67. Shangri-La Paris: Paris, France
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Once the residence of Prince Roland Bonaparte (a great-nephew of Napoleon), this 100-key hotel was the first European property from Shangri-La. Its two restaurants exemplify the luxurious cultural mix: Shang Palace, Michelin-starred Chinese dining from chef Samuel Lee, and seafood-centric La Bauhinia by chef Quentin Testart.
Reader Score: 97.27
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68. Amanpuri: Phuket, Thailand
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This pioneering Phuket property, on the island’s west coast, is made up of regal pavilions scattered across a hillside above the Andaman Sea. The opportunities to explore are endless: guided treks in Khao Phra Thaeo National Park, market tours in Phuket Old Town, snorkeling or sunset cruises with one of the resort’s many boats.
Reader Score: 97.27