World boutique hotel awards: World's sexiest bedroom and best pool with a view | independent.co.uk

Hotels: just for sleeping in? Not quite. The fourth annual Mr & Mrs Smith Hotel Awards proved that, at the world’s best hotels, sleep is often furthest from guests’ minds. This time, the 12 award categories included four new contenders (Hottest Hotel Soundtrack, Coolest Creative Hub, Best Date-Night Bar and Local Hotel Hero). Expert judges including Lauren Laverne, Henry Holland and cocktail maestro Tony Conigliaro assisted the boutique...