<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/55f980d19dd7cc21008bab1e-1200-600/2x1-thumb_best-hotels-in-the-world.png" alt="2x1 thumb_best hotels in the world" data-mce-source="Lion Sands" /><p class="source"><span>Lion Sands</span></p></div><p></p></div></div>Luxury comes at a price. But when you're staying at one of the best hotels in the world, that price is worth it.</p><p><span>We've created the ultimate list of the 30 best hotels in the world. </span></p><p><span>To create this list, we aggregated five notable hotel rankings made by elite <keyword id="6354692" type="ORGANIZATION" weightage="60" keywordseo="Travel">travel</keyword> publications and websites: </span><a href="http://www.travelandleisure.com/worlds-best/hotels-top-100-overall">Travel + Leisure's World's Best Hotels</a>, <a href="http://www.cntraveler.com/readers-choice-awards/2014/world/top-100-hotels-and-resorts-in-the-world-readers-choice-awards-2014">Conde Nast Traveler's Top 100 Hotels &amp; Resorts, </a><a href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-Hotels-cTop-g1">TripAdvisor's Top 25 Hotels in the World</a>, <a href="http://www.fodors.com/hotel-awards/2014/">Fodor's 100 Hotel Awards</a>, and <a href="http://www.jetsetter.com/feature/2015-best-of-the-best-awards">Jetsetter's Best of the Best Awards</a>. Read the <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/worlds-best-hotels-methodology">full methodology here</a>.</p><p>From Indian palaces to a luxe Montana ranch, here are the 30 best hotels in the world.</p>

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The 30 best hotels in the world

Lion SandsLuxury comes at a price. But when you're staying at one of the best hotels in the world, that price is worth it.We've created the ultimate list of the 30 best hotels in the world. To create this list, we aggregated five notable hotel rankings made by elite travel publications and websites: Travel + Leisure's World's Best Hotels, Conde Nast Traveler's Top 100 Hotels &amp; Resorts, TripAdvisor's Top 25 Hotels in the World, Fodor's 100 Hotel Awards, and Jetsetter's Best of the Best Awards. Read the full methodology here.From Indian palaces to a luxe Montana ranch, here are the 30 best hotels in the world.

Lion SandsLuxury comes at a price. But when you're staying at one of the best hotels in the world, that price is worth it.

The 30 best hotels in the world

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