TripAdvisor(US:TRIP) Prnewswireยท2024-04-23 04:01Core Insights - Tripadvisor has announced the winners of its annual Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Hotels Awards, highlighting the top-rated hotels globally based on user reviews [1][2] - Hotel Colline de France in Brazil has been crowned the best hotel in the world, while Shore Hotel in California is recognized as the best hotel in the US [1][3] - New award categories for 2024 include Best Pet-Friendly Hotels, Sustainable Hotels, and Wellness Hotels, reflecting evolving consumer preferences [4][5] Summary by Category Best Hotels - Hotel Colline de France, a boutique hotel in Gramado, Brazil, is recognized for its personalized service and has received over 4,000 five-star reviews [2][3] - Shore Hotel in Santa Monica, California, is noted for its eco-friendly design and premium amenities, receiving over 6,000 reviews [3] New Award Categories - The introduction of three new subcategories aims to cater to current travel trends, including pet-friendly, sustainable, and wellness hotels [4][5] - The top pet-friendly hotel globally is Hotel Fioreze Quero Quero in Brazil, featuring over 2 acres of open space for pets [5] - Buahan a Banyan Tree Escape in Bali is recognized as the top sustainable hotel, noted for its unique design and commitment to sustainability [7] - The Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa is highlighted as the best wellness hotel, offering a range of amenities for relaxation and well-being [8] Methodology - The awards are based on the quality and quantity of traveler reviews and ratings collected over the year from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023 [3][10] - For the sustainable category, Tripadvisor collaborated with BeCause to analyze hotels certified by recognized sustainability organizations [11]