With aesthetic choices inspired by Italian modernist masters, Hotel Windsor is a luxurious hideaway defined by refined elegance and a celebration of local heritage. Housed inside a protected historic building, the doors open to reveal an assortment of Italian design and art, against a backdrop of brightly colored buildings in the picturesque, beachside town of Laigueglia. Click here to view Hotel Windsor on designhotels.com.
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