Luxury hotels in Australasia & Oceania

Lizard Island is the perfect luxurious island to remove yourself from the hectic world we live in. The central pavilion, complete with plunge pool, offers stunning 270-degree panoramic views of the Coral Sea, Anchor Bay and Osprey Island, all intensi...

It seems only fair that in Australia's trendiest city, you stay in its trendiest hotel. Enter, QT Melbourne. Achingly hip but with a penchant for luxury, it's the go-to hang-out for well-heeled Melburnians. Granted, it's topped by a rooftop bar with ...

Just when we thought the New Zealand countryside couldn't look any more spellbinding, The Lindis came in and proved us wrong. Opening up a whole other corner of Otago, The Lindis is poised to sweep you off your feet with its sultry architecture, show...

Set your watch to island time as you plot a route down into the far reaches of the Pacific and onto the pristine shores of Six Senses Fiji. A place so far-flung that everyday life can't touch you, it's all sunset sails, deep-sea dives and 24-carat g...

Runaway to Kokomo on Fiji's private island, or fly away, should we say. Take to the skies in Kokomo's private seaplane and land on unspoilt waters where an unrivalled experience awaits you. Whether you spend the mornings swimming with sea turtles or ...

An iconic landmark and a testament to luxury all in one, Crown Towers rises up above Melbourne's vibrant Southbank to open onto sweeping city views and stunning panoramas across Port Phillip Bay from each of its elegant rooms. But this is so much mor...

A moment in time capturing the essence of carefree summer days, Halcyon House is Australia at its most idyllic. Sitting atop the silken sands of Cabarita Beach, you'll find 21 rooms and suites decorated with a unique flair, an award-winning restauran...

Whether it's the first or the thirty-first time, a stay at The Langham always feels like coming home. Intimate and personal, the staff greet you by name with a genuine warmth that can come hard to find. Muted tones with soft accents grace the 98 roo...

Just like the mythical creature from which it takes its name, Jackalope represents a rare and wonderful hybrid that we're all dying to catch sight of. A delicate interplay between design and destination, between idealism and surrealism and between co...

So much more than just another stunning hotel, the unique MACq 01 is also a storyteller. Once a shipping shed, now innovatively transformed both inside and out into an exceptional luxury hotel, it promises to take you on a journey. In its state-of-t...

A unique and imaginative hotel designed by a family of architects, Hapuku Lodge is situated just 12 kilometres north of the town of Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand. With an eclectic mix of ten suites, treehouses and even a luxury private...

A romantic sanctuary located in the beating heart of New Zealand’s world-class wine region, Bay of Many Coves is one not to miss off the bucket list. Arrive exclusively by water to this tranquil retreat, a piece of untouched paradise which provides...

Annandale. Would it be too dramatic to call this heaven on earth? Maybe, but it's definitely close. Four luxury villas lie few and far between on a working coastal farm nestled between the rolling hills of the Banks Peninsula and the Pacific Ocean on...

Take time to re-calibrate and find your inner calm at an incredible tree top escape, the epitome of laidback luxury. Spend your days exploring the Mossman River Gorge by bike, canoe or foot, then sleep in the quiet of the rainforest, with nothing but...

For a truly historic stay in Perth, we think a 140-year-old former treasury building will definitely do the trick. The Treasury strikes the perfect balance between antiquity and modernity; the prior in its sophisticated interiors and the latter with ...

This leading and award winning boutique hotel at an elegant Melbourne address is renowned for its contemporary oriental style that runs throughout its 40 suites, replete with champagne bars and private terraces. The only privately owned and operated ...

A five star oasis of modern luxury in the heart of the Australian Outback, Sails in the Desert provides the perfect contrast to the rugged and ancient beauty of Uluru and its surrounds. Boasting stunning accommodation and an architectural style that ...

Along the waterfront of Hobart’s harbour is The Henry Jones Art Hotel: one of Australia’s fabulous dedicated art hotels. Housed inside a row of converted warehouses and a former jam factory (creating popular IXL jam), we love how this hotel juxta...

Ever wanted to feel like you’re on top of the world? Well at Southern Ocean Lodge, that’s how you’ll feel. Or at least on top of Kangaroo Island. Perched on a cliff, with nothing in sight but lush vegetation and pristine blue waters below you, ...

You can’t get much further from reality than the InterContinental Hayman Island. Set on the Great Barrier Reef, privacy and luxury abound from this postcard-setting that will see you admire the crystal blue waters of the Coral Sea and blindingly br...

Resting on the Northern tip of Australia, the Mary River floodplains are home to an incredibly impressive array of wildlife, and you can see it all at the luxurious Bamurru Plains wild bush camp. The extensive amount of activities on offer range from...

Regarded as the most beautiful island in the Pacific, Lord Howe Island is a remote idyllic paradise lying off the East coast of Australia, perfectly preserved and listed as a world heritage site for its undeniable beauty. Luxurious living and nature ...

Perched on a quiet lakeside bank just outside Queenstown, Rosewood Matakauri is luxury at its most quintessential. Where huge picture frame windows face out onto the peaceful expanse of Lake Wakatipu and a warming fire crackles away inside, this is a...

Nestled between the sweeping vistas of the rugged Rimutaka ranges and the endless blue of the Pacific Ocean, the Wharekauhau Lodge is the perfect New Zealand countryside escape. Set amid 3,000 acres of farmland, the Wharekauhau Lodge promises privacy...

A stunning lakeside lodge surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains, Blanket Bay provides the perfect base from which to explore the very best of New Zealand’s alpine wilderness. Be warned—this lodge is bound to set your travel bug racing. Lo...

Teetering atop its own private peninsula, the luxurious Eagles Nest offers the ultimate boutique retreat. The five glass-clad villas make for an ideal retreat in this beautiful region and offer views that words simply cannot do justice to - you'll ju...

Likuliku Lagoon exudes authentic Fijian charm. Armed with ancient Polynesian mythology aplenty, Likuliku fully embraces its Fijian culture, showcased by the traditional design, architecture and materials that permeate the hotel’s secluded rooms and...

Perched on the crux of the beautiful Bronte Peninsula, surrounded by flowering gardens, apple orchards and a boutique vineyard, Te Koi is more akin to an elaborate guest house than a hotel. The estate is comprised of just five beautiful villas that ...

This diamond in the rough (literally 1 million square kms of it) is this boutique hideaway in the heart of the El Questro Wilderness Park, Western Australia. Composed of just six elegant rooms and suites, the Homestead offers a whole array of activit...

When David Walsh puts his name to something, it’s going to be lavish, it’s going to be in your face, it’s going to be weird. Welcome to Mona Pavilions - eight über-luxe riverside lodges on the banks of the Derwent, just outside Hobart. Situate...

The sleek yet cosy Acacia Cliffs lodge consists of four suites perched up high over Lake Taupo, with great views of the glistening waters. Created with clean lines, white walls and plenty of glass, the suites are simple with a contemporary personalit...

The Spire is a hotel is modest in size, but packs its weight in luxury. Take your pick of the 10 spacious rooms available to rest between adventures into the heart of Queenstown. Whether you feel like sampling the excellent menu of the Thai restauran...

The boatshed is a chic luxurious beach-style property, which sits blissfully above the sun-drenched bay and white sandy beaches of Oneroa on Waiheke Island. With a casual and elegant atmosphere, this hotel works in perfect harmony with its seaside lo...

If you’re in search of a tranquil, boutique experience in the heart of Australian wine country, we’ve found it for you. This is your chance to completely indulge yourself in a lakeside suite, and it goes without saying that the wine selection her...

Swapping east for west and Great Barrier for Ningaloo, discover the eco-luxury safari camp of Sal Salis. Just metres from the beautiful blue of the water, this is the perfect place to stay when you’re exploring this largely unknown part of the coas...

Nestled in the heart of one of Australia’s most ancient landscapes, Arkaba offers up wild bush luxury on 60,000 acres of serene and peaceful landscape: this couldn’t be further from the rush of city life. You’ll get a real taste of Australian c...

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs is a stunningly beautiful 2200-hectare estate set on a remote plateau high above the sea in New Zealand’s far north. It is home to one of the world’s most renowned golf courses with most holes offering amazing views of offsh...

Stay at Mantra on the Esplanade and you’ll be right in the thick of the action. Overlooking Darwin Harbour, this hotel is well placed for you to effectively absorb the rich cosmopolitan and multi-cultural vibes of the city. The perfect choice for t...

Nestled within over 55,000 privately owned hectares of New Zealand countryside, Mahu Whenua is an ultra-luxury retreat located on the South Island near Wanaka, just 60 minutes from Queenstown. The unique luxury lodge exudes intimacy, privacy and secl...

Please note: as a result of damage sustained during a landslide in 2022, Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley will sadly be closed for the foreseeable future.   Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley offers the rare opportunity to experience true lux...