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Centurion Hotel&Spa Vintage Kobe
650-0045 Hyogo, Kobe, Chuo-ku Minatojima 1-1-6, Japan
You know what caught me off guard about the Centurion Hotel&Spa Vintage Kobe? It's actually on Minatojima, which is technically an artificial island – sounds weird, I know, but hear me out. When I first booked this place, I was worried it'd feel disconnected from the real Kobe, but honestly, it's...

553-0082 Osaka Prefecture, Osaka, Fukushima-ku Fukushima 5-6-16, Japan
Look, I've stayed at my fair share of business hotels in Osaka, and Hotel Hanshin honestly surprised me in the best way. When you first walk up to the building in Fukushima-ku, it's got this understated elegance that doesn't scream "tourist trap" – which I mean as a compliment. The lobby has this...

540-0001 Osaka Prefecture, Osaka, Chuo-ku Shiromi 2-2-22, Japan
You know what caught me off guard about Hotel Monterey La Soeur? Walking into the lobby felt like stepping into a quiet Parisian boutique hotel – which is honestly the last thing you'd expect tucked away in Chuo-ku's business district. The whole place has this understated French elegance thing going...

Kobe Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers
658-0032 Hyogo, Kobe, Higashinada-ku Koyocho-naka 2-13, Japan
Look, I'll be honest – when I first pulled up to the Kobe Bay Sheraton, I wasn't expecting much from the exterior. It's this sort of towering concrete structure in Higashinada that looks pretty standard from the street, but once you actually get inside? Completely different story. The lobby has this...

410-2201 Shizuoka, Izunokuni, Kona 43-2, Japan
You know what caught me off guard about Kouyurou Ikawa? The sound. I mean, you're tucked away in this quiet corner of Izunokuni – honestly, most people zip past this area heading to the hot springs in Atami or Hakone – but there's this incredible stillness here that you just don't get at the bigger...

040-0065 Hokkaido, Hakodate, Toyokawa 12-6, Japan
You know what really gets me about La Vista Hakodate Bay? It's that moment when you walk into your room and see that view of the harbor stretching out below – honestly, it stops you mid-sentence. I mean, Hakodate Bay isn't just pretty, it's got this working port energy mixed with those gentle hills...

104-1151 Sidney Street, T1W 3G1 Canmore, Canada
Nestled in the picturesque town of Canmore, the four-star Paradise Resort Club and Spa stands as a premier destination for travelers seeking both luxury and natural beauty. Located at 104-1151 Sidney Street, this exceptional establishment offers guests an ideal base for exploring the stunning...

5356 Ole's Cove Resort , V0N 1Y2 Sechelt, Canada
Nestled along the stunning Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, the four-star Rockwater Secret Cove Resort offers an enchanting retreat in one of Canada's most picturesque settings. Located at 5356 Ole's Cove Resort in Sechelt, this exceptional property lives up to its intriguing name by providing a...

5655 Highway 23, V0G 1R0 Halcyon Hot Springs, Canada
Nestled along the scenic Highway 23 in the heart of British Columbia, the four-star Halcyon Hot Springs Resort offers an exceptional retreat for travelers seeking both luxury and natural beauty. This prestigious establishment, boasting an impressive 8.3 rating from satisfied guests, stands as a...

Mont Gabriel, Sainte-Adèle, a Tribute Portfolio Resort
1699 Chemin du Mont-Gabriel, J8B 1A5 Sainte-Adèle, Canada
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Sainte-Adèle, Quebec, the four-star Mont Gabriel, Sainte-Adèle, a Tribute Portfolio Resort stands as a premier destination for those seeking luxury and natural beauty in the heart of Canada's Laurentian Mountains. This distinguished property, located at 1699...

Avenida Costanera 5425, Torre B, 1800008 Coquimbo, Chile
You know what struck me first about Jardin del Mar? It's not actually right on the beach like you'd expect from the name – it sits up on Avenida Costanera with this elevated view that honestly works way better. I mean, you get all the ocean drama without the sand constantly blowing into your room or...

Renaissance Santiago by Marriott
Avenida Presidente Kennedy 4700, Vitacura, 7630454 Santiago, Chile
Look, I'll be honest – when I first pulled up to the Renaissance Santiago on Avenida Presidente Kennedy, I wasn't expecting much. The building's got this sort of corporate glass facade that screams "business hotel," but once you step inside, it's actually pretty impressive. The lobby has this warm,...

Eberhard 371, 6160000 Puerto Natales, Chile
So I've stayed at the Natalino Hotel Patagonia a couple times now, and honestly, it's one of those places that just gets Puerto Natales right. You know how some hotels feel like they could be anywhere? This isn't one of them. Walking up to the entrance on Eberhard Street, you immediately get that...

Los Araucanos 2021, Providencia, Providencia, 8320000 Santiago, Chile
You know what struck me first about Ladera? It's tucked away on Los Araucanos street in a way that makes you feel like you discovered something the tour groups haven't figured out yet. I mean, Providencia is pretty much the sweet spot of Santiago anyway – you're close enough to the financial...

29163 Camino Al Volcán El Melocotón Alto, 9460394 San José de Maipo, Chile
So you know how most hotels in the mountains feel either too rustic or weirdly corporate? Tres Continentes actually gets the balance right. I mean, the location alone – you're basically on the road to El Volcán in San José de Maipo, which sounds dramatic but honestly, it's this perfect spot where...

B-Ks Premier Motel Palmerston North
102 Cuba Street, 4410 Palmerston North, New Zealand
You know what caught me off guard about B-Ks Premier? It's actually way nicer than the name suggests. I mean, "motel" doesn't exactly scream luxury, but this place sits right on Cuba Street and honestly feels more like a boutique hotel that just kept its humble name. The building has this clean,...

56 Rifle Range Road, 3351 Taupo, New Zealand
Look, I'll be honest – when I first pulled up to the Beechtree Motel on Rifle Range Road, I wasn't expecting much. The name screams vintage roadside stop, and well, it sort of is. But here's the thing that surprised me: this place actually gets it right in ways that matter. The location is one of...

Millennium Hotel & Resort Manuels Taupo
243 Lake Terrace, 3330 Taupo, New Zealand
Honestly, I wasn't expecting much when I first pulled up to the Millennium on Lake Terrace – you know how those big chain hotels can be sort of soulless? But this place actually surprised me. The moment you walk into that lobby, there's this immediate sense that someone put real thought into making...

50 Landing Road, 3120 Whakatane, New Zealand
You know what? I wasn't expecting much when I first pulled up to Tourist Court Motel on Landing Road – honestly, the name sounds pretty generic – but this place actually surprised me in the best way. It's one of those classic New Zealand motels that's been quietly doing its thing right, and after...

146 Esplanade, 7300 Kaikoura, New Zealand
You know what struck me first about Boutique Hotel Kaikoura? The way it just sits there on the Esplanade like it's been watching the ocean forever, even though it's clearly been updated with all the modern touches you'd actually want. I mean, you're literally across the road from the water – and I'm...

488 D Pukehina Parade Pukehina Beach RD9 Te Puke 3189, 3189 Pukehina, New Zealand
Honestly, I wasn't sure what to expect when I first pulled up to Pukehina Retreat and Lodge – you know how these Bay of Plenty coastal spots can be hit or miss. But walking into this place, there's something immediately calming about it. Maybe it's the way they've positioned everything to catch...

The Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort Lihue
3610 Rice Street, Lihue, HI 96766, United States
Honestly, when I first pulled up to The Royal Sonesta Kauai on Rice Street, I wasn't sure what to expect – I mean, Lihue isn't exactly where you picture your dreamy Hawaiian resort experience, you know? It's more the practical hub where you fly in and maybe grab groceries at Costco. But this place...

Kimpton Angler’s Hotel South Beach, an IHG Hotel
660 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139, United States
So I've stayed at a bunch of places in South Beach, and honestly, the Kimpton Angler's is one of those spots that just gets it right. It's tucked right on Washington Avenue – you know, that stretch between 6th and 7th where things get interesting but not completely chaotic like they do further north...

Grand Wailea Resort Hotel & Spa, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
3850 Wailea Alanui Drive, Wailea, HI 96753, United States
Look, I've stayed at a lot of resorts in Maui, and the Grand Wailea is honestly one of those places that hits different – in both good ways and some you should know about going in. First thing you notice pulling up that long drive off Wailea Alanui is just how massive this place is. I mean, it...

Surf & Sand Resort Laguna Beach
1555 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, United States
You know that stretch of PCH where Laguna Beach gets really gorgeous? Well, the Surf & Sand is planted right there on the sand, and I mean literally – you walk out of the lobby and you're basically on the beach. It's one of those places where the location does most of the heavy lifting, but...