Hotel Bathroom Details Worth Stealing for Your Own Home

For Whom/What:

Someone renovating a primary bathroom and looking for the tiny details luxury hotels get right

Budget:

flexible

Requirements:

useful at home and also visually impressive

Can be a fixture, accessory, storage solution, lighting detail, towel setup, hardware, or bathroom amenity

Inspired by a memorable hotel bathroom

details that are easy to overlook during a renovation

Extra Details:

We’re working on our house and I keep finding myself paying more attention to hotel bathrooms than the actual hotel room. The big-ticket things are obvious—stone, a freestanding tub, a huge shower—but it’s the tiny decisions that seem to make a really good hotel bathroom feel effortless. Things like exactly where they put the robe hook, a night light that doesn’t blind you at 2 a.m., somewhere logical to put a phone, heated towel storage, a perfectly positioned makeup mirror, a shelf inside the shower that somehow never looks cluttered. If you’ve ever stayed somewhere and thought I’m absolutely copying this in my own bathroom, what was it?