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The world’s finest hotels.

Every property researched and profiled by the Browntravels editorial team. Sponsored placements are always clearly labelled.

201 hotels found

Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
City Hotel

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

8.8

Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur's establishment address beside the Petronas Twin Towers, with an infinity pool suspended over KLCC Park and the towers filling every window.

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Hotel Excelsior on the Dubrovnik shoreline facing the old town walls
Beach Resort

Dubrovnik, Croatia

8.8

Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik's seafront classic since 1913, gazing across the Adriatic to the old town walls and Lokrum island.

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Grand Pacific Hotel, Suva
City Hotel

Suva, Fiji

8.8

Grand Pacific Hotel

Fiji's 'GPH', a 1914 harbourfront grande dame built for the ocean-liner era and restored to its white-columned glory in Suva.

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Turquoise Indian Ocean seafront by Park Hyatt Zanzibar in Stone Town
City Hotel

Stone Town, Tanzania

8.8

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

A restored seafront mansion on the edge of UNESCO-listed Stone Town, pairing Zanzibari heritage with an infinity pool facing the Indian Ocean.

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Ochre and terracotta village-style buildings of Hôtel Byblos around its pool courtyard
Resort

Saint-Tropez, France

8.8

Hôtel Byblos

The 1967 village-within-a-village above the Place des Lices, whose pool courtyard and Les Caves du Roy nightclub wrote much of the St-Tropez legend.

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Stone-and-glass terraces of Daios Cove resort descending to a private sandy cove
Resort

Agios Nikolaos, Greece

8.8

Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas

A contemporary amphitheatre of stone and glass terraced into a private cove near Agios Nikolaos, with a sandy beach at its heart.

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Whitewashed terraces of Santa Marina resort descending to its private beach on Ornos Bay
Beach Resort

Ornos, Greece

8.8

Santa Marina, A Luxury Collection Resort

The only resort on Mykonos with its own private sandy beach, spread over a peninsula at Ornos Bay with Buddha-Bar Beach glamour on tap.

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Whitewashed buildings and infinity pools on the Oia caldera cliff at Katikies Santorini
Resort

Oia, Greece

8.8

Katikies Santorini

Whitewashed cave suites carved into Oia's caldera cliff, with tiered infinity pools suspended above the Aegean and Santorini's fabled sunsets.

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Whitewashed courtyard and pampas setting of Estancia Vik José Ignacio
Country House

José Ignacio, Uruguay

8.8

Estancia Vik José Ignacio

An art-filled contemporary estancia on rolling pampas behind José Ignacio, where Uruguayan artists shaped every suite.

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Book-lined concrete atrium of Stamba Hotel in a converted Soviet publishing house in Tbilisi
City Hotel

Tbilisi, Georgia

8.8

Stamba Hotel

A Soviet publishing house transformed into Tbilisi's design landmark, with book-lined lobbies, soaring lofts and a glass-bottomed rooftop pool.

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Modern facade of The Charles Hotel overlooking the greenery of Munich's Old Botanical Garden
City Hotel

Munich, Germany

8.8

The Charles Hotel

Rocco Forte's contemporary Munich house beside the Old Botanical Garden, with the city's longest hotel pool and Italian ease.

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Private-pool suites and gardens of Eden Roc Cap Cana near the Caletón cove
Resort

Cap Cana, Dominican Republic

8.8

Eden Roc Cap Cana

A Relais & Châteaux enclave of private-pool suites in the gated Cap Cana estate, with a Riviera-style flourish rare in the Dominican Republic.

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