"Every year World's 50 Best Hotels enlists the help of 600 experienced hoteliers, travel journalists and 'seasoned luxury travellers' to compile its ranking of the greatest hotels on the globe. The list features establishments that go well beyond just providing a comfy overnight stay. They have magnificent buildings, huge glistening pools, Michelin-starred restaurants, some of the most opulent spas you've ever seen and brigades of the most polished, professional staff around."
"At number 16, this historical Mayfair institution was the highest ranked UK hotel on the list. 50 Best called it the 'darling of English of society' and pointed out that it's famed for its discretions, having hosted the likes of the late Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Diana as well as cultural legends like Mick Jagger, Whitney Houston and Paul McCartney."
London hosts numerous luxurious hotels ranging from long-established institutions to recent five-star landmarks. The World's 50 Best Hotels enlists 600 experienced hoteliers, travel journalists and 'seasoned luxury travellers' to compile its ranking of the greatest hotels worldwide. The list highlights establishments that offer magnificent buildings, large glistening pools, Michelin-starred restaurants, highly opulent spas and exceptionally professional staff. In 2025, four London hotels were included, three of which had featured previously and one making its first appearance. Claridge's placed 16th, becoming the highest-ranked UK hotel, famed for discretion and having hosted royalty and cultural legends.
Read at Time Out London
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