Four Seasons has been named the “Most Admired Hotel Group” and earned the most property rankings of any hospitality brand in the 2025 edition of The World’s 50 Best Hotels.
The Canadian luxury hospitality company received the Ferrari Trento Most Admired Hotel Group Award at a ceremony held last week at Old Billingsgate in London, UK. In addition, seven Four Seasons properties were recognized among the world’s best: Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River (#2), Four Seasons Hotel Firenze (#9), Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens (#17), Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, México (#55), Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club (#58), Four Seasons Hotel Madrid (#66), and Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong (#86).
“These achievements are a testament to the incredible work of so many people,” says Alejandro Reynal, president and chief executive officer, Four Seasons. “I was deeply honored to accept the award for Most Admired Hotel Group, and to celebrate Four Seasons rankings with our dedicated teams, whose talent, dedication, and care bring our vision to life every day. Congratulations to all our winners, and thank you to every person across Four Seasons who shares in our culture of excellence, our passion for hospitality, and our belief in creating meaningful experiences for our guests and communities around the world.”
Established in 2023, The World’s 50 Best Hotels celebrates the greatest stays around the world, highlighting hotels that excel in service, design, and guest experience. Winners are selected by The World’s 50 Best Hotels Academy, an independent voting body comprised of 800 industry leaders, travel writers, and hoteliers from around the world, ensuring a rigorous and transparent selection process. The 2025 winners were announced
Rounding out Four Seasons achievements, Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo (#55) debuts on the list for its breathtaking natural setting and sustainable design on Mexico’s Pacific coast. Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club (#58) continues to represent Miami’s legacy of refined glamour and timeless sophistication. Four Seasons Hotel Madrid (#66) stands as a beacon of heritage and modern luxury in Spain’s capital, and Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong (#86) maintains its standing as a culinary and hospitality icon in the destination, where it holds the most Michelin stars under one roof and is home to ARGO, ranked #11 by Asia’s Best Bars.
Beyond its hotels, accolades at Four Seasons span global recognition across dining and mixology. This year, VIRTÙ (#45) at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi and BKK Social Club (#49) at Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River ranked among The World’s 50 Best Bars. Of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, SÉZANNE at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi achieved an impressive #7 ranking.
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Four Seasons opened its first hotel in 1961. It currently operates 133 hotels and resorts and 58 residential properties in major city centers and resort destinations in 47 countries.









