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13 One Keys and 6 Two Keys Newly Awarded in the UK & Ireland

From London luxe and small town sophistication to country charm and coastal calm, our new selection of Key hotels has it all.

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Every MICHELIN Key Hotel in the UK & Ireland

Explore the full list of hotels awarded One, Two or Three MICHELIN Keys in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, including the 19 new Keys added at the 2025 Key Launch.

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The Reinvention of the Ryokan

The New Year is the most important holiday in Japan. To celebrate, a look at how 10 MICHELIN Key hotels have reimagined the ancient ryokan for a new millennium.

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Your Top-Booked Hotels in the World in 2025

Our Inspectors curated no shortage of hotel lists this year — but this one is all you. Here are your most-booked hotels in 2025.

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High-Design Spa Hotels in the Dolomites, Italy’s Most Scenic Mountain Range

Where contemporary design and sauna culture pay homage to this special region in the northern Italian Alps.

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10 Tiny Key Hotels to Try This Winter

Some of the world's best winter hotels are its smallest getaways, whether draped in snow or perched beside the sea.

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The Complete MICHELIN Guide to Paris Hotels

How do you choose the best hotel in Paris? Whether you're solo, sightseeing or just passing through, this guide is for you.

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The First MICHELIN Key Hotels in Hungary

Discover the first Two-MICHELIN-Key winning hotels in Budapest, as well as exploring every new Key hotel throughout the country.

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The First MICHELIN Key Hotels in the Baltic Countries

Explore the first Two-MICHELIN-Key hotel in the Baltic Countries – also the winner of the global Best New Hotel Award for 2025 – along with every other Key awarded across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

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The 2025 MICHELIN Key Hotels: A Guide to the Global Selection

Inspectors just unveiled the global MICHELIN Keys for 2025. Use this guide to explore the best hotels on every continent, country by country.

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The Retreat at Blue Lagoon: Iceland’s One Key Wonderland and Foodie Paradise

What other hotel boasts a private geothermal lagoon, a subterranean spa carved into 800-year-old lava and a One-MICHELIN-Star restaurant? It’s an experience that must be seen to be believed!

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The First MICHELIN Key Hotels in the Nordic Countries

The Global Key Launch on the 8th October 2025 saw MICHELIN Keys awarded to the Nordic Countries for the first time. Read on to discover the first recipients of our MICHELIN-Key distinction in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

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The Second Annual MICHELIN Key Hotels: All the Key Hotels in Japan

The MICHELIN Guide announces its selection of the best hotels in Japan for 2025.

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23 New Key Hotels in Japan — From Secluded Valleys to High-Speed Luxury

From serene hot spring retreats to sleek city towers, Japan’s new MICHELIN Key hotels capture the country’s quiet mastery of detail.

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The Second Annual MICHELIN Key Hotels: All the Key Hotels in Thailand

The MICHELIN Guide announces its selection of the best hotels in Thailand for 2025.

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All the MICHELIN Key Hotels in Vietnam

The MICHELIN Guide announces top honors for hotels in Vietnam in 2025.

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The 8 New Keys in Thailand are Among the Most Beautiful Hotels in the Country

Few countries balance beauty, soul, and craftsmanship quite like Thailand — and these new MICHELIN Key standout hotels are proof.

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Saltmoore: Yorkshire’s Luxury Wellness Escape with Two MICHELIN Keys

Book into Saltmoore, a spoiling spa escape in Sandsend that has just received Two MICHELIN Keys.