As we eagerly await the opportunity to explore these exquisite destinations, let us revel in the anticipation of the adventures and experiences that await us in 2024. With each of these remarkable hotel openings, the world of luxury travel is set to reach new heights, promising unforgettable memories and moments of indulgence for years to come.
Aman Nai Lert Bangkok: Where Tradition Meets Tranquility
In the heart of bustling Bangkok, Aman Nai Lert Bangkok stands as an architectural masterpiece by Jean Michel Gathy, offering a sanctuary of calm within the historic Nai Lert Park. Its 52 opulent suites and 33 Aman Residences showcase a perfect blend of contemporary design and traditional Thai aesthetics. Notably, it proudly introduces the second Aman members club, creating an exclusive haven for the discerning traveler.
One & Only Kea Island: Grecian Elegance and Wellness Retreat
Opening its doors on July 1st, 2024, One & Only Kea Island emerges as a Grecian haven of holistic wellness. With 75 meticulously designed villas overlooking the Aegean Sea, this resort offers an unparalleled retreat for luxury seekers. Exclusive opportunities await with a limited number of One&Only Private Homes available for purchase, ensuring guests can own a slice of paradise.
Nujuma, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve: Red Sea's Best-Kept Secret
Nestled in the Red Sea's Blue Hole cluster, Nujuma emerges as a secluded island getaway, featuring 63 modern villas inspired by shells. Beyond its stunning architecture, guests can indulge in a private sea-facing pool, an indoor-outdoor spa, and even a telescope for stargazing. This inaugural Ritz-Carlton Reserve property in the Middle East promises a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty.
Collegio Alla Querce, Florence: A Renaissance of Luxury
Stepping into the heart of Florence, Collegio Alla Querce invites guests to traverse the path of cypress trees to discover a cluster of 16th-century UNESCO buildings. Once a cultural institution, school, chapel, and theater, this hotel will feature 82 rooms, an alfresco pool, a wine-tasting room, and terraced Baroque gardens that transport guests to a bygone era.
Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island: Tropical Paradise Redefined
Imagine a tropical private island hideaway in the Seychelles, surrounded by palms and embraced by a coral reef and lagoon. Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island invites guests to stay in one of its 50 waterfront villas, each equipped with a private pool. With six restaurants and bars, an outdoor observatory, and a marine conservation center, it's an idyllic escape for those seeking luxury in nature's embrace.
Rosewood Amsterdam: Canal-Side Elegance in the Netherlands
Making its debut in the heart of Amsterdam, Rosewood Amsterdam occupies a coveted location along the Prinsengracht. The 134 accommodations offer canal views, and the hotel pays homage to its history as the 1665 Palace of Justice with a lobby lounge library featuring legal tomes as art. With three restaurants and bars, a spa, and an indoor pool, Rosewood Amsterdam embodies elegance and sophistication.
Four Seasons Hotel Rabat At Kasr Al Bahr, Morocco: A Royal Retreat
Transforming an 18th-century sultan’s summer home along the Atlantic, Four Seasons Hotel Rabat At Kasr Al Bahr immerses guests in the rich history of Morocco. Stroll through expansive gardens teeming with palm, citrus, and olive trees, and admire the vibrant Moroccan architecture in the 11 buildings. The hotel features a striking indoor saltwater pool oasis at the fit-for-a-royal spa, offering a regal escape.
Waldorf Astoria New York: A Timeless Icon Reimagined
After a hiatus since 2017, the iconic Waldorf Astoria New York reopens its doors, retaining its distinctive art deco architecture. The renovated 375-room hotel not only preserves treasures like Cole Porter’s piano but introduces some of Manhattan’s largest accommodations, a 30,000-plus-square-foot spa, and a signature restaurant, making it a beacon of luxury in the heart of the city.
The Emory, London: Design Haven in Hyde Park
Nestled in London's competitive Hyde Park area, The Emory emerges as a design haven with 80 magazine-worthy suites. Each floor showcases the design sensibilities of a different well-respected interior designer, including André Fu, Pierre-Yves Rochon, and Patricia Urquiola. With a Jean-Georges Vongerichten restaurant and two rooftops for tipples, The Emory beckons travelers seeking a unique blend of style and comfort.
The St. Regis Red Sea Resort, Saudi Arabia: An Ultra-Luxury Oasis
For those willing to embark on a journey to an ultra-luxury escape in the middle of the Red Sea, The St. Regis Red Sea Resort rewards the effort with 90 overwater and beachfront villas. Opening in January, the resort offers five restaurants, snorkeling expeditions to the world’s fourth-largest barrier reef system, and an unparalleled sense of exclusivity, making it a crown jewel in the hospitality landscape.
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