Hit the sun-drenched trails of coastal California. Uncover timeless charm in Charleston. Dine deliciously at New York's most star-studded eatery. Belmond's stunning venues across the United States offer the perfect stage to live out your American fantasy. It all began in 1976, when Belmond received the keys to the legendary Belmond Hotel Cipriani in Venice. A year later they began collecting the carriages for the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, which launched in 1982 to whisk intrepid travellers to La Serenissima in style.
Belmond joined LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton in April 2019, reinforcing our place among the international leaders in luxury. For over 40 years they have followed the pioneering spirit and passion for authenticity to create and uncover some of the world’s greatest travel adventures. Today, the Belmond collection includes one-of-a-kind hotels, trains, river cruises and safari lodges in stunning destinations across the globe. Each has an incredible story to tell.
Where southern charm meets timeless elegance. This Belmond hotel exudes 17th-century nobility. You'll be greeted by a striking bronze fountain. The lobby enchants with its Georgian open-arm staircase, Italian marble floors and glistening chandelier. Set back from the street, we also enjoy a rare cosmopolitan serenity. Urban living never felt so good. From the iconic double staircase in our grand lobby to the plush sophisticated fabrics found in each room, every detail will take your breath away. For Belmond, sleep is an indulgent affair. Mingling original art with contemporary luxuries, each room or suite features a cozy reading nook and Italian Carrera marble vanities.
For added decadence, check into a Club Suite for skyline views and VIP entry to the Club Lounge. Meetings that make an impact in a city that charms. Cuisine that is savored and suites that delight. Experience the sophistication of Belmond Charleston Place Meetings and Events, where our skillful team can turn any event into a celebrated occasion.
Experience Hollywood glamour in a modern classic. Perched high in the Santa Barbara hills, this iconic hideaway offers the best views of the American Riviera. Spread across seven acres of secluded gardens, Belmond El Encanto opened in 1918 and has been part of Santa Barbara’s social scene ever since. The resort is gleaming and glamorous, yet relaxed and low key. The kind of place that invites you to recline poolside, breathe in the ocean air, and sip a glass of crisp local wine. Belmond El Encanto has been the original Hollywood Hideaway for 101 years. Join Belmond as they celebrate this milestone anniversary and anticipate a year of unmissable events. Movie nights beneath the stars, timeless lawn games, limited edition picnic hampers, exclusive celebration cocktails and more.
True to its Californian roots, this luxury hotel combines glamour with laidback style. Guests can sip a cocktail by the zero-edge pool, indulge in a heavenly massage at the spa, or cosy up with their special someone in front of their bungalow's open fireplace. Set across seven spacious treatment rooms in the hotel’s verdant gardens, The Spa promises to transport body and mind. Open to hotel guests and non-residents alike, visit the wet room to indulge in a little hydrotherapy. Or indulge in a bespoke treatment packed with healing botanicals from Californian soils.
Eclectic New York style meets mouthwatering cuisine at '21'. From the ornamental jockey figurines to the secret wine cellar, it’s a true American icon. Officially opened on 1 January 1930, '21' is a spot where celebrities and captains of industry have wined and dined for more than 80 years. Not just a place to see and be seen in, it is also highly rated for its classic and contemporary American cuisine, exceptional service and award-winning wine list.