Suspended pools, idyllic villas, historic palaces and breathtaking landscapes... these hotels are real and rank among the most beautiful in the world. Here are five of the most spectacular hotels on the planet, four of which earned a place on the prestigious World's 50 Best Hotels 2025 list. The world's most beautiful hotels aren't always found on white-sand beaches. Atlantis Dubai ranks sixth among the world's most beautiful hotels in 2025. Le Brando: a Polynesian paradiseNo list of the world's most beautiful hotels would be complete without French Polynesia.