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Condé Nast Traveler 2026 hospitality awards

Overview

The 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards have recognized various global destinations and luxury hospitality providers across multiple regions.

In the Caribbean, S Hotel Montego Bay was ranked as the highest-rated hotel in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Central America category. European recognition included Dubrovnik and Rovinj being named among the top 20 cities, while Ballyfin Demesne was named the top hotel in Ireland. In the United Kingdom, Linthwaite House was identified as a leading hotel.

In the United States, The Charles Hotel was recognized as the top hotel in Boston, and the Inn at the Presidio and Lodge at the Presidio were named top hotels in San Francisco. In Hawaii, the Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach was named the best hotel, marking its third win in that category.

Asian hospitality also featured in the rankings, with the InterContinental Hotel Osaka earning third place in the top hotels in Japan category, and the Tokyo Station Hotel securing second place for the third consecutive year.

Recent updates to the awards highlight significant achievements for luxury resorts in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean. In the South Pacific, Shangri-La Yanuca Island in Fiji rose to fifth place among the top resorts in Australia and the South Pacific, up from 11th in 2025. Fiji saw four resorts place within the top 10 regional rankings.

In the Indian Ocean, the Maldives secured 20 of the 25 top spots. JOALI Maldives took first position, followed by Madagascar’s Miavana by Time + Tide in second, and Mauritius’ The St Regis Le Morne Resort in ninth. Maldivian properties occupied seven of the top eight positions in this category.

Entities

Condé Nast Traveler · Fiji · TripAdvisor · Dubrovnik · JOALI Maldives

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Condé Nast Traveler 2026 awards recognize top resorts in Fiji and Maldives

    Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards recognize Shangri-La Yanuca Island in Fiji and JOALI Maldives as top-tier luxury resorts in their respective regional categories.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Luxury hotels recognized in Condé Nast Traveler 2026 awards

    Luxury hotels including The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach, InterContinental Hotel Osaka, and The Tokyo Station Hotel have earned top honors in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards 2026.

  3. [CULTURE] 11 sources
    Condé Nast Traveler announces 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards winners

    The 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards and Tripadvisor honors have recognized top hotels and cities globally, including S Hotel in Jamaica, Ballyfin Demesne in Ireland, and San Francisco lodging.

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bizrapidx.com · businessnewsthisweek.com · croatiaweek.com · drinksindustryireland.ie · en.vietnamplus.vn · evoke.ie · fbcnews.com.fj · hoteliermaldives.com · insights.ehotelier.com · iriefm.net · islandsbusiness.com · jamaicainquirer.com · lancashiretimes.co.uk · majorcadailybulletin.com · prtimes.jp · release.traicy.com · total-croatia-news.com · traveldreamsmagazine.com · world-today-news.com

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