The 50 Archives

The 50 Best Hotels 2026: Rosewood Hong Kong No. 1, Bangkok Takes Nos. 2 and 3

Rosewood Hong Kong has retained the No. 1 position in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026, while Bangkok hotels took the next two places in the global ranking. Capella Bangkok ranked No. 2, rising from No. 3 in 2025, while Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya River placed No. 3.

By Paul Lo, 11 hoursSeptember 18, 2026 ago

ROAM Luggage
(Site Best Seller)
Exclusive Reader Offer

$100 off the first ROAM piece of luggage

PROMO CODE: REDBIRD100

How to redeem:
Enter the above code at checkout to receive $100 off your first ROAM luggage purchase.

Exclusions & Terms:
Valid on full-price purchases only

Cannot be combined with other promotions or discounts

One-time use per customer

Code must be applied at checkout and cannot be applied retroactively

Additional shipping fees, taxes, and duties may apply

Disclosure: Affiliate links included. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

SafetyWing travel insurance

Exclusive Reader Offer:
8 weeks of free coverage for electronic theft!
CODE: REDBIRD8

How to redeem:
Visit the website for Nomad Insurance and find the hidden pink camera icon. Then, enter the code and complete the purchase.

Terms & Conditions:
This reward code can only be used by new SafetyWing customers purchasing a subscription Nomad Insurance Essential plan (Monthly or Annual) and must be applied before creating a SafetyWing account.

Disclosure: Affiliate links included. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.