Luxury lovers and global wanderers, take note: Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand, has just welcomed 18 remarkable new properties to its global portfolio — and to celebrate, members of I Prefer Hotel Rewards can earn 2,500 bonus points on eligible stays at these stunning locations for a limited time.
From hilltop castles in Austria to a historic inn in Texas, these new additions span continents and styles — each offering immersive, local experiences for travelers seeking more than just a place to stay.
Highlights from the New Collection:
Amara Singapore – A Heritage Reimagined
Set in Tanjong Pagar’s vibrant business district, the reimagined Amara Singapore blends heritage design with modern wellness, offering eco-conscious touches like filtered water taps and energy-efficient lighting. Expect local walking tours and hands-on culinary workshops.
Castello di Velona, Tuscany – Thermal Luxury in a Medieval Fortress
Perched in Italy’s Val d’Orcia, this 45-room luxury resort offers private in-room thermal baths, estate-grown Brunello wines, and Tuscan experiences from truffle hunting to hot air ballooning.
Green Pastures, Austin – Southern Charm Reborn
Opening Fall 2025, this 63-room inn sits on seven oak-shaded acres with historic Southern dining, peacocks wandering the grounds, and complimentary bikes just minutes from downtown Austin.
Himalayas Hotel Shanghai – Urban Zen Meets Cultural Sophistication
Inside Pudong’s Himalayas Center, this upscale escape offers dark wood furnishings, jade gardens, and Michelin-starred Shanghainese cuisine — a calm oasis in the heart of the city.
Imlauer Hotel Schloss Pichlarn, Austria – Alpine Wellness in a Castle
Set in an 11th-century castle beneath the Grimming Peak, this retreat features a private spa suite, championship golf course, and Alpine-Mediterranean cuisine with sweeping mountain views.
Other New Member Highlights Include:
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel (Costa Rica)
Kivotos Mykonos & Kivotos Santorini (Greece)
El Santuario Resort & Spa (Mexico)
EPIC SANA Algarve (Portugal)
The Charleston Place (USA)
Royal Hideaway Corales Villas (Spain)
…and many more across Europe, Latin America, and the U.S.
Loyalty That Pays Off:
Many of these new properties participate in the I Prefer Hotel Rewards program, now with over 6 million travelers enrolled globally. Members earn points toward cash-value certificates, elite Titanium status, and exclusive offers — all for staying independently.
Ready to discover your next destination? Enroll for free at IPrefer.com/enroll and enjoy more personal, meaningful travel — with benefits to match.
