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The T+L 500 List unveiled, showcasing Travel + Leisure's readers' all-time favorite hotels

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Travel + Leisure 500 compiles the hotels and resorts that readers return to again and again for quality, luxury, exceptional service, and outstanding amenities. The full 2026 T+L 500 is featured in the May 2026 issue of Travel + Leisure and select highlights can be found online at travelandleisure.com. In the following, we present selected press releases gathered from renowned hotels and hotel groups worldwide regarding their listings (This article will be updated daily with the new press releases coming in):


Four Seasons Hotel Singapore Named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 List of the Best Hotels in the World


“We are honored to be recognized in the T+L 500,” says Peter Draminsky, Regional Vice President and General Manager. “This accolade reflects the dedication of our team in curating memorable guest experiences and delivering intuitive, personalized service. We are grateful to our guests and Travel + Leisure readers for their continued trust and support.”
“We are honored to be recognized in the T+L 500,” says Peter Draminsky, Regional Vice President and General Manager. “This accolade reflects the dedication of our team in curating memorable guest experiences and delivering intuitive, personalized service. We are grateful to our guests and Travel + Leisure readers for their continued trust and support.”

Four Seasons Hotel Singapore has been named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 list, recognizing the world’s best hotels. The annual list honors properties that rank among the most exceptional destinations globally for their commitment to quality, luxury, and service, as well as the amenities and experiences that connect with guests and encourage repeat visits.


“We are honored to be recognized in the T+L 500,” says Peter Draminsky, Regional Vice President and General Manager. “This accolade reflects the dedication of our team in curating memorable guest experiences and delivering intuitive, personalized service. We are grateful to our guests and Travel + Leisure readers for their continued trust and support.”


Set along the lush, tree-lined boulevard of Orchard Road, Four Seasons Hotel Singapore is an urban sanctuary known for its refined elegance, warm hospitality, and residential-style comfort. The hotel features two outdoor pools nestled within tranquil landscaped surroundings, and three dedicated outdoor courts for tennis, padel, and pickleball, offering a recreational retreat in the heart of the city. Holistic wellness offerings are also available at Chi Longevity, where personalized health discovery sessions are designed to support long-term vitality and health optimization. Complemented by award-winning spa and dining, and thoughtfully designed accommodations, the hotel continues to be a preferred destination for both leisure and business travelers visiting Singapore.



Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai Recognised on Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 List of the World’s Best Hotels


“Our team takes immense pride in creating meaningful moments that connect multigenerational families, couples, and solo travelers to the spirit of northern Thailand,” says Sean Mosher, General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai and Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle.
“Our team takes immense pride in creating meaningful moments that connect multigenerational families, couples, and solo travelers to the spirit of northern Thailand,” says Sean Mosher, General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai and Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle.

Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai has been named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 list, recognizing the world’s best hotels and highlighting the resort’s commitment to authentic Thai hospitality and immersive guest experiences.


The annual T+L 500, drawn from the results of the 2025 World’s Best Awards, honors properties that inspire travelers to return year after year. For Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai, this distinction reflects the unique blend of cultural discovery, wellness, and natural beauty.


“Our team takes immense pride in creating meaningful moments that connect multigenerational families, couples, and solo travelers to the spirit of northern Thailand,” says Sean Mosher, General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai and Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle.


Thoughtfully arranged across the resort’s tranquil landscape, accommodations range from Rice Terrace View Rooms that open onto lush paddies to private Pool Villa Suites designed for relaxed indoor-outdoor living. For extended stays and multigenerational journeys, Grand Residence Villas offer expansive living spaces, multiple bedrooms, and enhanced privacy—each reflecting the resort’s Lanna-inspired design and commitment to comfort.


Set within emerald rice paddies and the mist-framed mountains of the Mae Rim Valley, the resort offers a serene retreat where culture, wellness, and nature converge. Thoughtfully designed with a harmonious blend of traditional Lanna architecture and contemporary elegance, the property reflects Northern Thailand’s rich heritage while offering modern comforts.

Guests can savor authentic Thai cuisine at Khao by Four Seasons, recognized in the Michelin Guide, or enjoy farm-to-table dining at North by Four Seasons, centered around an open fire experience.


Experiences extend beyond dining, with rejuvenating treatments at the award-winning Wara Cheewa Spa and hands-on cultural activities such as rice planting at Chaan Baan and Thai cooking classes at Rim Tai Kitchen—bringing the richness of northern Thai traditions to life....... Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link


Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest Named to the Travel + Leisure 2026 T+L 500 List of the World’s Best Hotels


“Being included in the Travel + Leisure 2026 T+L 500 is a wonderful recognition of the care and craftsmanship our entire team brings to the guest experience,” says Julia Selyukova, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest. “We are sincerely grateful to our guests for their trust and loyalty, and incredibly proud of our team who consistently bring the Four Seasons experience to life.”
“Being included in the Travel + Leisure 2026 T+L 500 is a wonderful recognition of the care and craftsmanship our entire team brings to the guest experience,” says Julia Selyukova, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest. “We are sincerely grateful to our guests for their trust and loyalty, and incredibly proud of our team who consistently bring the Four Seasons experience to life.”

Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest has been named to the Travel + Leisure 2026 T+L 500, the publication’s annual list recognizing the world’s best hotels and resorts. The distinction reflects the hotel’s continued commitment to timeless elegance, exceptional service, and thoughtfully curated guest experiences in one of Europe’s most captivating capital cities.


“Being included in the Travel + Leisure 2026 T+L 500 is a wonderful recognition of the care and craftsmanship our entire team brings to the guest experience,” says Julia Selyukova, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest. “We are sincerely grateful to our guests for their trust and loyalty, and incredibly proud of our team who consistently bring the Four Seasons experience to life.”


Compiled from the results of the Travel + Leisure 2025 World’s Best Awards, the T+L 500 honors properties that guests return to year after year for outstanding quality, comfort, and care. For Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest, the recognition underscores an experience shaped by intuitive service, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep connection to the city’s rich cultural and architectural heritage.


Set within a beautifully restored Art Nouveau palace overlooking the Danube and the Chain Bridge, Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest is an icon of timeless grandeur and contemporary comfort. The hotel offers a seamless blend of historic elegance and modern luxury, complemented by destination dining at KOLLÁZS Brasserie & Bar and MÚZSA, elevated wellness experiences, and thoughtfully curated city and cultural encounters that reflect Budapest’s vibrant spirit.


The 2026 T+L 500 is featured in the May 2026 issue of Travel + Leisure, celebrating hotels around the globe that exemplify enduring appeal and excellence in hospitality...... Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link


Four Seasons Hotel Montréal Named to the Travel + Leisure 2026 T+L 500 List, Recognizing the World’s Best Hotels


“We are honored to be recognized by the readers of Travel + Leisure,” says Borja Manchado, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Montréal. “This distinction reflects the consistency, care, and passion of our team. It affirms a vision we have approached with intention, where service, design, and a strong sense of place come together to create experiences that are both effortless and deeply connected to Montréal.”
“We are honored to be recognized by the readers of Travel + Leisure,” says Borja Manchado, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Montréal. “This distinction reflects the consistency, care, and passion of our team. It affirms a vision we have approached with intention, where service, design, and a strong sense of place come together to create experiences that are both effortless and deeply connected to Montréal.”

Four Seasons Hotel Montréal has been recognized on Travel + Leisure’s prestigious 2026 T+L 500 list, celebrating the urban retreat destination among properties that continue to define exceptional travel.


“We are honored to be recognized by the readers of Travel + Leisure,” says Borja Manchado, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Montréal. “This distinction reflects the consistency, care, and passion of our team. It affirms a vision we have approached with intention, where service, design, and a strong sense of place come together to create experiences that are both effortless and deeply connected to Montréal.”


Located in the historic Golden Square Mile, at the crossroads of culture, fashion, and design, Four Seasons Hotel Montréal offers a refined perspective on the city, where contemporary luxury is shaped by Montréal’s creativity, energy, and evolving identity.


Featured in the May 2026 issue of Travel + Leisure, the T+L 500 is drawn from the results of the publication’s 2025 World’s Best Awards. The list highlights the hotels and resorts that readers return to year after year for outstanding amenities, personalized service, and memorable experiences.


At the heart of the hotel, Marcus, a Michelin-recommended destination, reflects the rhythm of the city from morning through evening. Guests can indulge in a seafood-forward menu shaped by seasonal ingredients, in a setting where gastronomy and celebration naturally converge, before transitioning into the energy of Marcus Lounge & Night Bar, where contemporary mixology, music, and atmosphere capture Montréal’s vibrant social scene. For moments of restoration, guests can retreat to the Guerlain Spa Montreal, the only Forbes Five-Star spa in Montréal and in Québec, where tailored treatments and immersive experiences—including the signature Kneipp hydrotherapy circuit—are designed to restore balance and renewal. Together, these experiences define a stay that is dynamic yet refined, reflecting the spirit of the city..... Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link


Four Seasons Resort Seychelles Named to the Travel + Leisure 2026 T+L 500 List of the World’s Best Hotels


“We are honored to be recognized by Travel + Leisure and its readers through inclusion in the 2026 T+L 500 list,” says Nitin Abbi, General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Seychelles. “This achievement is a testament to the dedication and passion of our team, who strive every day to create meaningful, memorable experiences for our guests while celebrating the natural beauty and culture of Seychelles.”
“We are honored to be recognized by Travel + Leisure and its readers through inclusion in the 2026 T+L 500 list,” says Nitin Abbi, General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Seychelles. “This achievement is a testament to the dedication and passion of our team, who strive every day to create meaningful, memorable experiences for our guests while celebrating the natural beauty and culture of Seychelles.”

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles has been recognized on Travel + Leisure’s prestigious 2026 T+L 500 list, an annual selection of the world’s best hotels as voted by readers of the leading global travel publication.


“We are honored to be recognized by Travel + Leisure and its readers through inclusion in the 2026 T+L 500 list,” says Nitin Abbi, General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Seychelles. “This achievement is a testament to the dedication and passion of our team, who strive every day to create meaningful, memorable experiences for our guests while celebrating the natural beauty and culture of Seychelles.”


Drawn from the results of Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards, the T+L 500 list highlights standout properties across the globe that consistently deliver exceptional service, immersive experiences, and a strong sense of place. The inclusion of Four Seasons Resort Seychelles underscores its continued commitment to offering guests an elevated island escape defined by natural beauty, thoughtful hospitality, and authentic connection to its surroundings.


Nestled within the lush hillsides of Mahé and overlooking the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, the resort offers a collection of private villas, curated dining experiences, and a wide range of wellness and marine-based activities that reflect the spirit of Seychelles.


This latest recognition adds to the resort’s growing list of accolades and reaffirms its position as one of the leading luxury destinations in the region...... Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link


Minor Hotels Achieves Record Success in 2026 T+L 500 List


“To see ten of our properties recognised in the T+L 500 underlines the scale and quality of our global luxury portfolio,” said Dillip Rajakarier, Group CEO of Minor International, the parent company of Minor Hotels. “It reflects the breadth of what we’re doing in luxury today, and the consistency with which those experiences are resonating with guests across our brands and regions
“To see ten of our properties recognised in the T+L 500 underlines the scale and quality of our global luxury portfolio,” said Dillip Rajakarier, Group CEO of Minor International, the parent company of Minor Hotels. “It reflects the breadth of what we’re doing in luxury today, and the consistency with which those experiences are resonating with guests across our brands and regions

Ten properties across Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and South America named to the prestigious list of the world’s best hotels


Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with a portfolio of more than 640 hotels in operation and committed development, is celebrating its most successful year to date, with Travel + Leisure naming ten of its properties to the 2026 T+L 500 list of the best hotels in the world – a significant increase on last year. This record achievement reflects the breadth and depth of Minor Hotels’ global portfolio, with standout properties across Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and throughout the Americas.

 

Asia delivered the strongest representation, with five Anantara properties celebrated for their distinctive sense of place and world-class hospitality. In Vietnam, Anantara Hoi An Resort, a riverside sanctuary set within a UNESCO-listed heritage town, was recognised for its serene atmosphere and culture-led experiences. Further south, secluded coastal hideaway Anantara Quy Nhon Villas earned praise for its personalised villa host service and refined barefoot luxury.

 

In Sri Lanka, Anantara Kalutara Resort, set between lagoon and ocean on architect Geoffrey Bawa’s final project site, was honoured for its striking design and warm island hospitality. Also recognised was Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort, a clifftop retreat in a coconut plantation, celebrated for its restorative seclusion and exceptional culinary journeys. Rounding out the region, Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas was once again acknowledged as one of the Indian Ocean’s most iconic escapes, renowned for its overwater villas, underwater dining, and pristine UNESCO Biosphere Reserve setting.

 

In Europe, two Italian jewels were h Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel, a 13th-century cliffside monastery transformed into a refined retreat, shone thanks to its dramatic setting and masterful preservation of history. In Rome, the honour went to Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Rome Hotel, a neoclassical landmark overlooking Piazza della Repubblica and host to Anantara Concorso Roma.


Across Africa and the Middle East, Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort, famed for its Thai-inspired design and the city’s first overwater villas, was celebrated for delivering resort-style tranquillity in the heart of a global metropolis, while Kilindi Zanzibar, part of the Elewana Collection, was recognised for its intimate, white pavilion architecture and its reputation as one of East Africa’s most romantic boutique retreats. In South America, Tivoli Mofarrej São Paulo Hotel further cemented its status as one of Brazil’s leading urban luxury hotels.

 

“To see ten of our properties recognised in the T+L 500 underlines the scale and quality of our global luxury portfolio,” said Dillip Rajakarier, Group CEO of Minor International, the parent company of Minor Hotels. “It reflects the breadth of what we’re doing in luxury today, and the consistency with which those experiences are resonating with guests across our brands and regions.... Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link



Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas Named to Travel + Leisure 500, Celebrating the World’s Most Exceptional Hotels


“We are deeply honored to be recognized by the readers of Travel + Leisure,” says Kelley Moreton, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas. “This recognition speaks to the care, passion, and intuition our team brings to every stay. What makes our hotel truly distinctive is our ability to offer something unexpected in Las Vegas, a luxury retreat that feels personal and residential.”
“We are deeply honored to be recognized by the readers of Travel + Leisure,” says Kelley Moreton, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas. “This recognition speaks to the care, passion, and intuition our team brings to every stay. What makes our hotel truly distinctive is our ability to offer something unexpected in Las Vegas, a luxury retreat that feels personal and residential.”

Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas has been named among the world’s finest properties in the prestigious T+L 500, an annual recognition of the hotels that define exceptional travel, as voted by readers of Travel + Leisure. Located on the south end of the Las Vegas Strip, Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas offers a rare perspective on the destination through its signature “On The Strip, Off The Grid” ethos, where vibrant energy and effortless calm exist in perfect balance. Guests move seamlessly between the city’s most dynamic moments and a non-gaming, non-smoking retreat defined by space, discretion, and quiet sophistication.


Across the hotel, every detail is thoughtfully considered. The Forbes Five-Star Spa and Nail Bar invites moments of restoration through highly personalized treatments. Veranda, the recently reimagined California brasserie, brings a fresh, sunlit approach to dining, where seasonal ingredients and relaxed elegance define the experience. Outside, a lushly shaded private pool offers an unhurried escape, where time stretches easily beneath swaying palms.


A defining element of the experience, the hotel’s Artist-in-Residence program introduces a dynamic cultural layer. Now on view, American Grandeur by Erin Hanson captures the scale and spirit of the American landscape through bold brushwork and radiant color. Presented in celebration of the country’s 250th anniversary, the collection reflects the beauty of national parks and open skies, connecting the hotel’s experience to the surrounding Mojave Desert and the sense of discovery just beyond the city.


Beyond the hotel, curated experiences invite guests to explore Las Vegas from a new perspective. The exclusive Neon & Nature Helicopter Tour pairs the city’s iconic skyline with the dramatic beauty of the Mojave Desert, beginning with a flight over the Las Vegas Strip before soaring above the fiery red sandstone cliffs of Red Rock Canyon. Touching down at a secluded vantage point high above the city, the experience culminates in panoramic views and a champagne toast, followed by a return flight over the glittering landscape below.


Complementing these experiences, the hotel’s Vegas Escape offer provides 20 percent savings off the room rate, creating an effortless opportunity to extend the stay and discover more.


“We are deeply honored to be recognized by the readers of Travel + Leisure,” says Kelley Moreton, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas.This recognition speaks to the care, passion, and intuition our team brings to every stay. What makes our hotel truly distinctive is our ability to offer something unexpected in Las Vegas, a luxury retreat that feels personal and residential.”


Perfectly positioned for the city’s most sought-after events, the hotel is also within walking distance of Allegiant Stadium, making it an ideal luxury destination for concert weekends and game days alike. From pre-event relaxation at the pool or spa to a seamless return after the show, the experience is designed to feel both elevated and effortless..... Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link



Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach Named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 Recognizing the World’s Best Hotels


“We are truly honored to be recognized by Travel + Leisure readers,” says Mark Bingle, General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach. “This distinction is a reflection of our dedicated team, whose passion for creating thoughtful, personalized experiences defines every guest stay. We are proud to share the spirit of Palm Beach in a way that feels both effortless and memorable.”
“We are truly honored to be recognized by Travel + Leisure readers,” says Mark Bingle, General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach. “This distinction is a reflection of our dedicated team, whose passion for creating thoughtful, personalized experiences defines every guest stay. We are proud to share the spirit of Palm Beach in a way that feels both effortless and memorable.”

Travel + Leisure has named Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach to its prestigious 2026 T+L 500 list, recognizing the resort among the world’s best hotels for exceptional quality, luxury, and heartfelt service.

“We are truly honored to be recognized by Travel + Leisure readers,” says Mark Bingle, General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach. “This distinction is a reflection of our dedicated team, whose passion for creating thoughtful, personalized experiences defines every guest stay. We are proud to share the spirit of Palm Beach in a way that feels both effortless and memorable.”


Recognized as Palm Beach’s only Five-Star, Five-Diamond resort, Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach offers an intimate oceanfront escape set along a private stretch of the island’s most coveted beach. Here, guest rooms and suites open to sweeping views, placing soft sand, two sparkling pools, and celebrated dining just steps away. The boutique-style retreat feels both secluded and effortlessly connected to the charm of Palm Beach, where days unfold with poolside cocktails, family-friendly beach experiences, and thoughtful service refined over more than three decades. Every detail is designed to create an elegant, unforgettable stay...... Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link



Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler Named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 List of the World’s Best Hotels


“Being named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 is an honor that reflects the passion and dedication of our entire team,” says Pierre Morillon, General Manager. “We are grateful to our guests for their continued loyalty and proud of our team for consistently upholding the exceptional standards of Four Seasons hospitality.”
“Being named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 is an honor that reflects the passion and dedication of our entire team,” says Pierre Morillon, General Manager. “We are grateful to our guests for their continued loyalty and proud of our team for consistently upholding the exceptional standards of Four Seasons hospitality.”

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler has been named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 list of the best hotels in the world. The list recognizes the Resort’s continued dedication to exceptional service and thoughtfully curated experiences in the heart of the mountains. Drawn from the results of the 2025 World’s Best Awards, the annual T+L 500 honors hotels and resorts that guests return to year after year for outstanding quality, comfort, and care. For Four Seasons Resort Whistler, the recognition speaks to an experience shaped by genuine service, attention to detail, and a deep sense of place within one of the world’s most celebrated alpine destinations.


“Being named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 is an honor that reflects the passion and dedication of our entire team,” says Pierre Morillon, General Manager. “We are grateful to our guests for their continued loyalty and proud of our team for consistently upholding the exceptional standards of Four Seasons hospitality.”


Set amid the natural beauty of British Columbia’s Coast Mountains—and recognized as the #1 Resort in Canada for 2025 by Travel + Leisure—Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler is a refined, year-round retreat where adventure and well-being exist in effortless balance. Guests enjoy inspired dining at SIDECUT Steakhouse and Braidwood Tavern, restorative experiences at the newly reimagined Spa, and the warm, intuitive service that defines the Four Seasons experience....... Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link



Four Seasons Tamarindo Named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 List Recognizing the Best Hotels in the World


“We’re honored to be recognized by Travel + Leisure readers in this meaningful way,” says Felix Murillo, General Manager, Four Seasons Tamarindo. “This recognition reflects the passion and dedication of our team, who brings the spirit of Tamarindo to life for every guest. We strive to create experiences that feel both deeply personal and connected to this extraordinary landscape, and it’s rewarding to see that resonate with travelers from around the world.”
“We’re honored to be recognized by Travel + Leisure readers in this meaningful way,” says Felix Murillo, General Manager, Four Seasons Tamarindo. “This recognition reflects the passion and dedication of our team, who brings the spirit of Tamarindo to life for every guest. We strive to create experiences that feel both deeply personal and connected to this extraordinary landscape, and it’s rewarding to see that resonate with travelers from around the world.”

Travel + Leisure has named Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo to its 2026 T+L 500 list highlighting the best hotels in the world, recognizing the resort among the most exceptional destinations globally for quality, luxury, and heartfelt service.


Set along a pristine stretch of Mexico’s Pacific coastline, Four Seasons Tamarindo offers a distinctive blend of modern design, unspoiled nature, and deeply personalized hospitality. The resort features cliffside and beachfront suites, as well as private villas and beach house residences offering unparalleled privacy. Guests can enjoy the award-winning spa that infuses ancestral rituals with contemporary techniques, an 18-hole golf course designed by celebrated architect David Fleming, endless land and sea adventures, and interactive sustainability programs at Rancho Lola, the resort’s low-impact farm. Tamarindo continues to redefine luxury through a strong sense of place and thoughtful attention to detail.


“We’re honored to be recognized by Travel + Leisure readers in this meaningful way,” says Felix Murillo, General Manager, Four Seasons Tamarindo. “This recognition reflects the passion and dedication of our team, who brings the spirit of Tamarindo to life for every guest. We strive to create experiences that feel both deeply personal and connected to this extraordinary landscape, and it’s rewarding to see that resonate with travelers from around the world.”


Featured in the May 2026 issue of Travel + Leisure, the T+L 500 is drawn from the results of the publication’s 2025 World’s Best Awards. The list highlights the hotels and resorts that readers return to year after year for outstanding amenities, personalized service, and unforgettable experiences. The T+L 500 is organized alphabetically and by geographic region, serving as a trusted resource for travelers seeking the world’s most exceptional stays........ Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link


Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe Named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 List Recognizing the Best Hotels in the World


“We are proud to be recognized by Travel + Leisure readers among the world’s finest hotels,” says General Manager Melissa Sims. “This distinction reflects not only the dramatic beauty of Santa Fe and our picturesque setting in the Sangre de Cristo foothills, but also the extraordinary efforts of our team. Their passion for service, warmth, and commitment to creating memorable experiences for our guests make this honor possible.”
“We are proud to be recognized by Travel + Leisure readers among the world’s finest hotels,” says General Manager Melissa Sims. “This distinction reflects not only the dramatic beauty of Santa Fe and our picturesque setting in the Sangre de Cristo foothills, but also the extraordinary efforts of our team. Their passion for service, warmth, and commitment to creating memorable experiences for our guests make this honor possible.”

Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe has been named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 list highlighting the best hotels in the world, identifying the resort among the most exceptional destinations globally for quality, luxury, and heartfelt service.


“We are proud to be recognized by Travel + Leisure readers among the world’s finest hotels,” says General Manager Melissa Sims. “This distinction reflects not only the dramatic beauty of Santa Fe and our picturesque setting in the Sangre de Cristo foothills, but also the extraordinary efforts of our team. Their passion for service, warmth, and commitment to creating memorable experiences for our guests make this honor possible.”


Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe is a high-desert refuge situated in the Land of Enchantment. A luxury boutique retreat set on 57 rolling acres (23 hectares) in the Sangre de Cristo foothills, the intimate 65-casita resort is surrounded by rugged mountainous beauty while being only 10 minutes from the city’s vibrant downtown. A former dude ranch, this enchanting property is steeped in adventure, culture, culinary, and wellness experiences enveloped by sweeping landscapes and spacious layouts. The resort offers curated excursions with an on-site Adventure Center, a full-service Spa, and a signature restaurant, Terra, offering regional cuisine inspired by the flavors of northern New Mexico and the area’s Spanish heritage.


Featured in the May 2026 issue of Travel + Leisure, the T+L 500 is drawn from the results of the publication’s 2025 World’s Best Awards. The list highlights the hotels and resorts that readers return to year after year for outstanding amenities, personalized service, and unforgettable experiences. The T+L 500 is organized alphabetically and by geographic region, serving as a trusted resource for travelers seeking the world’s most exceptional stays.


This recognition builds upon the resort being named #1 property in the category of Best Hotels and Best Resorts in Santa Fe and #1 among Best Hotels and Resorts in New Mexico in 2026 by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Santa Fe as a destination ranked as the best US city in the 2025 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards, achieving the #1 position on the list of readers’ 15 favorite cities in the United States 2025.



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