Travel + Leisure magazine has announced the winners of the 2025 World’s Best Awards in the category “Best Hotels in the World.” The leader of the ranking is a safari lodge in the Masai Mara National Reserve.
The andBeyond Bateleur Camp features 18 tent suites and one family room, each with a view of the African plains. Wild animals sometimes roam freely on the property, and you can watch them from your window.
The rating is based on reader reviews that evaluate the rooms, location, service, food, and value for money. There are a total of 100 hotels from around the world on the list.
The top 10 hotels according to Travel + Leisure:
- And Beyond Bateleur Camp (Kenya);
- Raffles Istanbul (Turkey);
- Mfuwe Lodge (Zambia);
- Faucon L’Hôtel (France);
- Kilindi Zanzibar (Tanzania);
- The Vines Resort Spa (Argentina);
- Joali Maldives (Maldives);
- La Casa de la Playa (Mexico);
- Primland Resort (USA);
- Nay Palad Hideaway (Philippines).
By the way, you don’t need a visa to visit Kenya, as well as a dozen other countries.
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