Best New Beach & Island Hotels
Discover the best new beach and island hotels, where the latest hotel openings meet the world’s most breathtaking coastal destinations. From secluded island retreats to contemporary beachfront resorts, these newly opened hotels redefine modern seaside luxury with exceptional design, immersive natural settings, and elevated hospitality. Perfect for travellers seeking the most stylish new coastal escapes, this curated selection highlights the most exciting new beach hotels and island stays around the world.
Villa Argentina
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Villa Argentina - New Hotel in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Perched above the shimmering waters of the Adriatic Sea, just steps from Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Villa Argentina is a timeless landmark reborn — a place where Mediterranean heritage, lush gardens, and panoramic views merge into an unforgettable seaside escape. Reopening in 2026 after a soulful transformation of the original 1950s villa and its modern counterpart, this iconic property invites guests to experience refined elegance, warm hospitality and the serene beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.
Perched above the shimmering waters of the Adriatic Sea, just steps from Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Villa Argentina is a timeless landmark reborn — a place where Mediterranean heritage, lush gardens, and panoramic views merge into an unforgettable seaside escape. Reopening in 2026 after a soulful transformation of the original 1950s villa and its modern counterpart, this iconic property invites guests to experience refined elegance, warm hospitality and the serene beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.
2026
Villa Argentina
Dubrovnik - Croatia
2026
Villa Argentina - New Hotel in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Perched above the shimmering waters of the Adriatic Sea, just steps from Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Villa Argentina is a timeless landmark reborn — a place where Mediterranean heritage, lush gardens, and panoramic views merge into an unforgettable seaside escape. Reopening in 2026 after a soulful transformation of the original 1950s villa and its modern counterpart, this iconic property invites guests to experience refined elegance, warm hospitality and the serene beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.
Perched above the shimmering waters of the Adriatic Sea, just steps from Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Villa Argentina is a timeless landmark reborn — a place where Mediterranean heritage, lush gardens, and panoramic views merge into an unforgettable seaside escape. Reopening in 2026 after a soulful transformation of the original 1950s villa and its modern counterpart, this iconic property invites guests to experience refined elegance, warm hospitality and the serene beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages
Harbour Island - Caribbean
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages - New Hotel in Harbour Island, Bahamas
Sunlight dances across the famous pink sand, turquoise waves lapping at the shore, and a gentle Bahamian breeze carries the scent of sea and citrus — this is Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, reborn in 2025 as a boutique jewel on Harbour Island. The resort marries the warmth of island nostalgia with a fresh, contemporary elegance, creating a sanctuary that feels effortlessly luxurious yet intimately connected to its surroundings.
Sunlight dances across the famous pink sand, turquoise waves lapping at the shore, and a gentle Bahamian breeze carries the scent of sea and citrus — this is Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, reborn in 2025 as a boutique jewel on Harbour Island. The resort marries the warmth of island nostalgia with a fresh, contemporary elegance, creating a sanctuary that feels effortlessly luxurious yet intimately connected to its surroundings.
2025
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages
Harbour Island - Caribbean
2025
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages - New Hotel in Harbour Island, Bahamas
Sunlight dances across the famous pink sand, turquoise waves lapping at the shore, and a gentle Bahamian breeze carries the scent of sea and citrus — this is Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, reborn in 2025 as a boutique jewel on Harbour Island. The resort marries the warmth of island nostalgia with a fresh, contemporary elegance, creating a sanctuary that feels effortlessly luxurious yet intimately connected to its surroundings.
Sunlight dances across the famous pink sand, turquoise waves lapping at the shore, and a gentle Bahamian breeze carries the scent of sea and citrus — this is Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, reborn in 2025 as a boutique jewel on Harbour Island. The resort marries the warmth of island nostalgia with a fresh, contemporary elegance, creating a sanctuary that feels effortlessly luxurious yet intimately connected to its surroundings.
Norman’s Cay
Exumas - Caribbean
Norman's Cay - New Hotel in Exumas, Bahamas
A secluded Caribbean paradise, Norman's Cay unfolds as a new chapter for The Surf Club, extending its legendary Miami philosophy into the turquoise waters of the Exumas. Opening in 2025, the island retreat blends effortless barefoot luxury with understated sophistication, offering guests an intimate sanctuary where every detail is curated to embrace both tranquility and adventure.
A secluded Caribbean paradise, Norman's Cay unfolds as a new chapter for The Surf Club, extending its legendary Miami philosophy into the turquoise waters of the Exumas. Opening in 2025, the island retreat blends effortless barefoot luxury with understated sophistication, offering guests an intimate sanctuary where every detail is curated to embrace both tranquility and adventure.
2025
Norman’s Cay
Exumas - Caribbean
2025
Norman's Cay - New Hotel in Exumas, Bahamas
A secluded Caribbean paradise, Norman's Cay unfolds as a new chapter for The Surf Club, extending its legendary Miami philosophy into the turquoise waters of the Exumas. Opening in 2025, the island retreat blends effortless barefoot luxury with understated sophistication, offering guests an intimate sanctuary where every detail is curated to embrace both tranquility and adventure.
A secluded Caribbean paradise, Norman's Cay unfolds as a new chapter for The Surf Club, extending its legendary Miami philosophy into the turquoise waters of the Exumas. Opening in 2025, the island retreat blends effortless barefoot luxury with understated sophistication, offering guests an intimate sanctuary where every detail is curated to embrace both tranquility and adventure.
Gundari Resort
Folegandros - Greece
Gundari Resort - New Hotel in Folegandros, Greece
Suspended between sky and sea on the untamed cliffs of Folegandros, Gundari Resort unveils a rare kind of escape where Cycladic minimalism, elemental nature, and soulful luxury converge, creating one of the most striking new openings in Greece.
Suspended between sky and sea on the untamed cliffs of Folegandros, Gundari Resort unveils a rare kind of escape where Cycladic minimalism, elemental nature, and soulful luxury converge, creating one of the most striking new openings in Greece.
2024
Gundari Resort
Folegandros - Greece
2024
Gundari Resort - New Hotel in Folegandros, Greece
Suspended between sky and sea on the untamed cliffs of Folegandros, Gundari Resort unveils a rare kind of escape where Cycladic minimalism, elemental nature, and soulful luxury converge, creating one of the most striking new openings in Greece.
Suspended between sky and sea on the untamed cliffs of Folegandros, Gundari Resort unveils a rare kind of escape where Cycladic minimalism, elemental nature, and soulful luxury converge, creating one of the most striking new openings in Greece.
Shebara Resort
Red Sea - Saudi Arabia
Shebara Resort - New Hotel in Red Sea, Saudi Arabia
Emerging like a vision from another world, Shebara Resort redefines island luxury with its mirrored, sculptural villas suspended between sky and sea, offering a dreamlike escape where futuristic design meets one of the most pristine marine ecosystems on Earth.
Emerging like a vision from another world, Shebara Resort redefines island luxury with its mirrored, sculptural villas suspended between sky and sea, offering a dreamlike escape where futuristic design meets one of the most pristine marine ecosystems on Earth.
2024
Shebara Resort
Red Sea - Saudi Arabia
2024
Shebara Resort - New Hotel in Red Sea, Saudi Arabia
Emerging like a vision from another world, Shebara Resort redefines island luxury with its mirrored, sculptural villas suspended between sky and sea, offering a dreamlike escape where futuristic design meets one of the most pristine marine ecosystems on Earth.
Emerging like a vision from another world, Shebara Resort redefines island luxury with its mirrored, sculptural villas suspended between sky and sea, offering a dreamlike escape where futuristic design meets one of the most pristine marine ecosystems on Earth.
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda - Italy
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda - New Hotel in Sardinia, Italy
Set to open in 2026, Rocco Forte Hotel Porto Cervo introduces a discreet and intimate luxury address to Sardinia’s celebrated Costa Smeralda, where contemporary elegance, Mediterranean charm, and the gentle rhythm of the sea converge in perfect harmony.
Set to open in 2026, Rocco Forte Hotel Porto Cervo introduces a discreet and intimate luxury address to Sardinia’s celebrated Costa Smeralda, where contemporary elegance, Mediterranean charm, and the gentle rhythm of the sea converge in perfect harmony.
2026
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda - Italy
2026
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda - New Hotel in Sardinia, Italy
Set to open in 2026, Rocco Forte Hotel Porto Cervo introduces a discreet and intimate luxury address to Sardinia’s celebrated Costa Smeralda, where contemporary elegance, Mediterranean charm, and the gentle rhythm of the sea converge in perfect harmony.
Set to open in 2026, Rocco Forte Hotel Porto Cervo introduces a discreet and intimate luxury address to Sardinia’s celebrated Costa Smeralda, where contemporary elegance, Mediterranean charm, and the gentle rhythm of the sea converge in perfect harmony.
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc - Vietnam
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc - New Hotel in Phu Quoc, Vietnam
Rising above the glassy waters and untouched shores of Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, LUXNAM Phu Quoc* reimagines tropical luxury with a poetic fusion of modern design and island serenity — a destination where every moment feels like a profound celebration of nature, culture, and refined living.
Rising above the glassy waters and untouched shores of Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, LUXNAM Phu Quoc* reimagines tropical luxury with a poetic fusion of modern design and island serenity — a destination where every moment feels like a profound celebration of nature, culture, and refined living.
2026
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc - Vietnam
2026
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc - New Hotel in Phu Quoc, Vietnam
Rising above the glassy waters and untouched shores of Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, LUXNAM Phu Quoc* reimagines tropical luxury with a poetic fusion of modern design and island serenity — a destination where every moment feels like a profound celebration of nature, culture, and refined living.
Rising above the glassy waters and untouched shores of Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, LUXNAM Phu Quoc* reimagines tropical luxury with a poetic fusion of modern design and island serenity — a destination where every moment feels like a profound celebration of nature, culture, and refined living.
SHA Emirates
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
SHA Emirates - New Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Emerging as a visionary sanctuary along the untouched shores of the Arabian Gulf, SHA Emirates invites travelers into a new dimension of luxury where nature, longevity, and design converge in a rare and immersive setting between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Emerging as a visionary sanctuary along the untouched shores of the Arabian Gulf, SHA Emirates invites travelers into a new dimension of luxury where nature, longevity, and design converge in a rare and immersive setting between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
2026
SHA Emirates
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
2026
SHA Emirates - New Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Emerging as a visionary sanctuary along the untouched shores of the Arabian Gulf, SHA Emirates invites travelers into a new dimension of luxury where nature, longevity, and design converge in a rare and immersive setting between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Emerging as a visionary sanctuary along the untouched shores of the Arabian Gulf, SHA Emirates invites travelers into a new dimension of luxury where nature, longevity, and design converge in a rare and immersive setting between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay
Amaala - Saudi Arabia
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay - New Hotel in Amaala, Saudi Arabia
Set along Saudi Arabia’s most visionary coastline, Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay emerges as a new icon of regenerative luxury, where pristine nature, architectural grandeur, and holistic wellbeing meet on the shores of the Red Sea.
Set along Saudi Arabia’s most visionary coastline, Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay emerges as a new icon of regenerative luxury, where pristine nature, architectural grandeur, and holistic wellbeing meet on the shores of the Red Sea.
2026
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay
Amaala - Saudi Arabia
2026
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay - New Hotel in Amaala, Saudi Arabia
Set along Saudi Arabia’s most visionary coastline, Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay emerges as a new icon of regenerative luxury, where pristine nature, architectural grandeur, and holistic wellbeing meet on the shores of the Red Sea.
Set along Saudi Arabia’s most visionary coastline, Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay emerges as a new icon of regenerative luxury, where pristine nature, architectural grandeur, and holistic wellbeing meet on the shores of the Red Sea.
Six Senses Xala
Costalegre - Mexico
Six Senses Xala - New Hotel in Costalegre, Mexico
On Mexico’s wild Pacific coast, where endless white sand meets lush tropical greenery, Six Senses Xala emerges as a sanctuary of soulful luxury and mindful adventure. Here, the rhythm of the ocean, the whisper of the palms, and the spirit of the land come together to create an experience that is both exhilarating and restorative.
On Mexico’s wild Pacific coast, where endless white sand meets lush tropical greenery, Six Senses Xala emerges as a sanctuary of soulful luxury and mindful adventure. Here, the rhythm of the ocean, the whisper of the palms, and the spirit of the land come together to create an experience that is both exhilarating and restorative.
2027
Six Senses Xala
Costalegre - Mexico
2027
Six Senses Xala - New Hotel in Costalegre, Mexico
On Mexico’s wild Pacific coast, where endless white sand meets lush tropical greenery, Six Senses Xala emerges as a sanctuary of soulful luxury and mindful adventure. Here, the rhythm of the ocean, the whisper of the palms, and the spirit of the land come together to create an experience that is both exhilarating and restorative.
On Mexico’s wild Pacific coast, where endless white sand meets lush tropical greenery, Six Senses Xala emerges as a sanctuary of soulful luxury and mindful adventure. Here, the rhythm of the ocean, the whisper of the palms, and the spirit of the land come together to create an experience that is both exhilarating and restorative.
JANU Turks & Caicos
Providenciales
JANU Turks & Caicos - New Hotel in Providenciales, Turks & Caicos
From the moment the horizon melts into brilliant aquamarine and the warm wind carries salt and sunlight across the palms, JANU Turks & Caicos unveils a new chapter of Caribbean allure — a place where barefoot elegance and soulful connection become the very air you breathe. Nestled on Providenciales’ untouched northwest coast, this is more than a resort; it is the embodiment of restorative travel and seaside serenity.
From the moment the horizon melts into brilliant aquamarine and the warm wind carries salt and sunlight across the palms, JANU Turks & Caicos unveils a new chapter of Caribbean allure — a place where barefoot elegance and soulful connection become the very air you breathe. Nestled on Providenciales’ untouched northwest coast, this is more than a resort; it is the embodiment of restorative travel and seaside serenity.
2026
JANU Turks & Caicos
Providenciales
2026
JANU Turks & Caicos - New Hotel in Providenciales, Turks & Caicos
From the moment the horizon melts into brilliant aquamarine and the warm wind carries salt and sunlight across the palms, JANU Turks & Caicos unveils a new chapter of Caribbean allure — a place where barefoot elegance and soulful connection become the very air you breathe. Nestled on Providenciales’ untouched northwest coast, this is more than a resort; it is the embodiment of restorative travel and seaside serenity.
From the moment the horizon melts into brilliant aquamarine and the warm wind carries salt and sunlight across the palms, JANU Turks & Caicos unveils a new chapter of Caribbean allure — a place where barefoot elegance and soulful connection become the very air you breathe. Nestled on Providenciales’ untouched northwest coast, this is more than a resort; it is the embodiment of restorative travel and seaside serenity.
Four Seasons Caye Chapel
Caye Chapel - Caribbean
Four Seasons Caye Chapel - New Hotel in Belize
Suspended between turquoise horizons and untouched coral reefs, Four Seasons Caye Chapel unfolds like a dream — a rare private island sanctuary where barefoot elegance, ecological wonder, and refined Caribbean living come together in one of the most exclusive destinations in the Americas.
Suspended between turquoise horizons and untouched coral reefs, Four Seasons Caye Chapel unfolds like a dream — a rare private island sanctuary where barefoot elegance, ecological wonder, and refined Caribbean living come together in one of the most exclusive destinations in the Americas.
2026
Four Seasons Caye Chapel
Caye Chapel - Caribbean
2026
Four Seasons Caye Chapel - New Hotel in Belize
Suspended between turquoise horizons and untouched coral reefs, Four Seasons Caye Chapel unfolds like a dream — a rare private island sanctuary where barefoot elegance, ecological wonder, and refined Caribbean living come together in one of the most exclusive destinations in the Americas.
Suspended between turquoise horizons and untouched coral reefs, Four Seasons Caye Chapel unfolds like a dream — a rare private island sanctuary where barefoot elegance, ecological wonder, and refined Caribbean living come together in one of the most exclusive destinations in the Americas.
Enorme Eos Santorini
Santorini - Greece
Enorme Eos - New Hotel in Santorini, Greece
Perched dramatically above the legendary caldera of Santorini, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Aegean blue, EOS Santorini invites travelers into a new chapter of elevated island living — a place where light, space, and bespoke experiences come together in perfect harmony. Named after Eos, the Greek goddess of dawn, this intimate sanctuary celebrates renewal and beauty with every sunrise, crafting moments that feel both timeless and profoundly personal.
Perched dramatically above the legendary caldera of Santorini, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Aegean blue, EOS Santorini invites travelers into a new chapter of elevated island living — a place where light, space, and bespoke experiences come together in perfect harmony. Named after Eos, the Greek goddess of dawn, this intimate sanctuary celebrates renewal and beauty with every sunrise, crafting moments that feel both timeless and profoundly personal.
2026
Enorme Eos Santorini
Santorini - Greece
2026
Enorme Eos - New Hotel in Santorini, Greece
Perched dramatically above the legendary caldera of Santorini, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Aegean blue, EOS Santorini invites travelers into a new chapter of elevated island living — a place where light, space, and bespoke experiences come together in perfect harmony. Named after Eos, the Greek goddess of dawn, this intimate sanctuary celebrates renewal and beauty with every sunrise, crafting moments that feel both timeless and profoundly personal.
Perched dramatically above the legendary caldera of Santorini, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Aegean blue, EOS Santorini invites travelers into a new chapter of elevated island living — a place where light, space, and bespoke experiences come together in perfect harmony. Named after Eos, the Greek goddess of dawn, this intimate sanctuary celebrates renewal and beauty with every sunrise, crafting moments that feel both timeless and profoundly personal.
Experimental Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
Experimental Comporta - New Hotel in Comporta, Portugal
Just over an hour south of Lisbon, where endless rice fields shimmer against windswept dunes and the Atlantic unfurls into infinite horizon, Experimental Comporta rises as a singular expression of coastal luxury — a place where calm, wilderness, and understated sophistication converge. Perched in the serene village of Carvalhal within the iconic Comporta region, this distinctive resort is entering a bold new chapter under the stewardship of Experimental Group, one of Europe’s most celebrated lifestyle hospitality brands.
Just over an hour south of Lisbon, where endless rice fields shimmer against windswept dunes and the Atlantic unfurls into infinite horizon, Experimental Comporta rises as a singular expression of coastal luxury — a place where calm, wilderness, and understated sophistication converge. Perched in the serene village of Carvalhal within the iconic Comporta region, this distinctive resort is entering a bold new chapter under the stewardship of Experimental Group, one of Europe’s most celebrated lifestyle hospitality brands.
2026
Experimental Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
2026
Experimental Comporta - New Hotel in Comporta, Portugal
Just over an hour south of Lisbon, where endless rice fields shimmer against windswept dunes and the Atlantic unfurls into infinite horizon, Experimental Comporta rises as a singular expression of coastal luxury — a place where calm, wilderness, and understated sophistication converge. Perched in the serene village of Carvalhal within the iconic Comporta region, this distinctive resort is entering a bold new chapter under the stewardship of Experimental Group, one of Europe’s most celebrated lifestyle hospitality brands.
Just over an hour south of Lisbon, where endless rice fields shimmer against windswept dunes and the Atlantic unfurls into infinite horizon, Experimental Comporta rises as a singular expression of coastal luxury — a place where calm, wilderness, and understated sophistication converge. Perched in the serene village of Carvalhal within the iconic Comporta region, this distinctive resort is entering a bold new chapter under the stewardship of Experimental Group, one of Europe’s most celebrated lifestyle hospitality brands.
Matemwe Attitude
Zanzibar - Tanzania
Matemwe Attitude - New Hotel in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Perched where white‑washed beaches meet a turquoise lagoon, Matemwe Attitude presents a new vision of barefoot luxury on the tranquil northeast coast of Zanzibar. This 4‑star adults‑only villa resort invites guests to slow down, reconnect and breathe in one of the island’s most pristine settings — a place where time seems to slip away with every sunrise over the Indian Ocean.
Perched where white‑washed beaches meet a turquoise lagoon, Matemwe Attitude presents a new vision of barefoot luxury on the tranquil northeast coast of Zanzibar. This 4‑star adults‑only villa resort invites guests to slow down, reconnect and breathe in one of the island’s most pristine settings — a place where time seems to slip away with every sunrise over the Indian Ocean.
2025
Matemwe Attitude
Zanzibar - Tanzania
2025
Matemwe Attitude - New Hotel in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Perched where white‑washed beaches meet a turquoise lagoon, Matemwe Attitude presents a new vision of barefoot luxury on the tranquil northeast coast of Zanzibar. This 4‑star adults‑only villa resort invites guests to slow down, reconnect and breathe in one of the island’s most pristine settings — a place where time seems to slip away with every sunrise over the Indian Ocean.
Perched where white‑washed beaches meet a turquoise lagoon, Matemwe Attitude presents a new vision of barefoot luxury on the tranquil northeast coast of Zanzibar. This 4‑star adults‑only villa resort invites guests to slow down, reconnect and breathe in one of the island’s most pristine settings — a place where time seems to slip away with every sunrise over the Indian Ocean.
The Revery Crete
Crete - Greece
The Revery - New Hotel in Crete, Greece
In a hidden corner of Crete’s rugged west coast, where crystalline waves kiss sun‑warmed stone and the horizon melts into endless sky, The Revery Crete emerges not as a hotel but as a poetic invitation to slow time, center the senses, and rediscover the art of simply being. Nestled within an 11-acre private bay near Elafonisi, this secluded retreat embodies a rare harmony between contemporary design and the island’s untamed beauty.
In a hidden corner of Crete’s rugged west coast, where crystalline waves kiss sun‑warmed stone and the horizon melts into endless sky, The Revery Crete emerges not as a hotel but as a poetic invitation to slow time, center the senses, and rediscover the art of simply being. Nestled within an 11-acre private bay near Elafonisi, this secluded retreat embodies a rare harmony between contemporary design and the island’s untamed beauty.
2026
The Revery Crete
Crete - Greece
2026
The Revery - New Hotel in Crete, Greece
In a hidden corner of Crete’s rugged west coast, where crystalline waves kiss sun‑warmed stone and the horizon melts into endless sky, The Revery Crete emerges not as a hotel but as a poetic invitation to slow time, center the senses, and rediscover the art of simply being. Nestled within an 11-acre private bay near Elafonisi, this secluded retreat embodies a rare harmony between contemporary design and the island’s untamed beauty.
In a hidden corner of Crete’s rugged west coast, where crystalline waves kiss sun‑warmed stone and the horizon melts into endless sky, The Revery Crete emerges not as a hotel but as a poetic invitation to slow time, center the senses, and rediscover the art of simply being. Nestled within an 11-acre private bay near Elafonisi, this secluded retreat embodies a rare harmony between contemporary design and the island’s untamed beauty.
Anissa Oasis Beach
Crete - Greece
Anissa Oasis Beach - New Hotel in Crete, Greece
Where the radiant waters of the Cretan Sea caress gently curved sands and the warm island breeze carries hints of jasmine and citrus, Anissa Oasis Beach rises as a brand‑new sanctuary of modern comfort and Mediterranean hospitality. Opening its doors in June 2026, this elegant four‑star retreat invites guests to immerse themselves in the serene rhythm of Crete’s seaside life, blending contemporary design with relaxed coastal energy.
Where the radiant waters of the Cretan Sea caress gently curved sands and the warm island breeze carries hints of jasmine and citrus, Anissa Oasis Beach rises as a brand‑new sanctuary of modern comfort and Mediterranean hospitality. Opening its doors in June 2026, this elegant four‑star retreat invites guests to immerse themselves in the serene rhythm of Crete’s seaside life, blending contemporary design with relaxed coastal energy.
2026
Anissa Oasis Beach
Crete - Greece
2026
Anissa Oasis Beach - New Hotel in Crete, Greece
Where the radiant waters of the Cretan Sea caress gently curved sands and the warm island breeze carries hints of jasmine and citrus, Anissa Oasis Beach rises as a brand‑new sanctuary of modern comfort and Mediterranean hospitality. Opening its doors in June 2026, this elegant four‑star retreat invites guests to immerse themselves in the serene rhythm of Crete’s seaside life, blending contemporary design with relaxed coastal energy.
Where the radiant waters of the Cretan Sea caress gently curved sands and the warm island breeze carries hints of jasmine and citrus, Anissa Oasis Beach rises as a brand‑new sanctuary of modern comfort and Mediterranean hospitality. Opening its doors in June 2026, this elegant four‑star retreat invites guests to immerse themselves in the serene rhythm of Crete’s seaside life, blending contemporary design with relaxed coastal energy.
Joud by the Sea Zanzibar
Zanzibar - Tanzania
Joud by the Sea - New Hotel in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nestled on one of Zanzibar’s most pristine shores, Joud by the Sea Zanzibar opens as an elegant adults‑only coastal hideaway, inviting travelers to embrace the rhythm of the Indian Ocean and reconnect with the elements. With sleek design, barefoot luxury, and a philosophy rooted in simplicity and presence, this exceptional beach retreat redefines seaside hospitality on the island’s iconic Paje Beach.
Nestled on one of Zanzibar’s most pristine shores, Joud by the Sea Zanzibar opens as an elegant adults‑only coastal hideaway, inviting travelers to embrace the rhythm of the Indian Ocean and reconnect with the elements. With sleek design, barefoot luxury, and a philosophy rooted in simplicity and presence, this exceptional beach retreat redefines seaside hospitality on the island’s iconic Paje Beach.
2025
Joud by the Sea Zanzibar
Zanzibar - Tanzania
2025
Joud by the Sea - New Hotel in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nestled on one of Zanzibar’s most pristine shores, Joud by the Sea Zanzibar opens as an elegant adults‑only coastal hideaway, inviting travelers to embrace the rhythm of the Indian Ocean and reconnect with the elements. With sleek design, barefoot luxury, and a philosophy rooted in simplicity and presence, this exceptional beach retreat redefines seaside hospitality on the island’s iconic Paje Beach.
Nestled on one of Zanzibar’s most pristine shores, Joud by the Sea Zanzibar opens as an elegant adults‑only coastal hideaway, inviting travelers to embrace the rhythm of the Indian Ocean and reconnect with the elements. With sleek design, barefoot luxury, and a philosophy rooted in simplicity and presence, this exceptional beach retreat redefines seaside hospitality on the island’s iconic Paje Beach.
Thuwal Private Retreat
Saudi Arabia
Thuwal Private Retreat – Exclusive Private Island in Saudi Arabia
Where the sapphire waters of the Red Sea meet untouched coral archipelagos, Thuwal Private Retreat emerges as the epitome of secluded luxury — a private island sanctuary where exclusivity, nature, and bespoke hospitality converge in harmony. Accessible only by private yacht and reserved entirely for a single party at a time, this ultra‑exclusive destination redefines what it means to escape in complete privacy and refined comfort.
Where the sapphire waters of the Red Sea meet untouched coral archipelagos, Thuwal Private Retreat emerges as the epitome of secluded luxury — a private island sanctuary where exclusivity, nature, and bespoke hospitality converge in harmony. Accessible only by private yacht and reserved entirely for a single party at a time, this ultra‑exclusive destination redefines what it means to escape in complete privacy and refined comfort.
2024
Thuwal Private Retreat
Saudi Arabia
2024
Thuwal Private Retreat – Exclusive Private Island in Saudi Arabia
Where the sapphire waters of the Red Sea meet untouched coral archipelagos, Thuwal Private Retreat emerges as the epitome of secluded luxury — a private island sanctuary where exclusivity, nature, and bespoke hospitality converge in harmony. Accessible only by private yacht and reserved entirely for a single party at a time, this ultra‑exclusive destination redefines what it means to escape in complete privacy and refined comfort.
Where the sapphire waters of the Red Sea meet untouched coral archipelagos, Thuwal Private Retreat emerges as the epitome of secluded luxury — a private island sanctuary where exclusivity, nature, and bespoke hospitality converge in harmony. Accessible only by private yacht and reserved entirely for a single party at a time, this ultra‑exclusive destination redefines what it means to escape in complete privacy and refined comfort.
Amancaya
Exuma - Caribbean
Amancaya - New Hotel in Exuma, The Bahamas
In the Exumas, where the Atlantic fractures into crystalline blues and untouched cays stretch toward the horizon, Amancaya emerges as a new expression of ultra-discrete island luxury, a destination where architecture disappears into landscape and time slows to the rhythm of the sea.
In the Exumas, where the Atlantic fractures into crystalline blues and untouched cays stretch toward the horizon, Amancaya emerges as a new expression of ultra-discrete island luxury, a destination where architecture disappears into landscape and time slows to the rhythm of the sea.
2026
Amancaya
Exuma - Caribbean
2026
Amancaya - New Hotel in Exuma, The Bahamas
In the Exumas, where the Atlantic fractures into crystalline blues and untouched cays stretch toward the horizon, Amancaya emerges as a new expression of ultra-discrete island luxury, a destination where architecture disappears into landscape and time slows to the rhythm of the sea.
In the Exumas, where the Atlantic fractures into crystalline blues and untouched cays stretch toward the horizon, Amancaya emerges as a new expression of ultra-discrete island luxury, a destination where architecture disappears into landscape and time slows to the rhythm of the sea.
Villa Argentina
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Villa Argentina - New Hotel in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Perched above the shimmering waters of the Adriatic Sea, just steps from Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Villa Argentina is a timeless landmark reborn — a place where Mediterranean heritage, lush gardens, and panoramic views merge into an unforgettable seaside escape. Reopening in 2026 after a soulful transformation of the original 1950s villa and its modern counterpart, this iconic property invites guests to experience refined elegance, warm hospitality and the serene beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.
Perched above the shimmering waters of the Adriatic Sea, just steps from Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Villa Argentina is a timeless landmark reborn — a place where Mediterranean heritage, lush gardens, and panoramic views merge into an unforgettable seaside escape. Reopening in 2026 after a soulful transformation of the original 1950s villa and its modern counterpart, this iconic property invites guests to experience refined elegance, warm hospitality and the serene beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.
2026
Villa Argentina
Dubrovnik - Croatia
2026
Villa Argentina - New Hotel in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Perched above the shimmering waters of the Adriatic Sea, just steps from Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Villa Argentina is a timeless landmark reborn — a place where Mediterranean heritage, lush gardens, and panoramic views merge into an unforgettable seaside escape. Reopening in 2026 after a soulful transformation of the original 1950s villa and its modern counterpart, this iconic property invites guests to experience refined elegance, warm hospitality and the serene beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.
Perched above the shimmering waters of the Adriatic Sea, just steps from Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Villa Argentina is a timeless landmark reborn — a place where Mediterranean heritage, lush gardens, and panoramic views merge into an unforgettable seaside escape. Reopening in 2026 after a soulful transformation of the original 1950s villa and its modern counterpart, this iconic property invites guests to experience refined elegance, warm hospitality and the serene beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages
Harbour Island - Caribbean
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages - New Hotel in Harbour Island, Bahamas
Sunlight dances across the famous pink sand, turquoise waves lapping at the shore, and a gentle Bahamian breeze carries the scent of sea and citrus — this is Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, reborn in 2025 as a boutique jewel on Harbour Island. The resort marries the warmth of island nostalgia with a fresh, contemporary elegance, creating a sanctuary that feels effortlessly luxurious yet intimately connected to its surroundings.
Sunlight dances across the famous pink sand, turquoise waves lapping at the shore, and a gentle Bahamian breeze carries the scent of sea and citrus — this is Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, reborn in 2025 as a boutique jewel on Harbour Island. The resort marries the warmth of island nostalgia with a fresh, contemporary elegance, creating a sanctuary that feels effortlessly luxurious yet intimately connected to its surroundings.
2025
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages
Harbour Island - Caribbean
2025
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages - New Hotel in Harbour Island, Bahamas
Sunlight dances across the famous pink sand, turquoise waves lapping at the shore, and a gentle Bahamian breeze carries the scent of sea and citrus — this is Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, reborn in 2025 as a boutique jewel on Harbour Island. The resort marries the warmth of island nostalgia with a fresh, contemporary elegance, creating a sanctuary that feels effortlessly luxurious yet intimately connected to its surroundings.
Sunlight dances across the famous pink sand, turquoise waves lapping at the shore, and a gentle Bahamian breeze carries the scent of sea and citrus — this is Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, reborn in 2025 as a boutique jewel on Harbour Island. The resort marries the warmth of island nostalgia with a fresh, contemporary elegance, creating a sanctuary that feels effortlessly luxurious yet intimately connected to its surroundings.
Norman’s Cay
Exumas - Caribbean
Norman's Cay - New Hotel in Exumas, Bahamas
A secluded Caribbean paradise, Norman's Cay unfolds as a new chapter for The Surf Club, extending its legendary Miami philosophy into the turquoise waters of the Exumas. Opening in 2025, the island retreat blends effortless barefoot luxury with understated sophistication, offering guests an intimate sanctuary where every detail is curated to embrace both tranquility and adventure.
A secluded Caribbean paradise, Norman's Cay unfolds as a new chapter for The Surf Club, extending its legendary Miami philosophy into the turquoise waters of the Exumas. Opening in 2025, the island retreat blends effortless barefoot luxury with understated sophistication, offering guests an intimate sanctuary where every detail is curated to embrace both tranquility and adventure.
2025
Norman’s Cay
Exumas - Caribbean
2025
Norman's Cay - New Hotel in Exumas, Bahamas
A secluded Caribbean paradise, Norman's Cay unfolds as a new chapter for The Surf Club, extending its legendary Miami philosophy into the turquoise waters of the Exumas. Opening in 2025, the island retreat blends effortless barefoot luxury with understated sophistication, offering guests an intimate sanctuary where every detail is curated to embrace both tranquility and adventure.
A secluded Caribbean paradise, Norman's Cay unfolds as a new chapter for The Surf Club, extending its legendary Miami philosophy into the turquoise waters of the Exumas. Opening in 2025, the island retreat blends effortless barefoot luxury with understated sophistication, offering guests an intimate sanctuary where every detail is curated to embrace both tranquility and adventure.
Gundari Resort
Folegandros - Greece
Gundari Resort - New Hotel in Folegandros, Greece
Suspended between sky and sea on the untamed cliffs of Folegandros, Gundari Resort unveils a rare kind of escape where Cycladic minimalism, elemental nature, and soulful luxury converge, creating one of the most striking new openings in Greece.
Suspended between sky and sea on the untamed cliffs of Folegandros, Gundari Resort unveils a rare kind of escape where Cycladic minimalism, elemental nature, and soulful luxury converge, creating one of the most striking new openings in Greece.
2024
Gundari Resort
Folegandros - Greece
2024
Gundari Resort - New Hotel in Folegandros, Greece
Suspended between sky and sea on the untamed cliffs of Folegandros, Gundari Resort unveils a rare kind of escape where Cycladic minimalism, elemental nature, and soulful luxury converge, creating one of the most striking new openings in Greece.
Suspended between sky and sea on the untamed cliffs of Folegandros, Gundari Resort unveils a rare kind of escape where Cycladic minimalism, elemental nature, and soulful luxury converge, creating one of the most striking new openings in Greece.
Shebara Resort
Red Sea - Saudi Arabia
Shebara Resort - New Hotel in Red Sea, Saudi Arabia
Emerging like a vision from another world, Shebara Resort redefines island luxury with its mirrored, sculptural villas suspended between sky and sea, offering a dreamlike escape where futuristic design meets one of the most pristine marine ecosystems on Earth.
Emerging like a vision from another world, Shebara Resort redefines island luxury with its mirrored, sculptural villas suspended between sky and sea, offering a dreamlike escape where futuristic design meets one of the most pristine marine ecosystems on Earth.
2024
Shebara Resort
Red Sea - Saudi Arabia
2024
Shebara Resort - New Hotel in Red Sea, Saudi Arabia
Emerging like a vision from another world, Shebara Resort redefines island luxury with its mirrored, sculptural villas suspended between sky and sea, offering a dreamlike escape where futuristic design meets one of the most pristine marine ecosystems on Earth.
Emerging like a vision from another world, Shebara Resort redefines island luxury with its mirrored, sculptural villas suspended between sky and sea, offering a dreamlike escape where futuristic design meets one of the most pristine marine ecosystems on Earth.
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda - Italy
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda - New Hotel in Sardinia, Italy
Set to open in 2026, Rocco Forte Hotel Porto Cervo introduces a discreet and intimate luxury address to Sardinia’s celebrated Costa Smeralda, where contemporary elegance, Mediterranean charm, and the gentle rhythm of the sea converge in perfect harmony.
Set to open in 2026, Rocco Forte Hotel Porto Cervo introduces a discreet and intimate luxury address to Sardinia’s celebrated Costa Smeralda, where contemporary elegance, Mediterranean charm, and the gentle rhythm of the sea converge in perfect harmony.
2026
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda - Italy
2026
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda - New Hotel in Sardinia, Italy
Set to open in 2026, Rocco Forte Hotel Porto Cervo introduces a discreet and intimate luxury address to Sardinia’s celebrated Costa Smeralda, where contemporary elegance, Mediterranean charm, and the gentle rhythm of the sea converge in perfect harmony.
Set to open in 2026, Rocco Forte Hotel Porto Cervo introduces a discreet and intimate luxury address to Sardinia’s celebrated Costa Smeralda, where contemporary elegance, Mediterranean charm, and the gentle rhythm of the sea converge in perfect harmony.
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc - Vietnam
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc - New Hotel in Phu Quoc, Vietnam
Rising above the glassy waters and untouched shores of Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, LUXNAM Phu Quoc* reimagines tropical luxury with a poetic fusion of modern design and island serenity — a destination where every moment feels like a profound celebration of nature, culture, and refined living.
Rising above the glassy waters and untouched shores of Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, LUXNAM Phu Quoc* reimagines tropical luxury with a poetic fusion of modern design and island serenity — a destination where every moment feels like a profound celebration of nature, culture, and refined living.
2026
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc - Vietnam
2026
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc - New Hotel in Phu Quoc, Vietnam
Rising above the glassy waters and untouched shores of Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, LUXNAM Phu Quoc* reimagines tropical luxury with a poetic fusion of modern design and island serenity — a destination where every moment feels like a profound celebration of nature, culture, and refined living.
Rising above the glassy waters and untouched shores of Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, LUXNAM Phu Quoc* reimagines tropical luxury with a poetic fusion of modern design and island serenity — a destination where every moment feels like a profound celebration of nature, culture, and refined living.
SHA Emirates
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
SHA Emirates - New Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Emerging as a visionary sanctuary along the untouched shores of the Arabian Gulf, SHA Emirates invites travelers into a new dimension of luxury where nature, longevity, and design converge in a rare and immersive setting between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Emerging as a visionary sanctuary along the untouched shores of the Arabian Gulf, SHA Emirates invites travelers into a new dimension of luxury where nature, longevity, and design converge in a rare and immersive setting between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
2026
SHA Emirates
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
2026
SHA Emirates - New Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Emerging as a visionary sanctuary along the untouched shores of the Arabian Gulf, SHA Emirates invites travelers into a new dimension of luxury where nature, longevity, and design converge in a rare and immersive setting between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Emerging as a visionary sanctuary along the untouched shores of the Arabian Gulf, SHA Emirates invites travelers into a new dimension of luxury where nature, longevity, and design converge in a rare and immersive setting between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay
Amaala - Saudi Arabia
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay - New Hotel in Amaala, Saudi Arabia
Set along Saudi Arabia’s most visionary coastline, Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay emerges as a new icon of regenerative luxury, where pristine nature, architectural grandeur, and holistic wellbeing meet on the shores of the Red Sea.
Set along Saudi Arabia’s most visionary coastline, Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay emerges as a new icon of regenerative luxury, where pristine nature, architectural grandeur, and holistic wellbeing meet on the shores of the Red Sea.
2026
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay
Amaala - Saudi Arabia
2026
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay - New Hotel in Amaala, Saudi Arabia
Set along Saudi Arabia’s most visionary coastline, Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay emerges as a new icon of regenerative luxury, where pristine nature, architectural grandeur, and holistic wellbeing meet on the shores of the Red Sea.
Set along Saudi Arabia’s most visionary coastline, Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay emerges as a new icon of regenerative luxury, where pristine nature, architectural grandeur, and holistic wellbeing meet on the shores of the Red Sea.
Six Senses Xala
Costalegre - Mexico
Six Senses Xala - New Hotel in Costalegre, Mexico
On Mexico’s wild Pacific coast, where endless white sand meets lush tropical greenery, Six Senses Xala emerges as a sanctuary of soulful luxury and mindful adventure. Here, the rhythm of the ocean, the whisper of the palms, and the spirit of the land come together to create an experience that is both exhilarating and restorative.
On Mexico’s wild Pacific coast, where endless white sand meets lush tropical greenery, Six Senses Xala emerges as a sanctuary of soulful luxury and mindful adventure. Here, the rhythm of the ocean, the whisper of the palms, and the spirit of the land come together to create an experience that is both exhilarating and restorative.
2027
Six Senses Xala
Costalegre - Mexico
2027
Six Senses Xala - New Hotel in Costalegre, Mexico
On Mexico’s wild Pacific coast, where endless white sand meets lush tropical greenery, Six Senses Xala emerges as a sanctuary of soulful luxury and mindful adventure. Here, the rhythm of the ocean, the whisper of the palms, and the spirit of the land come together to create an experience that is both exhilarating and restorative.
On Mexico’s wild Pacific coast, where endless white sand meets lush tropical greenery, Six Senses Xala emerges as a sanctuary of soulful luxury and mindful adventure. Here, the rhythm of the ocean, the whisper of the palms, and the spirit of the land come together to create an experience that is both exhilarating and restorative.
JANU Turks & Caicos
Providenciales
JANU Turks & Caicos - New Hotel in Providenciales, Turks & Caicos
From the moment the horizon melts into brilliant aquamarine and the warm wind carries salt and sunlight across the palms, JANU Turks & Caicos unveils a new chapter of Caribbean allure — a place where barefoot elegance and soulful connection become the very air you breathe. Nestled on Providenciales’ untouched northwest coast, this is more than a resort; it is the embodiment of restorative travel and seaside serenity.
From the moment the horizon melts into brilliant aquamarine and the warm wind carries salt and sunlight across the palms, JANU Turks & Caicos unveils a new chapter of Caribbean allure — a place where barefoot elegance and soulful connection become the very air you breathe. Nestled on Providenciales’ untouched northwest coast, this is more than a resort; it is the embodiment of restorative travel and seaside serenity.
2026
JANU Turks & Caicos
Providenciales
2026
JANU Turks & Caicos - New Hotel in Providenciales, Turks & Caicos
From the moment the horizon melts into brilliant aquamarine and the warm wind carries salt and sunlight across the palms, JANU Turks & Caicos unveils a new chapter of Caribbean allure — a place where barefoot elegance and soulful connection become the very air you breathe. Nestled on Providenciales’ untouched northwest coast, this is more than a resort; it is the embodiment of restorative travel and seaside serenity.
From the moment the horizon melts into brilliant aquamarine and the warm wind carries salt and sunlight across the palms, JANU Turks & Caicos unveils a new chapter of Caribbean allure — a place where barefoot elegance and soulful connection become the very air you breathe. Nestled on Providenciales’ untouched northwest coast, this is more than a resort; it is the embodiment of restorative travel and seaside serenity.
Four Seasons Caye Chapel
Caye Chapel - Caribbean
Four Seasons Caye Chapel - New Hotel in Belize
Suspended between turquoise horizons and untouched coral reefs, Four Seasons Caye Chapel unfolds like a dream — a rare private island sanctuary where barefoot elegance, ecological wonder, and refined Caribbean living come together in one of the most exclusive destinations in the Americas.
Suspended between turquoise horizons and untouched coral reefs, Four Seasons Caye Chapel unfolds like a dream — a rare private island sanctuary where barefoot elegance, ecological wonder, and refined Caribbean living come together in one of the most exclusive destinations in the Americas.
2026
Four Seasons Caye Chapel
Caye Chapel - Caribbean
2026
Four Seasons Caye Chapel - New Hotel in Belize
Suspended between turquoise horizons and untouched coral reefs, Four Seasons Caye Chapel unfolds like a dream — a rare private island sanctuary where barefoot elegance, ecological wonder, and refined Caribbean living come together in one of the most exclusive destinations in the Americas.
Suspended between turquoise horizons and untouched coral reefs, Four Seasons Caye Chapel unfolds like a dream — a rare private island sanctuary where barefoot elegance, ecological wonder, and refined Caribbean living come together in one of the most exclusive destinations in the Americas.
Enorme Eos Santorini
Santorini - Greece
Enorme Eos - New Hotel in Santorini, Greece
Perched dramatically above the legendary caldera of Santorini, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Aegean blue, EOS Santorini invites travelers into a new chapter of elevated island living — a place where light, space, and bespoke experiences come together in perfect harmony. Named after Eos, the Greek goddess of dawn, this intimate sanctuary celebrates renewal and beauty with every sunrise, crafting moments that feel both timeless and profoundly personal.
Perched dramatically above the legendary caldera of Santorini, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Aegean blue, EOS Santorini invites travelers into a new chapter of elevated island living — a place where light, space, and bespoke experiences come together in perfect harmony. Named after Eos, the Greek goddess of dawn, this intimate sanctuary celebrates renewal and beauty with every sunrise, crafting moments that feel both timeless and profoundly personal.
2026
Enorme Eos Santorini
Santorini - Greece
2026
Enorme Eos - New Hotel in Santorini, Greece
Perched dramatically above the legendary caldera of Santorini, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Aegean blue, EOS Santorini invites travelers into a new chapter of elevated island living — a place where light, space, and bespoke experiences come together in perfect harmony. Named after Eos, the Greek goddess of dawn, this intimate sanctuary celebrates renewal and beauty with every sunrise, crafting moments that feel both timeless and profoundly personal.
Perched dramatically above the legendary caldera of Santorini, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Aegean blue, EOS Santorini invites travelers into a new chapter of elevated island living — a place where light, space, and bespoke experiences come together in perfect harmony. Named after Eos, the Greek goddess of dawn, this intimate sanctuary celebrates renewal and beauty with every sunrise, crafting moments that feel both timeless and profoundly personal.
Experimental Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
Experimental Comporta - New Hotel in Comporta, Portugal
Just over an hour south of Lisbon, where endless rice fields shimmer against windswept dunes and the Atlantic unfurls into infinite horizon, Experimental Comporta rises as a singular expression of coastal luxury — a place where calm, wilderness, and understated sophistication converge. Perched in the serene village of Carvalhal within the iconic Comporta region, this distinctive resort is entering a bold new chapter under the stewardship of Experimental Group, one of Europe’s most celebrated lifestyle hospitality brands.
Just over an hour south of Lisbon, where endless rice fields shimmer against windswept dunes and the Atlantic unfurls into infinite horizon, Experimental Comporta rises as a singular expression of coastal luxury — a place where calm, wilderness, and understated sophistication converge. Perched in the serene village of Carvalhal within the iconic Comporta region, this distinctive resort is entering a bold new chapter under the stewardship of Experimental Group, one of Europe’s most celebrated lifestyle hospitality brands.
2026
Experimental Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
2026
Experimental Comporta - New Hotel in Comporta, Portugal
Just over an hour south of Lisbon, where endless rice fields shimmer against windswept dunes and the Atlantic unfurls into infinite horizon, Experimental Comporta rises as a singular expression of coastal luxury — a place where calm, wilderness, and understated sophistication converge. Perched in the serene village of Carvalhal within the iconic Comporta region, this distinctive resort is entering a bold new chapter under the stewardship of Experimental Group, one of Europe’s most celebrated lifestyle hospitality brands.
Just over an hour south of Lisbon, where endless rice fields shimmer against windswept dunes and the Atlantic unfurls into infinite horizon, Experimental Comporta rises as a singular expression of coastal luxury — a place where calm, wilderness, and understated sophistication converge. Perched in the serene village of Carvalhal within the iconic Comporta region, this distinctive resort is entering a bold new chapter under the stewardship of Experimental Group, one of Europe’s most celebrated lifestyle hospitality brands.
Matemwe Attitude
Zanzibar - Tanzania
Matemwe Attitude - New Hotel in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Perched where white‑washed beaches meet a turquoise lagoon, Matemwe Attitude presents a new vision of barefoot luxury on the tranquil northeast coast of Zanzibar. This 4‑star adults‑only villa resort invites guests to slow down, reconnect and breathe in one of the island’s most pristine settings — a place where time seems to slip away with every sunrise over the Indian Ocean.
Perched where white‑washed beaches meet a turquoise lagoon, Matemwe Attitude presents a new vision of barefoot luxury on the tranquil northeast coast of Zanzibar. This 4‑star adults‑only villa resort invites guests to slow down, reconnect and breathe in one of the island’s most pristine settings — a place where time seems to slip away with every sunrise over the Indian Ocean.
2025
Matemwe Attitude
Zanzibar - Tanzania
2025
Matemwe Attitude - New Hotel in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Perched where white‑washed beaches meet a turquoise lagoon, Matemwe Attitude presents a new vision of barefoot luxury on the tranquil northeast coast of Zanzibar. This 4‑star adults‑only villa resort invites guests to slow down, reconnect and breathe in one of the island’s most pristine settings — a place where time seems to slip away with every sunrise over the Indian Ocean.
Perched where white‑washed beaches meet a turquoise lagoon, Matemwe Attitude presents a new vision of barefoot luxury on the tranquil northeast coast of Zanzibar. This 4‑star adults‑only villa resort invites guests to slow down, reconnect and breathe in one of the island’s most pristine settings — a place where time seems to slip away with every sunrise over the Indian Ocean.
The Revery Crete
Crete - Greece
The Revery - New Hotel in Crete, Greece
In a hidden corner of Crete’s rugged west coast, where crystalline waves kiss sun‑warmed stone and the horizon melts into endless sky, The Revery Crete emerges not as a hotel but as a poetic invitation to slow time, center the senses, and rediscover the art of simply being. Nestled within an 11-acre private bay near Elafonisi, this secluded retreat embodies a rare harmony between contemporary design and the island’s untamed beauty.
In a hidden corner of Crete’s rugged west coast, where crystalline waves kiss sun‑warmed stone and the horizon melts into endless sky, The Revery Crete emerges not as a hotel but as a poetic invitation to slow time, center the senses, and rediscover the art of simply being. Nestled within an 11-acre private bay near Elafonisi, this secluded retreat embodies a rare harmony between contemporary design and the island’s untamed beauty.
2026
The Revery Crete
Crete - Greece
2026
The Revery - New Hotel in Crete, Greece
In a hidden corner of Crete’s rugged west coast, where crystalline waves kiss sun‑warmed stone and the horizon melts into endless sky, The Revery Crete emerges not as a hotel but as a poetic invitation to slow time, center the senses, and rediscover the art of simply being. Nestled within an 11-acre private bay near Elafonisi, this secluded retreat embodies a rare harmony between contemporary design and the island’s untamed beauty.
In a hidden corner of Crete’s rugged west coast, where crystalline waves kiss sun‑warmed stone and the horizon melts into endless sky, The Revery Crete emerges not as a hotel but as a poetic invitation to slow time, center the senses, and rediscover the art of simply being. Nestled within an 11-acre private bay near Elafonisi, this secluded retreat embodies a rare harmony between contemporary design and the island’s untamed beauty.
Anissa Oasis Beach
Crete - Greece
Anissa Oasis Beach - New Hotel in Crete, Greece
Where the radiant waters of the Cretan Sea caress gently curved sands and the warm island breeze carries hints of jasmine and citrus, Anissa Oasis Beach rises as a brand‑new sanctuary of modern comfort and Mediterranean hospitality. Opening its doors in June 2026, this elegant four‑star retreat invites guests to immerse themselves in the serene rhythm of Crete’s seaside life, blending contemporary design with relaxed coastal energy.
Where the radiant waters of the Cretan Sea caress gently curved sands and the warm island breeze carries hints of jasmine and citrus, Anissa Oasis Beach rises as a brand‑new sanctuary of modern comfort and Mediterranean hospitality. Opening its doors in June 2026, this elegant four‑star retreat invites guests to immerse themselves in the serene rhythm of Crete’s seaside life, blending contemporary design with relaxed coastal energy.
2026
Anissa Oasis Beach
Crete - Greece
2026
Anissa Oasis Beach - New Hotel in Crete, Greece
Where the radiant waters of the Cretan Sea caress gently curved sands and the warm island breeze carries hints of jasmine and citrus, Anissa Oasis Beach rises as a brand‑new sanctuary of modern comfort and Mediterranean hospitality. Opening its doors in June 2026, this elegant four‑star retreat invites guests to immerse themselves in the serene rhythm of Crete’s seaside life, blending contemporary design with relaxed coastal energy.
Where the radiant waters of the Cretan Sea caress gently curved sands and the warm island breeze carries hints of jasmine and citrus, Anissa Oasis Beach rises as a brand‑new sanctuary of modern comfort and Mediterranean hospitality. Opening its doors in June 2026, this elegant four‑star retreat invites guests to immerse themselves in the serene rhythm of Crete’s seaside life, blending contemporary design with relaxed coastal energy.
Joud by the Sea Zanzibar
Zanzibar - Tanzania
Joud by the Sea - New Hotel in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nestled on one of Zanzibar’s most pristine shores, Joud by the Sea Zanzibar opens as an elegant adults‑only coastal hideaway, inviting travelers to embrace the rhythm of the Indian Ocean and reconnect with the elements. With sleek design, barefoot luxury, and a philosophy rooted in simplicity and presence, this exceptional beach retreat redefines seaside hospitality on the island’s iconic Paje Beach.
Nestled on one of Zanzibar’s most pristine shores, Joud by the Sea Zanzibar opens as an elegant adults‑only coastal hideaway, inviting travelers to embrace the rhythm of the Indian Ocean and reconnect with the elements. With sleek design, barefoot luxury, and a philosophy rooted in simplicity and presence, this exceptional beach retreat redefines seaside hospitality on the island’s iconic Paje Beach.
2025
Joud by the Sea Zanzibar
Zanzibar - Tanzania
2025
Joud by the Sea - New Hotel in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nestled on one of Zanzibar’s most pristine shores, Joud by the Sea Zanzibar opens as an elegant adults‑only coastal hideaway, inviting travelers to embrace the rhythm of the Indian Ocean and reconnect with the elements. With sleek design, barefoot luxury, and a philosophy rooted in simplicity and presence, this exceptional beach retreat redefines seaside hospitality on the island’s iconic Paje Beach.
Nestled on one of Zanzibar’s most pristine shores, Joud by the Sea Zanzibar opens as an elegant adults‑only coastal hideaway, inviting travelers to embrace the rhythm of the Indian Ocean and reconnect with the elements. With sleek design, barefoot luxury, and a philosophy rooted in simplicity and presence, this exceptional beach retreat redefines seaside hospitality on the island’s iconic Paje Beach.
Thuwal Private Retreat
Saudi Arabia
Thuwal Private Retreat – Exclusive Private Island in Saudi Arabia
Where the sapphire waters of the Red Sea meet untouched coral archipelagos, Thuwal Private Retreat emerges as the epitome of secluded luxury — a private island sanctuary where exclusivity, nature, and bespoke hospitality converge in harmony. Accessible only by private yacht and reserved entirely for a single party at a time, this ultra‑exclusive destination redefines what it means to escape in complete privacy and refined comfort.
Where the sapphire waters of the Red Sea meet untouched coral archipelagos, Thuwal Private Retreat emerges as the epitome of secluded luxury — a private island sanctuary where exclusivity, nature, and bespoke hospitality converge in harmony. Accessible only by private yacht and reserved entirely for a single party at a time, this ultra‑exclusive destination redefines what it means to escape in complete privacy and refined comfort.
2024
Thuwal Private Retreat
Saudi Arabia
2024
Thuwal Private Retreat – Exclusive Private Island in Saudi Arabia
Where the sapphire waters of the Red Sea meet untouched coral archipelagos, Thuwal Private Retreat emerges as the epitome of secluded luxury — a private island sanctuary where exclusivity, nature, and bespoke hospitality converge in harmony. Accessible only by private yacht and reserved entirely for a single party at a time, this ultra‑exclusive destination redefines what it means to escape in complete privacy and refined comfort.
Where the sapphire waters of the Red Sea meet untouched coral archipelagos, Thuwal Private Retreat emerges as the epitome of secluded luxury — a private island sanctuary where exclusivity, nature, and bespoke hospitality converge in harmony. Accessible only by private yacht and reserved entirely for a single party at a time, this ultra‑exclusive destination redefines what it means to escape in complete privacy and refined comfort.
Amancaya
Exuma - Caribbean
Amancaya - New Hotel in Exuma, The Bahamas
In the Exumas, where the Atlantic fractures into crystalline blues and untouched cays stretch toward the horizon, Amancaya emerges as a new expression of ultra-discrete island luxury, a destination where architecture disappears into landscape and time slows to the rhythm of the sea.
In the Exumas, where the Atlantic fractures into crystalline blues and untouched cays stretch toward the horizon, Amancaya emerges as a new expression of ultra-discrete island luxury, a destination where architecture disappears into landscape and time slows to the rhythm of the sea.
2026
Amancaya
Exuma - Caribbean
2026
Amancaya - New Hotel in Exuma, The Bahamas
In the Exumas, where the Atlantic fractures into crystalline blues and untouched cays stretch toward the horizon, Amancaya emerges as a new expression of ultra-discrete island luxury, a destination where architecture disappears into landscape and time slows to the rhythm of the sea.
In the Exumas, where the Atlantic fractures into crystalline blues and untouched cays stretch toward the horizon, Amancaya emerges as a new expression of ultra-discrete island luxury, a destination where architecture disappears into landscape and time slows to the rhythm of the sea.
The Best New Luxury Beach and Island Hotel Openings
Explore the most exciting new beach and island hotel openings across the globe, where contemporary architecture meets the raw beauty of coastal landscapes. Carefully curated by The New Stays, this selection features the latest luxury hotels on beaches and islands, from design-led boutique hideaways to expansive oceanfront resorts in both iconic and emerging destinations.
These newly opened seaside hotels stand out for their seamless blend of modern aesthetics and natural elements. Think minimalist architecture, organic materials, open spaces, and light-filled interiors that blur the line between indoors and outdoors. Panoramic ocean views, soft neutral palettes, and refined textures create serene environments designed for relaxation, privacy, and understated elegance.
From the crystal-clear waters of the Maldives and the unspoiled beaches of the Greek islands to the vibrant Caribbean and Mediterranean coastlines, each property offers a unique sense of place while embodying the essence of contemporary coastal living. These hotels are designed for travellers seeking both tranquillity and experience, combining laid-back island atmospheres with high-end amenities.
Many of these new openings feature direct beach access, private stretches of sand, curated culinary experiences inspired by local flavours, and sophisticated wellness spaces dedicated to rejuvenation. Intimate in scale yet rich in detail, they prioritise personalised service, refined comfort, and a deep connection to their surroundings.
Far from traditional seaside resorts, this new generation of beach and island hotels embraces a more conscious and design-forward approach to hospitality. Whether it’s a remote island escape or a reimagined coastal destination, each hotel offers a fresh perspective on luxury travel.
This curated collection brings together the best new beach and island hotels for travellers in search of inspiring coastal escapes, where design, atmosphere, and location come together to create unforgettable seaside experiences.