Best Luxury Hotels, Resorts & Villas Around the World

The Wellesley Knightsbridge, a Luxury Collection Hotel, London, England

The Wellesley Knightsbridge, a Luxury Collection Hotel, London, England

Located directly across from Hyde Park in Knightsbridge, the property is a restored 1920s-era townhouse.

Waldorf Astoria Berlin, Germany 5 Star Luxury Hotel

Waldorf Astoria Berlin, Germany 5 Star Luxury Hotel

The Waldorf Astoria Berlin in Germany is anticipated to open towards the end of 2011 and will feature 242 guest rooms and suites.

W Retreat & Spa Bali - Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia - Luxury Resort

W Retreat & Spa Bali - Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia - Luxury Resort

Open March 1, 2011...The fairytale begins in 237 guestrooms and villas with spectacular views, where stylish designs meet traditional architecture and inspire lavish amenities.

Winvian - Morris, Connecticut - Exclusive Luxury Country Estate

Winvian - Morris, Connecticut - Exclusive Luxury Country Estate

Set admist 113 acres and bordering extensive woods and lakes, lies this quiet, unconventional and extrodinary place.

The Wauwinet - Nantucket, Massachusetts - Luxury Resort

The Wauwinet - Nantucket, Massachusetts - Luxury Resort

Tucked in right next door to a wildlife sanctuary, The Wauwinet is a Nantucket luxury resort and a sanctuary itself.

The Westin Auckland Lighter Quay,  New Zealand

The Westin Auckland Lighter Quay, New Zealand

In the heart of Auckland and overlooking Viaduct Harbour, The Westin Auckland, Lighter Quay celebrates its waterfront location with sweeping marina views and spacious promenades that lead you to the bustling restaurant and shopping districts nearby.

Widder Hotel, Zurich Switzerland Luxury Boutique Hotel

Widder Hotel, Zurich Switzerland Luxury Boutique Hotel

The Widder Hotel is located in a tranquil neighborhood of downtown Zurich. It consists of 9 carefully restored historic townhouses.

The Wakaya Club & Spa, Fiji - Exclusive 5 Star Luxury Resort

The Wakaya Club & Spa, Fiji - Exclusive 5 Star Luxury Resort

The Wakaya Club & Spa is a luxury private island resort unlike any other in the world. This serene retreat in Fiji offers gracious living, sophisticated cuisine and unparalleled leisure opportunities in one of the most remote and pristine corners of the world.

Windsong Resort - Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Windsong Resort - Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Unique among luxury Caribbean resorts, the Windsong Resort is a truly refreshing getaway, and the exclusive Turks and Caicos member of Preferred Boutique Hotels.

Wedmore Place, A Country Hotel at The Williamsburg Winery, Viriginia

Wedmore Place, A Country Hotel at The Williamsburg Winery, Viriginia

Wedmore Place, A Country Hotel at The Williamsburg Winery is located on Wessex Hundred, a 300 acre farm settled in 1615.

Wynn Las Vegas, Nevada 5 Star Luxury Casino Hotel

Wynn Las Vegas, Nevada 5 Star Luxury Casino Hotel

The curved building, sheathed in bronze-tinted glass, stands like a beacon at the northern end of the Las Vegas Strip. Created by hotel impresario Steve Wynn, this lavish, $2.7-billion resort opened in spring 2005.

Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

A haven within the vibrant city of Dubai, the Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah boasts a private soft-sanded beach, six distinct restaurants and lounges and elegant sea facing guest rooms and suites.

W Taipei - Taiwan - Luxury Boutique Hotel

W Taipei - Taiwan - Luxury Boutique Hotel

At the most scenic intersection of cosmopolitan and chic, W Taipei is an icon of stunning natural elements and sensual style in the vibrant Xinyi district.

Waldorf Astoria Panama - Panama City, Panama

Waldorf Astoria Panama - Panama City, Panama

Located in the trendy Calle Uruguay section, The Waldorf Astoria Panama, opens March 1, 2013.

Villa & Palazzo Aminta Beauty & SPA - Lake Maggiore, Italy - 5 Star Luxury Resort Hotel

Villa & Palazzo Aminta Beauty & SPA - Lake Maggiore, Italy - 5 Star Luxury Resort Hotel

The Villa e Palazzo Aminta is a luxurious Italian villa overlooking Lake Maggiore and the Alps. With its own private beach, the hotel is an oasis for discerning, sophisticated travelers seeking relaxation.