Tripadvisor recently announced the 2022 Travelers' Choice Awards for Hotels, revealing all the best places to stay this year.

As part of these awards, Tripadvisor revealed the top 25 Hottest New Hotels around the world and in the U.S. These are the latest and greatest hotels travelers tried in 2021.

Although 2021 was another tough year for the hospitality industry, many hotels still opened their doors. Since three-quarters (75%) of Americans in a recent Tripadvisor survey said that it’s important they “see new places” when thinking about their future travel plans, they’ll be on the lookout for new hotels. These are the ones that stood out to travelers, still in the midst of the pandemic, and have reviewed many awesome reviews in the short time they’ve been open.

Adiwana Suweta in Bali has been named the Hottest New Hotel in the world for 2022. The resort faces lush green jungle and overlooks towering tropical trees. In a year of stress and uncertainty, Adiwana has been the relaxing paradise we needed. But there were plenty of buzz-worthy new hotels in the U.S. below - see below for the 10 travelers can't stop raving about. 

The 10 Hottest New Hotels in the U.S. for 2022

  1. Lyle Washington DC - Washington, DC, United States
    1. In the heart of DC, The Lyle occupies a 1940s Art Deco apartment building turned-hotel with a view. The rooms feel inviting and residential, with soothing designs to make guests feel relaxed and at home.
  2. Pendry Manhattan West - New York City, New York
    1. The new heart of Manhattan. Pendry’s guest room experience brings a calming sensibility to the city’s bustling environment with a neutral color palette, warm details and textures and the modern amenities synonymous with Pendry’s contemporary luxury sensibility.
  3. Belvada Hotel - Tonopah, Nevada
    1. The Belvada Hotel is the definition of modern luxury in a beautifully restored historic landmark once home to eager bankers, miners, jewelers, barbers, and dreamers. Completed in 2020 with authentic elements paired with classically inspired modern decor, it exudes all the charm and character of a boutique hotel in a historically vibrant community.
  4. Bottleworks Hotel - Indianapolis, Indiana
    1. Once part of the largest Coca-Cola bottling plant in the world, Bottleworks Hotel has been transformed into a modern luxury stay with a mix of history and modern art and architecture. This new Art-Deco hotel is called “Easily the coolest hotel I have ever stayed in” by its guests.
  5. Under Canvas Lake Powell – Grand Staircase - Big Water, Utah
    1. Under Canvas Lake Powell-Grand Staircase is perched on a Canyon Rim Plateau with views extending for miles of the expansive lake and across to Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument. With a series of luxury tents, this is a unique glamping experience travelers have been flocking to.
  6. The Ameswell Hotel - Mountain View, California
    1. The Ameswell Hotel is self-described as “the perfect business and social hub in Silicon Valley.” Walking distance from downtown Mountain View, moments from Google, Apple and Facebook headquarters, The Ameswell aims to delight guests whether they’re working or unwinding.
  7. Pendry West Hollywood - West Hollywood, California
    1. Pendry West Hollywood embraces the best of California modernism and glamorous life in the Hollywood Hills. This storied location lies at the heart of LA’s rich film, music and cultural history — and pulses with an energy all its own. With a fresh take on modern luxury, Pendry West Hollywood elevates the Sunset Strip to a new level of sophistication.
  8. Blossom Hotel Houston - Houston, Texas
    1. Blossom Houston is an innovative international experience rooted deeply in the Space City. Brand new state of art rooms offer comfort and the feeling of being home. It’s easy to relax with the rooftop pool and lounge and an ever-growing lobby library.
  9. Colton House Hotel - Austin, Texas
    1. From the stunning artwork made especially for Colton House by local painters to the hand-picked, bespoke furnishings, this is an Austin oasis like no other. At Colton House, you’ll wander home to luxury and comfort every time you visit.
  10. Arlo Midtown - New York City, New York
    1. Nestled between Times Square, the Garment District and Hudson Yards, Arlo Midtown offers 489 thoughtfully designed rooms focused on marrying natural and contemporary elements. Featuring calming color palettes of blue and gray with brushed metal and leather accents, guests will be relaxed just steps away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

The 10 Hottest New Hotels in the World for 2022

  1. Adiwana Suweta - Ubud, Indonesia
  2. Hotel Carroção - Tatuí, Brazil
  3. Demo Hotel Design Emotion - Rimini, Italy
  4. Lyle Washington DC - Washington, DC, United States
  5. Sanora Villa - Sanur, Indonesia
  6. Vatsyayana Resorts - Almora, India
  7. 56 Surawong Hotel - Bangkok, Thailand
  8. Manta Island Resort - Belize
  9. Dinara Ubud - Ubud, Indonesia
  10. 1 Homes Preview Cabo - Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

See the top 25 Hottest New Hotel in the US and around the world here: tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-Hotels-cHottestNewHotels

Methodology: The Hottest New Hotels list was determined with an algorithm analyzing the quality and quantity of reviews and ratings over the 12-month period from January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021, limited to independent and non-large chain hotels that opened on or after October 1, 2020.

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Casey Brogan