Four Seasons Hotels Limited (Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts)

Four Seasons Hotels Limited, trading as Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, is a Canadian luxury hospitality company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1960 by Isadore Sharp, the company's core business is the management of luxury hotels, resorts, and private residences globally. Its mission is to create exceptional moments with genuine heart, offering experiences of unparalleled quality, and maintaining its position as the world's premier luxury hospitality provider, guided by the philosophy of the 'Golden Rule'.

The company's key offerings include highly personalized 24-hour service, elegant accommodations, and exceptional culinary experiences across its extensive portfolio of hotels and resorts. Four Seasons also operates private residences, residential rentals, and is expanding into experiential luxury travel with its Private Jet Experience and upcoming Yacht ventures. It targets discerning upper-class and luxury customers, including both leisure and business travelers, who value brand familiarity, premium amenities, and a consistent standard of excellence.

Led by President and CEO Alejandro Reynal, with founder Isadore Sharp serving as Chairman, Four Seasons maintains its market positioning as a global leader in luxury hospitality, consistently earning top industry accolades. The company is privately held, with majority ownership by Cascade Investment LLC (71.25%), the private investment company of Bill Gates, and a significant stake held by Kingdom Holding Company (23.75%). Recent developments include strategic growth in new destinations, with numerous hotel and residential projects underway globally, including new openings in Cartagena, Red Sea, Amaala, Venice, and Jacksonville.