The 2017 Surface Travel Awards Finalists

Introducing the year's best spaces, products, and innovators in the worlds of travel and design.

HOTEL – SMALL (1–100 ROOMS)

The Whitby Hotel, New York
Designer: Kit Kemp
Architect: Stonehill & Taylor

The Robey, Chicago
Designer: Nicolas Schuybroek Architects and Marc Merckx Interiors

The Silo Hotel, Cape Town
Designer: Heatherwick Studio and Liz Biden

Las Alcobas Napa Valley, St. Helena, California
Designer: Yabu Pushelberg

Tuve, Hong Kong
Designer: Design Systems

Casa Bonay, Barcelona
Designer: Studio Tack

HOTEL – LARGE (100+ ROOMS)

21c Museum Hotel Oklahoma City
Designer: Deborah Berke Partners

Ace Hotel New Orleans
Designer: Roman and Williams

The Watergate Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Designer: Ron Arad Architects

1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge, New York City
Designer: INC Architecture & Design

The Ned, London
Designer: Soho House and Sydell Group

The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel, New York
Designer: Martin Brudnizki

The Asbury, New Jersey
Designer: Anda Andrei and Bonetti Kozerski Studio
Architect: Stonehill & Taylor

RESORT

The Sanya EDITION, China
Designer: Ian Schrager and SCDA

andBeyond Matetsi River Lodge, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Designer: Kerry van Leenhoff

Four Seasons Hotel at the Surf Club, Surfside, Florida
Designers: Fort Partners with Kobi Karp Architects, Richard Meier & Partners Architects, and Joseph Dirand

Chablé Resort and Spa, Chochola, Mexico
Designers: Grupo BV (architect) and Paulina Moran (interior design)

Mar Adentro Hotel, San José del Cabo, Mexico
Designer: Miguel Angel Aragonés

Jackalope, Mornington Peninsula, Australia
Designer: Carr Design Group

Il Sereno, Lago di Como, Italy
Designer: Patricia Urquiola

SPA

Roomers Spa, Baden-Baden, Germany
Designer: Piero Lissoni

AWAY Spa at W Amsterdam
Designer: Baranowitz & Kronenberg

Yunfeng Spa Resort, Tengchong, China
Designer: Kengo Kuma Architects

RETAIL SPACE

Casa Perfect, Los Angeles
Designer: David Alhadeff

Gentle Monster, New York
Designer: Rafael de Cardenas/Architecture at Large

Avenue Road 8A, New York
Designer: Stephan Weishaupt in collaboration with Caroline McKeough TLD

Hublot Fifth Avenue, New York
Designer: Peter Marino

Aesop Signature Store, Leipzig, Germany
Designer: einszu33

JOYCE Central, Hong Kong (Renovation)
Designer: Paula Navone

Brickell City Centre, Miami
Designer: Arquitectonica

RESTAURANT

In Situ, San Francisco
Designer: Aidlin Darling Design

Flora Bar, New York City
Designer: Beyer Blinder Belle

Flora Danica and Copenhague at Maison du Danemark, Paris
Designer: GamFratesi

Le Coucou, New York City
Designer: Roman and Williams

Single Thread Farms, Healdsburg, California
Designer: AvroKO

Odette, Singapore
Designer: Universal Design Studios

Nobu Downtown, New York City
Designer: Rockwell Group

BAR

The Spaniard, New York City
Designer: Home Studios

Casa Dragones Tasting Room, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Designer: Meyer Davis

L.A. Jackson at the Thompson Nashville
Designer: Parts and Labor Design

Himitsu, Atlanta
Designer: Tom Dixon

Foxglove, Hong Kong
Designer: NC Design and Architecture Ltd.

POP-UP SPACE

Wasted London on the Roof at Selfridges
Designer: Formlessfinder

Gaggenau Restaurant 1683, New York
Designer: einszu33

Flotsam & Jetsam for Design Miami
Designer: SHoP Architects

Runaway Pavilion for Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara, California
Designer: SPORTS

AVIATION

Qantas Premium Economy
Designer: Caon Studio

United Polaris Business Class
Designer: United Airlines and PriestmanGoode

Cathay Pacific The Pier Business Class Lounge, Hong Kong
Designer: Studioilse

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Westin Denver International Airport and Transit Center
Designer: Gensler

Oslo Airport Extension, Norway
Designer: Nordic — Office of Architecture, with assisting architects NSW.
COWI, Norconsult, Aas-Jakobsen, Per Rasmussen

Salerno Maritime Terminal, Italy
Designer: Zaha Hadid

Eurostar Lounge at Gare du Nord, Paris
Designer: Softroom