Macau Peninsula Macau
Opened
2008
Price
$$$$
Rated for
Luxe Design SocialOutside the door
The house
SJM ResortsGilded lotus fantasy
Ground-floor galleries display intricate jade carvings and the 218-carat Star of Stanley Ho diamond beneath dazzling casino energy.
“Like a giant lotus flower sprouting from the center of Macau, the Grand Lisboa Hotel is a sight to behold.”
What it’s good at
Exceptional
Private Bentley transfers, round-the-clock service, and guest rooms featuring in-room Turkish steam baths and deep Jacuzzis.
Notable
A golden 261-meter lotus-shaped skyscraper crowned by a glass dome, adorned with intricate Chinese silk screens.
Listed
An energetic multi-level casino floor, dynamic gaming spaces, and multiple destination dining rooms under one roof.
What they say
Forbes Five-Star
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Condé Nast Traveler and AFAR.
Instead of cookie-cutter designs, each room category has its own style. The Lake View Rooms, for example, feature pops of bright red, regal wrap-around headboards…
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set in the central Sé district, the tower puts colonial Senado Square and the Ruins of St. Paul's within easy walking distance.
The rooms
Each room features a spa-like bathroom with a Turkish steam bath, deep Jacuzzi, and built-in mirror television.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The heated outdoor mosaic pool sits framed by Roman columns and a stepped waterfall backdrop.
The spa
The two-story spa has 11 private suites with sunken mosaic Jacuzzis and Vichy shower rooms.
The gym
Red lacquer panels and mirrored walls line the health club, which is equipped with selectorized weight machines.
Restaurant
The Eight
The Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant serves refined dim sum beneath coin chandeliers and luminous goldfish murals.
Go for the food that has won three Michelin stars for nine consecutive years, stay for the 360-degree views of Macau.
At the table
Robuchon au Dôme sits beneath the 43rd-floor glass apex, supported by an expansive international wine cellar.
How it began

Designed by Dennis Lau and Ng Chun Man, the 261-meter golden tower takes its dramatic shape from Macau's symbolic lotus blossom.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.