Vintage Motels
America’s Most Iconic Motels, Beautifully Restored
$116.06
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2025
Summary
A nostalgic road trip through America’s most charming motels—revived and reimagined.
Vintage Motels showcases 40 historic motels across the USA, each transformed into an inviting boutique hotel while honouring its past. Through rich storytelling and stunning photography, this beautifully designed hardcover book captures the spirit of these mid-century roadside gems. Each motel is featured across 4 to 6 pages, with a detailed narrative (500 words) and a mix of archival and con…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789460583896 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 946058389X |
| Author: | Ellie Seymour |
| Publisher: | Luster Publishing |
| Imprint: | Luster Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 1.04kg |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 185mm x 250mm |
| Series: | Soulful Stays |

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Critics Review
“Vintage Motels: America’s Most Inspiring Motels Beautifully Restored With Respect For History by Ellie Seymour explores some of the most glamorous motels available across the US.” - Daily Mail
“Rife with main character energy, authenticity and playfulness, here’s where to book on your next American road trip …” - The Gloss
The author of Vintage Motels has written a piece which was picked up by Yahoo. - Yahoo
“a love letter to America’s charming motels” - Evening Standard
“Inspiration for life on the road can be found in Ellie Seymour’s recent book, Vintage Motels, which showcases 40 properties across the US that have been reborn as boutique boltholes.” - Conde Nast
“a perfect primer for this year’s summer holiday destinations” - Loupe
Vintage Motels was featured in New Design magazine. - New Design
Ellie Seymour
Ellie Seymour is a Brighton-based travel journalist, author, and blogger. Her work has been featured in publications such as BBC Travel, The Independent, The Guardian, and National Geographic Traveller Food. Ellie specialises in uncovering unique and lesser-known destinations, with a particular focus on the USA, Brighton, and Sussex. She is the author of Grand Hotels of the World, published by Luster in 2023.
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