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.

New York State, New York, Hudson Yards

Equinox Hotel New York

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 212 Spacious Guest Rooms, Including 48 Suites
Amenities The Electric Lemon Restaurant Offering Seasonal American Cuisine with a Rooftop Terrace, Luxury Spa, A 60,000-square-foot Equinox Fitness Centre, Outdoor Pool Overlooking the Hudson River
More Located in the Heart of Hudson Yards

Located in Hudson Yards the Equinox Hotel New York prides itself on anticipating and catering to your every need by providing every modern comfort and providing guests with bespoke experiences. There is a contemporary selection of lavish rooms and one- or two-bedroom suites. The Equinox Penthouse Suite is more of a customisable experience than a room with one- and two-bedroom options, skyline views, an in-room fireplace, and a private marble soaking tub. Guests can savour American flavours in the Electric Lemon Restaurant and sip cocktails in the Electric Cocktail Lounge or opt to dine alfresco in the rooftop restaurant and terrace. There is a 25-yard indoor pool for guests to enjoy in addition to the stunning outdoor pool and terrace which overlooks the iconic city skyline and the Hudson River. The Equinox Club boasts state-of-the-art fitness facilities and classes include Soulcycle. The hotel Spa offers relaxation in the form of wellness treatments, massages, and high-tech Cryotherapy and Infrared Sauna therapies.

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Equinox Hotel New York

Florida, Naples

The Perry Hotel Naples

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 160 Elegantly Designed Rooms & Suites
Amenities Set Along the Scenic Cocohatchee River in North Naples, Florida
More Dining Options Include The Rooftop Tigress Restaurant, Ground-level& Rooftop Pools, Fitness Centre, Pet-friendly Accommodations, On-site Marina With Direct Access to the Gulf of Mexico

The Perry Hotel Naples, a 160-room boutique hotel in North Naples, Florida, offers a sophisticated retreat along the Cocohatchee River. Designed with a blend of industrial and nautical elements, the hotel features elegantly appointed guest rooms, a grand two-story lobby, and an inviting rooftop bar. Its signature restaurant, Tigress by Chef Dale Talde, serves contemporary Cantonese cuisine, while Easy Tiger, the adjacent rooftop cocktail lounge, offers handcrafted drinks with panoramic Gulf views. Guests can relax at the resort-style pool, explore the nearby nature conservation area, or enjoy private excursions with direct water access. Additional amenities include a fitness centre, coffee bar, tapas eatery, and exclusive event spaces. With its modern aesthetic, exceptional dining, and scenic location, The Perry Hotel Naples provides a stylish and immersive Gulf Coast experience.

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The Perry Hotel Naples

Illinois, Chicago, Chicago Loop

Pendry Chicago

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 364 Elegantly Designed Guestrooms & 81 Suites
Amenities Bar Pendry, Château Carbide Rooftop Lounge, Venteux French Brasserie, Fitness Centre, Welcomes Pets
More Located Within The Historic 1929 Art Deco Carbide & Carbon Building In Chicago's Loop Neighbourhood

Florida, Naples

The Ritz-Carlton, Naples

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 474 Luxurious Guest Rooms & Suites With Gulf of Mexico Views & Vanderbilt Tower With Over 70 Club-Level Rooms
More Located on Vanderbilt Beach along Florida’s Stunning Gulf Coast

Perched on the pristine white sands of Southwest Florida’s Gulf Coast, The Ritz-Carlton, Naples is a Forbes Five-Star, AAA Five-Diamond resort renowned for its world-class luxury. In 2022, the resort embarked on its ‘Evolution of an Icon’, a transformative renovation led by Architect Cooper Carry & Parker Torres Design, redefining the guest experience. The reimagined resort features 474 elegantly redesigned rooms & suites, all boasting breathtaking Gulf of Mexico views, along with the addition of the Vanderbilt Tower, an exclusive Club Level retreat with premium accommodations. Enhancements include a grand new lobby bar, three innovative dining venues, a 51,000 sq. ft. Ritz-Carlton Spa®, revamped family & adult pools, a state-of-the-art entertainment lounge, an interactive children’s programme, and an extensive selection of beach activities & water sports. Consistently ranked among the best resorts in Florida, the U.S., and the world by Travel + Leisure & Condé Nast Traveler, The Ritz-Carlton, Naples continues to set the standard for coastal luxury.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Naples

Texas, Austin

W Austin

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 251 Guest Rooms & Suites
Amenities Serenade & the Living Room Bar, Away® Spa & Fit Fitness Center, Rooftop Wet® Deck
More Located In Downtown Austin's 2nd Street District, Adjacent to the Austin City Limits Music Venue

W Austin, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio, is the result of a multi-million dollar transformation which has been designed to be the city’s cultural hub for curious and free-spirited travellers. Located next to the iconic Austin City Limits Live venue in the 2nd Street District and just two blocks from Lady Bird Lake hike and bike trails, W Austin provides convenient access to the many city attractions. The hotel comprises 251 stylishly designed guest rooms, including 32 suites and Penthouse I, the largest suite in downtown Austin. Bold colours, rich textures and stunning views of the city’s natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy a range of food and beverage options including; Serenade American Brasserie for dishes with Texan flavours and classic brasserie techniques, 2nd & Roast coffee shop for a morning pick me up, Blue Room the exclusive by-reservation cocktail bar and a cool Living Room where live music is often the centre focus. The W Austin is a premier destination that beautifully combines Austin’s urban energy with its natural allure.

Louisiana, New Orleans, Downtown New Orleans

Nobu Hotel Caesars New Orleans

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 54 Elegantly Designed Rooms & Suites
Amenities Nobu Restaurant, Spa & Wellness Centre, Fitness Centre, Access to a Casino
More located on Canal Street with proximity to the French Quarter and riverfront views.

Located on Canal Street, within the reimagined Caesars Tower, the hotel offers guests convenient access to New Orleans’ iconic French Quarter as well as spectacular riverfront views. Occupying two floors, the hotel features 54 exquisitely designed guest rooms and suites that combine contemporary luxury with understated Japanese elegance. In addition to a great range of dining options, guests can also enjoy the distinctive flavours of Nobu New Orleans where Japanese culinary artistry comes together with local ingredients and a New Orleans twist. A casino, live events, cocktail lounge and lively bars are also available onsite for guests’ leisure. The hotel brings the world-renowned Nobu experience to the already vibrant cultural hub of New Orleans.

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Nobu Hotel Caesars New Orleans

Massachusetts, Boston

XV Beacon

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 63 Rooms & Suites, including Signature Options
Amenities Dining at Mooo… Steakhouse Restaurant, Rooftop Deck with City & River Views, in-room Spa Treatments, 24-hour Fitness Centre, Pet-Friendly
More Located in the Heart of Boston's Beacon Hill

Located in the Beacon Hill neighbourhood, this Beaux-Arts era boutique hotel has 63 rooms. Each of these is designed as a place to linger – there are iHome systems, flat-screen TVs, Frette linens and gas fireplaces, with in-room massage therapies or and cocktails available to order from the on-site wine cellar. Venture to the public areas via an original-cage elevator or the grand marble staircase, and you’ll discover the classic steakhouse Mooo, a gym, a rooftop terrace and a hot tub. The hotel’s town car is available for short excursions and an around-the-clock concierge is on hand for everything from dinner reservations to jogging routes.

Massachusetts, Boston, Theatre District

The Ritz-Carlton, Boston

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 193 Rooms & Suites & Club Lounge with Exclusive Benefits
Amenities Deluxe & Club Level Rooms, Bar for Cocktails, Restaurant Serving Seasonal Cuisine, World-class Spa, Fitness Centre, Chauffeur Service
More Located in Boston's Theatre District a short walk to Boston Common

Found in the trendy district of Downtown Crossing, right across from Boston common, the Ritz-Carlton stands out on the skyline as a gleaming tower. Inside, soft greys lead the colour scheme with pops of vibrant colour here and there. This creates a calming, serene ambience, aided by the slick, five-star service. 193 bedrooms and suites have a clear mid-century influence. The Artisan Bistro serves pasta, salads and New England favourites. In the lobby, Avery Bar features dark wood panelling, signature martinis and a lit fireplace providing a cosy backdrop for a little imbibement. Additional amenities in the multi-storey hotel include Equinox Sports Club, a pool and a spa.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Boston

Massachusetts, Boston

Four Seasons Boston

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 230 Rooms & Suites with Harbour or City Views
Amenities Multiple Dining options including Coterie, Sottovento Coffee Bar, Spa & Wellness Facilities, 24-hour Fitness Centre, indoor with Poolside Dining, Babysitting Services
More Located on the Waterfront at Rowes Wharf

The red brick facade of the Four Seasons is the kind of building you probably imagine when thinking of Boston. The building was once the city’s Playboy Club and is found among Victorian brownstone buildings. Once inside it’s unashamedly fancy, with chandeliers, marble, plush bespoke textiles and abundant space and light. Guests can dine in the Aujourd Hui Lounge, the Sottovento Coffe Bar, outdoors at The Sanctuary or poolside. Rooms range from deluxe kings to speciality suites offering separate living and sleeping areas (perfect for extended stays). Accessible rooms across each of the categories are also available to book. The indoor pool has a great view and there’s a gym for those wishing to work out.

Massachusetts, Boston, Waterfront

Boston Harbour Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 230 Rooms & Suites with Harbour Views
Amenities Dining includes Rowes Wharf Sea Grille, Spa, 24-hour Fitness Centre, indoor Pool & Hot Tub (BOTH CLOSED UNTIL SPRinG 2025)
More Ideally Located on the Waterfront with easy Access to Major Boston attractions

Opened in 1987, the hotel became a landmark with its 60-foot archway linking the harbour to the city. It has received a host of high profile awards and accolades, including Forbes Five-Star Hotel, AAA Five-Diamond Hotel and Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice. Its set on Rowes Wharf, offering excellent views of the maritime comings and goings. Inside, you’ll find a large health club with a pool, 232 plush guestrooms, luxe residential suites and a gym. The fresh fish and crustacean offerings at Rowes Wharf Sea Grille are unmissable and can be enjoyed alfresco while the bar has the feel of an exclusive private members’ club.

California, Los Angeles, Santa Monica

Shutters on the Beach

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 186 Rooms & Suites
Amenities Dining includes Beachfront Coast Restaurant, Living Room & Terrace, onE Spa, 24-hour Fitness Centre, Outdoor Pool with Ocean Views
More Set directly on Santa Monica Beach

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.

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Shutters on the Beach

Georgia, Atlanta

The St. Regis Atlanta

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 151 Elegant Rooms & Suites, including 31 Suites
Amenities Dining Features Michelin-Starred atlas Buckhead Restaurant & astor Court for Seasonal & Traditional Favourites, Remde Spa with Sauna & Hammam, 24-hour Fitness Centre, 40,000-square-foot Outdoor Pool Piazza, Pet-Friendly
More Located in the Upscale Buckhead District, within walking distance of the Atlanta History Centre

A city centre resort, this is both five-star and AAA Five Diamond certified. The 40,000 square foot Pool Piazza (incorporating a cafe, bar and a fireplace for winter months) stands at the centre, with an LA meets French Riviera vibe. St Regis has two further bars, including The Garden Room restaurant and a spa. Guests staying here receive the hallmark St. Regis Butler Service, where every need is anticipated for an elevated experience around the clock. And its 182 guest rooms provide the luxury home-from-home feel, with marble bathrooms and iPad controls.

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The St. Regis Atlanta




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