Hotels & Resorts

The best hotels and Resorts in Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific, according to Travel + Leisure readers.

If you’re heading down under or out into the middle of the Pacific, these are the bucket lists for you.

Across Australia, urban hotels are debuting or reinventing themselves for the closed-border era. Whether you’re looking for an incredible staycation or planning your next city getaway, these luxe properties make the perfect home base.

Presenting the Travel + Leisure It List 2021

Game-changing debut alert! With its resort-style infinity pool, abundance of world-class restaurants and insane views, Crown Sydney is injecting a new brand of glam into the harbor city.

All work and no play is no way to do business travel. Mix up your next corporate trip with rooftop cocktails, sightseeing or soaking up the sun.

Housed in the former General Post Office (“GPO,” first opened in 1874, at No. 1 Martin Place), Fullerton merges grandiose heritage architecture with contemporary culinary, art and cultural experiences, giving guests the opportunity to explore Sydney past and present.

Gorgeous hotels across the country and divine food from edgy to rustic.

In recent years, developers have been converting a string of historic structures into imaginative lodgings.

Across Australia, compact quarters among the great outdoors are sometimes the coziest way to spend a weekend. Eloise Basuki uncovers a few tiny hotels offering big experiences.