The Readers’ Choice Awards are among the most respected rankings in the travel industry. This year, Condé Nast Traveler received more than 798,000 survey responses from readers, offering a comprehensive look at the destinations and hotels they most look forward to revisiting. Celebrating its long-standing legacy as one of the industry’s most prestigious accolades, Conde Nast Readers’ Choice Awards remain a benchmark of excellence and authenticity in global travel. In the foll

Each year, Travel + Leisure recognizes the world’s leading hotels, islands, cities, cruise lines, airlines, spas, and more around the globe, according to the results of the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2026 readers’ survey. Widely regarded as one of the industry's most trusted sources for travel inspiration and guidance, the awards celebrate the destinations and hospitality brands that resonate most with discerning travellers around the globe. In the following, we pre

“The recognition of 52 Preferred Hotels & Resorts member properties in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards is an extraordinary honor,” said Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. “With 61 awards earned, including top rankings across regions, we are deeply proud of our members for consistently raising the bar and delivering exceptional experiences that resonate with discerning travelers worldwide.”