Best Luxury Hotels in USA

Occupying a prime position just moments from Seawall Boulevard and the Gulf of Mexico, Hotel Lucine transforms a classic 1960s roadside motel into a fresh and stylish coastal retreat. The design preserves the property’s original character while infusing it with mid-century details, locally sourced art and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. At the heart of the hotel lies a sociable U-shaped courtyard with a heated outdoor pool, surrounded by a spacious sundeck dotted with loungers and shaded seating.

The 61 guest rooms are bright and thoughtfully designed, featuring soft pastel palettes, minimalist furniture and clever use of space. Each room includes plush bedding, air-conditioning, curated minibars, work areas, and either a private balcony or direct access to the pool courtyard. Bathrooms feature walk-in showers, premium toiletries and terrazzo finishes.

With 361 rooms and suites, this grand resort occupies a storied waterfront position in downtown St. Petersburg. The interiors blend timeless grandeur and modern comfort, offering gentle nods to Mediterranean architecture with elegant pastel facades and warm, refined furnishings creating an atmosphere of quiet sophistication. Move among atmospheric lounges, muted lighting and lush upholstery that quietly suggest both legacy and warmth.

Dining unfolds across seven distinctive venues from a light-filled seafood restaurant by the marina to an elegant lobby café serving delicate pastries each offering its own tone and style. The spa sits serenely at the water’s edge, inviting restorative journeys inspired by the sea and natural elements. A fully equipped fitness centre includes a steam room and sauna. The outdoor resort pool, shaded by palms, invites slow afternoons. Club‑level options offer additional comfort, though there is no butler service. Golfers delight in the onsite 18‑hole championship course that dates back a century.

Nearby, St. Petersburg’s cultural treasures like the Salvador Dalí Museum and the Pier are just a stroll away, making this a place where history, leisure and local flair converge.

This sustainable design hotel was created from upcycled materials – its furniture is made from recycled factory wood from the Coney Island boardwalk, wood from Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, and Bronx-grown trees felled by Hurricane Sandy. Its 194 rooms are bright and airy, with Nespresso machines, minibars, yoga mats and artwork depicting the borough’s history. Head up to the tenth floor where you’ll find a plunge pool with views of the Manhattan skyline, or down to the basement where you can catch a movie in the hotel’s cinema. The onsite Bamford Haybarn Spa has holistic, all-natural treatments and there are two eateries: The Osprey offering hearty American dishes and Neighbors Cafe for lighter bites.

Located in St Helena, a stroll away from shops and restaurants, this Hyatt hotel is linked via a wooden footbridge to the prestige Beringer Vineyards. Book a room on one of the upper floors to take advantage of the best views over the winery and a suite, if you want a space the size of an entire apartment (with an expansive terrace). The gym has Peleton bikes, or you can use one of the hotel’s Trek bikes to get outdoors and there’s a small outdoor pool, set into a sleek terrace. Acacia House is Alila’s restaurant and it’s open to the public. Order small plates like burrata and tuna tartare, with mains including diver scallops with smoked pork belly, local McFarland’s spring trout and California burger.

From Uptown, to Downtown and The Four Seasons, which first opened its doors in the same year as the St Regis. Here you’ll find the acclaimed Toro Toro restaurant, the Pan-Latin steakhouse by Richard Sandoval, and Bandista, the intimate speakeasy serving up inventive cocktails and rate spirits. Its spa provides treatments such as facials, body scrubs, and cupping therapy, as well as a nail salon, a relaxation lounge, a steam room and a sauna. A pool area with sofas, palm trees and family amenities can be enjoyed on the terrace and on the first floor, are the unique Topgolf Swing Suites, for a round of indoor simulated golf with food by Bayou & Bottle. Choose a room on a higher floor (of the 404 including 63 suites available) for stunning views of the city skyline.

Formerly the Cottonwood Suites, this property has been operating as the Andaz Resort (part of the Hyatt Group) since 2014. Its 185 bungalows and suites sit within 23 acres of land in the shadow of Camelback Mountain. The design here blends a midcentury vibe, with a modern arty feel. Onsite are three pools, one of which is within the Palo Verde Spa & Apothecary, where guests can also indulge in treatments — indoors or out. Areas of the grounds are strung with twinkling lights, planted with giant cacti and punctuated with glowing uber-modern outdoor fires. Guests at the Andaz dine beside the open kitchen in a funky restaurant.

Over a century of history floods this location, around which has grown one of the most exciting neighbourhoods in the city. The Station is now home to 123 king, double and queen guest rooms which offer views over either the South Main district or the Mississippi. Each enjoys the mod cons of a 49″ HDTV, USB outlets, EgglestonWorks speakers through which you can listen to the hotel’s own daily playlist), premium cable channels, Keurig® coffee makers and bath products by the William Roam Steam Collection. Experience Southern cooking at The Bishop and kick back with a craft cocktail as you listen to some vinyl records in the bar.

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street is located in the bustling downtown district where you’ll find some of the city’s main attractions including the Tampa Riverwalk. The hotel is comprised of 519 deluxe guestrooms and suites offering scenic water and city views from expansive windows. The most luxurious accommodation option is the spacious Presidential Suite, complete with a 1,000sqft private balcony. There are six on-site dining venues where local flavours can be savoured indoors or al fresco. The hotel boasts resort-style pools with private cabanas overlooking the water featuring two on the lavish sixth floor rooftop where you’ll find SiX gourmet restaurant and a chic pool bar. There is also an exclusive executive lounge, and guests are invited to unwind in the serene Spa by JW with its excellent wellness facilities and fitness centre. The hotel boasts the largest hotel ballroom in the Tampa Bay area.

Found in the district of Amagansett, surrounded by acres of land (this was once a working farm), yet close to the shore, The Roundtree offers just 15 forms of accommodation. It has a homely, yet undoubtedly upscale feel. The main house is over a century old, although the internal decor reflects the kind of effortless, contemporary design appealing to New Yorkers heading out of town. As bedrooms take the form of suites and cottages, and there’s no restaurant on the premises, The Roundtree is better suited to families, groups and those preferring to do their own thing when it comes to dining.

The lakefront setting of the AC by Marriott make this a good one for those wanting a room with a serene view. Many of the bedrooms are pet-friendly (up to two furry friends are permitted per bedroom) and have balconies to enjoy some alfresco time away from the throng. A daily US-style breakfast is served at AC Kitchen, with AC Lounge catering for evening meals in the form of tapas, and cocktails. The rooftop pool has the best views of all and you can look out onto the downtown skyline during your workout in the fitness centre.

With 126 rooms and suites, The Casso captures the creative spirit of Raleigh’s Warehouse District with bold design and curated local art. Part of Tribute Portfolio, the property has a boutique sensibility, offering stylish interiors where contemporary lines meet playful touches. Guests are within walking distance of galleries, nightlife and the city’s growing culinary scene.

The hotel’s restaurant and bar, Good Day Good Night, showcases fresh, seasonal dishes and crafted cocktails. A fitness centre supports wellness routines, while the atmosphere of the hotel reflects the cultural dynamism of its neighbourhood. For travellers seeking individuality, The Casso provides a lively, art-led take on the Raleigh city stay.

The Ritz Carlton property is a landmark on the downtown horizon. Soaring 35 storeys, it gleams in the sunshine, from its position on the corner of Southwest Washington and 10th Avenue. The architecture is eye-catching and inside, guests will find plenty of bespoke visuals, with murals and works by local artists nodding to regional motifs. The 251-bedroom hotel is Portland’s third tallest construction, taking advantage of its views with huge windows and an infinity pool on the 20th floor. There’s also a 7,000-square-foot fitness centre, Meadowrue cafe on the ground floor, Bellpine ocean-themed restaurant on 20 and a spa.