Macau has again been crowned the world’s Five-Star hotel capital by Forbes Travel Guide, marking the third consecutive time the territory has won the distinction.
The SAR saw a total of 24 top-ranking hotels, with the new additions of Studio City’s Epic Tower and Raffles at Galaxy Macau.
Macau was well ahead of the next competitor, London, which saw 20 five-star ranked hotels in 2025.
Aside from the hotel category, Macau also ranked top in the restaurant category, with 25 five-star ranked venues. Top honors went to Aurora at Altira, Chef Tam’s Seasons at Wynn Palace, Don Alfonso 1890 at Palazzo Versace, The Huaiyang Garden at The Londoner, Mesa at The Karl Lagerfeld, Yamazato at Hotel Okura and Zuicho at Grand Lisboa Palace.
Macau also had a total of 18 five-star ranked operations in the Spa category, with two new additions: The Spa at Epic Tower (Studio City) and The Spa at Palazzo Versace (Grand Lisboa Palace).
