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Regent Phu Quoc

Bai Truong, Vietnam, Phu Quoc. Opened: 2022, Rooms: 126
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Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria

Sorrento, Italy. Opened: 1834, Rooms: 79
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Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria

A beacon of luxury on the Amalfi Coast, the Five-Star Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria is a member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World. Steeped in history and brimming with charm, this elegant hotel offers guests the highest level of service, complemented by modern comforts. Located in the heart of Sorrento, the hotel perches dramatically atop a high cliff, boasting breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. This is said to be the same location where Roman Emperor Augustus once had his villa.

Unrivaled Amenities
The hotel features exquisite seaview accommodations, Michelin-starred dining, a boutique spa, and a well-equipped gym. Its three classic 19th-century buildings, visible from the sea, are surrounded by 20,000 square meters of lush Mediterranean gardens, which also house the spa and pool area.

A Storied Legacy
Throughout its rich history, the Excelsior Vittoria has been a prominent stop on the Grand Tour, hosting monarchs, politicians, artists, and celebrities. The likes of Richard Wagner, Enrico Caruso, Marilyn Monroe, Luciano Pavarotti, and Sophia Loren have all experienced the hotel's timeless elegance and impeccable service.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria in Sorrento, where luxury meets heritage.

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Chiemgauhof Lakeside Retreat

Ubersee, Germany. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 28
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Welcome to Chiemgauhof – A Lakeside Sanctuary on Lake Chiemsee

Panoramic Suites & Breathtaking Views
Experience a new chapter at one of Bavaria’s most enchanting locations—the shores of Lake Chiemsee. Chiemgauhof offers 28 exclusive suites, each with sweeping views of the lake and the surrounding Alps. Whether you seek serenity or inspiration, this is the perfect setting to unwind in style and comfort.

Culinary Excellence by the Water
Dine in harmony with nature at the Chiemgauhof Restaurant, where Chef Max Müller reimagines regional ingredients with refined creativity. At the Lakeside Bar, enjoy expertly crafted cocktails paired with fresh sushi, or take in the sunset at the Seagarden—set right on the beach. Each setting combines tradition and innovation, offering unforgettable flavors against an equally unforgettable backdrop.

The Beach Club Experience
Discover the most beautiful side of Lake Chiemsee at our private beach club. Nestled between gentle waves and mountain peaks, luxuriously upholstered lounge furniture invites you to relax just steps from the crystal-clear water. Whether you're soaking up the sun or watching the sky shift at dusk, every moment feels like a dream.

Wellness Redefined
Well-being here isn’t a program—it’s a way of life. Recharge in the boutique wellness area or float in the heated outdoor pool overlooking the lake. For those seeking connection with nature, the hotel’s private jetty offers direct access to the pristine waters of Chiemsee. Between stillness and movement, find your rhythm and rediscover balance.

Timeless Architecture & Natural Elegance
The hotel’s design, conceived by acclaimed Milanese architect Matteo Thun, blends minimalism with sustainability. His architectural vision brings nature indoors, creating a seamless dialogue between design and the landscape. As part of the prestigious Resort Das Achental, Chiemgauhof stands as a beacon of elegance, harmony, and authenticity.

The Boathouse – A Place for Special Moments
Newly redesigned, the Boathouse offers a tranquil hideaway and a distinctive venue for private gatherings. Whether you're celebrating a milestone or seeking a quiet corner for reflection, this lakeside gem promises intimacy, exclusivity, and unforgettable scenery.

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Upper House Shanghai

Shanghai, China. Opened: 2017, Rooms: 111
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My favourite rooms are the Studio 90 with floor-to-ceiling windows facing three directions.

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The Middle House: A Tribute to Modern Shanghai

Nestled in the heart of historic Dazhongli, The Upper House is a stunning homage to contemporary Shanghai. Designed by renowned Italian architect Piero Lissoni, the hotel effortlessly blends traditional Chinese materials—porcelain, ceramic, bamboo, and lacquer—with modern design elements. Behind a peaceful bamboo grove, this hidden gem offers an artistic simplicity that contrasts beautifully with its dynamic surroundings: historic meets modern, Italian meets Shanghainese, light meets dark, and bold meets neutral.

Culinary Adventures with Seasonal Flair

The Upper House’s restaurants and bars celebrate the beauty of seasonal ingredients, offering guests an imaginative culinary journey. Each dining experience here is a carefully crafted mix of sublime flavors and artistic presentation, making every meal an unforgettable adventure.

Urban Wellness Retreat

Escape the hustle of city life at The Upper House’s serene Mi Xun Spa, a tranquil underground sanctuary filled with curved bamboo corridors and glowing futuristic hallways. Guests can also rejuvenate at the 24-hour gym, yoga studio, and indoor swimming pool, offering the perfect balance of relaxation and revitalization. This is urban wellness redefined.

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Cap Karoso

Sumba, Indonesia, Sumba Island. Opened: 2023, Rooms: 67
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Discover Cap Karoso: Your Luxe Launchpad in Sumba

Nestled on the shores of a vibrant coral reef and surrounded by turquoise lagoons and traditional villages, Cap Karoso offers a luxurious gateway to exploring the enchanting Indonesian island of Sumba. Let us be your guide as you immerse yourself in the island’s rich nature, culture, and indulgent delights.

Exquisite Accommodations
More than just a place to rest, our 44 rooms and 20 villas are designed to ignite your interest in Sumbanese heritage. Each space at Cap Karoso blends age-old craftsmanship with contemporary art and design, narrating the captivating story of the island.

Immerse in Sumbanese Culture
At Cap Karoso, experience the perfect fusion of traditional and modern elements, showcasing the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Sumba. Our luxury accommodations and curated experiences promise an unforgettable journey into the heart of the island.

Discover the perfect blend of luxury and cultural immersion at Cap Karoso, your ultimate destination in Sumba.

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Raffles Hotel Le Royal

Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Opened: 1929, Rooms: 208
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The famed Elephant bar is an institution in the city and an absolute must visit.

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A legacy reimagined
Raffles Hotel Le Royal stands as one of Phnom Penh’s great landmarks—its storied past reinterpreted through a refined, contemporary lens. Blending French colonial, Khmer, and Art Deco influences, the hotel’s spacious rooms and suites offer a serene sanctuary in the heart of Cambodia’s vibrant capital.

Rooms shaped by heritage
Set around a tranquil central courtyard and its enchanting pool, the hotel’s accommodations radiate character and calm. The suites—luxurious and deeply atmospheric—unite traditional Khmer details with elegant Art Deco accents. Each is individually named in tribute to Cambodia’s history or to distinguished guests who once stayed here, including Charlie Chaplin, Jacqueline Kennedy, Charles de Gaulle, and Somerset Maugham.

Gastronomy with royal roots
From dishes once served in the Royal Palace to contemporary French and international cuisine, dining at Raffles Hotel Le Royal is a journey through heritage and modern flair. Beneath a magnificent hand-painted ceiling, Restaurant Le Royal celebrates centuries-old royal recipes, modern Khmer gastronomy, and the art of tableside guéridon service.

Icons and indulgence at Elephant Bar
The Elephant Bar’s most storied creation, the Femme Fatale, was crafted for Jacqueline Kennedy during her 1967 visit—a sparkling blend of champagne, cognac, and wild strawberry liqueur still served today. Guests can also explore one of Asia’s largest gin collections, including the bar’s own Elephant Bar Gin.

Wellness designed for harmony
Raffles Spa provides a serene environment dedicated to wellbeing, offering both traditional Khmer therapies and modern treatments. With saunas, steam rooms, Jacuzzis, five treatment rooms, a fitness centre, and an outdoor lap pool, it is a peaceful retreat for restoration and renewal.

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The Nai Harn

Rawai, Thailand, Phuket. Opened: 2016, Rooms: 120
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A Dreamlike Hideaway
Imagine a place with space to spread your wings and service attuned to the shape of your smile. A beguiling retreat overlooking a best-kept-secret beach, The Nai Harn reveals itself through thoughtful touches, delightful surprises and sublime discoveries at every turn.

Sophisticated Oceanfront Living
A dazzling white vision above Naiharn Bay and the island’s sole member of Leading Hotels of the World, The Nai Harn defines refined ocean-view luxury and beachside indulgence. Exceptionally generous rooms and suites feature famously expansive private terraces, evoking Santorini-like elegance, with uninterrupted panoramas of lush jungle cliffs and turquoise seas.

Moments of Indulgence
Curated culinary journeys, pitch-perfect poolside pampering and personal flourishes set the tone—think a Press-for-Champagne button beside your four-poster daybed and a dedicated beach butler at your service. Arrive at that rare feeling of never wanting to leave, and truly unwind in paradise.

A Phuket Icon
From its origins as Phuket’s first true luxury resort to its spectacular reinvention and commanding cliffside presence, The Nai Harn holds a distinguished place in the island’s story—first among equals in effortless elegance and timeless style.

Dining with a View
Creative contemporary dining unfolds in breathtaking settings, united by warm, genuine service and an unwavering promise of quality. At Cosmo, brasserie-style favourites meet exquisite Thai classics and an exceptional wine selection. Rock Salt invites relaxed beachside dining with curated cocktails and the catch of the day, while Reflections Rooftop Bar salutes the sunset in style. For something truly unforgettable, Hansha’s omakase experience is nothing short of extraordinary.

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Mandarin Oriental, Shenzhen

Shenzhen, China. Opened: 2022, Rooms: 178
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A Sanctuary in the Skies
Set high above the city, Mandarin Oriental, Shenzhen is a serene perch of contemporary sophistication, offering refined rooms, exceptional dining, and unparalleled well-being — all framed by sweeping panoramic views.

Expansive Rooms with Panoramic Views
Among the largest in the city, the hotel’s 178 luxurious rooms and suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows that reveal the vibrant skyline, tranquil parks, shimmering Shenzhen Bay, and even the distant mountains of Hong Kong. Each space is crafted for comfort, calm, and a sense of elevated escape.

A Destination for Exceptional Dining
With eight distinctive restaurants and bars — including a fine-dining Cantonese venue led by a Michelin-starred chef — the hotel offers an extraordinary range of culinary experiences. From elevated Cantonese cuisine to creative global flavours, Mandarin Oriental, Shenzhen stands as one of the city’s most coveted dining destinations.

Well-Being Above the Clouds
Spanning 1,500 square metres, the hotel’s urban wellness retreat combines restorative treatments, mindful movement, and serene spaces. Perched on the 68th floor, The Spa overlooks downtown Shenzhen and Lotus Hill, offering therapies that blend traditional wisdom with modern techniques — all delivered with Mandarin Oriental’s signature service excellence.

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The Lodge at Blue Sky

Wanship, USA, Utah. Opened: 2019, Rooms: 19
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embrace the rhythm of nature

Start your day with a fly-fishing excursion, where the gentle rhythm of casting and the soothing sound of water are contrasted by the thrill of the first bite. Hike through untouched landscapes and encounter local wildlife on your way to a remote epicurean outpost, designed by acclaimed British producer Guy Ritchie. Just 35 minutes from Salt Lake City Airport, yet a world apart.

spacious luxury in the mountains

Our Signature Suites are the most expansive accommodations at Blue Sky. These two-story retreats, located in the heart of the Sky Lodge, are ideal for families or those seeking extra space to unwind while taking in breathtaking mountain views. Guests staying in our exclusive Two-Bedroom Signature Suites also enjoy a range of complimentary amenities, ensuring an unparalleled experience of comfort and luxury.

restoration at the edge

Perched dramatically above Alexander Creek, Edge Spa is a sanctuary for renewal. Five serene treatment rooms offer regionally inspired therapies, using bloom-to-bottle ingredients—some grown or wild-harvested on-site. Guests are invited to reconnect through yoga, guided meditation, and breathwork, allowing mind and body to realign with nature.

a taste of the land

Dining at Blue Sky is an immersive experience inspired by the bounty of the mountain landscape. Savor elevated farm-to-table cuisine at Yuta, unwind with a crafted cocktail at The Bar, or indulge in a private dining experience designed to celebrate the flavors of the region. Whether a local or a Lodge guest, every meal is a tribute to the land we call home.

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Fouquet's Saint-Barth

Gustavia, St. Barths, Caribbean. Opened: 1991, Rooms: 21
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A Jewel of the Caribbean
Perched gracefully above the vibrant town of Gustavia, Le Carl Gustaf offers breathtaking views of the port and turquoise sea. This iconic hotel embodies understated luxury, serving as the perfect gateway to explore St. Barths, one of the Caribbean's most beautiful and exclusive destinations.

Culinary and Well-Being Delights
Indulge in a wealth of experiences within and around the hotel. Food lovers will revel in the innovative fusion of French and Caribbean flavors at Beefbar, or enjoy a cocktail with toes in the sand at Shellona on the private Shell Beach. The Spa Diane Barrière, with its spectacular ocean vistas, invites guests to rejuvenate with its pool, sauna, steam room, and treatments by Biologique Recherche and Algologie.

Adventures and Family-Friendly Escapes
Thrill-seekers will find their paradise with activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, and sailing, while families are warmly welcomed with tailored services and exciting activities for children, ensuring unforgettable discoveries of the island's wonders.

A Blend of French Sophistication and Caribbean Charm
Le Carl Gustaf masterfully combines French art de vivre with the vibrant essence of the Caribbean. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat, a relaxing getaway, or a family adventure, each moment promises memories to cherish.

Chic Colonial Elegance
Set on a lush hillside, the hotel’s 21 Colonial-style suites boast private terraces and pools, offering sweeping ocean views. The ultimate escape, Villa Diane, spans 5,000 square feet of refined luxury, delivering panoramic vistas of St. Barths and the sparkling Caribbean Sea.

Gastronomy from Dawn to Dusk
Savor gourmet delights from sunrise to sunset. At Shellona, relish exotic, sun-kissed flavors crafted by Greek Chef Yannis Kioroglou, or indulge in premium cuts at the unconventional Beefbar. As night falls, enjoy cocktails or sweet treats at the bar, as the sea transitions from vivid blues to starlit black. Every dining experience at Le Carl Gustaf is a celebration of flavor, set against the enchanting backdrop of the Caribbean.

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