5203 Best Hotels in USA

If you want to save a bit of cash, but not scrimp on amenities, this simple but updated motel is one of the best bets in town. Rooms have been remodeled and designed to satisfy most travelers' needs (with a refrigerator, free Wi-Fi, hair dryer, microwave, and coffeemaker), and a continental breakfast provides fuel for your next day of hiking, biking, and dino-hunting.

This beach retreat–themed LEGO hotel has guest bungalows that not only feature separate sleeping areas for little ones but also outdoor patios overlooking private playground areas. A giant pool and LEGO-themed nighttime activities for kids make this a popular resort in summertime. Free transportation to LEGOLAND Florida park is provided, as is self-parking if you decide to make the drive.

Adjacent to the park, the LEGOLAND Hotel has 250-themed rooms---Pirate, Kingdom, LEGO Friends, LEGO NINJAGO---that have separate sleeping areas for kids with a bunk bed and entertainment center. The onsite Bricks Family Restaurant is a good option for breakfast and dinner, but reservations are required and there can be a wait. An added bonus for the kids: daily in-room scavenger hunts with LEGO prizes.

This is the place for the family that eats, sleeps, and lives LEGO; check out the neighboring LEGOLAND Castle Hotel with rooms themed around knights, dragons, wizards, and royal princesses. Family rooms are themed LEGO Friends, LEGO NINJAGO, LEGO DUPLO and Pirate, with corresponding LEGO-style decor, and each room offers a separate kids' sleeping area with bunk beds, a TV with kid-friendly programming and an abundance of LEGO bricks for building. There are build-me LEGO structures and puzzles throughout the property, as well as interactive play areas, a restaurant, bar, and a swimming pool.

Located 130 kid-steps away from the entrance to the LEGOLAND Florida theme park, this hotel is, as you can imagine, a LEGO builder's dream come true—one featuring in-room scavenger hunts, nightly kids entertainment, free breakfast, and separate kids sleeping areas in rooms that have various LEGO themes.

Adjacent to the LEGOLAND Hotel and theme park, this hotel is all-things pirate, from the decor in the rooms and restaurant to the LEGO displays. Here you'll find nighttime kids entertainment, bunk beds for the little ones, a heated pool, miniature golf, and pontoon-boat rides. Some rooms overlook Lake Eloise. 

Providing understated luxury in the middle of the Collins Avenue action, this small, sophisticated hotel occupies a beautifully renovated art deco building (formerly the historic Peter Miller Hotel) and is a block from the beach. Rooms by Argentinian interior designer Juan Ciavarella are simple but chic and sustainable, with natural elements such as light woods and upcycled materials. Some rooms overlook or open to a narrow courtyard pool area with a bar, while others have balconies overlooking the neighborhood. A cool bar lounge just inside the entrance makes it a joy to linger and admire the building's original architectural details.

A good alternative to chain-owned, big-box Back Bay hotels, the boutique family-owned Lenox offers top-notch service, in-room wellness and spa therapies, a fitness center with Peloton bikes, and a business center. A T stop is right across the street, making the hotel a good launching pad for exploring the city sans car. Guests appreciate the Lenox's sweet, small touches, like seasonal treats and bottled water at turndown service, and give kudos to the friendly staff. Standard guest rooms have custom-made furnishings, marble baths, and flat-screen TVs (suites have mirror TVs in their bathrooms). Many of the spacious corner rooms come with working fireplaces, with lighting services available, and the “Lenox Mercantile” gift shop is filled with regionally made goodies.

Home to the wealthy Leonard family in the early 1900s, this historic inn is flush with antiques but is not short on modern amenities. Seven rooms carry regal names like The Grand Duke or The Princess Cecille. Each room features luxurious baths—from a hot tub to a double-headed shower—32-inch flat-screen television, pillow-top mattress, and free Wi-Fi. The King's Keep suite is the largest, with two double beds and a sitting area. A continental breakfast is served weekdays and a full breakfast on weekends.

This beautifully restored boutique hotel is perched above the galleries and shops of Main Street and well appointed with upscale comforts. Eleven-foot ceilings and bay windows accent elegant furnishings that blend British and Chinese influences. Don the plush robe provided as you await an in-room massage (for an additional fee) or indulge in a glass of champagne.

Though Level is geared toward longer stays—with a full kitchen, washer, and dryer in each room—it offers nightly stays too and all guests share access to the excellent facilities with the property's residents. That includes three pools (one indoor with a cold plunge pool and a hot tub and two on rooftops), complete gym with basketball court and climbing wall, barbecues and fire pits, a playground, and a movie theater. 

Within walking distance of Town Square, this lodging features modern furnishings and lots of light. An appealing base, it also has some of the town's best-appointed rooms for people with disabilities. Downstairs are an open reception desk, plenty of tall windows, ample sitting space, a stone fireplace, and vintage trapper gear big enough to snare a grizzly. The free Wi-Fi and quality coffee are nice touches.

In addition to superb Gulf views from many of its rooms and suites, this stylish resort has two free-form pools and three hot tubs, all facing the beach.

Located atop a hill on a quiet street about ten minutes from town, this old Victorian sea captain's home has a grandma's house-gone-trendy feel. Part of the Life House hotel chain, the inn offers 14 eclectically appointed rooms on three floors; the third-floor "cozy" rooms have slanted ceilings. Niceties include Le Labo bath products, a daily cocktail hour, and complimentary s'mores fixings for enjoying around the firepit.

This tropical, retro boutique hotel in the heart of Little Havana is both budget-friendly and chic, putting you close to the sights and sounds of Miami's Cuban culture for a fraction of what you'd pay on Miami Beach. Thoughtful community-driven design, including coworking spaces and a hammock-festooned lounge out back provide a social atmosphere. The light-filled rooms have dark woods and retro touches, and there are cool (and somehow inviting) adult bunk-bed configurations for groups. The Terras rooftop restaurant and bar has a buzzy energy. 

This elegant boutique hotel is a Chesapeake Bay lighthouse lookalike of quiet luxury, just blocks from the busy Coastal Highway. Its airy, contemporary suites have high ceilings and views of sand dunes that slope to Assawoman Bay. Suites have white-cushion rattan furniture and marble bathrooms, some with two-person hot tubs, and the allure of wet bars and fireplaces. Sliding glass doors lead to private decks with steamer chairs.

A few miles north of downtown Long Beach, this sprawling, well-maintained compound set among the dunes includes modern suites, older cottages, and economical motel rooms; many units have ocean views, and cottages have shared decks. The variety of options makes this a great choice for everyone from backpackers on a budget to big families. There's a wealth of recreational facilities on the property.

An ideal base for exploring, this complex of pastel-painted buildings at the foot of the Fort Myers bridge has rooms that are basic but spacious, so consider splurging a little for a one- or two-bedroom suite. There are two pools (one with a waterfall) and a popular tiki bar that's open until 2 am, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Because of its affordability, this hotel is popular with the college crowd at spring break; at other times, it draws families and couples. Old salts and regulars frequent the tiki bar for downright cheap lunch deals.

Directly on the beach in Buxton, this sprawling property includes traditional motel rooms, condos with full kitchens, and rental cottages. There's a pool, grills, and a hot tub that stays open all year.

The best B&B in town has cheery, comfortable guest rooms in a central setting half a block from the heart of Brandon. Antiques fill the Greek Revival mansion's spacious common areas. All rooms are furnished with claw-foot tubs and handheld European showerheads, and the grand suite has a fireplace, a two-person shower, and a marble whirlpool bath.

This classic is perfect for families who want a taste of luxury without tip-heavy service (guest services such as bellhops are available upon request). Despite its 1950s heritage, the Limelight is a modern mountain hotel, complete with contemporary art and a cheerful lobby lounge that features a roaring fireplace and cozy mid-century chairs for sipping coffee or cocktails from the nearby bar. Fronting Wagner Park (and a fun kids' playground), the location can't be beat; it's just a block from the pedestrian mall and only three blocks from Lift 1A on Aspen Mountain. The spacious, recently renovated rooms have plush beds, sleek furniture, and modern lighting.

Built in 1892 as a private home, the turreted LimeRock is perfectly located in Rockland's National Historic District. In the main part of the Victorian house the soothing decor in the eight guest rooms has been elegantly and meticulously appointed. Island Cottage, which features a jetted tub and doors that open onto a private deck overlooking the English garden, is especially appealing.

One of the best-value lodgings in Leavenworth is smack in the heart of downtown and offers modern and comfortable rooms with all of the usual amenities and a bit of chintz added for decoration. Breakfast—with fresh fruit juice, cereal, yogurt, pastries, and rotating hot entrées—is served in the lobby, but you're welcome to take it to your room or outside on the inn's terrace. Spa rooms have two-person jetted tubs and fireplaces, while townhouse rooms are a good fit for families.

Marriott aimed for the feel of a boutique hotel with their renovation of this upscale stalwart in the heart of town. The welcoming lobby, furnished with a modern take on traditional decor, has an atmospheric fireplace to keep you toasty on cooler days. Vivian Howard has two restaurants here—the upscale Lenoir and Hot & Handy, a grab-and-go spot for coffee and delectable biscuits. Guests rave about the inviting rooftop pool and comfortable beds, but the downside is that many rooms offer views only of neighboring buildings.

This boutique hotel pays homage to its Koreatown address with dynamic dining concepts and a hidden karaoke speakeasy. Designer Sean Knibb deconstructed the 12-story building to highlight the concrete, beams, and popcorn ceiling, only then to dress up the rooms in one-of-a-kind art—painted detergent bottles atop the desks, photographs of K-Town, and mismatched eclectic chairs. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the cityscape from your bed (splurge to stay on a higher floor facing the Hollywood Hills). Upstairs restaurant OPENAIRE features California cuisine under a breathtaking greenhouse, while in the lobby Alfred Coffee caffeinates guests with steaming hot lattes. The Lobby Bar is the perfect post-work hangout with creative cocktails and snacks, while in the back of the hotel, locals are lured in by the Houston Brothers' ’80s-themed bar with arcade games and karaoke rooms. There's also Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, a deco-disco with a speakeasy ATM machine entrance. The outdoor pool is another great hotel escape.

On the edge of its namesake bay and just a few minutes from downtown Boothbay Harbor, this secluded, 20-acre, wooded resort has accommodations that range from rustic cabins to modern waterfront suites. All guests enjoy a buffet breakfast and access to a heated saltwater pool; paddleboards, kayaks, and canoes; and a fleet of small sailboats with complimentary sailing instruction. At lunch and dinner, the Deck Bar & Grill, perched over the water, serves a menu of modern takes on Maine-sourced ingredients.

Rooms in The LINQ (which was briefly known as The Quad after a long stint as Imperial Palace) are small but are regularly renovated with a modern, clean design. The hotel offers self check-in, and has a convenient monorail stop. District 3 Poolside Cabana rooms have private patios and easy access to Caesars Forum, which is just across the street. The Spa at The LINQ offers eucalyptus steam rooms, sauna, and pool. The property's biggest attraction is The LINQ Promenade, a retail, dining, and entertainment district next door, which boasts Brooklyn Bowl and the High Roller (LINQ offers packages that include two High Roller tickets). Be sure to check out O'Sheas, a lively bar and casino within the main LINQ casino floor.

This beautifully landscaped 4,500-acre resort features a nearly 2-mile stretch of oceanfront, marshfront, and golf course accommodations that range from high-rise condos to sprawling mansions. Accommodations are grouped into miniresorts, each with its own pool and tennis courts. A bike trail connects them all to a large lake, which has a small fishing dock and a couple of resident alligators. There's a one-week minimum for oceanfront rentals during summer months. Resort guests have access to Litchfield's oceanfront cabana, where there's parking and bathrooms.

This Colonial-style inn offers standard guest rooms with modern decor, along with 12 uniquely decorated theme rooms. The inn lies about a mile west of the center of Litchfield.

Located on the main square of Lititz, this three-story 1764 inn mixes Victorian and modern decor. Dark wood, velveteen chairs, and a roaring fire in the lobby take you back in time. Rooms on the second floor blend historical details with sleek modern decor. On the third floor, the RockBlock suites are decorated in a rock-and-roll theme, tipping a hat to Rock Lititz, a local powerhouse that builds sets for major international touring bands. Off the lobby, Irish and American fare are served at the pub, fine cuisine can be had in the dining room, and choice spirits await in the cocktail bar.