Best Luxury Hotels in USA

Named after its location just off Rittenhouse Square, the Rittenhouse is a paradise for pet lovers — personalised bowls, treats baked on the premises and bookable dog walkers or sitters, ensure Fido is as pampered as you are. Meanwhile, humans can receive their share of indulgence at the sleek, contemporary spa and pool. 118 bedrooms are, by contrast, decorated in a more classical style at the Forbes Four-Star hotel, some with four-poster beds. Guests can feast on five-course tasting menus at The Rittenhouse’s fine-dining venue Lacroix, or eat at one of three further venues.

The Seattle Marriott Waterfront Hotel can be found in the scenic Elliott Bay, across from the Seattle Cruise Ship Terminals and close to the iconic Pike Place Market. This Downtown Seattle hotel boasts a selection of nautical themed guestrooms and suites with marble bathrooms and expansive windows showcasing the beauty of the Cascade Mountains and the bay. There are also room options that grant access to the exclusive M Club Lounge. On-site dining is available at the relaxing Hook & Plow Restaurant with its outdoor patio seating and beautiful waterfront views. There is also a tempting lobby bar serving casual dinner and a range of drinks. The hotel boasts an indoor-outdoor pool and a 24-hour fully equipped fitness centre. There is a 24-hour marketplace convenience store located within the hotel. This hotel is dog friendly.

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.

Palm trees stand sentinel at the end of the pool, with neatly arranged plush sun loungers and angular parasols in front of a mountainous backdrop creating an aesthetic that wouldn’t be out of place in – not so far away – Los Angeles. There are another six pools at Solage – one for kids and five geothermal pools in the spa. Rooms here have a calming, minimal feel and botanical toiletries, while some have outdoor patios with sofas, fire pits and hot tubs. Farm-fresh fine cuisine is served in the restaurant, with snacks and drinks available on the terrace during the day.

This hotel is home to The Capital Grille, a renowned steakhouse beloved for its dry-aged steaks and fresh seafood, plus a selection of over 350 wines from around the world. Additionally, Tastings, a wine bar and restaurant can be found within the hotel, for small plates — both eateries are under the direction of native Chef Michael Snyder, whose farm-to-table ethos has made this a destination dining hotel. Conrad Indianapolis also features a fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment and a spa. Situated in the heart of downtown, the hotel provides easy access to popular attractions.

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.

Located close to the Goldener Hirsch, The Chateaux Deer Valley takes its cue from the inns of Alpine France. Guests are met with a stone exterior and courtyard fountain, before entering the marble lobby. Leisure facilities include a heated pool and two hot tubs, Le Spa Chateaux, a sports rental shop and fitness centre. The family-friendly Cena Ristorante serves Italian dishes, while the Cena Lounge has a menu of lighter bites and regular live music. Choose from lodge-style studio, one, two, three and four-bedroom accommodation options, some with kitchens, jetted tubs, fireplaces and balconies, all with mountain or courtyard view.

With just 23 one and two-bedroom suites, The Clement offers a more intimate experience, but with resort benefits; most notably a gorgeous rooftop deck with a lap pool (seductively underlit after dark), a hot tub, cabanas and an open fire, overlooking the downtown. It’s all been arranged with impeccable taste; there are paintings by the likes of Emil Lukas, Frette robes, Nespresso machines and organic ODE bath products. Guests have access to a cosy living room with a stone fireplace, a business centre and a fitness room — and don’t worry if you forget your sunscreen, it’s complimentary here.

The Liberty’s previous life – as the Charles Street jail – is evidenced throughout the building, in the trendiest urban-chic style. Dating back to 1851, the building was renovated to form a 298 bedroom hotel in 2007. Everything revolves around the atrium of the lobby, the central hub of the old slammer, in which live music, fashions shows and art displays are frequent occurrences. Guests can choose to stay in a ‘jail room’ or in the new wing, and enjoy drinks and food at the aptly named Alibi and Clink.

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.

Stay at the heart of the action, in this central hotel. Part of the Hyatt Regency Group, it has a modern design, with neutrally decorated interiors accented by bolder touches. 693 guestrooms are spread across 24 floors, each with iPod docking stations, 55-inch flat-screen televisions and coffee makers. Outside, you’ll find a swimming pool, spa tub and sundeck on the Hyatt’s third floor. Plus there’s a 24-hour gym, with cardio and weight-training equipment, complimentary bottled water, and towels. But its crown jewel is The Compass Restaurant, Arizona’s only revolving dining room (floors 22 and 23 house the mechanical equipment to ensure it keeps moving).

Nestled in Kansas City’s downtown Library District, just two miles from Union Station, Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is within walking distance of some of the city’s main attractions. The hotel is housed in a historical building, with original furnishings and stained-glass windows, and is comprised of a collection of 120 spacious guestrooms and suites, featuring the expansive 2-Bedroom Presidential King Suite. The Savoy Restaurant is an emblematic feature of the city where guests can sample American cuisine made from the finest, locally sourced ingredients accompanied by an extensive cocktail and wine selection. Guests are invited to make use of the on-site fitness centre. There are 7 meeting rooms on-site, with the largest spread over 2,695ftsq. This hotel is pet friendly.