Emiliano São Paulo

Location: Rua Oscar Freire 384, Jardins, on the neighbourhood's shopping and dining axis, close to Avenida Paulista.

Priced room: hotel base category, with minimalist design, blonde wood, mid-century lines and a Carrara marble bathroom. Suites available, including the penthouse-level Cube.

Key facilities: Santapele spa with sauna and Japanese baths, rooftop gym with city views, outdoor pool, Italian-cuisine restaurant, Lobby Bar and Champagne Bar. On-site parking.

Operations: Check-in 15:00. Check-out 12:00. 56-room property; member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World.