From the Great Barrier Reef to the limestone cliffs of Australia, the Southern Hemisphere has some of the world's most beautiful attractions.
Turns out it has some pretty spectacular hotels, too.
Travel + Leisure asked their readers to rate the World's Best Hotels, and properties in Australia, New Zealand, and the French Polynesia all received top-ranking scores.
And just looking at what the top 10 have to offer guests, it's easy to see why they made the cut.
#10 - The 5-star Park Hyatt Sydney hotel has views of the Opera House, and serves traditional Aussie treats like passion fruit marshmallows for turn down service.
Source: Travel + Leisure
#9 - Views of the Sydney Harbour don't get better than at the Shangri-La Hotel, whether you're at the bar, restaurant, or in your hotel room.
Source: Shangri-La Hotel Sydney
#8 - Australia's Hayman has a salt water pool the size of seven Olympic-sized pools that surrounds a smaller, fresh water pool with swim up bar.
Source: Hayman Great Barrier Reef
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