This awards season, The Luxury Group by Marriott International is spotlighting how its portfolio of iconic hotels and resorts delivers true star treatment—inviting guests to quite literally stay like a celebrity. From ultra-private suites with sweeping city views and indulgent spa rituals to personalized concierge services and VIP-inspired packages, these destinations define what it means to travel in style.
Whether it’s the hotels celebrities choose during awards season, over-the-top amenities designed for privacy and indulgence, or curated experiences that mirror celebrity lifestyles, this collection reveals how everyday travelers can recreate the magic of Hollywood glamour, no nomination required.
Stay Like A Celebrity with the Luxury Group:
The St. Regis New York: Long synonymous with Hollywood glamour and Manhattan high society, The St. Regis New York invites guests to stay inside a living piece of cinematic and cultural history. From The Godfather and The Devil Wears Prada to Gossip Girl and Sex and the City, the landmark hotel has served as a backdrop for iconic on-screen moments and a discreet retreat for politicians, fashion icons, entertainers, and royalty alike. Following a sweeping 2024 renovation, the hotel unveils reimagined public spaces, the legendary King Cole Bar, and refined suites that blend timeless elegance with modern luxury, delivering the kind of polished, private experience that has defined celebrity stays at Manhattan’s most storied address for more than a century.
The Miami Beach EDITION: (pictured) This beachfront hotel blends timeless sophistication with renewed energy, delivering star-level luxury in an effortlessly enchanting setting. For the ultimate celebrity-style escape, the hotel’s Bungalow Suites and ultra-exclusive Bungalow Penthouse offer exceptional privacy, direct beach access, and expansive indoor-outdoor living, among the most desirable accommodations in Miami Beach. Indulgence continues at The Spa at The Miami Beach EDITION, a tranquil sanctuary offering restorative treatments and curated wellness rituals designed to rejuvenate. The experience is further elevated by world-class dining from Michelin-starred Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, from the bold, intimate flavors of Matador Room to the social elegance of Matador Bar and the sunlit, all-day Market at EDITION.
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara: Celebrate the magic of film with The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, the premier hospitality partner of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. For stays between February 4-14, the exclusive Golden Cinema Package offers luxury accommodations, in-room wellness programming with a curated Soak in Cinema bath ritual, and priority screening tickets to access all festival films (excluding opening night). From honoring cinematic excellence at the Kirk Douglas Award to enjoying world-class hospitality, this package ensures an unforgettable festival experience in Santa Barbara.
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua: Set along Maui’s pristine northwest coast, experience a red-carpet escape where award-season luxury meets island serenity. Guests can arrive in style via private helicopter, taking in breathtaking aerial views of the island en route to Kapalua. The Spa provides a sanctuary inspired by Hawaiian healing traditions, featuring ocean-influenced treatments, personalized rituals, and serene outdoor relaxation spaces, while The Club Lounge Experience further elevates any stay with private concierge service, continuous culinary presentations, premium beverages, and access to exclusive spaces, delivering the intimacy and ease of celebrity travel. From sky-high arrivals to spa indulgence and exclusive comforts, the resort invites guests to retreat, recharge, and experience Maui with true Hollywood flair.
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans: This property’s crown jewel is The Residence Suite, a two bedroom penthouse suite with four fireplaces, a full kitchen, and large terrace with expansive views of downtown New Orleans, the French Quarter, and the Mississippi River, and has welcomed notable guests including Elton John, Paul McCartney, and Mick Jagger. Guests can also indulge at the city’s largest spa with signature treatments like the Voodoo Ritual and Ultimate Couples’ Experience, or take a private trumpet lesson from resident jazz musician Jeremy Davenport, famed for performing at Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello’s wedding.
W Austin: W Austin boasts the largest suite downtown, Penthouse I, and the city’s most two-bedroom hotel suites, including two that connect to guest rooms for a near three-bedroom setup. These suites feature personalized concierge service, skyline and lake views, Miele espresso machines, separate dining areas, Dyson Airblades, and Penthouse I even offers a private service entrance ideal for entertaining. For ultimate relaxation, AWAY Spa offers the “Over the Hills & Far Away” VIP experience, featuring dry brushing, mud back treatment, full-body massage, and Hair Glow therapy, alongside the high-tech Wellness Suite with Therabody Lounger, Recovery Air Jet Boots, and LED light therapy. For VIP guests, private entrances and security can be arranged, ensuring a seamless, rock-star-level stay.
