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, Upper East Side

The Mark Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 153 Luxurious Rooms & Suites Designed by Jacques Grange
Amenities the Mark Restaurant by Jean-georges & the Mark Bar, with a Frdric Fekkai Salon, Fitness Centre
More Located on Madison Avenue at 77th Street, Steps Away from Central Park & the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Mark Hotel is the pinnacle of boldly lavish luxury encompassing the very best of personal service, avant-garde design and old-world comfort in the heart of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Located on the corner of Madison Avenue and 77th Street, just steps away from Central Park and some of the world’s finest museums, galleries, and boutiques, The Mark has become a destination for travellers in search of truly exceptional experiences. The hotel offers 106 guest rooms and 47 suites including the largest hotel

Penthouse suite in North America. In 2020, The Mark was voted the #1 Hotel in New York City and #1 Hotel in The United States by Travel + Leisure. In 2023, The Mark topped Condé Nast Traveller’s Gold List. In 2024, The Mark was awarded two Michelin Keys for its exceptional services.

The Hotel’s modern luxury aesthetic has been brought to life by legendary designer Jacques Grange and a team of world-renowned artists and artisans including Ron Arad, Mattia Bonetti, Guy de Rougemont, Vladimir Kagan, Eric Schmitt, Paul Mathieu, Todd Eberle and Karl Lagerfeld. The Mark is home to its famed restaurant by globally acclaimed Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, the timelessly elegant Mark Bar, the Parisian cult-favourite Caviar Kaspia at The Mark, and salon by hair extraordinaire Frédéric Fekkai. Master perfumer Frédéric Malle created Jurassic Flower exclusively for The Mark, the signature scent of the hotel.

With an unprecedented array of amenities, The Mark offers around-the-clock room service, picnics in Central Park, 24/7 shopping at Bergdorf Goodman, John Lobb Shoe Shine, access to The Mark Sailboat, Pedicabs, Bikes, and more. Through the curated online boutique Le Shop, guests can bring a piece of The Mark home with them when they depart. Together, these remarkable experiences create #LifeAtTheMark.

New York State, New York, Chelsea

The Hotel Chelsea

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 155 Accommodations including 125 Single-room Units & 30 Suites
Amenities El Quijote Spanish Restaurant, CafeChelsea French Bistro & a Stylish Lobby Bar
More Located at 222 West 23rd Street in New York City, the Historic Hotel Chelsea Is Renowned for Its Artistic Heritage & Distinctive Architecture

The newly reopened Hotel Chelsea, a storied landmark, has reclaimed its place as a sanctuary for unique individuals in the heart of Chelsea in NYC. Redesigned by Sean MacPherson, Ira Drukier and Richard Born, the renovation aimed to refresh the interiors while preserving the original spirit of the hotel. The iconic 1884 structure, once the tallest building in NYC, remains intact with its restored red brick façade, iron balconies, and the iconic neon Hotel Chelsea sign. The property features two renowned dining establishments – the historic Spanish restaurant El Quijote and the recently opened Café Chelsea, complemented by a spacious Lobby Bar. Additionally, guests can indulge in the newly opened spa and wellness centre for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Hotel Chelsea offers a variety of suite categories with interiors designed to feel like spacious apartments. Each room features exclusive and lavish amenities that are rarely found in New York hotels. The larger suites, such as the Chelsea Grand Suite, provide unique comforts including a full-size, fully stocked kitchen, a washer and dryer, an additional half bath, a deep soaking tub, a separate living and dining room area, and ample closet space. For those travelling with family or in large groups, the Two Bedroom Suites offer 1,700 square feet of space, featuring two full baths and one-half bath. These suites comfortably accommodate multiple guests and are perfect for extended stays. Hotel Chelsea’s commitment to blending historic charm with modern luxury makes it an exceptional destination for travellers seeking a memorable and refined New York experience.

Florida, Miami Beach

Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club, Surfside, Florida

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Amenities Beachfront Location, World-class Spa, Fine Dining Restaurants, Rooftop Pool, Adult Only Pool, Bicycle Hire, Car Hire

The Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club in Surfside, Miami, is a luxury beachfront retreat that combines the elegance of its 1930s origins with modern sophistication. The property offers a range of accommodations, including oceanfront rooms, suites, bungalows, and private residences, each with floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel boasts three swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and a wellness spa offering bespoke treatments.

One of the standout features is the dining experience, with options including Le Sirenuse Miami, an outpost of the Michelin-starred restaurant from the Amalfi Coast, offering Italian cuisine in a refined setting. The Champagne Bar provides a glamorous spot for pre-dinner drinks, and the Churchill Bar pays homage to the hotel’s history with its vintage-inspired décor.

For those seeking relaxation, the Surf Club Spa offers a range of treatments that blend modern techniques with traditional therapies. The hotel also provides direct access to a pristine beach, where guests can enjoy watersports or simply unwind in the Florida sun.

Additionally, the hotel features unique historical elements, such as the Peacock Alley, a gathering space that recalls the golden age of Miami, and the legendary ballroom, which has hosted many notable events since the hotel’s opening.

 

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Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club, Surfside, Florida

Florida, Miami, Miami Beach

The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 102 Rooms & Suites Each with Private Terraces Overlooking the Ocean & intracoastal Waterway
Amenities Artisan Beach House for Globally inspired Cuisine & Water's Edge for Poolside Al Fresco Dining
More Located on the Northern Tip of Miami Beach, offering a Tranquil Coastal Sanctuary with Direct Beach Access

The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami a luxurious, five-star resort located in the upscale Bal Harbour neighbourhood. The hotel offers 95 spacious guest rooms and suites, each with floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces that provide stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean or the Intracoastal Waterway.

Guests can enjoy exclusive amenities, including an oceanfront swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and a 10,000-square-foot spa that offers a range of treatments. The resort’s dining options include the Artisan Beach House, which serves globally inspired cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. For more casual dining, guests can enjoy the Pool & Beach Bar, offering light fare and tropical drinks.

The hotel also features luxurious cabanas for a more private beach experience, complete with personalized service. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, providing special amenities for four-legged guests.

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The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami

Oregon, Portland

Hi-Lo Hotel, Autograph Collection

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 120 Rooms including 10 Suites with Modern Design & Historic Elements
Amenities CRAFTpdx Restaurant offering Pacific Northwest-inspired Cuisine & a 24-hour Fitness centre
More Located in Downtown Portland's Historic oregon Pioneer Building nearLocated in Downtown Portland's Historic oregon Pioneer Building near

The Hi-Lo Hotel is one of Portland’s best-designed hotels with its intricate interior seamlessly blending  the natural with the modern. The Hi-Los 120 rooms offer the perfect escape for those wishing to take  a break from the bustle of Downtown Portland. The rooms are homely and comfortable. By preserving  the building’s original features and playfully utilising natural textures the Rooms of the Hi-LO also have  a uniquely rustic charm. The Hi-Lo’s restaurant, CRAFTpdx, serves seasonal dishes which are made  using only the finest local ingredients. The CRAFTpdx also has a wonderful selection of cocktails and  craft beers to quench your thirst while you enjoy its exceptional cuisine. For guests wanting a more  relaxed experience, the hotel provides room service which can bring the quality food of CRAFTpdx  straight to your bedside.

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Hi-Lo Hotel, Autograph Collection

Oregon, Portland

The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 287 Guest Rooms & Suites including Junior, Penthouse & Presidential Suites
Amenities the Hotel Features the Palm Court Restaurant & Bar, a 1,500-square-foot Fitness centre with Yoga Studio, Pet-Friendly Accommodation
More Located in Downtown Portland, within walking distance to the Pearl District, Waterfront Park & Various Shops & Restaurants

The Benson Portland stands proudly in the centre of Downtown Portland, only a stone’s throw from Portland’s Iconic waterfront, shops, cafes and bars. The Benson’s many rooms and suites are comfortable and modern with many boasting exceptional views of the city. The hotel has a fully equipped fitness centre and business centre which makes it the perfect place for those travelling for business. The Bensons restaurant, the Palm Court serves exquisite French dishes in the restaurant’s magnificent open plan dining room. The adjacent Palm Court Bar offers guests brilliant cocktails and wines from around the world as well as craft beers from local Portland Breweries. The Benson is also near some of the city’s best and most exciting restaurants and bars so there is an incredible variety of options for all tastes and preferences.

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The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

Oregon, Portland

The Hoxton, Portland

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 119 Rooms Categorised into Shoebox, Snug, Cosy & Roomy, Each Featuring Rich Walnut Paneling & Locally Curated Artwork
Amenities Tope Rooftop Taqueria, Lovely Rita Lobby Restaurant & 2nw5 Speakeasy Bar
More Located in Portland's Historic Old Town Chinatown, Surrounded by Bars, Restaurants & ShopsLocated in Portland's Historic Old Town Chinatown, Surrounded by Bars, Restaurants & Shops

Located in the centre of Portland’s downtown, The Hoxton is the perfect place from which to explore the chic bars, restaurants and shops of the city. The hotel is just around the corner from the Saturday market and just along from Powell’s City of Books. For guests wanting to explore further afield, The Hoxton is near major transport links which allow guests to get out into Portland’s renowned natural surroundings with ease. The Hoxton’s 119 rooms are adorned with walnut panelling and local artwork which creates a cosy atmosphere in every room. The Hoxton’s Lovely Rita provides guests with exceptional coffees in the morning and divine cocktails on Friday and Saturday nights. Situated on the Hoxton’s rooftop, the Tope restaurant specializes in exciting Mexican cuisine which guests can enjoy whilst gazing out over the city.

Ohio, Columbus

The Westin Great Southern Columbus

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 189 Guest Rooms including 22 Suites
Amenities Bar Cicchetti offering Italian Cuisine & a State-of-the-art Fitness Studio Is Available
More Located in Downtown Columbus near the German Village in a Historic Red Brick Building

Stay in the oldest hotel in town. The landmark red-brick building is located close to the German Village. Recently renovated guest rooms come with bold blue accents, contemporary prints, HDTVs and Westin Heavenly Beds® made up with crisp white linen. There’s a new in-house eatery at The Westin; Bar Cicchetti, a chic modern dining room and bar by the celebrity chef and TV personality Fabio Viviani. And there’s a signature WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio.

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The Westin Great Southern Columbus

Ohio, Columbus

Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 1000 Guest Rooms & Suites including Junior, Deluxe, Corner, Skyline, Presidential & Vice Presidential Suites
Amenities Fyr Live Fire Restaurant, Spark Midwest Menu, Stories on High Rooftop Lounge & the Market Grab & Go
More Located in the Short North Arts District Connected to the Greater Columbus Convention Centre within walking distance to over 150 Dining & Entertainment Venues

Enjoy classic Hilton comfort at this hotel across from the Greater Columbus Convention Center. It places you in the heart of the city, within walking distance of attractions and nightlife. Onsite you can peruse the brand’s carefully curated art collection, containing many original works by Central Ohio artists. And should you wish to keep up your programme while away, there’s an indoor pool and a fitness centre with a Peloton® Bike. FYR is the live-fire restaurant led by Executive Chef Sebastian La Rocca, or you can dine in Spark for Midwest cuisine and the Gallerie Bar. Provisions on High and the Market provide grab-and-go food.

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Hilton Columbus Downtown

Ohio, Columbus

Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 149 Rooms & Suites offering Modern Amenities & Historic Charm
Amenities Dining includes the Keep Kitchen & Liquor Bar & a Lobby Starbucks
More Located in the Heart of Downtown Columbus within the Iconic Leveque Tower

The century-old LeVeque Tower is the home of this 149-bedroom boutique hotel, whose decor pays gentle homage to the art deco era, with vintage style accents among the plush furnishings. Guests can dine at the Keep Restaurant & Bar, a modern French brasserie and drink signature cocktails from the bar. Plus there’s an in-house show “Rare Magic” for those seeking some mesmerising evening entertainment. For the best rooms in the house, book one of the six indulgent suites – you’ll be rewarded with truly epic views of the Scioto River Mile.

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Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection

Ohio, Cleveland

The Westin Cleveland Downtown

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 484 Rooms & Suites Featuring Westin Heavenly Beds & Floor-To-Ceiling Windows
Amenities Masa & Agave Cantina with Over 200 Agave Spirits & in-room Dining for Convenience
More Located Adjacent to the Huntington Convention Centre & within walking distance of attractions like the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

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.

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The Westin Cleveland Downtown

Ohio, Cleveland

Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 293 Guestrooms including 5 Premium Suites & 30 Junior Suites
Amenities Features 1890 Restaurant for Breakfast, 1890 Lounge for Dinner & Drinks, Marengo Luxury Spa, 24-hour Fitness centre, Pet-Friendly Rooms & Historic Event Spaces
More Located in Downtown Cleveland's Historic 1890 Landmark Building near Major attractions

Housed within a Victorian-era Arcade shopping arcade, built in 1890, this hotel’s architecture is something very special indeed. Vaulted ceilings, pretty balconies, period back-lit staircases, a majestic lantern-lit atrium and an 85 feet high skylight stretching more than 300 feet will have you gazing in awe. Alongside the antique features, you’ll find the mod cons of a 24-hour fitness centre, a salon and spa, a restaurant, a lobby market and a lounge. Plus there are restaurants available in the arcade, outside the hotel. Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade has 293 bedrooms.

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Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade




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