Dubai: Dubai Tours & Tickets researched to analyse 80 top hotels worldwide to find out which hotels are the most Instagrammable based on the total number of hashtagged Instagram pictures shared by social media users with the hotel name. Below are the top 5 most Instagrammable hotels worldwide.
1. Burj Al Arab - Dubai:
The most Instagrammable hotel in the world is the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, with over 2.5 million posts featuring the hotel's Instagram hashtag. Built on its man-made island, the hotel has 198 exclusive suites with a dedicated 24-hour butler service. To put into perspective how Instagrammable the Burj Al Arab is, it is posted on Instagram 2,869% more than Claridge's in London, ranked tenth out of the top 10 most Instagrammable hotels worldwide.
2. Atlantis, The Palm – Dubai:
Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai ranks second, with the hashtag featuring on 673,000 posts across Instagram. The 1,544-room ocean-themed resort is situated on Dubai's Palm Island, and staying there includes free access to the world's largest waterpark, the Aquaventure Waterpark.
3. Soneva Jani – Maldives:
The Soneva Jani in the Maldives is third, with over 423,000 hashtagged posts. The low-density luxury resort consists of 51 over-water villas and seven island residences. It is only accessible by seaplane from Velana International Airport, 166 km away, or by speedboat from Kunfunadhoo Island.
4. Villa d'Este, Lake Como – Italy:
The luxurious Villa d'Este in Italy is fourth with 201,000 Instagram hashtagged posts. The hotel was once a royal residence in the 16th century and is situated on 25 acres of gardens with views of Lake Como.
5. Bellagio, Las Vegas – US:
In fifth place is the Bellagio, Las Vegas, with over 187,000 posts dedicated to the hotel's Instagram hashtag. The hotel includes the Fountains of Bellagio, synchronised with music lights and 1,200 water jets that shoot water up to 460 feet high.
Which location are you planning to visit on your next trip?