Soaring 65 stories above Victoria Harbour, Rosewood Hong Kong sets the bar high literally and figuratively. With 413 luxurious rooms and suites, the hotel merges British colonial design touches with Hong Kong’s vibrant art and tea culture. Guests who opt for Manor Club access enjoy an ultra-exclusive experience with all-day snacks, premium drinks, and front-row seats to the city's iconic 8 p.m. light show. Add in destination dining at CHAAT, DarkSide, and The Legacy House, and it’s clear why this hotel defines Kowloon luxury.

Since 1887, Raffles Singapore has welcomed kings, celebrities, and dignitaries with its signature charm. A major renovation in 2019 elevated its 115 suites with tech-forward touches, polished teak, and 24/7 butler service yet retained its timeless marble corridors and historic charm. From the moment guests are greeted by the hotel’s iconic doormen to the first sip of a Singapore Sling in the Long Bar, Raffles promises a stay rooted in history and wrapped in five-star polish.

Capella Hanoi is unapologetically theatrical, marrying old-world opera flair with contemporary luxury. Designed by Bill Bensley, the hotel’s 47 extravagant rooms feature velvet, mirrors, hand-painted art, and bold sculptures. Beyond its visual drama, guests indulge in Michelin-starred Japanese cuisine and sip cocktails at The Hudson Rooms rooftop bar. It’s where Vietnam’s vibrant capital meets over-the-top fantasy.

Located beside Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River, the Four Seasons Bangkok offers a water-centric escape with tranquil pools and calming design. The 299 rooms are stylish and serene, mixing neutral tones, orchids, and Thai silk accents. Beyond the spa-worthy atmosphere, the hotel’s BKK Social Club has earned a top spot among Asia’s elite bars making it both a relaxation haven and a nightlife destination.

Situated in Gangnam, Seoul’s sleekest district, Josun Palace impresses with Art Deco elegance spread across 254 sky-high rooms. Interiors shimmer with emerald velvet, sculptural lighting, and curved furniture, while steam closets add a uniquely Korean touch. Before diving into the city’s food scene, guests unwind at 1914 Lounge & Bar where cocktails come with panoramic views of the luminous city below.

These standout hotels in Asia cater to every type of traveler, from the luxury seeker to the design enthusiast. Whether it’s history, innovation, or breathtaking views that define the ideal stay, this list proves that Asia continues to lead the way in world-class hospitality.