The world's best hotels for celebrity spotting
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Hollywood's elite sure know a thing or two about luxury travel.
Whether they're soaking up the sun on the world's pristine beaches or taking in the iconic sights of Sydney from the comfort of the city's most luxurious five star hotel, A-listers spare no expense when it comes to international getaways.
We may not all be able to afford to holiday like a superstar, but that doesn't mean we can't take a glimpse into the beloved hotels of the world's most famous faces.
Here, MailOnline Travel recounts the best properties to do some serious celeb spotting...
The seven star Burj Al Arab Jumeirah hotel in Dubai is arguably one of the most luxurious in the world
Top models such as Gigi Hadid (left) and Kendall Jenner (right), as well as actress Selena Gomez (middle) have recently stayed at the property
The Royal Suite is of particular note, boasting two master bedrooms, cinema room, and private dining for 12
Claudia Schiffer (left) has long been a fan of the hotel and Roger Federer (right) also recently booked in
With countless services and facilities, guests even have the option to hire a chauffeured Rolls-Royce for their stay
Burj Al Arab in Dubai, UAE
Favoured by the likes of It-models Kendall Jenner, Claudia Schiffer and Gigi Hadid, singer Selena Gomez, and tennis champ Roger Federer, it doesn't get much more A-list than the seven star Burj Al Arab Jumeirah hotel in Dubai.
The stunning building, shaped like a sail, offers intensely luxurious services and facilities throughout, right down to the option to hire a chauffeured Rolls-Royce for the duration of your stay.
The suite-only hotel also boasts in-room check-in, a private reception on each floor and plenty of personal butlers, though it's the hotel's Royal Suite that really take glamour to the utmost extreme.
Situated on the 25th floor, the opulent offering boasts a lounge, library, cinema room, in-suite elevator and private dining for 12, as well as two master bedrooms and bathrooms.
Guests also have access to a private beach, indoor and outdoor swimming pools and to the hotel's Talise Spa. But they will need to splash out £5,370 ($8,253) a night for the privilege.
Celebrities love the timeless Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France, along the sparkling azure coast
Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France
One of the world's most well-known properties, the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc is a classic property situated along France's famed Cote d'Azur.
Long known for its refined luxury and its private Riviera parkland, it's no surprise that the likes of Cate Blanchett, Jennifer Lopez, Colin Firth and Johnny Depp choose the historic hotel during their jaunts to the South of France.
The 117 guestrooms can be found in three different locations: the main Hotel du Cap, the Eden Roc Pavilion, which overlooks the glittering ocean, and the uber-private Les Deux Fontaines Residence.
Award-winning actors, such as Colin Firth (left) and Johnny Depp (right) both adore the Cote d'Azur property
Cate Blanchett (left) and Jennifer Lopez (right) have also enjoyed the Riviera parkland from the property
St. Regis Hotel in Bora Bora, French Polynesia
A stunning resort, set on 44 acres, the St. Regis Hotel in Bora Bora is beloved by the likes of Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, who honeymooned there in 2006, Eva Longoria, and the Kardashians, who filmed several episodes of their hit TV series on-site.
The overwater villas are all situated on the property's turquoise lagoon and include a private terrace, though size and amenities increase as you choose more deluxe options.
The five-star hotel also offers plenty of top dining options, private pools and a Clarins spa.
The overwater villas at the St. Regis Hotel in Bora Bora are particularly attractive to Hollywood's elite
The Kardashians are so fond of the French Polynesian property that they even filmed episodes of their TV show there
Eva Longoria (left) is also a fan of the hotel and Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman (right) chose the property for their honeymoon in 2006
The resort is situated on 44 acres and offers top dining options, private pools and a Clarins spa
Sandy Lane Hotel in Barbados
This sprawling Caribbean resort is known for its tranquil waters and romantic ambiance - perfect for a couple's retreat or a family getaway.
If money's of no concern, as we imagine it wouldn't be for Gwyneth Paltrow, why not check in to the hotel's five-bedroom villa, which offers plenty of seclusion and a team of dedicated staff.
The property is also home to a luxury spa, three golf courses and plenty of dining options overlooking the St. James coast.
The sprawling Caribbean getaway, the Sandy Lane Hotel in Barbados, is known for its pristine beaches
Gwyneth Paltrow loves the hotel, which is perfect for anything from a couple's retreat to a family getaway
Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, California
Travellers are almost certainly guaranteed to see a celebrity at this Los Angeles mainstay, which first opened its doors in 1927.
Generations of Hollywood legends have frequented the infamous hideaway, which offers both traditional rooms and suites, as well as bungalows.
Not looking to book in? It's still worth a trip to the opulent castle in the West Hollywood Hills for a quick bite at The Restaurant or a drink at The Bar.
And it's also a popular location for industry insiders to host film premieres and after-parties, so you never know, you just may bump into the likes of Bradley Cooper, Zoe Saldana or Robert Pattinson.
The Chateau Marmont in LA was first built in 1927 and has been a symbol of Old Hollywood glamour since
Celebrities such as Bradley Cooper (left), Zoe Saldana (middle) and Robert Pattinson (right) have all been known to frequent the infamous West Hollywood property
The Lanesborough in London
This Knightsbridge hotel is a relative landmark among the capital's cityscape.
A gorgeous example of Regency architecture, the property is ideally located - overlooking Hyde Park and just moments from Buckingham Palace, as well as close to the chic boutiques of West London.
After an extensive renovation, the property is reopening under new management in Spring 2015, and we have no doubt that the hotel's regulars, which include Madonna, Leonardo DiCaprio and Kanye West, will love its new look.
London's Lanesborough Hotel is ideally situated in Knightsbridge, overlooking leafy Hyde Park
The luxurious hotel, which is also just steps from Buckingham Palace, is a top choice for Madonna
Leonardo DiCaprio (left) and Kanye West (right) have both also stayed at the West London property
The landmark hotel has recently undergone extensive renovation and will be reopening in Spring 2015
The Carlyle, a Rosewood Hotel in New York
If it's good enough for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, it's good enough for us.
The Upper East Side's premier hotel is the definition of refined elegance and perfectly situated for exploring the Big Apple.
Understandably then, the Royal Family has chosen this 188-room property as their home away from home when visiting New York.
Mick Jagger and Victoria and David Beckham have also been spotted taking advantage of the hotel's many amenities, such as it's Turkish inspired Gallery restaurant and relaxing Sense spa.
New York City's famed Carlyle Hotel is a favourite for Brits visiting the Big Apple
Victoria Beckham and her husband David have stayed at the 188-room Upper East Side property in the past
During their recent trip to New York, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (left) opted to stay at The Carlyle and Mick Jagger (right) has booked in before, as well
The hotel is known for its refined elegance, evidenced in its luxurious suites, top restaurants and Sense spa
Park Hyatt in Sydney, Australia
Talk about a room with a view!
This luxurious harbour-front property offers breath-taking views of the stunning Sydney Opera House, so it's no surprise that it's the first stop for many celebrities on their trips Down Under.
The hotel boasts 155 guestrooms and suites, some with unobstructed views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, outfitted with contemporary interiors and floor-to-ceiling windows that open to private balconies.
There's also a round the clock butler service and rooftop pool and sundeck.
Among the property's A-list clientele? Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Zac Efron and even Australia native, Chris Hemsworth.
For celebrities visiting Australia, their top choice is often the harbour-front Park Hyatt Sydney
Rihanna (left) and Lady Gaga (right) have both enjoyed the hotel's sweeping views of the city's Opera House
Australian native Chris Hemsworth (left) chooses the Park Hyatt when in town and Zac Efron (right) has recently stayed there, as well
Enjoy the breathtaking views from the rooftop pool and sundeck or your room's floor-to-ceiling windows
The Little Nell in Aspen, Colorado
Looking to get out skiing in some fresh snow? Aspen's only five-star, five-diamond property, The Little Nell, is an obvious choice for discerning celebrities.
Sofia Vergara and Kate Hudson are both known to frequent the ski resort, where all rooms feature gas log fireplaces and most have private balconies.
Additionally, The Little Nell offers the only ski-in, ski-out access to Aspen Mountain, and your ski pass will give you access to four local mountains.
And for those seeking even more adventure, the hotel concierge is happy to plan activities tailored to your needs year round - from fly fishing to off-roading in Jeeps.
The Little Nell is Aspen's only five-star, five-diamond hotel with ski-in, ski-out access to the Aspen Mountains
Celebrities such as Sofia Vergara (left) and Kate Hudson (right) have found adventure at the luxe hotel
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