Avid readers can combine their love of travel with their love of books at these five hotels perfect for bibliophiles.
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Domaine Des Etangs, Auberge Resorts Collection
Domaine des Etangs, Auberge Resorts Collection, in Massignac, France, is a 13th-century chateau set on 2,500 forested acres and was transformed into a luxury hotel in 2015. La Laiterie, the on-site library, features two mezzanine spaces: Library of the Past, a collection of books published before 1920, and Library of the Future, for books published 1920 and after.
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In Dallas, Texas, family-owned, 134-room boutique Hôtel Swexan offers The Library at Babou’s, inspired by the samurai library in The Ann & Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum and other private and historical libraries. Plush seating and handcrafted cocktails create a poetic atmosphere for curling up with a book.
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Houston’s Hotel Granduca’s recent 2025 renovation included its Library, surrounding visitors with rare books and heirloom décor that celebrates literature and history, like oil paintings, sepia-toned prints and authentic antique maps. The library proves a perfect setting for quiet reflection, conversation or a cocktail.
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Casa Palmero offers guests a one-of-a-kind stay in Pebble Beach, California. It also offers an inviting library, a space evoking the ambiance of a whiskey room with a fireplace, plush seating, a chessboard and more.
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In historic downtown Savannah, Perry Lane Hotel offers Perry Lane Hotel Library. Read in the cozy library or borrow a book for use while a guest of the property. Perry Lane Hotel partnered with E Shavers Bookseller and The Book Lady to offer a wide variety of adult and children’s books.
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