New Ultra-Luxury Hotel Openings Since 2022

Hotels in the first three years of operation have a particular profile. Service tends to be enthusiastic but inconsistent, kinks are still being worked out, and the property has not yet developed the resident-clientele continuity that defines mature luxury hotels. The trade-off: design, technology,

What's Included

Inclusion requires a property opening date of 2022 or later. Excludes major renovations of existing properties, which are covered under their original entries. Updated as properties cross out of the 'new' window — properties typically remain on this list for three years post-opening.

Best For

For early-adopter travelers who like booking properties before they hit guidebook recommendations, design-led travelers seeking the latest architecture, and travelers chasing introductory rates and opening promotions during a property's stabilization period.

Top-Rated Properties

All Properties by Region

Africa (1)

Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis — 9.4/10 · Cairo

Asia (11)

Park Hyatt Jakarta — 10.0/10 · Jakarta
Bulgari Hotel Tokyo — 9.8/10 · Tokyo
Regent Phu Quoc — 9.8/10 · Vietnam
The Tokyo EDITION, Ginza — 9.6/10 · Tokyo
The Ritz-Carlton, Wuhan — 9.5/10 · Wuhan
Park Hyatt Guangzhou — 9.5/10 · Guangzhou
The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka — 9.5/10 · Fukuoka
The Ritz-Carlton, Jakarta Pacific Place — 9.5/10 · Jakarta
Jumeirah Bali — 9.5/10 · Bali
The St. Regis Jakarta — 9.4/10 · Jakarta
Patina Osaka — 9.2/10 · Osaka

Europe (4)

The Peninsula Istanbul — 9.5/10 · Istanbul
Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino — 9.2/10 · Costa Navarino
Corinthia Grand Hotel du Boulevard Bucharest — 9.1/10 · Bucharest
Corinthia Grand Hotel Astoria Brussels — 9.0/10 · Brussels

Indian Ocean (2)

Capella Maldives — 10.0/10 · Maldives
Mandarin Oriental, Maldives — 9.6/10 · Maldives

Mexico Central America & Caribbean (6)

Waldorf Astoria Cancun — 9.4/10 · Cancun
Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, Mexico — 9.4/10 · Tamarindo
Six Senses La Sagesse, Grenada — 9.4/10 · Grenada
Park Hyatt Los Cabos, Mexico — 9.4/10 · Los Cabos
The Riviera Maya EDITION at Kanai — 9.0/10 · Cancun
Nobu Hotel Tulum — 9.0/10 · Tulum

Middle East (7)

Waldorf Astoria Kuwait — 9.8/10 · Kuwait City
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat — 9.5/10 · Muscat
The Ritz-Carlton, Amman — 9.4/10 · Amman
Raffles Doha — 9.2/10 · Doha
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai — 9.1/10 · Dubai
The Jeddah EDITION — 9.0/10 · Jeddah
Rosewood Doha — 8.8/10 · Doha

North America (4)

Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort — 9.3/10 · Naples
Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences — 9.1/10 · Boston
Nobu Hotel Toronto — 9.0/10 · Toronto
Nobu Hotel Atlanta — 8.4/10 · Atlanta

Oceania (2)

The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne — 9.5/10 · Melbourne
The Langham, Gold Coast — 8.8/10 · Gold Coast

South America (1)

Rosewood São Paulo — 9.4/10 · São Paulo