The Most Anticipated Luxury Hotel Openings In 2023

The seasons are changing and if you’re yearning to pack up and getaway if but for a few days or weeks, you’re not alone, we’re all feeling wanderlust more than ever before perhaps a residual effect of restrictive Covid lockdowns.

Global borders are finally wide open after almost three years of travel restrictions, and jetsetters all over the world are itching to make up for lost time. To be honest, the travel destination itself is important, but your accommodation can make or break the entire trip. Nothing beats returning to a comfortable hotel room at the end of a day filled with exploration! 

Fortunately, the hospitality world is looking more exciting than ever in 2023. The full return of tourism has simultaneously brought a wave of new hotel openings, many of which look simply incredible. Some have already opened their doors with grand displays and to rave reviews, including Dubai’s Atlantis The Royal, São Paulo’s Fasano Itaim, Panama City’s Sofitel Legend, and Mexico City’s Andaz Condesa. 

Whether you’re looking for a dynamic stay in a metropolitan hotel or a tranquil getaway in nature, you won’t want to miss out on these amazing destinations listed in our most anticipated luxury hotel openings of 2023. Money might not buy happiness but it certainly helps to  afford to book these breathtaking hotels that will in turn bring plenty experiences. Get your passport ready, let’s go!

St Regis Hotel Chicago (401 E Wacker Dr 60601)
Opening May June 2023

Downtown Chicago is about to get a healthy injection of timeless opulence! With its prime location between the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, the St Regis Chicago’s 192 guest rooms and suites will offer picturesque views of downtown’s most iconic landmarks. Add in a wellness floor and premier dining destinations such as Miru and Tre Dita, and the St Regis is guaranteed to be a lavish haven in the heart of the city. marriott.com

 

Siro Dubai (Za’abeel 1 Building)
Opening Q4 2023

This innovative luxury wellness hotel is set to prove that you can find deep relaxation in the midst of a fast-paced city. Located in the bustling Za’abeel district, the elegantly designed Siro hotel, Dubai’s first fully integrated fitness & recovery hotel, will provide top-notch fitness and recovery programs for wellness enthusiasts. Guests can partake in the hotel’s many holistic fitness and wellbeing programs, led by industry experts, all while taking in spectacular views of Dubai’s iconic skyline.  sirohotels.com

 

The BoTree London (30 Marylebone Lane W1U 2DR) 
Opening July 2023

Situated at the crossroads of two of London’s most prestigious neighborhoods (Marylebone and Mayfair), The BoTree will showcase the best of British whimsy with its playful, botanically-inspired decor. It boasts 199 charming guest rooms, including 29 suites, adorned with plenty of lush greenery. The hotel, situated centrally in London’s West End, will also have an event space, fitness studio, bars, and two restaurants, including one rooftop locale where guests can soak up the buzz of the city. The BoTree is the sister hotel to Middle Eight located in Covent Garden. thebotree.com

 

Edition Hotel Singapore (200 Orchard Blvd 248647) & Rome (14 Salita di S. Nicola da Tolentino 00187)
Opening Fall 2023 (Singapore); Spring 2023 (Rome)

The opulent Edition Hotel Singapore will be the brand’s inaugural property in Southeast Asia. It will feature 190 exquisite rooms and suites, each designed to reflect the eclectic culture of the city. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, including five restaurants, a rooftop bar, fitness center, and spa. editionhotels.com

Meanwhile in Europe, Edition’s Italian debut will be in the Eternal City. Housed in a beautifully restored historic building designed by Cesare Pascoletti and Marcello Piacentini, the hotel will feature 93 stylish guest rooms and suites that blend contemporary design with traditional Roman aesthetics. Guests can look forward to a variety of high-end amenities, such as an alfresco restaurant, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, and a rooftop terrace that includes a pool with panoramic city views. editionhotels.com

Park Hyatt Johannesburg, South Africa (6 Tottenham Ave, Melrose Estate 2146) & Marrakech, Morocco (l Maaden, Marrakech, Morocco, 40000)
Opening Early 2023

Nestled in the vibrant cosmopolitan neighborhood of Rosebank, Park Hyatt Johannesburg offers a luxurious urban retreat. It features 244 guest rooms, including 51 suites, all beautifully designed with modern amenities and sweeping city views. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including an award-winning restaurant, a stylish lounge, and an outdoor terrace bar. The hotel also offers a spa, fitness center, outdoor pool, and an array of event spaces. hyatt.com

Set amidst lush gardens and serene water features, Park Hyatt Marrakech is an oasis in the heart of the vibrant city. It boasts 161 spacious rooms, including 26 suites, all adorned with traditional Moroccan decor and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, including a Moroccan restaurant, a Mediterranean brasserie, and a poolside bar. The hotel also features a state-of-the-art spa, fitness center, and outdoor pool. hyatt.com

Bulgari Hotel Rome (Piazza Augusto Imperatore 00186) & Tokyo (2-chōme-2-1 Yaesu, Chuo City 104-0028)
Opening June 2023 (Rome); April 2023 (Tokyo)

A magnificent tribute to the renowned luxury group’s heritage, the Bulgari Hotel Rome will be located a stone’s throw from some of the city’s most noteworthy landmarks. Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel, Bulgari Hotels’ chief architect, designed the property to seamlessly fuse modern and classic Roman architecture. The hotel, set to open June 9, will feature over 100 rooms, upscale dining options curated by Michelin-starred chef Niko Romito, and a rotating art collection to honor the city’s artistic legacy. bulgarihotels.com

Over in Japan, The Bulgari Hotel Tokyo (April 4) is set to bring a touch of Italian glamor to the land of the rising sun. Occupying the top seven floors (40th to 45th floors of the Tokyo Midtown Yaesu) of the impressive Yaesu skyscraper, the 98 room hotel will heavily emphasize its culinary and wellness amenities. The vast Bulgari spa will feature numerous innovative treatments, while the signature Sushi Hōseki restaurant offers intimate, bespoke dining experiences. bulgarihotels.com

Peninsula Istanbul Karaköy (Kemankeş Karamustafapaşa Mahallesi, Kemankeş Caddesi No:34, 34425)  
Opening May 2023 

A celebration of Turkey’s rich culture and history, this sumptuous waterfront hotel will offer some of Istanbul’s best views of the Bosphorus and Istanbul’s skyline. Featuring 177 rooms designed with distinctive Turkish design elements, the hotel also boasts lavish amenities such as a hammam, rooftop swimming pool, waterside gardens, and several fine-dining options that highlight the flavorful palette of Turkish cuisine.peninsula.com

J.W. Marriott Mara Masai River Masai Mara, Talek
Opening April 2023

Adventure travelers will soon be able to live out their luxury safari dreams. Set in the heart of Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve, the sprawling property will be the prestigious hotel group’s first safari lodge. It features 60 stately tents with breathtaking views of the savannah, a spa, bar, and several restaurants. Guests can also enjoy unforgettable experiences with the local wildlife through guided game drives and hot air balloon rides. marriott.com

LifeHouse Palm Springs
Opening Spring 2023

Experience wellness and luxury at their finest at the newest property of LifeHouse, the wellness-oriented hospitality brand. Nestled in the charming Tennis Club neighborhood, the hotel boasts a refined mid-century modern design, complete with 28 guest rooms, a pool and hot tub, and a delectable restaurant with locally sourced, organic fares. Guests can participate in numerous wellness-based activities, including energizing yoga sessions, serene sound baths, calming meditation classes, and indulgent spa treatments. lifehousehotels.com

Hôtel Le Grand Mazarin, Paris (17 Rue de la Verrerie 75004)
Opening June 2023

Maisons Pariente, known for their eclectic boutique hotels throughout France, will debut its first urban property in June. Located in the trendy Marais district, Le Grand Mazarin will have 50 rooms and 11 suites designed by famed architect Martin Brudnizki. Grand Mazarin Paris amenities include a day-to-night restaurant, a lively bar, and a pool, all housed within historic buildings that have been reimagined to create a luxurious ambiance while staying true to the area’s cultural heritage. In partnership with JLM Group, the Pariente family look to deliver a gastronomic journey to an unknown land, on the borders of Central Europe and the Mediterranean. legrandmazarin.com

 

Homestead Lodge South Africa Nambiti Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal Ladysmith 3370
Opening 2023

This luxurious and intimate safari lodge is situated on a private game reserve, offering guests the opportunity to see the Big Five animals in their natural habitat. With only six suites available, Homestead Lodge provides a personalized and exclusive experience for guests, complete with an outdoor pool, game drives, and gourmet cuisine. The lodge also offers activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and spa treatments, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. homesteadlodge.com

 

Maison Delano Hotel Paris 4 Rue d’Anjou, 75008
Opening Spring 2023

Delano Hotels will be taking contemporary American elegance to Paris for the first time, in 2023. Located in the prestigious 8th arrondissement, the hotel will offer 68 rooms, including 10 suites, designed to blend timeless Parisian sophistication with modern amenities and exceptional service. The property will feature a restaurant and bar serving gourmet French cuisine, as well as a fitness center and a stunning rooftop terrace boasting panoramic views of the city. maisondelanoparis.com

 

 

Fontainebleau Las Vegas (2777 South Las Vegas Boulevard 89109)
Opening Late 2023

The long-awaited Fontainebleau project on the Las Vegas Strip is set to finally open with 3,700 hotel rooms, multiple pools, gaming spaces, restaurants, shopping, and 550,000 square feet of convention space. The Fontainebleau Las Vegas mega resort has faced a lot of uncertainty over the past few decades, but it is now ready to be unveiled in all its glory. Expect the crème de la crème of Vegas-style indulgence at this mega resort! fontainebleaulasvegas.com.

 

Banyan Valle de Guadalupe
Opening October 2023

Nestled in Mexico’s scenic wine region, this new resort offers 72 stylish villas, each with a private pool and outdoor terrace overlooking the picturesque valley. Guests can indulge in a range of spa treatments and dine at the property’s two gourmet restaurants while enjoying the region’s various vineyards and wineries. Banyan Tree’s first property in Mexico promises to be a tranquil retreat for wine enthusiasts and luxury travelers alike. banyantree.com

 

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Mayfair 22 Hanover Square W1S 1JP
Opening Spring Autumn 2023

The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is set to debut their newest property in London’s upscale Mayfair district in 2023, as a sister property to Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park. It will feature 153 luxurious rooms and suites, a fine dining restaurant led by a Michelin-starred chef, a bar and lounge, spa, and state-of-the-art fitness center. Located within footsteps of London’s most prestigious shopping, dining, and cultural destinations, the Mandarin Oriental Mayfair promises to be an exceptional addition to London’s thriving luxury hotel scene. mandarinoriental.com

The Standard Singapore Orange Grove Road
Opening Late 2023

The celebrity-approved hotel chain will finally be expanding into Southeast Asia with its new Singapore location, set in the heart of the city’s bustling downtown area. Known for its unique and vibrant decor, the hotel will incorporate Singapore’s lush greenery beside its impressive infinity pool. The hotel will also feature unique amenities, including a signature Standard restaurant and an arts and culture program sure to keep visitors back for more.  standardhotels.com

Carlton Regent Cannes, France 58 Boulevard de la Croisette 06400
Opening Spring 2023

After a two year redevelopment, the historic luxury hotel will be back in business in the spring just in time to show off its new look during the Cannes Film Festival. Located on the famous Boulevard de la Croisette, the hotel features 343 guest rooms and suites with stunning sea views, as well as the Michelin-starred restaurant, La Palme d’Or. The hotel also has its own private beach and spa, making it a dream destination for those looking to soak up the sun in style. carltoncannes.com

InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace Via Vittorio Veneto, 62 Roma, 00187 Italy
Opening Spring 2023

IHG is adding another luxury portfolio to its robust lineup with this opening in May in the heart of Via Veneto. The InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace looks to have guests revel in La Dolce Vita, a status the iconic building was known for. First constructed in 1900 by renowned Italian architect Carlo Busiri Vici to host ambassadors, the property will feature a renewed chic, contemporary ethos accented by neoclassical details that honor the site’s historic splendor. The 160-room urban retreat will also boast an outpost of popular New York restaurant Scarpetta, along with Anita’s Bar and Lounge and Charlie’s Rooftop (the only rooftop venue that will be open in Rome year round). ihg.com

 

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