Five Star Hotel Reviews
The Definitive Guide to the World's Finest Hotels
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The Inaugural List25 Hotels
01
Palacio Duhau, Park Hyatt Buenos Aires
The definitive grand-hotel experience in Buenos Aires, anchored by a genuine historical palace rather than a themed reconstruction.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
02
Four Seasons Hotel Montreal
Montreal's most design-forward hotel, directly connected to Holt Renfrew Ogilvy and anchored by serious food.
Montreal, Canada
03
Iniala Harbour House & Residences
The most ambitious luxury hotel in Malta, combining real heritage architecture with a serious modern restaurant and wellness program.
Valletta, Malta
04
JW Marriott Panama
The sharpest skyline tower in Panama City, with big-resort amenities on an urban footprint.
Panama City, Panama
05
Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort
The most committed wellness resort in Hawaii, and one of the few luxury properties in the world where wellness is the architecture, not the amenity.
Lanai, United States
06
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
The classic Marina Bay grand hotel, with better art and bathroom views than any of its newer neighbors.
Singapore, Singapore
07
Hotel Can Cera
One of the best heritage-building boutique stays in Palma, and the right choice for travelers who want history over hotel-group polish.
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
08
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
The defining themed resort on the Strip, now re-anchored by Sphere next door and a full suite refresh in 2024.
Las Vegas, United States
Destinations24 Cities
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Atlanta
United States
Bangkok
Thailand
Bucharest
Romania
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Cala Sant Vicenc
Spain
Chiang Mai
Thailand
Goa
India
Guangzhou
China
Kyiv
Ukraine
Lanai
United States
Las Vegas
United States
Lecce
Italy
Lima
Peru
Miami Beach
United States
Montreal
Canada
Orlando
United States
Palma de Mallorca
Spain
Panama City
Panama
Shenzhen
China
Singapore
Singapore
Tel Aviv
Israel
Valletta
Malta
Washington
United States
Our Editorial Approach
Every hotel on this list has been stayed in personally. We accept no sponsorships, do not run affiliate placements, and do not accept complimentary stays at the time of review. Opinions are our own, verified with publicly-available facts, and updated as properties change.
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