Best New Hotels & Recent Hotel Openings in Europe
Park Hyatt Taormina
Taormina - Italy
Opening in 2028, Park Hyatt Taormina brings one of Hyatt's most prestigious luxury brands to Sicily for the very first time. Perched on the dramatic cliffs of the Ionian coast, just minutes from Taormina, this spectacular new retreat promises to combine breathtaking Mediterranean views, sophisticated contemporary design and the timeless charm of one of Italy's most captivating destinations.
Park Hyatt Taormina
Taormina - Italy
Opening in 2028, Park Hyatt Taormina brings one of Hyatt's most prestigious luxury brands to Sicily for the very first time. Perched on the dramatic cliffs of the Ionian coast, just minutes from Taormina, this spectacular new retreat promises to combine breathtaking Mediterranean views, sophisticated contemporary design and the timeless charm of one of Italy's most captivating destinations.
Iniala Valletta
Valletta - Malta
At the crossroads of golden limestone streets, baroque heritage and breathtaking Grand Harbour views, Iniala Valletta is entering a new era of luxury hospitality with an ambitious expansion designed to transform the property into a true boutique resort at a city scale.
Iniala Valletta
Valletta - Malta
At the crossroads of golden limestone streets, baroque heritage and breathtaking Grand Harbour views, Iniala Valletta is entering a new era of luxury hospitality with an ambitious expansion designed to transform the property into a true boutique resort at a city scale.
Ando Living Comporta House
Comporta - Portugal
Nestled between the golden beaches of Comporta and the unspoiled landscapes of Melides, Ando Living Comporta House introduces a new vision of Portuguese luxury, where contemporary architecture, sweeping natural surroundings and effortless indoor outdoor living come together to create one of the most anticipated openings on the Alentejo coast.
Ando Living Comporta House
Comporta - Portugal
Nestled between the golden beaches of Comporta and the unspoiled landscapes of Melides, Ando Living Comporta House introduces a new vision of Portuguese luxury, where contemporary architecture, sweeping natural surroundings and effortless indoor outdoor living come together to create one of the most anticipated openings on the Alentejo coast.
Annua Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
Tucked between fragrant umbrella pines, endless rice fields and the wild Atlantic coastline, Annua Comporta is set to redefine luxury hospitality in Portugal with a destination where a five star hotel and an exclusive collection of private villas celebrate nature, slow living and the timeless beauty of the Alentejo coast.
Annua Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
Tucked between fragrant umbrella pines, endless rice fields and the wild Atlantic coastline, Annua Comporta is set to redefine luxury hospitality in Portugal with a destination where a five star hotel and an exclusive collection of private villas celebrate nature, slow living and the timeless beauty of the Alentejo coast.
Vermelho Lagoa
Melides - Portugal
Following the remarkable success of Vermelho Melides, Christian Louboutin returns to Portugal’s enchanting Alentejo coast with Vermelho Lagoa, an intimate new retreat overlooking the tranquil waters of the Melides Lagoon. Opening in summer 2026, this ten suite boutique hotel promises a fresh expression of luxury where artistic craftsmanship, contemporary design and the unspoiled beauty of one of Portugal’s most captivating landscapes come together in effortless harmony.
Vermelho Lagoa
Melides - Portugal
Following the remarkable success of Vermelho Melides, Christian Louboutin returns to Portugal’s enchanting Alentejo coast with Vermelho Lagoa, an intimate new retreat overlooking the tranquil waters of the Melides Lagoon. Opening in summer 2026, this ten suite boutique hotel promises a fresh expression of luxury where artistic craftsmanship, contemporary design and the unspoiled beauty of one of Portugal’s most captivating landscapes come together in effortless harmony.
Villa Orsula
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Perched above the shimmering Adriatic Sea with uninterrupted views of Dubrovnik's medieval walls and Lokrum Island, Villa Orsula returns in 2026 as one of Croatia's most anticipated boutique hotel openings. Beautifully restored, this intimate 1930s landmark blends historic character with contemporary design, creating a refined sanctuary where timeless glamour meets the effortless beauty of the Dalmatian coast.
Villa Orsula
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Perched above the shimmering Adriatic Sea with uninterrupted views of Dubrovnik's medieval walls and Lokrum Island, Villa Orsula returns in 2026 as one of Croatia's most anticipated boutique hotel openings. Beautifully restored, this intimate 1930s landmark blends historic character with contemporary design, creating a refined sanctuary where timeless glamour meets the effortless beauty of the Dalmatian coast.
Six Senses Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
Between fragrant pine forests, wild dunes and the Atlantic Ocean, Six Senses Comporta will open in 2028 as one of Portugal’s most anticipated luxury retreats. A sanctuary where nature, wellness and design come together in perfect harmony.
Six Senses Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
Between fragrant pine forests, wild dunes and the Atlantic Ocean, Six Senses Comporta will open in 2028 as one of Portugal’s most anticipated luxury retreats. A sanctuary where nature, wellness and design come together in perfect harmony.
Les Cimes Bleues
La Baule - France
Opening in June 2026, Les Cimes Bleues introduces a fresh vision of luxury hospitality to La Baule, where timeless seaside elegance meets the vibrant spirit of sport. Nestled between fragrant pine forests and one of Europe's longest sandy beaches, this contemporary retreat celebrates the Atlantic lifestyle through refined design, effortless sophistication and a deep connection to the destination's rich sporting heritage.
Les Cimes Bleues
La Baule - France
Opening in June 2026, Les Cimes Bleues introduces a fresh vision of luxury hospitality to La Baule, where timeless seaside elegance meets the vibrant spirit of sport. Nestled between fragrant pine forests and one of Europe's longest sandy beaches, this contemporary retreat celebrates the Atlantic lifestyle through refined design, effortless sophistication and a deep connection to the destination's rich sporting heritage.
Hotel des Quinconces
Bordeaux - France
Hôtel des Quinconces marks a new chapter for one of Bordeaux's most elegant private mansions. Recently opened following a meticulous restoration, this intimate boutique hotel blends nineteenth century heritage with contemporary luxury in the heart of the city's prestigious Golden Triangle.
Hotel des Quinconces
Bordeaux - France
Hôtel des Quinconces marks a new chapter for one of Bordeaux's most elegant private mansions. Recently opened following a meticulous restoration, this intimate boutique hotel blends nineteenth century heritage with contemporary luxury in the heart of the city's prestigious Golden Triangle.
The Ritz-Carlton Savannah, Downtown
Savannah - United States
Opening in early 2028, The Ritz-Carlton Savannah, Downtown will introduce the legendary Ritz-Carlton brand to one of America's most enchanting historic cities. Rising within the beautifully restored Savannah Skyscraper, this landmark hotel will blend timeless Southern elegance, architectural heritage and contemporary luxury in the heart of Georgia's celebrated downtown district.
The Ritz-Carlton Savannah, Downtown
Savannah - United States
Opening in early 2028, The Ritz-Carlton Savannah, Downtown will introduce the legendary Ritz-Carlton brand to one of America's most enchanting historic cities. Rising within the beautifully restored Savannah Skyscraper, this landmark hotel will blend timeless Southern elegance, architectural heritage and contemporary luxury in the heart of Georgia's celebrated downtown district.
Maison Barrière Príncipe Real
Lisbon - Portugal
Set to open in 2026, Maison Barrière Príncipe Real marks Barrière Collection’s first address in Portugal, bringing the group’s French art of hospitality to one of Lisbon’s most elegant districts. Conceived as a private residence rather than a traditional hotel, this intimate new destination will combine contemporary design, Portuguese heritage and personalized service in the heart of Príncipe Real.
Maison Barrière Príncipe Real
Lisbon - Portugal
Set to open in 2026, Maison Barrière Príncipe Real marks Barrière Collection’s first address in Portugal, bringing the group’s French art of hospitality to one of Lisbon’s most elegant districts. Conceived as a private residence rather than a traditional hotel, this intimate new destination will combine contemporary design, Portuguese heritage and personalized service in the heart of Príncipe Real.
Jumeirah Capri Palace
Capri - Italy
Perched above the Mediterranean in the enchanting village of Anacapri, Jumeirah Capri Palace unveils a new era of island elegance, blending its legendary artistic heritage with a refreshed design vision inspired by Capri’s colors, craftsmanship, and timeless beauty.
Jumeirah Capri Palace
Capri - Italy
Perched above the Mediterranean in the enchanting village of Anacapri, Jumeirah Capri Palace unveils a new era of island elegance, blending its legendary artistic heritage with a refreshed design vision inspired by Capri’s colors, craftsmanship, and timeless beauty.
Locanda Cipriani
Torcello - Italy
Hidden on the peaceful island of Torcello, just a short boat ride from Venice, Locanda Cipriani reopens a legendary chapter of Italian hospitality, offering an intimate retreat where history, nature, and understated elegance meet.
Locanda Cipriani
Torcello - Italy
Hidden on the peaceful island of Torcello, just a short boat ride from Venice, Locanda Cipriani reopens a legendary chapter of Italian hospitality, offering an intimate retreat where history, nature, and understated elegance meet.
Villa Augusta
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - France
In the heart of Provence’s Drôme region, Villa Augusta reveals a new expression of French countryside luxury, where historic architecture, artistic interiors, and the quiet beauty of Mediterranean landscapes create an intimate retreat filled with light, character, and timeless elegance.
Villa Augusta
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - France
In the heart of Provence’s Drôme region, Villa Augusta reveals a new expression of French countryside luxury, where historic architecture, artistic interiors, and the quiet beauty of Mediterranean landscapes create an intimate retreat filled with light, character, and timeless elegance.
Park Hyatt Taormina
Taormina - Italy
Opening in 2028, Park Hyatt Taormina brings one of Hyatt's most prestigious luxury brands to Sicily for the very first time. Perched on the dramatic cliffs of the Ionian coast, just minutes from Taormina, this spectacular new retreat promises to combine breathtaking Mediterranean views, sophisticated contemporary design and the timeless charm of one of Italy's most captivating destinations.
Park Hyatt Taormina
Taormina - Italy
Opening in 2028, Park Hyatt Taormina brings one of Hyatt's most prestigious luxury brands to Sicily for the very first time. Perched on the dramatic cliffs of the Ionian coast, just minutes from Taormina, this spectacular new retreat promises to combine breathtaking Mediterranean views, sophisticated contemporary design and the timeless charm of one of Italy's most captivating destinations.
Iniala Valletta
Valletta - Malta
At the crossroads of golden limestone streets, baroque heritage and breathtaking Grand Harbour views, Iniala Valletta is entering a new era of luxury hospitality with an ambitious expansion designed to transform the property into a true boutique resort at a city scale.
Iniala Valletta
Valletta - Malta
At the crossroads of golden limestone streets, baroque heritage and breathtaking Grand Harbour views, Iniala Valletta is entering a new era of luxury hospitality with an ambitious expansion designed to transform the property into a true boutique resort at a city scale.
Ando Living Comporta House
Comporta - Portugal
Nestled between the golden beaches of Comporta and the unspoiled landscapes of Melides, Ando Living Comporta House introduces a new vision of Portuguese luxury, where contemporary architecture, sweeping natural surroundings and effortless indoor outdoor living come together to create one of the most anticipated openings on the Alentejo coast.
Ando Living Comporta House
Comporta - Portugal
Nestled between the golden beaches of Comporta and the unspoiled landscapes of Melides, Ando Living Comporta House introduces a new vision of Portuguese luxury, where contemporary architecture, sweeping natural surroundings and effortless indoor outdoor living come together to create one of the most anticipated openings on the Alentejo coast.
Annua Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
Tucked between fragrant umbrella pines, endless rice fields and the wild Atlantic coastline, Annua Comporta is set to redefine luxury hospitality in Portugal with a destination where a five star hotel and an exclusive collection of private villas celebrate nature, slow living and the timeless beauty of the Alentejo coast.
Annua Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
Tucked between fragrant umbrella pines, endless rice fields and the wild Atlantic coastline, Annua Comporta is set to redefine luxury hospitality in Portugal with a destination where a five star hotel and an exclusive collection of private villas celebrate nature, slow living and the timeless beauty of the Alentejo coast.
Vermelho Lagoa
Melides - Portugal
Following the remarkable success of Vermelho Melides, Christian Louboutin returns to Portugal’s enchanting Alentejo coast with Vermelho Lagoa, an intimate new retreat overlooking the tranquil waters of the Melides Lagoon. Opening in summer 2026, this ten suite boutique hotel promises a fresh expression of luxury where artistic craftsmanship, contemporary design and the unspoiled beauty of one of Portugal’s most captivating landscapes come together in effortless harmony.
Vermelho Lagoa
Melides - Portugal
Following the remarkable success of Vermelho Melides, Christian Louboutin returns to Portugal’s enchanting Alentejo coast with Vermelho Lagoa, an intimate new retreat overlooking the tranquil waters of the Melides Lagoon. Opening in summer 2026, this ten suite boutique hotel promises a fresh expression of luxury where artistic craftsmanship, contemporary design and the unspoiled beauty of one of Portugal’s most captivating landscapes come together in effortless harmony.
Villa Orsula
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Perched above the shimmering Adriatic Sea with uninterrupted views of Dubrovnik's medieval walls and Lokrum Island, Villa Orsula returns in 2026 as one of Croatia's most anticipated boutique hotel openings. Beautifully restored, this intimate 1930s landmark blends historic character with contemporary design, creating a refined sanctuary where timeless glamour meets the effortless beauty of the Dalmatian coast.
Villa Orsula
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Perched above the shimmering Adriatic Sea with uninterrupted views of Dubrovnik's medieval walls and Lokrum Island, Villa Orsula returns in 2026 as one of Croatia's most anticipated boutique hotel openings. Beautifully restored, this intimate 1930s landmark blends historic character with contemporary design, creating a refined sanctuary where timeless glamour meets the effortless beauty of the Dalmatian coast.
Six Senses Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
Between fragrant pine forests, wild dunes and the Atlantic Ocean, Six Senses Comporta will open in 2028 as one of Portugal’s most anticipated luxury retreats. A sanctuary where nature, wellness and design come together in perfect harmony.
Six Senses Comporta
Comporta - Portugal
Between fragrant pine forests, wild dunes and the Atlantic Ocean, Six Senses Comporta will open in 2028 as one of Portugal’s most anticipated luxury retreats. A sanctuary where nature, wellness and design come together in perfect harmony.
Les Cimes Bleues
La Baule - France
Opening in June 2026, Les Cimes Bleues introduces a fresh vision of luxury hospitality to La Baule, where timeless seaside elegance meets the vibrant spirit of sport. Nestled between fragrant pine forests and one of Europe's longest sandy beaches, this contemporary retreat celebrates the Atlantic lifestyle through refined design, effortless sophistication and a deep connection to the destination's rich sporting heritage.
Les Cimes Bleues
La Baule - France
Opening in June 2026, Les Cimes Bleues introduces a fresh vision of luxury hospitality to La Baule, where timeless seaside elegance meets the vibrant spirit of sport. Nestled between fragrant pine forests and one of Europe's longest sandy beaches, this contemporary retreat celebrates the Atlantic lifestyle through refined design, effortless sophistication and a deep connection to the destination's rich sporting heritage.
Hotel des Quinconces
Bordeaux - France
Hôtel des Quinconces marks a new chapter for one of Bordeaux's most elegant private mansions. Recently opened following a meticulous restoration, this intimate boutique hotel blends nineteenth century heritage with contemporary luxury in the heart of the city's prestigious Golden Triangle.
Hotel des Quinconces
Bordeaux - France
Hôtel des Quinconces marks a new chapter for one of Bordeaux's most elegant private mansions. Recently opened following a meticulous restoration, this intimate boutique hotel blends nineteenth century heritage with contemporary luxury in the heart of the city's prestigious Golden Triangle.
The Ritz-Carlton Savannah, Downtown
Savannah - United States
Opening in early 2028, The Ritz-Carlton Savannah, Downtown will introduce the legendary Ritz-Carlton brand to one of America's most enchanting historic cities. Rising within the beautifully restored Savannah Skyscraper, this landmark hotel will blend timeless Southern elegance, architectural heritage and contemporary luxury in the heart of Georgia's celebrated downtown district.
The Ritz-Carlton Savannah, Downtown
Savannah - United States
Opening in early 2028, The Ritz-Carlton Savannah, Downtown will introduce the legendary Ritz-Carlton brand to one of America's most enchanting historic cities. Rising within the beautifully restored Savannah Skyscraper, this landmark hotel will blend timeless Southern elegance, architectural heritage and contemporary luxury in the heart of Georgia's celebrated downtown district.
Maison Barrière Príncipe Real
Lisbon - Portugal
Set to open in 2026, Maison Barrière Príncipe Real marks Barrière Collection’s first address in Portugal, bringing the group’s French art of hospitality to one of Lisbon’s most elegant districts. Conceived as a private residence rather than a traditional hotel, this intimate new destination will combine contemporary design, Portuguese heritage and personalized service in the heart of Príncipe Real.
Maison Barrière Príncipe Real
Lisbon - Portugal
Set to open in 2026, Maison Barrière Príncipe Real marks Barrière Collection’s first address in Portugal, bringing the group’s French art of hospitality to one of Lisbon’s most elegant districts. Conceived as a private residence rather than a traditional hotel, this intimate new destination will combine contemporary design, Portuguese heritage and personalized service in the heart of Príncipe Real.
Jumeirah Capri Palace
Capri - Italy
Perched above the Mediterranean in the enchanting village of Anacapri, Jumeirah Capri Palace unveils a new era of island elegance, blending its legendary artistic heritage with a refreshed design vision inspired by Capri’s colors, craftsmanship, and timeless beauty.
Jumeirah Capri Palace
Capri - Italy
Perched above the Mediterranean in the enchanting village of Anacapri, Jumeirah Capri Palace unveils a new era of island elegance, blending its legendary artistic heritage with a refreshed design vision inspired by Capri’s colors, craftsmanship, and timeless beauty.
Locanda Cipriani
Torcello - Italy
Hidden on the peaceful island of Torcello, just a short boat ride from Venice, Locanda Cipriani reopens a legendary chapter of Italian hospitality, offering an intimate retreat where history, nature, and understated elegance meet.
Locanda Cipriani
Torcello - Italy
Hidden on the peaceful island of Torcello, just a short boat ride from Venice, Locanda Cipriani reopens a legendary chapter of Italian hospitality, offering an intimate retreat where history, nature, and understated elegance meet.
Villa Augusta
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - France
In the heart of Provence’s Drôme region, Villa Augusta reveals a new expression of French countryside luxury, where historic architecture, artistic interiors, and the quiet beauty of Mediterranean landscapes create an intimate retreat filled with light, character, and timeless elegance.
Villa Augusta
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - France
In the heart of Provence’s Drôme region, Villa Augusta reveals a new expression of French countryside luxury, where historic architecture, artistic interiors, and the quiet beauty of Mediterranean landscapes create an intimate retreat filled with light, character, and timeless elegance.
The Best New Hotels and Luxury Hotel Openings in Europe
Europe’s hotel landscape is evolving, and we are about to witness a wave of groundbreaking openings that are redefining modern hospitality on the continent. Curated by The New Stays, this collection highlights the most inspiring recently opened hotels across Europe, from design-led boutique stays in historic cities to serene coastal resorts and mountain escapes.
These new hotels showcase thoughtful architecture, carefully curated interiors, and an authentic connection to their surroundings. Many properties reimagine historic buildings, blending craftsmanship and modern amenities, while others present bold contemporary designs that reflect the creative energy of their locales.
From the bustling streets of Paris, Rome, and Berlin to the quiet charm of the Alps, the Mediterranean coast, and lesser-known cultural gems, these hotels exemplify a fresh vision of European travel. Guests can expect refined experiences—from world-class dining and wellness offerings to distinctive design and atmosphere—that highlight both innovation and tradition.
Europe’s newest hotel openings offer travellers the chance to experience the continent in a new light. Each property is designed with care, balancing luxury, local character, and a modern approach to hospitality that feels at once familiar and forward-looking. This collection celebrates the hotels that are shaping the future of European travel, offering style, comfort, and perspective for discerning travellers.













