By The Caribbean Edit
A new wave of hotels is redefining Caribbean travel blending sustainability, modern design, and ultra-luxury across the region. From the quiet beaches of South Caicos to the cultural shores of St. Lucia, these new openings are turning heads and setting standards. Here’s where to stay next.
Six Senses La Sagesse – Grenada
Nestled on Grenada’s unspoiled southeast coast, Six Senses is the brand’s first Caribbean property. With private plunge pool suites, a lagoon-front spa inspired by island fishing villages, and locally rooted wellness programs, this eco-luxury resort blends natural beauty with Grenadian culture.
Why go: Personalized wellness programs, culinary sustainable design, and serene luxury.
Salterra, a Luxury Collection Resort – South Caicos, Turks & Caicos
Opened February 2025, this 100-room oceanfront retreat focuses on sustainability, coral conservation, and modern luxury. Guests can expect solar-powered operations, a serene wellness spa, and refined dining on one of the Caribbean’s least-developed islands.
Why go: For eco-conscious luxury in a true island escape.
Secrets St. Lucia Resort & Spa – St. Lucia
Opened June 1, 2025, this adults-only, all-inclusive resort promises 355 contemporary suites, nine gourmet restaurants, and a world-class spa all with views of St. Lucia’s lush volcanic terrain.
Why go: For a romantic, all-inclusive getaway in the heart of nature.
St. Regis Cap Cana Resort – Dominican Republic
Opened May 1 2025, this ultra-luxurious beachfront resort features 200 rooms, 36 suites, and nine dining venues, including a beachfront grill.cNestled along the serene shores of the Dominican Republic’s eastern coastline, The St. Regis Cap Cana brings a refined take on Caribbean luxury. Located within the exclusive Cap Cana community, this newly opened resort offers a peaceful retreat where mangroves and ocean views set a naturally elegant backdrop
Why go: For elevated beachfront living with five-star service.
Grand Hyatt Grand Cayman Resort & Residences – Cayman Islands
Set on Seven Mile Beach, this resort (expected late 2025) brings 382 rooms, six restaurants, a 9,000 sq. ft. spa, and striking ocean views to Grand Cayman. Ideal for both relaxation and corporate retreats.
Why go: For business-meets-luxury on one of the Caribbean’s most famous beaches.
W Punta Cana – Dominican Republic
Opened June 15, 2025, in Uvero Alto, this adults-only all-inclusive resort brings W Hotels’ vibrant, modern vibe to the Dominican Republic. Expect beach clubs, rooftop bars, creative dining, and bold design that celebrates Caribbean energy.
Why go: For high-energy luxury and curated nightlife.
From intimate island escapes to bold luxury statements, the Caribbean’s newest hotels cater to every kind of traveler. Whether you’re dreaming of eco-luxe wellness or modern indulgence, these properties promise not just a stay but a standout experience.