Stays
Hotels
Hotels we'd actually stay in — and the rare few pouring coffee worth getting out of bed for. 40 stays, 40 with a serious coffee programme.
Australia 🇦🇺

Ace Hotel Sydney
Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺
Great coffeeAce Sydney keeps the brand’s specialty-forward lobby café culture in a Surry Hills / CBD-adjacent design hotel.

Paramount House Hotel
Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺
Great coffeeLobby is Paramount Coffee Project: rotating specialty espresso + filter; room-service coffee. Multi-roaster project bar.

QT Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia 🇦🇺
Great coffeeMelbourne QT in a city that invented hotel-adjacent specialty culture — lobby coffee tuned for espresso obsessives.
Colombia

Finca Mariposa
Jardín, Colombia
Great coffeeIntimate working-farm stay near Jardín with hands-on cherry picking and farm coffee.

Hacienda Guayabal
Chinchiná, Colombia
Great coffeePioneer coffee-tourism hacienda: farm tours, birding, and lodging among the trees.

Hacienda Venecia Coffee Farm Experience
Manizales, Colombia
Great coffeeWorking coffee farm lodge with cupping, tours, and origin lodging in Colombia’s coffee axis.

LA PALMA Y EL TUCAN HOTEL
Zipacón, Colombia
Great coffeeSpecialty coffee farm and lodge near Bogotá: experimental processing, cupping, and origin lodging on a celebrated Colombian estate.
Ethiopia
India
Japan 🇯🇵

Ace Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto, Japan 🇯🇵
Great coffeeStumptown’s Japan flagship inside Ace Kyoto (Kengo Kuma). Espresso + drip + beans.

Hotel Koé Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵
Great coffeeShibuya design hotel with specialty coffee culture on-site / adjacent — Tokyo boutique lodging for coffee people.

Mustard Hotel Shimokitazawa
Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵
Great coffeeCoffee-forward Tokyo boutique — espresso-bar lodging energy in Shibuya for specialty travelers.

Sequence Miyashita Park
Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵
Great coffeeModern Tokyo lodging at Miyashita Park with specialty café adjacency — designed for the Shibuya coffee scene.

TRUNK(HOTEL)
Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵
Great coffeeShibuya design hotel with Trunk Store coffee counter and specialty-neighborhood energy.
Mexico
Netherlands 🇳🇱

Hotel âme
Rotterdam, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Great coffeeHotel café pours Shokunin specialty on La Marzocco with V60 pour-over; Japandi boutique + concept store.

Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Great coffeeLuxury Amsterdam hotel whose lobby coffee sits above the typical five-star urn — café culture in a design landmark.

Man Met Bril Koffie Hotel
Rotterdam, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Great coffeeRoastery’s own coffee hotel: café, roastery, barista residencies, cuppings. Specialty is the whole concept.

Sir Albert Hotel
Amsterdam, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Great coffeeSir Hotels Amsterdam design property with a café program built for specialty-minded guests.

The Hoxton, Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Great coffeeCanal-side Hoxton with a lobby coffee bar that punches above design-hotel default — espresso-forward hangout energy.
South Korea
Switzerland 🇨🇭
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

One Hundred Shoreditch
London, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Great coffeeShoreditch Ace with serious espresso/filter DNA (Bulldog Edition / Square Mile consulting era). Lobby coffee punches well above chain-hotel default.

The Ned London
London, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Great coffeeSoho House’s Ned with multiple cafés and espresso bars that beat typical London hotel coffee.

The Standard, London
London, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Great coffeeKing’s Cross Standard with a lobby coffee program aimed above anonymous hotel espresso — design-hotel café energy.
USA 🇺🇸

1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeNeighbors café and sustainability-forward property; above-average hotel coffee program — confirm current beans on site.

Ace Hotel New York
New York, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeStumptown lobby café — full espresso, drip, cold brew since 2009.

Freehand Chicago
Chicago, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeCafé Integral specialty café in the Freehand — Central American specialty program.

Freehand Los Angeles
Los Angeles, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeDowntown Freehand with a specialty lobby coffee program (Exchange / serious café culture).

Freehand New York
New York, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeFlatiron Freehand with a specialty-minded lobby coffee program — same Freehand coffee culture as Chicago/LA.

PUBLIC Hotel
New York, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeLOUIS café in the lobby — serious coffee/tea bar inside Ian Schrager’s PUBLIC.

San Francisco Proper Hotel
San Francisco, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeBay Area design hotel with Blue Bottle / Bay specialty adjacency — serious coffee culture baked into the property.

Sentinel Hotel
Portland, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeDowntown Portland landmark lodging plugged into the city’s specialty scene — Heart / Coava / Stumptown ecosystem energy without being a farm lodge.

Shinola Hotel
Detroit, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeDetroit design hotel with strong local specialty partnerships — lobby coffee that matches the city’s craft scene.

The Clyde Hotel Portland by Kasa
Portland, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeOriginal Ace with deep Stumptown DNA — the brand that helped define hotel lobby specialty coffee in the US.

The High Line Hotel
New York, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeLobby Intelligentsia coffeebar (zinc bar landmark); specialty espresso in a Gothic Chelsea hotel.

The LINE LA
Los Angeles, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeKoreatown LINE with a lobby coffee program that partners seriously — above luxury-chain default.

The Mill Glen Arbor
Glen Arbor, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeThree-room mill lodging with serious café: La Marzocco Linea PB; Parlor Coffee (Brooklyn).

The Ned NoMad
New York, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeNoMad’s pastry + coffee programs sit well above hotel average — espresso and café culture in a landmark property.

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
Truckee, USA 🇺🇸
Great coffeeCafé Blue poured Blue Bottle across café, lounge, IRD, and dining — serious hotel specialty program.




