The most expensive hotels in the world
Luxury and exclusivity beyond imagination. These are the most expensive hotels in the world.
Luxury travel is more than just a vacation - it is a statement, an experience and sometimes a unique opportunity to experience something unforgettable. The most expensive hotels in the world set new standards in terms of luxury and exclusivity. Each of these hotels offers unique highlights that drive up the price. Here we find ourselves in a world where money is no object and only the best is good enough.
Lover's Deep Luxury Submarine, St. Lucia – $150,000 per night
Imagine sleeping in an underwater paradise surrounded by the gentle waves of the Caribbean Sea. Lover's Deep Luxury Submarine Hotel offers just that. This unique accommodation is a custom-built submarine that offers its guests complete privacy and exclusivity. It is the ultimate place for lovers seeking adventure on their honeymoon.
The submarine can be anchored in different locations depending on the guests' wishes - for example on the coral reef or next to a sunken warship. With a personal chef, butler and a private speedboat or helicopter transfer, this hotel is unique.
The Royal Penthouse Suite, Hotel President Wilson, Geneva – $80,000 per night
With breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the Mont Blanc massif, the Royal Penthouse Suite at the Hotel President Wilson in Geneva offers one of the most luxurious hotel nights in the world. The suite occupies the entire eighth floor and includes 12 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms and a private gym.
With bulletproof windows, a private elevator, dedicated security staff and a Steinway grand piano, this is the preferred choice for royalty, presidents and VIPs who expect the highest level of security and luxury. Guests have included Michael Jackson, Rihanna and Bill Gates, among others.
Ty Warner Penthouse, Four Seasons Hotel, New York – $60,000 per night
The Ty Warner Penthouse Suite at the Four Seasons Hotel in New York is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship. Perched high above the clouds of Manhattan, this suite offers 360-degree views of the city skyline.
The 400-square-meter suite features four glass balconies offering spectacular views, as well as a marble fountain, personal butler and chauffeur service. Every corner of the suite exudes elegance and luxury, making it the first choice for celebrities and the super-rich. You can take a virtual look inside the suite here.
The Penthouse Suite, Hôtel Martinez, Cannes – $56,000 per night
In the glamorous city of Cannes, known for its film festival and the celebrities who vacation here, the Hôtel Martinez stands out with its Penthouse Suite. With 1250 square meters of space and a private terrace overlooking the Bay of Cannes and La Croisette, this suite is the epitome of luxury.
Artworks by Picasso and Matisse adorn the walls, while the suite itself boasts a hammam, a jacuzzi and a personal butler. The suite - arguably one of the largest in Europe - was designed by Pierre-Yves Rochon. For those who want to experience the prestigious life of a star, there is no better place.
The Mark Penthouse, The Mark Hotel, New York – $75,000 per night
The Mark Penthouse at The Mark Hotel in New York is not just a suite, but a true palace in the clouds. At 1200 square meters, it is the largest suite in the USA. This extraordinary accommodation extends over two floors and has five bedrooms, six bathrooms, two bars, a library and a 250 square meter terrace with a magnificent view of Central Park. Celebrities such as Meghan Markle (who celebrated her baby shower here in February 2019) have stayed here. This proves the exclusivity and luxury of this penthouse.
The Muraka, The Conrad Maldives – $50,000 per night
The Muraka at The Conrad Maldives is an architectural marvel. This two-story hotel residence features a master bedroom that is 16.5 meters underwater, with breathtaking views of the underwater world, as it is housed in a 180° curved acrylic dome.
On the upper floor there are two more bedrooms, a bathroom with bathtub, a walk-in closet and an outdoor terrace with an infinity pool. Guests enjoy the services of a personal butler, a private chef and a fitness trainer. This suite is ideal for those seeking an intimate yet spectacular setting.
The Hilltop Villa, COMO Laucala Island Resort, Fiji – $52,000 per night
The Hilltop Villa on Laucala Island in Fiji is the ultimate paradise for those seeking tranquility. Often referred to as "the residence of the skies", this villa is located on a hill at the highest point of the island and offers breathtaking views of the tropical rainforest and the Pacific Ocean. In addition to over 1200 square meters of living space, 11,000 square meters of bedrooms and other rooms, it also has a private panoramic pool area and two guest apartments.
Of course, a chef, a chauffeur and a nanny are at guests' disposal. Here you will experience luxury and privacy at the highest level. The entire private island of Laucale in Fiji was bought by Red Bull boss Didi Mateschitz († 2022). His resort with a total of 25 villas takes up about a third of the 3,500 hectare island.