Leading US-based travel magazine Travel + Leisure has just published its 2020 “List of Lists” naming the World’s best travel choices in a poll conducted among the magazine’s sophisticated reader base.
The latest edition of The World’s Best Survey comes from “another time” in that the survey closed on 02 March 2020, before the world travel scene collapsed in disarray following the onset of the COVDI-19 pandemic.
Indonesia and Bali featured prominently in Travel + Leisures 2020 List of The World’s Best Hotels and Asia’s Best Hotels.
The Capella Ubud
Rated by Travel + Leisure as The World’s Best Hotel is The Capella Ubud, Bali. Saluted for the “best-personalized service” and its unique tented suites, the hotel exudes tropical charm in every corner – set amidst terraced rice fields and “out of Asia” atmosphere highlighted by a suspension bridge, teak flooring, vintage steamer trunks, and antique furnishings.
Those answering the survey lavished superlatives ranging from “marvelous” to “magical” on this unique property.
Travel + Leisure Top 100 Hotels in the World
Ranked as the #1 Best Hotel in the World was The Capella Ubud, Bali
Ranked at # 4 was The Ritz-Carlton, Bali
Ranked at # 23 was The Belmond Jimbaran, Bali
Ranked at # 35 was The Mulia Bali
Another Indonesian Hotel ranked in the list of the Top 100 Hotels in the World was The Nihi Sumba on the East Nusa Tenggara Island of Sumba.
Complete List of Travel + Leisure Top 100 Hotels in the World
Travel + Leisure Top 15 Hotels in Asia
Bali claimed five of the fifteen places among Travel + Leisure’s list of Asia’s Best Hotels.
· #1 – The Capella, Ubud, Bali
· #2 – The Ritz-Carlton, Bali
· #6 – Belmond Jimbaran Puri. Bali
· #8 – The Mulia, Bali
Complete List of Travel + Leisure Top 15 Hotels in Asia
Travel + Leisure Top 5 Hotels in Indonesia
Bali swept the top 4 rankings with fifth place going to The Nihi, Sumba in East Nusa Tenggara.
· #1 – The Capella, Ubud, Bali
· #2 – Ritz-Carlton, Bali
· #3 – Belmond Jimbaran Puri, Bali
· #4 – The Mulia, Bali
· #5 – Nihi Sumba, Sumba Island