The highly-anticipated list celebrates hotels across six continents worldwide
Capella Bangkok has been named the No.1 Best Hotel in the World and Capella Singapore No.33 in the global ranking of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2024.
Capella Bangkok has also earned the title of The Best Hotel in Asia 2024. Following a successful debut in 2023, the second edition of The World’s 50 Best Hotels has been announced at a captivating awards ceremony in London, showcasing industry-defining hotels from across six continents worldwide.
Capella Bangkok in Thailand offers panoramic views of the majestic Chao Phraya River. Inspired by the soul of riverfront life, the property’s 101 suites and villas offer both intimacy and immersion by bringing the beauty, cultural depth and iconic landmarks to work as their centre piece. As a gateway to the eternal beauty of nature, and the urban oasis of the city, Capella Bangkok’s accommodations are designed as a traveller’s pied à terre: familiar yet sophisticated, curated around relaxation and exploration.
Located within 30-acres of lush rainforest on Sentosa island, Capella Singapore has cemented itself as one of the most luxurious hotels in the region over the last decade. At the heart of the resort lies two restored Tanah Merah colonial bungalows dating back to the 1880s. Architects Foster + Partners, led by Lord Norman Foster, designed the 112 guestrooms, villas and two Colonial Manors resort to sit in harmony with surrounding nature, combining old-world colonial charm with contemporary chic.
“We are deeply honoured that our flagship properties in Southeast Asia, Capella Bangkok and Capella Singapore, have maintained their positions on The World’s 50 Best Hotels list for a second consecutive year,” says Cristiano Rinaldi, President, Capella Hotel Group.
“To have one hotel maintain its position on such a prestigious list is remarkable; to have two do so, with one claiming the top spot globally and in Asia, is simply exceptional. This is particularly significant given the fierce competition in the luxury hotel sector and the constant evolution of guest expectations. This incredible recognition adds to our celebration of being named World's Best Hotel Brand by Travel + Leisure for the second time, making 2024 a truly landmark year for Capella.
These accolades are a tribute to our dedicated Capella colleagues and a testament to the trust from our guests— as masters in our craft, we will continue to redefine luxury hospitality and set new standards for excellence.”
To celebrate the best of Bangkok and Singapore, Capella is offering a twin stay package, Capella’s Dual Destination Escape. The package will encompass wellness, culinary, and cultural moments paired with luxury accommodation options and personalised experiences and is available for bookings here until 23 December 2024.
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ABOUT CAPELLA HOTEL GROUP
Capella Hotel Group is a leading hospitality management company specialising in luxury hotels, resorts, and serviced residences. Based in Singapore, the rapidly expanding group has two brands under its portfolio and properties across eight destinations. The award-winning Capella Hotels and Resorts is renowned for its service excellence, crafted luxury design and immersive experiences celebrating the locale, while Patina Hotels & Resorts is the group’s modern luxury lifestyle brand, designed for progressive travellers with a creative mindset and penchant for sustainability.
Capella Hotels and Resorts was named the #1 Best Hotel Brand in the world in Travel + Leisure’s 2023 and 2024 World’s Best Awards. For more information, visit www.capellahotelgroup.com.
ABOUT CAPELLA HOTELS AND RESORTS
The Capella Hotels and Resorts constellation consists of properties located in Singapore, Sydney, Ubud, Bangkok, Hanoi, Shanghai, and Hainan. Future openings include exciting destinations such as Taipei, Kyoto, Riyadh, Nanjing, Shenzhen and South Korea. The exceptional hospitality brand, taking its name from the brightest star of the Auriga constellation, shines a spotlight on local heritage, culture and community whilst crafting authentic guest experiences with the highest level of personalised service and combining a legacy of thoughtful design.
Capella was named the Best Hotel Brand in the Travel + Leisure ‘World’s Best Awards’ for 2023 and 2024. Capella Bangkok and Capella Singapore earned the distinction of being included in the debut lineup of The World’s 50 Best Hotels in 2023. Capella Hotels and Resorts is a member of DISCOVERY, a multi-brand loyalty programme representing a collection of 40 independent hotel brands over 100 countries worldwide.
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ABOUT CAPELLA BANGKOK
A gateway to the ethereal beauty of the “The River of Kings” - Chao Phraya River, Capella Bangkok features uninterrupted views of the riverside vignette as the centrepiece in each of its 101 accommodations. Capella Bangkok offers the city’s only riverfront villas and Verandah suites with 17 private Jacuzzi plunge pools offering a serene retreat from the storied Charoenkrung district.
Enriching experiences crafted by Capella Culturists ensure a deep-dive into the colourful intricacies of Thai culture and an opportunity to support the communities that call it home. Guests are invited to embark on an inspiring epicurean journey at award-winning restaurants and bars including the Michelin-starred Côte by Mauro Colagreco. Capella Bangkok was also voted by readers as the #1 Favourite Hotel in Bangkok in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2023.
For more information: visit capellahotels.com/bangkok
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ABOUT CAPELLA SINGAPORE
Located within 30-acres of lush rainforest on Sentosa island, Capella Singapore has cemented itself as one of the most luxurious hotels in the region over the last decade. Inspired by Tanah Merah’s Malay translation red earth, architects Foster + Partners, led by Lord Norman Foster, designed the resort to sit in harmony with surrounding nature, combining old-world colonial charm with contemporary chic. Capella Singapore offers some of the most spacious accommodation options in Singapore – the 112 guestrooms include two Colonial Manors, complete with private pools. Capella Singapore also offers the opportunity for extended stays with full access to the hotel’s facilities via Capella The Club Residences Singapore. These long stay offerings include 72 sea-facing suites and duplexes and 9 manors with private pools.
For more information, visit capellahotels.com/singapore
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ABOUT THE WORLD’S 50 BEST HOTELS
Following the success of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants and The World’s 50 Best Bars, 50 Best launched The World’s 50 Best Hotels in 2023, marking the brand’s first global launch since 2009. The World’s 50 Best Hotels list is created by The World’s 50 Best Hotels Academy, an influential group of more than 600 independent leaders, each selected for their expert opinion of the international hotel scene. The World’s 50 Best Hotels event programme – including the awards ceremony and unveiling of the list – provides a unique opportunity to unite hoteliers, restaurateurs, bar owners, media, business travelers and luxury travelers at a captivating
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