Introducing a Year of Exploration: Unveiling the Best 2024 Hotel Openings

Prepare for a year brimming with travel inspiration as we present a new hotel property for each week of 2024. Kickstarting the journey, our list features the latest hotel openings designed to inspire adventures both near and far. Whether you’re envisioning a vibrant city celebration or a tranquil getaway, our compilation showcases the standout 2024 new hotels, spanning from Santa Monica to Melbourne and everywhere in between.

For effortless navigation, use the links below to jump to the region of the world you’re eager to explore next:

Central and South America

Mexico and Caribbean

Africa

Asia and Indian Ocean

Europe – Part 1 and Part 2

Australia and New Zealand

Middle East

1. Banyan Tree Veya Bacalar

Veya, Banyan Tree’s wellness offshoot, is set to open its second location, marking its inaugural presence in the Americas. Located just 90 minutes from the U.S. border in Baja California’s Valle de Guadalupe, this 30-villa hotel, each featuring a private plunge pool, is masterfully designed by Mexican architect Michel Rojkind, with interiors crafted by Arquitectura. The result is a design that exudes smooth sophistication, yet remains true to its natural surroundings. Encompassing sixteen acres of grounds adorned with Grenache vineyards, botanical gardens, and rolling hills, the ambiance calls for pure serenity. However, the true highlight is the spa, offering the best in Mexican wellness, including desert spring hydrotherapy and traditional temazcal experiences.

2. Park Hyatt Mexico City

Located on Paseo de la Reforma avenue in the Polanco neighborhood, the Park Hyatt mixed-use development adds new accommodation, housing and offices to the existing Hyatt Regency Hotel in this important area undergoing constant economic and tourism growth. The development’s close understanding of the site, of the different styles and periods of the urban surroundings, its multi-cultural character and its evolution mean that Park Hyatt emerges as a timeless architectural proposal that also recalls buildings constructed in Mexico in the 1970s.

3. Soho House Mexico City

Situated in the heart of Colonia Juárez in a Baroque-inspired casa, the House is our first location in Latin America

Set in a historic building with French influences, Soho House Mexico City features several bars, including a tequila bar, and restaurants in the main casa and the Pool House, which overlooks our largest pool in the Americas. The interiors reflect the House’s Mexican influences with locally made custom furniture, and an art collection with pieces from emerging and established artists born, based or trained in the region.

4. POLANCO 10, Mexico city

Polanco 10 is a new luxury-suite hotel in Polanco, the most sought-after location within Mexico City, close to all the important museums, restaurants, and the famous Chapultepec Park. An exclusive hotel with only 31 suites, ranging in size from 550 to 1,100 sq. ft.The hotel is also the home of Brasserie Dix a fine dining experience!

5. Grand Velas Boutique, Los Cabos

In January 2024, the Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos will join the Preferred Hotel Group’s Legend Collection. This exclusive adults-only resort presents 79 suites with private plunge pools and ocean-view terraces. Guests can indulge in two all-inclusive restaurants, a comprehensive spa and wellness center, and a daily program featuring activities like cooking classes and tequila tastings. The resort also offers event and meeting spaces. Notably, the boutique property shares amenities with its sister property, the Grand Velas Los Cabos, which opened in November 2023.

6. Four Seasons Resort and Residences Cabo San Lucas at Cabo Del Sol Cabo Del Sel, Mexico

Not content with just one recently inaugurated Cabo resort, Four Seasons consistently sets new standards with its latest establishment in Cabo Del Sol. Offering a contemporary hacienda experience, the Four Seasons Resort and Residences Cabo San Lucas at Cabo Del Sol presents ninety-six rooms and sixty-one private residences, tastefully adorned with delightful nods to Mexican heritage. Infused with the spirit of the Four Seasons “familia,” this vibrant Riviera-style village boasts a comprehensive range of offerings, including a golf course, spa, adventure center, guided tours, as well as diverse restaurants and bars. These features make it an ideal choice for couples and multi-generational families alike.

7. St. Regis Quivira, Los Cabos, Mexico

The St. Regis Los Cabos at Quivira will unveil an exclusive luxury beachfront hotel on the southern shore of the peninsula featuring 120 rooms and 60 residences, nestled within the premier residential community of Quivira Los Cabos. The community boasts notable assets, including a pristine stretch of virgin beach along the Sea of Cortes and the renowned Jack Nicklaus Signature course at Quivira Golf Club. Guest rooms at the hotel will offer stunning ocean views and the renowned St. Regis Butler Service.

The property will house three distinctive dining venues, ranging from a specialty restaurant and a beachfront grill with all-day dining to an al fresco poolside restaurant serving fresh small plates and crafted cocktails. Guests will enjoy access to an array of recreational facilities, including a fitness and wellness center, swimming pools, a saltwater lagoon, luxury cabanas, and a destination spa.

8. Park Hyatt Los Cabos Hotel and Residences

Nestled within the prestigious Cabos del Sol community along the Baja California Sur coast, Park Hyatt Los Cabos at Cabo del Sol has been unveiled following several years of construction. The resort provides exclusive rooms and suites, featuring ocean views and interiors inspired by the juxtaposition of the destination’s rugged mountains and coastal landscape. Catering to those desiring additional space, the villas offer an ideal option for extended stays, complete with access to kitchens and private pools.

9. Our Habitas Todos Santos, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Coming soon

10. Habitas San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

Habitas San Miguel is nestled in San Miguel de Allende’s countryside, surrounded by sweeping views of endemic trees, towering cacti and colorful wildflowers. Dedicated to sustainable hospitality and innovative design, our Home celebrates the creative human spirit with a farm-to-table restaurant, ample outdoor gathering spaces and a wellness center with natural hot springs.

11. Rosewood Mandarina, Mexico

Rosewood’s new 140-room resort debuts next to the One&Only in the Mandarina development, just an hour away from Puerto Vallarta. Positioned along a stretch of beach and gentle hillside, the Rosewood provides a more communal atmosphere for Mandarina visitors. In contrast to a more spread-out, vertical, or private setting, it brings guests closer to the beach, offering rooms right on the beachfront along with convenient access to the main resort amenities.

12. Banyan Tree Veya Valle de Guadalupe, Ensenada, Mexico

Scheduled to become the brand’s fourth property in Mexico, Banyan Tree Guadalupe stands as an all-pool villa establishment with a dedicated focus on sustainability. Occupying a sprawling thirty-eight acres of land, the resort will introduce Banyan Tree’s inaugural proprietary winery, complete with vineyards, rooms designated for fermentation, barreling, and aging processes, as well as an underground cellar and tasting room. What sets the winery apart is its commitment to employing locals, ensuring environmental preservation, and contributing to the community. The agricultural emphasis of Valle de Guadalupe extends seamlessly into the resort’s food and spa menus, integrating indigenous medicinal plants throughout the entirety of the guest experience.

13. SHA Mexico- Isla mujeres, Mexico

14. CHABLÉ SEA OF CORTEZ, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO

15. Todos Santos Boutique Hotel, Baja California, Mexico

Yet another addition to Los Cabos, but with a unique twist, this offering is situated in the surfing hipster haven of Todos Santos, diverging from the all-inclusive resort scene around Cabo San Lucas. Visit to leisurely wander through the slightly dusty, unhurried town, providing a refreshingly authentic Mexican experience in contrast to much of the region to the south.

Featuring only 10 rooms, each individually designed and adorned with a custom mural by artist Neftali Espino, the intention is to narrate the story of the peninsula. Amenities include a rooftop terrace, heated pool, and food and beverage offerings, including cocktails crafted by the award-winning bar in Mexico City, Licorería Limantour.

16. Six Senses La Sagesse, Grenada

Six Senses La Sagesse unfolds as the idyllic Caribbean retreat you’ve envisioned, where powder-sand beaches meet buildings no taller than a palm tree. Tucked between two beaches on Grenada’s southern coast, this hidden gem embodies barefoot luxury and the enchanting charm of the West Indies. Whether it’s families, couples, or groups, all can revel in the comfort of fifty-six suites, each featuring private pools, and ten exclusive villas. At the end of a day filled with Caribbean spa treatments, leisurely strolls through the herb garden, and sun-soaked fun, guests can retreat to this picturesque haven.

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