Today, TIME reveals the annual list of the World’s Greatest Places, which highlights 100 extraordinary destinations to visit and stay.
To compile this list, TIME solicited nominations of places including hotels, cruises, restaurants, attractions, museums, parks, and more from its international network of correspondents and contributors, as well as via an application process, with an eye toward those offering new and exciting experiences.
Park Hyatt Johannesburg was featured as one of the exciting new places to stay.
As shared by TIME in its feature on Park Hyatt Johannesburg: “Though there’s a big brand behind it, the boutique property doesn’t lack personality. Housed in a mansion from the 1930s and designed by Johannesburg-based interiors whiz Stephen Falcke, its 31 slick rooms and suites are outfitted with green tub chairs, marble -topped credenzas, Ndebele-patterned throws, and glass-encased bathrooms. Room 32, the hotel’s restaurant, has quickly become a favorite among locals—particularly for high tea, where a treasure chest reveals tiny bites tucked in drawers, from bunny chow to venison carpaccio, served on a terrace overlooking a heated pool framed with greenery”
Read more here: Park Hyatt Johannesburg: World’s Greatest Places 2026
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Set within the vibrant Rosebank district, Park Hyatt Johannesburg is a 31 key luxury hotel housed in a meticulously restored 1930s colonial mansion. The property reflects the architectural influence of Sir Herbert Baker and blends heritage detailing with contemporary refinement, offering guests a serene, residential style retreat defined b y art, design, and quietly confident service.
The hotel’s 31 guestrooms and suites are thoughtfully appointed with king size beds, marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs, bespoke Ndebele inspired design accents, and curated South African artwork. Culinary experiences are anchored by Room 32, the hotel’s signature restaurant.
Hamza Farooqui, CEO of Millat Group, owners of Hyatt Hotels in South Africa, commented: “To be recognised by TIME as one of the World’s Greatest Places is a humbling moment for our team and for South Africa. From the outset, our responsibility was to restore this landmark with care, build a team that reflects excellence and integrity, and create a product that honours both global standards and local heritage. This recognition belongs to the people who brought the vision to life every day. For us, true luxury is not excess, it is intention, authenticity and service delivered with heart.”
Atef Soliman, General Manager of Park Hyatt Johannesburg, added: “This recognition by TIME reflects the dedication of our team and the strength of the Park Hyatt brand. At Park Hyatt Johannesburg, we are committed to offering refined, personalised service within an environment that feels residential, intimate, and culturally connected. To be included among the world’s most extraordinary places to visit and stay is an honour that inspires us to continue setting new benchmarks for understated luxury in the region.”
Park Hyatt Johannesburg is the luxury brand’s third destination in the African region and continues to position Rosebank as a leading address for discerning global travellers seeking immersive design, culinary excellence, and meaningful connection.
For more information, visit: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/south-africa/park-hyatt-johannesburg/johpj
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