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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.

162 hotels found

Belle Époque facade and courtyard drive of the Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo
City Hotel

Monte Carlo, Monaco

8.9

Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo

The connoisseur's Monte Carlo palace: a Belle Époque house steps from the Casino, with Jacques Garcia interiors and a celebrated dining heritage.

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Lodge-style architecture and heated pool of Tambo del Inka beside the Urubamba River
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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Pinney's Beach and palm gardens of Four Seasons Resort Nevis with Nevis Peak rising behind
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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Hotel Bayerischer Hof, Munich
City Hotel

Munich, Germany

8.8

Hotel Bayerischer Hof

Munich's family-owned institution since 1841 on Promenadeplatz, spanning a mirrored 19th-century bar, a jazz club and a rooftop spa by Andrée Putman.

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Grandhotel Pupp, Karlovy Vary
Wellness Retreat

Karlovy Vary, Czechia

8.8

Grandhotel Pupp

Karlovy Vary's neo-baroque colossus with roots in 1701, spa-town host to composers, emperors and the town's famous film festival.

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City lights of Amman viewed from the hilltop Four Seasons Hotel Amman
City Hotel

Amman, Jordan

8.8

Four Seasons Hotel Amman

Amman's benchmark hotel on a hilltop in the leafy Fifth Circle district, pairing sweeping city views with the most polished service in Jordan.

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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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Schist and glass lodge of Kinloch Manor above fairways running down towards Lake Taupo
Country House

Taupo, New Zealand

8.8

Kinloch Manor & Villas

A hilltop lodge above Lake Taupo paired with a Jack Nicklaus Signature course, mixing links-style golf with big-lake panoramas.

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Solitaire Lodge on its forested headland above Lake Tarawera with Mount Tarawera beyond
Lakeside Hotel

Rotorua, New Zealand

8.8

Solitaire Lodge

A nine-suite lodge on a private headland in Lake Tarawera, facing the volcano across some of Rotorua's most storied waters.

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Timber cottage suites of Hermitage Bay behind a secluded white-sand beach in Antigua
Beach Resort

St Mary's, Antigua and Barbuda

8.8

Hermitage Bay

Thirty timber cottages on a secluded west-coast bay, pairing barefoot all-inclusive luxury with one of Antigua's most beautiful beaches.

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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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Honey-stone Georgian facade of The Gainsborough Bath Spa near the Roman Baths
Wellness Retreat

Bath, United Kingdom

8.8

The Gainsborough Bath Spa

The only hotel where guests can bathe in Bath's natural thermal waters, in a pair of listed Georgian buildings beside the Roman Baths.

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