2024 Michelin Three Keys: Complete List of 89 Hotels
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Airelles Château de Versailles - Le Grand Contrôle
Paris, France
Airelles Château de Versailles - Le Grand Contrôle is a hotel in Versailles.

La Réserve Paris
Paris, France
La Réserve Paris is a hotel and spa near the Champs-Élysées in Paris.

Palace Hotel Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
Palace Hotel Tokyo is a hotel in Marunouchi, Tokyo.

Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi
Tokyo, Japan
Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi is a hotel in Otemachi, Tokyo.

Fogo Island Inn
Joe Batt's Arm, Canada
Fogo Island Inn is a hotel in Joe Batt's Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Villeroy
Paris, France
Villeroy is a strong Paris pick for travelers who want a discreet luxury base in the 8th arrondissement rather than a large grand-hotel scene. Its Michelin 3 Keys recognition supports the splurge, but families should confirm room configuration before committing, especially if traveling with younger children or needing extra space.

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO
Kyoto, Japan
A strong choice for a return Kyoto trip when the hotel itself matters, backed by Michelin 3 Keys, Forbes 5-Star status, La Liste recognition, a World's 50 Best Hotels placement. Book it as a central luxury base near Nijo Castle, not purely for destination dining, since cuisine and menu details are not specified.

Airelles Gordes, La Bastide
French Riviera, France
Airelles Gordes, La Bastide is the right call for a Provence celebration where the hotel itself is central to the trip. Choose a suite only if extra space will change the stay; otherwise compare Les Bories & Spa or Le Mas des Herbes Blanches for a quieter value equation.

Il San Pietro di Positano
Positano, Italy
Il San Pietro di Positano is a hotel on Via Laurito in Positano.

Rosewood Schloss Fuschl
Hof bei Salzburg, Austria
Rosewood Schloss Fuschl is a hotel in Hof bei Salzburg.

Le Bristol Paris
Paris, France
Le Bristol Paris is a hotel on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris.

Amanpuri
Phuket, Thailand
Amanpuri is worth booking for a high-control Phuket celebration where privacy and resort polish matter more than value. Its Michelin 3 Keys recognition and Aman Resorts positioning make it a serious splurge choice; travelers mainly looking for beach access or an easier price comparison should cross-shop nearby Phuket resorts first.

Castello di Reschio
Lisciano Niccone, Italy
Castello di Reschio is a hotel in Lisciano Niccone, Umbria.

JK Place Capri
Capri, Italy
JK Place Capri is a hotel on Via Marina Grande in Capri.

Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt
Rottach-Egern, Germany
Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt is the Rottach-Egern choice for a polished lakefront celebration stay, especially if on-site dining and spa time are part of the plan. It is harder to justify for travelers who only need a base near Tegernsee, but strong hotel recognition makes it a serious splurge candidate for occasions.

Sage Lodge
Pray, United States
Book Sage Lodge for a polished Paradise Valley celebration stay where the room and setting matter as much as the itinerary. It is a stronger fit for couples, anniversaries, slower lodge-based trips than for quick business nights or travelers primarily chasing hot springs, where Chico Hot Springs is the more direct alternative.

The Alpina Gstaad
Gstaad, Switzerland
The Alpina Gstaad is a hotel on Alpinastrasse in Gstaad.

Bürgenstock Resort
Bürgenstock, Switzerland
Bürgenstock Resort is a resort in Obbürgen above Lake Lucerne.

Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai is the right call for a celebration-led stay where Mae Rim's quieter setting is part of the value. It is less convenient for a fast city itinerary, but Michelin 3 Keys and a 94-point La Liste Top Hotels score make it a serious luxury pick when the resort itself is meant to anchor the trip.

Bvlgari Hotel Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
Book Bvlgari Hotel Tokyo if the priority is privacy, skyline calm, polished service, a hotel that can handle dining, wellness, logistics in one place. It is strongest for couples, business travelers, repeat Tokyo visitors who want Yaesu access without street-level intensity. If the trip is mostly out in the city, the rate is harder to justify.

One&Only Mandarina
Riviera Nayarit, Mexico
One&Only Mandarina is a resort in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico.

Hotel Traube Tonbach
Baiersbronn, Germany
Book Hotel Traube Tonbach when dining is the main reason for the Baiersbronn trip, not just a pleasant extra. Michelin 3 Keys and a 98-point La Liste Top Hotels score support the splurge, but the stay works better with careful date planning than as a rushed overnight.

Hotel Sacher Wien
Vienna, Austria
Hotel Sacher Wien is a historic hotel in central Vienna.

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
Kailua Kona, United States
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort is a resort on Maheawalu Drive in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.

Gora Kadan
Hakone, Japan
Gora Kadan is the Hakone splurge to prioritize when the ryokan stay is the main event, not just a place to sleep. Its Gōra address, high-recognition profile, calm resort feel make the premium easier to justify for special occasions, but value-focused travelers should compare it with Hakone Gora Karaku, Fufu Hakone, or Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora before committing.

Baur au Lac
Zürich, Switzerland
Baur au Lac is a hotel on Talstrasse in Zürich.

Saint James Paris
Paris, France
Saint James Paris is a hotel on Place du Chancelier Adenauer in Paris.

Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa
Champillon, France
Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa is a hotel in Champillon, France.

Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge
Tofino, Canada
Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge is worth booking when the trip is about a remote, high-recognition wilderness stay rather than a convenient Tofino base. Michelin 3 Keys, La Liste Top Hotels 2026 recognition, major resort awards make it a serious splurge; Wickaninnish Inn or Long Beach Lodge Resort will suit travelers who want easier town and beach access.

Grand Resort Bad Ragaz
Bad Ragaz, Switzerland
Grand Resort Bad Ragaz is worth booking when wellness, resort scale, a polished Swiss luxury setting are the reason for the trip. Suite-level spend makes sense for longer stays, families, or couples using the property throughout the day; for quick business travel or a room-only base, a simpler Bad Ragaz option may be better value.

Hôtel & Spa du Castellet
Le Castellet, France
Hôtel & Spa du Castellet is the stronger choice when the hotel is the trip: spa time, quiet pacing, a celebration-ready setting in Le Castellet. Its Michelin 3 Keys, Gault & Millau Exceptional Hotel recognition, 2026 Relais & Châteaux Award make it easier to justify for a special occasion than for a simple overnight base.

Hotel Bel-Air
Los Angeles, United States
Hotel Bel-Air is a hotel on Stone Canyon Road in Los Angeles.

Badrutt's Palace Hotel
St. Moritz, Switzerland
Badrutt's Palace is a hotel on Via Serlas in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Hotel Les Trois Rois
Basel, Switzerland
Hotel Les Trois Rois is a hotel on Blumenrain in Basel.

Aman New York
New York City, United States
Aman New York is a hotel on Fifth Avenue in New York City.

Hotel Plaza Athénée
Paris, France
Hotel Plaza Athénée is worth booking when the trip calls for a full Paris palace-hotel stay on Avenue Montaigne, not just a place to sleep. Its 2024–2026 recognition across Michelin, Forbes, La Liste, World's 50 Best Hotels supports the premium, but value-focused travelers should compare nearby Right Bank alternatives before committing.

Carlton Hotel St. Moritz
St. Moritz, Switzerland
Carlton Hotel St. Moritz is a hotel on Via Johannes Badrutt in St. Moritz.

Ritz Paris
Paris, France
Ritz Paris is a hotel on Place Vendôme in Paris.

The Beverly Hills Hotel
Los Angeles, United States
The Beverly Hills Hotel is a hotel on Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills.

Beau-Rivage Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland
Beau-Rivage Geneva is a hotel on Quai du Mont-Blanc in Geneva.

Terra Dominicata
Escaladei, Spain
Terra Dominicata is the Priorat choice for travelers who want the hotel experience to justify the trip, not just provide a bed. The Michelin 3 Keys signal makes it a stronger fit for quiet wine-country stays than for restaurant-only planning. Compare alternatives if dining price, menu format, or last-minute availability is the deciding factor.

Canyon Ranch Tucson
Tucson, United States
Book Canyon Ranch Tucson when the trip is built around wellness, spa time, staying on property, not when Tucson is just a base. Its Michelin 3 Keys recognition and luxury-hotel credentials make it the serious splurge in the Catalina Foothills, while Arizona Inn, Graduate by Hilton Tucson, Ventana Canyon Club and Lodge are easier fits for more casual city trips.

The Siam
Bangkok, Thailand
The Siam is a hotel in Bangkok's Dusit district.

Casa Maria Luigia
Modena, Italy
Casa Maria Luigia is the Modena splurge for a food-led celebration, not the default choice for city-center convenience. Its Michelin 3 Keys and major hotel-list recognition justify considering it when the stay itself is the occasion, but travelers prioritizing walkability should compare central options like Hotel Cervetta 5 or Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco.

Torre del Marqués Hotel Spa & Winery
Sardoncillo, Spain
A strong choice for a special-occasion countryside stay if spa time, wine-country quiet, hotel polish are the priority. Michelin 3 Keys recognition and Small Luxury Hotels of the World membership make it more compelling for couples than for travellers who need an efficient town base.

Cheval Blanc Courchevel
Courchevel, France
Cheval Blanc Courchevel is a hotel on Rue du Jardin Alpin in Courchevel.

Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway
Elmau, Germany
Book Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway for a destination retreat, not a quick overnight. Its strongest case is the combination of alpine setting, luxury-hotel recognition, spa-focused stay value; first-timers should avoid overpaying for room category unless extra space will change the trip.

Samujana Villas
Koh Samui, Thailand
Samujana Villas is the Koh Samui pick for travelers who value private-villa space over classic resort routine. The awards profile is strong, but the value case works better for families and groups than for couples who only need a room. Plan ahead, then cross-shop SALA Samui Choengmon Beach or Cape Fahn Hotel if beachfront resort energy matters more.

Xinalani
Quimixto, Mexico
Xinalani is worth booking if the point of the trip is a quieter Quimixto stay rather than easy access to Puerto Vallarta's hotel-and-restaurant circuit. Its 2025 Michelin 3 Keys recognition is the trust signal; the location is the real decision point. Skip it for business travel or packed itineraries, choose it for a retreat-paced escape.

Casa Cipriani New York
New York City, United States
Casa Cipriani New York is the downtown splurge to choose when privacy, atmosphere, Lower Manhattan access matter more than booking ease or family convenience. It works better for couples, special occasions, older-child trips than for families needing a casual, highly flexible base.

Abadía Retuerta LeDomaine
Sardón de Duero, Spain
Abadía Retuerta LeDomaine is worth booking when the hotel itself is the reason for the trip: a quiet Sardón de Duero estate stay with Michelin 3 Keys recognition and a 98.5-point La Liste Top Hotels score. It is better for couples, wine-country weekends, milestone travel than for city-focused itineraries or quick business overnights.

SingleThread Farm Inn
Healdsburg, United States
SingleThread Farm Inn is the Healdsburg pick for travelers building a wine-country trip around food, wine, a quiet inn experience rather than a conventional hotel stay. Its Michelin 3 Keys, Food & Wine, La Liste, Forbes, Relais & Châteaux, Star Wine List recognition make it worth pursuing, but only if you can plan around difficult availability.

Domaine Les Crayères
Reims, France
Domaine Les Crayères is a hotel on Boulevard Henry Vasnier in Reims.

Amanemu
Mie, Japan
Amanemu is the Mie splurge for travelers who want a quiet, self-contained resort stay rather than a busy sightseeing base. The Michelin 3 Key recognition and Aman Resorts backing support the price expectation, but the stay makes sense only if the hotel itself is the point of the trip.

Post Ranch Inn
Big Sur, United States
Post Ranch Inn is a hotel and spa on Highway 1 in Big Sur, California.

The Whitby Hotel
New York City, United States
The Whitby Hotel is worth booking for travelers who want a quieter, design-led Midtown stay rather than a grand-hotel scene. Its Michelin 3 Keys recognition supports the splurge, but the smartest value is choosing the room category around the occasion: entry-level for business-heavy trips, larger rooms when the stay itself is the point.

Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
Cap d'Antibes, France
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc is a hotel in Cap d'Antibes, France.

Atrio Restaurante Hotel
Cáceres, Spain
A serious Cáceres choice for travelers who want the hotel and dining decision bundled into one high-commitment stay. The strongest case is for food and wine depth in the historic center; if the trip is mainly about spa time, countryside quiet, or resort facilities, cross-shop before paying for the full experience.

Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid
Madrid, Spain
A formal Plaza de la Lealtad setting makes Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid a strong choice for celebrations, senior business trips, travelers who want a low-risk luxury stay in Retiro. Book it for polish and recognition, not value; cross-shop boutique or Marriott-linked peers if flexibility, loyalty benefits, or a quieter mood matter more.

Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Krabi, Thailand
Book Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve when the resort is the trip: quiet Krabi pacing, strong luxury recognition, a stay better suited to couples or milestone travel than nonstop sightseeing. It is easiest to justify when rates sit close to Banyan Tree Krabi or Rayavadee; if the gap is wide, save it for a clearer occasion.

La Réserve Ramatuelle - Hôtel, Spa and Villas
Ramatuelle, France
La Réserve Ramatuelle is a hotel, spa, villa resort near Saint-Tropez, France.

Le Meurice
Paris, France
Le Meurice is worth booking when central Paris location and formal luxury matter more than rate value. The Rue de Rivoli address is the main draw, especially for repeat guests with meetings, museums, shopping, or dinners clustered around the 1st arrondissement. If you want a lower-key or more price-sensitive stay, compare nearby alternatives first.

Kiri Private Reserve
Trat, Thailand
Soneva Kiri is worth the effort if the trip is built around privacy, quiet, a remote Ko Kut setting rather than easy business logistics. Its Michelin 3 Keys recognition gives confidence for a high-spend stay, but value depends on using the resort as the main event, not just a place to sleep.

Corte della Maestà
Civita di Bagnoregio, Italy
Corte della Maestà is the special-occasion choice in Civita di Bagnoregio, backed by Michelin 3 Keys in 2025. Book it when the room and historic-town setting are central to the trip; cross-shop countryside resorts if spa facilities, wine-country pacing, or easier logistics matter more.

Villa La Coste
Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade, France
Book Villa La Coste when the stay needs to feel supported, polished, worth a major Provence splurge. Its Michelin 3 Keys, La Liste 2026 score, Gault & Millau recognition, Virtuoso partnership, Mr & Mrs Smith approval make it the service-confidence pick over simpler nearby options, but value-seekers should compare availability and trip purpose before committing.

Hotel Esencia
Tulum, Mexico
Hotel Esencia is a hotel in Xpu Há, Quintana Roo.

Auberge du Soleil
Napa, United States
Auberge du Soleil is the Napa choice for a quiet, high-recognition resort stay where the room and setting matter as much as the tasting itinerary. It is worth the premium for couples and repeat visitors planning real downtime, but less persuasive if downtown access or maximum value is the priority.

Cheval Blanc Paris
Paris, France
Cheval Blanc Paris is a hotel on Quai du Louvre in central Paris.

Little Palm Island Resort & Spa
Little Torch Key, United States
Little Palm Island Resort & Spa is a resort on Little Torch Key in the Florida Keys.

Rosewood Castiglion Del Bosco
Montalcino, Italy
Rosewood Castiglion Del Bosco is the Montalcino splurge for travelers who want a quiet countryside base with serious hotel credentials, not a town-first stay. Michelin 3 Keys, Forbes 5-Star recognition, La Liste Top Hotels status support the premium, but the setting is the deciding factor: choose it when the hotel anchors the occasion.

Keemala
Phuket, Thailand
Keemala is a resort in Kamala, Phuket.

Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand
Choose Mandarin Oriental Bangkok if the point of the stay is heritage atmosphere, polished service confidence, a Bang Rak base rather than simply a room between outings. Its Michelin 3 Keys, Forbes 5-Star recognition, La Liste 99.5-point 2026 score support the splurge, but value depends on using the hotel’s public spaces and setting, not just sleeping there. Peak Bangkok dates need early planning.

Hotel Bareiss
Baiersbronn, Germany
Book Hotel Bareiss if the hotel itself, especially its dining credibility, is the reason for going to Baiersbronn. Michelin 3 Keys, a 98-point La Liste Top Hotels 2026 score, Relais & Châteaux recognition make it a high-confidence splurge, but value depends on staying on property enough to use what you are paying for.

Aman Venice
Venice, Italy
Aman Venice is a hotel at Palazzo Papadopoli in Venice.

Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo is a hotel on Casino Square in Monaco.

Four Seasons Megeve
Megève, France
Four Seasons Megeve is the high-service, celebration-ready choice in Megève, better for guests who want a polished luxury hotel than a small village base. Michelin 3 Keys, La Liste Top Hotels recognition, Virtuoso status support the premium positioning, but book early for peak winter dates and compare central alternatives if walkability is the priority.

Meadowood Napa Valley
St. Helena, United States
Meadowood Napa Valley is a hotel on Meadowood Lane in St. Helena.

Four Seasons George V
Paris, France
Four Seasons George V is the Paris choice for travelers who want formal luxury service, a central Golden Triangle address, hotel infrastructure that can handle a high-stakes trip. It is harder to justify for guests seeking boutique intimacy or lower spend, but the 2026 recognition profile makes it a serious option for milestone stays.

The Fontenay
Hamburg, Germany
The Fontenay is a hotel in Hamburg's Eimsbüttel district.

Amangiri
Canyon Point, United States
Amangiri is a resort on Kayenta Road in Canyon Point, Utah.

Le K2 Palace
Courchevel, France
Le K2 Palace is a serious Courchevel luxury pick for travelers who want recognition, service confidence, a hotel-led ski stay. It is worth booking when the property is part of the occasion; compare carefully if the trip is mainly about slope time, restaurants, or controlling peak-season spend.

The Woodward
Geneva, Switzerland
Book The Woodward if the Geneva stay needs a discreet lakefront base with serious luxury credentials. It is a high-spend choice for business travelers, couples, executives who value privacy and polish; value-focused guests should also compare Eastwest Hotel, while grand-hotel loyalists should check Beau-Rivage Geneva or Hotel d'Angleterre.

Baumanière Les Baux-de-Provence
Les Baux, France
Book Baumanière Les Baux-de-Provence for a special-occasion Provence stay where dinner is central to the trip. It is a stronger fit for couples and food-led weekends than for travelers who want maximum flexibility, broader resort facilities, or an easier last-minute booking.

Crosby Street Hotel
New York City, United States
Crosby Street Hotel is a strong pick if SoHo is the center of the trip and the hotel experience matters enough to justify a premium. Book early and choose the lowest room category that genuinely fits, because value comes from location, comfort, recognized quality rather than bargain pricing.

Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice
Venice, Italy
Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice is a hotel on Giudecca in Venice.

Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
Hamburg, Germany
Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten is the Hamburg pick for formal luxury, client-facing travel, special-occasion stays near the Inner Alster. It is not the value choice; SIDE Design Hotel Hamburg, Barcelo Hamburg, or Fraser Suites Hamburg make more sense for design, price discipline, or longer stays.

Les Sources de Caudalie
Bordeaux, France
Book Les Sources de Caudalie if the Bordeaux trip is built around wine country, spa time, a slower resort rhythm. It makes less sense for travelers who want to walk out to city restaurants and bars every night, but it is a strong fit for couples, first-timers, wellness-led stays outside Bordeaux.
Overview
The 2024 Michelin 3 Keys edition represents a complete overhaul of the guide's highest tier, with all 89 hotels being new additions. The list spans 65 cities across 12 countries, led by Amanemu in Japan's Mie Prefecture. This edition marks Michelin's first year expanding the Keys system beyond Europe, with significant representation from Asia and the Americas alongside traditional European luxury destinations.
Michelin replaced all 145 hotels from the previous edition with 89 entirely new properties in 2024. The geographic scope expanded dramatically, with Japan and Thailand claiming top positions through Amanemu and Amanpuri respectively. Previous leader Hotel de Ville Crissier and high-profile properties like Noma dropped out entirely. The list now covers 65 cities across 12 countries, shifting from a Europe-focused selection to a global roster. One&Only Mandarina represents Mexico's entry into the three-key tier, while German and Swiss properties (The Fontenay, Carlton Hotel St. Moritz, The Woodward) maintain European presence. The complete turnover suggests either a methodology change or a radical reassessment of what constitutes Michelin's highest hotel standard.
The 2024 Michelin 3 Keys list underwent a total reset, replacing all 145 previous hotels with 89 new properties. Amanemu in Japan's Mie Prefecture leads the rankings, followed by Amanpuri in Phuket and One&Only Mandarina in Mexico. The geographic shift is dramatic; where the previous edition skewed European, this year spans 12 countries across 65 cities. Switzerland and Germany retain presence through The Fontenay, Carlton Hotel St. Moritz, The Woodward, but familiar names like Hotel de Ville Crissier, Amber, Noma are gone. The list now includes properties from Japan to Mexico to the United States (Sage Lodge in Montana), signaling either expanded coverage or fundamentally different criteria.
Quick Facts
- Total Hotels
- 89
- Countries
- 12
- Cities
- 65
- Top Hotel
- Amanemu (Mie, Japan)
- Retained from Previous
- 0
- New Entrants
- 89
- Dropped from Previous
- 145
About This Edition
This edition represents the most dramatic shift in Michelin hotel rankings to date, with zero properties retained from the previous year. The 89 three-key hotels span 65 cities across 12 countries, compared to the previous 145 selections. Asian properties dominate the top positions; Amanemu and Amanpuri claim the first two spots, with Keemala (also in Phuket) appearing in the top ten. Mexico enters with two properties: One&Only Mandarina in Riviera Nayarit and Xinalani in Quimixto. European representation shifted from mainstream luxury capitals to specific properties in Hamburg, St. Moritz, Geneva, Italy's Lisciano Niccone (Castello di Reschio). The United States appears through Sage Lodge in Montana, not the expected coastal or urban centers. The complete turnover raises questions about methodology changes versus market reassessment. With 56 fewer properties than the previous edition, the 2024 list appears more selective. The absence of previous headliners suggests Michelin either recalibrated its hotel criteria or expanded geographic coverage at the expense of density in traditional markets. The mix of established brands (Aman, One&Only) with independent properties (Xinalani, Sage Lodge) indicates diverse selection criteria beyond brand recognition.
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