Canyon Ranch Hotel & Spa in Miami Beach has been accepted as a new member of The Leading Hotels of the World, the largest luxury hospitality organisation in the world.

Considered the World’s Leading Hotel Alliance by the World Travel Awards, Leading Hotels has a mission to curate and champion an exclusive collection of independent properties.

The resort in Miami Beach is one of just approximately 40 hotels in the United States to be represented by this prestigious hospitality group from over 1,000 applicants.

“As the nation’s first luxury hotel dedicated to wellness, Canyon Ranch Hotel & Spa is continuing the Canyon Ranch spirit in true Miami style,” said Matthias Kammerer, managing director of Canyon Ranch.

“Gaining acknowledgment from an esteemed organisation like as The Leading Hotels of the World is a testament to the hotel’s commitment to deliver a one-of-a-kind, exceptional experience to our guests.”