Forbes Travel Guide 2026 hotels
Forbes guide distinctions, not general hotel star classes.
About this list & sources
Source-checked entries from the official list captured in 2026. This is not a union of every snapshot.
1,717 hotels
- RecommendedLive Aqua Beach Resort CancunCancun, Mexico
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLive Aqua Beach Resort Punta CanaPunta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLive Aqua Ciudad de México, Bosques de las LomasMexico City, Mexico
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLizard Island ResortQueensland, Australia
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLodge & Spa at Brush Creek RanchSaratoga, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLoews Atlanta HotelAtlanta, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLoews Chicago HotelChicago, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLoews Regency New York HotelNew York, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLondon Marriott Hotel County HallLondon, England, United Kingdom
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLondra Palace VeneziaVenice, Italy
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLotte Hotel SeattleSeattle, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLotte New York PalaceNew York, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedLujo Hotel BodrumBodrum, Turkey
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMagee Homestead at Brush Creek RanchSaratoga, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMagna Pars, l’ Hotel à ParfumMilan, Italy
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMajestic Hotel & SpaBarcelona, Spain
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMakati Shangri-La, ManilaManila, Philippines
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMalta Marriott Resort & SpaSt. Julian's, Malta
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMamilla HotelJerusalem, Israel
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMandarin Oriental, JakartaJakarta, Indonesia
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMandarin Oriental, SantiagoSantiago, Chile
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMango House Seychelles, LXR Hotels & ResortsMahé, Seychelles
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMarco Polo Hongkong HotelHong Kong, China
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMarket Pavilion HotelCharleston, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMarsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl-DohaDoha, Qatar
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMatild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, BudapestBudapest, Hungary
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMauna Lani, Auberge CollectionWaimea, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMaxx Royal Belek Golf ResortSerik, Turkey
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMaxx Royal KemerKemer, Antalya, Turkey
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMayflower Inn & Spa, Auberge CollectionWashington, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedME CaboCabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Source ↗ - RecommendedME Milan Il DucaMilan, Italy
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Source ↗ - Recommendedmesm Tokyo, Autograph CollectionTokyo, Japan
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMidtown Shangri-La, HangzhouHangzhou, China
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMission Pacific Beach ResortOceanside, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMonte-Carlo Bay Hotel & ResortMonte Carlo, Monaco
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMonterey Plaza Hotel & SpaMonterey, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMr. C Miami Coconut GroveMiami, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMyconian Korali Relais & Chateaux HotelMykonos Town, Greece
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMyconian Utopia, Relais & ChateauxMykonos, Greece
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Source ↗ - RecommendedMyconian Villa CollectionMykonos, Greece
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Source ↗ - RecommendedNayara GardensLa Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Source ↗ - RecommendedNekajui, a Ritz-Carlton ReserveLiberia, Costa Rica
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Source ↗ - RecommendedNH Collection Prague Carlo IVPrague, Czechia
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Source ↗ - RecommendedNobu Hotel MarbellaMarbella, Spain
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Source ↗ - RecommendedNobu Ryokan MalibuMalibu, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedO' by Myconian CollectionMykonos, Greece
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Source ↗ - RecommendedOaklawn Hot Springs, ArkansasHot Springs, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedOceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & ResortsSanta Monica, United States
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Source ↗ - RecommendedOld Course HotelSt. Andrews, United Kingdom
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