Condé Nast TravelerJan 12, 2026
The Ultimate Film Buff’s Bucket List: 8 Hotels You'll Recognize Instantly
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- Hotel Ravla KhempurHotelreal-life location for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
- Elsewhere
- Four Seasons ChicagoHotelChicago, United Statespool scene for Home Alone 2 was filmed here
- Park Hyatt TokyoHotelRome, Italymade famous by the rendezvous between Bob Harris and Charlotte
- Four Seasons MauiHotelRome, Italyreported a 425% rise in website visits after White Lotus aired
- The SavoyPlace of worshipLondon, United KingdomLancaster Ballroom hosted a scene in Notting Hill; also filmed The Crown
- Plaza Hotel New YorkHotelNew York, United Statesfeatured in Home Alone 2, The Way We Were, and Sleepless in Seattle
- Relais Bourgondisch CruyceHotelBruges, Belgiumfeatured in the film In Bruges; guests can sit where characters had breakfast
- The Stanley HotelHotelEstes Park, United Statesinspired Stephen King's The Shining; offers The Shining tours
- Chateau MarmontHotelLos Angeles, United Statesactor rite of passage; featured in Somewhere and La La Land
- Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons HotelHotelLos Angeles, United Statescenters Pretty Woman; offers a 'Pretty Woman Package'