Hotels

Coming soon: the best new luxury hotels opening in 2025

These are some of the glamorous escapes you’ll want to check into next year.

Still to come: the best new luxury hotels opening in 2024

Though 2024 has already seen some stunning new hotels, yet more are still on the way.

Desert wonders: the best luxury hotels in Dubai

Dubai doesn’t do things by half measures, and this is most evident in its extraordinary luxury ho...

Inside Byron’s latest wave of restaurants and luxe hotels

What’s new and noteworthy in Byron Bay, Australia’s most easterly holiday town.

The Star Brisbane to welcome first guests from August

From celebrity restaurants to jaw-dropping city views, here’s what awaits in Brisbane’s newest fi...

The best hotels in Paris, the City of Light

From understated elegance to over-to-top excess, there’s a Paris luxury hotel for every taste.

Capital chic: the best upmarket hotels in Canberra

Australia’s capital city has come into its own, with these hotels offering a perfect base to expl...

Accor Plus membership: everything you need to know

With discounted hotel rates and dining on the table, this paid program can turbocharge your travels.

First look: the world’s longest ‘hotel’ is opening in Japan

The unique hotel from JR East is breathing new life into Japan’s regional towns.

Cook Islands: the Pacific’s most underrated destination

From adults only resorts to diving into pristine lagoons, the Cook Islands is all about barefoot ...

Manly Pacific Hotel, a worthy destination beyond Sydney CBD

A beachfront location and rooftop pool aren’t the only reasons this hotel is a breath of fresh air.

X-factor: the best hotels in Los Angeles

Wow-factor, X-factor, je ne sais quoi... whatever you call it, these top hotels in Los Angeles ha...

Qatar’s finest: the best luxury hotels in Doha

Whether it’s minimalist chic or over-the-top hotel extravagance you seek, you’ll find it in Qatar.

Check-in to indulgence at Adelaide’s best hotels

Glamorous, understated or delightfully flamboyant; there’s an Adelaide hotel for every taste.

Embrace the sweet life at Sydney’s best luxury hotels

From understated elegance to over the top glamour, Sydney has a luxury hotel for every taste.

Soak up some rays at the best luxury hotels in Brisbane

The Sunshine State burns brightest in its glamorous capital, and it has a chic hotel scene to mat...

Revealed: the ‘status sweet spot’ in hotel loyalty programs

Elite memberships like Diamond and Titanium are highly sought after, but sometimes Gold or even S...

Australia’s top luxury wellness retreats

From ice baths to yoga, hiking and breathwork, these stress-free getaways are just what the docto...