Luxury makeovers transform California's classic motels into glamorous hotel gems (just like a movie scene!).
Palisociety Boutique Hotels: A Unique Blend of Charm, Design, and California Quirkiness
Palisociety, a renowned hotel group, has been revitalizing old motels in California for over two decades, creating a distinctive blend of historic charm, design-centric urban lodge aesthetics, and California's quirky sensibility.
Avi Brosh, a real estate expert turned hotelier, has transformed numerous motels, including the old 1950s motel in Hollywood, the Palihotel Melrose, and a hostel with integrated dormitories, into vibrant and welcoming spaces. The goal is to create spaces that feel lived-in, without being sterile or too polished.
Each project undergoes meticulous oversight by an internal art studio, ensuring that the hotels embody the unique character of Palisociety's three hotel brands - Palihouse, Palihotel, and Petit Pali. The rooms are adorned with a mix of vintage and contemporary pieces, local art, and personalized items, all while maintaining comfort as a priority.
One of the latest additions to the Palisociety family is the Little Pali St. Helena, scheduled for October. This elegant country inn, designed with careful attention to detail, offers a sense of escape and surprises with its enchanting interiors. The rooms feature tones of sage green, brown, gray, burgundy, stripes, checks, floral, tartan patterns, and natural fiber rugs on wooden floors.
The Little Pali concept, adapted in Laguna Beach and Brentwood, prioritizes personalized attention and customized service for relaxed luxury. Each project is designed to make clients feel like they've stumbled upon a cool pied-à-terre, not just another hotel they've stayed in.
Social and leisure amenities are a hallmark of Palisociety hotels. Guest-exclusive cafés and bars, oversized courtyard pools, and indoor/outdoor pool lounges are just a few examples. The Blue Daisy Cafe of the Palihotel Melrose serves eggs Benedict, pancakes, and Nutella crepes daily, while the Maritime Bar and Maritime Boat Club, a nautical-themed cocktail bar and restaurant, offers a unique dining experience in San Francisco.
The bathrooms in Palisociety hotels are equipped with Diptyque products, Italian Bellino home linens, and Marshall speakers, adding a touch of luxury to the stay. Mini-bars are stocked with the best local products, ensuring guests can sample the flavours of their destination.
Palisociety hotels are not just hotels; they are part of the cultural fabric of travel in the United States. The historic Hotel St. James in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, reimagined into a vibrant urban lodge with coastal-inspired nautical charm, is a testament to this.
In summary, Palisociety boutique hotels uniquely combine historic architecture, customized design, social spaces with exclusive amenities, and a balance of casual yet refined dining, all embedded in vibrant California locales. Each stay is a unique experience, offering a warm and welcoming sanctuary that surprises and enchants.
- In the unique blend of charm, design, and California quirkiness offered by Palisociety, guests can relax in in-flights after a long journey, anticipating the next day's homestyle adventures.
- After a day of exploring the travel destinations, guests can return to their private haven and immerse themselves in the lifestyle offered by the hotels' enchanting home-and-garden-inspired interiors, enjoying a cocktail from the nautical-themed Maritime Bar.
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