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<figure id="attachment_135574" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-135574" style="width: 1200px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="wp-image-135574 size-full" src="https://staging.destinasian.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Ritz-Carlton-Millenia-Singapore-Club-Lounge-Drawing-Room.jpg" alt="The Drawing Room of the Club Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore." width="1200" height="800" srcset="https://staging.destinasian.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Ritz-Carlton-Millenia-Singapore-Club-Lounge-Drawing-Room.jpg 1200w, https://staging.destinasian.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Ritz-Carlton-Millenia-Singapore-Club-Lounge-Drawing-Room-300x200.jpg 300w, https://staging.destinasian.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Ritz-Carlton-Millenia-Singapore-Club-Lounge-Drawing-Room-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://staging.destinasian.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Ritz-Carlton-Millenia-Singapore-Club-Lounge-Drawing-Room-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-135574" class="wp-caption-text">The Drawing Room of the Club Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore.</figcaption></figure>
The modern business traveler demands more than just a comfortable bed. From high-speed connectivity to executive lounges and seamless service, the best hotels are designed to keep professionals productive, refreshed, and ready for what’s next.
In this year’s <a href="https://destinasian.com/readers-choice-awards/2025-winners">DestinAsian Readers’ Choice Awards</a>, <a href="https://destinasian.com/readers-choice-awards/2025-winners/the-ritz-carlton-wins-best-hotel-brand-for-business-leisure-travel">The Ritz-Carlton</a> took the top spot as the best hotel brand for both business and leisure travel. Voters singled it out for its attention to detail, luxurious accommodations, and sophisticated business facilities.
“Winning both Best Hotel Brand for Business Travel and Best Hotel Brand for Leisure Travel accolades, alongside our properties&#8217; individual recognitions, are gratifying affirmations of The Ritz-Carlton&#8217;s commitment to exceptional guest care. These awards inspire us to uphold our enduring service promise of &#8216;Ladies and Gentlemen serving Ladies and Gentlemen&#8217;.&#8221; said Oriol Montal, Managing Director, Luxury, Asia Pacific excluding China, Marriott International.
Best Hotel Brands for Business Travel
In the business category, Shangri-La was the runner-up, being a perennial favorite among corporate travelers for its prime locations, exceptional hospitality, and comprehensive meeting spaces.
Discover the full list of the <a href="https://destinasian.com/readers-choice-awards/2025-winners/best-hotel-brands-for-business-travel">best hotel brands for business travel</a>, promising a seamless blend of comfort and business-ready services.
Best Hotel Brands for Leisure Travel
Leisure travel is about more than just a getaway—it’s about experiences that linger long after check-out. Whether it’s at a beachfront escape, an urban sanctuary, or a countryside retreat, the finest hospitality operators turn vacations into unforgettable journeys, and these hotel brands ensure that every moment of the trip is just as rewarding as the destination.
While <a href="https://destinasian.com/readers-choice-awards/2025-winners/the-ritz-carlton-wins-best-hotel-brand-for-business-leisure-travel">The Ritz-Carlton</a> also came first in this category, Four Seasons followed closely, delivering exceptional experiences from cosmopolitan city hotels to breathtaking island resorts.
From refined accommodations with a touch of grandeur, to hotels offering a highly personalized service and immersive cultural experiences, our well traveled readers&#8217; list of <a href="https://destinasian.com/readers-choice-awards/2025-winners/best-hotel-brands-for-leisure-travel">best hotels for leisure</a>  features an impressive line up.
For those who live life on the move, these brands redefine what it means to travel for work, rest, and play.  Discover the full list of 2025 DestinAsian Readers’ Choice Awards winners <a href="https://destinasian.com/readers-choice-awards/2025-winners/best-hotel-brands-for-business-travel" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>.

The Drawing Room of the Club Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore.

DestinAsian Readers Declare The Ritz-Carlton the Best Hotel Brand for Business and Leisure Travel

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