5218 Best Hotels in USA

This artsy luxury hotel just south of Central Park once welcomed artists like Marc Chagall and Georgia O'Keeffe, and it still has an emphasis on contemporary art. As a contemporary Hilton property, today's guest rooms are modern and spacious, done in cool gray tones with rainfall showers and in-room espresso machines. Instead of a concierge, there's an attaché desk, where experts in fashion, art, theater, and dining provide tailored advice and make reservations. While many hotels bury their fitness centers in the basement, the Quin's is on the second floor, overlooking the bustle of 57th Street through the bright two-story lobby.

You can't get any closer to the beach than this seven-story hotel, where most rooms, renovated in 2022, have ocean views. For true drama get a room on the east end, facing the water. The pool and beach are only steps away, and the hotel offers beach chair rentals along with boogie boards, bikes, and surf lessons. If sand isn't your thing, enjoy the ocean breeze and live music under the palm-thatched bar on the deck.

Perched on one of the few traffic-free strips of beach in Daytona, this high-rise is as popular with families as it is with couples. Every room has a great ocean view, and the Florida tropical decor is warm and inviting. If the beach isn't your thing, check out the spacious sundecks and two pools, or stroll down to the pier or boardwalk, both within walking distance. The hotel is also connected to the Ocean Walk Shoppes via covered walkways.

Definitely geared toward the business traveler, the Hilton Denver is a three-block walk from the Denver Convention Complex and has 50,000 square feet of meeting space of its own. Rooms feature light colors and maple woods, and ergonomic desks and chairs. The casually elegant Prospect's Urban Kitchen and Bar is worthwhile whether you have an expense account or not, and there's a Starbucks on-site. The heated indoor pool is nice, and the fitness center contains enough equipment to provide a well-rounded workout.

This oceanfront sparkler features tasteful, large suites and a fabulous sixth-floor pool deck. Rooms glow with natural light and offer luxurious amenities like marble bathroom vanities and soft linens. The family-friendly pool may have quite a few kids, but adults can easily sneak off to the prolific sunbathing areas flanking both sides of the hotel. On the ground floor, S3 (Sun, Surf, and Sand) is a popular local hangout with incredible food.

President John F. Kennedy and first lady Jacqueline Kennedy spent their last night together in this hotel, a national historic landmark. The property is popular with business travelers; it's located near the Convention Center and Sundance Square. You'll be among families and tourists on weekends.

Just a block from a Metro stop, this hotel, though a bit off the beaten path in the NoMa neighborhood, is convenient for getting around the city. Soothing, well-kept guest rooms feature microwaves, mini-refrigerators, and wonderful views of the Capitol building in some rooms. Business travelers appreciate the 24-hour business center with free printing. Lily & the Cactus, overseen by Iron Chef alum Morou Ouattara, is a full-service restaurant whose dishes blend West African flavors from his Ivory Coast heritage with flavors from the American Southwest. 

Located in western Hattiesburg, near office buildings, hospitals, and a variety of chain restaurants, this inn offers complimentary Wi-Fi, ergonomic chairs, and a 24-hour business center, making it particularly attractive for business travelers. Adjustable-firmness mattresses contribute to restful sleep, and a hot tub and indoor plunge pool make it easy to relax. An on-site pantry is stocked with entrées to cook in guest-room microwaves, and several nearby restaurants will deliver to the front desk.

This more playful edition of the Hilton family sits on an ideal location halfway between downtown Burlington and the lakefront, putting both in easy walking reach. The splashes of colorful design and public art add an element of fun, particularly in common areas, to the otherwise standard hotel rooms.

The only hotel on Providence's East Side is uniquely situated at India Point, across the street from the waterfront park of the same name and with the entrance ramp for the East Bay Bike Path right out the back. The recent opening of Narragansett Brewery's tasting room next door adds some much-needed drinking, dining, and nightlife options, and the hotel is within walking distance to the landing for the seasonal Providence-Newport Ferry and (via a footbridge) the shops and restaurants of Wickenden Street and the Fox Point neighborhood. Rooms are about what you'd expect at a mid-level chain hotel, but some do have nice views of the park and Narragansett Bay.

The excellent location, spacious rooms, and reasonable rates are what make this hotel a worthy consideration. The hotel, which offers free transportation within 3 miles, is adjacent to the Buckhead MARTA station.

A double-sided fireplace serves as the lobby focal point for this West End property. Guest rooms have a good work space, natural lighting, and comfortable mattresses topped by white duvets. Communal amenities include a heated indoor pool, whirlpool, and 24-hour business center. The on-site restaurant offers room service, dinner, and an all-you-can-eat breakfast (not included in the nightly rate). 

This comfortable property with a friendly staff is a 10-minute drive from downtown and 15 minutes from the airport. It has an indoor pool, fitness center, and a 24-hour pantry stocked with toiletries and snacks. Rooms have refrigerators and microwaves, but there is also a sumptuous breakfast buffet (extra charge) with omelets made to order.

A sunny swimming pool and breezy patios overlooking the Ashley River are among the main attractions at this modern hotel that's a convenient stop for boaters docked at the nearby marinas. Guest rooms include docks for your electronic devices and 42-inch flat-screen HD TVs. There's also a fitness center and a 24-hour convenience store.

Just across the street from Jacobs Field in the Gateway District, the hotel lies within walking distance of Cleveland State University Convocation Center, Terminal Tower, and Quicken Loans Arena. Given its location and amenities—oversized work desks, meeting rooms, and fridges and microwaves—the in-and-out sports fan, business traveler, and sightseer are all equally well served. Rooms feature Herman Miller Mirra chairs and high-definition flat-screen TVs.

Proximity to the beach and comforts like in-room microwaves and refrigerators make this six-story hotel a favorite of vacationing families, particularly Orlandoans on weekend getaways. Most rooms have ocean views with private balconies. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

One of Columbus's newer hotels is directly across the street from Polaris Fashion Place and an easy drive to most of Columbus's northern suburbs. Rooms have sofas, microwaves, and coffee pots, and the Wi-Fi is complementary.

This compact, nicely landscaped low-rise is near Fort Myers's cultural and commercial areas, and a business clientele favors it for its convenience. Rooms, done in light-color wood, are spacious, with marble vanities in the bath, and have high-speed Internet access and free HBO. A huge aquarium in the lobby adds a nice Florida feel for vacationers.

Contemporary design and an eco-friendly vibe take top billing at this LEED-certified hotel. Free on-site parking (with prime spots reserved for electric cars) and easy walking distance to the Ober Mountain tram and plenty of restaurants on the main drag are another bonus. Rooms overlook the mountains, and the large ergonomic desks and fast Wi-Fi make it a good choice for business travelers. The lobby bar serves local beer and features a big fireplace to relax beside.

Frequently cited as the seat of Mississippi political power during the 1920s, when it was called the King Edward, this historic landmark hotel reopened in 2010 with an extravagant lobby area and elegant rooms and suites equipped with the latest technology. The signature restaurant, the King Edward Grill, offers a menu of modern Southern cuisine, and snacks, cocktails, and other beverages are available in the buzzing King Edward Bar. There's also a coffee shop. The hotel shares the building with a number of upscale apartments.

Nestled alongside Wailua Bay and the Wailua River, this low-key low-rise chain hotel is a convenient place to stay as it's within walking distance of Lydgate Beach, with its lifeguard and lawns, and also close to shops and a variety of restaurants. Rooms and suites, in two wings with a choice of beach, mountain, or ocean views, have mini- or full-size refrigerators, microwaves, and coffeemakers; two-bedroom cottages are also available. Complimentary Wi-Fi and cable TV are included, and the hotel has a modest fitness room, a business center, meeting rooms, and a swimming pool. The resort fee includes yoga classes, a cultural sunrise ceremony, and daily two-hour bike rental.

Just 2 miles from the city center and on the campus of Mercer University, this trusted chain hotel is a safe bet and in a central location for Macon's many attractions. It's also easily accessible to Interstate 75. Rooms are clean and modern with all the amenities you'd expect. There's a restaurant/bar on-site, offering breakfast and dinner, and an outdoor pool for cooling off in the Georgia sun.

With a fully equipped business center near the lobby and spacious, Montana-theme rooms anchored by large desks and flat-screen TVs, this standard business-oriented hotel is a reliable choice. The Blue Canyon Kitchen and Silver Creek Tavern next door serve lunch and dinner, and the Garden Grille and Bar next to the lobby serves breakfast only (for an extra charge). A 24-hour convenience mart has the sundries that you forgot, and the helpful staff is able to direct you to the sights and recreational opportunities in the area.

This light and airy hotel is within walking distance of a mall, restaurants, and movie theaters. One interesting detail is that the hotel features the latest in "ergonomic" furniture—designed for support and to reduce fatigue. Children will enjoy the heated swimming pool. Across the street is a multiplex movie theater and numerous restaurants. Cooked-to-order breakfast is included.

A modern low-rise that's right in the heart of downtown and steps from attractions, restaurants, and shopping, this well-outfitted outpost of the reliable Hilton Garden brand has a slew of handy perks, including a full-service restaurant, an indoor pool and hot tub, a gym, and a striking glass-pavilion lobby with a bar and fireplace. The rooms are comfortable, with contemporary bedding and large flat-screen TVs, and many upper-floor units have views of the mountains.

A hidden find in Palm Beach Gardens, this hotel sits on a small lake next to a residential area but near two shopping malls and close to PGA golf courses. Well landscaped, with comfortable common areas and a friendly staff greeting guests, it provides a respite for both business travelers and tourists. A pool and hot tub lakeside, along with garden seating next to a walking trail on the lake, offer relaxation. Rooms have Sleep Number beds as well as microwaves, mini-refrigerators, and coffeemakers. Ergonomic work stations, along with a 24-hour business center and free Wi-Fi, make it easy for those on working vacations. A restaurant serves three meals, including a breakfast buffet and cooked-to-order dishes; the lobby bar has comfy seating with a lake view, especially nice at sunset.