Exclusive hotels opening doors this year 2025
Luxury hospitality continues to evolve, adapting to new traveler expectations and global trends. In 2025, we expect openings that, in addition to standing out for their exclusivity and sophisticated design, also stand out for their commitment to sustainability, integration with local culture and the implementation of cutting-edge technology to enhance the guest experience.
For people who seek luxurious destinations to visit, here is a list of the most promising beachfront resorts, some of the highest mountain refuges, and innovative spaces in the middle of the agitated metropolis.
- FOUR SEASONS RESORT MYKONOS, GREECE
Located on the iconic island of Mykonos, this resort combines traditional Greek island charm with contemporary luxury. Styled in a Cycladic décor, filled with whitewashed courtyards and winding pathways, it offers guests rooms with direct views of the Aegean Sea. At this sustainable resort it will be possible for travelers to enjoy private beaches, an infinity pool and cuisine that fuses local and international flavors.
- WALDORF ASTORIA SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO
In the heart of a city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, this hotel promises to be a haven of deluxe and culture. Hilton Worldwide’s luxury chain will feature wellness spaces and a state-of-the-art spa, converging with grand art galleries and three gourmet restaurants. Its design combines colonial architecture with modern touches, creating a unique environment that celebrates the region’s rich history and culture.
- ONE&ONLY MOONLIGHT BASIN BIG SKY, MONTANA, ESTADOS UNIDOS
The first One&Only in the United States will be a must-visit destination for lovers of nature and adventure. Located in Montana, near Yellowstone National Park, this luxury resort offers rooms and cabins with panoramic windows. Guests will be able to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fly fishing and skiing, as well as an exclusive spa and a selection of world-class restaurants.
- CRISTALLO MANDARIN ORIENTAL, CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, ITALY
This hotel will be Mandarin Oriental’s first foray into the Italian Alps. Located in Cortina d’Ampezzo, one of Italy’s most exclusive locations, the hotel’s current management will pass into the hands of the Asian hotel group. It has an infrastructure with multiple gastronomic options and an indoor-outdoor swimming pool. It is scheduled to reopen just before the 2026 Winter Olympics, making it the perfect place for lovers of winter sports and luxury in the mountains.
- AMAN ROSA ALPINA, LOS DOLOMITAS, ITALY
Aman Resorts will transform the iconic Hotel Rosa Alpina into a luxury retreat in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Dolomites. With 51 rooms and suites, an expanded spa and an outdoor pool, this hotel will be an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a breathtaking natural setting.
- FOUR SEASONS RESORT MAR ROJO, SHURA ILAND, SAUDI ARABIA
This resort, located on a private island in the Red Sea, promises to be a paradise for lovers of the sea and luxury. The hotel will offer six restaurants, a world-class spa and activities such as coral reef diving and mangrove exploration. Its sustainable design and focus on environmental conservation make it a responsible and exclusive destination.
- THE RITZ-CARLTON PARADISE VALLEY, SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
This desert sanctuary will offer cottage-like accommodations spread over 18 lush acres. With a luxury spa, the longest swimming pool in North America and oxygen-enhanced accommodations, this resort will be a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and wellness in a unique natural setting.
- ROSEWOOD AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
Set in Amsterdam’s former Palace of Justice, this hotel will combine history and modern luxury. With 134 rooms and suites, a world-class spa and an indoor pool, the Rosewood Amsterdam will be an ideal destination for those looking to explore the Dutch capital in style.
2025 will be an exciting year for luxury travelers, with the opening of hotels offering unique experiences in some of the world’s most breathtaking destinations. Whether you’re looking to relax on a private beach, explore nature or immerse yourself in the local culture, these hotels promise to exceed all expectations. Start planning your next dream trip and be one of the first to enjoy these exclusive properties!
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