61. Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco: Montalcino, Italy
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Appearing on the list for the second year in a row, this 900-year-old estate (once owned by Chiara and Massimo Ferragamo) covers five thousand acres in southern Tuscany. The 42 suites are furnished with a mix of modern and antique pieces, and the 11 villas are all restored farmhouses from the 17th and 18th centuries.
Reader Score: 97.56
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62. Arlo Chicago: Chicago, Illinois
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The former Hotel Julian, rebranded earlier this year as an Arlo property, occupies the 107-year-old Atlantic Bank building not far from Millennium Park. The 218 rooms, with Frette linens and Nespresso machines, are compact but contemporary — making this an affordable and appealing new option in the Windy City.
Reader Score: 97.44