Relais & Châteaux Adds Japan and Italy Hotels to Collection

Discover an inviting escape in Japan and Italy with luxury hospitality group Relais & Châteaux. Aiming to elevate its guests’ experiences across the world, the elite membership now takes visitors to East Asia and the Mediterranean coast. The newly added selection of luxurious hotels boasts exquisite, one-of-a-kind decor, amenities, and dishes that embody the unique flavors and cultures of two of the world’s most sought-after destinations.

1. Fine Hospitality in a Faraway Land: Relais & Châteaux Adds Japan and Italy Locations

Relais & Châteaux, a luxury portfolio of hotels and restaurants around the world, is expanding its reach to two new destinations – Japan and Italy. For those in search of a truly unique and luxurious travel experience, both places offer the perfect combination of convenience and local culture that sets Relais & Châteaux apart.

Japan and Italy are renowned for their hospitality, and the Relais & Châteaux properties are no exception. From stylish accommodation with stunning panoramic views to innovative cuisine that combines rustic homestyle cooking with modern touches, these properties provide guests with an unforgettable stay. Guests can also enjoy wellness treatments and local attractions such as natural spas and historic sites. And because each property has its own unique design, guests can experience the unexpected – from stunning beachside settings to luxurious mountain retreats.

• Japan
• Kioicho Sakura, Tokyo
• Ginzan Onsen Fujiya Hotel, Yamagata
• Hoshinoya Bessoji, Kyoto

• Italy
• Borgo San Luigi, Tuscany
• Monteverdi Tuscany, Umbria
• Lago di Garda Grand Hotel, Veneto

2. Exploring Spectacular New Countries through Luxury Hotels

There’s nothing like exploring spectacular new countries to make you feel alive and reconnect with the world. Whether you’re drawn to rolling jungles, crystal-clear waters, towering mountains, or buzzing metropolises, there is something special waiting for you in every corner of the globe.

From five-star accommodation with stunning views to unparalleled service and back-to-basics experiences in the wild, luxury hotels offer travelers the perfect host for such unmatched adventures. Here are just a few of the extraordinary destinations you can explore through luxury hotel stays:

• The Maldives
  • An array of spectacular private islands
  • Absolute beach paradises set with white sand, brilliant turquoise waters, and coral reefs
• Africa
  • Abundant wildlife and national parks in sensational locations
  • Epic sunsets and stellar night skies full of stars
• South America
  • Reborn cities that combine age-old heritage with an intriguingly contemporary vibe
  • Majestic landscapes that include gorgeous tropical forests and rolling rivers

Wherever you decide to go, luxury hotel stays provide an incredible way to witness the world’s extraordinary beauty.

3. Discover Unforgettable Experiences at World-Class Japanese and Italian Establishments

For a taste of the extraordinary, there are few better places to look for culinary adventures than Japanese and Italian establishments. From delicate sushi creations, to freshly made ravioli, each nationality offers something truly remarkable.

• JAPANESE EXPERIENCES: Sample the exquisite sushi and sashimi platters, cooked using fish from Japan’s own numerous ports.
• ITALIAN EXPERIENCES: Tuck into Italy’s classic dishes, such as sumptuous carbonara, puttanesca and gnocchi, cooked with rustic authenticity.

Classy settings and outstanding service make for a visit you won’t forget. What’s more, learn from the chefs themselves and discover special offers & unique experiences. So whether it’s a romantic dinner for two, or a gathering with friends, Japanese and Italian dining is the perfect way to indulge your cravings for an unforgettable evening.

4. Feel Right at Home with Relais & Châteaux’s Global Collection of Hotels and Lodgings

Relais & Châteaux offers a unique collection of luxurious lodgings, found in some of the most stunning locations in the world. Discover the perfect combination of rest and exploration in their distinguished collection:

• Enjoy modern elegance and comfort with premier hotel accommodation.
• Soak in a blissful rural ambiance when staying in an enchanting guesthouse or inn.
• Set sail and explore by boat when booking a journey on a luxury barge.
• Even rough it in style and take in some of the world’s best surroundings from your luxury campsite.

Relais & Châteaux hotels provide excellent service at every location you visit. They take special care when it comes to providing guests with exceptional experiences, featuring exquisite restaurants, heated swimming pools and spas. Select from a range of different activities suited to each individual location – from wine tasting and golf courses to horse riding and hot air balloon rides, you’re sure to find something that suits your fancy.

From Italy’s alpine peaks to the temples of Japan, Relais & Châteaux has now opened the door to a wealth of new experiences, with its collection of hotels promising incredible sceneries and culinary delights. Whether you are looking for a secluded beach, an invigorating mountain hike, or a unique cultural immersion, Relais & Châteaux’s newest additions in Japan and Italy provide the perfect means to explore and explore in style.