Middle East

UAE

The very best luxury hotels in Dubai include designer palazzos, chic Bedouin camps, and extravagant everything

For ostentation personified, do yourself a favour and check into these trendy hotels.07 Jul 2026 • By Raghav Modi

Dubai

We review Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai: the original icon of indulgent desert escapes

The pioneering desert resort that continues to set the benchmark.02 Jul 2026 • By Joanna Matlub

Asia

We’ve tried and tested all the best hotels in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from boutique boltholes to top-rated luxury stays 

Escape to exceptional design.31 Jan 2026 • By India-Jayne Trainor

New Hotel Openings

Wynn-ing big: Ras Al Khaimah’s bid to redefine Gulf luxury with Wynn Al Marjan Island

This new development did not come to play.10 Jul 2025 • By Shalbha Sarda

Israel

The best boutique hotels in Tel Aviv, Israel display the city’s vibrant culture with elan

Historic buildings are reborn thanks to exceptional design and more falafel and humus than you can shake a stick at.28 Jan 2025 • By Raghav Modi

New Hotel Openings

Featuring modern design along with nods to the past, The Ritz-Carlton, Amman has opened in Jordan

This new Jordan hotel is now taking guests.19 Jul 2022 • By Bede McPherson