Some holidays are meant to eclipse all others – like a honeymoon. There’s no greater opportunity to indulge in luxury and pampering, than your very first holiday as a married couple.

Sip cocktails at sundown, dine out under the stars, and relax in stylish settings in some of the world’s greatest locations. If not now, then when can you enjoy the pure pleasure of five-star living?

The Best Honeymoon Hotels In The World

Taking you from the eastern beauty of Thailand, to the sweeping vistas of Italy, here’s nine of the best honeymoon hotels and destinations handpicked for newlyweds.

The Sarojin, Thailand

Leave the grey of England behind you and jet off to the sun-kissed retreat of Sarojin on the quiet Thai coast. This luxurious boutique beach hotel is made for honeymooners, allowing you to reconnect with the senses and the beauty of its surroundings.

The Sarojin

Set within 10 acres of lush tropical gardens, and at the foot of a long stretch of white sand and turquoise waters, it’s a destination that has it all. Along with a jungle waterfall and spa services on offer, it’s serene beauty promises uninterrupted bliss, which frankly is exactly what you deserve!

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Perivolas, Greece

Straight out of a glossy magazine, Perivolas is the honeymoon destination you’ve been dreaming about in Greece. This charming and intimate venue offers cave-carved rooms with whitewashed walls and pops of colour, easing you into slumber.

Lounge by the pool and soak up blissful views across calm Aegean waters, for uninterrupted chill. With an on-site spa, steam room and jacuzzi you can expect proper pampering – just what you need after the stress of organising a wedding.

Bringing all the romance feels, the outdoor restaurant is the perfect spot for enjoying seafood specialities while watching the world sail by.

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The Hanging Gardens of Bali, Indonesia

Whisk your lover away to the tropical island of Bali for an unforgettable honeymoon. Made for intimacy and romance, this breathtaking hotel is nestled within luscious jungle grounds that never fail to impress.

The Hanging Gardens of Bali, Indonisia

Surrounded by nothing but the elements and the bleat of an occasional exotic bird, you’ll feel a world away from home. With mouth-watering food to alight the senses, and spa facilities on your doorstep, you can see why so many guests return.

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Keemala, Thailand

Oozing with style and sophistication, Keemala is a delightful pool-villa experience set within the jaw-dropping rainforest of Kamala. This former fishing village in Phuket offers the perfect blend of serene settings for relaxation, along with plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure.

If you like your honeymoon with a touch of spice and excitement, this is for you. The spa is quite the standout feature, with holistic programmes on offer to enjoy. As such, it’s no surprise that the cuisine is every bit as considered as every other touchpoint. It’s the ideal getaway for putting wellbeing front and centre.

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Zilwa Attitude, Mauritius

Zilwa isn’t an attitude, it’s a way of life – and what a place to start married life! This heavenly hideaway offers a wonderfully immersive experience of Mauritian culture at its finest. From the interior design of its rustic-chic rooms and the mouth-watering local cuisine, to the cultural experiences on offer.

Zilwa Attitude, Mauritius

Why not learn the local language with classes on offer, or even try your hard at Creole cooking? More than just a honeymoon haven, Zilwa promises an enriching experience to slide into.

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Belmond Hotel, Caruso

The spectacular Amalfi Coast is a magnet for travellers with discerning taste. While there is no shortage of properties lining its twinkling clifftops, the iconic Belmond is undeniably the greatest of them all. Worthy of your honeymoon presence, this 11th century hillside residence is set on the highest point, overlooking the bustle of uber-chic Positano below.

Belmond Hotel, Caruso

Here you can melt into views of the Mediterranean – best enjoyed with a cocktail in hand, and the one you love. The surprises keep coming, including its centrepiece; a seemingly endless infinity pool dropping off the cliff edge.

With outdoor dining in its world-class restaurant, horse-riding, wine-tasting tours and day trips all available, you’ll be hard pressed to find a more wholesome setting.

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AZULIK, Tulum

The golden coast of Tulum is shrouded in magnificence and mystery, with a rich history that Azulik impressively pays homage to. Presenting unspoilt nature at its absolute best, the property offers 48 luxurious tipi-style villas, designed in harmony with the Mayan jungle and inviting Caribbean sea.

Stripped of electricity, the villas allow you to totally reconnect with the world, whilst enjoying being unconnected at the same time. With creative workshops, art events and an enriching menu on offer, it’s a totally revitalising destination, allowing romance to grow and flourish.

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Ariana Sustainable Luxury Lodge, Turkey

A perfect choice for bohemian brides and grooms, Ariana Sustainable Lodge sets the bar for ultra-luxe eco-living. Perched on the mountain edge of UNESCO-listed Uchisar Valley, this modern hotel uses 26% solar power and offers Telsa charging throughout, as part of its green commitment.

Along with jaw-dropping views, the two-floor villas boast the ultimate in modern facilities, making you feel right at home. But this is a location that beckons you to probe further, with so much cultural and adventure exploration available.

From open-air museums and national parks within stumbling distance, to morning yoga, and revitalising stone massages, to local gastronomic delights in its ambient restaurant. You’ll surely fall in love all over again at Ariana.

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Arua Private Spa Villas, Italy

You can almost touch the sky at Arura – an exclusive and refined property with just six spa villas on site. As such it offers an unrivalled and bespoke intimate experience. A member of the Design Hotel family, the architecture is as mesmerising as the views it boasts, in its energy-efficient climate villas.

Arua Private Spa Villas

The perfect residence for honeymooners, the exclusive Penthouse is designed for all the honeymoon feels. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms and a rooftop spa complete with private plunge pool and sauna, it’s what you came for.

Flanked by forests, olive trees and vineyards, there’s panoramic vistas across the mountains of Gruppo Tessa that only add to the tranquil bliss. If you enjoy leisurely walks, basking in the beauty of nature and unfiltered luxury, this is the perfect honeymoon hideout to get away from it all.

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