| Ranked the 2nd best hotel in the world |
- Condé Nast Traveler, USA, Readers’ Choice Awards 2008. |
| Rated the Number 1 Resort in Asia |
- Condé Nast Traveler, Readers' Choice Awards 2007 |
| Most Preferred Leisure Hotels in Asia (Ranked 9th) |
- Condé Nast Traveler, UK, 8th Annual Readers' Travel Awards 2005 |
| Top Resorts in Asia (Ranked 14th) |
- Condé Nast Traveler, USA, 18th Annual Readers' Travel Awards 2005 |
| 50 Romantic Getaways |
- Travel + Leisure 2002 |
| 101 Best Hotels |
- Tatler Travel Guide 2002 |
| 101 Best Adventure Hotels |
- Tatler Travel Guide 2004 |
| Hot List |
- Condé Nast Traveler 2002 |
| 20 Dream Holidays for 21st Century |
- Guardian Unlimited 2002 |