
Rosewood celebrates global acclaim as Rosewood Hong Kong ranks No.1 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, joined by six more award-winning icons worldwide
A Defining Moment for Rosewood
The art of hospitality has found its pinnacle in Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, as seven of its remarkable properties are recognized in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025. Leading the way, Rosewood Hong Kong claims the coveted No.1 position, setting a new global benchmark for contemporary luxury.
“Having the number one ranking and six total Rosewood properties awarded represents a remarkable milestone,” said Sonia Cheng, Chief Executive Officer of Rosewood Hotel Group. “These honors celebrate the passion of our associates and our commitment to crafting transformative journeys that connect guests deeply with each destination.”
A Global Celebration of Style and Spirit
Spanning six continents, The World’s 50 Best Hotels honors the world’s most inspiring stays—those that go beyond service to evoke emotion, culture, and a true sense of place. The expanded 2025 ranking includes hotels ranked 51–100, spotlighting even more of the world’s extraordinary addresses.
Rosewood Hong Kong — No. 1 in the World
Commanding Victoria Harbour with modern grandeur, Rosewood Hong Kong is where art, architecture, and atmosphere unite. Its 43 stories encompass twelve dining venues, the transformative Asaya wellness concept, and the exclusive Manor Club. Refined interiors, museum-worthy art, and spectacular skyline views define a stay that is both timeless and thrillingly modern.
Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel — No. 23
In the heart of Paris, Hôtel de Crillon embodies l’art de vivre at its most refined. Overlooking Place de la Concorde, this 18th-century masterpiece exudes understated glamour, marrying historic splendor with a contemporary sensibility that feels distinctly, effortlessly Parisian.
Rosewood São Paulo — No. 24
At the heart of Cidade Matarazzo, Rosewood São Paulo reimagines luxury through creativity and culture. Jean Nouvel’s vertical garden tower and Philippe Starck’s expressive interiors frame a destination rich in local artistry, culinary innovation, and vibrant Brazilian soul.
Las Ventanas al Paraíso, A Rosewood Resort — No. 44
An icon of Los Cabos luxury, Las Ventanas al Paraíso is synonymous with romance and ritual. Guests are enveloped in sunlit serenity across 84 villas and suites, world-renowned dining, and the breathtaking Ty Warner Mansion. From the Director of Romance to Pool Butlers, every detail is touched by the resort’s signature devotion to the extraordinary.
Rosewood Bangkok — No. 62
A striking silhouette inspired by the Thai gesture of “wai,” Rosewood Bangkok fuses tradition and modernity with seamless grace. Within its serene spaces, lacquered wood and bronze tones frame panoramic skyline views, while the Sense Spa and a calm indoor-outdoor pool offer a tranquil pause above the city’s energy.
The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel — No. 64
An enduring Manhattan legend, The Carlyle radiates the glamour of old New York through its storied walls. Jazz fills the air at Café Carlyle and Bemelmans Bar, where art and music intertwine, while refined rooms overlooking Central Park remind guests why The Carlyle remains one of the world’s great addresses.
Rosewood Mayakoba — No. 95
Hidden amid Riviera Maya’s emerald lagoons, Rosewood Mayakoba is an ode to barefoot luxury and Mexican spirit. Arriving by boat, guests discover private villas with plunge pools, holistic wellness at Sense, A Rosewood Spa®, and a deep connection to nature and sustainability that makes every stay feel timeless.
The World’s 50 Best Hotels: Redefining Luxury
Since its debut in 2023, The World’s 50 Best Hotels has become the most coveted recognition in hospitality. The 2025 edition celebrates visionary hotels across six continents, chosen by 800+ travel experts including hoteliers, writers, and seasoned globetrotters.
Each vote honors properties that transcend expectation—where craftsmanship, creativity, and emotional resonance come together to shape how the world experiences travel today.
At a Glance
- Top honor: Rosewood Hong Kong — No.1 in the World
- Other ranked properties: Hôtel de Crillon (23), Rosewood São Paulo (24), Las Ventanas al Paraíso (44)
- Extended list: Rosewood Bangkok (62), The Carlyle (64), Rosewood Mayakoba (95)
- Total Rosewood hotels recognized: 7
- Award: The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025
- Organized by: The World’s 50 Best Hotels Academy (800+ global experts)
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