Relais & Châteaux Adds Japan and Italy Hotels to Collection

Traveling the world may seem like a distant dream, but Relais & Châteaux is bringing the extraordinary to its customers with its latest expansion. Two iconic countries, Japan and Italy, recently joined the brand’s luxurious network of hotels, providing even more opportunities for discerning travelers who seek the unique luxury experiences that Relais & Châteaux has to offer.

1. Relax and Indulge in Luxury: Relais & Châteaux Expands to Japan and Italy

Relais & Châteaux, the iconic luxury hospitality and gastronomy collective, has announced the expansion of its portfolio to two countries: Japan and Italy.

With over 630 exclusive member properties in 64 countries, the latest expansion to Japan and Italy brings more exquisite locations for members and guests to revel in. Guests can now explore Japan’s unique culture and natural landscapes just as the serenity of the Italian hills with first-class comfort.

• Japan: Experience the true authenticity of traditional Japan, from the modern pulse of its bustling cities to the tranquil beauty of the countryside.
• Italy: In the heart of Italy, guests can explore some of the country’s most picturesque vine-soaked regions with castles and cobblestone streets.

Each guest will experience unparalleled service and gastronomic artistry from Relais & Châteaux. Hosts provide memorable experiences guaranteed to exceed expectations, while award-winning chefs present deliciously divine cuisine. These new additions take the experience to the next level with a unique selection of restaurants that span from European fine-dining to kaiseki, a unique piece of Japan’s culinary history.

2. Discover the Ultimate in Five-Star Hospitality

This is what you can expect when you arrive:

• Soothing, personalized check-in experience
• Endless amenities catering to your comfort and convenience
• A unique selection of restaurants and bars
• Upscale spa offering luxury treatments

At our Resort, we promise to deliver a truly unique 5-star hospitality experience. Our rooms and suites are designed to help you relax in chic comfort, with luxurious furniture and carefully chosen amenities. Enjoy the beautiful views from the floor-to-ceiling windows or get some fresh air on the private balconies.

And that is not all. From the moment you arrive, you will be immersed in a tranquil environment, with dazzling vistas and lush gardens. Head over to the spa and indulge in extravagant treatments to relax your muscles. Explore the various cuisines served in our on-site restaurants, and unwind with a delicious beverage in the bar. The ultimate in five-star hospitality awaits you!

3. From Dynamic Tokyo to Beautiful Italian Lakes, Experience Cultural Exploration and Gastronomical Delights

Are you looking for truly unique cultural experiences with a dash of gastronomical delight? Look no further! These two diverse travel spots will have your wanderlust on overdrive.

Tokyo

Where do you even begin to explore this bustling city? From quiet and tranquil gardens to lively streetside markets, Tokyo has something to offer for all types of travelers. Beyond shopping and sightseeing, you can get a taste of the ancient culture through participating in a traditional tea ceremony, exploring ancient temples, or tasting traditional treats including mochi made of rice flour.

Italian Lakes

The beautiful Italian Lakes are a great escape from city streets. With serene views of majestic mountains and shimmering lakes, travelers have the perfect opportunity to indulge in the beauty of this region. Spend your days visiting towns and villages, enjoying the local gastronomical specialties such as lake fish, crusty pizza, homemade pasta, and rich gelato. And don’t forget to take a stroll around the picturesque Lake Como or explore the charming streets of Bellagio.

The addition of two new countries to the Relais & Châteaux collection is a unanimous win: newcomers can rejoice in the increased selection of sophisticated properties offering unique experiences, while established devotees of the brand can revel in the luxury of travelling not only across Japan and Italy, but through centuries of culture and tradition.