Many of us have come across a limp hotel buffet or seriously sad room service in our lifetimes. But there are some hotels around the world that have it all: they're a dream to stay at, and just as good to eat in. Whether they boast celebrity chefs, Michelin stars, or world-class reviews – or all of the above – we've compiled the ultimate list of the world's best hotel restaurants.

Click or scroll through our gallery to discover our ranking of the best hotel restaurants in the world.

Our selections and ranking are based on reviews, awards and accolades, and on the opinions of our well-travelled (and well-fed) team. This list is unavoidably subjective.

The very best hotel restaurants in the US, around the world, ranked