Melco Resorts Achieves Record Five-Star Awards in 2025
MACAU — Melco Resorts & Entertainment has recently announced its stunning accomplishments in the 2025 Forbes Travel Guide (FTG). This year, Melco has firmly established itself as the leader among integrated resorts in Asia, surpassing its competitors in Macau. The company proudly received three new FTG Five-Star awards for its outstanding offerings across the Hotel, Restaurant, and Spa categories. Notably, the awards were bestowed upon Studio City’s Epic Tower, The Spa at Epic Tower, and the Aurora restaurant at Altira Macau. With a remarkable total of 107 stars, Melco has set a new record for the most Five-Star awards in both Macau and Asia.
Celebrating Outstanding Service and Design
Lawrence Ho, the Chairman and CEO of Melco, expressed his gratitude for these recognitions. He stated, "It is an honor to be recognized once again by FTG. We are thrilled to receive three new Five-Star awards across our hotels, restaurants, and spas this year. This highlights our commitment to creating integrated resorts that excel in design, operation, and guest experience." He expressed eagerness to welcome both new and returning guests in Asia and Europe, emphasizing the company's ongoing efforts to enhance its luxury hospitality and entertainment experiences.
The Five-Star Properties of Melco Resorts
In 2025, Melco’s properties garnered 19 prestigious Five-Star awards. These awards spotlight the company’s dedication to excellence, particularly in the following categories:
Hotels
- Morpheus, City of Dreams Macau
- Nüwa, City of Dreams Macau
- Star Tower, Studio City
- Epic Tower, Studio City
- Altira Macau
- Nüwa, City of Dreams Manila
Restaurants
- Alain Ducasse at Morpheus, Morpheus, City of Dreams Macau
- Yí, Morpheus, City of Dreams Macau
- Jade Dragon, Nüwa, City of Dreams Macau
- Pearl Dragon, Studio City
- Aurora, Altira Macau
- Tenmasa, Altira Macau
- Ying, Altira Macau
Spas
- Morpheus Spa, City of Dreams Macau
- Nüwa Spa, City of Dreams Macau
- The Spa at Epic Tower, Studio City
- Zensa Spa, Studio City
- Altira Spa, Altira Macau
- Nüwa Spa, City of Dreams Manila
This year’s awards notably include several new Five-Star award winners, a testament to Melco’s strive for continuous improvement and excellence in service.
About Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
Melco Resorts & Entertainment is a prominent developer and operator of integrated resorts in Asia and Europe. Its American depositary shares are listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker NASDAQ: MLCO. The company manages several premier properties including Altira Macau, located in Taipa, and City of Dreams Macau in Cotai. Additionally, Melco owns and operates Studio City, a unique cinematically-themed integrated resort in Macau, and City of Dreams Manila, located in the Philippines.
In Europe, Melco also runs City of Dreams Mediterranean in Limassol, Cyprus. The company is committed to excellence and innovation in the hospitality and entertainment industries, boasting a rich portfolio that attracts visitors from around the globe.
Establishing Leadership in Hospitality
With a focus on providing luxurious experiences, Melco Resorts aims to enhance its brand by continually improving its offerings and services. The company's achievements in Forbes Travel Guide rankings not only demonstrate its leadership in the integrated resort space but also its adaptability to evolving market demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the Forbes Travel Guide?
The Forbes Travel Guide is a respected global rating system that evaluates luxury services in hotels, restaurants, and spas, providing valuable insight for travelers seeking premium experiences.
How many Five-Star awards did Melco receive in 2025?
Melco received a record total of 19 Five-Star awards across its properties in 2025, establishing its leadership in the integrated resort industry.
Who is the CEO of Melco Resorts?
Lawrence Ho serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Melco Resorts & Entertainment, driving the company's vision and strategic direction.
Where can Melco Resorts properties be found?
Melco operates properties in Macau, the Philippines, and Cyprus, offering diverse luxury experiences in integrated resorts.
What makes Melco resorts notable?
Melco is known for its outstanding service, luxurious environments, and comprehensive entertainment options, setting a high reference point for modern hospitality standards.
