2019 promises to be a year of travel, luxury and newness. With a wide array of new hotel chains coming up across the world, tourism and travel are going to don a brand-new look soon.
Tourists are increasingly ready to spend but on things and locations that are different, quirky, out of the box and essentially beautiful.
Here are the top ten newest and hottest properties, set to enthrall us in 2019. So, if you are planning a vacation to any of these locations – book your room now.
Namiri Plains, Tanzania
This started as a basic tent camp in 2014 but will now hat a different look. It was built from scratch and is debuting in the summers of 2019.
It will have 8 suites with organic stone walls, private sundecks and glass doors that give the magnificent view of the he Serengeti Plains. Not to forget the cheetahs that you can easily spot from your deck.
Belmond Cadogan Hotel, London
Famous as the residence of Oscar Wilde, this newly renovated mansion has just started functioning in February 2019.
The historically acclaimed hotel retains the old-world charm of its original work equipped now with the modern. A perfect blend to relax in.
Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi
A waterfront property with overwater villas perched on the ocean, beach villas with plunge pools and direct beach access, and tented jungle villas, this could be the sole reason you plan a vacation to Maldives next.
The Fife Arms, Scotland
Adorned with an art collection that can send any art collector in a frenzy, this hotel is the brainchild of Swiss art couple Iwan and Manuela Wirth.
The art collection features more than 12,000 works by internationally renowned artists.
Il Vesconte, Italy
This 16th century royal residence is snuggled in northern Lazio, and is the latest offering from a country that is always ready to spin surprises.
A royal residence, this renovated property has interesting quirks like a bar in the horses’ stable, a restaurant and a wine-tasting venue in the hunting room.
Six Senses Shaharut, Israel
Overlooking the Negev Desert’s Arava Valley, this hotel can be as stunning, magical and mysterious as a vacation can ever promise. Sink into the chairs and let the vastness of nature take over.
Taj Rishikesh, India
Opening in March in the sacred city of Rishikesh, this is the famous Beatles Ashram renovated. Let the Yoga capital of the world take you over in luxurious settings.
Magashi Camp, Rwanda
A six-tent enclave with a dining and bar area, wine cellar and pool, this promises to be an adventure worth the effort. It’s located in the north-eastern part of Akagera overlooking Lake Rwanyakazinga (home to one of Africa’s highest hippo densities)and is beautiful and full of animals. Enjoy the expedition.
Hôtel Barrière Le Carl Gustaf, St. Barth
With stunning views of the harbour, this hotel in Gustavia is a combination of the best in the world. Designed by Parisian interiors firm Gilles & Boissier and French food by the famed Pierre Gagnaire, this is luxury in its best attire.
Kachi Lodge, Bolivia
Bolivia is the latest trend for holidays. This uber luxury tented accommodation has everything that it takes to call a vacation a vacation. The six domed tents have private bathrooms, plush rooms, stylish interiors and views that enthrall.