Ultra Luxury

Longitude 131°

Set in Australia’s awe-inspiring Red Centre, Longitude 131° offers a luxury escape unlike any other. With tented pavilions overlooking Uluru, guests enjoy exceptional privacy, immersive Indigenous cultural experiences, and world-class service in an extraordinary desert setting. This is where five-star comfort meets raw natural beauty, an unforgettable blend of refinement, culture, and connection to the land.

How this hotel secured a position among the Nexus Luxury Collection:

Longitude 131° delivers rare exclusivity and cultural depth, offering ultra-luxury immersed in the iconic landscapes of the Australian outback.

Accommodations: Sixteen luxury tented suites with king-sized beds and floor-to-ceiling windows.
Dining: Indigenous-inspired cuisine at Table 131° and Dune House.
Wellness and Spa Facilities: Outdoor plunge pool and wellness experiences.
Location and Setting: Nestled in the desert with views of Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
Experiences and Activities: Cultural tours, stargazing, and guided walks.
How to get there: 2.5-hour drive from Alice Springs, private transfers available.

Capella Bangkok

Capella Bangkok is a refined riverside retreat offering tranquil luxury in the heart of the Thai capital. With panoramic views of the Chao Phraya River, elegant suites, and Michelin-starred dining, it’s a sanctuary of calm and sophistication. Personalised service and curated cultural experiences elevate this urban escape into something truly memorable for today’s most discerning luxury traveller.

Why it secures a position among the Nexus Luxury Collection:

Capella Bangkok fuses urban sophistication with serene riverside charm, offering bespoke service and refined luxury in a world-class city.

Accommodations: 101 suites and villas with panoramic river views.
Dining: Michelin-starred Côte by Mauro Colagreco and refined Thai cuisine at Phra Nakhon.
Wellness and Spa Facilities: Auriga Wellness Spa with holistic Thai treatments.
Location and Setting: Peaceful riverfront setting in central Bangkok.
Experiences and Activities: Sunrise yoga, river cruises, and local culture tours.
How to get there: 30-minute drive from Suvarnabhumi Airport, chauffeured transfers available.

Soneva Secret

Soneva Secret is an ultra-private Maldivian hideaway offering custom-designed island and overwater villas. Every stay includes a dedicated Barefoot Guardian, Assistant, and chef, ensuring truly effortless indulgence. Located in a remote atoll, the resort combines pioneering sustainability with bespoke luxury, making it a standout destination for travellers seeking privacy, beauty, and complete immersion in nature’s tranquillity.

Why it secures a position among the Nexus Luxury Collection:

Soneva Secret offers unmatched privacy and barefoot sophistication in one of the world’s most secluded and luxurious island settings.

Accommodations: Bespoke one- and two-bedroom villas, all with pools.
Dining: Personalised menus created by private chefs.
Wellness and Spa Facilities: Tailored wellness programmes and spa rituals.
Location and Setting: Remote private island in the Makunudhoo Atoll.
Experiences and Activities: Diving, overwater hammocks, outdoor cinema, and observatory.
How to get there: Seaplane or speedboat transfer from Malé International Airport.

Atlantis The Royal

Atlantis The Royal rises boldly on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah, where architectural innovation meets opulent living. With sky-high infinity pools, world-renowned dining, and panoramic sea views, this is luxury on a grand scale. The hotel redefines indulgence through impeccable design and service, offering an ultra-modern escape in one of the world’s most dynamic and glamorous destinations.

Why it secures a position among the Nexus Luxury Collection:

Atlantis The Royal reimagines ultra-luxury in the UAE, offering bold design, world-class dining, and elevated service in a landmark setting.

Accommodations: Over 700 rooms and suites with panoramic Gulf views.
Dining: 17 world-class restaurants including Nobu and Heston Blumenthal.
Wellness and Spa Facilities: Full-service wellness centre with cryotherapy and hammam.
Location and Setting: Iconic address on the Palm Jumeirah.
Experiences and Activities: Private beach, rooftop lounges, and aquaventure access.
How to get there: 30 minutes from Dubai International Airport, luxury transfers available.

Southern Dunes, a Luxury Collection Resort

Southern Dunes offers an extraordinary desert experience in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sands. Merging Bedouin heritage with elevated luxury, it features tented villas overlooking endless dunes. Curated cultural activities, exceptional service, and a deep sense of place make this a unique stay for those seeking peace, space, and a contemporary lens on Arabian hospitality and nature.

Why it secures a position among the Nexus Luxury Collection:

Southern Dunes captures the essence of desert luxury with immersive cultural design and outstanding privacy amid Saudi Arabia’s evolving travel landscape.

Accommodations: Elegant tents with expansive terraces and desert views.
Dining: Locally inspired cuisine in a stargazing-friendly setting.
Wellness and Spa Facilities: Outdoor pool and spa services on request.
Location and Setting: Remote desert landscape within The Red Sea Project.
Experiences and Activities: Camel trekking, dune drives, and stargazing.
How to get there: Private airstrip transfers or drive from AlUla.

Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons

Set in the Oxfordshire countryside, Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons blends quintessential English charm with two-Michelin-starred dining. Surrounded by orchards and gardens, its individually styled rooms and impeccable service create a timeless retreat. This gastronomic haven captures the art of slow living, where luxury, creativity, and tranquillity come together in one of Britain’s most celebrated country escapes.

Why it secures a position among the Nexus Luxury Collection:

Belmond Le Manoir offers timeless English refinement through masterful cuisine, tailored hospitality, and a peaceful rural setting.

Accommodations: Uniquely designed rooms inspired by art and travel.
Dining: Two-Michelin-starred restaurant by Raymond Blanc.
Wellness and Spa Facilities: In-room treatments and wellness experiences.
Location and Setting: Historic manor in Great Milton, Oxfordshire.
Experiences and Activities: Cookery school, garden tours, and wine tastings.
How to get there: 1.5-hour drive from London Heathrow, private transfers available.

Cheval Blanc Seychelles

Set to become one of the Indian Ocean’s most exclusive addresses, Cheval Blanc Seychelles will feature ultra-private villas nestled in Mahé’s lush hillsides. Combining signature Cheval Blanc service with nature-inspired architecture, it will offer curated island experiences and complete seclusion. A new standard of barefoot luxury, designed for the world’s most discerning and privacy-focused travellers.

Why it secures a position among the Nexus Luxury Collection:

Cheval Blanc Seychelles promises to deliver iconic service and architectural grace in one of the world’s most idyllic island locations.

Accommodations: Ultra-luxury villas blending nature and modern design.
Dining: Signature Cheval Blanc dining concepts.
Wellness and Spa Facilities: Spa Cheval Blanc with Guerlain rituals.
Location and Setting: Remote beachfront on Mahé island.
Experiences and Activities: Island exploration, marine experiences, and art immersion.
How to get there: 30-minute transfer from Seychelles International Airport

Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai is a contemporary waterfront sanctuary set within the city’s dynamic financial district. Sleek design, award-winning dining, and riverside views define the experience. With a calm, residential feel and access to the city’s cultural and commercial highlights, this hotel blends cosmopolitan elegance with subtle luxury, creating a perfect retreat for the sophisticated urban traveller.

Why it secures a position among the Nexus Luxury Collection:

Mandarin Oriental Pudong excels in delivering urban tranquillity, refined design, and consistently exceptional experiences in one of Asia’s most dynamic global cities.

Accommodations: 362 rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling views of the Huangpu River.
Dining: Michelin-starred Yong Yi Ting plus multiple international restaurants and bars.
Wellness and Spa Facilities: Award-winning spa, 25-metre pool, and fitness centre.
Location and Setting: Riverside location in the heart of Pudong’s financial zone.
Experiences and Activities: Art tours, tea ceremonies, river walks, and shopping.
How to get there: 45-minute drive from Pudong International Airport, private transfers available.

La Mamounia

La Mamounia is a legendary palace hotel in Marrakech, blending Moorish opulence with French flair. Surrounded by 20 acres of historic gardens, it offers rich interiors, serene courtyards, and indulgent spa treatments. A favourite of royalty and creatives for nearly a century, it remains one of the world’s great hotels, rooted in heritage and effortless grandeur.

Why it secures a position among the Nexus Luxury Collection:

La Mamounia embodies timeless luxury through rich Moroccan design, iconic hospitality, and a location steeped in elegance and cultural legacy.

Accommodations: Lavish rooms, suites, and riads with traditional detailing.
Dining: Four signature restaurants including Moroccan fine dining and Italian by Jean-Georges.
Wellness and Spa Facilities: Grand Hammam, indoor pool, and luxurious spa rituals.
Location and Setting: Walled garden estate beside the medina in Marrakech.
Experiences and Activities: Cooking classes, perfume workshops, and historic tours.
How to get there: 15-minute drive from Marrakech Menara Airport, chauffeured cars available.

Rosewood Mayakoba

Rosewood Mayakoba sits in a lush private enclave along the Riviera Maya, where tranquil lagoons meet white-sand beaches. Its sleek, eco-conscious design pairs with impeccable service and nature-driven experiences. This sanctuary offers elevated privacy, award-winning cuisine, and serene wellness within a pristine tropical environment, making it one of the finest resorts in the Americas.

Why it secures a position among the Nexus Luxury Collection:

Rosewood Mayakoba sets a global benchmark for sustainable luxury, delivering exceptional design, service, and nature-inspired experiences in the Riviera Maya.

Accommodations: Elegant suites and villas with private pools and lagoon or ocean views.
Dining: Seasonal Mexican cuisine, beachfront grills, and global fine dining.
Wellness and Spa Facilities: Award-winning Sense Spa located on its own private island.
Location and Setting: Secluded beachfront estate between jungle and ocean.
Experiences and Activities: Eco-tours, yacht charters, diving, and Mayan wellness.
How to get there: 40-minute drive from Cancún International Airport, private transfers available.