Condé Nast Gold List beachfront hotels

Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club

Miami · United States

Nightly rate $892–$3,711

Forbes ★★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.8

Four Seasons Resort Lanai

Lanai · United States

Nightly rate $884–$2,493

Forbes ★★★★★ CN Gold List '22 Google 4.7

Hotel Esencia

Riviera Maya · Mexico

Nightly rate $993–$5,277

Forbes ★★★★★ CN Gold List '23 Google 4.7

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

Guanacaste · Costa Rica

Nightly rate $928–$3,390

Forbes ★★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '24 Google 4.7

Chatham Bars Inn

Cape Cod · United States

Nightly rate $298–$1,934

Forbes ★★★★★ CN Gold List '22 Google 4.5

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Puerto Rico

Nightly rate $919–$4,492

Forbes ★★★★★ CN Gold List '20 Google 4.7

Hotel Il Pellicano

Tuscany · Italy

Nightly rate $631–$8,099

Forbes ★★★★★ CN Gold List '26 Google 4.7

Ocean House

Coastal · United States

Nightly rate $663–$7,150

Forbes ★★★★★ CN Gold List '23 Google 4.5

J.K. Place Capri

Capri · Italy

Nightly rate $1,373–$5,845

Forbes ★★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '24 Google 4.7

Bvlgari Resort Bali

Bali · Indonesia

Nightly rate $1,303–$2,531

Forbes ★★★★★ CN Gold List '25 Google 4.7

Il San Pietro di Positano

Amalfi Coast · Italy

Nightly rate $937–$7,127

Forbes ★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '24 Google 4.9

Jade Mountain

St. Lucia · St. Lucia

Nightly rate $1,413–$3,595

Forbes ★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.7

Cheval Blanc St-Tropez

French Riviera · France

Nightly rate $2,840–$4,102

Forbes ★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '24 Google 4.6

Cape Weligama

Sri Lanka

Nightly rate $371–$1,509

CN Hot List '15 Google 4.7

Marbella Club Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa

Malaga · Spain

Nightly rate $379–$3,112

Forbes ★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '22 Google 4.7

Rosewood Phuket

Phuket · Thailand

Nightly rate $828–$2,790

CN Gold List '20 Google 4.7

Saffire Freycinet

Tasmania · Australia

Nightly rate –

CN Gold List '20 Google 4.9

The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa Navarino

Peloponnese · Greece

Nightly rate $342–$2,019

CN Readers' Choice '24 Google 4.8

Santa Marina, a Luxury Collection Resort, Mykonos

Mykonos · Greece

Nightly rate $561–$3,219

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.5

Zannier Hotels Bãi San Hô

Phú Yên Province · Vietnam

Nightly rate $285–$1,380

CN Hot List '21 Google 4.7

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

Hawaii · United States

Nightly rate $855–$3,434

CN Readers' Choice '24 Google 4.6

Halcyon House

Australia

Nightly rate $375–$549

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.4

Trisara

Thailand

Nightly rate $814–$2,877

CN Gold List '25 Google 4.8

The Datai Langkawi

Langkawi · Malaysia

Nightly rate $524–$1,324

CN Gold List '23 Google 4.7

Anassa

Polis · Cyprus

Nightly rate $519–$1,271

CN Gold List '22 Google 4.6

Hôtel du Palais, Biarritz

Southwest · France

Nightly rate $349–$2,440

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.6

Lizard Island Resort

Cairns · Australia

Nightly rate $3,138–$8,171

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.7

Verana Yelapa

Jalisco · Mexico

Nightly rate –

CN Gold List '21 Google 4.8

Guana Island Resort

British Virgin Islands

Nightly rate –

CN Readers' Choice '23 Google 4.3

Cheapest

The cheapest hotel is Kyrimai.

Median nightly$362Overall62

Best value

The best-value hotel is Chatham Bars Inn.

Median nightly$409Overall91

Highest rated

The highest rated hotel is Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens.

Median nightly$1,093Overall96

Most expensive

The most expensive hotel is Lizard Island Resort.

Median nightly$7,307Overall73

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