The Where To Stay List

Fifteen hotels that wowed us.

Words: Lee Tulloch, Photography: Tony Amos, Lee Tulloch
Aman Tokyo bar
Corral del Rey, Seville
The Edition, New York
The Greenwich, New York
La Reserve, Paris
Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona
The Maritime, New York
Memmo Alfama, Lisbon
Palacio do Freixo, Porto
The Principal, Madrid
Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo
Ritz Paris
Six Senses, Douro Valley
The Urso, Madrid
Zaborin, Hokkaido, Japan
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We’ve unpacked our suitcases for another year. Before we head off again, we’ve had time to reflect on our favourite hotels of the year, all of which we hope to visit again…and again. From the magnificent Ritz in Paris, which reopened after a superb restoration and update, to the dazzling, contemporary, cliff-hanging Memmo Alfama in Lisbon, we’ve laid out weary heads in some glorious places. These are our favourites…

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