Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin The Maidstone Letizia Cigliutti Hamptons hotel The Maidstone has operated for over 150 years but this summer is the start of a new era for the property — one with a distinctively Italian touch. The hotel has joined forces with LDV Hospitality to offer hotel guests and local visitors indoor and outdoor dining options, coffee served in a fabulous Gucci airstream, mini facials by Tata Harper and much more. From the first morning pick me up to the late-night cocktail, there’s a moment to be had each hour of the day at the revamped The Maidstone.

“It's special for me because it's the first time we've envisioned, programmed and operated a hotel,” says John Meadow, CEO of LDV Hospitality. LDV Hospitality has partnered with 18 hotels around the world, mainly in the form of beloved restaurant Scarpetta, but The Maidstone is the first location where the company’s influence extends beyond just food and beverage. From small touches like Santa Maria Novella soap to an exciting new afternoon aperitivo hour, there are notes of La Dolce Vita woven throughout the entire fabric of the property.

LDV at The Maidstone Jason Lowrie/BFA.com Upon arrival in the lobby, you’ll be tempted by an edible and shoppable table curated by Missi Flowers featuring gorgeous tableware from Moda Domus by Moda Operandi, fresh florals and pantry staples from Amber Waves Farm. If you successfully make it past there without noshing on a few bonbons, you�.