2025 marks the year of the snake—mysterious, dedicated, caring and transformative. January celebrations will usher in a year filled with introspection, transformation and personal development.
Beginning on the 29th of January 2025, Lunar New Year festivities last 16 days and are marked by celebrations filled with parades, food and family. At Reservest, we know that travelling the world in true luxury can make unique experiences that much better. So, join us as we explore the best of the best accommodations for visiting Asia during the Lunar New Year.
Known for its iconic cherry blossoms, popular culture and traditional elements, Japan will not disappoint with its Lunar New Year festivities.
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto has been ranked highly, earning many awards and the title of one of the best hotels across the globe—and for good reason. This hotel is situated in Higashiyama District where contemporary meets tradition. The 800-year-old heritage pond garden is perfect for reflecting on the year gone past and the upcoming months of 2025.
The Two-Bedroom Heritage Garden Residence is nothing short of an oasis. Overlooking the 12th-century pond garden, this suite encompasses the ideal blend of modern luxury and nature. Three guests can relax and unwind on one king bed and two double beds, as well as pets who are welcome upon pre-approval.
Switching over to South Korea, Lunar New Year is considered to be one of the biggest holidays of the year. Families dress in traditional attire, communities come together and folk games are played.
The epitome of stylish elegance can be found at Four Seasons Hotel Seoul. Here, guests are encouraged to visit the Korean sauna to unwind after a day of walking the streets of Seoul and experience mental and physical wellness at the hotel’s spa and the year-round pool.
The Presidential Three-Bedroom Suite is defined by its awe-striking glass chandelier, inspired by the shape of icicles and woven leaves. This three-bedroom suite sleeps six adults on two king beds and two double beds. For those travelling with young children, one crib or one rollaway bed can be included. The spa-like bathroom features an oversized soaking tub and a steam shower to wash away the day’s stresses. Additionally, guests are treated to a private sauna that ensures the full wellness experience.
Home to Lunar New Year, China is sure to wow and amaze with their celebrations filled with dazzling lights, parade dragons and street performers. Watch from the festival grounds as fireworks burst and splinter across the night sky.
If celebrating in Beijing is on the cards, we suggest Sunrise Kempinski Hotel Beijing, a property flaunting style and comfort. This five-star luxury hotel has stunning views of Yanqi Lake and far-off mountains. For those who are culinary-curious, the hotel boasts six restaurants that offer international cuisine and local specialities. The Presidential Suite lives up to its name with two king beds for four guests, Edenic views of both Yanqi Lake and the Yanshan Mountains and 24-hour butler service.
Where antiquity and tradition meet modernity and luxury—this is Six Senses Qing Cheng Mountain. Near Dujiangyan, this UNESCO World Heritage & Natural Cultural site blends modern comforts with eco-friendly practices. This extraordinary resort offers Taoism healing and can realign your qi after a day of exploring and celebrating the New Year.
The two-story Presidential Villa includes a private pool, a games area, a hot tub and four bedrooms featuring four king beds for 12 guests. This villa with mountain and courtyard views is perfect for families wanting a bit of space with an air of the traditional.
Find urban serenity at Singapore’s sanctuary in the city: Four Seasons Hotel Singapore. An island nation renowned for its eclectic mix of cultures, traditions and people, Singapore offers a wide variety of activities during the Lunar New Year.
The Two-Bedroom Club Suite offers views of the city below: the bustling Orchard Road and beautiful Garden City. With one king bed and two twin beds, this suite caters to seven adults in its expansive layout. At night, watch the lights of the city skyline glitter over a glass of champagne, or enjoy a cup of coffee as the world below wakes up and the sun glints on the glass of buildings. Additionally, the hotel is mobility-accessible with wheelchair access across the suites, ensuring that all guests are catered to and have an exceptional experience in luxury.
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