Best Luxury Hotels in USA

This downtown property offers all of the trappings of a Westin hotel, such as the brand’s own mattresses and fitness concept. The Westin Cleveland Kitchen is the hotel’s restaurant, with comfy leather Chesterfield sofas for drinks, as well as tables and chairs, where diners can tuck into American cuisine, made using fresh, organic produce with a low carbon footprint. It’s home to one of the biggest ballrooms in Cleveland and bedrooms proffer views of either Lake Erie or the city skyline. Valet parking is also available for a fee.

This LEED Silver Certified European-style hotel has 188 guest rooms and suites spread across seven floors. Its meeting rooms, 24-hour fitness centre with Peloton bikes, clutter-free sleeping areas, sleek in-room workspaces and on-site parking make it popular with business travellers. Similarly, the ample alfresco socialising space, restaurant ‘kitchen’, swimming pool, outdoor fireplace, lounge seating, curated library and welcoming pet policy make it appealing to leisure visitors. Bedrooms are comfortable, practical, functional and elegant. This is one of 150 properties in Marriott’s AC portfolio and is found in the city’s downtown area across from the Sunnyvale Ponds.

The hotel, created by Sydell Group in partnership with Make It Nice, is a great choice for summer partying and romantic spring, autumn and winter escapes. Its 293 rooms have been designed by Jacques Garcia with urban East Coast interiors, echoing those of its New York sister property. Guests can gamble under the casino’s stunning Tiffany glass ceiling, replete with old-world glamour and acclaimed cocktails, or dine in several grand eateries. During peak season, the pool area becomes JEMAA, with table service and top-level DJs, retaining a tranquil vibe during the rest of the year.

The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers travellers from all over the world a comfortable escape and excellent facilities to help you make the most of your stay. The hotel is situated in Uptown Houston and is within close distance to notable attractions such as Houston Galleria, Houston Arboretum & Nature Centre and Memorial Park. There is a selection of stylish and spacious suites on offer featuring the King Suite with two rooms and separate living space. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Rouse Restaurant where fusion cuisine is served with heavy BBQ, Asian and Mexican influences as well as tempting cocktails. Guests won’t want to miss the outdoor swimming pool and are invited to take full advantage of the fully equipped 24-hour fitness centre. This hotel is pet friendly.

Set against the dramatic backdrop of California’s Coachella Valley, The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs, offers a restorative desert retreat with 472 spacious villas. Designed in soothing earth tones and complemented by natural textures, each villa includes a private balcony or patio, a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette, and signature Westin Heavenly Beds.

Guests can unwind at the resort’s multiple outdoor pools, complete with cabanas and whirlpools, or tee off on the neighbouring Pete Dye and Gary Player golf courses. Dining includes Fireside Lounge for Californian fare, Las Brisas Snack Shop for casual poolside bites, and The Hideaway, serving cocktails and light dishes. The resort features a fitness studio, tennis courts, and access to wellness experiences at the nearby Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa. Perfect for families and couples alike, the property blends sun-soaked tranquillity with recreational energy, just a short drive from downtown Palm Springs’ galleries, dining, and mid-century landmarks.

Home to one of Carolinas’ largest whiskey collections, The Ballantyne is a resort-style hotel with a breathtaking Gone with the Wind wide staircase and its own art gallery. Try a signature treatment, such as the Carolina Lavender massage, at the in-house spa which is considered to be one of the best in Charlotte. You can swim indoors here, or outdoors, surrounded by glamorous loungers and beside the pool bar (which also serves food). Further dining options are the Gallery Restaurant (with golf course views and an alfresco terrace) and The Ryal. 244 bedrooms have deep-soaking baths, 55-inch TVs and designer toiletries.

For more than 90 years, this iconic hotel with its vibrant turquoise exterior on Ocean Avenue has been a crossroads of exceptional art, music, design, and gastronomy. Constructed in 1933, it quickly became a favoured haunt of Old Hollywood luminaries such as Clark Gable and Charlie Chaplin. The renowned design firm, Fettle, has thoughtfully and innovatively revitalised the building, preserving its original Art Deco elements. Its 84 rooms, adorned in subtle yet elegant coastal hues with distinctive Deco features, offer guests breathtaking views of the ocean. The hotel boasts two exquisite dining establishments that delve into Italy’s opulent culinary traditions: The Georgian Room, an Italian steakhouse combined with a cocktail and piano bar known for its intimate ambience, and The Restaurant at The Georgian, managed by Chef David Almany, a beloved spot for brunch that features beautiful sea views.

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.

Le Méridien Salt Lake City Downtown is situated in the bustling West Quarter, just a stone’s throw from some of the city’s main convention and shopping centres. The hotel features a collection of elegant accommodation options overlooking the city, including deluxe guestrooms and spacious suites. Guests can dine in the Adelaide, Urban Brasserie, where they serve Cajun delights, or unwind in the Van Ryder, A Rooftop Bar, where you can look out over the city with a cocktail in hand. There is a heated outdoor swimming pool where guests can lounge and relax. The fully equipped rooftop fitness centre is the ideal place to keep active while you’re away. The hotel is also home to several sophisticated meeting and event spaces, perfect for any event. This hotel is pet friendly.

Built in 1909, the Lytle Park Hotel, part of the Autograph Collection, is another great option for those wishing to immerse in the city’s elegant heritage – you’ll find it in the Historic District. The interior has been recently refurbished, to create an oasis-like experience, with a park-inspired design. Guests can fine-dine at Subito on northern Italian cuisine, grab a drink in the lobby bar, or hang out in the Marketplace. The jewel at the top of the property is the rooftop venue, over which a fully retractable cover ensures a convivial socialising space come rain or shine.

If you’re looking for the trendiest, most remarkable spot in town, check into the W. Highlights here include an urban-style spa located on the 16th floor, the signature restaurant Local Motives, an underlit 22-ft  rooftop pool with a bar and views of the cityscape (dreamy for swimming by day and magical for partying by night), as well as dramatic art installations throughout the property. Atlanta itself has been the inspiration for the bedroom interiors, incorporating Makassar wood, glossy acrylics and hues of mulberry, indigo and teal. The WOW suites offer an extra level of sass, but all rooms come with the brand’s own W Beds, plush pillows and ultra-luxe duvets.

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.