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25 Of The Most Anticipated Luxury Hotel Openings in 2024
We’ve rounded up the best new luxury hotel openings in 2024 around the world. From Buenos Aires’ new five-star city sanctuary to COMO Hotels & Resorts latest luxury year-round resort, COMO Alpina Dolomites in the Italian Alps, here are this year’s most exciting hotel openings to add to your list.
As we look ahead to 2024, it’s time to round up the most anticipated luxury hotel openings for travellers to add to their hotel hit list this year. With spa, city and culinary hotel and resort openings spanning some of the world’s most captivating destinations, there’s never been a better time to start planning your next trip, be it a wellness holiday in Japan or a relaxing escape on Formentera.
King Jason Zante, Greece (June 2024)
An island where nature is King welcomes a Masterpiece hotel – Louis Hotels is delighted to welcome King Jason Zante to its Exclusive Collection. This majestic new hotel exemplifies the art of slow living offering time to breathe, eat farm-to-table cuisine consciously, and integrate all the senses. Endless infinity pools, shared or private, with their shimmering reflective surfaces and sweeping sea views over the bay of Tsilivi, connect a string of 87 glamorous overwater rooms and suites in a daring and unique waterscape. Culinary excellence, serenity, and going effortlessly with the flow are all part of the King Jason Zante’s lifestyle all-in, adults-only and enticingly romantic allure. More than just a hotel, the King Jason Zante is itself the destination.
Nightly rates available upon request.
Casa Lucia, Buenos Aires, Argentina (January 2024)
Hotel Casa Lucia marks the first venture outside of Spain for Único Hotels’. Housed within the historic Edificio Mihanovich, once the tallest building in Latin America, it’s designed to offer spectacular views of the Río de la Plata. Located on the storied and stylish Calle Arroyo famous for hosting the city’s top fashion houses and art galleries.
The Cantina Restaurant will serve authentic Argentine cuisine whilst Le Club Bacan, a spirited cocktail bar helmed by Cocktail Master Martín Suaya will be a new hot meeting point.
The new hotel will also be home to a luxurious spa comprising three treatment cabins, a state-of-the-art gym, and an elaborate 16-meter pool framed by mirrors, and towered over by the spectacular photography of artist Marc Zimmerman.
Nightly rates start from $670 per night.
Ara Maris Sorrento, Sorrento, Italy (March 2024)
A stylish new haven, the resort offers unparalleled views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, and is just steps away from Piazza Tasso, a sunlit square dotted with palm trees and gold-hued buildings. Italian elegance seamlessly intertwines with contemporary and vibrant aesthetics across the 49 guest rooms, each with a private balcony, and many with panoramic ocean views. The crown jewel of the rooms is the Meraviglia Suite, situated on the rooftop of the hotel, boasting an expansive private terrace complete with a Jacuzzi and 180° views. Guests can indulge in fresh, local cuisine at the poolside bistro, enjoy breakfast in the tranquil lemon garden, and relax at the end of the day with an aperitivo in the rooftop bar. Also on offer is an indoor heated pool, an outdoor pool, gym, and spa with a range of treatments available for guests to relax and unwind.
Maison Albar – Le Victoria, Nice, France (May 2024)
A stone’s throw from Nice’s quaint old town with views of the surrounding hills and the Mediterranean, the 132-room resort pays homage to the Côte d’Azur coastline with chic nautical interiors. Design elements include art deco touches, crystal lighting, marine stripes, azure colours, and brown leather finishes.
The jewel in the crown of the hotel is the tranquil spa where guests can relax and rejuvenate following a day of sightseeing, comprised of a marble indoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi adorned with mosaics, a hammam, a sauna, and a wide range of wellness treatments.
Guests can enjoy a drink and sample fresh, local flavours in the rooftop restaurant with panoramic views, take a dip in the rooftop pool, and explore a range of boutique shops in the prestigious shopping gallery at the foot of the hotel.
https://maison-albar-hotels-le-victoria.com/
Villa Dahlia, Stockholm, Sweden (September 2024)
Stockholm’s hottest new opening and sister property to Villa Dagmar and Hotel Diplomat, the 103-room chic hotel is located in the heart of the city. The hotel places a huge focus on sustainability and the building itself is BREEAM certified.
Guests can enjoy a contemporary bistro and lobby bar, a courtyard with a cocktail bar, and a holistic spa retreat complete with saunas, a cold plunge pool, a treatment room, and a gym.
Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos, Los Cabos, Mexico (January 2024)
With ocean views across Mexico’s Baja California Sur peninsula, this adults-only coastal sanctuary offers 79 spacious suites, many boasting private terraces and plunge pools. The boutique hotel’s contemporary design is a reflection of Mexico’s rich history, evident in details such as a cactus garden and the splashes of bright bougainvillaea that adorn the balconies.
Onsite all-inclusive culinary options offer both casual and fine dining restaurants, tequila and mezcal tastings, and a sophisticated mixology programme. Guests can also enjoy exclusive access to the restaurants at the hotel’s nearby sister property, Grand Velas Los Cabos. Additional highlights include a restorative spa and gym with wellness activities and innovative treatments, outdoor ocean-view event spaces, an infinity pool, and a pristine private beach area.
Rates from $772
https://loscabosboutique.grandvelas.com/
Pendry Natirar, New Jersey, United States (2024)
Located less than an hour from New York City, the latest Pendry to open its doors will be surrounded by 400 acres of rolling hills, manicured lawns, and beautifully conserved woodlands. Originally built in 1912, the 66-room Tudor-style mansion, formerly owned by the King of Morocco, is being restored into a hotel with 24 adjoining contemporary residences.
The signature hotel restaurant, Ninety Acres and its cookery school will feature a farm-to-fork culinary offering with seasonal produce sourced from the estate’s sustainable farm produce. The lounge, set in the mansion’s grand room will be a place to gather for afternoon tea delights and evening drinks. The resort will also offer a Spa Pendry, fitness centre, swimming pool, tennis courts, and a host of outdoor activities to be discovered throughout the property including hiking, biking, and horseback riding.
The Singapore EDITION, Singapore (December 2023)
The arrival of The Singapore EDITION raises the bar several notches higher by adding an unforgettable mix of distinct experiences and original concepts with a lifestyle and luxury quotient the city has never seen. It captures the essence of Singapore but is presented in a new and modern way, adding a unique twist. Exuding a fresh, sophisticated mood, it effortlessly captures the island-state’s incredible energy with a head-turning silhouette created by the renowned Safdie Architects led by Moshe Safdie and local studio DP Architects.
Room rates start from SGD$680+++ per room, per night.
https://www.editionhotels.com/singapore/
COMO Alpina Dolomites, Italy (December 2023)
COMO Hotels & Resorts is opening its latest luxury year-round resort, COMO Alpina Dolomites on 7th December 2023 promising an unparalleled alpine experience. Located in Northern Italy’s South Tyrol, amongst the majestic Dolomites, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, the resort is situated in Val Gardena on the Alpe di Siusi, one of Europe’s largest high-altitude plateaus. Nestled within a landscape characterized by towering peaks, sprawling valleys and alpine meadows, the resort features 60 thoughtfully designed rooms.
Holistic wellness is one of COMO’s core pillars and COMO Alpina Dolomites in no exception. The COMO Shambhala Retreat offers an expansive wellness programme that includes a 22m indoor pool, a 7m outdoor pool, a sauna, fitness centre and beauty sanctuary. With its prime location, guests can enjoy sweeping views of some of the most famous peaks in the Dolomite Mountain range.
The Residence Douz, Tunisia, (January 2024)
Serving as a gateway to the Sahara, Cenizaro Hotels and Resorts’ first desert resort, The Residence Douz, opened its doors this month. Surrounded by glistening golden sands and swaying palms, the brand’s second opening in Tunisia comprises of 50 elegant villas, two gourmet restaurants and a sprawling Spa by Clarins.
With a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites to explore, guests are encouraged to venture outside the resort by jeep, camel or quadbike and fully immerse themselves in the destination. Guest ambassadors are on hand to arrange a variety of excursions, from day trips to the village of Matmata, famed for its troglodyte houses which one clayed the home of “Luke Skywalker” in Star Wars, to a luxury camping experience in Tembaine.
https://www.cenizaro.com/theresidence/tunis-dz
Dunas de Formentera, Formentera, Spain (May 2024)
Dunas de Formentera, a recently unveiled hotel on the picturesque Balearic Island, embodies the principles of simplicity and elegance. Developed by Marugal, the 44-room establishment is situated on Mijorn Beach and boasts interiors crafted by Antonio Obrador, the same acclaimed interior designer responsible for the company’s award-winning Cap Rocat in Mallorca.
Patmos Aktis, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Greece (Summer 2024)
Patmos Aktis, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, is bringing The Luxury Collection by Marriott to the peaceful island of Patmos. Expected to open in summer 2024, following an extensive renovation, the resort will be the only luxury resort on the peaceful Island of Patmos, a destination acclaimed for its picturesque coastline and unique, spiritual energy. Fringed with traditional fishing villages, a unique volcanic landscape and secluded coves, the rugged coastline of Patmos offers the ultimate setting for complete relaxation.
Drawing inspiration from the island’s rich heritage, Patmos Aktis, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Greece is slated to offer a tranquil, timeless escape located in the serene beauty of Grikos Bay with 56 guestrooms, suites and villas, a Spa, a signature restaurant and a bar and terrace with breath-taking bay views.
21 Carpenter, Singapore (2024)
Formerly a remittance house and hailed as the birthplace of banking in Singapore, 21 Carpenter showcases four 1930s four-storey shophouses restored by the award-winning architecture firm WOHA, alongside a contemporary five-storey extension.
The 48-key hotel is a member of Design Hotels and showcases a collection of artworks curated by The Artling as well as bespoke amenities crafted by local artisans.
The newly opened hotel will also house Kee’s, an exciting dining destination helmed by Michelin-starred Chef Andrew Walsh, which will open in early 2024.
https://www.21carpenter.com.sg/
ME Lisbon, Portugal (2024)
Perfectly positioned to explore all the Portuguese capital has to offer, ME Lisbon is set to open its doors in 2024. Showcasing the brand’s signature avant-garde design with high-quality service and a variety of culinary offerings including a Radio Rooftop Bar with panoramic views of the city, and over 600m2 of meeting and event space. Located in downtown Lisbon alongside the Eduardo VII Park and Marquês de Pombal Square, the 213-room hotel will feature a striking semi-transparent glass façade, designed by Portuguese architect João Paciênia.
https://www.melia.com/en/brands/luxury/me
25hours Hotel, Sydney ( December 2024)
Developed by leading Sydney property developer Central Element (CE) and joint venture partner Boston Global Group, it is scheduled to open in December 2024 as Australia’s first 25hours hotel.
The brand-new 109-room hotel located in the heart of the Oxford Street Village Centre at the heritage-listed site of the former West Olympia Theatre will be uniquely characterised by its locale – reflecting the diverse creative and cultural scene of its neighbourhood and local community.
As it embarks on a new era, the 25-hour hotel Paddington will consist of a ground floor café, destination restaurant and bar, four levels of boutique hotel accommodation and a spectacular rooftop bar that overlooks Oxford Street, Sydney’s eastern suburbs and harbour.
https://www.25hours-hotels.com/en/company/development
Conrad Singapore Orchard, Singapore (2024)
The second Conrad Hotels & Resorts property in Singapore. Nestled within an exclusive enclave of Orchard Road and surrounded by lush greenery, Conrad Singapore Orchard is an urban oasis that effortlessly encapsulates the essence of locality and luxury.
Designed by legendary architect John Portman, Conrad Singapore Orchard’s distinctive design ingeniously embraces Singapore’s garden city environment, drawing local contemporary art and nature into 12 cascading floors, central to its skylit atrium—an iconic hallmark of Portman’s work—that bathes the entire space in natural light.
The hotel’s 445 newly imagined guest rooms blend refined residential living with botanical-inspired design and artworks by local artists.
The 14 event venues, including a grand ballroom of 583 square metres, provide variety and versatility for meetings, celebrations and weddings.
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/sinodci-conrad-singapore-orchard/
Janu Tokyo, (Q1 2024)
International, award-winning architect-designer Jean-Michel Gathy has been appointed by Aman as the first designer to lead its new sister brand, Janu. The opening of its first hotel, Janu Tokyo, is set for Q1 of 2024. Translated as ‘soul’ in Sanskrit, the new Janu brand will deliver an elevated guest experience akin to Aman, while providing a spirited social scene in contrast to Aman’s whisper-quiet seclusion. The ‘Modern Urban Village’, Azabudai Hills, is a visionary lifestyle hub surrounded by green spaces and a focus on wellbeing, which seeks to nurture purposeful connection.
https://www.janu.com/en/destinations/janu-tokyo/
One&Only One Za’abeel, Dubai (December 2023)
International, award-winning architect-designer Jean-Michel Gathy has been working on one of his most exciting new projects, designing the first urban hotel for One&Only. One&Only One Za’abeel Dubai is visually striking and powerful, and there’s a dramatic entrance to set the tone of the design as well as a beautiful rooftop pool.
One&Only One Za’abeel is described as a “vertical resort”, located in a twin-tower development with “The Link” connecting the two, which will be the epicentre of the resort’s dining experiences.
https://www.oneandonlyresorts.com/one-zaabeel
The St. Regis Red Sea Resort, Saudi Arabia (January 2024)
Located on Ummahat Island, a pristine private island off the coast of Saudi Arabia accessed only by chartered boat or seaplane, The St. Regis Red Sea Resort is surrounded by crystal-clear water, white sandy beaches and thriving coral reefs. The resort will feature a collection of 90 spacious beachfront and overwater villas each with a private pool. Every stay will be enhanced by the renowned St. Regis Butler service and a curated selection of signature rituals designed to transcend the ordinary. The St. Regis Red Sea Resort will be a rich environment for leisure time featuring an outdoor pool, high-tech fitness centre, signature spa and children’s club. Exceptional fine dining will be served at three restaurants, each offering a unique culinary concept. Guests will be able to explore one of the world’s little-known natural treasures, diving amongst the island’s coral reefs, hiking nearby mountain trails, kayaking on crystal clear waters and discovering the sweeping desert dunes and canyons.
Nightly rates from $1300 (£1,067)
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/ejhxr-the-st-regis-red-sea-resort/overview/
Arev St. Tropez, St. Tropez, France (March 2024)
A short walk from the centre of Saint Tropez village, set among pristine, fragrant gardens, AREV Saint Tropez offers a discreet oasis, surprising with thoughtful details and lavish with luxurious touches such as striped cabanas and a spa offering treatments using Tropezian herbs.
The new boutique hotel consists of 50 individually designed rooms and suites adorned in red or blue toile, many with private gardens, it’s the perfect place to experience the authentic French Riviera lifestyle.
Palazzo Cordusio Gran Meliá, Milan (December 2023)
The highly anticipated Palazzo Cordusio Gran Meliá will open its doors in December 2023, in the historic heart of Milan. A landmark opening for the brand, Palazzo Cordusio will occupy the lovingly restored 19th-Centruy Palazzo Venezia, one of the city’s most iconic buildings and formerly the headquarters of Assicurazioni Generali, close to the Piazza del Duomo and Castello Sforzesco. A haven for gourmands, the hotel will house a chic patisserie, bistro, cocktail bar, and a stylish rooftop bar and terrace with spectacular Duomo views. Blending Italian flair with Meliá’s signature Spanish hospitality, Palazzo Cordusio offers a gateway to Milan’s great cultural heritage through a selection of curated experiences: shop in the famous Vittorio Emanuele galleries; enjoy opera at La Scala or see da Vinci’s The Last Supper first-hand.
https://www.melia.com/en/hotels/italy/milan/palazzo-cordusio-gran-melia
The Tokyo EDITION Ginza, Japan (2024)
This 86-key property is situated in one of Tokyo’s most forward-thinking shopping and entertainment districts bringing a new generation of luxury into the heart of one of Tokyo’s most desirable destinations.
Spread over 14 floors the 86 guestrooms range from 10 spacious suites with separate living areas to entry-level rooms whose minimum of 41 sqm/440 sqft of floor space make them the largest standard rooms in the district.
The boutique hotel is home to a Japanese-tinged modern brasserie and a multitude of innovative bar concepts including Japan’s only punch-focused cocktail bar and Ginza’s first natural wine bar.
The hotel offers room rates from JPY 120,000++ (excluding tax and fees) per room per night.
https://www.editionhotels.com/tokyo-ginza/
Cardo Roma, Autograph Collection, Rome, Italy (Q1 2024)
Set to open in early 2024, Cardo Roma, Autograph Collection is situated in Rome’s bustling Esposizione Universale Roma district, featuring 324 guestrooms and suites. All accommodations feature smart technologies such as keyless entry and a tablet that acts as a digital concierge. Additional comforts include coffee table books from Taschen and a bespoke Muro room fragrance.
Cardo Roma will host two dining venues, including Vertici, offering authentic Italian cuisine. Meanwhile, the seasonal pool bar Spectio is the go-to spot for alfresco cocktails, snacks and smoothies accompanied by live music and DJ acts.
The Olea Wellness and Spa is a generous, 1,200 sqm sanctuary dedicated to the rejuvenation of body and mind.
Mondrian Hong Kong, Hong Kong (December 2023)
Mondrian Hong Kong offers 324 guest rooms including 12 two-bay suites in the beating heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong’s most vibrant neighbourhood, with elements inspired by Hong Kong’s rich history, design flourishes like a floating minibar and sweeping Victoria Harbour and island skyline vistas, plus curated works and performances by local artists.
Expressive architecture in a future landmark featuring design from the wild imagination of Karin Krautgartner and cutting-edge art and installations from inspired local and international artists; Carna, a sophisticated nose-to-tail Italian steakhouse by culinary philosopher and legendary butcher Dario Cecchini, designed by award-winning local hero Joyce Wang.
https://book.ennismore.com/hotels/mondrian/hong-kong
The Hotel Maria, Helsinki
Made up of four buildings built between 1885 and 1930, this luxurious hotel boasts 117 guestrooms and 38 suites – twice as big as the average in Finland – and Maria Spa as well as a separate Wellness Club with a deluxe fitness centre. Culinary offerings include Nordic and international dishes at The Garden Terrace, cocktails and live music at Bar Maria, and elevated fine dining at signature restaurant, Lilja.
Rates start at € 452 (EUR) / £390 including taxes and breakfast for two.
