10 New Luxury Stay Destinations in prime travel destinations across the globe.
All listings are exclusively selected by ILTHA editors.
#1 – Nobu Marrakech, Morocco
Nobu Hotel Marrakech will be located in the Hivernage district, steps from the historic heart of the city, souks and vibrant Djemaa el-Fna. Transformed into a luxury lifestyle destination, the hotel will house 71 spacious guest rooms and suites, a selection of dynamic dining venues and rooftop spaces, 2,000 square meters of luxurious spa and fitness center, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and meeting and event space.
#2 – El Vicenç, Spain
Every careful detail of El Vicenç is designed to remind you of a moment in the past, the very essence of your first trip, the first moment you felt that freedom of being able to visit remote places, memories of happiness and joy. Each room has a view over the sea, so you can watch the waves crash up against the rocks. The lobby is full of top-quality tourist-attraction brochures and magazines like National Geographic, so you can plan where you want to go next.
#3 – Conrad, Los Angeles
The Conrad Hotel & Resorts combines contemporary design, sophisticated amenities, and personalized service to provide exceptional travel experiences all over the world. The hotel will offer 305 contemporary guest rooms—many with views of the Walt Disney Concert Hall and beyond—plus a spa, indoor-outdoor lobby and 16,000-square-foot rooftop terrace with a private pool deck overlooking the cityscape. In addition to the in-house bars and restaurants, guests will find plenty of hangouts in the Grand complex, along with free arts programs, live concerts and other events.
#4 – JW Marriott Jeju Resort & Spa, Korea
Jeju is known as the Hawaii of Korea, a tropical island where balmy temperatures, surf-friendly seas and exciting activities abound. It may soon be more popular with visitors from farther afield, thanks to the arrival of JW Marriott’s first property on the island. The 535-room resort will offer visitors an unprecedented level of luxury thanks to its luxurious designs, exquisite dining options and unparalleled amenities, including a surf pool, Korean-style sauna and a spa with a glass roof so guests can watch the stars twinkle overhead.
#5 – Park Hyatt, Jakarta
The Park Hyatt Jakarta will occupy the top 17 floors of the new 37-story MNC Land Tower in the heart of Jakarta. Taking its cues from Jakarta’s cultural diversity and its balance between the urban and natural worlds, the hotel will feature sophisticated interiors by Conran+Partners, five eclectic drinking and dining venues, an outdoor pool and a 35th-floor fitness center with sweeping views of the city. The 220 rooms and suites will have deep-soaking marble baths and custom Le Labo products.
#6 – Banyan Tree Ilha Caldeira, Mozambique
Banyan Tree Group is bringing its first African property to the remote and stunningly beautiful Ilha Caldeira in Mozambique. The island, which was previously uninhabited, is part of the Primeiras and Segundas Archipelago—Africa’s largest marine reserve and home to a large percentage of Mozambique’s intact living corals—and will be the site of a new ultra-exclusive resort.
#7 – Wildflower Farms, Hudson Valley, NYC
Just 90 minutes north of NYC, this Auberge Resorts Collection property is tucked among 140 acres dotted with orchards, gardens, a farm and grazing animals. The 65 freestanding accommodations at the new Auberge Wildflower are outfitted with wood floors, ceilings and fireplaces and have views of white pines and native perennials. A 9,000 square-foot spa has an indoor saltwater pool and outdoor hot tubs, while the central restaurant will be built around an open kitchen. Guests can learn about the land through hands-on farming and foraging experiences, cooking classes, picnics and more.
#8 – The Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville, South Carolina
On the banks of the Reedy River, Kessler is introducing a luxury boutique hotel capturing the architectural expression of a traditional park lodge. The Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville will offer guest rooms with balconies, a two-story restaurant and bar overlooking Falls Park, and much more. This captivating property will challenge you to interact with nature in ways you haven’t imagined before.
#9 – Aqua Mare, Galapagos Archipelago
The Galapagos’ first true superyacht experience is coming—and it’s going to be a stunner. The Aqua, a 164-foot vessel with just seven cabins and room for only 16 guests, is inspired by Italian yacht builder CRN. The best perch is undoubtedly the Owner’s Suite, which has two full-time naturalists onboard and enough crew to offer a one-to-one ratio with guests. Expect service to be exceptional whether at sail or on excursions.
#10 – 100 Princes Street, Scotland
Explore the collection of luxury hotels, resorts & villas across Greece and discover the Greek isles’ unique architecture, soothing Cycladic surroundings, and leisurely pace of life. Kanava Hotels & Resorts believes that a genuinely happy life is one of both physical and mental wellbeing. Slow down, mind your wellbeing, spend time with your loved ones and create moments to treasure forever.
