# ROSEWOOD HONG KONG NAMED NO.1 IN THE 50 BEST HOTELS 2026 FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR

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- Published: 2026-09-16T02:23:00+07:00
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 ◦ **Rosewood Hong Kong **(No.1) has once again been named The World’s Best Hotel
   2026
 ◦ The list celebrates hotels from 22 destinations across six continents, with Europe
   leading the way with 21 winning hotels
 ◦ **Chablé Yucatán **(No.9) in Mexico wins the Bombay Sapphire Eco Hotel Award,
   audited by the Sustainable Restaurant Association
 ◦ In its second year, the Johnnie Walker Art of Design Award is presented to** 
   Hôtel du Couvent **(No.38) in Nice, France
 ◦ **James McBride**, founder of Nihi Hotels, is celebrated with the SevenRooms 
   Icon Award
 ◦ The Best Boutique Hotel Award is awarded to **Passalacqua** (No.5) in Lake Como,
   for a third year
 ◦ **Patina Osaka **in Japan (No.33) wins the Nikka Best New Hotel Award
 ◦ Other accolades include Ferrari Trento Most Admired Hotel Group Award**, **awarded
   to** Rosewood**; WhistlePig Highest Climber Award goes to **Las Ventanas al Paraíso**(
   No.25) in Los Cabos, Mexico; **Casa Maria Luigia **(No.18) in Modena, Italy wins
   the Lavazza Highest New Entry Award; and the Best Beach Hotel Award goes to **
   Atlantis The Royal **(No.4) in Dubai
 ◦ **The Fifth Avenue Hotel** (No.78) in New York City received the American Express
   Travel One to Watch Award and Switzerland’s **Badrutt’s Palace** (No.36) was 
   honoured with the SeiBellissimi Art of Hospitality Award

PARIS, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The list of The 50 Best Hotels has been revealed
at a prestigious awards ceremony in Paris. The unveiling recognises exceptional 
and pioneering hospitality experiences from across the globe.

 [⌊Rosewood Hong Kong is named No.1 in The 50 Best Hotels 2026 for the second consecutive year at a live awards ceremony held in Paris on 15 September.⌉](https://mmx.prnasia.com/media/MS1985768/Rosewood-Hong-Kong-1-1.jpg?id=OA2943800&p=medium600)

Rosewood Hong Kong is named No.1 in The 50 Best Hotels 2026 for the second consecutive
year at a live awards ceremony held in Paris on 15 September.

**_See the full list of The 50 Best Hotels 2026 [here](http://www.the50.com/hotels/best-in-the-world/list/1-50)_**

Rosewood Hong Kong (No.1) has once again been recognised as The World’s Best Hotel,
following its ranking as No.1 in 2025 and No.3 in 2024. The No.2 spot goes to **
Capella Bangkok** and **Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya River** ranks at No.
3. Asia has 18 hotels including four in Japan: **Aman Tokyo** (No.11), **Bulgari
Tokyo** (No.24), Patina Osaka (No.33) and **Park Hyatt Kyoto** (No.37).

Europe leads the way with 21 winning hotels, including six in Italy and France, 
four in the UK and one in Greece, Monaco, Switzerland and Türkiye. The highest-ranking
European entry is Passalacqua (No.5) in Lake Como.

North America lists six properties and South America has two hotels. Oceania has
one hotel included, whereas Africa is home to two.

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