We revisit the design-focused hotels we virtually visited from around the world through our Destination Design column during 2016.

We went around the world and then some over the last 12 months so we could virtually take you to some of the most incredible design-focused hotels out there. Did you miss any" If so, let’s revisit these delightful places to stay and catch up with our Destination Design column from 2016.

A Modern, Loft Apartment Available for Rent in Ghent

We skipped a hotel this time and headed straight to an unusual setup in Ghent, that’s a loft apartment located on the top floor of WATT Ghent.

A Colorful Mexican Hotel With Classical European Design

Located in Guadalajara, Mexico, the recently opened Casa Fayette brings a classic Art Deco-inspired hotel to the neighborhood.
A Hotel in Athens That?s a Throwback to Classic Modernism

In one of Athens’ most ancient areas, AthensWas is a hotel with a classic modernist feel with its nod to mid-century details and ancient Greek architecture.
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A Smart Hotel in Istanbul for Tech-Savvy Travelers

The affordable Cloud 7 Hotel in Istanbul might just have you thinking you’re on cloud nine with its relaxing accommodations and modern details.

Arrive Hotel Lands in Palm Springs

ARRIVE hotel landed in Palm Springs with its cozy desert vibe settling perfectly into the neighborhood with its natural palette and relaxed atmosphere.

An Abandoned Inn Becomes an Eco-Consc...