You might get starstruck at these luxury properties.
Picture this: you’re lounging poolside at the resort of your dreams, frozen cocktail in one hand and a good book in the other. The sun is shaded only by the palm tree towering above you (and your 30+ broad-spectrum SPF, of course). Just before you take a dip in the pool to cool off, you look up and see your favorite celeb sitting across from you, tipping their own cocktail in your direction as if to say cheers.
Want to make that dream come true? Your chances of being starstruck may be higher at these hotels that have proven to be Hollywood hotspots.
Get the royal treatment at London’s The Dorchester, a storied hotel in Mayfair that’s been known to regularly welcome A-list celebrities like Chris Evans, the Kardashians, and the royal family, and was particularly favored by Elizabeth Taylor.
There’s no shortage of celeb sightings in South Beach, and The Setai in Miami Beach is a popular spot for A-List stars thanks to its impressive design and dining scene. The onsite restaurant, Jaya, is known for its entertainment (think: fire dancers, aerial acrobats, and live music) alongside Southeast Asian dishes. Past celeb sightings have included the Beckhams, Kardashians, Bella Hadid, and Britney Spears.
Nashville is called Music City for a reason, and everyone from locals to visitors know celeb sightings (particularly in the music industry) are fairly common. While nondescript on the outside, the Hutton Hotel on West End is a popular spot for celebrity stays, largely thanks to its impressive soundproofed two-story suite (complete with guitars and amps) and tour bus utility hookups onsite. When a big artist comes to town, chances are high they’ll be at the Hutton.
The views at the Alila Ventana Big Sur are a star in their own right, but the 59-room property has been rumored to host a slew of celebrities for weddings, receptions, and stays, including Anne Hathaway, Natalie Portman, Taylor Swift, and Anna Kendrick.
The stockyards’ stunning Hotel Drover epitomizes the best of the west, so it’s no wonder the hotel is a celebrity hot spot in Texas. Past celeb sightings have included the Jonas Brothers, Taylor Sheridan, Yellowstone cast members Ryan Bingham, Luke Grimes, Kelsey Asbille, Cole Hauser, and Kelly Reilly, plus Zoe Saldana and Harrison Ford.
Privacy meets paradise at The Shore Club in Turks and Caicos, home to stunning ocean views, four pools, a spa, and multiple dining options onsite. Recent celeb sightings have included Simone Biles, Chrissy Metz, Kandi Burruss, Robin Roberts, and Tracy Morgan.
A more modern Music City hotspot, Bobby Nashville is steps from the booming lower Broadway district in the iconic Printers Alley, and has been known to welcome celebrity guests like Brandi Carlile, Chris Shiflett, Leon Bridges, Shania Twain, Steven Tyler, and Miley Cyrus. The boutique property is also loved among locals and visitors for its retro rooftop lounge.
Gossip Girl here, sharing everything you need to know about one of NYC’s most prominent celebrity hotspots, Smyth Tribeca. A slew of stories surround the property, including Gossip Girl alum Ed Westweck rendezvousing with co-star Jessica Szhor outside the hotel, two Kardashian sisters filming onsite, Jessica Alba setting off the fire alarm, and Jake Gyllenhaal perched at the hotel’s bar soon after his split from Reese Witherspoon.
The jaw-dropping Four Seasons Resort Lanai sits on a 90,000-acre secluded island (complete with its own Nobu), making it a natural draw for celebrity vacations. Celeb sightings through the years have included Jessica Alba, Katharine McPhee with David, Sara and Erin Foster, Rachel Zoe, Taylor Hill, and Lily Aldridge.
While snorkeling and diving in the clear blue waters at the award-winning Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi may be a primary draw, visitors should keep their eyes peeled for celebrities in addition to aquatic life. Prior resort guests have included Paris Hilton, Carter Reum, and Serena Williams.
The 12-acre paradise that is Hotel Bel-Air has been a Hollywood hotspot ever since its opening in 1946, welcoming timeless stars like Grace Kelly, Cary Grant, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn over the years.
The Grand Hotel Tremezzo was the first on Lake Como, set in an elegant palazzo offering unparalleled views of the lake and surrounding mountains. It’s been frequented by epicurean travelers over its 100-year history, welcoming celebs like George Clooney, Madonna, Richard Branson, Sylvester Stallone, Gianni Versace, and Matt Bellamy.
Claiming to be a go-to for those that make a difference, Hotel Café Royal is one of London’s largest accommodations, home to Michelin starred dining, a wellness club, a spa, and more, all overlooking the iconic Piccadilly Circus. Celeb sightings through the years have included Princess Diana, Oscar Wilde, Winston Churchill, David Bowie, Elizabeth Taylor, Mick Jagger, Rihanna, and Serena Williams.
Mamma Mia! This five-star resort in Ios, Greece, only opened in 2019, but has already welcomed celebrities like Justin and Hailey Bieber, Matt James and Rachel Kirkconnel, and Olivia Culpo. With a focus on ecotourism, the family behind Calilo has left 99 percent of the surrounding land undeveloped.
JOALI BEING is the first wellbeing island of its kind in the Maldives, focused on creating a transformative journey with a team of wellbeing-focused experts. There are 68 villas on the island, which has welcomed celebs like Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Jonathan Bailey, and Lily James.
Tucked within Punta Mita’s gated community, The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort is known for welcoming celebrities including Lukas Gage, Chris Appleton, and James Marsden. Celeb or not, the resort offers beachfront villas, four onsite dining options, a full-service spa. and world-class Jack Nicklaus Signature golf courses.
The opulent Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal has long been known to be a celebrity hotspot, welcoming A-listers like Olivia Culpo, Shay Mitchell, Lili Reinhart, Cole Sprouse, Wiz Khalifa, and more. It’s easy to see why the stars shine here, thanks to its culinary experiences, award-winning spa, stunning Pacific Ocean views, and immersive experiences.
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