As 2025 approaches, an extraordinary wave of luxury hotel launches and travel experiences is set to redefine the travel and lifestyle landscape. This curated selection showcases meticulously restored heritage properties and groundbreaking sustainable designs. These openings aren’t merely accommodations, offering immersive experiences that are both sophisticated and innovative, crafted to captivate the senses and inspire future travel endeavours.
Asia
Aman Nai Lert Bangkok, Thailand
Set to open its doors early 2025, Aman Nai Lert Bangkok brings Aman’s signature tranquility to the bustling city of Bangkok. The 52-suite urban sanctuary, nestled within the lush Nai Lert Park, extends wraparound views, open-air terraces, and a central atrium designed by the award-winning Belgian architect Jean-Michel Gathy. Expect a harmonious blend of nature, culture, and modern luxury.
Fusing Thai cultural heritage with Aman’s refined aesthetic, the property is an oasis of calm amidst the vibrant energy of the city. Aside from luxuriating in proper respite at the 1,500 square metre Aman Wellness Centre that features holistic treatments and state-of the art facilities, guests will have access to culinary experiences that include omakase and teppanyaki dining, and a jazz bar.
Aman Nai Lert Bangkok
1 Soi Somkid, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
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Savyavasa, Jakarta, Indonesia
Savyavasa is scheduled for completion in June 2025 and reimagines urban living with its eco-conscious design and upscale amenities. This luxury residential development, located in Jakarta’s prestigious Dharmawangsa district, boasts 402 premium units that incorporate cutting-edge sustainability practices and smart home technology for residents to manage their living spaces seamlessly.
Amongst the many amenities to be available at Savyavasa include a Hammam spa, a one-kilometre jogging track, leisure pools, and ultra-modern fitness facilities, all set amidst three hectares of lush greenery. Savyavasa is the first residential development in Jakarta to achieve the Green Mark Gold standard, symbolising a new benchmark for sustainable, refined living within the city’s most sought-after neighbourhood.
Savyavasa
Jl. Wijaya II No.37A, RT.4/RW.2, Pulo, Kebayoran Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160, Indonesia
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Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree, Singapore
Nestled within Singapore‘s Mandai Wildlife Reserve, Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree will offer 338 biophilic-inspired accommodations, integrating coherently with the lush rainforest and providing stellar views of the Upper Seletar Reservoir. Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree will be opening in the first half of 2025, and emphasises sustainability while offering a connection to nature through thoughtfully designed rooms. Blending luxury and nature all in one, guests can expect to enjoy engaging experiences such as guided wildlife walks, curated wellness retreats, and exclusive forest activities.
Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree
60 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore 729979
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Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Occupying the top floors of Merdeka 118, Asia Pacific’s tallest skyscraper, Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur is set to unveil an elevated experience above in the skies, with unparalleled views of Kuala Lumpur’s skyline. The 252-room hotel, opening in Q3 2025, is designed to celebrate Malaysia’s rich heritage, incorporating local craftsmanship like batik and wood-carved motifs.
Elevated experiences at Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur will include innovative dining with locally sourced ingredients, and a sustainability-focused wellness centre. Get ready to experience the best of both worlds – tradition and modernity – under one roof.
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Menara Merdeka 118, Presint Merdeka 118, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50118
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Park Hyatt Tokyo, Japan
Following an extensive restoration by Studio Jouin Manku, Park Hyatt Tokyo is set to reopen in October 2025, revealing a refreshed sense of elegance. Retaining its iconic sophistication, the hotel will introduce new interiors while preserving its signature design elements, like the black anthracite furnishings and spectacular panoramic views of Mount Fuji. The revamped public spaces, guest rooms, and dining areas of the property, which is perched high above the Shinjuku skyline, are a contemporary reinterpretation of timeless luxury.
Park Hyatt Tokyo
3-7-1-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 163-1055
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Andaz One Bangkok, Thailand
Overlooking Lumphini Park, Andaz One Bangkok affords a serene escape in contrast to the city’s lively allure. This 244-room lifestyle hotel unites Thai culture and luxury within the prestigious One Bangkok development, with thoughtfully designed rooms and suites that capture the essence of the city.
The hotel, scheduled to open in Q4 2025, will showcase a rooftop restaurant and lounge, offering Thai and international cuisine. Andaz One Bangkok is part of Thailand’s largest integrated real estate project, furnishing guests with convenient access to the cultural and commercial heart of the Thai capital.
Andaz One Bangkok
One Bangkok, Wireless Road, Lumphini, Patumwan, Bangkok 10330 Thailand
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Caption by Hyatt Kabutocho Tokyo, Japan
A bold architectural statement in the Nihonbashi district, Caption by Hyatt Kabutocho Tokyo, opening in Q3 2025, is set to be a 12-storey property built with a hybrid timber and steel structure, epitomising sustainable urban living and showcasing woodwork in its exposed beams and ceilings.
Featuring a minimalist design that reflects Japan’s dedication to craftsmanship and harmony with nature, the property promotes spaciousness and a tactile connection to natural materials. With a forward-thinking approach to hospitality, the property enables seamless access to Tokyo’s cultural, dining, and shopping attractions.
Caption by Hyatt Kabutocho Tokyo
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Cassia Hirafu Niseko, Japan
Set in Japan’s renowned ski destination, this Scandinavian-inspired resort offers more than 120 accommodations, ranging from one-bedroom suites to luxurious penthouses, all merely minutes away from the Hirafu slopes. Designed by Snøhetta, Cassia Hirafu Niseko is set to open in late 2025.
Its minimalist design emphasises natural materials and sustainable practices, and guests can enjoy ski-in/ski-out convenience, curated dining options, and access to the region’s hot springs, making it a premier destination for winter enthusiasts.
Cassia Hirafu Niseko
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Angsana Siem Reap, Cambodia
Situated nearby the UNESCO-listed Angkor Wat, Angsana Siem Reap is a tranquil resort opening in late 2025, featuring private pool villas surrounded by lush gardens and lagoon-style pools. The resort’s design integrates Khmer cultural elements combined with serene luxury, offering guests a feast for the senses as they explore the iconic temples of Angkor. With exceptional service and modern amenities, Angsana Siem Reap provides an idyllic retreat for families, honeymooners, and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Angsana Siem Reap
National Road No. 6 Kaksekam Village, Sro Nge Commune, Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia 171210
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Europe
Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino, Italy
Following a multi-year renovation, Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino, will reopen in June 2025, beginning a new chapter in its storied history. Acclaimed designer Martin Brudnizki has reimagined its interiors, including refreshed rooms, lounges, and the addition of a Dior Spa featuring a rooftop terrace for treatments. This revitalisation boosts Splendido’s enduring charm as a symbol of Italian Riviera glamour, where la dolce vita meets modern elegance.
Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
Salita Baratta 16, 16034 Portofino, Genoa, Italy
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Villa Beatrice, A Belmond Villa, Portofino, Italy
Perched above the Gulf of Portofino, Villa Beatrice, A Belmond Villa, Portofino is a private haven fusing Art Nouveau charm with modern luxuries. Originally built by Ligurian mogul Attilio Odero, the restored villa will open its doors in July 2025.
Creating an ambiance of elegance and seclusion are its interiors, crafted by Martin Brudnizki, and lush coastal gardens, designed by Marco Bay. Offering five distinctive accommodations, including the delightful La Casetta cottage, Villa Beatrice houses a private plunge pool, butler service, and outdoor spaces ideal for al fresco dining.
Villa Beatrice, A Belmond Villa, Portofino
Salita Baratta 16, 16034 Portofino, Genoa, Italy
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Aman Rosa Alpina, Italy
Set to re-open in mid-2025, Aman Rosa Alpina encapsulates luxury in the Italian Dolomites. After a refurbishment led by Jean-Michel Gathy, the property exudes Aman’s signature elegance with the region’s alpine appeal.
With suites and residences offering uninterrupted mountain views, this retreat serves as the perfect gateway to the UNESCO protected Dolomites. Aman Rosa Alpina will continue to captivate discerning travellers seeking tranquillity and adventure, seamlessly integrating traditional alpine design with modern luxuries.
Aman Rosa Alpina
Strada Micurá de Rü, 20, 39036 San Cassiano in Badia BZ, Italy
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Les Bateaux Belmond, France
Les Bateaux Belmond, France combines world-class dining with bespoke river cruising, revealing an exceptional 2025 season of itineraries across Europe’s most enchanting waterways. Michelin-starred Chef Dominique Crenn serves as Culinary Curator, crafting menus inspired by her French heritage for voyages through Burgundy, Champagne, and the South of France.
Highlights include Bordeaux journeys aboard Alouette on 20 July 2025, featuring exclusive tastings at Saint-Émilion and Château d’Yquem; the 12-Star Michelin Cruise aboard Lilas on 4 May and 10 August 2025, with dining at Georges Blanc; “La Semaine des Grands Crus” aboard Amaryllis on 4 May 2025 and Fleur De Lys on 13 July 2025, offering privileged access to Burgundy’s finest wines; and the Coquelicot Grand Champagne Voyage on 14 September 2025, featuring exclusive tastings, private access to Veuve Clicquot’s UNESCO-listed cellars, and a five-course dinner by Maison Ruinart’s Chef, Valérie Radou.
Les Bateaux Belmond, France
2 Quai du Canal de Bourgogne, 21170 St Usage, France
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Royal Hideaway Corales Villas, Tenerife, Spain
Designed by renowned Tenerife-born architect Leonardo Omar, Royal Hideaway Corales Villages, set to open in March 2025, brings a new level of experiential luxury to the terrific coastline of Costa Adeje. From architecture to decor, every detail across the hotel’s 139 refined rooms and suites is thoughtfully crafted for comfort and exclusivity.
Aside from unwinding in the bright, spacious rooms with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and La Gomera, guests can indulge in a dedicated wellness area and the property’s culinary offerings, with two à la carte restaurants inspired by Canarian flavours, a stylish pool bar, healthy breakfast buffet, and a cocktail bar.
Royal Hideaway Corales Villas
C. Alcojora, s/n, 38670 Barranco de las Torres, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
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ÓROS, Crete, Greece
A vibrant beach resort launching May 2025, ÓROS is nestled on the slopes of the White Mountains of Western Crete and overlooks the azure Cretan Sea, presenting a blend of understated luxury and the authenticity of local architecture. Expect endless horizon views and a pristine sandy beach, along with the property’s guestrooms, suites, and villas, with 117 including their own private pool.
Amongst the slew of on-property amenities include four restaurants, three bars and lounges, a supersized adult-only pool with day beds, lively entertainment, a spa and wellness centre with extensive fitness facilities, and a state-of-the-art conference centre. Kids can also enjoy a kids’ club, playground, and the large family pool.
ÓROS
Beach, Episkopi 740 55, Greece
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The Newman, London, United Kingdom
The Newman, opening its doors summer 2025, fits effortlessly into the creative village of Fitzrovia in central London, where the Bloomsbury culture meets the style of Soho. Designed by Pernille Lind and Richy Almond of Lind + Almond, the contemporary hotel features 81 guest rooms and suites, with the rooftop floor offering a signature suite showcasing a private terrace, dining, relaxation, and wellness space, including a sauna.
When reserved in its entirety, this private floor offers a four-bedroom suite. Guests also have access to an European brasserie, cocktail bar, two exclusive private dining rooms, as well as a dedicated wellness floor comprising hot and cold experience cabins, a salt therapy room, hydrotherapy pool, treatment rooms, meditation studio, and a fully equipped gym.
The Newman
50 Newman St, London W1T 3EB, United Kingdom
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Romègas Hotel, Valletta, Malta
Located in the heart of Valletta, the Romègas Hotel is a beautifully restored 500-year-old palazzo originally built for Knight of Malta Mathurin Romègas. Expertly renovated by EM Architects, the hotel features 23 individually designed rooms and suites by Maltese designers Camilleri Paris Mode, showcasing traditional terrazzo floors, wood paneling, and a hand-carved stone façade.
Guests can enjoy rooftop pool views of Valletta, the bay, and Manoel Island, along with a destination restaurant by chef Marvin Gauci and a stylish bar, making it a distinctive city retreat.
Romègas Hotel
41-47 Old Bakery Street, Valletta, VLT1454, Malta
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South America
Amanvari, Mexico
Opening in late 2025 as a peaceful retreat on Baja’s East Cape, Amanvari is set along the shores of the Sea of Cortés and is designed to blend into its natural landscape, a haven for those seeking solitude, relaxation, and immersive natural beauty. Its pavilions and private residences feature open-plan layouts with expansive floor-to-ceiling glass walls that bring the outdoors in, while private courtyards and serene views offers an intimate connection to Baja’s stunning environment.
Guests can immerse themselves in wellness experiences at Aman’s signature spa, where therapies are inspired by the elements. Dining highlights include fresh, locally sourced cuisine served in settings that highlight Aman’s minimalist design ethos.
Amanvari
23570 La Ribera, B.C.S., Mexico
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