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3 Hotels for Art Lovers

by Mary Melnick

Oct 28, 2022

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Immerse yourself in a city’s art scene without leaving your hotel. These hotels double as an art gallery and highlight vibrant art scenes, inviting guests to experience it all in an immersive environment.

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45 Park Lane

45 Park Lane offers a vibrant sense of culture in a luxury hotel. Situated in the middle of the City of London, the hotel features the perfect blend of art and landmark architecture. Since its opening, the lobby has hosted some of the world’s most critically acclaimed art, inviting guests to engage with modern masterpieces. Through January 2023, guests can experience a new exhibition from photographer and filmmaker David Bailey. Bailey: Vision and Sound features a groundbreaking era of the 1960s through unseen portraits and candid shots of famous musicians, from The Rolling Stones to The Beatles. The exhibition tells a captivating story of music culture across several generations through a unique photography style.

 

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The Dolder Grand

This castle-like hotel overlooking Zürich offers a fairytale-like getaway and home away from home for travelers looking to explore and learn more about the arts and culture scenes in Switzerland. Since its opening in 1899, the hotel has served as a destination for art lovers. Now, the hotel boasts an impressive collection of more than 100 works of art from more than 90 artists. The museum-like feel allows guests to skip long museum lines and crowds to experience the masterpieces in a luxury setting. Art enthusiasts can explore the art on their own with The Dolder Grand’s self-guided iPad art tour. Enjoy stunning works of art by Fernado Botero, Keith Haring, Murakami, Jani Leinonen, Philip Haas and Salvador Dali.

 

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Hotel Bel-Air

Hotel Bel-Air is a treasure trove of Old Hollywood glamour as a favorite retreat for movie industry insiders for decades. The hotel offers an impressive art collection celebrating the people of Hollywood. Currently, the hotel displays large-format photographs by film and photography legend Norman Seeff in the Bar & Lounge. The larger-than-life installations offer eye-catching photos and vibrant energy to the space. The images are the results of several exclusive photo sessions from the 1980s with celebrities like Cher, Tina Turner and Steve Jobs.

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