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209 images

The lobby lounge: dark stone walls, a lit washi-paper ceiling, a stone garden, and a cherry-blossom centrepiece in a vase

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The lobby lounge: dark stone walls, a lit washi-paper ceiling, a stone garden, and a cherry-blossom centrepiece in a vase

Courtesy of Aman Tokyo

Exterior: the hotel building behind the Imperial Palace moat and the Tatsumi watchtower (file name: Exterior Tatsumi Watchtower)

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Exterior: the hotel building behind the Imperial Palace moat and the Tatsumi watchtower (file name: Exterior Tatsumi Watchtower)

Courtesy of Palace Hotel Tokyo

Exterior at dusk: the hotel's lattice-clad tower between Otemachi office buildings, with trees at street level

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Exterior at dusk: the hotel's lattice-clad tower between Otemachi office buildings, with trees at street level

Courtesy of Hoshinoya Tokyo

Shinjuku Park Tower, which houses the hotel on floors 39-52, with its stepped glass-pyramid tops (release caption: パーク ハイアット 東京)

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Shinjuku Park Tower, which houses the hotel on floors 39-52, with its stepped glass-pyramid tops (release caption: パーク ハイアット 東京)

Courtesy of Park Hyatt Tokyo

Exterior image from the opening release: a residential-style tower at Azabudai Hills at dusk, with a low stone building and street trees in front

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Exterior image from the opening release: a residential-style tower at Azabudai Hills at dusk, with a low stone building and street trees in front

Courtesy of Janu Tokyo

A dark timber pavilion with a sunken fire-pit terrace in front, set against the forest garden in autumn colour (caption: the forest garden of Aman Kyoto...

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A dark timber pavilion with a sunken fire-pit terrace in front, set against the forest garden in autumn colour (caption: the forest garden of Aman Kyoto beginning to turn red, yellow and orange)

Courtesy of Aman Kyoto

The street facade on Shinmonzen-dori at dusk: a two-storey timber building with tiled roofs, lit lattice windows and a noren at the entrance

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The street facade on Shinmonzen-dori at dusk: a two-storey timber building with tiled roofs, lit lattice windows and a noren at the entrance

Courtesy of The Shinmonzen

The street frontage of Tawaraya Ryokan: plastered walls, tiled eaves, bamboo inuyarai fences and the entrance with a stone lantern sign

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The street frontage of Tawaraya Ryokan: plastered walls, tiled eaves, bamboo inuyarai fences and the entrance with a stone lantern sign

Photo: Braveheart, CC BY-SA 4.0

The long street frontage of Hiiragiya on Anekoji-dori: plastered walls with tiled eaves, wooden fences, climbing greenery and the HIIRAGIYA sign

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The long street frontage of Hiiragiya on Anekoji-dori: plastered walls with tiled eaves, wooden fences, climbing greenery and the HIIRAGIYA sign

Photo: ja:利用者:Mariemon, CC BY 3.0

The 'water garden' at dusk: a pond with lily pads reflecting the lit timber pavilions and guest buildings (caption: 歴史ある意匠と革新的なデザインが融合した「水の庭」)

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The 'water garden' at dusk: a pond with lily pads reflecting the lit timber pavilions and guest buildings (caption: 歴史ある意匠と革新的なデザインが融合した「水の庭」)

Courtesy of Hoshinoya Kyoto

The hotel's low-rise buildings with tiled roofs on the hillside beside the stone-paved Ninenzaka lane, with a stone lantern and garden in the foreground

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The hotel's low-rise buildings with tiled roofs on the hillside beside the stone-paved Ninenzaka lane, with a stone lantern and garden in the foreground

Courtesy of Park Hyatt Kyoto

Sandstone facade of the former Department of Education building and main entrance on Farrer Place (gallery file "Capella Sydney Main Entrance - Farrer Place...

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Sandstone facade of the former Department of Education building and main entrance on Farrer Place (gallery file "Capella Sydney Main Entrance - Farrer Place HR")

Courtesy of Capella Sydney

Sunrise view across Campbells Cove: the hotel building on the waterfront at left, Sydney Opera House in the background (gallery file "Sunrise View")

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Sunrise view across Campbells Cove: the hotel building on the waterfront at left, Sydney Opera House in the background (gallery file "Sunrise View")

Courtesy of Park Hyatt Sydney

Deluxe Harbour Room, with French doors to a balcony and harbour view (gallery file "tlsyd_deluxe_harbour_room_2025")

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Deluxe Harbour Room, with French doors to a balcony and harbour view (gallery file "tlsyd_deluxe_harbour_room_2025")

Courtesy of The Langham, Sydney

The former General Post Office building at No. 1 Martin Place, which houses the hotel, with its clock tower, at dusk (caption: "The Fullerton Hotel Sydney...

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The former General Post Office building at No. 1 Martin Place, which houses the hotel, with its clock tower, at dusk (caption: "The Fullerton Hotel Sydney debuts at No. 1 Martin Place, Sydney.")

Courtesy of The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Treasury: lounge and bar in the arcaded sandstone courtyard of the 1851 Treasury Building, which houses the hotel (file name "The Treasury")

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The Treasury: lounge and bar in the arcaded sandstone courtyard of the 1851 Treasury Building, which houses the hotel (file name "The Treasury")

Courtesy of InterContinental Sydney

The hotel tower at 176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, with Shangri-La signage at the top. Shangri-La Sydney

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The hotel tower at 176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, with Shangri-La signage at the top. Shangri-La Sydney

Photo: Mitch Ames, CC BY-SA 4.0

Lobby seating: red banquette in front of a white breeze-block screen between two curved columns (gallery file "the-eve-hotel-sydney-lobby-06-2025")

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Lobby seating: red banquette in front of a white breeze-block screen between two curved columns (gallery file "the-eve-hotel-sydney-lobby-06-2025")

Courtesy of The Eve Hotel Sydney

Curved Art Deco brick corner of the hotel with "The Old Clare" and "The Old Clare Hotel" lettering on the facade and awning; taken June 2017

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Curved Art Deco brick corner of the hotel with "The Old Clare" and "The Old Clare Hotel" lettering on the facade and awning; taken June 2017

Photo: Chris Olszewski, CC BY-SA 4.0

Exterior: the hotel's frontage on Place Vendôme with white entrance awnings and planters (2022). Ritz Paris

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Exterior: the hotel's frontage on Place Vendôme with white entrance awnings and planters (2022). Ritz Paris

Photo: Arthur Weidmann, CC BY-SA 4.0

Exterior: the hotel's facade at 42 avenue Gabriel, with the red arched entrance door and wreaths on the balconies. La Réserve Paris Hotel & Spa

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Exterior: the hotel's facade at 42 avenue Gabriel, with the red arched entrance door and wreaths on the balconies. La Réserve Paris Hotel & Spa

Photo: Thomon, CC BY-SA 4.0

Exterior: the avenue Montaigne facade, looking up at balconies with red awnings and red geraniums. Hôtel Plaza Athénée

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Exterior: the avenue Montaigne facade, looking up at balconies with red awnings and red geraniums. Hôtel Plaza Athénée

Photo: Joe deSousa, CC0 1.0

Exterior: the carved stone entrance gateway lettered 'Saint James Paris' at 5 place du Chancelier-Adenauer, with the courtyard fountain and main house beyond

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Exterior: the carved stone entrance gateway lettered 'Saint James Paris' at 5 place du Chancelier-Adenauer, with the courtyard fountain and main house beyond

Photo: Celette, CC BY-SA 4.0

Red-brick facade with green awnings bearing the Claridge's name, Union flag and hedged terrace (from the release on Claridge's Restaurant terrace)

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Red-brick facade with green awnings bearing the Claridge's name, Union flag and hedged terrace (from the release on Claridge's Restaurant terrace)

Courtesy of Claridge's

Exterior: glass-fronted building with steel 'sails' on the roofline, seen from the street

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Exterior: glass-fronted building with steel 'sails' on the roofline, seen from the street

Courtesy of The Emory

Living room of the Royal Suite: sofas, chandelier, fireplace and tall windows (album 'The Royal Suite')

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Living room of the Royal Suite: sofas, chandelier, fireplace and tall windows (album 'The Royal Suite')

Courtesy of The Savoy

Hotel exterior seen across the Hyde Park Corner lawn, with Wellington Arch on the left (caption: 'Hotel Exterior')

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Hotel exterior seen across the Hyde Park Corner lawn, with Wellington Arch on the left (caption: 'Hotel Exterior')

Courtesy of The Peninsula London

Entrance of the hotel: steps and ramp up to a glass door lettered 'KAIKA Tokyo Art Storage Hotel'

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Entrance of the hotel: steps and ramp up to a glass door lettered 'KAIKA Tokyo Art Storage Hotel'

Photo: MIKI Yoshihito, CC BY 2.0

Glass-walled atrium with lounge/cafe seating, black lantern columns and tiled eaves. Gajoen Tokyo

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Glass-walled atrium with lounge/cafe seating, black lantern columns and tiled eaves. Gajoen Tokyo

Photo: MIKI Yoshihito, CC BY 4.0

The Okura Prestige Tower (glass tower lettered 'The Okura' at the top and 'The Okura Prestige' over the entrance), ultra-wide view from the forecourt with...

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The Okura Prestige Tower (glass tower lettered 'The Okura' at the top and 'The Okura Prestige' over the entrance), ultra-wide view from the forecourt with Olympic rings sculpture in front, August 2021. The Okura Tokyo

Photo: Iwao, CC BY-SA 2.0

Sydney Opera House, The Rocks and the city from the north

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Sydney Opera House, The Rocks and the city from the north

Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0

Princes Bridge and the Yarra, Melbourne

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Princes Bridge and the Yarra, Melbourne

Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0

The Palace of Westminster from the Thames, London

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The Palace of Westminster from the Thames, London

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5

TRUNK (HOTEL) Cat Street, Tokyo

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TRUNK (HOTEL) Cat Street, Tokyo

Photo: Syced, CC0 1.0

The Aoyama Grand Hotel, Tokyo

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The Aoyama Grand Hotel, Tokyo

Photo: Syced, CC0 1.0

The Battery Maritime Building, which houses Casa Cipriani, New York

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The Battery Maritime Building, which houses Casa Cipriani, New York

Photo: ajay_suresh, CC BY 4.0

A guest room at K5: a timber bed behind indigo-dyed linen, a paper lantern, and a lattice shelf

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A guest room at K5: a timber bed behind indigo-dyed linen, a paper lantern, and a lattice shelf

Courtesy of K5

The street front of Capella Kyoto at dusk, with stacked eaves and a noren over the entrance

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The street front of Capella Kyoto at dusk, with stacked eaves and a noren over the entrance

Courtesy of Capella Kyoto

The Carlyle on Madison Avenue, New York

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The Carlyle on Madison Avenue, New York

Photo: CVB, CC BY 4.0

The street courtyard at Hotel Siro: an open stair, a young tree, and a white owl on the railing

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The street courtyard at Hotel Siro: an open stair, a young tree, and a white owl on the railing

Courtesy of Hotel Siro

The Park Avenue facade of the Waldorf Astoria New York in November 2025, after the hotel reopened

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The Park Avenue facade of the Waldorf Astoria New York, November 2025

Photo: Epicgenius, CC BY-SA 4.0

Haussmann facade of Hôtel Les Deux Gares on rue des Deux-Gares, with green awnings and a vertical hotel sign

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The facade of Hôtel Les Deux Gares on rue des Deux-Gares

Photo: CVB, CC BY-SA 4.0

Glass and white-panel facade of The Hoxton, Poblenou at dusk, with a rooftop terrace against a blue sky

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The facade of The Hoxton, Poblenou at dusk

Photo: Enric, CC BY 4.0

Stone facade of Hotel Mercer on Carrer dels Lledó: dark awnings, iron balconies and the Le Bouchon tavern sign

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The Carrer dels Lledó facade of Hotel Mercer Barcelona

Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0

Painted facade of Antiga Casa Buenavista: iron balconies, brown shutters and sgraffito medallions on Ronda de Sant Antoni

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The sgraffito facade of Antiga Casa Buenavista

Photo: Enric, CC BY 4.0

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