20 Chic Guest Bedrooms That Will Make You Want To Use Wallpaper

Once you've settled on a design aesthetic for your own bedroom, it's time to move on to create a haven for your guest room. While this project might be at the bottom of your to-do list, making friends and family feel at home when they visit can be a motivator for completing it.

For many of us, hotels are major inspirations for home design. Several top luxury resorts create eye-popping designs by featuring comfortable rooms that are also inspiring to look at, which brings us to wallpaper. Vogue reported that Pinterest even saw a 41% jump for the search term in 2021 from the previous year, so this trend isn't slowing down anytime soon.

Interior designer Caitlin Wilson has a few tips to help select wallpaper for any room, including a guest bedroom. If your room is smaller, the designer says to forgo using wallpaper in every area. Wilson also suggests choosing the wallpaper before purchasing anything else, including furniture!

If you're looking to create a comfortable guest room with these tips in mind, keep scrolling to see 20 chic guest bedrooms that will inspire you to use wallpaper as the focal point in your design.

A guest room is a perfect spot to play around with if you're apprehensive about going too wild in the main bedroom with your design. If you love flowers (and who doesn't), celebrate that with wallpaper that showcases massive blooms in colorful hues in an array of pinks.

This otherwise neutral space features wallpaper with massive yellow flowers as the focal point. You just might feel a spark of joy every time you enter the room.

Peacocks are some of the most beautiful species of birds on Earth, so make it the focus by placing this wallpaper right behind the bed. There's lots of interest brought to the room with this spectacular option.

If palm trees remind you of being on vacation, think about adding a little slice of paradise to your guest room. The wallpaper ties together the teal bedding and pink accents in the space, including a throw blanket, chair, and drapery.

If nature beckons you, consider installing a woodsy wallpaper as a reminder of your favorite outdoor getaway. And if you love majestic creatures like deer, think about adding them into the space with pillows.

If large blooms aren't your thing, there are plenty of other options. An intricate floral pattern can showcase the flowers you love more delicately on the wall. To make the room seem like a pro was involved, get a pillow in the same design and place it on a neutral-hued chair to tie it all together.

Bring the mountains to your guests by opting for a wallpaper showcasing dynamic peaks. You may want to stare at this design all evening, which shows dark, light gray, and pink colors to mimic a beautiful sunset.

If you have a busy wallpaper like the one pictured, choose one accent wall and proudly display it there instead of covering every wall. Then, bring in bedding, a lamp, and flowers in that color to give this guest room a cohesive feel.

If you love contemporary art, use wallpaper that looks like a painting and feature it behind your bed. This becomes the focal point of the room.

Your guests will feel extra special while staying in a space with the Midas touch and wallpaper featuring gilded leaves. The room looks regal with the blue velvet headboard, elegant lighting, and chic drapery.

Just as black paint has made a comeback and can look really sophisticated in a room, wallpaper with shiny black flowers can look equally chic and the perfect way to use it in a guest bedroom.

Look to the 70s and get inspired by covering your walls in an option resembling what was popular during that era. This room features white bedding with yellow pillows and slate gray side tables to match the wallpaper.

Stripes are a simple way to add interest to an otherwise basic room. You will love this wallpaper featuring gray and white colors that look nice with ambient lighting and a flatscreen TV that visitors will appreciate.

Make visitors feel like a queen and king with wallpaper that a royal would approve of. The dark gray background and the elegant white pattern would look beautiful in just about any guest room.

A large guest room with tan bedding and drapes has exquisitely patterned wallpaper, showing that a neutral palette can look great too.

This oasis with artistic gray wallpaper would thrill any creative. It even has a workstation, lighting ideal for reading, and a tidy bed with beautiful pillows.

A bold wallpaper in a unique pattern is a strong statement, giving family and friends a show-stopping room to stay in when visiting.

A busy patterned wallpaper gives this guest room a ton of visual interest with muted tones like brown, tan, and white.

To inspire your guests to travel, display a world map wallpaper to get them thinking about where they want to go on their next trip. The pink palette is soft and inviting.

A neutral wallpaper in an ornate pattern can make your friends feel like they are at a sophisticated retreat, making it a luxurious escape from the mundane.