The Leading Hotels of the World is delighted to introduce eight new members to the portfolio of luxury, independent hotels. This season’s collection includes some of the world’s most prestigious properties and highly anticipated new openings around the globe. “At The Leading Hotels of the World, we aim to both enhance the presence of our collection in popular destinations for LHW travelers, and also put our brand on the map in remote areas, giving our travelers more options when experiencing the world,” said Deniz Omurgonulsen Altuğ, Leading's Vice President, Member Experience. “From intimate new concepts to majestic heritage palaces and nature-protecting sanctuaries, these additions show how LHW continues to search for the truly remarkable.” Discover all the latest additions to the collection below and follow the link to learn more: https://lnkd.in/e-quyU9y - Sirru Fen Fushi Maldives (Shiviyani Atoll, Republic of the Maldives) - ESPACIO (Ashigarashimo-Gun, Japan) - Royal Mansour Casablanca (Casablanca, Morocco) - Princes' Palace Resort, Member of The Leading Hotels of the World (Istanbul, Turkiye) - Castello del Sole Beach Resort & Spa (Ascona, Switzerland) - Silversands Grenada (St. Georges, Grenada) - St. James's Hotel and Club (London, United Kingdom) - Aleenta Resort & Spa (Phuket, Thailand) #lhwtraveler #newhotels #hospitality
The Leading Hotels of the World
Hospitality
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Comprised of more than 400 hotels in over 80 countries, Leading Hotels is a collection of uncommon luxury hotels.
About us
Comprised of more than 400 hotels in 80 countries, Leading Hotels is one of the largest luxury hotel collections in the world. Rooted in the locations in which they are found, our members embody the very essence of their destination. Through varied styles of architecture and design and distinct cultural experiences enhanced by passionate people, our collection is for curious travelers looking for their next discovery. Headquartered in New York City, the company maintains offices in 20 cities around the globe. For more information go to www.lhw.com. For career opportunities go to www.lhw.com/careers.
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http://www.LHW.com
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- Industry
- Hospitality
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1928
- Specialties
- Sales, Marketing, and Distribution
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485 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017, US
Employees at The Leading Hotels of the World
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What an incredible Virtuoso Travel Week! This year, The Leading Hotels of the World proudly showcased over 100 member hotels to the industry's top travel advisors and leaders. A standout moment of the week was the remarkable Leading Hotel Hunt — a first-of-its-kind interactive competition that engaged more than 1,400 travel advisors and generated 8,500 meaningful connections. Beyond the Hunt, LHW was honored to host a series of intimate client events which forged new relationships and fostered deep connections for those in attendance. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this outstanding week of productive networking and enriching conversations. Your commitment to independent luxury hospitality is truly inspiring! #lhwtraveler #virtuosotravel #hospitality
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This Summer, The Leading Hotels of the World was pleased to invite esteemed travel trade partners in New York City for an immersive culinary experience with Leading Hoteliers. While learning the art of making pasta, attendees had the opportunity to collaborate and network with hospitality's top professionals. The event culminated in a seated dinner that celebrated both the team's culinary creations and shared values of excellence in hospitality. Thank you to all who participated and to the Leading Hotels who made this event such a success: Alexander Hotel - Mexico City, Mexico Hotel Bayerischer Hof München - Munich, Germany Bürgenstock Hotels AG - Switzerland & United Kingdom Grace Bay Resorts, Turks & Caicos - Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Maison Albar Hotels - Le Monumental Palace, Porto, Portugal Malibu Beach Inn Hotel and Spa - Malibu, California, USA The Hay-Adams - Washington, DC, USA The Shilla Hotels & Resorts - Seoul, South Korea Violino d'Oro Venezia - Venice, Italy #lhwtraveler #TravelTrade #Networking
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The results are in, and the readers of Travel + Leisure have recognized the The Leading Hotels of the World collection with more than 50 World's Best Awards. This year, nine Leading Hotels were distinguished with #1 awards in destination-specific categories: - The Setai, Miami Beach – Best Greater Miami Resorts - Nayara Resorts, Tented Camp – Best Central America Resorts - The Merrion Hotel, Dublin – Best Dublin City Hotels - Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa – Best France Resorts - J.K.Place, Rome – Best Rome City Hotels - Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria – Best Italy Resorts - Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona 5* GL – Best Barcelona City Hotels - Capella Hotels and Resorts, Ubud – Best Indonesia Resorts - Capella Hotels and Resorts, Singapore – Best Singapore City Hotels "We are grateful that year after year, the discerning readers of Travel + Leisure recognize our hotels’ commitment to quality and remarkable guest experiences by making LHW the most awarded brand on the T+L “Top 100 Hotels” list,” says Shannon Knapp, LHW's President and Chief Executive Officer. “Since our company’s inception over 95 years ago, we have been committed to maintaining the highest standards of excellence, while preserving each independent hotel’s DNA." Follow the link to discover the full list of 2024 honorees. https://lnkd.in/e72TkJai #lhwtraveler #awards #hotels
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In Stockholm, The Leading Hotels of the World proudly hosted a showcase where 22 Leading Hotels connected with 50 key travel trade and corporate clients. Over champagne and light bites at the Grand Hôtel Stockholm, attendees enjoyed networking with the top professional in the industry while creating custom flower bouquets, hand-painted fans, and their own goodie bag of local Swedish candy. Thank you to all the partners that attended and to all the independent hoteliers who joined to make this remarkable event a success. #lhwtraveler #traveltrade #luxuryhotels
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Bringing together 18 esteemed Leading Hotels with over 200 premier luxury travel advisors, The Leading Hotels of the World sales mission in Manhattan, Long Island, New Jersey and Connecticut was a week of strategic meetings and exclusive networking opportunities. The series of high-impact events across the tri-state area culminated in a sunset soiree at the Nine Orchard where guests enjoyed signature cocktails and sweeping views of the city skyline. But this year, the annual mission extended beyond business as LHW and Leading Hoteliers proudly partnered with the West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH) for a volunteer event to support those in need and give back to the local community. Thank you to all those who participated and contributed to making this week a resounding success. Together, we are fostering stronger business relationships and making a positive impact in our communities. #lhwtraveler #traveladvisors #hospitality
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In London, The Leading Hotels of the World was thrilled to invite top UK travel trade professionals and partners to an intimate breakfast at L'oscar London. In the hotel’s historic library room, Leading’s Marie-Pierre Morelle and Léna Huon de Penanster brought together nine distinguished Leading Hotels with the most exceptional agents and partners in the market. Thank you to all those joined and continue to partner with LHW to champion independent luxury around the world. #lhwtraveler #hotels #luxurytravel
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At this year's L.E/Miami, The Leading Hotels of the World was proud to present the exhibition's largest collection of luxury hotels. During the four-day travel trade event, Leading Hoteliers met with the industry's foremost figures and buyers in contemporary travel innovation. Top industry leaders were invited to a reception at The Setai, Miami Beach where LHW toasted the remarkable experiences only found in the Leading collection. Thank you to the many hoteliers and industry partners who joined this outstanding weekend of thought leadership and fun. #lhwtravler #hotels #independentluxury
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The Leading Hotels of the World kicked off the summer travel season earlier this month with its annual Sales, Marketing and Distribution Conference. Over three inspiring and insightful days, 200 Leading Hoteliers, LHW executives and team members, top travel experts, and business and technology leaders convened at the renowned Grand Hôtel Stockholm, a member hotel since 1970. This year's conference focused on the importance of building a resilient commercial strategy and data-driven culture on-property, how hoteliers can use AI as a tool to drive efficiency and business results, 2024's most defining luxury travel trends, and LHW's outlook on the remainder of the year. Through a series of dynamic sessions and engaging discussions, Leading Hoteliers walked away with the insights and strategies to be successful now and in the future. Thank you to our sponsors who supported the event, including: INTELITY, Revinate, WebBeds, 80days, dailypoint™, Duetto, Hotelbeds, Curacity, Mason Rose - Sales, Marketing & Communications, and Ultimedia. #LHWtraveler #hospitality #travel
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The second day of the The Leading Hotels of the World Sales, Marketing, and Distribution Conference, featured a series of insightful sessions held at the Grand Hôtel Stockholm. Leading's managing directors were joined by the top voices in the industry to discuss market dynamics - from the new look of corporate travel with Christophe Luard, Global Travel Manager at Louis Vuitton/LVMH, to critical insights on the world of travel trade from Anthony Goldman, chair of Virtuoso Travel. In the afternoon, breakout sessions gave attendees the opportunity to dive deeper into their areas of interest with leaders from LUCIEN PAGES COMMUNICATION, Community Atelier, Mason Rose - Sales, Marketing & Communications, 80 DAYS, INTELITY, dailypoint™, Revinate, DZ Consulting, Hotelbeds, DayBlink GPO, and more. The inspiring day concluded at the ABBA The Museum, where attendees were treated to a VIP experience followed by a private dinner and performance by THE CHOIR by ABBA The Museum. The blend of professional insights and social events provided attendees with valuable knowledge and ample networking opportunities, reinforcing the importance of strategic partnerships and market-specific approaches in the luxury hotel industry. #LHWtraveler #LuxuryHotels #Networking
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