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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Ianthe Butt

The hottest new hotel openings in the world for 2025

Rosewood Hotels has opted for Miyako-jima in Okinawa for its Japanese debut - (Rosewood Miyakojima)

Whether it’s staying in a revamped palazzo, an outdoorsy retreat in Sri Lanka’s rolling tea country, or a lakeside getaway in Sweden, there are plenty of brand new hotel openings set to make your travels in 2025 even more interesting.

For a city break, bookmark Rome, where Orient Express – of luxe train journey fame – will launch its first hotel, as well as Vienna, where heavyweight hospitality hand Mandarin Oriental will arrive, and Taipei, for the elegant Capella Taipei.

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