Tripadvisor announced the winners of the 2023 Travelers’ Choice® Best of the Best Hotels Awards. In its 21st edition, the awards coincide with the start of the summer travel season, providing inspiration by revealing the best places to stay in the U.S. and around the world. Tripadvisor analyzed 12 months of review data (January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022) from real travelers, covering over 1.5 million hotels, to determine the highest-rated accommodations by travelers this year.2023 TrendsThis year, wellbeing is at the forefront of travelers’ minds. All-inclusive hotels and hotels located in relaxing Caribbean destinations occupy high positions in the 2023 awards. With more travelers seeking relaxation, Tripadvisor launched two new subcategories for 2023 to help everyone find their zen: The Best Hotels with Spas and the Best Hotels for Sleeping.The 2023 awards, particularly in the U.S., feature many new winners, suggesting that as more people traveled and left reviews in the past year, they ventured into new places, both at home and abroad.Asia leads the way for travelers this year, proving that the market has recovered as a tourist destination. Nine of the 25 Hottest New Hotels are in Asia, along with eight of the Best Hotels in the world, including the prestigious No. 1 position.And the winners are…This year’s No. 1 hotel in the prestigious Best Hotels category is the Rambagh Palace in Jaipur, India. Dubbed “The Jewel of Jaipur,” this 1835 palace turned luxury hotel offers unbelievable extravagance. A new No. 1 winner for 2023, the Rambagh Palace has over 5,000 five-bubble reviews and is loved for its polo bar, historic suites, and afternoon tea.In the U.S., The Perry Lane Hotel in Savannah, Georgia, takes the No. 1 spot for travelers this year. The luxurious and cosmopolitan hotel offers a rare duality in contemporary design and draws inspiration from the historic city it calls home. Ranked No. 22 in 2022, The Perry Lane has risen to the top this year based on glowing reviews from travelers highlighting its chic rooftop bar, food and beverage offerings, and warm Southern hospitality, to name a few.The distinct list of Best Hotels is a diverse ranking with winners from 19 countries around the world. In the U.S. list, 21 different cities host a winner for 2023.The 10 Best Hotels in the World
- Rambagh Palace – Jaipur, India
- Ozen Reserve Bolifushi – Bolifushi Island, Maldives
- Hotel Colline de France – Gramado, Brazil
- Shangri-La The Shard, London – London, United Kingdom
- The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong – Hong Kong, China
- JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Romance Istanbul Hotel – Istanbul, Turkey
- Ikos Dassia – Dassia, Greece
- Ikos Andalusia – Estepona, Spain
- Padma Resort Ubud – Puhu, Indonesia
The 10 Best Hotels in the U.S.
- The Perry Lane Hotel – Savannah, Ga.
- Hotel Emma at Pearl – San Antonio, Texas
- Hotel Madera – Washington, D.C.
- The Lancaster – Houston, Texas
- Acqualina Resort & Residences On The Beach – Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.
- Atticus Hotel – McMinnville, Ore.
- Montage Laguna Beach – Laguna Beach, Calif.
- The Inn Above Tide – Sausalito, Calif.
- French Quarter Inn – Charleston, S.C.
- Pendry Manhattan West – New York City, N.Y.