ANA InterContinental Beppu Resort & Spa Wins Top Honors in 3 Categories for the Third Consecutive Year at the 'Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026'

ANA InterContinental Beppu Resort & Spa, managed by TC Hotels & Resorts Co., Ltd.—a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Century Corporation—has been selected among the top performers in three categories at the 'Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026' (hereinafter referred to as the Awards), hosted by one of the world’s most influential travel magazines. This year, the resort achieved the highest honor by ranking #1 in two categories: 'Best Hotel Pools' and 'Best Hotel Spas.' Additionally, it placed #2 in the 'Best Beach, Island + Upcountry Hotels' category, solidifying its standing on the global stage.

Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026 Results

'Best Hotel Pools' Category: #1

'Best Hotel Spas' Category: #1

'Best Beach, Island + Upcountry Hotels' Category: #2

Official Website of Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026 (Ranking Results)

https://www.travelandleisureasia.com/sea/hotels/luxuryawards/these-are-japans-best-hotels-pools-spas-and-more-in-2026/

【Comment from General Manager, Katsufumi Inoue】

We are deeply honored to have received awards in three categories for the third consecutive year at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026. This prestigious recognition would not have been possible without the continued support of our valued guests, the local community, and the unwavering passion and dedication of every staff member who supports our hotel. Beppu, one of the world’s most renowned hot spring destinations, is rich with natural beauty, a historic onsen culture, and diverse culinary offerings—treasures that we are proud to share with the world. Our mission has always been to blend the unique values of this land with the globally recognized hospitality standards cultivated by the InterContinental brand, delivering an experience that can only be found here. We will not rest on the achievement of three consecutive years of recognition. Moving forward, we will continue striving for excellence, creating new value together with the local community, promoting Beppu’s charm globally, and offering guests experiences filled with emotions and discoveries that exceed their expectations.

About the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards

Travel + Leisure, a leading American travel magazine, is one of the most influential travel publications worldwide. The Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards, announced based on votes from editors and experts across the Asia-Pacific region, is an annual ranking closely watched by the global travel industry. Outstanding brands are selected across diverse categories, including tourist destinations, hotels, resorts, cruise ships, and airlines.

Overview of ANA InterContinental Beppu Resort & Spa

ANA InterContinental Beppu Resort & Spa opened on August 1, 2019, in Beppu—a long-beloved hot spring destination renowned for having the second-largest volume of hot spring water in the world. By fusing Beppu’s rich onsen culture with the global luxury standards of InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s largest luxury hotel brands, the resort offers an unprecedented resort experience centered on ultimate relaxation.

Location

499-18 Kitayu, Beppu City, Oita Prefecture

Phone

0977-66-1000

Access

(Train/Bus) Approximately 20 minutes by hotel shuttle from JR Nippo Main Line 'Beppu Station' (Car) Approximately 10 minutes from 'Beppu IC' or 'Beppu Bay SA Smart IC (ETC only)' on the Higashi-Kyushu Expressway

General Manager

Katsufumi Inoue

URL

https://anaicbeppu.com/

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