Gujarat & Diu
This daffodil-yellow 1937 palace used to be the summer residence of the maharajah of Wankaner and has now been converted into an intimate hotel. The rooms…
Must-see hotels in Asia
Cat Tien National Park
This ecolodge, 1.5km north of park HQ, sets the standard for atmospheric accommodation in Vietnam’s protected areas. There are comfortable tented rooms…
Sandakan
Decorated with murals by the former owner and former guests, this friendly and clean hostel has rooms with sea views and a rooftop area with even more…
Northwestern Cambodia
Located 5km west of Pailin, this resort has humongous bungalows with boutique touches and great views, and a 20m-long hilltop swimming pool. There are…
Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh
If you're in this price bracket, don't waste time looking any further than the bright, friendly, efficient Le Roi, right beside the station. Spotless,…
The Western Ghats
Arguably Mudumalai's most stylish resort, with accommodation in lovingly built stone cottages, two tree houses and a dorm (minimum four people), all…
El Nido
While the capsule-style dorms are fairly basic for the price, you're paying for the stunning location on the quiet southwestern end of arguably the…
Ko Samui
The perilous drive up the steep hill is totally worth it for the incredible views at this popular sleeping choice, which also attracts a large crowd for…
Chennai (Madras)
A beautifully comfortable, relaxed base on a quiet street in a leafy south Chennai neighbourhood. Three immaculate private rooms with king-size or wide…
Myanmar (Burma)
The welcoming Amara offers swish rooms for surprisingly low rates. The 104 executive rooms have wood or parquet floors, a king-sized bed (in most), modern…
Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
In Trivandrum’s leafy western suburbs, this lovely, serene family house amid sprawling gardens has four fan-cooled rooms, neatly furnished with individual…
Mongolia
The renovated east wing of the monolithic Soviet-style complex is an excellent spot to lay your head. Expect crisp white bed linen, modern bathrooms with…
Kenting National Park
This hostel, opened by a photographer and a surfing instructor, has doubles, triples and large dormitory rooms, and an awesome vibe. The spacious communal…
Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh
The best Chhattisgarh Tourism property in the state. There are 12 well-kept stilt-cottage rooms beside a small lake on the south side of Barnawapara…
The Terai & Mahabharat Range
With two floors of wraparound verandah, spacious halls and well-kept gardens, this extraordinary bargain wins you over with its charming tropical colonial…
Mae Hong Son Province
The combination of teak and stylish decor – not to mention the riverside location – makes this boutique hotel the best spot in town. Rooms have air-con,…
Pakse
This exquisite boutique hotel occupies a lovely old house and evokes a bit of old France. The rooms enjoy polished hardwood floors, flat-screen TVs,…
Pakse
Athena's subdued style features tasteful timber finishes and a classy ambience. The beds are marshmallowy delights, and dimming inlaid ceiling lights let…
Vigan
Vigan's most striking hotel is a 19th-century mansion with exposed stone, original wooden floors, crystal chandeliers and paintings of top Filipino…
Sichuan
Friendly and helpful owner Emma speaks excellent English and it's her influence that really turns this guesthouse into something special. She can arrange…
Mongolia
This luxury American-built camp comprises a mix of Western-style lodge rooms with alpine views, Mongolian gers and Colorado-built yurts with a modern…
Roppongi, Akasaka & Around
The various styles of room at this boutique property capture the arty design spirit of Roppongi. Some of the more expensive duplex-type rooms have…
Hanoi
Golden Art enjoys a quiet location on the western edge of the Old Quarter. Well-equipped rooms are stylish and relatively spacious, with a work desk and…
Hiroshima
K's House has a great location not far from the station. There are small dorms and comfortable tatami rooms with shared shower rooms, or you can pay a…
Manila
The New World offers five-star amenities at a lower price (usually) than the competition. You can get a haircut, buy gourmet chocolate, play a game of…
Chiang Mai Province
After an uninspiring approach beside a cement works, you'll struggle to suppress the oohs and aahs as you reach the tropical garden at this French-Thai…
Ladakh
Obliging, highly educated owners add a hearty welcome to this superclean house with lots of traditional elements. The four en suite doubles are luxurious,…
Con Dao Islands
Very friendly glass-fronted homestay located near the national-park office. Its eight lovely rooms have nice touches, including vintage-style tiling and a…
Colombo
All the comforts you could ask for (decent work areas, rain showers, welcome fruit basket and more) are appealingly packaged at this new small hotel. Some…
Tana Toraja
This well-organised backpacker lodge with very helpful staff is in a tranquil location, 10 minutes' walk from the centre. Rooms face a quiet field and…
Kansai
Newly renovated, with natural timber paneling, contemporary amenities (including a kitchen and laundry facilities), a communal lounge and a very chill…
Kalimantan
Samarinda's best city-centre hotel is where you come for pampered luxury. The colonnaded pool with its two-storey waterfall may be ostentatious, but the…
Pulau Tioman
Escape the crowds to this plot on the far south side of Juara just before the turtle sanctuary, where boutique beach bungalows have ceiling fans, thatched…
Maharashtra
It’s certainly not a resort, but it is something of a rarity in Lonavla: a well-priced, family-run place in a quiet residential location that’s close to…
Hanoi
This is a fantastic little hotel tucked away on a pleasant French Quarter side street, opposite a wonderfully dilapidated French-colonial mansion. Rooms…
Shichahai Sandalwood Boutique Hotel
Beijing
Formerly the mansion of a Qing dynasty official, this hutong hotel has put a lot of effort into its ornamental Chinese styling, with wooden furniture,…
Xiamen International Youth Hostel
Xiamen
This is the best hostel in Fujian. Spacious mixed dorms share a clean bathroom between up to six guests; stylish double rooms – some with balcony – would…
Dalat
Big and light dorms come with sparkly bathrooms at this popular place, and there are five spacious private rooms. There's a roof terrace and a downstairs…
Khögnö Khan Resort Mountain Camp
Mongolia
In an attractive setting at the foot of the mountain, 4km southwest of Övgön Khiid, this comfortable camp has traditional ger accommodation, a large log…
Ipoh
Set in former workshops above trendy, redeveloped Kong Heng Sq, this design magazine-worthy boutique hotel offers rooms that are the height of industrial…
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