Warm up this winter with family travel to one of these tropical destinations and hotels for the holidays.
Spend Christmas in French Polynesia. This luxury resort boasts overwater and hillside villas, as well as a stunning, two-story Presidential Villa accommodating groups of up to six. Enjoy a variety of experiences including spa treatments, snorkeling, Tahitian dance performances and immersive culinary experiences.

© Hilton Hotel Tahiti, French Polynesia
Conveniently located five minutes from Faa’a International Airport, this property is home to the largest outdoor pool in Tahiti. Book an off-site excursion to experience French Polynesian culture.
Situated on the island of Phu Quoc off the southwest coast of Vietnam, this resort began welcoming guests in April 2022. Regent Phu Quoc features a mix of luxury suites and villas, six dining outlets, a kids club, and spa. Take part in traditional Vietnamese holiday experiences through the resort’s 12 Days of Phu Quoc program.

© TA’AKTANA, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Labuan Bajo
TA’AKTANA, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Labaun Bajo
This Indonesian resort is set on nearly 40 acres of lush terrain. Choose from 70 guestrooms and suites, as well as seven overwater villas. Visit nearby Komodo National Park for a glimpse of the endangered Komodo dragons.
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach
All guestrooms and suites on this property offer oceanfront views. Book a stay in the newly opened Sky Suite Collection for the ultimate luxury stay.

© The Sira, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Lombok
The Sira, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Lombok
Opened just this month in Indonesia, The Sira marks Marriott’s first luxury property on the island. Guests visiting during the holiday season will be among the first to experience the resort’s fabulous amenities.
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