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Il San Pietro di Positano in Italy is N° 1 of The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026

Il San Pietro di Positano in Positano, Italy, is N° 1 of The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. N° 2 is Mandapa in Ubud, Indonesia, and N° 3 is Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The list names 100 hotels in 41 countries; Mexico has the most entries, 9.

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Mexico · 9

9 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Mexico, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal in Cabo San Lucas, at N° 3.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

Indonesia · 7

7 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Indonesia, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Mandapa in Ubud, at N° 2.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

Thailand · 7

7 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Thailand, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Phulay Bay in Krabi, at N° 9.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

Italy · 6

6 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Il San Pietro di Positano in Positano, at N° 1.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

Turkey · 5

5 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Turkey, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Maxx Royal Kemer Resort in Kemer, at N° 6.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

Japan · 5

5 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Japan, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is The Okura Tokyo in Tokyo, at N° 12.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

Vietnam · 5

5 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Vietnam, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Regent Phu Quoc in Phu Quoc, at N° 19.

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Ireland · 3

3 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Ireland, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is The Killarney Park in Killarney, at N° 16.

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United Arab Emirates · 3

3 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in the United Arab Emirates, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort in Liwa, at N° 25.

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Spain · 3

3 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Spain, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Four Seasons Hotel Madrid in Madrid, at N° 33.

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United States · 3

3 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in the United States, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea in Kihei, at N° 64.

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Mauritius · 3

3 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Mauritius, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is The St. Regis Le Morne Resort, Mauritius in Le Morne, at N° 69.

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Greece · 3

3 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Greece, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Stella Island in Analipsi, at N° 72.

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Costa Rica · 2

2 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Costa Rica, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Nayara Gardens in La Fortuna, at N° 4.

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India · 2

2 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in India, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra in Agra, at N° 5.

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Austria · 2

2 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Austria, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol in Telfs, at N° 11.

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Dominican Republic · 2

2 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Dominican Republic, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Cayo Levantado Resort in Samaná, at N° 17.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

Hong Kong · 2

2 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Hong Kong, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong in Hong Kong, at N° 37.

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Portugal · 2

2 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Portugal, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Corpo Santo Historical Hotel, Lisbon in Lisbon, at N° 41.

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South Korea · 2

2 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in South Korea, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Seoul, at N° 52.

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Poland · 2

2 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Poland, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Heron Live Hotel in Gródek nad Dunajcem, at N° 71.

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Sri Lanka · 2

2 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Sri Lanka, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort in Tangalle, at N° 74.

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French Polynesia · 2

2 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in French Polynesia, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora in Bora Bora, at N° 82.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

Cambodia · 1

Jaya House River Park Hotel in Siem Reap is the only entry from Cambodia in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 7.

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Jamaica · 1

Hedonism II in Negril is the only entry from Jamaica in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 26.

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Cyprus · 1

Amathus Beach Hotel in Limassol is the only entry from Cyprus in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 29.

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Maldives · 1

Siyam World Maldives in Dhigurah is the only entry from Maldives in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 30.

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Malaysia · 1

The Datai Langkawi in Langkawi is the only entry from Malaysia in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 31.

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Seychelles · 1

Constance Lemuria, Praslin in Praslin is the only entry from Seychelles in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 32.

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Egypt · 1

Steigenberger Ras Soma in Safaga is the only entry from Egypt in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 35.

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France · 1

Ritz Paris in Paris is the only entry from France in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 53.

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Brazil · 1

Hotel Colline de France in Gramado is the only entry from Brazil in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 55.

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Germany · 1

Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden in Berchtesgaden is the only entry from Germany in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 58.

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Morocco · 1

La Mamounia in Marrakesh is the only entry from Morocco in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 63.

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Romania · 1

Kronwell Brașov in Brasov is the only entry from Romania in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 65.

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Macao · 1

The St. Regis Macao in Macao is the only entry from Macao in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 70.

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Oman · 1

Alila Jabal Akhdar in Jabal Akhdar is the only entry from Oman in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 84.

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Kenya · 1

Giraffe Manor in Nairobi is the only entry from Kenya in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 88.

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Bahrain · 1

Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay in Manama is the only entry from Bahrain in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 95.

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Saint Lucia · 1

Jade Mountain in Mamin is the only entry from Saint Lucia in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 98.

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Peru · 1

JW Marriott El Convento Cusco in Cusco is the only entry from Peru in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 100.

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By region

Asia · 36

The highest ranked entry from Asia in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, is Mandapa in Ubud, Indonesia, at N° 2.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

the Middle East · 11

The highest ranked entry from the Middle East in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, is Maxx Royal Kemer Resort in Kemer, Turkey, at N° 6.

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North America · 12

The highest ranked entry from North America in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, is Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, at N° 3.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

the Caribbean · 4

The highest ranked entry from the Caribbean in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, is Cayo Levantado Resort in Samaná, Dominican Republic, at N° 17.

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Latin America · 4

The highest ranked entry from Latin America in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, is Nayara Gardens in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, at N° 4.

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Africa · 6

The highest ranked entry from Africa in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, is Constance Lemuria, Praslin in Praslin, Seychelles, at N° 32.

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Oceania · 2

The highest ranked entry from Oceania in The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey, is Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora in Bora Bora, French Polynesia, at N° 82.

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