Small Luxury Hotels of the World Welcomes 29 New Members in a Strong Start to 2026
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has kicked off 2026 with a bang, welcoming 29 new member hotels to its unique portfolio of boutique properties in just the first quarter. This expansion elevates the collection to over 700 hotels across 100 countries, demonstrating the continued global demand for meaningful travel experiences.
In the United States, SLH has broadened its horizons with new destinations including Key West, Florida, featuring properties such as Ella Cottages and Lighthouse Hotel. Additionally, Santa Monica and Palm Springs in California have been added to the list with Maison Twenty Seven and the adults-only La Serena Villas.
Internationally, the new additions include Le 3 by Champagne Thiénot in Reims, France, The Grace Hotel in County Mayo, Ireland, and Eight Venezia in Venice, Italy.
The new signings present an exciting blend of recent and upcoming openings, all bound by their individuality, independence, and innovative design. The properties vary from restored 19th-century residences to modern eco-retreats. One of the unique offerings includes boutique cruise ships like the Historia Boutique Hotel Nile Cruise, featuring 44 luxury cabins for journeys from Luxor to Aswan.
Source: TravelPulse