The Best New Hotels 2026
Rosewood Shenzhen
Shenzhen - China
Set to open in 2026, Rosewood Shenzhen heralds a new chapter in China’s ultra-luxury hospitality scene, where visionary design, cultural celebration, and the city’s unstoppable energy converge in one landmark property at the heart of Shenzhen’s dynamic Pearl River Delta.
Rosewood Shenzhen
Shenzhen - China
Set to open in 2026, Rosewood Shenzhen heralds a new chapter in China’s ultra-luxury hospitality scene, where visionary design, cultural celebration, and the city’s unstoppable energy converge in one landmark property at the heart of Shenzhen’s dynamic Pearl River Delta.
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda - 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.
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda - 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.
The St. Regis Budapest
Budapest - Hungary
Opening in Spring 2026, The St. Regis Budapest announces itself as a defining luxury destination in Hungary’s radiant capital — a place where Old World grandeur meets contemporary sophistication, and the slow elegance of ritual unfolds beside the glittering waters of the Danube.
The St. Regis Budapest
Budapest - Hungary
Opening in Spring 2026, The St. Regis Budapest announces itself as a defining luxury destination in Hungary’s radiant capital — a place where Old World grandeur meets contemporary sophistication, and the slow elegance of ritual unfolds beside the glittering waters of the Danube.
Quinta Filippa
Leiria - Portugal
Opening in September 2026, Quinta Filippa emerges as one of Portugal’s most poetic new escapes — a boutique sanctuary where intimate luxury, restorative nature, and deep cultural roots converge to create a place of true renewal and presence.
Quinta Filippa
Leiria - Portugal
Opening in September 2026, Quinta Filippa emerges as one of Portugal’s most poetic new escapes — a boutique sanctuary where intimate luxury, restorative nature, and deep cultural roots converge to create a place of true renewal and presence.
Airelles Palladio, Venice
Venice - Italy
Opening in April 2026, Airelles Palladio, Venice unveils a new chapter in Venetian luxury — a place where history, contemporary design, and the poetry of the lagoon merge into an intimate, sensory experience that invites travelers to rediscover La Serenissima.
Airelles Palladio, Venice
Venice - Italy
Opening in April 2026, Airelles Palladio, Venice unveils a new chapter in Venetian luxury — a place where history, contemporary design, and the poetry of the lagoon merge into an intimate, sensory experience that invites travelers to rediscover La Serenissima.
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc
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.
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc
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.
PURO Budapest
Budapest - Hungary
Opening in 2026, PURO Hotel Budapest introduces a fresh and contemporary voice to the Hungarian capital’s hospitality landscape — a place where design, culture, and the vibrant energy of Pest’s urban soul converge to redefine what it means to experience city living with ease and elegance.
PURO Budapest
Budapest - Hungary
Opening in 2026, PURO Hotel Budapest introduces a fresh and contemporary voice to the Hungarian capital’s hospitality landscape — a place where design, culture, and the vibrant energy of Pest’s urban soul converge to redefine what it means to experience city living with ease and elegance.
SHA Emirates
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.
SHA Emirates
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.
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay
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.
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay
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.
Orient Express Venezia
Venice - Italy
Rising from centuries of history and reimagined through the lens of modern luxury, Orient Express Venezia unveils a restored 15th-century palace where art, heritage, and the legendary spirit of Orient Express converge in the heart of Venice.
Orient Express Venezia
Venice - Italy
Rising from centuries of history and reimagined through the lens of modern luxury, Orient Express Venezia unveils a restored 15th-century palace where art, heritage, and the legendary spirit of Orient Express converge in the heart of Venice.
JANU Turks & Caicos
Providenciales
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.
JANU Turks & Caicos
Providenciales
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.
Rosewood Hangzhou
Hangzhou - China
In the poetic heart of eastern China, where ancient waterways meet a rapidly evolving skyline, Rosewood Hangzhou emerges as a refined urban retreat — a destination where culture, design, and modern luxury intertwine to create a new rhythm of sophisticated city living.
Rosewood Hangzhou
Hangzhou - China
In the poetic heart of eastern China, where ancient waterways meet a rapidly evolving skyline, Rosewood Hangzhou emerges as a refined urban retreat — a destination where culture, design, and modern luxury intertwine to create a new rhythm of sophisticated city living.
Ubuyu, a Banyan Tree Escape
Ruaha - Tanzania
In the vast, untamed heart of East Africa, where ancient baobabs rise like guardians of time and the rhythm of the wild replaces the noise of the world, Ubuyu, a Banyan Tree Escape invites you to rediscover something rare — a deeper connection to nature, to stillness, and ultimately, to yourself.
Ubuyu, a Banyan Tree Escape
Ruaha - Tanzania
In the vast, untamed heart of East Africa, where ancient baobabs rise like guardians of time and the rhythm of the wild replaces the noise of the world, Ubuyu, a Banyan Tree Escape invites you to rediscover something rare — a deeper connection to nature, to stillness, and ultimately, to yourself.
Four Seasons Caye Chapel
Caye Chapel - Caribbean
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.
Four Seasons Caye Chapel
Caye Chapel - Caribbean
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.
Lily of the Valley Courchevel
Courchevel - France
Perched high above the legendary slopes of Courchevel 1850, where snow muffles every sound and light reflects endlessly on white peaks, Lily of the Valley Courchevel reveals a rare kind of luxury — one rooted in privacy, design precision, and the quiet sophistication of a fully serviced mountain residence.
Lily of the Valley Courchevel
Courchevel - France
Perched high above the legendary slopes of Courchevel 1850, where snow muffles every sound and light reflects endlessly on white peaks, Lily of the Valley Courchevel reveals a rare kind of luxury — one rooted in privacy, design precision, and the quiet sophistication of a fully serviced mountain residence.
Enorme Eos Santorini
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.
Enorme Eos Santorini
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.
Imperial Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto - Japan
Nestled within the historic heart of Kyoto’s celebrated Gion district, Imperial Hotel Kyoto rises as a quietly transformative destination where the soul of Japan’s millennia‑old culture meets singular hospitality. More than a place to stay, this newly opened boutique sanctuary marries heritage, elegant design, and thoughtful service — inviting guests to experience Kyoto not just as a city, but as a living, breathing story.
Imperial Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto - Japan
Nestled within the historic heart of Kyoto’s celebrated Gion district, Imperial Hotel Kyoto rises as a quietly transformative destination where the soul of Japan’s millennia‑old culture meets singular hospitality. More than a place to stay, this newly opened boutique sanctuary marries heritage, elegant design, and thoughtful service — inviting guests to experience Kyoto not just as a city, but as a living, breathing story.
Fairmont Hanoi
Hanoi - Vietnam
In the vibrant heart of Hanoi, where history and modernity intertwine at every corner, Fairmont Hanoi stands as a bold new expression of urban luxury, a place where the spirit of the city, refined design, and world-class hospitality converge to create an unforgettable destination in Vietnam’s capital.
Fairmont Hanoi
Hanoi - Vietnam
In the vibrant heart of Hanoi, where history and modernity intertwine at every corner, Fairmont Hanoi stands as a bold new expression of urban luxury, a place where the spirit of the city, refined design, and world-class hospitality converge to create an unforgettable destination in Vietnam’s capital.
JANU Al Marjan Island
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Stepping onto JANU Al Marjan Island is to arrive at the edge of possibility — a tapestry of white shoreline and endless sea where contemporary elegance and spirited connection shape every moment, and where the spirit of soulful travel finds a new home along the glittering Arabian Gulf.
JANU Al Marjan Island
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Stepping onto JANU Al Marjan Island is to arrive at the edge of possibility — a tapestry of white shoreline and endless sea where contemporary elegance and spirited connection shape every moment, and where the spirit of soulful travel finds a new home along the glittering Arabian Gulf.
JANU Dubai
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
In a city where ambition meets architectural audacity, JANU Dubai emerges as a luminous new landmark — a place where contemporary design, vibrant social energy, and soulful living converge high above the pulse of Dubai’s most dynamic district.
JANU Dubai
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
In a city where ambition meets architectural audacity, JANU Dubai emerges as a luminous new landmark — a place where contemporary design, vibrant social energy, and soulful living converge high above the pulse of Dubai’s most dynamic district.
Rosewood Shenzhen
Shenzhen - China
Set to open in 2026, Rosewood Shenzhen heralds a new chapter in China’s ultra-luxury hospitality scene, where visionary design, cultural celebration, and the city’s unstoppable energy converge in one landmark property at the heart of Shenzhen’s dynamic Pearl River Delta.
Rosewood Shenzhen
Shenzhen - China
Set to open in 2026, Rosewood Shenzhen heralds a new chapter in China’s ultra-luxury hospitality scene, where visionary design, cultural celebration, and the city’s unstoppable energy converge in one landmark property at the heart of Shenzhen’s dynamic Pearl River Delta.
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda - 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.
Rocco Forte Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda - 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.
The St. Regis Budapest
Budapest - Hungary
Opening in Spring 2026, The St. Regis Budapest announces itself as a defining luxury destination in Hungary’s radiant capital — a place where Old World grandeur meets contemporary sophistication, and the slow elegance of ritual unfolds beside the glittering waters of the Danube.
The St. Regis Budapest
Budapest - Hungary
Opening in Spring 2026, The St. Regis Budapest announces itself as a defining luxury destination in Hungary’s radiant capital — a place where Old World grandeur meets contemporary sophistication, and the slow elegance of ritual unfolds beside the glittering waters of the Danube.
Quinta Filippa
Leiria - Portugal
Opening in September 2026, Quinta Filippa emerges as one of Portugal’s most poetic new escapes — a boutique sanctuary where intimate luxury, restorative nature, and deep cultural roots converge to create a place of true renewal and presence.
Quinta Filippa
Leiria - Portugal
Opening in September 2026, Quinta Filippa emerges as one of Portugal’s most poetic new escapes — a boutique sanctuary where intimate luxury, restorative nature, and deep cultural roots converge to create a place of true renewal and presence.
Airelles Palladio, Venice
Venice - Italy
Opening in April 2026, Airelles Palladio, Venice unveils a new chapter in Venetian luxury — a place where history, contemporary design, and the poetry of the lagoon merge into an intimate, sensory experience that invites travelers to rediscover La Serenissima.
Airelles Palladio, Venice
Venice - Italy
Opening in April 2026, Airelles Palladio, Venice unveils a new chapter in Venetian luxury — a place where history, contemporary design, and the poetry of the lagoon merge into an intimate, sensory experience that invites travelers to rediscover La Serenissima.
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc
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.
LUXNAM* Phu Quoc
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.
PURO Budapest
Budapest - Hungary
Opening in 2026, PURO Hotel Budapest introduces a fresh and contemporary voice to the Hungarian capital’s hospitality landscape — a place where design, culture, and the vibrant energy of Pest’s urban soul converge to redefine what it means to experience city living with ease and elegance.
PURO Budapest
Budapest - Hungary
Opening in 2026, PURO Hotel Budapest introduces a fresh and contemporary voice to the Hungarian capital’s hospitality landscape — a place where design, culture, and the vibrant energy of Pest’s urban soul converge to redefine what it means to experience city living with ease and elegance.
SHA Emirates
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.
SHA Emirates
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.
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay
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.
Four Seasons Amaala at Triple Bay
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.
Orient Express Venezia
Venice - Italy
Rising from centuries of history and reimagined through the lens of modern luxury, Orient Express Venezia unveils a restored 15th-century palace where art, heritage, and the legendary spirit of Orient Express converge in the heart of Venice.
Orient Express Venezia
Venice - Italy
Rising from centuries of history and reimagined through the lens of modern luxury, Orient Express Venezia unveils a restored 15th-century palace where art, heritage, and the legendary spirit of Orient Express converge in the heart of Venice.
JANU Turks & Caicos
Providenciales
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.
JANU Turks & Caicos
Providenciales
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.
Rosewood Hangzhou
Hangzhou - China
In the poetic heart of eastern China, where ancient waterways meet a rapidly evolving skyline, Rosewood Hangzhou emerges as a refined urban retreat — a destination where culture, design, and modern luxury intertwine to create a new rhythm of sophisticated city living.
Rosewood Hangzhou
Hangzhou - China
In the poetic heart of eastern China, where ancient waterways meet a rapidly evolving skyline, Rosewood Hangzhou emerges as a refined urban retreat — a destination where culture, design, and modern luxury intertwine to create a new rhythm of sophisticated city living.
Ubuyu, a Banyan Tree Escape
Ruaha - Tanzania
In the vast, untamed heart of East Africa, where ancient baobabs rise like guardians of time and the rhythm of the wild replaces the noise of the world, Ubuyu, a Banyan Tree Escape invites you to rediscover something rare — a deeper connection to nature, to stillness, and ultimately, to yourself.
Ubuyu, a Banyan Tree Escape
Ruaha - Tanzania
In the vast, untamed heart of East Africa, where ancient baobabs rise like guardians of time and the rhythm of the wild replaces the noise of the world, Ubuyu, a Banyan Tree Escape invites you to rediscover something rare — a deeper connection to nature, to stillness, and ultimately, to yourself.
Four Seasons Caye Chapel
Caye Chapel - Caribbean
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.
Four Seasons Caye Chapel
Caye Chapel - Caribbean
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.
Lily of the Valley Courchevel
Courchevel - France
Perched high above the legendary slopes of Courchevel 1850, where snow muffles every sound and light reflects endlessly on white peaks, Lily of the Valley Courchevel reveals a rare kind of luxury — one rooted in privacy, design precision, and the quiet sophistication of a fully serviced mountain residence.
Lily of the Valley Courchevel
Courchevel - France
Perched high above the legendary slopes of Courchevel 1850, where snow muffles every sound and light reflects endlessly on white peaks, Lily of the Valley Courchevel reveals a rare kind of luxury — one rooted in privacy, design precision, and the quiet sophistication of a fully serviced mountain residence.
Enorme Eos Santorini
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.
Enorme Eos Santorini
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.
Imperial Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto - Japan
Nestled within the historic heart of Kyoto’s celebrated Gion district, Imperial Hotel Kyoto rises as a quietly transformative destination where the soul of Japan’s millennia‑old culture meets singular hospitality. More than a place to stay, this newly opened boutique sanctuary marries heritage, elegant design, and thoughtful service — inviting guests to experience Kyoto not just as a city, but as a living, breathing story.
Imperial Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto - Japan
Nestled within the historic heart of Kyoto’s celebrated Gion district, Imperial Hotel Kyoto rises as a quietly transformative destination where the soul of Japan’s millennia‑old culture meets singular hospitality. More than a place to stay, this newly opened boutique sanctuary marries heritage, elegant design, and thoughtful service — inviting guests to experience Kyoto not just as a city, but as a living, breathing story.
Fairmont Hanoi
Hanoi - Vietnam
In the vibrant heart of Hanoi, where history and modernity intertwine at every corner, Fairmont Hanoi stands as a bold new expression of urban luxury, a place where the spirit of the city, refined design, and world-class hospitality converge to create an unforgettable destination in Vietnam’s capital.
Fairmont Hanoi
Hanoi - Vietnam
In the vibrant heart of Hanoi, where history and modernity intertwine at every corner, Fairmont Hanoi stands as a bold new expression of urban luxury, a place where the spirit of the city, refined design, and world-class hospitality converge to create an unforgettable destination in Vietnam’s capital.
JANU Al Marjan Island
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Stepping onto JANU Al Marjan Island is to arrive at the edge of possibility — a tapestry of white shoreline and endless sea where contemporary elegance and spirited connection shape every moment, and where the spirit of soulful travel finds a new home along the glittering Arabian Gulf.
JANU Al Marjan Island
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Stepping onto JANU Al Marjan Island is to arrive at the edge of possibility — a tapestry of white shoreline and endless sea where contemporary elegance and spirited connection shape every moment, and where the spirit of soulful travel finds a new home along the glittering Arabian Gulf.
JANU Dubai
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
In a city where ambition meets architectural audacity, JANU Dubai emerges as a luminous new landmark — a place where contemporary design, vibrant social energy, and soulful living converge high above the pulse of Dubai’s most dynamic district.
JANU Dubai
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
In a city where ambition meets architectural audacity, JANU Dubai emerges as a luminous new landmark — a place where contemporary design, vibrant social energy, and soulful living converge high above the pulse of Dubai’s most dynamic district.
The Most Anticipated Luxury Hotel Openings of 2026
Explore the most remarkable new luxury hotel openings of 2026, where design, innovation, and thoughtful hospitality converge. Carefully curated by The New Stays, this collection brings together newly opened properties redefining modern travel across continents, from intimate retreats in nature to ambitious urban flagships.
Each hotel represents a fresh approach to hospitality. Interiors are carefully considered, combining natural materials, light, and space to create environments that feel alive yet welcoming. Wellness, sustainability, and cultural storytelling are seamlessly woven into the experience, while dining celebrates local flavours with creativity and refinement.
Across cities and remote destinations alike, 2026 marks a year of evolution in the global hotel landscape. Heritage properties are being reimagined for a new generation of travellers, while emerging brands introduce bold concepts with a focus on authenticity, design, and mindful experiences. Boutique hotels breathe new life into classic destinations, and luxury groups explore unexpected locations with imaginative offerings.
What unites the most compelling new hotels of 2026 is a focus on quality, depth, and emotional connection. Architecture is purposeful, wellness is integrated, and luxury is defined by privacy, comfort, and immersive experiences rather than extravagance. Guests are invited to move at their own pace, connect with place, and experience hospitality that feels both contemporary and personal.
From serene countryside sanctuaries to vibrant city addresses, these new hotels reflect the evolution of travel—where experiences matter as much as amenities, and every detail is designed to inspire, restore, and delight. This curated selection showcases the openings set to define the year ahead, offering travellers both a guide to what’s new and inspiration for journeys to come.



















