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Luxury Lifestyle Awards reveals the best of the best in the hospitality industry in the TOP 100 Hotels and Resorts 

This list is the result of research and a selection of the most impressive offerings in the hospitality market for 2022 across the globe.

By LLM Reporters   |  

Exotic locations, extravagant experiences, endless eateries, even with the best of imaginations, it is difficult to grasp the variety of options that the hospitality industry offers the modern traveller. In all the diversity of offerings and destinations, quality and exclusivity have become cornerstones when it comes to offering discerning travellers a luxurious place to stay, and so what demanding vacationers can always expect is impeccable service and unforgettable experiences.

To help connoisseurs of a perfect vacation find their dream destination and celebrate the best representatives of the industry, Luxury Lifestyle Awards have prepared the TOP 100 Hotels and Resorts. This list is the result of research and a selection of the most impressive offerings in the hospitality market for 2022 across the globe. 

In the TOP 100 Hotels and Resorts, you will find establishments that have convincingly demonstrated their commitment to impeccable service and attention to guest needs

From stunning seaside resorts to city establishments from around the world, this longlist is certainly one to have to hand when planning your next big trip. The Top 100 is an accumulation of the best out there and so doesn’t rank the hotels and resorts, but a selection of the list includes the UK’s own The Balmoral, a Rocco Forte Hotel, which sits in a prime position in Scotland’s capital city of Edinburgh as well as The Prince Akatoki London.

It will come as no surprise to see a few Maldives-based resorts on this luxury list with the archipelago promising glorious holidays for luxury-seeking travellers worldwide. Veela Private Island, Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences, Fushifaru Maldives, and Soneva Fushi, are some that made it to the list, while it’s likely no surprise that the famed Raffles Hotel Singapore made it there, too.

Dubai has proven itself to be a standout city when it comes to opulence and so it won’t come as a shock to see no less than 10 offerings in the top 100 hotels and resorts in the world. Address Dubai Marina, Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach, Melia Desert Palm Dubai and Pullman Dubai Downtown all made it on there, and of course the UAE’s capital city of Abu Dhabi also had some listings, too.

Quality recreation is something that successful people are not willing to compromise on. Image credit: Ocean Club Resort, Turks and Caicos

Big-name brands including Four Seasons saw numerous entries, as did Address, Hilton and InterContinental, and hotels and resorts from Switzerland to Mexico, Thailand to the USA and The Netherlands to South Korea have all been celebrated.  

Quality recreation is something that successful people are not willing to compromise on. It is for this reason they are willing to pay any price for impeccable service in the most desirable corners of the earth.

The strict criteria that Luxury Lifestyle Awards experts apply during market research and evaluation of nominees meet the highest standards and expectations of travellers. Having studied hotels and resorts of various types and categories, the awards team has prepared a list of the top 100 establishments that will bring the most positive emotions to sophisticated vacationers. 

Quality and exclusivity have become cornerstones when it comes to offering discerning travellers a luxurious place to stay

The pandemic events of recent years have made humanity appreciate in a special way the opportunity to travel and discover the world in all its diversity and beauty. On the other hand, the hospitality industry has met this challenge with increased demands on the leading players in the market. In the face of increased competition, luxury hotels and resorts have been able to offer their guests a new level of service, not to mention precautionary measures related to health issues. 

In the TOP 100 Hotels and Resorts, you will find establishments that have convincingly demonstrated their commitment to impeccable service and attention to guest needs. At the same time, each of them makes a unique offering that combines charming geographical attractions, unique cuisine, recreational opportunities, and many other features that allow each destination to open up in its own way. 

Check out the full list of the Top 100 Hotels and Resorts by Luxury Lifestyle Awards and discover the world at its best with the leaders in the hospitality market here.