The Best Hotels Across Thailand That Deliver Island Luxury, City Elegance, and Jungle Seclusion
Our editors pick their favorite places to stay, from destination hotels to under-the-radar hideaways.
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The Best New Luxury Hotel Openings of 2026
From the Red Sea to the Aegean, Baja to Kyoto, this is the year’s most exciting crop of new places to stay — chosen for travelers, not the hotel trade.
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Inside the luxury hotel boom sweeping this ancient Japanese city
While spectacle is often the aim of luxury hotel developers no matter the location, Kyoto’s newest arrivals are following a more restrained playbook.
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Wake up to wild horses: hotel luxury meets total privacy at Lime Wood Hotel's newest retreat
Our group of three generations was the first to stay at this idyllic home in the woods
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Golden Season, Time to Celebrate at InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort
Festive holiday lighting and star decorations in the lobby of InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort. Santa Claus reads a child’s wish list beside an ocean-themed giant seashell mailbox display inside the hotel lobby. Unwind in tropical luxury while lounging by the resort’s infinity pool with uninterrupted views across the ocean. Embark on coastal adventures with paddleboarding, swimming, and
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Amoh Resort Brings Ancient Greek Craftsmanship to the Coast of Rhodes
A site that once supplied limestone for the Acropolis of Lindos now hosts a contemporary resort. Set on a private peninsula, Amoh , a Luxury Collection Resort on the Greek island of Rhodes, draws on the surrounding ancient coastal stone quarry to create a hotel where landscape, materiality, and Greek craftsmanship intertwine. Photography by Christos Drazos With interior architecture by London-base
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17 Dreamy Hotels in Madrid Quietly Redefining Spanish Luxury
The best places to bed down in Madrid, from modern boutiques to iconic grand dames.
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Sneak peek – new interiors revealed at Grosvenor House Suites
Hotel Designs Sneak peek – new interiors revealed at Grosvenor House Suites Sneak peek – new interiors revealed at Grosvenor House Suites The new interiors by SP3 London and Wimberly Interiors draw inspiration from Hyde Park and Mayfair, enhancing both guest accommodation and arrival experience at Grosvenor House Suites… Grosvenor House Suites , a Highgate-managed luxury residential-style property
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The best hotels in Europe with five-star vibes at three-star prices
Skip the frills of luxury resorts for a stay with soul in these small, charming and affordable three-star hotels with five-star reviews.
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How the Rugby World Cup is driving Australia’s next luxury hotel boom
A year out from Rugby World Cup 2027, it’s time to tackle tickets – and places to stay.
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Four Maldivian Island Escapes with a Thai Touch: Centara Hotels & Resorts
Centara Hotels & Resorts brings Thai-inspired hospitality to the Maldives with four distinct island escapes. Couples and luxury seekers can retreat to the serene Centara Grand Lagoon, while families will love the vibrant, underwater world-themed Centara Mirage Lagoon. For a nature-focused castaway vibe, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection, offers whale shark encounter
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A guide to Iberostar resorts in Mexico
The post A guide to Iberostar resorts in Mexico appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media . Iberostar Selection Cancun hotel and people on the beach, Cancun, Quintana Roo QR, Mexico. With its endless coastline and postcard-perfect beaches, Mexico easily stands out for those dreaming of a luxury all-inclusive break. The crashing surf and bustling beach towns lure visitors back ye
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Auberge Is Opening a Luxe New Hotel in Dallas. Here’s a Look Inside.
The Knox is set right along the scenic Katy Trail and it has a bold interior to match.
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The Hotel Suite Is Becoming Luxury’s New Private Boutique
You've stayed in a well-dressed suite, but now you've left with your next obsession.
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Case study: Lutron – lighting the next chapter of a legendary London hotel
Hotel Designs Case study: Lutron – lighting the next chapter of a legendary London hotel Case study: Lutron – lighting the next chapter of a legendary London hotel For more than 135 years, The Savoy has stood as a defining presence on the banks of the Thames. Since its debut in 1889, the iconic hotel has set the standard for luxury hospitality. Here, elegance is a way of life and history, and mode
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The vast resorts and luxury hotels of France’s Tarentaise Valley are renowned in the ski world — but just to the south, the less-visited Haute Maurienne offers quieter delights
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Cape Sounio review: The mythical wonder of Ancient Greece meets modern-day luxury at this Athens Riviera resort
Tatler’s Isolde Walters visits the Temple of Poseidon and a spa, masterminded by Gwyneth Paltrow's wellness consultant, at this majestic hotel
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Inside the Saint Tropez villa with a private vineyard and 5-star hotel service
Seven bedrooms and vineyard setting a mere 20-minute stroll from the town centre
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Review: Capella Taipei Hotel (Taiwan)
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