Travel & Accommodation

Our definitive guide to the best Bali resorts and luxury stays on the Island of the Gods.

Save your hard-earned cash for early Black Friday flight deals or a luxurious eco-stay.

The year’s most anticipated hotel openings are redefining the future of hospitality.

And the river that’s turning the tide.

The best Black Friday flight sales for 2025.

An edit of spaces outside of the big smoke – from hobby farms to onsite Japanese bathhouses.

From heritage to contemporary.

From boutique hideaways to all-frills Hobart hotels, this mainlanders’ dreamscape needs an equally fanciful base.

From bush to beach.

From tiny cabins and eco-glamping bell tents to towering treehouses and beachfront hideaways.

Embrace the pace and spirit of an intimate sojourn.

Forgo the humdrum of big-name hotels and discover laid-back luxury at its finest at these top Vanuatu resorts.

Islands at your doorstep.

Queenstown is a world-class destination famed for its spectacular scenery and adrenaline-fuelled pursuits. This is our guide to the best places to indulge in some fireside comfort and celebrate the art of après-ski in Central Otago.

The top-tier luxury Sydney accommodation in the CBD and city fringe, as picked by GT editors.

Deep in the Japanese Alps, a spirited ryokan – with more than a little Australian DNA – is bringing new ideas to one of Japan’s oldest ski resorts, writes MAX VEENHUYZEN.

Love is in the alpine air.

French Riviera or Alps? Our take on 'The White Lotus' season 4 location and other Four Seasons retreats.

Sleep in style, snack like a local and soak up Osaka — one luxe Airbnb at a time.

From Gucci to Samsonite, this luggage is in it for the long haul.

From forest retreats on the fringes of town to heritage-listed buildings in the heart of the city, these are the best Airbnbs Launceston has to offer.

From eco-friendly beachfront homes to acreage retreats.

From hinterland hideaways to waterfront retreats.

Take a load off in one of these coastal retreats.

Plus where to stay on your Mediterranean sojourn.

In the Cyclades, this island of legends and myths has been recast in luxury. And it's just a short speedboat ride from Athens.

Slow down, live like a local, and check into one of Sardinia’s most luxurious hotels and resorts.

Where uninterrupted lake and mountain vistas are in no short supply.

From quaint cottages to converted barns, loft-style escapes to architect-designed retreats.

GEORGIE MEREDITH shares an insider’s guide to exploring the bright lights of New York once the sun goes down.

A curated blend of tradition and modernity, Seoul is becoming a household name for culture, fashion, technology and entertainment.

From riverside chalets to architectural ventures hidden by bush.

For every definition of paradise, Fiji has a resort to suit. Here's your luxury guide to where to stay in Fiji.

As Gourmet Traveller and Island House partner to present an exclusive culinary retreat on Lord Howe Island, ELIZA O’HARE joins chefs David Moyle and Kimie Uemoto for a first taste.

Celebrating the best and brightest in Australian travel this year.

The nation's highest hotel is GT's standout for its sky-high city views, luxe interiors, impressive art collection, excellent dining and mix of local and international know-how.

Recreated after the devastating 2020 bushfires, Kangaroo Island’s Southern Ocean Lodge is better than ever after a $55-million upgrade.

With two new guesthouses, this fabled stalwart is loved by A-listers – and GT – for very good reason.

Wunderlich Lane’s new hotel is the hottest ticket in town offering stylish city digs and cool dining.

Offering beautiful, modern, seasonal food matched with local wines, Lake House Restaurant continues to excel.

Gourmet Traveller‘s 2025 Hotel and Travel Awards showcase the properties and experiences that reflect Australia’s unique perspective and approach to luxury travel. Where else can you step onto a pristine beach and swim out mere metres to float over giant clam gardens; enjoy your hotel breakfast by the pool in a refitted 1960s surf motel; […]

The very best hotels across the country, as reviewed for our 2025 Hotel Guide.

The top luxury resorts offering quintessential Australian stays, as reviewed for our 2025 Hotel Guide.

The very best boutique hotels around Australia, as reviewed for our 2025 Hotel Guide.

The hottest new hotels across the country, as reviewed for our 2025 Hotel Guide.