October brings a change of pace and a fresh opportunity to plan a well-timed getaway. Whether it’s the crisp air of a mountain retreat, the serenity of a Caribbean hideaway, the charm of Europe’s cultural capitals, or the warmth of Mexico’s coastline, these distinguished hotels are offering limited time offers. Each combines an exceptional setting with refined service and exclusive perks, making now the perfect moment to book your next escape.
Montage Deer Valley – Park City, UT
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Set against the Wasatch Mountain Range, Montage Deer Valley is a refined ski-in, ski-out retreat in Park City. Guests are welcomed into lodge-style elegance with sweeping alpine views, spacious accommodations, and curated dining experiences. The hotel’s world-class spa, indoor and outdoor pools, and direct access to Deer Valley’s slopes make it a sanctuary for both winter adventure and year-round mountain leisure.
Editor’s Note: I highly recommend Fireside Dining at the Empire Canyon Lodge, steps away from The Montage. It features a 4-course European-style dinner, with the highlight being raclette cheese melted from a wood-burning fireplace. It is a unique dining experience you will not forget.
Select’s ongoing perks include: Breakfast for two daily, $100 hotel credit, welcome amenity, upgraded room (when available), and priority check-in and check-out
Vendura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel – Sicily, Italy
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On the southern coast of Sicily, Verdura Resort offers an expansive escape where modern design meets Mediterranean beauty. With two championship golf courses, an award-winning spa, and a private stretch of coastline, it embodies understated luxury. Guests enjoy spacious villas and suites, Sicilian gastronomy, and curated cultural excursions, from ancient ruins to vineyard tastings, all orchestrated with the hallmark Rocco Forte attention to detail.
Select’s ongoing perks include: Breakfast for two daily, $100 hotel credit, welcome amenity, upgraded room (when available), and priority check-in and check-out
Tortuga Bay Puntacana – Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Designed by Oscar de la Renta, Tortuga Bay is an exclusive enclave within the Puntacana Resort & Club. Its oceanfront villas capture the essence of Caribbean elegance, with white sand beaches just steps away and access to the resort’s world-class golf, dining, and ecological reserve. Personalized service, from private airport transfer to dedicated villa managers, ensures every stay feels bespoke and seamless.
Select’s ongoing perks include: Breakfast for two daily, $100 hotel credit, welcome amenity, upgraded room (when available), and priority check-in and check-out
Housed in a landmark 19th-century building near the Museum Quarter, Conservatorium Amsterdam blends architectural grandeur with contemporary design. Suites feature soaring ceilings and bespoke furnishings, while the hotel’s spa, Akasha, is among the city’s most acclaimed. Guests are steps from the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, yet can retreat into a tranquil courtyard or enjoy fine dining at Taiko, the hotel’s celebrated Asian-inspired restaurant.
Select’s ongoing perks include: Breakfast for two daily, $100 hotel credit, welcome amenity, upgraded room (when available), and early check-in and late check-out (when available)
Nestled within the lush Riviera Maya ecosystem, Banyan Tree Mayakoba offers pool villas surrounded by mangroves, lagoons, and beachfront. Its Asian-inspired design merges seamlessly with Mexican warmth, creating a serene retreat complemented by a holistic spa and fine dining across multiple restaurants. Guests can explore by private boat through the waterways, enjoy access to El Camaleón golf course, or simply indulge in the resort’s quiet seclusion.
Select’s ongoing perks include: Breakfast for two daily, $100 hotel credit, welcome amenity, upgraded room (when available), and early check-in and late check-out (when available)
Located in a stately former Federal Reserve Bank building, The Langham, Boston exudes timeless New England sophistication. Recently renovated, the hotel offers refined guestrooms and suites with views over Post Office Square and downtown. Guests enjoy cocktails at the chic Fed bar, globally inspired cuisine at Grana, and proximity to Boston’s historic landmarks. A thoughtful blend of heritage and modern luxury makes it a quintessential city retreat.
Select’s ongoing perks include: Breakfast for two daily, $100 hotel credit, welcome amenity, upgraded room (when available), and early check-in and late check-out (when available)
Late summer is the perfect moment to plan an escape, and a number of standout hotels are making it even easier with limited-time offers. From beachside sanctuaries and mountain retreats to vibrant city stays, these properties combine setting, style, and exclusive perks that make now the ideal time to book.
Rosewood Mayakoba – Riviera Maya, Mexico
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Nestled within the mangroves and lagoons of Mexico’s Riviera Maya, Rosewood Mayakoba sets a high standard for barefoot luxury. The resort’s suites and villas are spread across serene waterways and along a pristine beachfront, each with private plunge pools and airy terraces. Guests arrive by boat to lagoon-facing accommodations or wake up to the Caribbean from beachfront sanctuaries. A world-class spa hidden on its own island, refined dining infused with local flavors, and intuitive service make this property as indulgent as it is tranquil.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, breakfast daily, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
On Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit, Rosewood Mandarina blends striking design with a deep sense of cultural connection. Guests can choose from hillside, beachfront, or treehouse-style villas, each oriented to maximize sweeping views of jungle and ocean. The property emphasizes wellness and discovery, offering everything from guided nature walks and healing spa rituals to culinary experiences inspired by the region’s traditions. It is an escape that balances modern luxury with a strong connection to place.
Select’s ongoing perks include: Breakfast daily for two (per room), an upgraded room when available, and a personalized welcome gift.
A Santa Monica landmark, Shutters on the Beach captures the quintessential California lifestyle with an elegant yet relaxed edge. Just steps from the sand, the property’s breezy, coastal-inspired rooms open onto balconies with views of the Pacific. The beachfront pool and cabanas create an easygoing retreat, while thoughtful dining outlets serve up fresh, seasonal cuisine in settings that invite lingering. With the Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, and the city’s cultural offerings nearby, it is both a serene seaside escape and a gateway to Los Angeles.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, breakfast daily, an upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe – Truckee, California
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Perched mid-mountain in the Sierra Nevada range, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe delivers alpine luxury in every season. Skiers enjoy direct access to the slopes in winter, while summer opens up endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and lakefront adventures. The lodge-style interiors, complete with wood beams and stone fireplaces, create a warm mountain retreat, complemented by refined dining and a celebrated spa. Whether gathered by the fire after a day outdoors or savoring mountain views from a suite, guests experience both rugged beauty and refined comfort.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, breakfast daily, an upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
In the heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, Pendry brings a modern, design-driven sensibility to the city’s social hub. Guest rooms are sleek yet comfortable, and the property’s collection of six restaurants and bars make it as much a local gathering spot as a hotel. A rooftop pool with skyline views, a vibrant nightlife scene, and easy access to the city’s waterfront and cultural highlights make it an ideal base for those who want style, energy, and convenience in equal measure.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, breakfast daily, an upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Europe’s biggest capitals will always have their allure, but some of the continent’s most memorable travel moments happen elsewhere. Think unhurried days in sunlit plazas, quiet harbors lined with fishing boats, and cobbled lanes where life moves at a softer pace. For travelers who have already strolled the streets of Paris or Rome and are ready for something new, these destinations offer just as much charm—often with fewer crowds and a more intimate connection to place. From the tranquil bays of Montenegro to the golden light of Puglia, here are ten places worth seeking out.
Kotor, Montenegro
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Cradled between dramatic mountains and a mirror-smooth bay, Kotor offers the romance of a medieval Adriatic town with far fewer visitors than its better-known neighbor Dubrovnik. Its UNESCO-listed old town is a maze of stone lanes, hidden courtyards, and centuries-old churches. Mornings are best for climbing the hillside fortress for panoramic views, while evenings are for lingering over seafood by the harbor or taking a boat across to Perast and the storied islet of Our Lady of the Rocks.
How to get there: Tivat Airport is just 20 minutes away. Podgorica and Dubrovnik are within a two-hour drive. A rental car is ideal if you plan to combine Kotor with the Albanian Riviera or other Balkan road trip routes.
Where to stay:
Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort – Modern, sunlit rooms with terraces, a floating dock for swimming, and a hillside spa.
Select’s ongoing perks include: Hotel credit, a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Mamula Island – A former 19th-century fortress transformed into a design-forward hideaway on its own private island.
Select’s ongoing perksinclude: $100 hotel credit, a complimentary massage for two, complimentary use of water or ebikes or an excursion to Blue Cave, daily breakfast, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Ljubljana, Slovenia
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This petite capital feels more like a watercolor painting than a city. The Ljubljanica River curves through the center, its banks lined with leafy promenades, pastel baroque facades, and lively café terraces. Car-free streets, bike paths, and a deep commitment to sustainability add to the easygoing vibe. Overlooking it all is Ljubljana Castle, offering views that stretch to the Julian Alps.
How to get there: Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport is about 25 minutes from the center. Direct trains connect with Venice, Vienna, and Zagreb.
Where to stay:
InterContinental Ljubljana – Sleek high-rise luxury with a rooftop restaurant and sweeping city views.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Vander Urbani Resort – Playful, design-led boutique on the river with a rooftop plunge pool.
Select’s ongoing perksinclude: Wine tasting accompanied by Slovenian cheeses, daily breakfast, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Tallinn, Estonia
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Tallinn’s old town is a storybook of cobbled streets and spired rooftops, all surrounded by medieval walls. Beyond the historic core, repurposed industrial districts now brim with galleries, creative studios, and cutting-edge restaurants. Summer brings the famous white nights, when the sun barely sets and the city stays alive well past midnight.
How to get there: Tallinn Airport is 15 minutes from the center. Ferries run to Helsinki in two hours, and buses or trains link to Riga in around four to five hours.
Where to stay:
Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection – A 19th-century telegraph building reimagined with elegant rooms and a serene courtyard. Request Rates and Book
Schlössle Hotel – Romantic, antique-filled retreat set within a 13th-century stone house. Request Rates and Book
Vence & Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France
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High in the hills above the French Riviera, Vence offers Provençal charm without the Riviera crowds. Think weekly markets, winding streets, and the quiet inspiration that once drew artists like Matisse. Just down the road, Saint-Paul-de-Vence is known for its art galleries, sculpture gardens, and refined boutique stays.
How to get there: Fly into Nice and drive 30 minutes inland. These towns are an easy addition to a Provence or Côte d’Azur itinerary.
Where to stay:
Le Domaine du Mas de Pierre – A garden-filled country estate with an indoor-outdoor spa and the relaxed elegance of a private home.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 food and beverage credit, daily breakfast, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Toile Blanche – A family-run, art-filled hideaway with sweeping valley views.
Select’s ongoing perks include: €20 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, extended check-out, and an upgrade whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Lecce, Italy
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Nicknamed the “Florence of the South,” Lecce glows in honey-colored baroque stone. Life here moves at a southern pace: mornings in sun-drenched piazzas, afternoons wandering artisan workshops, and evenings over aperitivo as the streets come alive. Despite its beauty, it remains refreshingly low on mass tourism.
How to get there: Brindisi Airport is 30 minutes away, Bari about 90 minutes. Trains connect both cities, or hire a car to explore nearby beaches and countryside.
Where to stay:
La Fiermontina Luxury Home – Elegant former noble residence with private gardens and modern art.
Select’s ongoing perksinclude: A welcome drink and art tour, Italian cocktail class, daily breakfast, and an upgrade whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Palazzo De Noha – Chic boutique blending historic architecture with contemporary interiors.
Select’s ongoing perksinclude: A complimentary bottle of wine and fruit plate upon arrival and an upgrade whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Ericeira, Portugal
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Once a fishing village, Ericeira is now Portugal’s stylish surf capital—though it keeps its authentic character. Its whitewashed houses, Atlantic-facing cafés, and creative energy make it a favorite of surfers and slow travelers alike.
How to get there: Lisbon Airport is a 45-minute drive away. Perfect for a long weekend or as a coastal break from the city.
Where to stay:
Aethos Ericeira – Modern clifftop refuge with ocean views and a spa inspired by the sea.
Select’s ongoing perks include: €20 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, extended check-out, and an upgrade whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
You and the sea – Apartment-style retreat steps from the water, ideal for extended stays.
Select’s ongoing perks include: Complimentary bike rental, a welcome amenity, and an upgrade whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Rovinj, Croatia
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On Croatia’s Istrian coast, Rovinj’s Venetian heritage is visible in its pastel facades, narrow lanes, and harborfront wine bars. It’s compact and walkable, yet brimming with atmosphere, especially in summer when the streets hum with music and conversation.
How to get there: Fly into Pula, about 40 minutes away, or connect via ferry from Venice.
Where to stay:
Grand Park Hotel Rovinj – Sleek contemporary resort with marina views and an impressive spa.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 food and beverage credit, daily breakfast, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Monte Mulini Adults Exclusive Hotel – Beachfront luxury for grown-ups, with warm service and quiet elegance.
Select’s ongoing perks include: A complimentary 50-minute massage for two, daily breakfast, extended check-in/out and upgrade whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Vilnius, Lithuania
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Vilnius balances baroque charm with a distinctly bohemian edge. The old town’s candlelit cellars and hilltop viewpoints contrast with the creative pulse of the Užupis district, filled with street art and quirky cafés.
How to get there: Vilnius International Airport is just 15 minutes from the center. Train and bus routes connect easily to Riga and Warsaw.
Where to stay:
Hotel Pacai – Former baroque palace transformed into a moody, design-led showpiece.
Select’s ongoing perksinclude: A welcome amenity, daily breakfast, extended check-in/out and upgrade whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Stikliai Hotel – A beloved classic with vintage style and a garden hidden behind ivy walls.
Select’s ongoing perks include: A welcome amenity and daily breakfast. Request Rates and Book
Valletta, Malta
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Malta’s tiny capital is rich in history and golden light. Within its fortified walls you’ll find baroque architecture, bustling squares, and the dramatic Grand Harbour. Despite its compact size, Valletta rewards slow exploration, especially at sunset when the city glows.
How to get there: Malta International Airport is 20 minutes away.
Where to stay:
Iniala Harbour House & Residences – Sophisticated harbor-view retreat with rooftop plunge pools.
Select’s ongoing perksinclude: $100 food and beverage credit, daily breakfast, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
The Phoenicia Malta – Grand art deco–inspired landmark with manicured gardens.
Select’s ongoing perksinclude: $100 hotel credit, a complimentary bottle of prosecco upon arrival, daily breakfast, extended check-in/out and upgrade whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
Thessaloniki, Greece
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Greece’s second city pairs ancient history with contemporary creativity. Byzantine churches and Ottoman architecture stand alongside buzzing markets, stylish cafés, and a lively waterfront promenade. The culinary scene is exceptional, blending Greek, Balkan, and Middle Eastern flavors.
How to get there: Thessaloniki Airport is 25 minutes from the center, with easy connections from Athens and beyond.
Where to stay:
The Modernist – Minimalist-chic boutique in a former consulate.
Select’s ongoing perks include: 20% off food and beverage, a welcome drink, daily breakfast, extended check-out, and an upgrade whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
ON Residence – Neoclassical gem on the seafront with a vibrant restaurant and bay views.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $50-100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, extended check-in/out and an upgrade whenever possible. Request Rates and Book
These destinations may not dominate the guidebooks, but each offers a rich sense of place, authentic charm, and properties that elevate the stay. Whether you are seeking art, coastline, food, or pure escape, these cities make a compelling case for going beyond the obvious.
August is here and with it comes the gentle reminder that summer will not last forever. Now is the time to make the most of the season’s final stretch with a wave of striking hotel debuts, dramatic redesigns, and limited time offers that make it easy to book something special. From high profile openings in the heart of the city to refreshed seaside retreats and far flung hideaways, this month’s lineup blends new arrivals with can’t miss perks, giving you every reason to plan your next getaway before the season slips away.
Faena New York opens in West Chelsea
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This summer, the Faena brand brings its signature glamour to Manhattan. Set within the sculptural One High Line building designed by Bjarke Ingels, the new Faena New York blends art, performance, and a dash of the unexpected. The 120 rooms and suites, awash in contemporary art and framed by floor-to-ceiling windows, offer sweeping views of the Hudson River and city skyline.
Dining is led by acclaimed chef Francis Mallmann, whose open-fire creations set the tone for evenings that flow into live music, cocktails in The Living Room, and nights at the jewel-toned wine cellar, La Cava, or the speakeasy, El Secreto. Like its Miami counterpart, Faena NYC is as much a cultural stage as it is a hotel—designed for those who want the city served with spectacle.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, breakfast daily, an upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
L’Ermitage Beverly Hills reveals a $15 million transformation
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Turning 50 never looked so chic. L’Ermitage Beverly Hills, a longtime favorite of Hollywood insiders, has emerged from a top-to-bottom redesign by Champalimaud Design. The refreshed lobby is bright and welcoming, with citrus tones and a marble reception that set the mood for the rest of the property.
The new Costa Covo Osteria brings coastal Italian flavors to the forefront—think truffle cavatelli and chestnut casoncelli—while Alcova, the hotel’s moody lounge, features a roaming Negroni cart. The rooftop, dressed in Arhaus furnishings, now plays host to Poza, a California-inspired spot ideal for sunset spritzes.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, breakfast daily, an upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, reimagined
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Sprawled across 78 acres on the Pacific coast, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara is a California classic redefined. The multi-phase refresh by Meyer Davis has brought in warm, coastal tones, handcrafted tiles, and reclaimed oak accents. Restaurants have been reimagined to highlight locally sourced ingredients and global coastal flavors, while rooms open to terraces or balconies overlooking gardens or ocean.
Guests can spend days moving between the saline pools, the 42,000-square-foot spa, and the beach, or explore beyond with vineyard tours, nature hikes, and tennis. For a heightened experience, Club Level access adds all-day dining in a private lounge, and suites feature fireplaces perfect for cooler coastal evenings.
Select’s ongoing perks include: A welcome amenity, breakfast daily, an upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
The Sanderling Resort marks its 40th with a new look
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On the Outer Banks, where the Atlantic meets the Currituck Sound, The Sanderling Resort has celebrated its 40th anniversary with a fresh redesign. The new aesthetic draws on the colors and textures of the surrounding coastline, with artwork that reflects the area’s diverse wildlife.
The property’s Sunset Ballroom overlooks the water, while Theodosia, the new restaurant by James Beard Award-winning chef Vivian Howard, celebrates coastal Carolina flavors. Guests can explore the beach, join a stargazing session, take a wild horse tour, or simply unwind poolside. Seasonal programming—from ghost crab hunts to mixology classes—adds a sense of place and play.
4th night free at Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown
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For those who want the city at their doorstep but the quiet of a sanctuary, Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown delivers. Rooms are spacious and light-filled, with marble bathrooms stocked with Maison Margiela amenities. The hotel’s CUT by Wolfgang Puck attracts locals and visitors alike, and the spa is one of the city’s best.
Between swims in the 75-foot lap pool, guests can borrow a Biria bike for a ride across the Brooklyn Bridge or order a chef-prepared picnic for a day in Battery Park.
When you book Four Seasons with Select, you will enjoy exclusive Four Seasons Preferred Partner amenities.
Limited-time Offer: Complimentary 4th night
Offer: Book by August 22, 2025 for stays through August 26, 2025. Blackout dates apply.
4th night free + complimentary kids’ meals at Mauna Lani
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Set on the Kohala Coast, Mauna Lani, an Auberge Resort, blends understated luxury with a strong connection to Hawaiian heritage. The resort’s beach is calm and swimmable, its suites and residences are ideal for families, and its Surf Shack offers programs that turn young guests into confident surfers.
Daily life at Mauna Lani includes canoe paddles, tide pool walks, and evenings under a sky full of stars. Parents can retreat to a breezy cabana or enjoy fresh seafood and cocktails steps from the sand.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, breakfast daily, an upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Limited-time Offer: Complimentary 4th night and kids’ meals
Exclusive villa benefits at The St. Regis Bali Resort
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In Nusa Dua, The St. Regis Bali Resort is a lush escape where villas are set along a sprawling saltwater lagoon. Each comes with a private plunge pool, garden cabana, and direct lagoon access. Balinese artistry runs throughout, from carved wood details to canang-inspired textiles.
The Iridium Spa, wrapped in koi ponds, is a destination unto itself, while Kayuputi restaurant serves inventive dishes with ocean views. Evenings often end at King Cole Bar, where the resort’s Bali-style Bloody Mary pairs with a fire dance on the beach.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, breakfast daily, an upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Limited-time Offer: Extra hotel credit and wellness perks for villa stays
Offer: Available for stays of four or more nights through December 23, 2025.
This summer’s openings and offers span the map, but they share a focus on design, location, and memorable experiences. Whether you’re craving a cosmopolitan city stay, a rejuvenating coastal retreat, or a far-flung island escape, these properties prove there’s never been a better time to check in.
This summer, we’re spotlighting a curated selection of hotels that go beyond beautiful. These are the kinds of places that stay with you long after you leave. Whether you’re drawn to lush jungles, cliffside hideaways, or overwater villas, each destination on this list brings something truly special to the table. Expect thoughtful design, unforgettable views, and the kind of service that makes everything feel like a breeze.
Hotel Krallerhof – Leogang, Austria
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Surrounded by the peaks of the Austrian Alps, Hotel Krallerhof is a refined mountain escape that blends long-standing family hospitality with bold, modern design. At the heart of the property is ATMOSPHERE, a striking new spa concept created by architect Hadi Teherani. It features panoramic saunas, tranquil pools, and soothing wellness rituals that are deeply connected to the surrounding landscape.
During the summer months, the area transforms into an outdoor playground. Guests can hike or e-bike along mountain trails, explore alpine meadows, or unwind with holistic treatments and locally sourced cuisine. It’s the perfect balance of active adventure and peaceful retreat.
Auberge du Soleil – Rutherford, California
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Tucked into the hills of Napa Valley, Auberge du Soleil captures the relaxed elegance of the South of France with the richness of California wine country. The adults-only property is designed for quiet luxury, with sun-drenched terraces, spacious suites, and outdoor soaking tubs that invite long, lingering afternoons.
Its Michelin-starred restaurant offers panoramic vineyard views and a menu rooted in seasonal ingredients. Guests can explore the private sculpture garden, relax at the award-winning spa, or toast the sunset with a glass of local wine. Every element is curated for an experience that feels personal and indulgent.
Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui – Thailand
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Set on a private bay along the island’s quiet northern tip, Four Seasons Koh Samui offers laid-back luxury in a tropical setting. Each hillside villa features a private infinity pool and sweeping ocean views framed by palm trees and fragrant gardens. The rhythm of the island takes over from the moment you arrive.
The resort blends Thai tradition with elevated comfort. Guests can train in an open-air Muay Thai ring, enjoy sunset cocktails at a tucked-away beach bar, or relax with ocean-inspired treatments at the hilltop spa. It’s an escape where every moment feels effortless and warm.
Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea – Sicily, Italy
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Built as a private villa in the 1950s, Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea offers an elegant retreat beside the sparkling waters of Taormina’s Bay of Mazzarò. The hotel has its own private beach, lush gardens, and sun-drenched terraces that overlook the Ionian Sea.
Guests can take a boat along the Sicilian coast, enjoy alfresco dining beside the water, or explore the historic streets of nearby Taormina. The experience is both refined and relaxed, combining old-world charm with modern Mediterranean luxury.
Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como – Lake Como, Italy
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Nestled in a restored 19th-century villa on the peaceful shores of Lake Como, Mandarin Oriental offers a tranquil setting surrounded by gardens and olive groves. The property feels secluded and elegant, with contemporary interiors that complement the villa’s historic charm.
The lakefront pool appears to float on the water, creating a perfect spot to soak up the sun. Guests can dine on terraces overlooking the lake, unwind at the award-winning spa, or set off by boat to explore hidden villages and scenic coves. It’s a refined escape with a strong sense of place.
La Casa del Mundo – Lake Atitlán, Guatemala
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Built into the cliffs above Lake Atitlán, La Casa del Mundo is a soulful retreat that offers sweeping views of the lake and its surrounding volcanoes. Every room is uniquely designed and nestled into the hillside, with handwoven textiles, vibrant tilework, and a strong connection to Guatemalan culture.
Guests arrive by boat, adding to the sense of discovery and seclusion. Hammocks dot the terraces, garden paths lead to quiet corners, and communal dinners bring guests together over fresh local cuisine. It’s peaceful, authentic, and unlike anywhere else.
One&Only Mandarina – Riviera Nayarit, Mexico
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One&Only Mandarina is a jungle paradise perched along Mexico’s Pacific coast. Each villa is either nestled in the trees or set on a cliff, designed with natural materials and private plunge pools that frame panoramic views of the ocean and forest.
On property, guests can experience horseback riding at the equestrian center, dine beside the ocean at Carao, or relax with open-air spa treatments that incorporate indigenous ingredients. The resort is secluded, deeply luxurious, and full of small moments that make a lasting impression.
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands – North Malé Atoll
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With its circular villas and minimalist design, The Ritz-Carlton Maldives feels futuristic and serene. The overwater and beachfront accommodations offer uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean, with spacious layouts, private pools, and personalized service that anticipates your every need.
Guests can snorkel right off their deck, unwind at the overwater spa, or explore the Fari Islands on a curated excursion. The resort offers seven dining concepts, including Japanese, Mediterranean, and locally inspired cuisine. Everything here is designed to immerse you in beauty and calm.
If you’re looking to plan your next great summer escape, our concierge team is ready to help you make it unforgettable. From securing the perfect room to planning immersive experiences, we’re here to take care of every detail.
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This July, our curated hotel selection brings together a variety of experiences from desert grandeur and urban elegance to island serenity. These are destinations that speak to every kind of traveler, offering standout design, immersive settings, and the kind of thoughtful hospitality that makes a stay truly memorable. Explore these limited-time offers and prepare to uncover your next unforgettable escape.
Arizona Biltmore – Phoenix, Arizona
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The legendary Arizona Biltmore has been a desert icon since its opening in 1929, an homage to Frank Lloyd Wright’s vision and a founding place of the original tequila sunrise. Today, it blends historical grandeur with vibrant resort energy. The resort features seven pools, including a family-friendly splash pad and a 65-foot dual water slide, four golf courses, seven dining venues, and the calming Tierra Luna Spa with a hot tub, cold plunge, and steam room.
Beyond its amenities, a resort fee unlocks fitness classes, bike rentals, lawn games, and daily refreshments. Whether you’re lounging poolside with a craft cocktail or teeing off under the desert sun, this is a place where laid-back luxury comes naturally.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, a room upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Limited-timeOffer: 15% off the best available rates for all room types
Set within a historic palazzo on the Grand Canal, Aman Venice envelops guests in Venetian elegance. Most of its 24 suites boast canal views, frescoed ceilings, and private dining in a rare courtyard garden overlooking the water. The tranquil garden hosts breakfasts, lunches, and dinners from April through October, creating a peaceful oasis in the floating city.
Interiors offer a harmonious mix of Rococo artistry and minimalist restraint, accompanied by a spa with eight treatment rooms, a fitness studio, and a discreet staff that delivers white-glove service. Celebrities have long favored this address, including George and Amal Clooney, who celebrated their wedding here.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, a room upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Adjacent to verdant Shiba Park and offering sweeping vistas of Tokyo Tower, The Prince Park Tower Tokyo delivers refined style in a bustling city. Elevated floors include club lounge access, exclusive butler service, and rooms that frame leafy greenery nestled beside the skyline. A generous room inventory includes LCD TVs, coffee makers, and bathrobes alongside high-speed internet.
The hotel also features a natural hot-spring spa, fitness club, beauty salon, and seven bars and restaurants—including a bakery—for every mood. This is a sanctuary where polished service meets Tokyo’s energy.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, a room upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Overlooking the pristine waters of Meads Bay, Malliouhana Anguilla marries Caribbean charm with contemporary elegance. With 63 rooms and suites, many featuring private patios and marble bathrooms, it also offers a cascading infinity pool that feels as if it merges with the sea.
Wellness and recreation are central—including a spa, indoor/outdoor gym, tennis, pickleball, and regular fitness classes. A new beach bar invites you to drink in the sand-between-your-toes feeling. Dining is elevated through island-inspired cuisine and thoughtfully staged food events, anchoring the resort’s relaxed yet refined vibe.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $50-$100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, a room upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
The Maybourne Riviera – Roquebrune‑Cap‑Martin, France
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Perched on a cliff between Monaco and Italy, The Maybourne Riviera offers modern luxury with Mediterranean charm. Its 69 rooms and suites are awash in natural light, thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows and terraces that frame the sea. Guests enjoy a pool overlooking the coastline, sauna, spa, EV charging, and valet service.
Culinary experiences include three restaurants, two bars, a private beach club, and immersive offerings like pizza and cocktail workshops, watercolour classes, market tours, sunrise yoga, and coastal hikes. It’s a creative, sun-filled destination that invites guests to embrace the Riviera lifestyle.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, a room upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Jumby Bay Island, Oetker Collection – Antigua, Caribbean
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Jumby Bay Island is a private gem on a 300-acre island accessible only by boat—an intimate retreat on cloud-white sands and lush tropical terrain. Rooms and suites offer ocean views, wrap-around terraces, and select accommodations include private pools and soaking tubs.
Wellness takes centre stage with a spa, fitness centre, daily yoga and Pilates, beach yoga, snorkeling, tennis, cycling, kayaking, and watersports—all included. With four bars, multiple pools, and full meal and beverage plans, this is a comprehensive, carefree escape nestled in exclusive seclusion.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, a room upgrade, and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Limited-timeOffer: 10% off any resort suite or private Villa
The Select Concierge is ready to book your trip, provide recommendations, handle dining reservations, and everything you need to make your trip a breeze.
Some pools are more than just a place to swim. They’re destinations in their own right. From alpine retreats to overwater escapes, these are the pools that linger in memory long after the moment passes.
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge — New York, USA
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Eleven floors above the East River, the rooftop pool at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge offers a striking perspective on Lower Manhattan. Views stretch from the Brooklyn Bridge to the Statue of Liberty. The space, reserved for guests, pairs nature-inspired design with a front-row seat to the city. Order a cocktail from Harriet’s Rooftop and let golden hour do the rest.
Select’s ongoing perks include a $100 food and beverage credit, daily breakfast credit, a room upgrade, and extended check-in and check-out when available.
Framed by the towering red rock cliffs of Boynton Canyon, Enchantment Resort’s heated pool is a place where stillness meets scale. It’s designed to disappear into the landscape, letting the canyon walls take center stage. Before you settle in poolside, take advantage of the resort’s tennis and paddleball courts with lessons available from USTA-certified pros.
Select’s ongoing perks include a $100 spa credit, daily breakfast credit, a room upgrade, and extended check-in and check-out when available.
Impression Isla Mujeres by Secrets — Isla Mujeres, Mexico
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This adults-only escape is just a short catamaran from Cancún, but it feels like a world apart. The rooftop infinity pool is the crown jewel, with sunken lounges, daybeds, and unobstructed views of the Caribbean. It’s relaxed, intimate, and effortlessly photogenic. There’s also a 30-person hot tub and a four-story waterslide that leads straight into the sea.
Select’s ongoing perks include a $100 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, a room upgrade, and extended check-in and check-out when available.
Perched above the Gulf of Thailand, the main pool at Four Seasons Koh Samui is surrounded by palms, ocean views, and rows of linen-covered daybeds. CoCoRum is nearby with fresh cocktails and one of Southeast Asia’s largest rum collections. This is barefoot luxury, where time slows and every detail feels just right.
Select’s ongoing perks include exclusive Four Seasons Preferred Partner benefits, including daily breakfast, upgrade eligibility, and tailored resort credits.
Suspended more than 100 meters above the city, this rooftop infinity pool stretches across The Link, the world’s longest cantilevered building. From here, the skyline reveals itself in full—including a clear view of the Burj Khalifa. At Tapasake Pool Club, guests enjoy Nikkei cuisine and curated cocktails in a setting that transitions seamlessly from day to night.
Select’s ongoing perks include a $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, a room upgrade, and extended check-in and check-out when available.
Once a private retreat for Tahitian royalty, The Brando is now home to 35 villas, each with its own plunge pool and open-air living space. The resort’s main infinity pool sits just beyond the white sand, where guests can gather under thatched umbrellas and take in uninterrupted views of the lagoon. The property is almost entirely solar powered, adding another layer of meaning to its luxury.
Select’s ongoing perks include a $100 food and beverage credit, an additional $100 for guests staying in the Teremoana Three Bedroom Residence, daily breakfast, extended check-in and check-out when available, and complimentary flights from Tahiti for two on stays of three nights or more.
Set along Lake Pichola, The Oberoi Udaivilas evokes the elegance of Rajasthan’s royal past. Pools are lined with marble and bordered by domed pavilions, while some rooms offer semi-private infinity pools that stretch along the terrace. An adults-only spa pool offers even more tranquility with lake views.
Select’s ongoing perks include a three-course lunch or dinner for two, daily breakfast, a room upgrade, and extended check-in and check-out when available.
In a lush pocket of Marrakech, this resort blends ancient tradition with modern calm. The main pool is framed by palms and views of the Atlas Mountains. Each villa includes its own heated pool and hot tub. There’s also a 14-meter indoor spa pool and a dedicated children’s pool for families.
Select’s ongoing perks include a $100 food and beverage or spa credit, a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, and a room upgrade when available.
Set in a restored hilltop hamlet overlooking Mont Ventoux, Hôtel Crillon le Brave is pure Provençal serenity. The outdoor pool, exclusive to guests, is built into a panoramic terrace lined with vineyards and olive trees. The spa, tucked into the 18th-century stables, adds to the slow, thoughtful rhythm of this retreat.
Select’s ongoing perks include a $100 food and beverage credit, daily breakfast, a room upgrade, and extended check-in and check-out when available.
The Select Concierge is ready to book your trip, provide recommendations, book dinner reservations, and everything you need to make your trip a breeze.
As summer unfolds, it’s the perfect moment to explore destinations where tranquility meets thoughtful design. We’ve curated a selection of properties offering exclusive benefits and limited-time offers for Select members.
Carillon Miami Wellness Resort – Miami Beach, Florida
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Situated on a serene stretch of North Beach, Carillon Miami Wellness Resort provides a peaceful retreat from the city’s usual pace. The all-suite accommodations, featuring full kitchens and ocean views, create an environment conducive to rest and restoration.
The resort’s expansive wellness center offers amenities such as a crystal steam room, hydrotherapy tub, and innovative treatments like red-light therapy. Guests can participate in daily fitness classes or consult with wellness professionals for personalized programs.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 spa credit, $45 daily breakfast credit per person, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Limited-timeOffer: Complimentary4th night
Offer valid for stays of 4 or more nights from May to July and October to November 2025.
The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman – Seven Mile Beach, Cayman Islands
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Positioned along the famed Seven Mile Beach, The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman offers a blend of leisure and elegance. The resort includes a Greg Norman-designed golf course, a Nick Bollettieri tennis program, and fine dining options like Blue by Eric Ripert.
With interiors that nod to British-Caribbean influence and spaces that range from lively to serene, the property caters to both families and couples alike. Guests can unwind at the Starfish Cay water park, enjoy handcrafted cocktails at the Silver Palm Lounge, or retreat to the expansive Seven South suite for added privacy.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Limited-timeOffer: 25% off
Valid for stays now until December 15, 2025. Blackout dates apply.
On the tranquil shores of Providenciales, Amanyara brings together contemporary design and untouched nature. With open-air pavilions and villas just steps from the sea, it’s a destination defined by calm and clarity.
Wellness programs include daily movement classes, guided snorkeling excursions, and a serene afternoon tea with sweeping ocean views.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $100 food and beverage credit, daily breakfast, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Bishop’s Lodge, Auberge Resorts Collection – Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Set just outside Santa Fe, Bishop’s Lodge captures the spirit of the Southwest through its adobe-style architecture and warm, natural palette. With rooms, casitas, and suites spread across a historic estate, the experience is deeply rooted in the region’s heritage.
From curated art workshops to intimate dinners under desert skies, guests are invited to engage deeply with the surrounding culture.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $150 hotel credit, daily breakfast, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Limited-timeOffer: Complimentary4th night
Valid for stays now until October 31, 2025. Blackout dates apply.
At the tip of the Baja Peninsula, One&Only Palmilla is a classic destination that delivers comfort with clarity. The resort’s villas and suites feature sweeping ocean views and private terraces that invite you to slow down and breathe in the coastal air.
Culinary options range from fresh Baja seafood to Japanese-Peruvian fusion, while spa rituals draw on local healing traditions. Personalized service and curated experiences make every stay feel intentional.
Select’s ongoing perks include: $150 hotel credit, daily breakfast, an upgrade and extended check-in/out whenever possible.
The Select Concierge is ready to book your trip, provide recommendations, handle dining reservations, and everything you need to make your trip a breeze.
As the summer season continues, a collection of new hotel openings invites guests to experience refined hospitality in destinations both familiar and novel. From the sun-kissed shores of the Caribbean to the historic streets of Europe, these properties offer a blend of timeless elegance and contemporary comfort.
Andaz Miami Beach – Miami, Florida
Hyatt’s Andaz brand makes its Florida debut with the opening of Andaz Miami Beach in May 2025. Located slightly north of South Beach, this 287-room hotel offers a tranquil retreat with mid-century modern interiors, palm-fringed pools, and three dining venues by the José Andrés Group. Guests can enjoy ocean-view check-in, a luxurious spa, and hourly poolside refreshments. Rooms feature vintage bar carts, Art Deco chandeliers, and 400-thread-count Sferra linens. A historic 1930s beach bungalow on the property is set to debut as an exclusive members’ club this summer.
Select’s ongoing perks include a hotel credit, a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability.
Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel – Milan, Italy
Opened in the fall of 2024, Casa Brera is nestled in Milan’s Brera district, a hub of creative energy. Designed by Patricia Urquiola, the hotel blends Rationalist architecture with bold colors and textures. Rooms and suites resemble elegant city apartments, featuring locally sourced materials and curated artwork. The rooftop terrace, Etereo, offers a sleek pool and skyline views, while Odachi serves refined Japanese cuisine. The concierge can arrange unique experiences, such as vintage Fiat 500 rentals and private gallery visits.
Select’s ongoing perks include a $100 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with flexible check-in and check-out, subject to availability.
W Hotels introduces its first all-inclusive resort with the opening of W Punta Cana in April 2025. Set on the palm-lined beaches of the Dominican Republic, this adults-only resort features 340 accommodations, 12 dining venues, and a full-service spa. Rooms offer floor-to-ceiling windows, neutral tones, and options for balconies, swim-up access, or private plunge pools. Guests can enjoy the WET Deck’s infinity pool by day and vibrant nightlife with DJs and dancing by night.
Select’s ongoing perks include a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability.
Maison Albar brings its signature French elegance to the Riviera with the opening of Le Victoria in November 2024.Situated between the Promenade des Anglais and Place Masséna, the hotel offers Art Deco curves, sea-view terraces, and a rooftop pool perfect for aperitivo hour. Interiors balance Parisian sophistication with Riviera ease, complemented by a serene spa and curated boutiques.
Select’s ongoing perks include a $100 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with flexible check-in and check-out, subject to availability.
Opened in November 2024, The Strand offers a luxurious escape on Cooper Jack Bay in Providenciales. Each oceanfront suite and villa features private plunge pools, rooftop terraces, or outdoor kitchens. Interiors are designed for indoor-outdoor living, with full kitchens and shaded terraces. Guests can engage in activities like tennis, paddleboarding, or cruising on the resort’s Boston Whaler, and enjoy fresh seafood under the stars at DelMar restaurant. The resort is powered by over 75% solar energy and is part of a dedicated pollinator habitat project.
Select’s ongoing perks include a daily $50 food & beverage credit per person, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability.
W Prague – Prague, Czech Republic
W Hotels made a grand entrance into the Czech Republic with the December 2024 opening of W Prague. Occupying the historic Grand Hotel Evropa on Wenceslas Square, the hotel blends Art Nouveau heritage with contemporary design.Guests can enjoy the W Lounge, a rooftop bar, and the AWAY Spa. Rooms feature golden hues, velvet greens, and mirror headboards, offering a unique blend of classic charm and modern luxury.
Select’s ongoing perks include a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with flexible check-in and check-out, subject to availability.
One&Only Moonlight Basin – Big Sky, Montana
Set to open in November 2025, One&Only Moonlight Basin marks the brand’s first alpine resort and its first in the United States. Located on 240 acres in Big Sky, Montana, the resort offers year-round activities, from skiing and snowshoeing in winter to fly fishing and hiking in summer. Accommodations include 73 rooms and 19 stand-alone cabins, each featuring fireplaces, oak-paneled walls, soaking tubs, and balconies with mountain views. A nature-focused kids’ club ensures younger guests are engaged and entertained.
Select’s ongoing perks include a $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability.
Opening in July 2025, OKU Andalusia offers a family-friendly retreat on Spain’s southern coast. The resort features earthy tones and natural textures, with open spaces that blur the line between indoors and out. Amenities include a sprawling spa, tennis and padel courts, and a curated kids’ club rooted in nature and Spanish finca life. Guests can enjoy splash zones, farm-style playgrounds, and plenty of space for barefoot exploration.
Also opening in July 2025, OKU Bodrum is an adults-only hideaway on the northern coast of the Bodrum Peninsula.With just 58 rooms and suites, many featuring sea-facing terraces and private pools, the resort is designed for intimate escapes. Guests can enjoy elevated, ingredient-led dining across three venues, a clifftop yoga shala, outdoor spa cabanas, and a hammam. A private jetty and secluded bay provide the perfect setting for relaxation.
Select’s ongoing perks include a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability.
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As the summer season unfolds, a collection of new hotel openings invites travelers to experience refined hospitality in destinations both familiar and novel. From Rome’s historic heart to the serene landscapes of Portugal, these properties offer a blend of timeless elegance and contemporary comfort.
Orient Express La Minerva – Rome, Italy
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In the storied Piazza della Minerva, just steps from the Pantheon, Orient Express unveils its inaugural hotel, La Minerva. Housed in a 17th-century palazzo, the hotel marries Roman heritage with Art Deco sophistication. Designer Hugo Toro has curated interiors featuring hand-painted ceilings, Murano glass, and bespoke furnishings. Each room is distinct, reflecting the building’s rich history. Guests can enjoy breakfast at Gigi Rigolatto on the rooftop, with additional dining options, including a Japanese restaurant and speakeasy, forthcoming.
Select’s ongoing perks include: a $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability.
Santa Marina, A Luxury Collection Resort – Mykonos, Greece
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Perched on a private peninsula, Santa Marina offers exclusive access to Mykonos’s only private sandy beach. The resort combines traditional Greek architecture with modern luxury, featuring villas with private pools and dining at Buddha-Bar Beach and Elais. Families are welcomed with amenities such as a dedicated kids’ pool and a chapel for intimate ceremonies. The Ginkgo Spa introduces the HydraFacial treatment, complementing a range of wellness offerings.
Select’s ongoing perks include: a $100 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with flexible check-in and check-out, subject to availability.
Set amidst the rolling hills of southern Portugal, Viceroy at Ombria Algarve offers guests a tranquil retreat reminiscent of a traditional Portuguese village. The resort features whitewashed buildings adorned with local artisanal touches, six dining venues, four pools, and an 18-hole golf course. Families can engage in activities like cooking classes at the Kid’s Club, while guests seeking cultural immersion can participate in pottery and tile painting workshops.
Select’s ongoing perks include: a complimentary wine tasting for two, a $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with extended check-in and check-out, subject to availability.
Introducing a new dimension to Barcelona’s hospitality scene, SLS Barcelona is situated in the Port Fòrum waterfront district. The hotel features 471 rooms, each with a private balcony, and offers six distinct dining and bar experiences. Guests can unwind at the rooftop venue, Cósmico, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Bar L’Anxova Divina. The design blends bold aesthetics with comfort, creating an environment that is both lively and inviting.
Select’s ongoing benefits include: a $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability.
Marking its debut in Japan, Waldorf Astoria Osaka occupies the upper floors of the Grand Green Osaka South building. Designed by André Fu, the hotel combines Art Deco elements with Japanese minimalism. Rooms offer panoramic city views, marble bathrooms with Aesop products, and personalized amenities. Dining options include Jolie, a French-Japanese brasserie, and Canes & Tales, a speakeasy with skyline vistas.
Select’s ongoing perks include: a $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, and room upgrades with flexible check-in and check-out, subject to availability.
The Select Concierge is ready to book your trip, provide recommendations, book dinner reservations, and everything you need to make your trip a breeze.
Curious about last month’s most anticipated hotel openings? Explore the full write-up here.