Jodhpur, India
Umaid Bhawan Palace
A vast art-deco palace above the Blue City, still home to Jodhpur's royal family and run in part as one of the world's most extraordinary hotels.
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The Directory
Every property researched and profiled by the Browntravels editorial team. Sponsored placements are always clearly labelled.
Bangkok, Thailand
A riverfront urban resort on the Chao Phraya where every room faces the water, service is near-telepathic and the dining is Michelin-level.
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Positano, Italy
A family-run clifftop marvel carved into the rock outside Positano, with a lift plunging to its own private beach and a Michelin-starred terrace.
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Venice, Italy
Giuseppe Cipriani's 1958 lagoon-edge legend on Giudecca island, with Venice's most famous swimming pool and a private launch to St Mark's.
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Laucala Island, Fiji
A 25-villa private island in Fiji's remote northeast where a working farm, championship golf and near-limitless inclusions set the world standard.
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Positano, Italy
A family-run former villa stacked into Positano's cliffside, whose vine-draped terraces and Mediterranean glamour define the Amalfi Coast.
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Ubud, Indonesia
A jungle-valley icon above the Ayung River where a lotus-pond rooftop arrival gives way to villas folded into Ubud's rice terraces.
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Stockholm, Sweden
Ilse Crawford's house-party hotel in a 1910 Arts-and-Crafts townhouse, where guests wander the kitchen and library as if the home were theirs.
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London, United Kingdom
Mayfair's most quietly assured grand hotel, where Edwardian manners meet a world-class bar and some of London's finest cooking.
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Paris, France
The Oetker Collection's flagship palace on rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, prized for its courtyard garden, rooftop pool and three-Michelin-starred Epicure.
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