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National GeographicSep 2, 2026

These Are the 20 Best New Hotels in the World

From a reimagined 18th-century villa in Malta to a mountain paradise near Yellowstone National Park, these just-opened and reopened hotels are unique, chic, and guaranteed to be worth the journey.

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One&Only Moonlight BasinHotelBig Sky, United Statesalpine retreat near Big Sky, Montana
Big Sky ResortSightBig Sky, United Statesprivate gondola takes guests to slopes
Lee Metcalf WildernessTrailBig Sky, United Stateshorseback riding nearby
Harbor House InnHotelElk, United Stateshistoric property on Highway 1 in Elk
Akira BackRestaurantBig Sky, United StatesMichelin-starred, known for wagyu and sushi
Jean-Michel Cousteau ResortHotelSavusavu, Fijiconservation retreat on Vanua Levu
Koroi Forest CampHotelArusha, Tanzanialodge in Arusha National Park
AirellesHotelVenice, ItalyFrench luxury hotel brand in Venice
Guerlain spaSightVenice, Italylargest spa in Venice, 18,300 square feet
Lee’s PoolsSightBig Sky, United Statespaddleboarding and fly-fishing at resort
MoonshackRestaurantBig Sky, United Statesspeakeasy-style cabin serving top-shelf whiskeys
Greenwood CoveSightElk, United Statesseals, sea lions, otters seen here
Château la CommaraineHotelPommard, Francewine estate in Burgundian village of Pommard
Clos de la Commaraine vineyardSightPommard, Franceprized premier cru monopole, nine acres
Auprès du ClocherRestaurantPommard, FranceMichelin-starred restaurant steps away
Caiman, PantanalHotelPantanal, Brazileco-resort near world's largest tropical wetland
Casa CaimanHotelPantanal, Brazilconverted farmhouse, main lodge with 18 rooms
Villa BaiazinhaHotelPantanal, Brazilprivate six-room stay
Villa CordilheiraHotelPantanal, Brazilexclusive seven-room option
OnçafariPlacePantanal, Brazilconservation project guests can see work
Instituto Arara AzulPlacePantanal, BrazilHyacinth Macaw Institute, conservation project
Coral SandsHotelHarbour Island, Bahamasbeachfront inn with cottages on Harbour Island
The Pink MermaidRestaurantHarbour Island, BahamasItalian fare with Caribbean twist

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Lonely PlanetAug 14

12 picturesque honeymoon destinations (and when to visit them)

This guide to the best months to visit top honeymoon destinations could inspire any traveler to walk down the aisle.

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MaldivesSightMalé, MaldivesIsland country with over 100 hotels on private islands.
MilaidhooHotelMalé, MaldivesOffers local culture engagement and gourmet Maldivian dining.
CearáSightFortaleza, BrazilCeará is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast.
Ilha GrandeSightAngra dos Reis, BrazilThe highest point on Ilha Grande is the 1,031 m (3,383 ft) tall Pico da Pedra D'Água.
Awasi Santa CatarinaHotelFlorianópolis, BrazilStunning property with wellness offerings and privacy.
DominicaSightRoseau, DominicaIt is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea.
BahamasSightNassau, BahamasAppeals to couples who prefer sailing.
InterContinental in DominicaHotelRoseau, DominicaOffers romance packages including a couples massage.
ShoaisuHotelNagano, JapanOffers a private onsen (hot springs).
Okavango DeltaSightMaun, BotswanaBest time for wildlife safaris is May.
Singita ElelaHotelMaun, BotswanaWill specialize in ultraprivate safari experiences.
Cape of SensesHotelComo, ItalyOffers a great massage and mountain views.
UbudNeighborhoodDenpasar, IndonesiaPerfect time to visit Bali for spiritual side.
Beji Griya Waterfall TempleSightDenpasar, IndonesiaVisit for a purification ceremony.
Avatar House at Magic HillsHotelDenpasar, IndonesiaVilla made completely of bamboo with a private pool.
MallorcaSightPalma, SpainSpanish island with delightful beaches and nightlife.
Sa Calobra roadSightPalma, SpainFamous road for epic views of mountains and sea.
Valldemossa HotelHotelPalma, SpainTranquil boutique hotel near a beautiful village.
St LuciaSightCastries, Saint Lucia
Lago di ComoSightComo, Italy
Lago di GardaHotelGarda, Italy

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Condé Nast TravelerDec 15, 2025

14 Best Hotels in the USA, Canada, and the Caribbean 2026 According to Our Editors

Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay.

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Hermitage BayHotelA secluded resort that offers visitors a true slice of paradise.
AmangiriHotelIf a luxury hotel on the moon existed, it’d feel something a little like Amangiri.
The Beverly Hills Hotel, Dorchester CollectionHotelSet the scene Chances are good that you have a mental image of the palm trees and lush gardens leading up to the “Pink…
Sheldon ChaletHotelDiscover luxury and adventure at Sheldon Chalet, Denali National Park.
The Gasparilla Inn & ClubHotelTo step into a sun-drenched time capsule of Old Florida glamour, where meticulously maintained, century-old structures…
Wickaninnish InnHotelA great bolthole for enjoying Tofino and all its outdoor offerings.
Coral Sands Inn & CottagesHotelI’ve walked beaches from the Andamans to Uig, from the Cocos (Keeling) to Zicatela, but I’ve never seen anything like…
Beverly Hills HotelHotelSet the scene Chances are good that you have a mental image of the palm trees and lush gardens leading up to the “Pink…
The Lodge at PrimlandHotelLuxury outdoor camp with horseback riding, hiking, fishing, aerial course.
The LowellHotelBastion of class and elegance on Upper East Side since 1920s.
MajorelleRestaurantFrench restaurant adjacent to The Lowell's Club Room.
The PointHotelGilded Age escape hatch, Adirondacks Great Camp operating as hotel.
The Inn on Biltmore EstateHotelOffers luxury hospitality with contemporary amenities.
Broken Arrow CaveSight
Polo LoungeRestaurant
Aman SpaPlace
Bungalow 5Hotel

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Condé Nast TravelerOct 9, 2025

The Best Hotels in the Bahamas

From postcard-pretty cottages on Harbour Island to family-friendly resorts in Nassau.

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Coral Sands Inn & CottagesHotelHarbour Island hotel with pink-sugar sandy shores
The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons ResortHotelA glamorous beachfront resort with a 12th-century Augustinian cloister and impeccable gardens modeled after Versailles.
Eleven Bahama HouseHotelHistoric 1800s house with 11 rooms
The Royal at Atlantis, BahamasHotelFamily-friendly hotel within Atlantis Paradise Island
Rosewood Baha MarHotelPart of Baha Mar enclave with many amenities
The Dunmore HotelHotelHarbour Island hotel set on pink-sand beach
The Ocean ClubHotelA glamorous beachfront resort with a 12th-century Augustinian cloister and impeccable gardens modeled after Versailles.
The Royal at AtlantisHotelAn over-the-top mega resort that's home to one of the world's largest open-air marine habitats.
Paradise IslandNeighborhoodThe island, with an area of 277 hectares, is just off the shore of the city of Nassau, which is itself on the northern…
Atlantis Paradise IslandHotelYou book a trip to Atlantis for an effortless Bahamas escape in a resort with a remarkably diverse menu of tropical…
Daniel BouludRestaurantRestaurant at Rosewood Baha Mar
The Pink MermaidRestaurantSeaside Italian bistro at Coral Sands
The Cove EleutheraHotelSecluded boutique hotel on Eleuthera island
The Point BarRestaurantBar at The Cove Eleuthera for sundown cocktails
Harbour IslandNeighborhood
NassauNeighborhood
Four SeasonsHotel
Fish by José AndrésRestaurant
Nobu by Nobu MatsuhisaRestaurant
Paranza by Michael WhiteRestaurant

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