Best Luxury Hotels in USA

Wynn Resorts holds more Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Awards than any other independent hotel company in the world and their Vegas casino resort has everything you need for a complete holiday under one roof. It’s every gambler’s dream. You can soak up the sun from a cabana while playing blackjack at one of its oasis styled pools, or head to the in-house casino for 1800 slots and 26 poker tables. You’ll also find a large spa, high-end designer boutiques, a nightclub, restaurants, cafes, buffets and suites boasting great views. The hotel is popular with couples seeking a high-octane fun-filled trip.

Stars who’ve stayed here include Eva Longoria, Fearne Cotton, Julia Roberts, Christian Bale, Jennifer Aniston and Brangelina. Known as Hollywood’s Beach House, it was also used for scenes in the movie Something’s Gotta Give. Inside, there are artworks by the likes of Hockney, balconied bedrooms with four-poster beds and airy, barefoot luxury decor by one of the Obamas’ favourite designers. Outside, the pool faces directly onto the ocean, with a waterside cafe and bar. Guests can take private yoga classes, borrow bikes, book surf lessons, dine, sip cocktails in the Living Room and indulge at ONE spa.

Casa Marina is an iconic beachfront resort located on the southern edge of Key West, Florida. Occupying its own private stretch of shoreline, the resort offers direct access to the largest private beach on the island, making it the ideal place for travellers wishing to both relax and explore. The Casa Marina is also only a short distance from popular attractions like Duval Street and the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum. Constructed in 1920 the Casa Marina has hosted many famous guests and notable events throughout its history. Its recent renovations pay homage to this heritage whilst providing guests with the best modern amenities.

Casa Marina’s 311 rooms and suites include several oceanfront suites which boast private balconies that command sweeping views of the Atlantic. The rooms have a tropical feel and boast large windows that allow natural light to flood the space. The rooms all have flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, minibars, and luxury bedding. The lobby Casa Marina’s lobby and public spaces feature a tasteful mix of vintage and modern furnishings which combined with natural lighting, help make the resort feel exceptionally welcoming.

The Casa Marina is home to two oceanfront pools which are enveloped by tropical gardens and palm trees. The resort also has a renowned spa as well as a well-equipped fitness centre.

The Casa Marina has many dining options including Sun Sun, a beachfront restaurant which serves fresh seafood and locally inspired dishes, and the Flagler’s Ballroom, which gives guests a taste of the resort’s historic grandeur. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the outdoor RUMba bar, known for its extensive selection of Caribbean rums and divine cocktails.

The Casa Marina also provides guests with the opportunity to go jet skiing, paddleboarding, and snorkelling. The resort’s location also makes it an ideal base for which to explore Key West’s vibrant cultural scene, with attractions like the Southernmost Point and the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory just a short walk or bike ride away.

The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami a luxurious, five-star resort located in the upscale Bal Harbour neighbourhood. The hotel offers 95 spacious guest rooms and suites, each with floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces that provide stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean or the Intracoastal Waterway.

Guests can enjoy exclusive amenities, including an oceanfront swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and a 10,000-square-foot spa that offers a range of treatments. The resort’s dining options include the Artisan Beach House, which serves globally inspired cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. For more casual dining, guests can enjoy the Pool & Beach Bar, offering light fare and tropical drinks.

The hotel also features luxurious cabanas for a more private beach experience, complete with personalized service. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, providing special amenities for four-legged guests.

An eco-friendly option, Hotel Jerome is set up with in-room recycling bins, filtered water in glass bottles, LED light bulbs, low-flow water systems and locally sourced edibles. 94 rooms come equipped with a yoga mat, Nespresso machine, a humidifier, complimentary minibar packed with decadent goodies and hand-blended Auberge toiletries in refillable containers. While this hotel is deeply chic with excellent apres, it’s also welcoming of families (there’s a games room and chargeable babysitting service) and dogs. Formal meals take place at Prospect restaurant or on the terrace (weather permitting), while the J-Bar serves bar food alongside tipples in a vintage styled setting.

Housed within a Victorian-era Arcade shopping arcade, built in 1890, this hotel’s architecture is something very special indeed. Vaulted ceilings, pretty balconies, period back-lit staircases, a majestic lantern-lit atrium and an 85 feet high skylight stretching more than 300 feet will have you gazing in awe. Alongside the antique features, you’ll find the mod cons of a 24-hour fitness centre, a salon and spa, a restaurant, a lobby market and a lounge. Plus there are restaurants available in the arcade, outside the hotel. Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade has 293 bedrooms.

The Breakers Palm Beach has everything you need to enjoy a relaxing stay by the sea. The hotel offers bright and modern guestrooms and suites overlooking the ocean, including the Imperial Suite and the Royal Poinciana Suite. There are ten distinct dining venues where guests can savour local and international flavours, including the Seafood Bar and Echo Restaurant with the Dragonfly Lounge. Guests can also opt to dine in the Beach Club Restaurant which sits on the hotel’s private beachfront. There are also four seafront swimming pools, including the infinity-style South Pool, and an indoor-outdoor spa where guests can enjoy a range of wellness facilities and treatments. The hotel is home to a 6,000ftsq Ocean Fitness Centre offering daily classes as well as world-class racketeering facilities including twelve tennis, two pickleball and two padel courts. For golf lovers, there are 36 holes of golf including the championship Rees Jones course at Breakers West. There are also thirteen signature boutiques where guests can shop and browse until their heart’s content.

The luxurious Asher Adams, Autograph Collection is located in downtown Salt Lake City and is conveniently close to the city’s main convention centres and transport links. The hotel is spread over eight stories and is comprised of 225 guestrooms, including 35 suites, overlooking the city and Wasatch mountains, featuring the Adams Penthouse Suite with a private balcony. Guests are invited to dine on site at the on-site Rouser signature restaurant, serving American classics. The No. 119 signature bar is the ideal place to unwind and enjoy a beverage from the cocktail menu. Guests are also welcome to take advantage of the fully equipped fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment. There is a sophisticated meeting space for hosting professional events. This hotel is pet friendly.

This British boutique brand (taking its name from the trendy London district) has expanded across the pond to an equally trendy area. Once the site of a water tower factory, this nine-storey new build takes design inspiration from its industrial heritage, with interiors by Ennismore. The restaurant is built around an old carriage house, with a square brass bar and huge glass wall opening out onto an alfresco courtyard dining area. Packed with quirky features, the hotel has 175 urban chic rooms divided into categories of ‘cosy’ or ‘roomy’. The rooftop restaurant and bar has a New England feel, while a lower terrace provides lighter meals (don’t miss their lobster rolls) to a backdrop of fairy lights, comfy loungers and ping pong tables. There’s no gym, but there is access to one nearby and The Hoxton has a fleet of vintage style bikes for guests’ use.

Built in 1928 by Commodore Edgar Perry and his wife, Lutie, as their private residence, this estate has since been converted into a boutique hotel. Its architecture was influenced by Mediterranean and Georgian styles, incorporating 10 acres of gardens, courtyards, fountains and a Slim Aarons-inspired outdoor pool. The interiors have been restored to their original grandeur, reimagined by the renowned designer Ken Fulk, evoking the whimsical character of a bygone era. Found in the Hancock neighbourhood, it’s a tranquil and secluded retreat (with an onsite Art Noveau restaurant), yet provides easy access to Austin’s attractions.

Stay in one of just 18 bedrooms at this family-run Relais and Chateaux property. Evocative of the Gilded Age, the red-brick mansion house features antiques, glamorous modern interior touches by designer Joszi Meskan, working fireplaces and four-poster beds. Guests have access to a library of books, a complimentary car (for trips up to three miles), a selection of movies, a 1920s-esque afternoon tea and drinks served from a vintage bar trolley. But the best benefit of all, is the creative in-house bistro, Magdalena, featuring a raw bar and headed up by Chef Scott Bacon.

A former haberdashery, this building dates back to the 1930s, its 20 storeys rendering it a longtime landmark on the city horizon. Look out for lots of original features, including the mail chute which runs the full height of the property and a gold-winged statue representing the goddess Dawn. In its current life as a hotel, Phillips Kansas City offers 216 bedrooms, equipped with luxurious amenities like C.O Bigelow bath products and Keurig coffee, some with claw foot tubs. Don’t miss cocktails at the Speakeasy, where the hotel’s art deco finesse is at its peak, dinner at Tavernonna and nightcaps in the Diamond Lounge.