# World's 50 Best Hotels for 2026 Revealed > Rosewood Hong Kong wins top spot in 2026's World's 50 Best Hotels list, with four UK properties including Claridge's and Cheval Blanc Paris. - Title: World's 50 Best Hotels for 2026 Revealed · Dailymail - Summary: Rosewood Hong Kong wins top spot in 2026's World's 50 Best Hotels list, with four UK properties including Claridge's and Cheval Blanc Paris. Rosewood Hong… - Keywords: rosewood hong kong, capella bangkok, four seasons bangkok, atlantis royal, passalacqua, rosewood sao paulo, mandarin oriental qianmen, upper house hong kong, chablé yucatán, mandarin oriental bangkok, aman tokyo, four seasons firenze - Source: Dailymail — https://dailymail.com/travel/article-16135287/worlds-50-best-hotels-2026-uk-asia-europe-usa.html?ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490&ns_mchannel=rss - Published: 2026-09-16T12:36:15+00:00 - Read time: 2 min - Topics: rosewood hong kong, capella bangkok, four seasons bangkok, atlantis royal, passalacqua, rosewood sao paulo, mandarin oriental qianmen, upper house hong kong, chablé yucatán, mandarin oriental bangkok, aman tokyo, four seasons firenze ## Top Hotel Winner Rosewood Hong Kong takes first place in The World's 50 Best Hotels 2026, following its win in the 2025 list. > The very best can be found in Asia, with Rosewood Hong Kong taking first place in The World's 50 Best Hotels 2026 - following its win in the 2025 list. ## UK's Hotel Presence The UK has four properties in the top 50, including Claridge's in London and Cheval Blanc Paris. > The UK had a positive turnout and managed to bag four spots in the top 50 overall, the highest being Claridge's. ## Asia Dominates Asia has 18 hotels in the top 50, with Hong Kong and Bangkok leading the pack. > Asia manages to dominate the top three, with Rosewood Hong Kong taking first place in The World's 50 Best Hotels 2026. ## European Powerhouse Europe has 21 hotels in the top 50, with Italy and France each having six properties. > Europe dominates this year's ranking with 21 hotels, including six each in Italy and France. ## Luxury Parisian Suite Cheval Blanc Paris offers a £39,000-a-night suite with a Dior Spa and exclusive amenities. > Its 10,780 sq ft penthouse, named The Apartment, can set guests back as much as £39,000 for a night's stay. ## Hong Kong's Luxury Rosewood Hong Kong rises 65 storeys above Victoria Harbour with 413 rooms and 11 restaurants. > Rising 65 storeys above Victoria Harbour, this contemporary landmark has become a distinctive presence on Hong Kong's skyline since opening its doors in 2019. ## Bangkok's Top Picks Capella Bangkok and Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya River rank second and third in Asia. > The number two spot goes to Capella Bangkok, a refined riverside retreat set along the east bank of the Chao Phraya River. ## Dubai's Opulence Atlantis The Royal in Dubai features 760 rooms and signature penthouses with private infinity pools. > It has climbed from sixth place last year to fourth this year, with its 760 rooms, signature penthouses with private infinity pools, and some of the best hotel suites in the world. ## Italian Luxury Passalacqua in Lake Como wins the Best Boutique Hotel Award for the third consecutive year. > The highest-ranking European entry is Passalacqua in Lake Como, which additionally won the Best Boutique Hotel Award for the third consecutive year. ## London's Luxury Claridge's ranks 13th in the list, up from 16th last year, with a history dating back to 1856. > Claridge's ranked 13th in the list, up from 16th last year, and is a longstanding venue in the London hotel scene, first opening in 1856. ## Parisian Charm Hôtel de Crillon in Paris is an iconic landmark overlooking Place de la Concorde. > An iconic Parisian landmark overlooking the Place de la Concorde, Hôtel de Crillon stands as a monument to French history and modern culture. ## Luxury in Dubai Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab in Dubai features 11 restaurants and four bars with dazzling views. > The Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab is one such addition - with dazzling views, 11 restaurants and four bars to enjoy. ## Bali's Hidden Gem Desa Potato Head in Bali offers 88 luxury suites, a beachfront pool, and a rooftop yoga deck. > With 88 luxury suites, 137 studio rooms, guest-only beachfront pool, rooftop yoga deck, spa and six places to dine, it's kitted out for any luxurious, wellness-focused stay. ## Santa Barbara's Luxury San Ysidro Ranch in Santa Barbara has bungalow rooms priced from £2,245 to £9,069 a night. > The historic San Ysidro Ranch in Montecito, California has bungalow rooms priced from £2,245 to £9,069 a night. ## Mandarin Oriental Bangkok Mandarin Oriental Bangkok has 331 rooms and serves traditional Thai cuisine to Michelin-starred French fine dining. > Built in 1876 and located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, the 331-room hotel has been an inspiration to a host of world-renowned writers including Joseph Conrad. ## Cheval Blanc Paris Cheval Blanc Paris offers 72 rooms, 46 of which are suites, with nightly rates ranging from £1,800 to over £11,000. > Its 10,780 sq ft penthouse, named The Apartment, can set guests back as much as £39,000 for a night's stay. ## Key takeaway Rosewood Hong Kong is the 2026 World's 50 Best Hotel winner, with the UK securing four spots in the top 50.