Capella Hotels and Resorts Named World's Best Hotel Brand Again

Capella Hotels and Resorts Named World's Best Hotel Brand Again

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on July 14, 2024

Capella Hotels and Resorts has once again been honored as the Best Hotel Brand by Travel + Leisure in their 2024 World's Best Awards. This marks the second consecutive year that Capella has received this prestigious recognition, cementing its reputation for delivering exceptional guest experiences and personalized service.

In addition to the overall brand recognition, specific Capella properties have also earned top accolades. Capella Singapore has been named the No. 1 Hotel in Singapore, and Capella Ubud in Bali has been awarded the No. 1 Resort in Indonesia. Other notable mentions include Capella Bangkok, ranked as the No. 2 Hotel in Bangkok, and Capella Sydney, listed as the No. 3 City Hotel in Australia and New Zealand.

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Building on this success, Capella Hotels and Resorts is set to expand its footprint with several new openings. In 2025, Capella will debut in Taipei, Kyoto, and at the Galaxy Macau. The brand will also make its entry into the Middle East with Capella Diriyah in Saudi Arabia, opening in 2026. Further expansions are planned for China, with new properties in Nanjing and Shenzhen expected in 2027.

Artisanal Sojourn: A Unique 21-Day Experience

To celebrate their recent accolades, Capella Hotels and Resorts has launched a special 21-day Artisanal Sojourn. This unique journey is designed to immerse guests in the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of each Capella destination. Priced at USD $300,000, the sojourn offers an unparalleled luxury experience across multiple locations.

The journey begins with a three-night stay at Capella Singapore, where guests can enjoy the charm of restored heritage architecture and participate in a batik workshop with Master Tumadi Patri. The itinerary also includes a stay at Capella Ubud in Bali, featuring a pottery crafting session and a sketching class with designer Bill Bensley.

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Next, guests will find tranquility along the Chao Phraya River at Capella Bangkok, with an exclusive dining experience at the one-Michelin-starred Cote and a bespoke outfit design session with craftsman Vvon Sugunnasil. At Capella Hanoi, guests will be treated to a private opera performance and receive a signed copy of "Magnificent 47" by Bill Bensley.

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The journey continues with personalized wellness experiences at Capella Shanghai, including sessions with Michelin-starred chefs and a live demonstration by Chef Pierre Gagnaire. At Capella Tufu Bay, guests can explore Tanka Village, learn about the Tanka people’s maritime culture, and participate in a seafood cooking class.

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The sojourn concludes in Sydney with a sail along the harbor guided by Aboriginal elder Aunty Margret Campbell, an alfresco lunch by Brasserie 1930’s culinary team, and a private seaplane charter offering stunning views of the city's landmarks.

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About Capella Hotels and Resorts

Capella Hotels and Resorts is renowned for its properties in locations such as Singapore, Sydney, Ubud, Bangkok, Hanoi, Shanghai, and Hainan. Future openings include destinations like Taipei, Kyoto, Riyadh, Nanjing, Shenzhen, and South Korea. The brand is dedicated to highlighting local heritage, culture, and community through thoughtful design and personalized service.

Capella Hotels and Resorts is a member of the DISCOVERY loyalty program, which includes 40 independent hotel brands across over 100 countries. The brand continues to innovate and provide unique guest experiences that reflect the essence of each destination.


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