Top 10 hotels and resorts in the world

The Taj Exotica Resort and Spa, located in Maldives is now known as the second best hotel in the world according to a recent survey conducted by Conde Nast Traveler.
The hotel was classified under the top 100 hotels and resorts in the world category for the Readers Choice Award, conducted by Conde Nast Traveler.  It was awarded the second position while Qualia, Hamilton Island, Great Barrier Reef grabbed the first.

1. Qualia

Qualia is located in Hamilton Island, Great Barrier Reef and scored the top spot on the list. The hotel is a special place with its sun-drenched location and the intuitive service makes it a luxurious resort on world-class standards.Readers’ Choice Rating: 100.0
Room: 100
Service: 100
Food: 100
Location: 100
Design: 100
Activities: 100

 

 

2. Taj Exotica Resort and Spa

Located in Maldives, the Taj Exotica Resort and Spa is ranked at number two on the list. It is an exclusive, private and romantic island resort encircled by clear blue waters of serene lagoon and lush with tropical plants.Readers’ Choice Rating: 99.6
Room: 100
Service: 100
Food: 100
Location: 100
Design: 100
Activities: 97.5
 

3. Kauri Cliffs

Kauri Cliffs which is located in Northland, New Zealand is the third best hotel in the world according to the ranking. While the main lodge overlooks the golf course, Pacific Ocean, Cape Brett and the offshore Cavalli Islands, the hotel’s luxury spa is nestled at the edge of a Totara forest and overlooks a verdant fern glen and winding stream.

Readers’ Choice Rating: 99.2

Room: 100

Service: 100

Food: 100

Location: 95.2

Design: 100

4. Caesar Augustus

Located in Capri, Italy, Caesar Augustus is classified as one of the best hotels in the world and is ranked at number four. Apart from offering one of the most spectacular vistas on the isle of Capri, the hotel views include breathtaking scenery of Mount Vesuvius, Sorrento, Ischia, and unique scenes of the island.Readers’ Choice Rating: 98.6
Room: 100
Service: 98.8
Food: 97.6
Location: 95.2
Design: 98.8
Activities: 96.4
 

5. Palazzo Avino

Palazzo Avino is located on Italy's famed Amalfi coast and is considered to be the fifth best hotel in the world. Tucked away in the medieval hilltop village of Ravello and perched high on the cliffs, the hotel overlooks some of the coast's most picturesque fishing villages.Readers’ Choice Rating: 98.5
Room: 100
Service: 96.3
Food: 96.3
Location: 100
Design: 100

6. Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve

Located in Kruger National Park, South Africa, the Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve is the sixth best hotel in the world. The hotel attracts visitors from all over the world for its unique safari experience. The hotel is known for its distinct characters and atmospheres - those of “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.”Readers’ Choice Rating: 98.3
Room: 97.9
Service: 100
Food: 97.9
Location: 100
Design: 97.9
Activities: 95.7
 

7. Peninsula House

Hotel Peninsula House is located in Las Terrenas, a town in the Samaná province of the Dominican Republic and awarded as the seventh best hotel in the world. With simple luxuries, grand gestures, the bouquet of a fine wine, a game of chess in the garden and unobtrusive service, this hotel is a place for discerning travelers.Readers’ Choice Rating: 98.2
Room: 100
Service: 100
Food: 97.0
Location: 97.0
Design: 97.0

8. La Villa Gallici

Located in Aix-en-Provence, France the Villa Gallici is on the eight spot for the nest hotels in the world. The hotel is richly furnished with French and sumptuous fabric creates an environment which proves that every experience has a charm of its own. Readers’ Choice Rating: 98.2
Room: 100
Service: 100
Food: 100
Location: 95.5
Design: 95.5

9. Four Seasons Resort

Four Seasons Resort is located on the Bora Bora Island and is listed as the ninth best hotel in the world. The hotel is wrapped by majestic views and is surrounded by sand-fringed islets on an outer coral reef that enclose a turquoise lagoon.Readers’ Choice Rating: 98.1
Room: 100
Service: 100
Food: 92.3
Location: 100
Design: 100
Activities: 96.2
 

10. Perivolas

Located in Santorini, Greece, the Perivolas Hotel is the tenth best hotel in the world according to the Conde Nast Traveler survey. This charming and intimate hotel is the perfect place to relax and enjoy elegant simplicity of island living.Readers’ Choice Rating: 98.1
Room: 98.3
Service: 100
Food: 95.8
Location: 100
Design: 98.3
Activities: 95.7

 

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