“Robb Report has compiled a select list of luxury properties that have ascended to a rarefied pantheon: classic hotels around the world that transcend trends to achieve genuine—and sustained—greatness.”
To create this prestigious list, Robb Report tapped into the expertise of 21 Travel Masters—esteemed professionals with unparalleled knowledge of the luxury travel industry. Each Travel Master provided their recommendations, drawing from their firsthand experiences and deep connections within the industry. The result is a meticulously curated selection of hotels, resorts, and lodges that have earned accolades and unwavering loyalty from both experts and discerning clientele.
The chosen properties in the Top 50 list embody the pinnacle of luxury hospitality. Whether they are centuries-old establishments or modern architectural marvels, these hotels share a commitment to delivering unparalleled experiences. From opulent city-center hideaways to sprawling country estates, they offer a diverse range of settings, each with its unique charm and allure. What unites them is an unwavering dedication to excellence, setting the gold standard for luxury accommodations across the globe.
From the European classics that evoke a sense of timeless elegance to lesser-known destinations that surprise and delight, the list showcases the breadth and diversity of luxury hospitality. While some iconic cities and vacation hotspots may be absent, the exclusivity of this collection only serves as a call to action for hoteliers to strive for excellence and secure a coveted spot on future lists.
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