Spanning from the lush “Hawaiian Islands” of China, to the Alpine charms of Slovenia, to the sun-soaked beauty of the Arizona desert in the United States, Starwood Preferred Guest® (SPG®) unveiled the winners of the 2015 Member Favorites Hotels & Resorts List.
In this annual ranking, SPG is highlighting the Top Thirty Hotels and Resorts from around the globe.
Among the highlights of SPG’s fifth annual Member Favorites List:
• Newcomers include Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers, known for its stunning views of Victoria Harbour, and the St. Regis Bora Bora with its renowned luxurious overwater villas.
• The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort in Florida is the destination that enjoyed the greatest number of free night redemptions.
• Four Points by Sheraton Ljubljana Mons in Slovenia opened in June, 2014, making it the newest Starwood hotel to be added to the list.
• Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers hosted the greatest number of SPG members over the past year.
• The United States is home to seven of the thirty 2015 Member Favorite Hotels & Resorts, making it the country housing the most hotels on the list.
• For the full 2015 SPG Member Favorite Hotels & Resorts list, please visit spg.com/memberfavorites.
Meet the 2015 Member Favorites Hotels & Resorts
Asia Pacific
1. Sheraton Qiandao Lake Resort, Zhejiang, China
2. The Royal Begonia, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Sanya, Hainan, China
3. Sheraton Zhoushan Hotel, Zhejiang, China
4. Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers, Kowloon, Hong Kong
5. Aloft Ahmedabad, SG Road, Gujarat, India
6. Le Meridien Pune, Maharashtra, India
7. The St. Regis Bali Resort, Bali, Indonesia
8. W Retreat & Spa, Fesdu Island, Maldives
9. W Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
10. W Retreat Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand
Europe/Africa/Middle East
1. Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg, Austria
2. The St. Regis Florence, Florence, Italy
3. The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice, Italy
4. Four Points by Sheraton Ljubljana Mons, Ljubljana, Slovenia
5. The St. Regis Mardavall Mallorca Resort, Mallorca, Spain
6. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian, Spain
7. Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert, Dubai, UAE
8. Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai, UAE
9. Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, Dubai, UAE
10. Le Meridien Fairway, Dubai, UAE
The Americas
1. Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
2. The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort, Nayarit, Mexico
3. The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort, Motu Ome’e, Bora Bora
4. Aloft Charlotte Ballantyne, North Carolina, USA
5. Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel, Pennsylvania, USA
6. Element Dallas Fort Worth Airport North, Texas, USA
7. The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort, Florida, USA
8. Four Points by Sheraton Midtown – Times Square, New York, USA
9. The St. Regis New York, New York, USA
10. The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Arizona, USA
