The Forbes Travel Guide, an independent global rating system recognised by the global travel industry, released its 2022 Star Awards for the world’s most outstanding hotels, restaurants and spas. A total of 17 hotels in Macao received a Five-Star rating in the 64th annual list, which is four more than last year. Macao once again became the city with the most Five-Star hotels in the Asia-Pacific region and the second-most in the world (after London). The Wynn Macau is the only resort hotel in the world to receive eight Five-Star awards for the sixth consecutive year.
Four of the Five-Star hotels are newcomers to the list: Emerald Tower and Skylofts at the MGM COTAI, Grand Suites at the Four Seasons Hotel Macao and the Hotel Okura Macau. As for restaurants, a total of 22 restaurants were awarded five stars this year, including Five Foot Road and Imperial Court, which made the list for the first time. For spas, a total of 14 were awarded five stars, keeping Macao at the top spot in the world.
A total of 1,830 awards were given out this year. There were 323 awards for Five-Star hotels, 558 for Four-Star properties, 401 for Recommended hotels, 74 for Five-Star restaurants, 112 for Four-Star eateries, 67 for Recommended restaurants, as well as 102 for Five-Star spas and 193 for Four-Star spas.
To view all of the Forbes Travel Guide’s 2022 Star Awards Winners, please visit www.forbestravelguide.com/destinations/macau-china.