22 Celebrity-Approved Hotels and Resorts You Can Book Right! This! Very! Second!
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So, IDK who needs to hear this, but you deserve to travel like a damn celebrity...even if you're only famous in your own mind. You can give all your followers a major case of ~wanderlust~ by investing in a chic luggage set, some cute 'fits, and a personal photographer (or, ya know, a partner who's willing to take a zillion pics of you by the pool), and if you're not sure where to book your next destination, then why not check out some celebrity-approved hotels and resorts? Whether you're planning a girls' trip, a honeymoon, or a solo vacay, these hot travel spots are seriously next-level luxe—and you can book 'em all right TF now.
From party places like Ibiza and Cabo to serene sanctuaries like Mallorca and Anguilla, we've rounded up the most popular travel destinations for celebs...as well as all the best five-star hotels and resorts where they spend their time. (Here's hoping you've saved up your credit card points, 'cause these places are most definitely *not* cheap.) But to travel like a celeb, you've got to book celeb-approved lodging, and these are the most fabulous (and exclusive!) hotels and resorts where spotting an A-lister is pretty much inevitable.
Amangiri
Location: Canyon Point, Utah
Let's kick things off with the Insta-famous Amangiri in Utah, which has hosted Emily Ratajkowski, Hailey and Justin Bieber, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Jasmine Tookes, and several of the Kardashians/Jenners, among other big names. Set on 600 acres in Canyon Point and built into the landscape, this five-star resort provides the ultimate desert getaway (for a hefty price, ofc).
The Little Nell
Location: Aspen, Colorado
Another super-exclusive resort you can get to without a passport: The Little Nell in Colorado. Perfect for ski buffs (or those who prefer that après-ski life), Aspen's only five-star, five-diamond hotel is beloved by celebs like Britney Spears, Beyoncé, Gigi Hadid, Martha Stewart, the Kardashians/Jenners, and many influencers like Natasha Oakley. It's glamorous, packed with famous folks, and has ski-in, ski-out access to Aspen Mountain. Check out Cosmo's full review for more deets.
Four Seasons Resort O'ahu at Ko Olina
Location: Kapolei, Hawaii
There are TONS of gorgeous places to stay in Hawaii, but one of the best (and newest!) is the five-star Four Seasons Resort O'ahu at Ko Olina, which has been visited by Sydney Sweeney, Kate Hudson, Jessica Alba, and Amy Schumer, just to name a few. Located on Oahu's Leeward Coast (which is far from touristy Wakiki), Kapolei's most expensive resort is truly luxe.
Le Sirenuse
Location: Positano, Italy
Popular with celebrities since the old, golden age of Hollywood, the intimate Le Sirenuse five-star hotel offers stunning views of Italy's Amalfi Coast...not to mention the chance to see a star or two. Emily Ratajkowski, Kylie Jenner, Reese Witherspoon, Anne Hathaway, and Sienna Miller have all stayed at the charming family-owned hotel over the years, and you can, too!
Cavo Tagoo Mykonos
Location: Mykonos, Greece
Planning a trip to Greece? Celebs would suggest spending at least a night at Cavo Tagoo Mykonos, where every suite has a private infinity plunge pool with views of the Aegean Sea. Nina Dobrev, Shay Mitchell, Chanel Iman, and Lindsay Lohan have all visited the five-star luxury hotel (and if you're stopping by Santorini, then you should def book a stay at the Cava Tagoo Santorini as well!).
Cap Juluca, A Belmond Hotel
Location: Maundays Bay, Anguilla
Anguilla is a Caribbean A-list haven, and if they aren't staying at the über-popular Four Seasons (formerly the Viceroy), then they're spending their time at Cap Juluca. Sofia Richie, Cody Rigsby, Jennifer Aniston, Penelope Cruz, and Paris Hilton have all stayed here, and since it recently got a major facelift following hurricane damage, it's more glam than ever.
Hôtel Martinez
Location: Cannes, France
Looking to spot celebs when they descend on Cannes for the annual film festival in July? Then you should probs book a room at Hôtel Martinez. Robert Pattinson, Scarlett Johansson, Priyanka Chopra, and Nick Jonas have all been guests at the historic five-star property, which has the largest private beach on Boulevard de la Croisette and the famous La Palme d’Or restaurant on-site.
Le Bristol Paris
Location: Paris, France
And if you're headed to the City of Lights, then Le Bristol Paris (which is the first to receive France's "Palace" distinction) is the place to stay. From Marilyn Monroe and Grace Kelly to Gwyneth Paltrow and Rebel Wilson, it seems like everyone who's anyone in Hollywood has spent a night to dine at Le Bristol's three-Michelin-star restaurant Epicure and enjoy views of the Eiffel Tower.
7132 Hotel
Location: Vals, Switzerland
Zurich and Lausanne aren't the only hot spots in Switzerland. For the ultimate wellness retreat, you should check out the super-trendy five-star 7132 Hotel in Vals, which has been visited by Tony Hawk, Camila Coelho, and Vanessa Hudgens and boasts thermal baths, top-of-the-line spa treatments, and even private helicopter service.
The Silo Hotel
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Going to the Mother City? The Silo Hotel is calling your name, bb. Opened in 2017 and built in a former grain silo, the luxury five-star hotel is located right on the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, offering panoramic views of Table Mountain. Amanda DuPont, Jourdan Dunn, and Ed Westwick are just a few of the celebs who've visited.
Singita Lebombo Lodge
Location: Kruger National Park, South Africa
And if you're looking for a lil adventure down in South Africa, then be sure to check out Singita Lebombo Lodge. Suspended above the N’wanetsi River in Kruger National Park, each villa at this five-star resort comes complete with a full staff (including a chef, host, and guide), as well as a private pool. It's no surprise that guests have included Nina Dobrev, Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel, Oprah Winfrey, Julianne Hough, and even members of the Royal Family.
Las Ventanas al Paraíso, A Rosewood Resort
Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
A-listers can't get enough of Los Cabos, and while you'll find plenty of five-star accommodations in the resort city, one of the best celebrity hot spots has got to be Las Ventanas al Paraíso. A favorite of Jennifer Lopez, Cameron Diaz, the Kardashians, and Jessica Alba, Las Ventanas boasts an incredible spa and personal butler service, among other luxe amenities.
La Valise Tulum
Location: Tulum, Mexico
Another beloved A-lister hot spot in Mexico: Tulum. And if you're looking for your own private bungalow, then the Insta-famous La Valise Tulum is the place to be. Offering a king-sized rollout so you can literally sleep under the stars, La Valise is wildly romantic, and it's hosted everyone from Olivia Culpo to Paulina Vega to Brandi Cyrus.
Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection
Location: Pérez Zeledon, Costa Rica
Need some R&R? Hacidenda AltaGracia is known as Costa Rica's most exclusive wellness sanctuary. This five-star retreat is tucked away in the foothills of the Talamanca Mountains, and it's beloved by celebs like Emma Roberts, Lindsey Vonn, Nina Dobrev, and Shawn White.
Rockhouse Hotel & Spa
Location: Negril, Jamaica
Hollywood It girls are legit obsessed with the oh-so-stylish Rockhouse Hotel & Spa in Jamaica, and for good reason: It's stunning. Emily Ratajkowski, Bella Hadid, Hailey Baldwin, and Rita Ora have all paid a visit to the boutique hotel, which is located right on the cliffs of Pristine Cove on eight acres of tropical gardens.
The Mulia Bali
Location: Bali, Indonesia
Located on the coastline of Nusa Dua, The Mulia Bali is home to Bali’s longest beachfront infinity pool—as well as plenty of opportunities to spot celebs. Kristin Cavallari, Millie Bobby Brown, Shay Mitchell, and Catt Sadler have all paid the five-star resort a visit to enjoy the private pools, tropical gardens, and views of the Indian Ocean.
La Residencia, A Belmond Hotel
Location: Mallorca, Spain
The island of Mallorca attracts tons of rich and famous folks, and if you're looking to spot some, then be sure to book a night at La Residencia. Located in the pretty village of Deià, this five-star Mediterranean hillside hotel has been visited over the years by Alexa Chung, Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Tom Hanks, Bruce Springsteen, and even the late Princess Diana, among many others.
Hacienda Na Xamena
Location: Ibiza, Spain
If you decide to hop on over to the party island of Ibiza, then Hacienda Na Xamena is your best bet for lodging—if you're looking to stay at the best five-star resort on the island, that is. Suspended above the Mediterranean Sea in a preserved nature park, Hacienda Na Xamena has played host to Bella Thorne, Alessandra Ambrosio, Kaitlynn Carter, and Brody Jenner, among other big names.
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
Location: Ithaafushi Island, Maldives
There's no shortage of exclusive AF places to stay in the Maldives, but if you want your best chance at spotting a star, then you'll wanna book an overwater villa at the brand-new five-star Waldolf Astoria Maldives Ithaafuhi. Though it just opened in 2019, celebs like Paris Hilton, Serena Williams, Alessandra Ambrosio, Emily Ratajkowski, and Shakira have already paid the gorgeous resort a visit.
Hodges Bay Resort & Spa
Location: St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Opened in 2019, Hodges Bay Resort & Spa in Antigua is legit *the* place to be for a star-studded, all-inclusive experience. Vanessa Hudgens, Ashanti, Brandi Cyrus, Wells Adams, Sarah Hyland, Ashley Graham, Kat Graham, Lisa Rinna, Nico Tortorella, Bethany C. Meyers, and SO many others have already vacationed there—and if you go, make sure ya snap a pic with the IG-famous 22-foot-tall spaceman sculpture!
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