So, you’re planning a summer holiday in Asia, but where to stay? If Vietnam, India, the Maldives, Indonesia, or Cambodia are your target destinations, then you’re in luck, because they’re home to some of the best hotels in the region – according to TripAdvisor at least.
Booking platform TripAdvisor has just announced the winners of its Travellers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best 2025. Among the categories is a ranking of the best hotels in Asia, awarded to properties with a high volume of “above-and-beyond reviews and opinions” from TripAdvisor users over a 12-month period. Fewer than 1 percent of the listings of TripAdvisor’s 8-million-strong database manage this, so you can bet they’re legit.
Grandvrio Ocean Resort Danang in Vietnam emerged as the best hotel in Asia for 2025. It’s located in Dien Ban in Quang Nam Province, a coastal town just between its better-known neighbours, Danang and Hoi An. This resort is lavish, with modern pool villas dotted across a spacious,…