# Five Star Hotel Reviews > Independent editorial reviews of the world's finest hotels. No sponsorships, no PR packages, no affiliate placements. Every hotel has been stayed in personally. Five Star Hotel Reviews is an independent publication by Will Tjernlund (Austin, Texas) covering five-star luxury hotels worldwide. Each review covers address, rooms, service, amenities, food, design, pros and cons, fun facts, and a final verdict. Reviews are updated when material property details change. Editorial principles: - No sponsored content, affiliate links, or press trips at time of review. - Facts are verified against public record. - Star ratings are industry-recognized; our editorial score is independent. - AggregateRating is deliberately NOT emitted in structured data until genuine user review counts exist. ## Core pages - [Home](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/): The inaugural list of reviewed hotels. - [All Hotels](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotels/): Complete index. - [About](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/about/): Editorial process and policy. ## Hotel reviews - [Palacio Duhau, Park Hyatt Buenos Aires](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/palacio-duhau-park-hyatt-buenos-aires-review/): Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina. A 1934 Louis-XVI-style palace in Recoleta reborn as one of the most historically significant luxury hotels in South America. The Palacio Duhau blends aristocratic bones with a mode... - [Four Seasons Hotel Montreal](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/four-seasons-hotel-montreal-review/): Golden Square Mile, Montreal, Canada. The newest luxury hotel in Montreal, opened in 2019 in a black-glass tower designed by Lemay and Sid Lee Architecture. Interiors by Paris-based Gilles and Boissier anchor Marcus Sa... - [Iniala Harbour House & Residences](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/iniala-harbour-house-valletta-review/): Valletta (UNESCO), Valletta, Malta. Four restored 17th-century townhouses perched on St. Barbara Bastion in UNESCO-listed Valletta. Home to ION Harbour by Simon Rogan, Malta\ - [JW Marriott Panama](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/jw-marriott-panama-review/): Punta Pacifica, Panama City, Panama. A 70-story sail-shaped tower on Panama Bay, formerly the Trump Ocean Club, now operated by JW Marriott. Infinity pool on the 15th floor with panoramic Pacific views. - [Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/sensei-lanai-four-seasons-resort-review/): Koele (upcountry), Lanai, United States. Adults-only wellness resort on Larry Ellison\ - [The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/ritz-carlton-millenia-singapore-review/): Marina Bay, Singapore, Singapore. Kevin Roche\ - [Hotel Can Cera](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/hotel-can-cera-palma-mallorca-review/): Old Town Palma, Palma de Mallorca, Spain. A 17th-century palacete restored as a 14-room adults-only boutique hotel in Palma\ - [The Venetian Resort Las Vegas](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/the-venetian-resort-las-vegas-review/): Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, United States. An all-suite themed mega-resort on the site of the old Sands Hotel, with replicas of the Rialto Bridge, St. Mark\ - [Nobu Hotel Miami Beach](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/nobu-hotel-miami-beach-review/): Mid-Beach, Miami Beach, United States. A contemporary Japanese beach house set inside Morris Lapidus\ - [The Drisco Hotel](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/the-drisco-hotel-tel-aviv-review/): American-German Colony, Tel Aviv, Israel. A 42-room Relais and Chateaux property in a restored 1866 heritage building, once the Hardegg Jerusalem Hotel where Mark Twain stayed. George and John on-site was named Israel\ - [Palazzo Zimara Boutique Hotel](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/palazzo-zimara-boutique-hotel-lecce-review/): Lecce Historic Center, Lecce, Italy. A 1557 Baroque palace on Lecce\ - [Pulitzer Amsterdam](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/pulitzer-amsterdam-review/): Nine Streets, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 225 rooms distributed across 25 interconnected 17th- and 18th-century canal houses in Amsterdam\ - [Conrad Bangkok](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/conrad-bangkok-review/): Wireless Road (CBD), Bangkok, Thailand. A 32-story octagonal tower on Wireless Road overlooking Lumphini Park, with an unusual floorplate, a seventh-floor spa called 7th Heaven, and a rooftop jogging track. - [The Ritz-Carlton, Guangzhou](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/ritz-carlton-guangzhou-review/): Pearl River New City (Zhujiang New Town), Guangzhou, China. A Rococo-inspired Ritz-Carlton in Guangzhou\ - [Riggs Washington DC](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/riggs-washington-dc-review/): Penn Quarter, Washington, United States. The former Riggs National Bank, "The Bank of Presidents" where Lincoln, Grant, and 21 other US Presidents banked. Reopened in 2020 as a Lore Group luxury hotel with rooms designed ... - [Pullman Lima Miraflores](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/pullman-lima-miraflores-review/): Miraflores, Lima, Peru. A checkerboard-faced 16-story tower in Miraflores with a rooftop pool overlooking the Pacific and Plural restaurant serving contemporary Peruvian cuisine. - [Melia Chiang Mai](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/melia-chiang-mai-review/): Chang Khlan (Night Bazaar), Chiang Mai, Thailand. The 2022 reinvention of the 1970s Porn Ping Hotel, now a 254-room five-star with the highest rooftop bar in Chiang Mai (22nd floor) and views to Doi Suthep. - [Nivia Born Boutique Hotel](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/nivia-born-boutique-hotel-palma-review/): Paseo del Born, Palma de Mallorca, Spain. A 22-room boutique on Palma\ - [Grupotel Molins](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/hotel/grupotel-molins-cala-sant-vicenc-review/): Cala Sant Vicenc, Cala Sant Vicenc, Spain. A 171-room beachfront hotel on Mallorca\ ## Optional - [Sitemap](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/sitemap.xml) - [Robots](https://fivestarhotelreviews.com/robots.txt)