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A great honeymoon hotel earns its place on privacy and a sense of occasion, not a heart-shaped petal trail: rooms you don't want to leave, dining that works for a quiet table for two, staff who read the moment without hovering, and the kind of seclusion that makes the trip feel like yours alone.

The top five of 97

  1. 1 Oberoi Udaivilas Legend · 18.5/20
  2. 2 Singita Kwitonda Lodge Legend · 18.5/20
  3. 3 Singita Grumeti Legend · 18/20
  4. 4 Singita Boulders Lodge Legend · 18/20
  5. 5 Royal Mansour Marrakech Legend · 18/20
  1. Oberoi Udaivilas — Udaipur, India Fat Legend, 18.5 out of 20. Udaipur, India 1 Oberoi Udaivilas A Mewari-style palace hotel on the shore of Lake Pichola in Udaipur, set across about 30 acres of gardens.
  2. Singita Kwitonda Lodge — Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda Fat Legend, 18.5 out of 20. Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda 2 Singita Kwitonda Lodge A Singita lodge on the edge of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, built from local volcanic rock with views of the surrounding volcanoes.
  3. Singita Grumeti — Serengeti, Tanzania Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Serengeti, Tanzania 3 Singita Grumeti A collection of Singita camps set within a 350,000-acre private reserve in Tanzania’s western Serengeti.
  4. Singita Boulders Lodge — Sabi Sand, South Africa Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Sabi Sand, South Africa 4 Singita Boulders Lodge A glass-fronted lodge on the Sand River in South Africa’s Sabi Sand reserve, part of the Singita Sabi Sand collection.
  5. Royal Mansour Marrakech — Marrakech, Morocco Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Marrakech, Morocco 5 Royal Mansour Marrakech A private-riad hotel just outside Marrakech’s Medina walls, built as a medina within the city, with around fifty-three individual riads.
  6. Como Shambhala Estate — Ubud, Indonesia Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Ubud, Indonesia 6 Como Shambhala Estate A wellness resort of about 30 villas, suites and rooms set in jungle above the Ayung River near Ubud, Indonesia.
  7. Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok — Bangkok, Thailand Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Bangkok, Thailand 7 Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok A riverside Mandarin Oriental property in Bangkok spanning two banks of the Chao Phraya, linked by a private boat shuttle.
  8. Soneva Fushi — Baa Atoll, Maldives Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Baa Atoll, Maldives 8 Soneva Fushi A barefoot-luxury island resort on Kunfunadhoo Island in the Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in the Maldives.
  9. Ballyfin Demesne — Laois, Ireland Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Laois, Ireland 9 Ballyfin Demesne A restored 1820s neo-classical mansion turned 20-room hotel set on an estate in Laois, Ireland.
  10. Belmond Hotel Caruso — Ravello, Italy Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Ravello, Italy 10 Belmond Hotel Caruso A cliffside Belmond hotel in Ravello, 350m above the Amalfi Coast, built around terraced gardens and a celebrated infinity pool.
  11. Cheval Blanc Courchevel — Courchevel, France Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Courchevel, France 11 Cheval Blanc Courchevel A ski-in/ski-out Cheval Blanc hotel in Courchevel 1850, France, with slope views and a Guerlain spa.
  12. Nihi Sumba — Sumba, Indonesia Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Sumba, Indonesia 12 Nihi Sumba A villa resort on a private stretch of coastline on Sumba island, Indonesia, built around a noted surf break.
  13. Park Hyatt Maldives — Hadahaa, Maldives Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Hadahaa, Maldives 13 Park Hyatt Maldives A small-island Maldives resort reached by boat transfer, built around a 360-degree house reef and roughly 50 villas.
  14. Rosewood Luang Prabang — Luang Prabang, Laos Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Luang Prabang, Laos 14 Rosewood Luang Prabang A Bill Bensley-designed Rosewood resort built along a river and waterfalls in Nauea Village, near Luang Prabang, Laos.
  15. Singita Sabora — Serengeti, Tanzania Fat Legend, 18 out of 20. Serengeti, Tanzania 15 Singita Sabora An intimate tented camp in the Grumeti Reserve, where safari meets understated elegance.
  16. The Oberoi, Marrakech — Marrakech, Morocco Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Marrakech, Morocco 16 The Oberoi, Marrakech
  17. Cheval Blanc Randheli — Noonu Atoll, Maldives Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Noonu Atoll, Maldives 17 Cheval Blanc Randheli An LVMH-owned, Jean-Michel Gathy-designed resort of 47 villas on its own islands in the Maldives’ Noonu Atoll.
  18. Amanpuri — Phuket, Thailand Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Phuket, Thailand 18 Amanpuri Aman’s original 1988 resort on Phuket’s Pansea Beach, built as Thai-style pavilions and villas above the Andaman Sea.
  19. Bulgari Hotel Roma — Rome, Italy Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Rome, Italy 19 Bulgari Hotel Roma A 110-room contemporary hotel near the Spanish Steps, facing the Mausoleum of Augustus, with a multi-floor spa and rooftop bar.
  20. Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel — Paris, France Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Paris, France 20 Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel An 18th-century former palace turned hotel in 1909, set directly on Paris’s Place de la Concorde.
  21. Awasi Patagonia — Torres del Paine, Chile Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Torres del Paine, Chile 21 Awasi Patagonia A Relais & Châteaux lodge of standalone villas beside Torres del Paine National Park and Lake Sarmiento in Chilean Patagonia.
  22. Aman-i-Khas — Ranthambore, India Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Ranthambore, India 22 Aman-i-Khas A tented camp on the edge of Ranthambore National Park, India, built on a former Mughal hunting site.
  23. Amanzoe — Porto Heli, Greece Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Porto Heli, Greece 23 Amanzoe A hilltop Aman resort above the Argolic Gulf near Porto Heli, Greece, with a separate beach club reached by shuttle or boat.
  24. Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris — Paris, France Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Paris, France 24 Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris A Four Seasons hotel in central Paris with renovated rooms, an indoor pool, spa, and multiple dining venues.
  25. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet — Istanbul, Turkey Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Istanbul, Turkey 25 Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet A 65-room former prison turned boutique Four Seasons in Istanbul’s old town, steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
  26. Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice — Venice, Italy Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Venice, Italy 26 Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice A Belmond hotel on Venice’s Giudecca island, set around gardens and a pool with private boat transfers to St Mark’s Square.
  27. One&Only Reethi Rah — North Malé Atoll, Maldives Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. North Malé Atoll, Maldives 27 One&Only Reethi Rah A One&Only resort on a 109-acre private island in the North Malé Atoll, Maldives, with a dozen beaches, beach and overwater villas, and a dive centre.
  28. Raffles Udaipur — Udaipur, India Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Udaipur, India 28 Raffles Udaipur A Raffles hotel set on its own island on Udai Sagar Lake in Udaipur, India, styled as a trader’s country estate.
  29. The Dolder Grand — Zurich, Switzerland Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Zurich, Switzerland 29 The Dolder Grand A hillside castle-turned-Norman Foster hybrid above Zurich, mixing historic and modern wings with panoramic city and lake views.
  30. One&Only The Palm — Dubai, UAE Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Dubai, UAE 30 One&Only The Palm A low-rise beachfront resort at the tip of a Palm Jumeirah frond in Dubai, with villas, three pools, and a Guerlain Spa.
  31. La Réserve Paris — Paris, France Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Paris, France 31 La Réserve Paris An intimate 40-room Palace hotel off the Champs-Élysées with Jacques Garcia interiors and a three-Michelin-starred restaurant.
  32. The Lanesborough — London, United Kingdom Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. London, United Kingdom 32 The Lanesborough A Regency-style Oetker Collection hotel in Knightsbridge, London, facing Hyde Park, with a basement wellness centre and hydrotherapy pool.
  33. Belmond Mount Nelson — Cape Town, South Africa Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Cape Town, South Africa 33 Belmond Mount Nelson A pink-painted historic hotel at the foot of Table Mountain on Cape Town’s Kloof Street.
  34. The Siam — Bangkok, Thailand Fat Favorite, 17.5 out of 20. Bangkok, Thailand 34 The Siam A Bill Bensley-designed boutique hotel on Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River, with its own private boat shuttle.
  35. The Connaught — London, United Kingdom Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. London, United Kingdom 35 The Connaught A Maybourne hotel in Mayfair, London, set back from the street behind a small driveway.
  36. Amilla Maldives — Baa Atoll, Maldives Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Baa Atoll, Maldives 36 Amilla Maldives A large private-island resort in Baa Atoll, Maldives, with overwater and inland villas and a surrounding house reef.
  37. COMO The Halkin — London, United Kingdom Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. London, United Kingdom 37 COMO The Halkin A 41-room boutique hotel on a quiet Belgravia street near Hyde Park Corner in London.
  38. Le Bristol Paris — Paris, France Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Paris, France 38 Le Bristol Paris A Haussmannian Palace hotel on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris, open since 1925 with a three-Michelin-starred restaurant on site.
  39. Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco — Montalcino, Italy Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Montalcino, Italy 39 Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco A restored hilltop village estate in Tuscany’s Val d’Orcia region near Montalcino, with villas, a vineyard, and a golf course.
  40. Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, Florence — Florence, Italy Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Florence, Italy 40 Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, Florence A hillside hotel near Fiesole, 20 to 30 minutes from central Florence, with gardens, a pool and a shuttle into the city.
  41. Belmond The Cadogan — London, United Kingdom Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. London, United Kingdom 41 Belmond The Cadogan A townhouse hotel on Sloane Street in Chelsea, London, with around 67 rooms opposite a private garden.
  42. Claridge's — London, United Kingdom Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. London, United Kingdom 42 Claridge’s A Mayfair, London hotel known for its Art Deco style, with 269 rooms and suites and a below-ground André Fu-designed spa.
  43. Passalacqua — Lake Como, Italy Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Lake Como, Italy 43 Passalacqua An 18th-century villa hotel with 24 rooms set in terraced gardens on the shore of Lake Como, Italy.
  44. Amandari — Ubud, Indonesia Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Ubud, Indonesia 44 Amandari A 1989-built Aman resort styled as a Balinese village above the Ayung River gorge near Ubud, Bali.
  45. Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva — Geneva, Switzerland Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Geneva, Switzerland 45 Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva A historic lakeside hotel in Geneva, steps from the Old Town, with a top-floor Japanese-fusion restaurant and on-site spa.
  46. Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor — Mallorca, Spain Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Mallorca, Spain 46 Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor A beachfront Four Seasons resort on Mallorca’s Formentor peninsula, about an hour from Palma airport.
  47. Mandarin Oriental, Lake Como — Lake Como, Italy Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Lake Como, Italy 47 Mandarin Oriental, Lake Como A 19th-century lakeside villa on Lake Como with a floating infinity pool, three restaurants, and a spa reached by golf cart between buildings.
  48. The Peninsula Bangkok — Bangkok, Thailand Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Bangkok, Thailand 48 The Peninsula Bangkok A riverside five-star on the Chao Phraya in Bangkok, reached by its own boat shuttle to ICONSIAM and the BTS.
  49. Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru — Baa Atoll, Maldives Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Baa Atoll, Maldives 49 Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru A 103-villa Four Seasons on a private island inside Baa Atoll’s UNESCO Marine Biosphere Reserve, reached by seaplane.
  50. Raffles Singapore — Singapore, Singapore Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Singapore, Singapore 50 Raffles Singapore A colonial-era, all-suite hotel in Singapore’s central civic district, home to the Long Bar and Tiffin Room.
  51. The Peninsula Istanbul — Istanbul, Turkey Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Istanbul, Turkey 51 The Peninsula Istanbul A Bosphorus-front hotel in Karaköy, Istanbul, set in restored early-1900s heritage buildings with a private yacht arrival option.
  52. Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa — Champillon, FranceFounders’ Verdict Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Champillon, France 52 Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa A contemporary Relais & Châteaux retreat above Épernay, with vineyard panoramas and a world-class spa.
  53. Capella Ubud — Ubud, Indonesia Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. Ubud, Indonesia 53 Capella Ubud A 23-tent jungle camp in Ubud’s Keliki Valley, designed by Bill Bensley around a 19th-century explorer theme.
  54. Eden Rock St Barths — St Barthélemy, France Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. St Barthélemy, France 54 Eden Rock St Barths A beachfront Oetker Collection hotel built into a rock outcrop over Saint-Jean Bay in St Barthélemy.
  55. The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel — New York, USA Fat Favorite, 17 out of 20. New York, USA 55 The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel
  56. Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane — London, United Kingdom Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. London, United Kingdom 56 Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane A recently refurbished Four Seasons at the bottom of Park Lane in Mayfair, close to Hyde Park and Green Park.
  57. Cheval Blanc St-Tropez — Saint-Tropez, France Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Saint-Tropez, France 57 Cheval Blanc St-Tropez A beachfront hotel on the site of the former Résidence de la Pinède, on the edge of Saint-Tropez, France.
  58. Mandarin Oriental, Istanbul (Bosphorus) — Istanbul, Turkey Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Istanbul, Turkey 58 Mandarin Oriental, Istanbul (Bosphorus)
  59. Belmond Copacabana Palace — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 59 Belmond Copacabana Palace An Art Deco hotel on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro dating to 1923, with 239 rooms and a Michelin-starred restaurant.
  60. Deplar Farm — Troll Peninsula, Iceland Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Troll Peninsula, Iceland 60 Deplar Farm A 16-room adventure lodge on a converted sheep farm in Iceland’s Fljot Valley on the Troll Peninsula.
  61. Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa — Baden-Baden, Germany Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Baden-Baden, Germany 61 Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa A historic 1870s hotel beside Lichtentaler Allee park in Baden-Baden, with a medical spa in its Villa Stéphanie building.
  62. Bulgari Resort Dubai — Dubai, UAE Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Dubai, UAE 62 Bulgari Resort Dubai A beachfront resort in Dubai operated by Bulgari Hotels, offering rooms with beach-view options.
  63. Bürgenstock Resort — Lake Lucerne, Switzerland Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Lake Lucerne, Switzerland 63 Bürgenstock Resort A cliffside resort above Lake Lucerne reached by boat and funicular, built around a large Alpine spa and infinity pool.
  64. The Peninsula Hong Kong — Hong Kong, China Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Hong Kong, China 64 The Peninsula Hong Kong A historic harbour-facing hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, known for its grand lobby and Rolls-Royce airport transfers.
  65. Rosewood Miramar Beach — Montecito, USA Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Montecito, USA 65 Rosewood Miramar Beach An oceanfront resort on Montecito’s coast near Santa Barbara, with a private beach and Michelin-recognized dining.
  66. The Peninsula London — London, United Kingdom Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. London, United Kingdom 66 The Peninsula London A newly built Peninsula hotel in central London near Hyde Park Corner, with rooftop views toward Wellington Arch.
  67. Taj Lake Palace — Udaipur, India Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Udaipur, India 67 Taj Lake Palace A palace hotel built in the 1740s, set on its own island in the middle of Lake Pichola in Udaipur.
  68. The Emory — London, United Kingdom Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. London, United Kingdom 68 The Emory An all-suite Maybourne hotel in Belgravia, London, designed by Richard Rogers and set opposite Hyde Park.
  69. Post Ranch Inn — Big Sur, USA Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Big Sur, USA 69 Post Ranch Inn A cliffside luxury inn in Big Sur, California, with tree house and ocean-view rooms overlooking the Pacific.
  70. Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris — Paris, France Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Paris, France 70 Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris A Raffles hotel behind a classic façade in Paris’s 8th arrondissement, near the Arc de Triomphe and Monceau Park, with an art collection throughout.
  71. Capella Bangkok — Bangkok, Thailand Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Bangkok, Thailand 71 Capella Bangkok A 2020-built riverside hotel on the Chao Phraya with a two-Michelin-starred restaurant and a WhatsApp concierge team guests keep naming by name.
  72. COMO Metropolitan London — London, United Kingdom Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. London, United Kingdom 72 COMO Metropolitan London A 54-room Como hotel on Park Lane in Mayfair, within walking distance of Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace.
  73. La Residencia, A Belmond Hotel — Mallorca, Spain Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Mallorca, Spain 73 La Residencia, A Belmond Hotel A Belmond hotel in two historic manor houses on a Tramuntana cliff-top above Deià, Mallorca.
  74. The Peninsula Paris — Paris, France Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Paris, France 74 The Peninsula Paris A Peninsula brand hotel in central Paris near the Champs-Elysees, with rooftop views over the city.
  75. Amanjena — Marrakech, Morocco Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Marrakech, Morocco 75 Amanjena A secluded Aman resort in Marrakech’s Palmeraie, built around reflecting pools and pisé-walled pavilions outside the medina.
  76. Six Senses Krabey Island — Krabey Island, Cambodia Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Krabey Island, Cambodia 76 Six Senses Krabey Island A private, hilly jungle island resort off Cambodia’s coast, reached by air and boat transfer, with pool villas and an on-site spa.
  77. Six Senses Fort Barwara — Sawai Madhopur, India Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. Sawai Madhopur, India 77 Six Senses Fort Barwara A restored fort turned Six Senses hotel on a hillside in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, near Ranthambore National Park.
  78. Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London — London, United Kingdom Fat Favorite, 16.5 out of 20. London, United Kingdom 78 Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London A 50-suite Mandarin Oriental on Hanover Square in Mayfair, sharing its entrance with 77 private residences.
  79. Aman Villas at Nusa Dua — Nusa Dua, Indonesia Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Nusa Dua, Indonesia 79 Aman Villas at Nusa Dua A private villa resort in Nusa Dua, Bali, with pool villas, in-villa dining and a beach area near the airport.
  80. Aman Venice — Venice, Italy Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Venice, Italy 80 Aman Venice A 16th-century palazzo on the Grand Canal, restored to its original Renaissance splendor.
  81. Rosewood Phuket — Phuket, Thailand Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Phuket, Thailand 81 Rosewood Phuket A villa resort on a quiet beach south of Patong, Phuket, with private pools, three restaurants and the Asaya Spa.
  82. Four Seasons Surf Club — Miami, USA Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Miami, USA 82 Four Seasons Surf Club An under-80-room Four Seasons on a restored prohibition-era club site in Surfside, north of Miami Beach.
  83. Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino — Costa Navarino, Greece Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Costa Navarino, Greece 83 Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino A low-rise resort on Greece’s Messinian coast with stone-and-wood villas, a golf-course setting, and a private beach near Pylos.
  84. Rosewood Schloss Fuschl — Hof bei Salzburg, AustriaFounders’ Verdict Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Hof bei Salzburg, Austria 84 Rosewood Schloss Fuschl A 15th-century castle on an alpine lake, reborn as Rosewood’s Austrian masterpiece — three Michelin Keys, lake-to-table dining, and the Salzkammergut at your door.
  85. Mandarin Oriental Bodrum — Bodrum, Turkey Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Bodrum, Turkey 85 Mandarin Oriental Bodrum A hillside resort above Paradise Bay in Bodrum with 109 sea-facing rooms, private-pool suites, and two private beaches.
  86. COMO Point Yamu — Phuket, Thailand Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Phuket, Thailand 86 COMO Point Yamu A secluded villa resort on Phuket’s Cape Yamu headland, built around private pools and sea views.
  87. Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal — Los Cabos, Mexico Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Los Cabos, Mexico 87 Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal A cliffside Waldorf Astoria in Cabo San Lucas with plunge-pool rooms, reached through a tunnel from the marina.
  88. Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme — Paris, France Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Paris, France 88 Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme A modern five-star hotel near Place Vendôme in central Paris, within walking distance of the Louvre and Palais Garnier.
  89. One&Only Palmilla — Los Cabos, Mexico Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Los Cabos, Mexico 89 One&Only Palmilla A hacienda-style One&Only resort on the Los Cabos coast with one of the area’s few swimmable beaches.
  90. Ritz Paris — Paris, France Fat Favorite, 16 out of 20. Paris, France 90 Ritz Paris A 142-room palace-style hotel on Place Vendôme in central Paris, with bars, a spa and pool, and named historic suites.
  91. Four Seasons Bosphorus — Istanbul, Turkey Fat Approved, 15.5 out of 20. Istanbul, Turkey 91 Four Seasons Bosphorus A Four Seasons hotel set directly on Istanbul’s Bosphorus waterway, with rooms and a restaurant overlooking the strait.
  92. One&Only Mandarina — Riviera Nayarit, Mexico Fat Approved, 15.5 out of 20. Riviera Nayarit, Mexico 92 One&Only Mandarina A cliffside jungle resort of private treehouse villas above the Pacific in Riviera Nayarit, an hour from Puerto Vallarta.
  93. Amangiri — Canyon Point, USA Fat Approved, 15.5 out of 20. Canyon Point, USA 93 Amangiri Amangiri is an Aman desert resort on a private estate of canyons and rock formations in Canyon Point, Utah.
  94. Cap Rocat — Mallorca, Spain Fat Approved, 15 out of 20. Mallorca, Spain 94 Cap Rocat A former fortress on its own peninsula in Mallorca, converted into a roughly 30-room hotel with a seaside restaurant and spa.
  95. Aman New York — New York, USA Fat Approved, 15 out of 20. New York, USA 95 Aman New York Aman New York is a city-centre property with a jazz club, spa suites with fireplaces, and an indoor pool.
  96. Four Seasons Bora Bora — Bora Bora, French Polynesia Fat Approved, 15 out of 20. Bora Bora, French Polynesia 96 Four Seasons Bora Bora Overwater bungalows framed by Mount Otemanu, where the Pacific meets unparalleled luxury.
  97. Amanyara — Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Fat Approved, 14.5 out of 20. Providenciales, Turks & Caicos 97 Amanyara An Aman resort on an 18,000-acre nature reserve in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos, with villas set along the beach and a private waterway.

What fat travellers ask about honeymoon hotels

What makes a great honeymoon hotel?

Privacy first: rooms or villas you can settle into without feeling watched, and quiet corners that hold up for a table for two. After that, it’s service that anticipates instead of intrudes, dining worth lingering over, and a setting that gives the trip a sense of occasion. Places like these get the small things right without making a production of it.

Should we tell the hotel it’s our honeymoon?

Usually worth it. A short note at booking lets staff plan around it, and at these prices that often means a thoughtful touch on arrival or a better-positioned room rather than a fixed package. It’s a quiet flag, not a demand, and the better hotels handle it without turning it into a spectacle.

How many honeymoon hotels does Fat Voyage cover?

Right now, 97 hotels in the collection carry the honeymoon tag, led by Oberoi Udaivilas with a Fat Score of 18.5/20.