Handcrafted Hotels

Ben Weprin and his team of artists, craftspeople and designers with Graduate Hotels create custom stays that celebrate the university spirit and provide guests with a one-of-a-kind, nostalgic experience.
Commodore Perry Estate
S2 E1

The Jazz Age roars back to life in a stunning 1920s home -- a storied European-style mansion lovingly reimagined by a team of artists, makers and historians as Austin, Texas' Commodore Perry Estate hotel.

Graduate Eugene
S2 E3

Ben Weprin explores how his love of athletics inspired the quirky aesthetics at Graduate Eugene, an Oregon-based hotel honoring the waffle iron pattern that gave birth to the modern running shoe.

Bishop's Lodge
S2 E4

The Native American spirit runs deep in a Sante Fe, New Mexico resort.

Hotel Jerome
S2 E5

Visions of the Old West take center stage at this historic Colorado hotel.

Hotel Dryce
S2 E6

An old dry ice factory is transformed into a swanky Texas hotel.

Graduate Nashville
S1 E1

Ben and his team share insights into creating the Graduate Nashville Hotel.

Graduate Knoxville
S1 E2

Ben shares insights on creating the Graduate Knoxville Hotel in Tennessee.

Graduate Chapel Hill
S1 E3

The Graduate Chapel Hill in North Carolina.