Four Seasons Will Open Five New Luxury Hotels in 2021
by Jessica Montevago
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Whether making plans to travel or dreaming of future travel or simply looking to enjoy a new local experience, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts reveals what to look forward next year.
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has five anticipated luxury hotel openings planned for 2021.
1. Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley
Located in the charming community of Calistoga, the new Napa property will include wine country’s first Four Seasons resort with an on-site winery and vineyard, in partnership with Thomas Rivers Brown. Featuring 85 luxurious accommodations designed by Erin Martin, two outdoor pools, and a distinctive wellness-focused spa concept, Spa Talisa, the property will also introduce the highly anticipated TRUSS Restaurant and Bar led by Michelin starred Chef Erik Anderson. Anticipated opening in early 2021.
The wellness-focused spa concept is good news for advisors who have luxury clients that typically also fall into the wellness category–according to Travel Market Report’s 2020 Outlook on Wellness, 53% of advisors typically sell wellness travel to luxury travelers and couples.
2. Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Orleans
The New Orleans opening will be the first Four Seasons in one of America’s culinary capitals. It also recently announced its partnership with award-winning chef Alon Shaya, who is developing a signature restaurant concept for the new 34-storey riverfront hotel in the World Trade Center, which will also include additional food and beverage outlets, a full-service spa, an outdoor pool deck and expansive event spaces. Anticipated opening in Spring 2021.
3. Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, México
Set on more than 800 hectares (2,000 acres) of an eco-reserve on the Pacific coast, Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, México is a contemporary-style cliffside resort and golf club with abundant recreational opportunities and access to multiple beaches and private coves to discover. Anticipated opening in 2021.
4. San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
Four Seasons recently announced that the legendary San Domenico Palace will soon debut as San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel in the seaside Sicilian town of Taormina. The popular hillside hotel overlooking the Ionian Sea will also be home to two Michelin starred Principe Cerami restaurant. Anticipated opening in 2021.
5. The Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Fort Lauderdale
The Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Fort Lauderdale will see a Kobi Karp-envisioned oceanfront hotel with interiors by Tara Bernerd and Martin Brudnizki, and landscape design by Fernando Wong. Anticipated opening in late 2021.
Next year will also debut the new, fully customized Four Seasons Private Jet with around-the-world itineraries that offer accommodations, unique experiences, and the services of a full on-board team including executive chef.
Reconfigured to just 48 seats with 6.5 feet of personal space for greater comfort, the spacious Airbus A321neo-LR aircraft’s interior is equipped with a state-of-art, hospital-grade air filtration system that renews the cabin air every two to three minutes and removes 99.9 percent of particles, viruses and bacteria. Limited space is available for some 2021 journeys, and the first itineraries for 2022 have just been announced.
Four Seasons also welcomed several new properties this year, including Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi, the company’s third location in Japan. The all-new hotel overlooking the Imperial Palace and Gardens in the Otemachi district, highlighted by four new food and beverage concepts as well as a stunning spa designed by Jean-Michel Gathy.
This year also saw the long-anticipated Spanish debut of Four Seasons with a restoration of a collection of seven historic buildings in the heart of the capital. Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Madrid also features Michelin-starred celebrity chef Dani Garcia’s newest restaurant concept, Dani, featuring a year-round outdoor terrace atop the Hotel.
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero marked a recent conversion for the brand to bring a second address in the city featuring fully reimagined rooms and sweeping panoramic views across the city and Bay near the dynamic Embarcadero waterfront. Coming soon will be a brand-new restaurant featuring local produce and California wines.
Opening Dec. 18, 2020, Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Bangkok at Chao Phraya River has an all-new riverside hotel and residences designed by Jean-Michel Gathy featuring six restaurant and bar concepts and an expansive wellness center.

