Hotel Brand
Conrad
Conrad is a hotel brand. Pearl maps 33 hotels across 30 cities in 20 countries and adds history, ownership context, key figures, FAQs, notable locations for travelers and diners.
Results
Results
33 places

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
Points
1,150
A strong pick for Abu Dhabi travelers who want a polished, high-rise luxury hotel with serious recognition rather than a quiet boutique stay. Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers works well for celebrations, executive trips, family stays where full-service infrastructure and Corniche access matter more than intimacy.

Conrad Los Angeles
Points
1,000
Conrad Los Angeles is worth booking when Downtown LA is the center of the trip and a full-service luxury hotel matters more than minimizing rate. Its 2026 recognition profile gives useful quality reassurance, but the location is the deciding factor: strong for culture, dining, central-city plans; less efficient for beach- or Beverly Hills-heavy itineraries.

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
Points
800
Book Conrad Maldives Rangali Island if you want South Ari Atoll luxury with a stronger service backbone than a small retreat. The value comes from operational depth, Hilton Worldwide structure, 2026 recognition across hotel, luxury-travel, wine lists rather than from a bargain rate. Travelers seeking a quieter, simpler island mood should cross-shop Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat or Fiyavalhu Resort Maldives.

Conrad Dubai
Points
775
Conrad Dubai is worth booking if the trip needs a polished city-hotel base on Sheikh Zayed Road rather than a beach or resort stay. Its strongest argument is location plus recognition: La Liste Top Hotels 2026 at 91 points, World Travel Awards 2025 Leading Luxury City Hotel, Forbes 4-Star in 2026.

Conrad Tokyo
Points
750
Conrad Tokyo is the practical luxury pick for business-heavy Tokyo trips: polished, central, calmer than the city's more personality-led hotels. It is harder to justify for travelers who want neighborhood energy first, but strong 2025-2026 recognition and Hilton backing make it a safe premium base for Minato, Shiodome, Ginza, Shimbashi plans.

Conrad Koh Samui
Points
725
A better fit for quiet resort days than for a dining-only detour, Conrad Koh Samui suits couples and first-timers who want a self-contained luxury base on Taling Ngam. The hard booking signal means plan early. Cross-shop Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui for a higher-touch splurge, Banyan Tree Samui for a different resort feel, Kamalaya if wellness is the main reason for the trip.

Conrad Dublin
Points
600
Conrad Dublin is worth short-listing for a polished luxury stay near Dublin's city centre, especially for business travel or a first visit where reliability matters. Do not choose it primarily for destination dining; use it as a strong base and plan meals separately. Cross-shop The Merrion for a more formal splurge, The Shelbourne for landmark-hotel energy, Number 31 for a more intimate stay.

Conrad Rabat Arzana
Points
600
Conrad Rabat Arzana is worth booking when the priority is a resort-style Rabat stay with a coastal setting rather than maximum city convenience. It suits celebrations, couples' weekends, business travelers who want decompression after meetings; for tighter urban access, compare Rabat Marriott Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Rabat at Kasr Al Bahr, or Sofitel Rabat Jardin des Roses.

Conrad Algarve
Points
500
Compared with smaller Algarve stays, Conrad Algarve is the safer choice for travelers who want a polished resort base with a serious pool-and-spa focus. Book ahead: demand is marked hard, the hotel makes the most sense when downtime and on-property amenities are central to the trip.

Conrad New York Downtown
Points
490
Conrad New York Downtown is worth booking when Lower Manhattan access, Hilton affiliation, a calmer luxury base matter more than a Midtown address or a high-energy hotel scene. Forbes 4-Star recognition and MICHELIN Guide hotel selection make it a credible downtown choice, but confirm wellness amenities before booking if pool or spa time is central to the trip.

Conrad Punta de Mita
Points
450
Choose Conrad Punta de Mita for a polished Riviera Nayarit resort stay with Hilton Worldwide backing and 2026 Forbes 4-Star recognition. It is strongest for first-timers, families, loyalty-minded travelers who want service infrastructure over seclusion; couples seeking a smaller, more private retreat should compare Naviva or Imanta first.

Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia
Points
425
Book Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia if the priority is a polished resort stay in Domus de Maria with the reassurance of Hilton Worldwide, Forbes 4-Star recognition for 2026, Virtuoso partner status. Cross-shop Faro Capo Spartivento if a smaller, more character-led stay matters more than brand infrastructure.

Conrad Washington, DC
Points
425
Conrad Washington, DC is the polished downtown pick for travelers who want a recognition-backed luxury hotel rather than a casual lifestyle stay. It makes the strongest case for business trips, celebrations, suite-level upgrades where room comfort and a composed setting matter more than chasing value.

Conrad Orlando
Points
400
Conrad Orlando is worth prioritizing for a celebration-focused Orlando stay when calm atmosphere and service polish matter more than Disney-specific convenience. Compare it closely with Four Seasons Resort Orlando for a higher-touch splurge and JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek for a more practical resort alternative.

Conrad Bora Bora Nui
Points
375
Conrad Bora Bora Nui works if the trip is built around a polished resort stay rather than town access or budget restraint. It competes most directly with Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora, Le Bora Bora, the InterContinental Thalasso options, with the strongest fit for leisure travelers who want the hotel to anchor the whole itinerary.

Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach
Points
375
Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach is worth booking if you want a polished, easy beach base in Fort Lauderdale rather than a small boutique hideaway. It is stronger for first-timers, couples, families, groups who value location and resort rhythm; compare Four Seasons or The Ritz-Carlton for a more formal luxury stay, The Pillars for a quieter mood.

Conrad Nashville
Points
375
Conrad Nashville is the practical pick for a polished West End stay when calm, service, a more grown-up atmosphere matter more than being in the middle of Broadway nightlife. It is strongest for business travel, celebrations, couples who want Nashville access without a loud hotel scene.

Conrad Jiuzhaigou
Points
325
Conrad Jiuzhaigou is worth booking if the goal is a dependable Hilton Worldwide base for a Jiuzhaigou trip, especially when logistics matter more than a showpiece resort stay. Booking difficulty is hard, so plan early and be disciplined on room tier: upgrade only if extra space or a milestone stay will actually change the trip.

Conrad Singapore Marina Bay
Points
325
A strong Marina Bay option for travelers who value Hilton loyalty benefits, a composed business-luxury atmosphere, easy access around Suntec and Marina Bay. Book it when the rate is competitive with nearby peers; cross-shop harder if the trip calls for resort downtime, high-touch luxury, or a more design-led city stay.

Conrad Singapore Orchard
Points
325
Conrad Singapore Orchard is the practical luxury choice near Orchard when service consistency, central access, Hilton loyalty matter more than resort drama. Its Forbes 4-Star recognition gives it a credible service signal, the Cuscaden Road address works well for business trips, shopping-heavy weekends, repeat Singapore visitors who want the stay to run smoothly.

Li’An - Conrad Hangzhou
Points
320
Li'An - Conrad Hangzhou is a polished hotel-dining choice for occasions where calm service and a composed room matter more than a clearly published chef or signature-dish story. It is a better fit for hosting than for price-led discovery; compare Zi Wei Hall for Zhejiang focus and Yan Zhu Chao for a higher-spend Chao Zhou alternative.

Coast
Points
300
Coast is a measured yes if you want a Michelin Plate-recognised meal in Xiamen's Jimei District and do not need a fully defined cuisine or price format before choosing. For tighter value or a clearer category, compare it with Pan Ya Yuan for vegetarian dining or the sha cha mian peers for a more casual Xiamen meal.

Conrad Athens The Ilisian
Points
300
Conrad Athens The Ilisian works if you want a polished central Athens luxury hotel with stronger business-travel utility than a boutique stay. Standard rooms make more sense for short trips; suites are easier to justify when the room will double as a work-and-reset base.

Conrad Bahrain Financial Harbour
Points
300
Conrad Bahrain Financial Harbour is the stronger choice for travelers who want a central Manama base with Hilton loyalty upside, not a resort-style escape. Book ahead: demand is flagged as hard, direct booking matters if points, status recognition, or upgrade priority are part of the value calculation.

Conrad Bali
Points
300
Conrad Bali is worth shortlisting when its rate undercuts Nusa Dua's heavier luxury resorts and you want a calm, full-service Hilton Worldwide base. Book the most practical room category first, then upgrade only if extra space materially improves the trip. If pricing approaches The St. Regis Bali Resort, compare inclusions carefully before committing.

Conrad Bangkok
Points
300
Conrad Bangkok is a sensible central Bangkok choice for travelers who want full-service reliability, a composed atmosphere, a stay that works for business, couples, or family trips. It is less compelling for guests chasing boutique character or river-resort drama, but the Forbes Recommended 2026 recognition gives it a useful credibility signal in a crowded city hotel market.

Conrad Beijing
Points
300
Conrad Beijing is a practical Chaoyang pick for travelers who value embassy-area access, Hilton loyalty, a predictable luxury-hotel setup. It is less compelling as a design-led leisure stay, so compare it with CHAO Sanlitun Beijing, The Opposite House, or Eclat Beijing if atmosphere matters more than corporate convenience.

Conrad Bengaluru
Points
300
Conrad Bengaluru is worth shortlisting for a polished central stay in Ulsoor, especially when the trip mixes business, family, a celebratory meal or drinks. Choose the lowest room tier that gives the space needed, then upgrade only for a clear benefit such as view or lounge access shown at checkout.

Conrad Hamburg
Points
300
Conrad Hamburg works for a central, polished Hamburg stay, especially if the rate lands below the city's established luxury names. Book it for location and recognised hotel credentials; cross-shop if you want boutique character, lakefront atmosphere, or a more flexible last-minute option.
Hotel Brand
About Conrad
Hotel Brand · Hilton
About Conrad
Contemporary luxury, effortlessly delivered
Conrad Hotels & Resorts is known for creating a seamless connection between bold design, impactful experiences, curated contemporary art. It empowers guests to explore each destination through intuitive service and thoughtfully curated itineraries, such as the 1/3/5 program, which offers exclusive 1-, 3-, and 5-hour experiences showcasing local culture, adventure, essence.
Official website ↗Entity profile
At a glance
- Founded
- 1982
- Origin
- McLean, Virginia, United States
- Founder
- Barron Hilton
- Parent
- Hilton
- Pearl coverage
- 33 locations in 20 countries
Why it matters
Conrad Hotels & Resorts is known for creating a seamless connection between bold design, impactful experiences, and curated contemporary art. It empowers guests to explore each destination through intuitive service and thoughtfully curated itineraries, such as the 1/3/5 program, which offers exclusive 1-, 3-, and 5-hour experiences showcasing local culture, adventure, and essence.
Conrad Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hotel brand owned and operated by Hilton Worldwide. It was established as a separate international subsidiary in 1982 by Barron Hilton, son of Conrad Hilton, to operate hotels outside the United States under the Hilton name. In 2005, the two Hilton chains rejoined, and the Conrad brand was retained as a luxury offering.
History and origins
Conrad was founded in 1982 in McLean, Virginia, United States. A key milestone came in 1985: The first Conrad hotel, the Conrad Jupiters Gold Coast, opened in Australia. Conrad Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hotel brand owned and operated by Hilton Worldwide.
1982
Brand Established
Conrad Hotels & Resorts was established as a new international operating subsidiary of Hilton Hotels Corp.
Source1985
First Hotel Opening
The first Conrad hotel, the Conrad Jupiters Gold Coast, opened in Australia.
Source2005
Hilton Chains Rejoined
The two Hilton chains were rejoined, and the Conrad brand was retained as a luxury wing of Hilton.
Source2006
Luxury Flagship Change
The Waldorf-Astoria Collection supplanted Conrad as the luxury flagship brand within the Hilton Family of Brands.
Source2012
Global Expansion
Conrad Macao and Conrad New York Downtown opened, marking significant global expansion.
Source2022
Continued Growth
Conrad Los Angeles and Conrad Shanghai opened, demonstrating ongoing brand development.
SourceKey figures
Founder
Barron Hilton
Co-founder of Conrad
Notable Pearl locations
Conrad Jupiters Gold Coast / Gold Coast / Australia
First Conrad hotel
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island / Rangali / Maldives
Known for underwater restaurant
Conrad Tokyo / Tokyo / Japan
Opened in 2005
Conrad London St. James / London / United Kingdom
Prominent position near Buckingham Palace
Conrad Los Angeles / Los Angeles / United States
Opened in 2022
Sources
- Conrad Official Website - Conrad - Accessed 2026-07-10
- Conrad Hotels & Resorts Fact Sheet - Hilton Stories - Accessed 2026-07-10
- Conrad Hotels - Wikipedia - Wikipedia - Accessed 2026-07-10
- Conrad Hotels & Resorts - Wikidata - Wikidata - Accessed 2026-07-10
- CONRAD HOTELS & RESORTS - SERANDIPIANS - Traveller Made - Accessed 2026-07-10
- Hilton Hotels Corp - Encyclopedia.com - Encyclopedia.com - Accessed 2026-07-10
- Board of Directors - Hilton - Hilton Investor Relations - Accessed 2026-07-10
- Christopher J. Nassetta - Wikipedia - Wikipedia - Accessed 2026-07-10
Frequently asked questions
What is Conrad?+
Conrad is a globally recognized luxury brand with 33 hotels and resorts tracked on Join Pearl. Conrad Hotels & Resorts is known for creating a seamless connection between bold design, impactful experiences, curated contemporary art. It empowers guests to explore each destination through intuitive service and thoughtfully curated itineraries, such as the 1/3/5 program, which offers exclusive 1-, 3-, and 5-hour experiences showcasing local culture, adventure, essence.
When was Conrad founded?+
Conrad was founded in 1982 in McLean, Virginia, United States.
Who owns Conrad?+
Conrad is owned by Hilton Worldwide.
How many Conrad locations are there?+
Join Pearl currently tracks 33 Conrad hotels and resorts worldwide.
Who founded Conrad?+
Conrad was founded by Barron Hilton.
What is Conrad known for?+
Conrad Hotels & Resorts is known for creating a seamless connection between bold design, impactful experiences, curated contemporary art. It empowers guests to explore each destination through intuitive service and thoughtfully curated itineraries, such as the 1/3/5 program, which offers exclusive 1-, 3-, and 5-hour experiences showcasing local culture, adventure, essence.
Where is Conrad headquartered?+
Conrad was originally established in McLean, Virginia, United States.
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