Just a few days ago, Accor unveiled its new global portfolio of the Handwritten Collection. It comprises charming, bespoke hotels that offer a personal yet stylish hospitality experience. By 2030, a total of 250 independent boutique hotels will be part of the charming brand. Seven hotels of the Handwritten Collection can already be booked in the first half of 2023:

Hotel Shanghai Sheshan Oriental, Shanghai/China

Opening: January 19, 2023

Pool area of the Hotel Shanghai Sheshan Oriental © Accor

Located near the Sheshan National Park, the hotel offers an interesting mix of nature and beach vacation. Namely, the outdoor pool resembles a magnificent beach. At the same time, 124,000 square meters of garden landscape belong to the resort. The Hotel Sheshan Oriental is the first of all hotels in the Handwritten Collection. Guests can look forward to teatimes, bespoke dining experiences and a dedicated service team.

Hotel Shanghai Sheshan Oriental, Handwritten Collection
China, Shanghai, Songjiang District
Web: accor.com
Tel: +89 21 3761 8888
Price: doubles from about €120

Le Saint Gervais Hotel & Spa, Saint Gervais/France

Opening: January 19, 2023

Hotel Le Saint Gervais © Accor

Chic, artistic, modern - that's how you could describe Le Saint Gervais Hotel & Spa. It combines Art Nouveau with modernity. As a result, the historic house shines in completely new splendor. Another charming detail is the presence of Ottoman culture. It expresses itself, for example, through Turkish coffee and herbal teas in the spa and the beautiful library.

Le Saint Gervais Hotel & Spa, Handwritten Collection
680 Rue du Mont Lachat, 74170 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France
Web: accor.com
Tel: +33 4 86 80 74 74
Price: doubles from about €90

Wonil Hotel Perth, Australia

Opening: February 2023

Wonil Hotel Perth, © Accor

Located just minutes from the center of the Perth business district, the Wonil Hotel invites travelers to relax on the banks of the Swan River and next to Kings Park. The interior is chic and modern, the ambiance stylish. Thanks to its location, the hotel is the ideal starting point for sightseeing in Perth. But it is also not far to the pristine beaches.

Wonil Hotel Perth, Handwritten Collection
21 Hackett Drive, 6009 Perth, Australia
Web: accor.com
Tel: +61 7 5665 4450
Price: doubles from approx. €170

Hotel Morris, Sydney/Australia

Opening: February 2023

Hotel Morris, © Accor

Soon, the 82-bed property will be a second member of the portfolio to open in Australia. The hotels of the Handwritten Collection are characterized by special hospitality. And you can definitely look forward to that here. The hotel is located in an impressive Italian Renaissance-style building. After its extensive renovation, it will become part of the portfolio in February 2023. Then, European elegance and Australian character await guests.

Hotel Morris, Handwritten Collection
412 Pitt Street, Haymarket, 2000 Sydney, Australia
Web: accor.com
Tel: +61 612 822 45777
Price: doubles from approx. €180

Le Splendid Hotel Lac d'Annecy, Annecy/France

Opening: April 2023

Bar of Le Splendid Lac d'Annecy, © Accor

The Lac d'Annecy is one of the most beautiful lakes in France. It enchants with its dreamlike scenery and the beautiful old town. Near both opens in April 2023 the Le Splendid Hotel as one of the hotels of the Handwritten Collection, which form the basis of the portfolio. Architecturally, it scores with Art Deco touches and a touch of the 1950s. Inside, the furnishings by renowned designer Thierry D'Istria are impressive. Works of art, sculptures, and vintage pieces please the eye. Top: The view of the Canal du Vasse.

Le Splendid Hotel Lac d'Annecy, Handwritten Collection
4 Quai Eustache Chappuis, 74000 Annecy, France
Web: accor.com
Tel: +33 4 50 45 20 00
Price: doubles from approx. €210

Hotel Les Capitouls Toulouse Centre, France

Opening: May 2023

Hotel Les Capitouls Toulouse © Accor

The hotel is located in the center of the city. One of the most beautiful boulevards of Toulouse passes directly by it. And the Place Wilson as well as the Place du Capitole are not far away. Anyone staying here automatically becomes part of the charming and warm atmosphere of the French metropolis. The elegant hotel was originally a private villa. Guests will continue to feel more like family members. This is ensured, among other things, by the sustainable design elements, the picturesque brick vault and the comfort of the hotel.

Hotel Les Capitouls Toulouse Centre, Handwritten Collection
29 All. Jean Jaurès, 31000 Toulouse, France
Web: hotel-capitouls.com
Tel: +33 5 34 41 31 21

Oru Hub Hotel Tallinn, Estonia

Opening: May 2023

Oru Hub Hotel, © Accor

This hotel is not only a place to stay. It is also the starting point for many activities in the city. The historic old town is right on the doorstep. And there's also a unique co-working space for digital nomads. In the bistro, you can enjoy cuisine from all over the world in a particularly friendly atmosphere. There are yoga facilities for active people. And it's not far to the coast, either. The hotel will open in May 2023 after a two-year renovation phase.

Oru Hub Hotel, Handwritten Collection
Narva mnt 120, 10127 Tallinn, Estonia
Web: oruhotel.ee
Tel: +372 603 3300
Price: Doubles from € 115