Resort
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
9.2
Atlantis The Royal
A sculptural mega-resort on the Palm where stacked-block architecture, sky pools and a deep bench of celebrity-chef dining redefine Dubai showmanship.
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The Directory
The world’s finest hotels.
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135 hotels found
Ski Hotel
St. Moritz, Switzerland
9.2
Badrutt's Palace
The turreted 1896 landmark of Alpine society hotel-keeping, where St. Moritz glamour, lake views and ski-season theatre converge.
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Country House
Cong, Ireland
9.2
Ashford Castle
An 800-year-old castle estate on Lough Corrib where falconry, wood-panelled halls and Irish warmth make fairy-tale luxury feel real.
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Resort
Palm Beach, United States
9.2
The Breakers
Henry Flagler's oceanfront Italian Renaissance palace of 1926, still family-owned and still the social anchor of Palm Beach.
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Resort
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
9.2
Jumeirah Al Qasr
The palatial heart of Madinat Jumeirah, where abra-laced waterways, private beach and Burj Al Arab views meet Arabian summer-palace grandeur.
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City Hotel
Cairo, Egypt
9.2
Marriott Mena House
The 19th-century hunting lodge turned legendary hotel at the foot of the Giza plateau, where the Great Pyramid fills the view from breakfast.
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Ski Hotel
Gstaad, Switzerland
9.2
Gstaad Palace
The turreted, family-owned castle-hotel above Gstaad since 1913, winter court of the Alps' most discreetly glamorous village.
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Lakeside Hotel
Lake Louise, Canada
9.2
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
The century-old railway chateau on the shore of Lake Louise, facing turquoise water and the Victoria Glacier in the heart of Banff National Park.
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Ski Hotel
Courchevel, France
9.2
Les Airelles Courchevel
A fairytale Austro-Hungarian palace in the Jardin Alpin, famed for lavish family programming and some of the most theatrical service in the Alps.
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Resort
Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.2
Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai
Lanna-style pavilions and pool villas arranged around working rice terraces in the Mae Rim valley, with water buffalo and mountain mist as neighbours.
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Ski Hotel
St. Moritz, Switzerland
9.2
Suvretta House
A castle-like 1912 grand hotel in its own quiet valley outside St. Moritz, with a private ski lift onto the Corviglia slopes.
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Beach Resort
St James, Barbados
9.2
Sandy Lane
Barbados' Palladian coral-stone legend on the platinum west coast, with three golf courses including the Tom Fazio-designed Green Monkey.
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