Discover the hottest hotel openings for your next getaway! Experience the charm of a former army barracks transformed into a vibrant retreat in Malta or indulge in the architectural marvel resembling a Walnut Whip in Edinburgh. The year 2024 holds a treasure trove of enticing hotel destinations for the wanderlust-stricken traveler.
Malta Marvels
The Hard Rock Hotel Malta, nestled in St Julian’s, emerges from the remnants of an ex-British Army barracks. Offering pulsating nightlife, extensive fitness facilities, and an array of pools within its sprawling 370 rooms, it’s poised to be an unforgettable spot.
Details: Room rates yet to be unveiled (hardrockhotels.com).
Majestic Majorca
March heralds the debut of the Juz de Yartan ArtHotel in the picturesque Arta. A rooftop bar and a serene pool await in this charming hillside town.
Details: Doubles starting at £154 (yartanhotels.com).
Embed from Getty ImagesMesmerizing Mexico
Embrace the allure of the Riviera Maya Edition, a designer’s gem with 182 rooms ensconced in a 620-acre nature reserve near a pristine beach. Escape the bustle, nestled just a stone’s throw away from Cancun.
Details: Doubles from £500 (editionhotels.com/riviera-maya).
Japanese Opulence
Mark your calendars for the grand opening of Janu Tokyo in March. This architectural marvel in a new high-rise building boasts a sushi haven and a rejuvenating spa.
Details: Doubles starting at £800 (janu.com).
Texas Charisma
Freshly unveiled, Bowie House in Fort Worth, Texas, caters to your Texan spirit with rooms featuring spaces for your iconic ten-gallon hat and a stellar steakhouse.
Details: Doubles from £340 (aubergeresorts.com).
French Elegance
Spring ushers in the debut of Hotel du Couvent in Nice, housed in a 17th-century convent. Sea-view rooms, lush gardens, and inviting pools await.
Details: Room rates yet to be announced (hotelducouvent.com).
Exotic Mexico
Discover Our Habitas Mazunte on Mexico’s Pacific coast, nestled within thick jungle foliage and offering 28 treehouse-style rooms. A private beach club adds to the allure.
Details: Doubles starting at £310 (ourhabitas.com).
Italy’s Glimpse
This summer, immerse yourself in the Collegio alla Querce in Florence, featuring 82 rooms enveloped by a baroque terraced garden and a sprawling 35m pool.
Details: Room rates yet to be revealed (aubergeresorts.com).
Arabian Oasis
Prepare for the unveiling of St Regis Red Sea on Saudi Arabia’s coastline, boasting 90 opulent rooms on a private island adorned with white sands and exceptional snorkelling.
Details: Doubles from £1,700 (marriott.com).
Floridian Elegance
Autumn will witness The Vineta on Palm Beach, a 41-room boutique hotel poised by the sands, offering proximity to the vibrant Worth Avenue.
Details: Room rates yet to be disclosed (oetkercollection.com).
British Revelries
In the heart of Edinburgh stands the newly inaugurated W Edinburgh, resembling a steel Walnut Whip, housing 244 rooms and featuring Sushi Samba on the 10th floor.
Details: Doubles from £283 (marriott.com).
And that’s just the beginning! For more tantalising openings across the UK, dive into a plethora of choices ranging from low-cost London stays, Manchester’s rooftop delights, Oxford’s rooftop bars, Lakeside serenity, high-speed adventures near Silverstone, charming spots in Cornwall, and much more. Whether you seek urban sophistication or secluded retreats, 2024 promises an array of delights to satiate your travel cravings.
