Travel + Leisure Announces World’s Best Hotels Survey Winners July 22, 2009| By:K. Clare Johnson Travel + Leisure has just announced the winners of its World’s Best Hotels 2009 survey, and no surprise, many of the top hotels named can be found on Five Star Alliance. In top fifteen alone, favorites include South Africa's Bushmans Kloof (pictured), Singita Sabi Sand , and Twelve Apostles; Jade Mountain Resort in St. Lucia, India's Oberoi Vanyavilas and Oberoi Udaivilas; Palacio Duhau Park Hyatt in Buenos Aires, Tanzania's Kirawira Camp, and America's own Inn at Palmetto Bluff in South Carolina. Congrats to all the winners! Posted in: Articles, Five Star Alliance News, Featured Luxury Hotels, Europe, Africa, North America, Central, South America, Asia, Travel Industry News, 'Best Of' Lists Share : Related Hotels Thornbury Castle Thornbury, United Kingdom 97 Excellent 619 Reviews White Swan Bondgate Within Alnwick, United Kingdom 84 Very Good 1488 Reviews Castle Hotel and Spa Tarrytown, United States 65 Poor 135 Reviews L'Hotel Paris, France 94 Excellent 390 Reviews Hotel Lungarno Florence, Italy 98 Excellent 460 Reviews