Four Seasons announced a series of hotel and resort openings in 2027 and beyond, with new properties planned across the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East, alongside the return of several historic hotels.
The company's latest expansion plans include beachfront resorts in the Dominican Republic and Belize, its first resort in Japan, and new properties in Zanzibar, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
The openings follow a busy 2026 that saw Four Seasons add properties in Cartagena, Mykonos, Venice and Saudi Arabia.
New Caribbean Resorts on the Horizon
Among the anticipated openings is Four Seasons Resort and Residences Dominican Republic at Tropicalia, located along Playa Esmeralda in Samaná Bay.
The beachfront property will feature tropical modernist architecture designed by Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld, with a focus on sustainability and the surrounding natural environment.
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In Belize, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Caye Chapel will introduce a private island resort featuring overwater bungalows, a Greg Norman-designed golf course and a nature conservation institute led by Fabien Cousteau.
Both properties will expand the company's presence in the Caribbean, offering travel advisors additional luxury accommodation options for clients seeking beachfront and private island experiences.
Expansion Across Europe, Africa and Asia
In Switzerland, the historic Park Gstaad will reopen as The Park Gstaad, A Four Seasons Hotel, following an extensive renovation led by designer Joseph Dirand. Originally opened in 1910, the property will combine its Alpine heritage with updated accommodations, dining and social spaces.
Four Seasons will also enter Berlin with the conversion of the Hotel de Rome, a 19th-century building originally constructed as the headquarters of Dresdner Bank.
In East Africa, Four Seasons Resort Zanzibar will occupy 126 acres of beachfront along the Indian Ocean, complementing the company's existing safari property in Tanzania.
Egypt is another area of expansion, with Four Seasons Hotel Luxor planned near the country's historic temples and archaeological sites, while Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Cairo Capital at Madinaty will add accommodations and residences near Cairo.
In Japan, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Okinawa will become the company's first resort in the country. The 100-acre coastal development will feature architecture by Kengo Kuma and Kuniken, incorporating elements of Okinawa's landscape and cultural heritage.
Additional projects include Four Seasons Hotel Madinah and Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Jeddah at the Corniche in Saudi Arabia.
North American Openings and Hotel Returns
In the U.S., Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Jacksonville will form part of the Jacksonville Shipyards redevelopment, with waterfront accommodations, restaurants, a rooftop venue and resort-style pools overlooking the St. Johns River.
California's Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara is also preparing to welcome guests back, bringing the historic beachfront property into a new chapter.
Meanwhile, Four Seasons Hotel Beirut is expected to reopen with 230 rooms and suites, a rooftop pool and a new Peruvian restaurant.
The company has not provided specific opening dates for all of its announced developments, with several projects scheduled for 2027 and beyond.
Existing Properties Receive Major Updates
Alongside its expansion, Four Seasons is investing in renovations and new guest facilities at several existing hotels.
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea has introduced the Kai Holo Spa, while Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City is updating its accommodations and dining spaces.
In South Africa, Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg has opened a new lobby, lounge and bar.
Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi has reopened following an interior redesign by André Fu Studio, while Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan has unveiled seven renovated riverside suites overlooking the Ayung River Valley.
Four Seasons Expands Its Yacht and Private Jet Journeys
The company's expansion extends beyond traditional hotels and resorts.
Four Seasons Yachts plans to broaden its 2027 Mediterranean and Caribbean itineraries, adding Egypt and Costa Rica to its destinations.
Select voyages aboard Four Seasons I will also feature a Chef-in-Residence program with Michelin-starred culinary talent from Four Seasons properties.
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Meanwhile, the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience will offer four itineraries in 2027: International Intrigue, New World Icons, World of Adventures and Ancient Explorer.
The journeys will range from 21 to 24 days, combining multiple destinations across Asia, Africa and other regions with stays at Four Seasons properties and organized cultural and wildlife experiences.
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