California

1 Hotel West Hollywood
West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

If, like us, you romanticize film noir — alcoholic private eyes, neon reflections in rain-slicked streets —then Sunset...

Post Ranch Inn
Big Sur, California, USA

The 40 state-of-the-art rooms and suites at Post Ranch Inn add up to a masterpiece in sustainability and...

Rosewood Miramar Beach
Montecito, California, USA

Rosewood’s signature on-point service is just one of the seductive charms of the super-luxe estate-style Rosewood Miramar Beach,...

Sunset Tower Hotel
West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

A celebrated Art Deco landmark on Hollywood's Sunset Strip, Sunset Tower Hotel is a sanctuary for A-listers seeking privacy.

Claremont Club & Spa, A Fairmont Hotel
Berkeley, California, USA

Claremont Club & Spa, A Fairmont Hotel delivers the quintessential all-American escape in Berkeley.

The Hollywood Roosevelt
Los Angeles, California, USA

Take a trip back to the golden era of Hollywood in a lavishly preserved and stylishly updated icon...

Pendry San Diego
San Diego, California, USA

The very first outpost of Pendry Hotels and Resorts, Pendry San Diego, is a stylish and comfortable base...

The Oasis at Death Valley
Death Valley, California, USA

Despite a major refurbishment, which saw the hotel taken apart and then methodically put back together using its...

Heritage House Resort & Spa
Mendocino, California, USA

Travelling up Highway 128, just before Mendocino Village, a humble yellow house appears after a sharp left turn...

The Madrona
Healdsburg, California, USA

Passing through the pea-green palace gates to climb the steep and shaded drive, it’s abundantly clear from the...

Sunset Marquis
West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Hollywood A-listers have flocked to the iconic Sunset Marquis since it opened in 1963.

The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio™ Hotel
Anaheim, California, USA

A property that connects with the kid in all of us, The Viv Hotel is the vibrant Anaheim...

Hotel Winters
Winters, California, USA

While roaming the streets of Winters, California, we found several treasures that put a smile on our face...

The London
West Hollywood, California, USA

The London West Hollywood is a charming, sophisticated and downright eccentric fusion of Californian cool and British bolshiness,...

Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA

The streets of Beverly Hills have their fair share of rumours floating around them, but if there’s one...

Avalon Hotel & Bungalows
Palm Springs, California, USA

The infamous Californian desert oasis and getaway has a long reputation for escapism, especially for the rich and...

Kimpton La Peer Hotel
West Hollywood, California, USA

We’ve learned that West Hollywood is the sort of place where both residents and visitors have travelled the...

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel
Santa Barbara, USA

Belmond is synonymous with taking something from the history of hospitality and injecting luxurious, modern vigour into it...

Villa Royale
Palm Springs, California, USA

We are often accused of harping on about hotels that have a sense of place. And it’s hard...

The Guild Hotel
San Diego, California, USA

It’s rare to find history glorified in California, which is why The Guild Hotel in San Diego is...

Palihouse West Hollywood
West Hollywood, California, USA

Our return to the Palihouse West Hollywood – the self-billed ‘new-fashioned’ members-club-esque hotel – was not without some...

The Peninsula
Beverly Hills, California, USA

There’s an old-worldness to Beverly Hill’s luxury establishments that the Hollywood A-list just adores and millions of others...

The Chamberlain
West Hollywood, California, USA

The Chamberlain is one of our go-to landmark hotels whenever we think of Los Angeles. It’s not very...

Andaz West Hollywood
West Hollywood, California, USA

We can’t say that we’ve ever really had the urge to throw a TV out of a hotel...

Solage, an Auberge Resort, Calistoga, USA

Silicon-valley millionaires mix with social-media fashionistas at this country-club style property. A team of cute staff in crisp...

The Scarlet Huntington, San Francisco, USA

On our ascent to the chic and lofty heights of Nob Hill, we were faced with a whimsical...

Auberge du Soleil, Rutherford, USA

We knew before we arrived at the Auberge that we were staying at one of Napa’s finest, when...

Ritz Carlton, Half Moon Bay, USA

If you are a golf fan, you’ll absolutely love this property. But even if you’re not, its setting...

Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Los Angeles, California,USA

We’re not great at celebrity spotting, but at the iconic la-la-land property that is the Four Seasons Los...

Meadowood, St Helena, USA

As if Meadowood is not a spectacular enough a property, the Meadowood Spa would be reason alone to...

The Palace, San Francisco, USA

If like us, San Francisco was your entry point into Burning Man, a great place to top or...

The Standard, West Hollywood, USA

On our balcony overlooking the hotel pool, we wake to an up-close-and-personal view, and some of the best...

Mondrian, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, USA

Years in from its last refurb, this place is still fabulous. Despite becoming somewhat of an LA landmark, it retains so...

InterContinental Moscone Center, San Francisco, USA

This is an unconventional choice for us, but there’s something really charming about the suites in this hotel....