Preferred Hotels & Resorts Celebrates 108 Member Hotels Honored in Forbes Travel Guide 2023 Star Awards  

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – February 23, 2023: Preferred Hotels & Resorts - the world’s largest independent hotel brand with over 650 hotels, resorts, and residences in more than 80 countries - is proud to celebrate 108 of its member hotels recognized in the 65th annual Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards. The rising presence of the brand’s global portfolio in these, and other, prestigious annual travel awards demonstrates the value and enthusiasm the travel community places on the inspiring, personalized, and memorable guest experiences offered by independently owned and managed luxury hotels and resorts globally.  

Compiled by Forbes Travel Guide’s expert mystery inspectors, more than 900 standards were taken into consideration with 70% of a property’s final rating focused on service and the remaining 30% attributed to the quality and condition of guest facilities and amenities.  

The winning Preferred Hotels & Resorts properties were awarded across the following categories:  

Five-Star Rating Awards 

1. Baccarat Hotel New York (New York, New York, United States) – Legend Collection 

2. Boston Harbor Hotel (Boston, Massachusetts, United States) – Legend Collection 

3. Chatham Bars Inn (Chatham, Massachusetts, United States) – Legend Collection 

4. Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa (Palm Beach, Florida, United States) – Legend Collection 

5. Encore Boston Harbor (Boston, Massachusetts, United States) – Legend Collection 

6. Encore at Wynn Las Vegas (Las Vegas, Nevada, United States)  - Legend Collection 

7. Encore at Wynn Las Vegas – Tower Suites (Las Vegas, Nevada, United States)  - Legend Collection 

8. Grand Velas Los Cabos (Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico) – Legend Collection 

9. Hotel New Otani Tokyo, "EXECUTIVE HOUSE ZEN" (Tokyo, Japan) – L.V.X. Collection 

10. INIALA HARBOUR HOUSE & RESIDENCES (Valetta, Malta) – Legend Collection 

11. Montage Deer Valley (Park City, Utah, United States) – Legend Collection  

12. Montage Healdsburg (Healdsburg, California, United States) – Legend Collection 

13. Montage Kapalua Bay (Maui, Hawaii, United States) – Legend Collection 

14. Montage Laguna Beach (Laguna Beach, California, United States) – Legend Collection 

15. Montage Los Cabos (Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico) – Legend Collection 

16. Montage Palmetto Bluff (Bluffton, South Carolina) – Legend Collection 

17. Nemacolin – Falling Rock at Nemacolin (Farmington, Pennsylvania, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

18. Salamander® Resort & Spa (Middleburg, Virginia, United States) – Legend Collection 

19. The Alpina Gstaad (Gstaad, Switzerland) – Legend Collection 

20. The Broadmoor (Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States) – Legend Collection 

21. The Capitol Hotel Tokyu (Tokyo, Japan) – Legend Collection 

22. The Fullerton Bay Hotel (Singapore) – Legend Collection 

23. The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston (Houston, Texas, United States) – Legend Collection 

24. The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort (Kiawah Island, South Carolina, United States) – Legend Collection 

25. Wequassett Resort and Golf Club (Harwich, Massachusetts, United States) – Legend Collection 

26. Wynn Las Vegas (Las Vegas, Nevada, United States) – Legend Collection 

27. Wynn Las Vegas – Tower Suites (Las Vegas, Nevada, United States) – Legend Collection 

Four-Star Rating Awards 

1. ATELIER Playa Mujeres (Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico) – Legend Collection 

2. Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club (Rendezvous Bay, Anguilla) – L.V.X. Collection 

3. Balboa Bay Resort (Newport Beach, California, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

4. Carneros Resort and Spa (Napa, California, United States) – Legend Collection 

5. Casa Palmero™ at Pebble Beach®  (Pebble Beach, California, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

6. Casa del Mar (Santa Monica, California, United States) – Legend Collection 

7. Condado Vanderbilt Hotel (San Juan, Puerto Rico) – Legend Collection 

8. Edgewood Tahoe Resort (Stateline, Nevada, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

9. Grand Hotel Tremezzo (Tremezzina, Italy) – Legend Collection 

10. Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancún All Inclusive Spa Resort (Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico) – L.V.X. Collection 

11. Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico) – Legend Collection 

12. Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit (Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, Mexico) – Legend Collection 

13. Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort (Tucson, Arizona, United States) – Lifestyle Collection 

14. Half Moon (Montego Bay, Jamaica) – Legend Collection  

15. Hotel Bayerischer Hof (Munich, Germany) – Legend Collection 

16. Hotel Bennett (Charleston, South Carolina, United States) – Legend Collection 

17. Hotel Californian (Santa Barbara, California, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

18. Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan) – L.V.X. Collection 

19. Hotel New Otani Tokyo, "The Main" (Tokyo, Japan) – Lifestyle Collection 

20. Hotel Nikko San Francisco (San Francisco, California, United States) – Lifestyle Collection 

21. Hotel Xcaret Arte (Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

22. Hotel Xcaret Mexico (Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico) – L.V.X. Collection 

23. Inn at Perry Cabin (St. Michaels, Maryland, United States) – Legend Collection 

24. La Casa de la Playa (Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico) – Legend Collection 

25. Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti (Pinzolo, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy) – Legend Collection 

26. Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda (Gargnano, Lombardy, Italy) – Legend Collection 

27. Live Aqua Urban Resort San Miguel de Allende (San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico) – Legend Collection 

28. Nemacolin – The Chateau at Nemacolin (Farmington, Pennsylvania, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

29. NIZUC Resort & Spa (Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico) – Legend Collection 

30. Ojai Valley Inn (Ojai, California, United States) – Legend Collection 

31. Pendry Manhattan West (New York, New York, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

32. Post Ranch Inn (Big Sur, California, United States) – Legend Collection 

33. Shutters on the Beach (Santa Monica, California, United States) – Legend Collection 

34. St Julien Hotel & Spa (Boulder, Colorado, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

35. The Beaumont Hotel (London, United Kingdom) – Legend Collection 

36. The Clement Palo Alto (Palo Alto, California, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

37. The Dominick (New York, New York, United States) – Legend Collection 

38. The Fullerton Hotel Singapore (Singapore) – Legend Collection 

39. The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa (Houston, Texas, United States) - L.V.X. Collection 

40. The Inn at Spanish Bay™ – (Pebble Beach, California, United States) Legend Collection 

41. The Inn & Club at Harbour Town (Hilton Head, South California, United States) – L.V.X. Collection  

42. The Kahala Hotel & Resort (Honolulu, Hawaii, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

43. The Lodge at Pebble Beach™ (California, United States) – Legend Collection 

44. The Mark (New York, New York, United States) – Legend Collection 

45. The Prince Park Tower Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan) – L.V.X. Collection 

46. The Siam (Bangkok, Thailand) – Legend Collection 

47. The Stafford London (London, United Kingdom) – Legend Collection 

48. The Watergate Hotel (Washington D.C., United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

49. Trump International Beach Resort Miami (Miami, Florida, United States) – Lifestyle Collection 

50. The Windsor Court (New Orleans, Louisiana, United States) – Legend Collection 

51. XV Beacon (Boston, Massachusetts, United States) – Legend Collection 

 

Recommended 

1. Alchymist Grand Hotel & Spa (Prague, Czech Republic, Czechia) – L.V.X. Collection 

2. Altis Avenida Hotel (Lisbon, Portugal) – Lifestyle Collection 

3. Amerikalinjen (Oslo, Norway) – Lifestyle Collection 

4. Cambridge Beaches Resort & Spa (Sandys, Bermuda) – L.V.X. Collection 

5. Farmhouse Inn (Forestville, California, United States) – Legend Collection  

6. Grand Hotel Palace (Rome, Italy) – L.V.X. Collection 

7. Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba (Tokyo, Japan) – Lifestyle Collection 

8. Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa (Palm Coast, Florida, United States) - Lifestyle Collection 

9. Hotel Monteleone (New Orleans, Louisiana, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

10. Hotel München Palace (Munich, Germany) – L.V.X. Collection 

11. Hotel Napoleon Paris (Paris, France) – L.V.X. Collection 

12. Hotel Unique (Sao Paulo, Brazil) – Legend Collection 

13. Monument Hotel (Barcelona, Spain) – Legend Collection 

14. Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & Spa (Rome, Italy) – L.V.X. Collection  

15. Park Lane New York (New York, New York, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

16. Pendry Chicago (Chicago, Illinois, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

17. Pendry San Diego (San Diego, California, United States) – L.V.X Collection 

18. Pendry West Hollywood (West Hollywood, California, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

19. Pulitzer Amsterdam (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) – Legend Collection  

20. Sagamore Pendry Baltimore (Baltimore, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

21. Smyth Tribeca (New York, New York, United States) – Lifestyle Collection 

22. Sundance Resort (Sundance, Utah, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

23. The Fitzwilliam Hotel Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) – L.V.X. Collection 

24. The Garden City Hotel (Garden City, New York, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

25. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa (Destin, Florida, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

26. The Jefferson Hotel (Richmond, Virginia) - Legend Collection 

27. The K Club (Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland) – Legend Collection 

28. The Leela Mumbai (Mumbai, India) – L.V.X. Collection 

29. The Peabody Memphis (Memphis, Tennessee, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

30. The Sherry-Netherland (New York, New York, United States) – L.V.X. Collection 

 

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About Preferred Hotels & Resorts          

Preferred Hotels & Resorts is the world’s largest independent hotel brand, representing more than 650 distinctive hotels, resorts, residences, and unique hotel groups across 80 countries. Through its five global collections, Preferred Hotels & Resorts connects discerning travelers to the singular luxury hospitality experience that meets their life and style preferences for each occasion. Every property within the portfolio maintains the high-quality standards and unparalleled service levels required by the Preferred Hotels & Resorts Integrated Quality Assurance Program. The I Prefer™ hotel rewards program, Preferred Residences℠, Preferred Pride℠, and Preferred Golf™ offer valuable benefits for travelers seeking a unique experience. For more information, visit PreferredHotels.com.