La Mamounia Named #1 Hotel in the World
NEW YORK, NY – (October 2021) The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd., is honored to announce that more than 100 of its members were awarded 2021
Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards.
More than 800,000
Condé Nast Traveler readers cast their votes for their favorite hotels, resorts, destinations, spas, airlines, cruises and beyond. As travel restrictions eased in 2021, these avid travelers shared where they most enjoyed visiting and the places that they look forward to returning to soon.
From an 800-year-old farmhouse turned luxury boutique hotel along the Tuscan countryside, to a Los Cabos beachfront resort popular among foodies and design lovers, Leading Hotel members topped the lists around the world. La Mamounia received the prestigious #1 spot on the "Best Hotels in the World" list and nine Leading Hotels ranked #1 in their respective destination categories:
- The Marker Hotel (Dublin, Ireland) – The Best Hotels in Ireland
- Portrait Firenze (Florence, Italy) – The Best Hotels in Florence
- Hassler Roma (Rome, Italy) – The Best Hotels in Rome
- Borgo Santo Pietro (Tuscany, Italy) – The Best Hotels in Italy
- Palazzo Venart Luxury Hotel (Venice, Italy) – The Best Hotels in Venice
- La Mamounia (Marrakech, Morocco) – The Best Hotels in Northern Africa; The Best Hotels in the World
- São Lourenço do Barrocal (Monsaraz, Portugal) – The Best Hotels in Spain & Portugal
- Capella Singapore (Singapore City, Singapore) – The Best Hotels in Singapore
- Badrutt's Palace Hotel (St. Moritz, Switzerland) – The Best Hotels in Central Europe
“It is with great pride that I congratulate our more than 100 member hotels honored with 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards,” said Shannon Knapp, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Leading Hotels of the World. “The vast distribution of our winners across more than 30 countries highlights the insatiable appetite travelers have for visiting independent, luxury hotels both near and far. As travel restrictions eased it has been encouraging to see a lift in international demand. Whether visiting Borgo Santo Pietro in Europe, Capella Singapore in Asia or La Mamounia in Africa, guests can be confident that at any Leading Hotel they visit they will receive the highest level of service and exceptional experiences - values of great importance to both Leading Hotels and
Condé Nast Traveler.”
The Leading Hotels named to the 2021
Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards include:
| Europe, Middle East, Africa |
| Austria |
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Hotel Sacher Wien, Vienna
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| Belgium |
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Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo, Brussels
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| Denmark |
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d’Angleterre, Copenhagen
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| England |
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One Aldwych, London
The Milestone Hotel & Residences, London
The Ritz London, London
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| France |
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Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Cannes
Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa, Champillon
Airelles Courchevel, Les Airelles, Courchevel
Le Negresco, Nice
La Réserve Paris Hotel and Spa, Paris
Ritz Paris, Paris
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| Germany |
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Hotel Adlon Kempinski, Berlin
The Charles Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel, Munich
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| Greece |
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Bill & Coo Mykonos, Mykonos
Katikies Mykonos Hotel, Mykonos
Katikies, Santorini
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| Ireland |
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Adare Manor, Limerick
Ashford Castle, Cong
The Marker Hotel*
The Merrion, Dublin
The Westbury, Dublin
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| Italy |
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Hotel Santa Caterina, Amalfi
Capri Tiberio Palace, Capri
Grand Hotel Quisisana, Capri
Hotel Helvetia & Bristol, Florence
Portrait Firenze, Florence*
Villa la Massa, Florence
Villa Cora, Florence
Grand Hotel Miramare, Portofino
Hotel Il Pellicano, Porto Ercole
Le Sirenuse, Positano
Hassler Roma, Rome*
Portrait Roma, Rome
Terme di Saturnia Natural SPA & Golf Resort, Saturnia
Grand Hotel Continental, Siena
Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria, Sorrento
Il Sereno Lago di Como, Torno (Lake Como)
Villa d'Este, Cernobbio (Lake Como)
Borgo Santo Pietro, Tuscany*
Palazzo Venart Luxury Hotel, Venice*
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| Monaco |
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Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, Monte Carlo
Hotel Metropole, Monte-Carlo, Monte Carlo
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| Morocco |
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La Mamounia, Marrakech*
Royal Mansour Marrakech, Marrakech
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| Netherlands |
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De L’Europe Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Hotel Okura Amsterdam, Amsterdam
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| Norway |
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Britannia Hotel, Trondheim
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| Oman |
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The Chedi Muscat, Muscat
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| Portugal |
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Savoy Palace, Funchal
São Lourenço do Barrocal, Monsaraz*
Tivoli Palácio de Seteais, Sintra
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| Scotland |
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The Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire
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| Spain |
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El Palace Barcelona, Barcelona
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| South Africa |
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12 Apostles Hotel & Spa, Cape Town
The Oyster Box, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban
Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa, Johannesburg
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| Sweden |
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Grand Hôtel Stockholm, Stockholm
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| Switzerland |
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Hotel d'Angleterre, Geneva, Geneva
Gstaad Palace, Gstaad
Beau-Rivage Palace Lausanne, Lausanne
Badrutt’s Palace Hotel, St. Moritz*
Baur au Lac, Zurich
The Dolder Grand, Zurich
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| Turkey |
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Çirağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul, Istanbul
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| UAE |
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The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah
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| China |
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Capella Shanghai, Jian Ye Li, Shanghai
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| India |
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The Lodhi, New Delhi
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| Indonesia |
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Capella Ubud, Ubud
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| Japan |
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The Okura Tokyo, Tokyo
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| Singapore |
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Capella Singapore, Singapore City*
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| South Korea |
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Signiel Seoul, Seoul
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| Thailand |
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Capella Bangkok, Bangkok
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| Vietnam |
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The Reverie Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City
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| The Americas and Caribbean |
| Argentina |
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The Vines Resort & Spa, Mendoza
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| Brazil |
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Hotel Fasano São Paulo, São Paulo
Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
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| Chile |
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The Singular Patagonia, Puerto Bories Hotel, Puerto Natales
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| Colombia |
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Hotel Las Islas, Cartagena
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| Grenada |
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Silversands Grenada, St. George's
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| Mexico |
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Nobu Hotel Los Cabos, Cabo San Lucas
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| United States |
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The Joule, Dallas
Halekulani, Honolulu
The Kahala Hotel & Resort, Honolulu
Malibu Beach Inn, Malibu
Nobu Hotel Miami Beach, Miami Beach
Nobu Hotel Chicago, Chicago
The Setai, Miami Beach, Miami Beach
The Brazilian Court Hotel, Palm Beach
The Greenwich Hotel, New York
The Lowell, New York
The Rittenhouse, Philadelphia
San Ysidro Ranch, Santa Barbara
Sonnenalp Hotel, Vail
The Hay-Adams, Washington, DC
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The 2021 Readers' Choice Awards are published on
Condé Nast Traveler's website and celebrated in the November issue. Explore all Leading Hotel winners
here.
*Ranked #1 in respective category
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