Dusit Thani Kyoto blends Thai elegance with Japanese tradition in the heart of Kyoto. Designed by famed architect Kengo Kuma, the hotel offers serene spaces reflecting Kyoto’s calm, infused with vibrant Thai warmth. Guests enjoy authentic Thai cuisine, tranquil gardens, and rooms combining minimalist Japanese design with rich Thai accents. As Dusit’s first property in Japan, it delivers a unique cross-cultural luxury experience, celebrating both Thai hospitality and Japanese

If you are after a truly authentic experience in the heart of Kyoto - in fact, directly facing the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Nijo Castle - look no further. Opened in 2020 on the former site of the Mitsui family residence, the hotel blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with contemporary elegance. It features an intimate 161 refined rooms and suites, some with private onsen baths and views of the courtyard garden or castle.

With 270 degree views of the Pudong skyline, The Bund and Yu Garden from our room, we expected an equally magnanimous price tag, but for less than USD500 a night we were treated to these views and the classic St Regis luxury and service. If this doesn't scream value and luxury, I don't know what will!

Ever wanted to stay amongst the clouds? Rosewood Guangzhou occupies the upper floors of the CTF Finance Centre in Zhujiang New Town, making it one of the highest hotels in the world. Combining modern design with Chinese cultural elements, Rosewood Guangzhou is known for its refined service, premium location in Guangzhou's business district, and a guest experience tailored to both business and luxury travellers.

On a budget but in need of some luxury? Nestled in the heart of Hengqin, just across the bridge from Macau and minutes away from Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, Hyatt Regency Hengqin Zhuhai offers a contemporary luxury retreat with a tranquil resort feel. This property masterfully blends modern aesthetics with subtle nods to Lingnan heritage, making it an ideal base for travelers visiting for leisure, business, or family adventures.

Affordable luxury in the heart of Bangkok and within walking distance to Lumpini park - on top of that, it is pet friendly!

Since the hotel's grand opening in December 2024, reviews noticeably improved and our experience was a testament to that - this is the only hotel we had been to that thoroughly and consistently exceeded our expectations - far from what early guests experienced in their initial days. If you are looking for impeccable service and ultimate luxury, look no further.

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One of Fukuoka's first 5-star luxury hotels, the Ritz-Carlton Fukuoka has quickly earned its spot as one of our favourite hotels