
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

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.
Florida, Naples
The Perry Hotel Naples

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.
Illinois, Chicago, Chicago Loop
Pendry Chicago

Florida, Naples
The Ritz-Carlton, Naples

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.
Texas, Austin
W Austin

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

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.
Massachusetts, Boston
XV Beacon

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

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.
Massachusetts, Boston
Four Seasons Boston

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

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

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.
Georgia, Atlanta
The St. Regis Atlanta

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.