15 Stunning Hotels Around the World by LGBTQ+ Designers

Summer is upon us and opening the season is Pride month, the annual celebration of queer culture. With travel on the mind for many, there’s no better time to shine a spotlight on hotels and resorts conceived and created by LGBTQ+ designers and architects. From Miami and Austin to Rwanda and Cambodia, these bolt-holes are as diverse and irresistible as their destinations. As this collection of properties shows, it’s not just about the realized details—but big, bold concepts as well. In terms of design, some are quiet, others are loud, although all are attractive escapes from the mundane. The next time your wanderlust strikes, consider a getaway at a hotel with LGBTQ+ design representation.