Resort
Marbella, Spain
9.0
Puente Romano Beach Resort
An Andalusian pueblo-style resort on the Golden Mile built around gardens, a Roman bridge and one of Europe's densest luxury dining line-ups.
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135 hotels found
Resort
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
9.0
Atlantis The Palm
The apex of the Palm Jumeirah and the Middle East's definitive family mega-resort — a 1,500-room ocean-themed palace wrapped around Aquaventure, the world's largest waterpark, and the Lost Chambers aquarium.
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Beach Resort
Diani Beach, Kenya
9.0
Alfajiri Villas
Three staffed private villas on a low cliff above Diani Beach, long regarded as the most exclusive way to end a Kenyan safari on the Indian Ocean.
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Country House
Colerne, United Kingdom
9.0
Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa
A Palladian mansion at the end of a mile-long beech avenue near Bath, with 500 acres, serious cooking and one of England's best country spas.
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Resort
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
8.9
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental
Abu Dhabi's monumental palace hotel pairs gilded Arabian grandeur with Mandarin Oriental polish, a kilometre of private beach and vast landscaped grounds.
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Ski Hotel
Zermatt, Switzerland
8.9
Grand Hotel Zermatterhof
Zermatt's 1879 grande dame, owned by the village's own burghers, with horse-drawn carriage arrivals and the Matterhorn filling the windows.
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City Hotel
Québec City, Canada
8.9
Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
The turreted château above the St Lawrence that defines the Québec City skyline and claims the title of the world's most photographed hotel.
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Wellness Retreat
Hakone, Japan
8.9
Fujiya Hotel
Japan's pioneering Western-style resort hotel, welcoming guests to the hot-spring hills of Miyanoshita since 1878.
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Resort
Malolo Island, Fiji
8.9
Six Senses Fiji
A solar-powered pool-villa resort on Malolo Island in the Mamanucas, bringing Six Senses' wellness and sustainability playbook to Fiji.
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Beach Resort
Soufrière, St Lucia
8.9
Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort
White villas and a pale-sand beach set impossibly between St Lucia's twin Pitons, in the rainforested amphitheatre of Val des Pitons.
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Resort
Urubamba, Peru
8.9
Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa
The Sacred Valley's flagship resort on the Urubamba River, with its own train station for Machu Picchu and the region's finest spa.
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Resort
Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
8.9
Four Seasons Resort Nevis
The Caribbean's great family resort on Pinney's Beach, with Nevis Peak rising behind and a Robert Trent Jones II course climbing its slopes.
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