
Best Luxury Hotels in USA
The USA, with 50 states, has something for every luxury traveller. From the metropolis of New York to the national parks of Yellowstone or Yosemite, the States can provide an urban adventure or indeed one in nature. Go surfing off the coast of California or enjoy the skate scene in Los Angeles. Head north to the Rocky Mountains and trek between stunning summits or swim beneath spectacular waterfalls.
Travel east to New York and enjoy the street food scene or retreat to the Napa Valley and enjoy world-class wine tasting. Discover the elegance of historic mansions in the south or fly over the pacific to Hawaii and stay in exclusive resorts. Whether it’s white water rafting in Colorado or sunbathing in a sandy bay in Florida, USA has something for the luxury traveller who seeks both relaxation and thrill. The accommodation options are just as varied from large hotels in the cities to smaller retreats in beautiful coastal towns. Read on to find out about our favourite places to stay.
Florida, Palm Beach
Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach

The five-star, five-diamond Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach is the ideal destination for an oceanfront getaway. The hotel is comprised of a collection of comfortable and contemporary guestrooms and suites with the most desirable being the first-floor, residential-style, three-bedroom Sea Breeze Suite with private direct pool and beach access. There are multiple on-site dining options including Florie’s Restaurant and Florie’s Bar where guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine and garden-inspired cocktails, respectively. There are outdoor swimming pools with private cabanas and daybeds available as well as acres of private beachfront. The hotel’s spa and wellness facilities include a range of treatments, a saltwater spa tub and eucalyptus steam room. There are excellent fitness facilities including classes, personal training, two Har-Tru tennis courts and an 18-hole putting green. The hotel is family-friendly and offers the Kids for All Seasons Programme and a teen game room.
Florida, Naples
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort – Naples

The stunning oceanfront LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort offers guests from around the world an unforgettable escape in Naples, South Florida. This award-winning hotel overlooks the clear waters between the Gulf of Mexico and Vanderbilt Bay. The hotel is comprised of a collection on newly renovated guestrooms and suites with some offering private terraces overlooking the turquoise waters. Guests are welcome to dine and watch the sunset in the award-winning BALEEN Naples Restaurant. The elements Bar and Poolside Tiki Bar serve drinks throughout the day. The 4,500sqft SpaTerre Naples offers rejuvenating services including fitness classes and poolside and in-room massages. There is an array of experiences and water sport activities for guests of all ages to take part in while LaPlaya Golf Club boasts a spectacular, 18-hole links golf course designed by Robert Cupp.
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort – Naples
California, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles
Kodō Hotel
The stylish Kodō Hotel is a serene sanctuary, located in the heart of the Los Angeles Downtown Arts District and perfectly contrasting its busy city surroundings. The hotel is housed in a more-than-100-year-old firehouse and its interior is inspired by Japanese essence and design. There is a collection of simplistic yet luxurious guest rooms offering every contemporary comfort and a private space to unwind and recharge. The hotel’s largest offering is the Superior King Plus Room, spread over 556sqft and providing guests with California king beds and amenities unique to each room. Guests are welcome to dine in Michelin-recommended Kodō Restaurant where bistro-style Japanese American cuisine is served. There is also a quiet tea garden within this sanctuary, Kodō Café. Guests will receive a complimentary welcome drink upon check in and the hotel’s convenient location allows for easy exploration throughout your stay.
Florida, Miami, Key Biscayne
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami

Located on the serene Key Biscayne Island and just a short drive from the heart of Miami, The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, is the perfect place to relax in luxury. This oceanfront resort offers guests a tranquil escape with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay. The resort has been designed to cater for both families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway. With 450 guest rooms, including 37 suites, the resort has rooms for any occasion. The exclusive Ritz-Carlton Suite features expansive ocean views, a spacious living area, and a private balcony.
The rooms are elegant, and spacious and are bathed in natural light. Each room includes modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, plush bedding, and private balconies, many boast breathtaking ocean or garden views.
The resort is home to several restaurants including a signature restaurant offering locally inspired and seasonal cuisine, a beachfront grill, and a sushi bar. The resort also boasts a renowned spa, featuring a range of treatments and wellness programs, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and two outdoor pools, including an adults-only tranquillity pool. Additionally, guests can enjoy tennis courts, water sports, and a can use the Ritz kids’ program so that all the family can enjoy a well-earned holiday.
The resort is also near Crandon Park, a protected natural area perfect for nature walks, golf, and picnicking. It is also just a short drive to Miami’s vibrant downtown, cultural attractions like Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, and the renowned shopping and dining of Coconut Grove and Brickell.
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami
New York State, New York
Baccarat Hotel New York

Located opposite the Museum of Modern Art, Baccarat Hotel New York is the global flagship of the legendary French crystal brand. This ultra-luxurious property offers 114 rooms and suites across 12 floors, each blending 18th-century French style with modern elegance. Designed by Barry Sternlicht, the hotel pays tribute to Baccarat’s heritage, incorporating crystal details throughout its décor.
Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, four-poster beds, Mascioni linens, and marble bathrooms with exclusive Maison Francis Kurkdjian amenities. Guests can press a bedside “Champagne” button for in-room bottle service delivered in Baccarat flutes.
Facilities include the dramatic Grand Salon with all-day dining, The Bar serving tenth-anniversary cocktails, and the serene Spa de la Mer – the only one in the U.S. – complete with a 50-foot indoor pool.
California, Los Angeles
Conrad Los Angeles

Located in the heart of Los Angeles’ vibrant arts and entertainment district, Conrad Los Angeles is a 305-key urban retreat blending refined luxury with creative energy. Designed by the legendary Frank Gehry with interiors by Tara Bernerd & Partners, the hotel is part of The Grand LA complex, steps from landmarks like the Walt Disney Concert Hall, MOCA, and The Broad. Rooms and suites offer expansive city views, curated art, pale oak floors, and luxurious Byredo amenities. Dining is led by Chef José Andrés with three distinctive venues: San Laurel, a Spanish-Californian fine dining experience; The Beaudry Room, a stylish cocktail lounge with terrace; and Airlight, a rooftop bar and poolside escape. The hotel also houses the 7,000 sq ft Conrad Spa Los Angeles, offering advanced treatments, wellness technologies, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. Art, architecture, and gastronomy converge here, offering guests a sophisticated take on modern LA living.
South Carolina, Charleston
The Loutrel

Set in the heart of Charleston’s historic district, The Loutrel is a 50-room luxury boutique hotel that seamlessly blends contemporary sophistication with the city’s rich architectural heritage. Opened in November 2021 the property draws inspiration from Charleston’s renowned gardens and classic Lowcountry design, creating an inviting retreat for discerning travelers. The property features a garden-inspired lobby bar called the Veranda Lounge, an all-inclusive private Clubroom for guests and a picturesque biophilic-designed rooftop terrace boasting sweeping views of the city skyline. Designed for the traveler who values time and life experiences above all else, The Loutrel embraces Charleston’s present moment with an upscale, refined aesthetic and exclusive, thoughtfully curated programming to personalise every guest’s visit.
Tennessee, Memphis
Canopy by Hilton Memphis Downtown Beale Street

Canopy by Hilton Memphis Downtown Beale Street can be found in the famed “Home of the Blues”, more commonly known as Beale Street. There is a selection of contemporary guestrooms and luxurious suites available, including accessible options, Queen- and King-sized beds and stunning city views. The award-winning, on-site Curfew Restaurant & Patio serves American cuisine at all times of the day as well as expertly crafted cocktails. There is also the Another Sip Café coffee shop on site and available during the day in addition to breakfast and room service options. There is a state-of-the-art fitness centre for guest to enjoy and the hotel is also pet friendly. Canopy by Hilton Memphis Downtown Beale Street hotel is within close proximity to several noteworthy attractions in the surrounding area.
Canopy by Hilton Memphis Downtown Beale Street
Tennessee, Memphis
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

Located in the historic downtown neighbourhood, renowned for its music venues, is the Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis. This boutique hotel is found on Beale Street, also recognised as being “Home of the Blues”, and sits along the banks of the Mississippi. There is a selection of rooms overlooking the city, the river and the Hernando DeSoto Bridge and it features accessible options and the Premier Suite, the hotel’s largest offering. Guests are invited to dine in CIMAS Restaurant and CIMAS Lobby Lounge which serve Latin-inspired cuisine and cocktails respectively. There is also the Beck & Call Rooftop Lounge for guests to enjoy its unique whiskey bar and panoramic views of the Memphis skyline. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and fitness facilities. There are business and event spaces available to hire and the hotel is pet friendly.
Tennessee, Memphis
The James Lee House

In the heart of Memphis, Tennessee is The James Lee House, a boutique bed and breakfast housed in a 175-year-old Victorian home adorned with hand-painted frescoes. This hotel combines modern comfort and traditional charm and offers five luxurious suites with exquisite décor. The Goyer Suite is spacious, lavish and overlooks the stunning courtyard and next-door Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum. The Isabel Suite is located on the second floor of this gorgeous building and overlooks a stately magnolia tree through its five expansive windows. Guests are invited to savour a gourmet breakfast and freshly brewed coffee in the dining room. The James Lee House is also an exquisite events venue and is available to rent for all kind of functions, including weddings. This residence also provides guests with gated private parking upon arrival.
Tennessee, Memphis, Midtown
The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Located in an artsy neighbourhood and on Memphis’ Overton Square, The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a lavish and inspiring getaway where you can surround yourself with curated art. The hotel is comprised of 106 thoughtfully designed guest rooms and 9 spacious suites and accessible options. The lobby-level restaurant, Complicated Pilgrim, serves food all day and provides a casual ambience for your dining experience. Tiger & Peacock rooftop bar serves cocktails and a lively vibe for guests to enjoy. There is a 24-hour, state-of-the-art fitness studio on site and a range of meeting and function spaces on offer including The Stargazer Boardroom and Champagne Room. There are Tesla-specific and electric car charging stations and the hotel is pet friendly.
The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Texas, Houston
Hotel Saint Augustine

Hotel Saint Augustine is a new property from Austin’s acclaimed hospitality group, Bunkhouse Hotels. The boutique hotel is located in Houston’s cultural Montrose neighbourhood and comprises 71 hotel rooms and suites which are set across five small two-story buildings that are connected by open air bridges, lushly landscaped courtyards and porches to create a residential feeling. Onsite amenities include a destination restaurant, an all-day lobby lounge and bar, listening room, an intimate event space, and a cloistered circular courtyard pool for guest use only.
The food and beverage venues are helmed by Houston’s well-known chef and restaurateur Aaron Bludorn and front-of-house partner, Cherif Mbodji, from the Augustine Lounge and Listening Room, offering an all day menu alongside a full bar to the premiere restaurant, Perseid, offering a take on the quintessential neighbourhood bistro paying homage to the global influencers defining Houston’s food and culture through the lens of the Gulf Coast with French influences.