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We know luxury, because luxury hotels are all we do. We're the luxury hotel experts, and our clients rely on us to recommend the most desirable luxury hotels and deluxe resorts worldwide. We also rely on their feedback to make sure that we have the most up-to-date information about all the best luxury hotels and resorts. This year, we've taken all that knowledge and proudly present the World's Best Luxury Hotels and Resorts 2016. Some of these hotels are perennial favorites among families, honeymooners, business travelers, and beachgoers. Also on the list are brand-new and renovated properties that cater to golfers, spa goers, and gamblers. We've even got the top choices for destination weddings, all-inclusive vacations, foodies, and boutique hotel fans. No matter what kind of luxury hotel stay you are looking for, we've got a World's Best Hotel 2016 to help you make the right decision for your travels.

We hope you enjoy our 2016 list, we'd love to hear your feedback!

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Acqualina Resort and Spa
Sunny Isles Beach, FL, United States See Hotel Details
98
Excellent
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Amanera
Cabrera, Rio San Juan, Dominican Republic See Hotel Details
100
Excellent
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Angsana Velavaru
South Nilandhe Atoll (Dhaalu Atoll), Maldives See Hotel Details
92
Excellent
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Belmond Copacabana Palace
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil See Hotel Details
100
Excellent
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Burj Al Arab
Dubai, UAE See Hotel Details
 
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Cape Grace
Cape Town, South Africa See Hotel Details
98
Excellent
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Curtain Bluff
St. Johns, Antigua, Antigua See Hotel Details
99
Excellent
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Eden Roc at Cap Cana
Punta Cana, Provincia la Altagracia, Dominican Republic See Hotel Details
100
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Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico See Hotel Details
100
Excellent
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Grand Wailea Resort Hotel and Spa
Wailea, HI, United States See Hotel Details
94
Excellent
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Hana-Maui Resort
Hana, HI, United States See Hotel Details
91
Excellent
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InterContinental Hayman Island
Hayman Island, Queensland, Australia See Hotel Details
87
Excellent
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Langham Hotel Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia See Hotel Details
92
Excellent
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Little Palm Island Resort & Spa
Little Torch Key, FL, United States See Hotel Details
94
Excellent
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Lizard Island Resort
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia See Hotel Details
97
Excellent
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Mazagan Beach Resort
El Jadida, Morocco See Hotel Details
91
Excellent
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Montage Kapalua Bay
Lahaina, HI, United States See Hotel Details
99
Excellent
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One&Only Palmilla
San Jose Del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico See Hotel Details
100
Excellent
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Palazzo Avino
Ravello, Italy See Hotel Details
94
Excellent
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Paradisus La Perla Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Mexico See Hotel Details
97
Excellent
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Paradisus Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Mexico See Hotel Details
96
Excellent
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Porto Zante Villas and Spa
Zakynthos, Greece See Hotel Details
99
Excellent
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Rosewood Mayakoba
Quintana Roo, Mexico See Hotel Details
97
Excellent
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Solitaire Lodge
Rotorua, New Zealand See Hotel Details
97
Excellent
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Terranea Resort
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, United States (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA) See Hotel Details
95
Excellent
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The Boca Raton Cloister
Boca Raton, FL, United States See Hotel Details
94
Excellent
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The Brando
Tetiaroa, French Polynesia See Hotel Details
98
Excellent
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The Cape
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico See Hotel Details
99
Excellent
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The Charleston Place
Charleston, SC, United States See Hotel Details
98
Excellent
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The Reef Atlantis
Nassau, Bahamas See Hotel Details
89
Excellent
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara
Santa Barbara, CA, United States See Hotel Details
89
Excellent
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The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Dana Point, CA, United States See Hotel Details
96
Excellent
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The White Barn Inn
Kennebunk Beach, ME, United States See Hotel Details
92
Excellent
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Verdura Resort Rocco Forte
Sciacca, Italy See Hotel Details
97
Excellent
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Zoetry Paraiso de la Bonita
Puerto Morelos (Riviera Maya/Cancun), Quintana Roo, Mexico See Hotel Details
84
Very Good
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