the eight-room Old Bangkok Inn is run by a warm, well-traveled proprietress and her son, who guides guests to the...
Chiang Mai's Chedi has upped the ante in this newly posh town on the Mae Ping River. The 84 sleek rooms, protected from urban noise by two sets...
The inaugural property from Dusit Hotels's new brand, the D2 is across the street from the night bazaar. Among the original touches in the 130...
The venerable hotel chain pitches its first tent with these 15 luxe shelters scattered on 200 rugged acres along the Thai-Burmese border. The...
Although the 2004 tsunami sent waves through The Sarojin's then-unfinished rooms, these days the hotel, an hour north of Phuket, makes the most...
A speedboat whisks guests to Zeavola's 52 wooden beach huts, which, though simply furnished, are a far cry from the backpacker accommodations so...
A group of American hippies turned real estate entrepreneurs have opened Kamalaya, a 60-room resort on the coconut palm–covered slopes of...
Those seeking total escape now have a fantasy sanctuary in a remote mountain-girdled valley on the fringes of northern Thailand's large Thungyai-Huai...
Istanbul's Asian coast, lined with wooden yali (waterside mansions where wealthy Turks spend their summers), has charming little neighborhoods,...
In contrast to the city's shiny modern vibe, the 259-room Park Hyatt takes its inspiration from Vietnam's colonial past, exuding the elegance of an...
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