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    Cathay Pacific

    Cathay Members’ Choice Awards 2025: World’s best luxury hotel

    From historical chalets in alpine resorts to iconic addresses in the world’s most glamorous cities, here are some of the best luxury properties in the world
    A plate of cold cuts, foccacia slices and a cocktail goblet on a marble table overlooking the coastline.

    Welcome to the Cathay Members’ Choice Awards. Our annual awards celebrate the very best in travel, dining and lifestyle – as voted for by you, our global community of members.

    After receiving tens of thousands of votes, we’re thrilled to share which incredible property you voted to be the World’s best luxury hotel, as well as the four nominees that made it to the shortlist. 

    Not a member yet? Join now to unlock a world of benefits, rewards and experiences – and get the chance to vote in next year’s awards. 

         

    Reflections on the pool at Atlantis The Royal resort in Dubai.
    Exterior view of Atlantis The Rotal, Dubai hotel by the beach.

    Winner: Atlantis The Royal, Dubai, UAE

    Opulence abounds at Atlantis The Royal , where Dubai’s jet set come to see and be seen. Set on the edge of Palm Jumeirah, this ultra-luxury coastal retreat features lavish suites and private pools, sweeping Gulf views, dining by Nobu and Heston Blumenthal, sky-high clubs and designer shopping – a miscellany of the finest things in life.

    Shortlisted nominees