2027 is shaping up to be a good year for Luxury European Hotels

From a reimagined palace in Crete to Raffles first hotel in Italy and a Ski-in / Ski-out retreat in Courchevel, these are 5 openings I'm most excited to see next year. Some are completely new others are iconic properties getting a second life. All should be on your radar.
Rosewood Blue Palace - Crete, Greece
The lengendary Blue Palace begins a new chapter with Rosewood, reimagined on Crete's most spectacular stretch of coastline. The resort looks down on its own private beach and has been reimagined by the Greek studio K-Studio, with 154 rooms and suites of which 85 come with a private pool. Opening 2027. For Bookings please visit Rosewood Blue Palace

Raffles Lake Como - Italy
The 1920's Grand Hotel Imperiale becomes Raffles' first Italian Hotel. with 84 rooms, two villas, many of which will showcase stunning views of the lake, a private dock and beach club.
“Raffles Lake Como represents a milestone for Raffles as our first property in Italy and fifth hotel in Europe, underscoring our commitment to thoughtful growth in highly sought after resort destinations. Raffles is world renowned for its elegance, gracious service, and inspirational guest experience, and we are thrilled to bring these hallmarks to one of the world’s most glamorous havens. We look forward to working with CL Hotel SPA, visionary partners who share a commitment to creating a truly unique and exceptional resort,” said Omer Acar, CEO, Raffles Hotels & Resorts. For Bookings please visit Raffles Hotels & Resorts : Luxury Hotels and Resorts

The Ritz Carlton - Zermatt- Switzerland
A collection of small alpine buildings facing Matterhorn, ski-in/ski-out access and indoor and outdoor pools. the 69-guest room property will bring the brand’s legendary service and elegant design to the world-famous Swiss resort destination. Once open, the property will serve as the second Ritz-Carlton hotel in Switzerland, joining The Ritz-Carlton Hotel dela Paix, Geneva. “We are thrilled to announce this milestone signing with Mario Julen who has a fantastic vision for the project,” said Satya Anand, President, Marriott International Europe, Middle East and Africa. “Zermatt is synonymous with outstanding skiing, mountaineering and jaw-dropping scenery. As the epitome of modern luxury, this landmark development and stunning destination will enhance our portfolio of iconic Ritz-Carlton properties across the globe, offering guests an exciting opportunity to experience Zermatt’s year-round snowy peaks, world-class ski slopes, and the iconic Matterhorn mountain".
For Bookings please visit The Ritz-Carlton - Luxury Hotels & Resorts

Lanserhor - Marbella - Spain
A luxury longevity and health resort on the Finca Cortesin estate steps away from the Mediterranean, a house with 71 rooms and suites, 2,900 m² of medicine and a spa and movement area of the highest standard is taking shape. Opening its doors in 2027, this extraordinary new destination will "offer more than just state-of-the-art prevention and vitality medicine. It will be a sanctuary for those who seek to live consciously, age healthily, and rediscover energy in its purest form". For Bookings please visit Lanserhof Marbella

SIX SENSES - Lisbon - Portugal
Set across two restored historic palaces, with a rooftop terrace and private garden steps from Avenida da Liberdade. The hotel spreads 114 rooms across the Palácio Lavra, which dates to the seventeenth century. The garden is the surprise. Hidden in the middle of the block, it holds vine-covered glass atriums and corners furnished in Portuguese fabrics and natural fibres, a pocket of quiet in a district that is anything but. Above it sits a rooftop terrace over the rooftops of central Lisbon. The 1,000-square-metre spa runs to eight treatment rooms, indoor and outdoor wet areas, a fitness centre, a dance studio and a yoga pavilion rigged for aerial work, and dining spans an organic restaurant, a lounge bar, a greenhouse bar and an all-day coffee bar. For bookings please visit New Hotel Openings in Portugal: Six Senses Lisbon





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