Kiwi Collection, a go-to luxury travel resource and booking solution for the world’s leading hotels, has announced the winners of their inaugural Luxury Hotel Awards. The awards celebrate exceptional hotels around the globe that set the benchmark across 13 categories including design, sustainability, wellness and gastronomy.
From a far-flung corner of Canada, to the Chilean desert, to big city mainstays and newcomers, this year’s award winners are a 2019 hotlist of where to travel and stay. Leading the pack as the Best Overall (“WOW Pick of the Year”) winner is Paris’ iconic Hôtel de Crillon, a Rosewood Hotel, recognized for its reverential modernization project that took over four years to complete.
The 2019 Kiwi Collection Hotel Award Winners:
WOW Pick of the Year
Hôtel de Crillon, a Rosewood Hotel, Paris
Best New Hotel
The Murray, Hong Kong
Most Anticipated Comeback
Raffles Singapore
Best Family-Friendly Hotel
Verdura Resort, Italy
Most Romantic Hotel
Iconic Santorini
Best Sustainable Luxury
Singita, Africa
Best Boutique Hotel
El Fenn, Marrakech
Best Pool View
Park Hotel Vitznau, Switzerland
Best Beach Hotel
Amanyara, Turks & Caicos
Best Gourmet Getaway
Meadowood Napa Valley, California
Best Wellness Retreat
Ananda – in the Himalayas, India
Best Far-Flung Escape
Fogo Island Inn, Canada
Best Adventure
Explora, Chile