The best new hotels in 2026
Villa Argentina
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic and just a short walk from Dubrovnik Old Town, Villa Argentina Dubrovnik is one of Croatia's most iconic luxury hotels. Blending the grandeur of a historic seaside villa with contemporary hospitality, this elegant retreat offers timeless Mediterranean charm, lush terraced gardens, and some of the city's most spectacular sea views.
Villa Argentina
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic and just a short walk from Dubrovnik Old Town, Villa Argentina Dubrovnik is one of Croatia's most iconic luxury hotels. Blending the grandeur of a historic seaside villa with contemporary hospitality, this elegant retreat offers timeless Mediterranean charm, lush terraced gardens, and some of the city's most spectacular sea views.
Villa Orsula
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Overlooking the Adriatic Sea and Dubrovnik's UNESCO-listed Old Town, Villa Orsula is one of the Dalmatian coast's most exclusive boutique hotels. Housed in a beautifully restored 1930s villa, this intimate retreat combines historic elegance, contemporary design, and breathtaking views of the city's ancient walls.
Villa Orsula
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Overlooking the Adriatic Sea and Dubrovnik's UNESCO-listed Old Town, Villa Orsula is one of the Dalmatian coast's most exclusive boutique hotels. Housed in a beautifully restored 1930s villa, this intimate retreat combines historic elegance, contemporary design, and breathtaking views of the city's ancient walls.
Arcora Boutique Hotel & Villas
Muonio - Finland
Deep in Finnish Lapland, surrounded by forests, fells, and Arctic silence, Arcora Boutique Hotel & Villas redefines Nordic luxury. Opening in winter 2026 on the edge of Pallas–Yllästunturi National Park, this boutique retreat blends contemporary architecture, immersive nature experiences, and a deeply designed sense of Arctic calm.
Arcora Boutique Hotel & Villas
Muonio - Finland
Deep in Finnish Lapland, surrounded by forests, fells, and Arctic silence, Arcora Boutique Hotel & Villas redefines Nordic luxury. Opening in winter 2026 on the edge of Pallas–Yllästunturi National Park, this boutique retreat blends contemporary architecture, immersive nature experiences, and a deeply designed sense of Arctic calm.
CORI Hornbæk
Hornbæk - Denmark
Set along the Danish Riviera overlooking the Kattegat Sea, CORI Hornbæk Hotel reimagines the classic Scandinavian seaside retreat. Scheduled to open in September 2026, this design-led destination combines restored modernist architecture, refined Nordic interiors, and effortless coastal living.
CORI Hornbæk
Hornbæk - Denmark
Set along the Danish Riviera overlooking the Kattegat Sea, CORI Hornbæk Hotel reimagines the classic Scandinavian seaside retreat. Scheduled to open in September 2026, this design-led destination combines restored modernist architecture, refined Nordic interiors, and effortless coastal living.
Latyrian Hotel
Durrës - Albania
Overlooking the Adriatic Sea along the waterfront of Durrës, Latyrian Hotel celebrates the meeting of Mediterranean heritage and contemporary architecture. Inspired by the Illyrian and Latin civilizations that have shaped Albania's coastline for centuries, this boutique hotel offers a refined vision of modern hospitality where light, proportion, and the sea take center stage.
Latyrian Hotel
Durrës - Albania
Overlooking the Adriatic Sea along the waterfront of Durrës, Latyrian Hotel celebrates the meeting of Mediterranean heritage and contemporary architecture. Inspired by the Illyrian and Latin civilizations that have shaped Albania's coastline for centuries, this boutique hotel offers a refined vision of modern hospitality where light, proportion, and the sea take center stage.
EST Hotel Palais Chotek
Vienna - Austria
In the heart of Vienna’s elegant 9th district, just moments from the Ringstrasse, EST Hotel Palais Chotek reimagines a historic 19th-century palace as a contemporary urban retreat. Set within a former aristocratic residence, the hotel blends imperial architecture with refined modern design, offering a discreet and sophisticated address in Austria’s cultural capital.
EST Hotel Palais Chotek
Vienna - Austria
In the heart of Vienna’s elegant 9th district, just moments from the Ringstrasse, EST Hotel Palais Chotek reimagines a historic 19th-century palace as a contemporary urban retreat. Set within a former aristocratic residence, the hotel blends imperial architecture with refined modern design, offering a discreet and sophisticated address in Austria’s cultural capital.
InterContinental The Red Sea Resort
Shura Island - Saudi Arabia
Set on the pristine waters of the Red Sea, InterContinental The Red Sea Resort is one of the flagship openings of Shura Island, a visionary destination developed as part of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project. Surrounded by turquoise lagoons, coral reefs, and untouched marine ecosystems, this resort redefines contemporary luxury through bold architecture, immersive nature, and world-class hospitality.
InterContinental The Red Sea Resort
Shura Island - Saudi Arabia
Set on the pristine waters of the Red Sea, InterContinental The Red Sea Resort is one of the flagship openings of Shura Island, a visionary destination developed as part of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project. Surrounded by turquoise lagoons, coral reefs, and untouched marine ecosystems, this resort redefines contemporary luxury through bold architecture, immersive nature, and world-class hospitality.
Miraval The Red Sea
Shura Island - Saudi Arabia
On the pristine shores of the Red Sea, within the visionary Shura Island development, Miraval The Red Sea introduces a new era of immersive wellness hospitality. As the first international Miraval resort outside the United States, this adults-only retreat is part of the ambitious Red Sea Global project, one of the world’s most forward-thinking tourism developments.
Miraval The Red Sea
Shura Island - Saudi Arabia
On the pristine shores of the Red Sea, within the visionary Shura Island development, Miraval The Red Sea introduces a new era of immersive wellness hospitality. As the first international Miraval resort outside the United States, this adults-only retreat is part of the ambitious Red Sea Global project, one of the world’s most forward-thinking tourism developments.
Six Senses AMAALA
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
On Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast, overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Six Senses AMAALA is set within the visionary AMAALA destination, one of the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism projects. Framed by desert mountains, mangroves, coral reefs, and untouched beaches, this future resort embodies Six Senses’ signature philosophy of holistic wellbeing, sustainability, and immersive design.
Six Senses AMAALA
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
On Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast, overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Six Senses AMAALA is set within the visionary AMAALA destination, one of the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism projects. Framed by desert mountains, mangroves, coral reefs, and untouched beaches, this future resort embodies Six Senses’ signature philosophy of holistic wellbeing, sustainability, and immersive design.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
Set along the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay introduces a new vision of luxury where wellbeing, nature, and world-class hospitality come together. Opened in 2026 within the visionary AMAALA destination, this exceptional resort is surrounded by the dramatic Hijaz Mountains, pristine beaches, and turquoise lagoons, offering an immersive escape on Saudi Arabia's northwestern coast.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
Set along the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay introduces a new vision of luxury where wellbeing, nature, and world-class hospitality come together. Opened in 2026 within the visionary AMAALA destination, this exceptional resort is surrounded by the dramatic Hijaz Mountains, pristine beaches, and turquoise lagoons, offering an immersive escape on Saudi Arabia's northwestern coast.
Rosewood Amaala
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
Set between the dramatic Hijaz Mountains and the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Rosewood AMAALA introduces a new vision of regenerative luxury in the heart of Triple Bay. As one of the signature resorts within the visionary AMAALA destination by Red Sea Global, the property blends Rosewood's refined hospitality with immersive wellness, exceptional design, and Saudi Arabia's spectacular coastal landscapes.
Rosewood Amaala
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
Set between the dramatic Hijaz Mountains and the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Rosewood AMAALA introduces a new vision of regenerative luxury in the heart of Triple Bay. As one of the signature resorts within the visionary AMAALA destination by Red Sea Global, the property blends Rosewood's refined hospitality with immersive wellness, exceptional design, and Saudi Arabia's spectacular coastal landscapes.
Experimental Roma
Rome - Italy
Just steps from Villa Borghese and the legendary Via Veneto, Experimental Roma brings a fresh perspective to luxury hospitality in the Italian capital. Housed within a former bank in Rome's Ludovisi district, the hotel reinterprets the spirit of La Dolce Vita through striking architecture, bold contemporary design, and a destination restaurant led by acclaimed Italian chef Giovanni Passerini.
Experimental Roma
Rome - Italy
Just steps from Villa Borghese and the legendary Via Veneto, Experimental Roma brings a fresh perspective to luxury hospitality in the Italian capital. Housed within a former bank in Rome's Ludovisi district, the hotel reinterprets the spirit of La Dolce Vita through striking architecture, bold contemporary design, and a destination restaurant led by acclaimed Italian chef Giovanni Passerini.
Villa Augusta
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - France
In the heart of Provence’s Drôme region, Villa Augusta unveils a new identity imagined by Maison Numéro 20. Set within a former Tricastin manor house just outside the charming village of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, this four-star hotel blends heritage, design, and Provençal art de vivre.
Villa Augusta
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - France
In the heart of Provence’s Drôme region, Villa Augusta unveils a new identity imagined by Maison Numéro 20. Set within a former Tricastin manor house just outside the charming village of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, this four-star hotel blends heritage, design, and Provençal art de vivre.
Bliss Terra Janna
Marrakech - Morocco
Set within Marrakech's lush Palm Grove, Bliss Terra Janna reimagines Moroccan hospitality through an intimate retreat where nature, wellness, and contemporary design come together. Surrounded by palm trees, landscaped gardens, and the distant peaks of the Atlas Mountains, this peaceful sanctuary invites guests to slow down and embrace a refined interpretation of Moroccan living.
Bliss Terra Janna
Marrakech - Morocco
Set within Marrakech's lush Palm Grove, Bliss Terra Janna reimagines Moroccan hospitality through an intimate retreat where nature, wellness, and contemporary design come together. Surrounded by palm trees, landscaped gardens, and the distant peaks of the Atlas Mountains, this peaceful sanctuary invites guests to slow down and embrace a refined interpretation of Moroccan living.
Four Seasons Resort The Red Sea at Shura Island
Mer Rouge - Saudi Arabia
Set within The Red Sea destination, Four Seasons Resort The Red Sea at Shura Island introduces a new vision of luxury where contemporary architecture, untouched nature, and world-class hospitality come together. Located on Shura Island, surrounded by pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs, the resort offers an extraordinary escape in one of the world's most remarkable marine environments while embracing a sustainable approach to luxury travel.
Four Seasons Resort The Red Sea at Shura Island
Mer Rouge - Saudi Arabia
Set within The Red Sea destination, Four Seasons Resort The Red Sea at Shura Island introduces a new vision of luxury where contemporary architecture, untouched nature, and world-class hospitality come together. Located on Shura Island, surrounded by pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs, the resort offers an extraordinary escape in one of the world's most remarkable marine environments while embracing a sustainable approach to luxury travel.
Hôtel des Quinconces
Bordeaux
Just steps from the Jardin Public, Hôtel des Quinconces offers an intimate retreat in the heart of Bordeaux. Set within an elegant 19th-century mansion, this five-star boutique hotel combines historic architecture, contemporary design, and personalized hospitality in a peaceful residential setting. With only nine individually designed rooms and suites, it is one of Bordeaux's most exclusive luxury addresses.
Hôtel des Quinconces
Bordeaux
Just steps from the Jardin Public, Hôtel des Quinconces offers an intimate retreat in the heart of Bordeaux. Set within an elegant 19th-century mansion, this five-star boutique hotel combines historic architecture, contemporary design, and personalized hospitality in a peaceful residential setting. With only nine individually designed rooms and suites, it is one of Bordeaux's most exclusive luxury addresses.
Hôtel Les Cimes Bleues
La Baule - France
Just steps from the beach in La Baule, Hôtel Les Cimes Bleues reimagines seaside hospitality through a contemporary vision inspired by the French Atlantic lifestyle. Designed by acclaimed interior architect Dorothée Delaye, this new four-star hotel and spa combines relaxed elegance, light-filled interiors, and the welcoming atmosphere of a private beach house between the ocean and the pine forest.
Hôtel Les Cimes Bleues
La Baule - France
Just steps from the beach in La Baule, Hôtel Les Cimes Bleues reimagines seaside hospitality through a contemporary vision inspired by the French Atlantic lifestyle. Designed by acclaimed interior architect Dorothée Delaye, this new four-star hotel and spa combines relaxed elegance, light-filled interiors, and the welcoming atmosphere of a private beach house between the ocean and the pine forest.
La Maison du Bassin
Cap Ferret - France
In the heart of Cap Ferret's charming fishing village, La Maison du Bassin captures the timeless spirit of a French seaside retreat. With just 17 rooms, a shaded garden, and its iconic restaurant, this intimate hotel celebrates the authentic lifestyle of Arcachon Bay.
La Maison du Bassin
Cap Ferret - France
In the heart of Cap Ferret's charming fishing village, La Maison du Bassin captures the timeless spirit of a French seaside retreat. With just 17 rooms, a shaded garden, and its iconic restaurant, this intimate hotel celebrates the authentic lifestyle of Arcachon Bay.
One&Only Moonlight Basin
Big Sky Montana - United States
One&Only Moonlight Basin will rise in November 2025 in the heart of the wild immensity of Big Sky, Montana, set on 240 acres of unspoiled nature. The authentic experience combines 73 rooms and suites, 19 exceptional cabins and private residences in an architectural setting designed by Olson Kundig, merging wood, glass and stone to frame spectacular alpine panoramas. On the menu: six restaurants and bars, including the Japanese concept by Akira Back, a sumptuous spa, a heated outdoor pool, a kids' club, direct ski access via an exclusive gondola, and year-round adventures intensely outdoorsy — skiing, golf, hiking, fly fishing or kayaking. A subtle alchemy where contemporary luxury, wild immersion and alpine sensoriality create the setting for a unique escape.
One&Only Moonlight Basin
Big Sky Montana - United States
One&Only Moonlight Basin will rise in November 2025 in the heart of the wild immensity of Big Sky, Montana, set on 240 acres of unspoiled nature. The authentic experience combines 73 rooms and suites, 19 exceptional cabins and private residences in an architectural setting designed by Olson Kundig, merging wood, glass and stone to frame spectacular alpine panoramas. On the menu: six restaurants and bars, including the Japanese concept by Akira Back, a sumptuous spa, a heated outdoor pool, a kids' club, direct ski access via an exclusive gondola, and year-round adventures intensely outdoorsy — skiing, golf, hiking, fly fishing or kayaking. A subtle alchemy where contemporary luxury, wild immersion and alpine sensoriality create the setting for a unique escape.
The Lake Como EDITION
Lake Como - Italy
Perched on the western shore of Lake Como, The Lake Como EDITION boldly reinvents the lakeside stay, transforming a former palace into a contemporary luxury retreat with 148 rooms, including 25 suites and 2 penthouses, blending lake views, Calacatta marble, and handcrafted finishes. From the moment you enter, the verdant glass roof, the high-vaulted lobby, and the Neri&Hu design announce the fusion of Italian elegance and cosmopolitan spirit. The hotel offers a range of experiences: exceptional cuisine orchestrated by Chef Mauro Colagreco, a floating pool on the lake with cabanas and a private dock, and walks along the Greenway, all complemented by a cutting-edge spa combining hydrotherapy, sauna, hammam, wellness facilities, and the "Longevity" ritual. The Lake Como EDITION embodies the art of chic and fluid living on one of Italy’s most mythical lakes.
The Lake Como EDITION
Lake Como - Italy
Perched on the western shore of Lake Como, The Lake Como EDITION boldly reinvents the lakeside stay, transforming a former palace into a contemporary luxury retreat with 148 rooms, including 25 suites and 2 penthouses, blending lake views, Calacatta marble, and handcrafted finishes. From the moment you enter, the verdant glass roof, the high-vaulted lobby, and the Neri&Hu design announce the fusion of Italian elegance and cosmopolitan spirit. The hotel offers a range of experiences: exceptional cuisine orchestrated by Chef Mauro Colagreco, a floating pool on the lake with cabanas and a private dock, and walks along the Greenway, all complemented by a cutting-edge spa combining hydrotherapy, sauna, hammam, wellness facilities, and the "Longevity" ritual. The Lake Como EDITION embodies the art of chic and fluid living on one of Italy’s most mythical lakes.
Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita
East Coast - Mauritius
Completely transformed by the London-based studio 1508, the Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita reveals a resolutely contemporary face on the east coast of Mauritius, nestled between shimmering lagoons and verdant hills. Its villas and residences, designed with natural materials and luminous palettes, offer refined comfort while subtly drawing inspiration from local culture. The resort's restaurants offer inventive cuisine that blends Mauritian traditions with international influences, while the wellness area, conceived as a tropical sanctuary, invites relaxation and reconnection with the surrounding nature.
Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita
East Coast - Mauritius
Completely transformed by the London-based studio 1508, the Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita reveals a resolutely contemporary face on the east coast of Mauritius, nestled between shimmering lagoons and verdant hills. Its villas and residences, designed with natural materials and luminous palettes, offer refined comfort while subtly drawing inspiration from local culture. The resort's restaurants offer inventive cuisine that blends Mauritian traditions with international influences, while the wellness area, conceived as a tropical sanctuary, invites relaxation and reconnection with the surrounding nature.
Dar Tantora The House Hotel
Al-Ula - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of AlUla’s old town, DarTantoraTheHouseHotel is a unique boutique hotel that reimagines hospitality by blending the desert’s millennia-old history with understated, sensory luxury. Comprising 30 rooms and suites nestled within restored traditional mud-brick houses, it combines ancestral materials, candlelight, and modern comforts for an immersive experience in the soul of the place. The Joontos restaurant celebrates local ingredients in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, while a spa, infinity pool, yoga, and meditation invite relaxation under the desert’s starry skies. Just steps from winding alleyways, palm oases, and art markets, DarTantora embodies a journey between living heritage and contemporary experience in one of Saudi Arabia’s most captivating landscapes.
Dar Tantora The House Hotel
Al-Ula - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of AlUla’s old town, DarTantoraTheHouseHotel is a unique boutique hotel that reimagines hospitality by blending the desert’s millennia-old history with understated, sensory luxury. Comprising 30 rooms and suites nestled within restored traditional mud-brick houses, it combines ancestral materials, candlelight, and modern comforts for an immersive experience in the soul of the place. The Joontos restaurant celebrates local ingredients in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, while a spa, infinity pool, yoga, and meditation invite relaxation under the desert’s starry skies. Just steps from winding alleyways, palm oases, and art markets, DarTantora embodies a journey between living heritage and contemporary experience in one of Saudi Arabia’s most captivating landscapes.
MIRA Earth Studios
Valle de Guadalupe - Mexico
Nestled between lush jungle and pristine beach on Tulum's north coast, MIRA Earth Studios is a contemporary retreat that reinvents the beach experience with minimalist design and sustainable aesthetics. The hotel offers elegant studios and suites, some with private pools or large terraces overlooking the sea, all designed to invite relaxation and contemplation in a natural setting. The restaurant showcases creative local cuisine, while the bar and common areas foster a convivial and laid-back atmosphere. A true lifestyle destination between forest and ocean, MIRA Earth Studios embodies the bohemian chic spirit of the Riviera Maya.
MIRA Earth Studios
Valle de Guadalupe - Mexico
Nestled between lush jungle and pristine beach on Tulum's north coast, MIRA Earth Studios is a contemporary retreat that reinvents the beach experience with minimalist design and sustainable aesthetics. The hotel offers elegant studios and suites, some with private pools or large terraces overlooking the sea, all designed to invite relaxation and contemplation in a natural setting. The restaurant showcases creative local cuisine, while the bar and common areas foster a convivial and laid-back atmosphere. A true lifestyle destination between forest and ocean, MIRA Earth Studios embodies the bohemian chic spirit of the Riviera Maya.
The Florentin by Althoff Collection
Francfort - Germany
Born from the revival of a historic 1901 villa in Frankfurt am Main’s tranquil Sachsenhausen district, The Florentin by Althoff Collection embodies contemporary elegance in the heart of the city. With 147 rooms and suites—including Signature Suites located in the original villa—the hotel blends light, natural materials, and refined comfort to create a serene atmosphere amidst the surrounding urban bustle. Two sophisticated restaurants, a chic lounge bar, and a spa with an indoor pool and saunas complete the experience, offering guests a haven of elegance and tranquility after a day of exploration. A true urban retreat, the hotel combines sophistication, German hospitality, and the relaxed pace of metropolitan life.
The Florentin by Althoff Collection
Francfort - Germany
Born from the revival of a historic 1901 villa in Frankfurt am Main’s tranquil Sachsenhausen district, The Florentin by Althoff Collection embodies contemporary elegance in the heart of the city. With 147 rooms and suites—including Signature Suites located in the original villa—the hotel blends light, natural materials, and refined comfort to create a serene atmosphere amidst the surrounding urban bustle. Two sophisticated restaurants, a chic lounge bar, and a spa with an indoor pool and saunas complete the experience, offering guests a haven of elegance and tranquility after a day of exploration. A true urban retreat, the hotel combines sophistication, German hospitality, and the relaxed pace of metropolitan life.
Villa Argentina
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic and just a short walk from Dubrovnik Old Town, Villa Argentina Dubrovnik is one of Croatia's most iconic luxury hotels. Blending the grandeur of a historic seaside villa with contemporary hospitality, this elegant retreat offers timeless Mediterranean charm, lush terraced gardens, and some of the city's most spectacular sea views.
Villa Argentina
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic and just a short walk from Dubrovnik Old Town, Villa Argentina Dubrovnik is one of Croatia's most iconic luxury hotels. Blending the grandeur of a historic seaside villa with contemporary hospitality, this elegant retreat offers timeless Mediterranean charm, lush terraced gardens, and some of the city's most spectacular sea views.
Villa Orsula
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Overlooking the Adriatic Sea and Dubrovnik's UNESCO-listed Old Town, Villa Orsula is one of the Dalmatian coast's most exclusive boutique hotels. Housed in a beautifully restored 1930s villa, this intimate retreat combines historic elegance, contemporary design, and breathtaking views of the city's ancient walls.
Villa Orsula
Dubrovnik - Croatia
Overlooking the Adriatic Sea and Dubrovnik's UNESCO-listed Old Town, Villa Orsula is one of the Dalmatian coast's most exclusive boutique hotels. Housed in a beautifully restored 1930s villa, this intimate retreat combines historic elegance, contemporary design, and breathtaking views of the city's ancient walls.
Arcora Boutique Hotel & Villas
Muonio - Finland
Deep in Finnish Lapland, surrounded by forests, fells, and Arctic silence, Arcora Boutique Hotel & Villas redefines Nordic luxury. Opening in winter 2026 on the edge of Pallas–Yllästunturi National Park, this boutique retreat blends contemporary architecture, immersive nature experiences, and a deeply designed sense of Arctic calm.
Arcora Boutique Hotel & Villas
Muonio - Finland
Deep in Finnish Lapland, surrounded by forests, fells, and Arctic silence, Arcora Boutique Hotel & Villas redefines Nordic luxury. Opening in winter 2026 on the edge of Pallas–Yllästunturi National Park, this boutique retreat blends contemporary architecture, immersive nature experiences, and a deeply designed sense of Arctic calm.
CORI Hornbæk
Hornbæk - Denmark
Set along the Danish Riviera overlooking the Kattegat Sea, CORI Hornbæk Hotel reimagines the classic Scandinavian seaside retreat. Scheduled to open in September 2026, this design-led destination combines restored modernist architecture, refined Nordic interiors, and effortless coastal living.
CORI Hornbæk
Hornbæk - Denmark
Set along the Danish Riviera overlooking the Kattegat Sea, CORI Hornbæk Hotel reimagines the classic Scandinavian seaside retreat. Scheduled to open in September 2026, this design-led destination combines restored modernist architecture, refined Nordic interiors, and effortless coastal living.
Latyrian Hotel
Durrës - Albania
Overlooking the Adriatic Sea along the waterfront of Durrës, Latyrian Hotel celebrates the meeting of Mediterranean heritage and contemporary architecture. Inspired by the Illyrian and Latin civilizations that have shaped Albania's coastline for centuries, this boutique hotel offers a refined vision of modern hospitality where light, proportion, and the sea take center stage.
Latyrian Hotel
Durrës - Albania
Overlooking the Adriatic Sea along the waterfront of Durrës, Latyrian Hotel celebrates the meeting of Mediterranean heritage and contemporary architecture. Inspired by the Illyrian and Latin civilizations that have shaped Albania's coastline for centuries, this boutique hotel offers a refined vision of modern hospitality where light, proportion, and the sea take center stage.
EST Hotel Palais Chotek
Vienna - Austria
In the heart of Vienna’s elegant 9th district, just moments from the Ringstrasse, EST Hotel Palais Chotek reimagines a historic 19th-century palace as a contemporary urban retreat. Set within a former aristocratic residence, the hotel blends imperial architecture with refined modern design, offering a discreet and sophisticated address in Austria’s cultural capital.
EST Hotel Palais Chotek
Vienna - Austria
In the heart of Vienna’s elegant 9th district, just moments from the Ringstrasse, EST Hotel Palais Chotek reimagines a historic 19th-century palace as a contemporary urban retreat. Set within a former aristocratic residence, the hotel blends imperial architecture with refined modern design, offering a discreet and sophisticated address in Austria’s cultural capital.
InterContinental The Red Sea Resort
Shura Island - Saudi Arabia
Set on the pristine waters of the Red Sea, InterContinental The Red Sea Resort is one of the flagship openings of Shura Island, a visionary destination developed as part of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project. Surrounded by turquoise lagoons, coral reefs, and untouched marine ecosystems, this resort redefines contemporary luxury through bold architecture, immersive nature, and world-class hospitality.
InterContinental The Red Sea Resort
Shura Island - Saudi Arabia
Set on the pristine waters of the Red Sea, InterContinental The Red Sea Resort is one of the flagship openings of Shura Island, a visionary destination developed as part of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project. Surrounded by turquoise lagoons, coral reefs, and untouched marine ecosystems, this resort redefines contemporary luxury through bold architecture, immersive nature, and world-class hospitality.
Miraval The Red Sea
Shura Island - Saudi Arabia
On the pristine shores of the Red Sea, within the visionary Shura Island development, Miraval The Red Sea introduces a new era of immersive wellness hospitality. As the first international Miraval resort outside the United States, this adults-only retreat is part of the ambitious Red Sea Global project, one of the world’s most forward-thinking tourism developments.
Miraval The Red Sea
Shura Island - Saudi Arabia
On the pristine shores of the Red Sea, within the visionary Shura Island development, Miraval The Red Sea introduces a new era of immersive wellness hospitality. As the first international Miraval resort outside the United States, this adults-only retreat is part of the ambitious Red Sea Global project, one of the world’s most forward-thinking tourism developments.
Six Senses AMAALA
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
On Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast, overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Six Senses AMAALA is set within the visionary AMAALA destination, one of the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism projects. Framed by desert mountains, mangroves, coral reefs, and untouched beaches, this future resort embodies Six Senses’ signature philosophy of holistic wellbeing, sustainability, and immersive design.
Six Senses AMAALA
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
On Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast, overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Six Senses AMAALA is set within the visionary AMAALA destination, one of the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism projects. Framed by desert mountains, mangroves, coral reefs, and untouched beaches, this future resort embodies Six Senses’ signature philosophy of holistic wellbeing, sustainability, and immersive design.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
Set along the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay introduces a new vision of luxury where wellbeing, nature, and world-class hospitality come together. Opened in 2026 within the visionary AMAALA destination, this exceptional resort is surrounded by the dramatic Hijaz Mountains, pristine beaches, and turquoise lagoons, offering an immersive escape on Saudi Arabia's northwestern coast.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
Set along the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay introduces a new vision of luxury where wellbeing, nature, and world-class hospitality come together. Opened in 2026 within the visionary AMAALA destination, this exceptional resort is surrounded by the dramatic Hijaz Mountains, pristine beaches, and turquoise lagoons, offering an immersive escape on Saudi Arabia's northwestern coast.
Rosewood Amaala
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
Set between the dramatic Hijaz Mountains and the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Rosewood AMAALA introduces a new vision of regenerative luxury in the heart of Triple Bay. As one of the signature resorts within the visionary AMAALA destination by Red Sea Global, the property blends Rosewood's refined hospitality with immersive wellness, exceptional design, and Saudi Arabia's spectacular coastal landscapes.
Rosewood Amaala
Triple Bay - Saudi Arabia
Set between the dramatic Hijaz Mountains and the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, Rosewood AMAALA introduces a new vision of regenerative luxury in the heart of Triple Bay. As one of the signature resorts within the visionary AMAALA destination by Red Sea Global, the property blends Rosewood's refined hospitality with immersive wellness, exceptional design, and Saudi Arabia's spectacular coastal landscapes.
Experimental Roma
Rome - Italy
Just steps from Villa Borghese and the legendary Via Veneto, Experimental Roma brings a fresh perspective to luxury hospitality in the Italian capital. Housed within a former bank in Rome's Ludovisi district, the hotel reinterprets the spirit of La Dolce Vita through striking architecture, bold contemporary design, and a destination restaurant led by acclaimed Italian chef Giovanni Passerini.
Experimental Roma
Rome - Italy
Just steps from Villa Borghese and the legendary Via Veneto, Experimental Roma brings a fresh perspective to luxury hospitality in the Italian capital. Housed within a former bank in Rome's Ludovisi district, the hotel reinterprets the spirit of La Dolce Vita through striking architecture, bold contemporary design, and a destination restaurant led by acclaimed Italian chef Giovanni Passerini.
Villa Augusta
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - France
In the heart of Provence’s Drôme region, Villa Augusta unveils a new identity imagined by Maison Numéro 20. Set within a former Tricastin manor house just outside the charming village of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, this four-star hotel blends heritage, design, and Provençal art de vivre.
Villa Augusta
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - France
In the heart of Provence’s Drôme region, Villa Augusta unveils a new identity imagined by Maison Numéro 20. Set within a former Tricastin manor house just outside the charming village of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, this four-star hotel blends heritage, design, and Provençal art de vivre.
Bliss Terra Janna
Marrakech - Morocco
Set within Marrakech's lush Palm Grove, Bliss Terra Janna reimagines Moroccan hospitality through an intimate retreat where nature, wellness, and contemporary design come together. Surrounded by palm trees, landscaped gardens, and the distant peaks of the Atlas Mountains, this peaceful sanctuary invites guests to slow down and embrace a refined interpretation of Moroccan living.
Bliss Terra Janna
Marrakech - Morocco
Set within Marrakech's lush Palm Grove, Bliss Terra Janna reimagines Moroccan hospitality through an intimate retreat where nature, wellness, and contemporary design come together. Surrounded by palm trees, landscaped gardens, and the distant peaks of the Atlas Mountains, this peaceful sanctuary invites guests to slow down and embrace a refined interpretation of Moroccan living.
Four Seasons Resort The Red Sea at Shura Island
Mer Rouge - Saudi Arabia
Set within The Red Sea destination, Four Seasons Resort The Red Sea at Shura Island introduces a new vision of luxury where contemporary architecture, untouched nature, and world-class hospitality come together. Located on Shura Island, surrounded by pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs, the resort offers an extraordinary escape in one of the world's most remarkable marine environments while embracing a sustainable approach to luxury travel.
Four Seasons Resort The Red Sea at Shura Island
Mer Rouge - Saudi Arabia
Set within The Red Sea destination, Four Seasons Resort The Red Sea at Shura Island introduces a new vision of luxury where contemporary architecture, untouched nature, and world-class hospitality come together. Located on Shura Island, surrounded by pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs, the resort offers an extraordinary escape in one of the world's most remarkable marine environments while embracing a sustainable approach to luxury travel.
Hôtel des Quinconces
Bordeaux
Just steps from the Jardin Public, Hôtel des Quinconces offers an intimate retreat in the heart of Bordeaux. Set within an elegant 19th-century mansion, this five-star boutique hotel combines historic architecture, contemporary design, and personalized hospitality in a peaceful residential setting. With only nine individually designed rooms and suites, it is one of Bordeaux's most exclusive luxury addresses.
Hôtel des Quinconces
Bordeaux
Just steps from the Jardin Public, Hôtel des Quinconces offers an intimate retreat in the heart of Bordeaux. Set within an elegant 19th-century mansion, this five-star boutique hotel combines historic architecture, contemporary design, and personalized hospitality in a peaceful residential setting. With only nine individually designed rooms and suites, it is one of Bordeaux's most exclusive luxury addresses.
Hôtel Les Cimes Bleues
La Baule - France
Just steps from the beach in La Baule, Hôtel Les Cimes Bleues reimagines seaside hospitality through a contemporary vision inspired by the French Atlantic lifestyle. Designed by acclaimed interior architect Dorothée Delaye, this new four-star hotel and spa combines relaxed elegance, light-filled interiors, and the welcoming atmosphere of a private beach house between the ocean and the pine forest.
Hôtel Les Cimes Bleues
La Baule - France
Just steps from the beach in La Baule, Hôtel Les Cimes Bleues reimagines seaside hospitality through a contemporary vision inspired by the French Atlantic lifestyle. Designed by acclaimed interior architect Dorothée Delaye, this new four-star hotel and spa combines relaxed elegance, light-filled interiors, and the welcoming atmosphere of a private beach house between the ocean and the pine forest.
La Maison du Bassin
Cap Ferret - France
In the heart of Cap Ferret's charming fishing village, La Maison du Bassin captures the timeless spirit of a French seaside retreat. With just 17 rooms, a shaded garden, and its iconic restaurant, this intimate hotel celebrates the authentic lifestyle of Arcachon Bay.
La Maison du Bassin
Cap Ferret - France
In the heart of Cap Ferret's charming fishing village, La Maison du Bassin captures the timeless spirit of a French seaside retreat. With just 17 rooms, a shaded garden, and its iconic restaurant, this intimate hotel celebrates the authentic lifestyle of Arcachon Bay.
One&Only Moonlight Basin
Big Sky Montana - United States
One&Only Moonlight Basin will rise in November 2025 in the heart of the wild immensity of Big Sky, Montana, set on 240 acres of unspoiled nature. The authentic experience combines 73 rooms and suites, 19 exceptional cabins and private residences in an architectural setting designed by Olson Kundig, merging wood, glass and stone to frame spectacular alpine panoramas. On the menu: six restaurants and bars, including the Japanese concept by Akira Back, a sumptuous spa, a heated outdoor pool, a kids' club, direct ski access via an exclusive gondola, and year-round adventures intensely outdoorsy — skiing, golf, hiking, fly fishing or kayaking. A subtle alchemy where contemporary luxury, wild immersion and alpine sensoriality create the setting for a unique escape.
One&Only Moonlight Basin
Big Sky Montana - United States
One&Only Moonlight Basin will rise in November 2025 in the heart of the wild immensity of Big Sky, Montana, set on 240 acres of unspoiled nature. The authentic experience combines 73 rooms and suites, 19 exceptional cabins and private residences in an architectural setting designed by Olson Kundig, merging wood, glass and stone to frame spectacular alpine panoramas. On the menu: six restaurants and bars, including the Japanese concept by Akira Back, a sumptuous spa, a heated outdoor pool, a kids' club, direct ski access via an exclusive gondola, and year-round adventures intensely outdoorsy — skiing, golf, hiking, fly fishing or kayaking. A subtle alchemy where contemporary luxury, wild immersion and alpine sensoriality create the setting for a unique escape.
The Lake Como EDITION
Lake Como - Italy
Perched on the western shore of Lake Como, The Lake Como EDITION boldly reinvents the lakeside stay, transforming a former palace into a contemporary luxury retreat with 148 rooms, including 25 suites and 2 penthouses, blending lake views, Calacatta marble, and handcrafted finishes. From the moment you enter, the verdant glass roof, the high-vaulted lobby, and the Neri&Hu design announce the fusion of Italian elegance and cosmopolitan spirit. The hotel offers a range of experiences: exceptional cuisine orchestrated by Chef Mauro Colagreco, a floating pool on the lake with cabanas and a private dock, and walks along the Greenway, all complemented by a cutting-edge spa combining hydrotherapy, sauna, hammam, wellness facilities, and the "Longevity" ritual. The Lake Como EDITION embodies the art of chic and fluid living on one of Italy’s most mythical lakes.
The Lake Como EDITION
Lake Como - Italy
Perched on the western shore of Lake Como, The Lake Como EDITION boldly reinvents the lakeside stay, transforming a former palace into a contemporary luxury retreat with 148 rooms, including 25 suites and 2 penthouses, blending lake views, Calacatta marble, and handcrafted finishes. From the moment you enter, the verdant glass roof, the high-vaulted lobby, and the Neri&Hu design announce the fusion of Italian elegance and cosmopolitan spirit. The hotel offers a range of experiences: exceptional cuisine orchestrated by Chef Mauro Colagreco, a floating pool on the lake with cabanas and a private dock, and walks along the Greenway, all complemented by a cutting-edge spa combining hydrotherapy, sauna, hammam, wellness facilities, and the "Longevity" ritual. The Lake Como EDITION embodies the art of chic and fluid living on one of Italy’s most mythical lakes.
Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita
East Coast - Mauritius
Completely transformed by the London-based studio 1508, the Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita reveals a resolutely contemporary face on the east coast of Mauritius, nestled between shimmering lagoons and verdant hills. Its villas and residences, designed with natural materials and luminous palettes, offer refined comfort while subtly drawing inspiration from local culture. The resort's restaurants offer inventive cuisine that blends Mauritian traditions with international influences, while the wellness area, conceived as a tropical sanctuary, invites relaxation and reconnection with the surrounding nature.
Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita
East Coast - Mauritius
Completely transformed by the London-based studio 1508, the Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita reveals a resolutely contemporary face on the east coast of Mauritius, nestled between shimmering lagoons and verdant hills. Its villas and residences, designed with natural materials and luminous palettes, offer refined comfort while subtly drawing inspiration from local culture. The resort's restaurants offer inventive cuisine that blends Mauritian traditions with international influences, while the wellness area, conceived as a tropical sanctuary, invites relaxation and reconnection with the surrounding nature.
Dar Tantora The House Hotel
Al-Ula - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of AlUla’s old town, DarTantoraTheHouseHotel is a unique boutique hotel that reimagines hospitality by blending the desert’s millennia-old history with understated, sensory luxury. Comprising 30 rooms and suites nestled within restored traditional mud-brick houses, it combines ancestral materials, candlelight, and modern comforts for an immersive experience in the soul of the place. The Joontos restaurant celebrates local ingredients in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, while a spa, infinity pool, yoga, and meditation invite relaxation under the desert’s starry skies. Just steps from winding alleyways, palm oases, and art markets, DarTantora embodies a journey between living heritage and contemporary experience in one of Saudi Arabia’s most captivating landscapes.
Dar Tantora The House Hotel
Al-Ula - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of AlUla’s old town, DarTantoraTheHouseHotel is a unique boutique hotel that reimagines hospitality by blending the desert’s millennia-old history with understated, sensory luxury. Comprising 30 rooms and suites nestled within restored traditional mud-brick houses, it combines ancestral materials, candlelight, and modern comforts for an immersive experience in the soul of the place. The Joontos restaurant celebrates local ingredients in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, while a spa, infinity pool, yoga, and meditation invite relaxation under the desert’s starry skies. Just steps from winding alleyways, palm oases, and art markets, DarTantora embodies a journey between living heritage and contemporary experience in one of Saudi Arabia’s most captivating landscapes.
MIRA Earth Studios
Valle de Guadalupe - Mexico
Nestled between lush jungle and pristine beach on Tulum's north coast, MIRA Earth Studios is a contemporary retreat that reinvents the beach experience with minimalist design and sustainable aesthetics. The hotel offers elegant studios and suites, some with private pools or large terraces overlooking the sea, all designed to invite relaxation and contemplation in a natural setting. The restaurant showcases creative local cuisine, while the bar and common areas foster a convivial and laid-back atmosphere. A true lifestyle destination between forest and ocean, MIRA Earth Studios embodies the bohemian chic spirit of the Riviera Maya.
MIRA Earth Studios
Valle de Guadalupe - Mexico
Nestled between lush jungle and pristine beach on Tulum's north coast, MIRA Earth Studios is a contemporary retreat that reinvents the beach experience with minimalist design and sustainable aesthetics. The hotel offers elegant studios and suites, some with private pools or large terraces overlooking the sea, all designed to invite relaxation and contemplation in a natural setting. The restaurant showcases creative local cuisine, while the bar and common areas foster a convivial and laid-back atmosphere. A true lifestyle destination between forest and ocean, MIRA Earth Studios embodies the bohemian chic spirit of the Riviera Maya.
The Florentin by Althoff Collection
Francfort - Germany
Born from the revival of a historic 1901 villa in Frankfurt am Main’s tranquil Sachsenhausen district, The Florentin by Althoff Collection embodies contemporary elegance in the heart of the city. With 147 rooms and suites—including Signature Suites located in the original villa—the hotel blends light, natural materials, and refined comfort to create a serene atmosphere amidst the surrounding urban bustle. Two sophisticated restaurants, a chic lounge bar, and a spa with an indoor pool and saunas complete the experience, offering guests a haven of elegance and tranquility after a day of exploration. A true urban retreat, the hotel combines sophistication, German hospitality, and the relaxed pace of metropolitan life.
The Florentin by Althoff Collection
Francfort - Germany
Born from the revival of a historic 1901 villa in Frankfurt am Main’s tranquil Sachsenhausen district, The Florentin by Althoff Collection embodies contemporary elegance in the heart of the city. With 147 rooms and suites—including Signature Suites located in the original villa—the hotel blends light, natural materials, and refined comfort to create a serene atmosphere amidst the surrounding urban bustle. Two sophisticated restaurants, a chic lounge bar, and a spa with an indoor pool and saunas complete the experience, offering guests a haven of elegance and tranquility after a day of exploration. A true urban retreat, the hotel combines sophistication, German hospitality, and the relaxed pace of metropolitan life.
The Best New Hotels of 2026: Openings, Design and Exceptional Experiences
A New Generation of Luxury Hotels in 2026
In 2026, new hotels opening around the world embody a new vision of travel. Combining visionary design, sustainable architecture, holistic wellness and immersive experiences, these new addresses are redefining the codes of contemporary luxury. More than just places to stay, these hotels are becoming true destinations. They respond to the evolving expectations of modern travelers: meaningful experiences, a strong connection to their surroundings, a more responsible approach and deeply personalized hospitality.
New Hotel Openings Around the World in 2026
In the Mediterranean, new luxury hotels opening in 2026 focus on architecture that blends seamlessly with the landscape. Natural materials, contemporary lines, Mediterranean gardens and spectacular sea views create elegant and timeless experiences. In the Caribbean, new hotel openings are embracing privacy and complete disconnection. Open-air suites surrounded by nature, untouched beaches, wellness treatments and ocean experiences create exclusive escapes designed for slowing down. In Asia, new hotels celebrate slow living, local craftsmanship and ancient traditions. These immersive retreats combine minimalist design, wellness programs and meaningful cultural experiences. In Latin America, 2026 hotel openings are set within breathtaking landscapes, from lush jungles to dramatic mountains and untouched wilderness. These sustainable hotels prioritize a respectful approach to nature and local communities. In the Middle East, especially Saudi Arabia, major new hotel projects are unveiling a futuristic vision of luxury. Between vast deserts, the Red Sea coastline and ambitious cultural developments, these destinations combine bold architecture, innovation and unforgettable experiences.
2026 Trends: A More Sustainable and Experiential Luxury
The new hotels of 2026 share a common philosophy: creating more authentic and conscious travel experiences. Sustainable architecture, responsible materials, local gastronomy, innovative wellness programs and cultural immersion are becoming the new symbols of luxury. These 2026 hotel openings are no longer simply about accommodation, but about creating a complete travel experience.
The Stay Some Days Selection
Stay Some Days reveals a curated selection of the most anticipated new hotels of 2026. Each address is chosen for its unique identity, architecture, surroundings and the quality of the experience it offers. Discover the hotels shaping the future of travel: inspiring, sustainable and designed for travelers seeking exceptional stays.

















