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Planning a Memorial Day Weekend Getaway
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items It's time to start thinking about your summer vacations plans, starting with where to go for Memorial Day weekend. One of the best parts about living in North America is the sheer diversity of easy access three-day-weekend trips spanning the gamut of...
The Villages at Ocean Edge Resort and Golf Club, in Brewster, offers airy suites full of clean neutrals and has access to its sister resort’s nine tennis courts, five pools, bike rentals, and private beach. Just south of that is Chatham Bars Inn, sit...
Ocean Edge Resort: Cape Cod Hotels | Official Website
Art lovers should stay at the historic Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection, with a downtown location close to murals and museums. The resort also boasts several outdoor pools, a golf course, tennis courts, and its own marina.
The Vinoy - St. Petersburg, Florida
If you’re alright staying out of town, Enchantment Resort (and their newly-refurbished sister property Mii amo) are the best of the bunch, and ultra-close to must-have experiences, like hiking and cycling through dramatic sandstone ravines.
Enchantment Resort
If you’re hell-bent on sleeping in town, check out the wellness program at luxurious L’Auberge de Sedona, which, apart from having dreamy cottages set against the backdrop of Oak Creek, hosts art therapy sessions, yoga classes, and sound healing sit-...
L'Auberge de Sedona
When you’re not busy filling your Instagram feed with florals, rest up in peak luxury at the Park Hyatt Aviara, a Hot List and Readers’ Choice Award winner. The 200-acre coastal resort attracts visitors with an 18-hole golf course, expansive spa, and...
Park Hyatt Aviara: Carlsbad California Resort
A collection of luxury guesthouses with eclectic interiors and lake views. The inn also has one of the best hotel amenities we’ve come across: a Director of Serenity, who is dedicated to bringing physical, mental, and spiritual wellness to guests, wh...
Inns of Aurora
Book a room at the Grand Canyon Railway & Hotel, located in Williams right next door to the Grand Canyon Railway train depot. Here you'll be just a train ride—a very scenic train ride—away from the Grand Canyon, and you can avoid the long lines o...
Grand Canyon Railway
Staying at one of the Colonial Williamsburg Resorts allows you to soak up all that history and culture even after the attractions close. The resorts are offering a Summer Getaway Package beginning in mid-May that comes with nightly accommodations, Bu...
Colonial Williamsburg Resorts
Spend your nights (and part of your days) at the luxurious modern retreat that is Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. After being greeted at check-in with tropical popsicles, you can expect huge rooms, cinematic views of the ocean, and a private bu...
Waterfront Dorado Beach Resort | Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
The recently renovated home has four bedrooms and two spacious decks overlooking the water. It’s only a five-second walk from the back deck to the ocean, and you might even spot some humpback whales if you’re lucky (June to September are the true pea...
BLUE OASIS HOUSE 🌊 Steps to Beach, Town, Restaurants & Pier! HEATED Pool
Just 10 minutes from downtown, Commodore Perry Estate, Auberge Resorts Collection feels like a secret European escape with its English-style gardens and Italianate and Spanish Revival architecture. The rooms are bathed in custom pink wallpaper, vinta...
Commodore Perry Estate in Austin, Texas
To really take in that colorful Keys vibe that locals love to tout, stay at Playa Largo Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection, and request a Bay Front Suite to sip your morning coffee as the sun’s glow hovers above the Atlantic surf.
Playa Largo
If you’re feeling spendy, bed down at the ultra-romantic Bungalows Key Largo, which boasts rows of private indoor/outdoor bungalows, porches with water views, and outdoor soaking tubs under the twinkling Milky Way.
Best Florida Keys All-Inclusive Adults Only Resort | Key Largo FL
Originally built in 1907, the Captain Whidbey inn was rebooted in 2019—and it still remains our favorite place to stay on the island. The six-acre, 30-room property has its own private lagoon and dock, and the best way to arrive is by seaplane at dus...
Captain Whidbey Inn
Stay at the aforementioned 1873 Lighthouse at Haig Point, complete with two bedrooms, a kitchen, dining room, and porch overlooking Calibogue Sound, plus access to the beach where you’ll never see more than a dozen people at one time.
Historic Haig Point
The hotel is a mash-up of everything we love about Edition hotels with plenty of Icelandic flair: an enormous wall projection of the Northern Lights in the lobby, minibars stocked with local snacks, and a restaurant serving up Icelandic lamb and hous...
The Reykjavik EDITION
The centrally-located Hotel Reykjavik Saga is an elegant alternative that serves up a phenomenal breakfast buffet.
Hotel Reykjavík Saga - Boutique Spa ...
The retro-inspired Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club is located right in the center of Waikiki, and offers artistic decor, an award-winning restaurant, and pool with custom tile spelling out “Wish You Were Here” at the bottom.
Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club
North Lake Tahoe’s only waterfront resort, the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino, encourages outdoor play year-round, and new on-site adventure and wellness specialists can plan electric bike tours on the Tahoe East Shore Trail (great f...
Lake Tahoe Hotel Resort, Spa & Casino
You can’t do better than Rosewood Little Dix Bay on Virgin Gorda, which reopened in early 2020 after a four-year renovation. You’ll be treated with a choice of 80 updated guest rooms, hiking trails across the island, and a new cliffside spa.
Luxury Resort British Virgin Islands | BVI Hotel | Rosewood
If Victorian decor (without being fuddy-duddy, we should add) is your thing, Prince of Wales Hotel is the place for you. The hotel sits right on the main drag on Niagara-on-the-Lake, making it prime for those who’d prefer to stroll around rather than...
Prince of Wales Hotel: Iconic Accommodation in Waterton Alberta
Enjoy incredible on-site dining, sumptuous massages and panoramic ocean views at boutique Tierra Magnifica, which offers a mere 14 ocean-view accommodations for those who value elegant seclusion
Tierra Magnifica | Nosara Costa Rica Boutique Hotel
An eco-lodge that’s been lauded for its sustainability efforts and sits on a hilltop overlooking miles of sandy beach.
Boutique Hotel Lagarta Lodge
Families can’t go wrong with Rush Creek Lodge & Spa at Yosemite, which boasts a splash-worthy swimming pool and a soothing, nature-themed day spa.
Rush Creek Lodge
Meanwhile, couples and adult groups might want a more private cabin or villa stay at the just-opened Firefall Ranch, which serves up delicacies like Osso Bucco and grilled Branzino at its on-site restaurant, YOVA.
Firefall Ranch
If you’re itching to stay in town, New Sheridan Hotel offers a modern twist on the area’s mining-era brick buildings, complete with a dimly lit historic bar and an on-site chop house
New Sheridan Hotel
If you’re willing to drive, Michelin Key holder Dunton Hot Springs is truly outstanding, with guided horseback riding, chef-prepared cuisine and, of course, steamy hot spring baths that are open 24/7.
Dunton Hot Springs
Enjoy top-notch cuisine, service and ocean views at the all-inclusive Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit. Not only are the resort’s shamanic massages and healing water ceremonies ideal for soothing city-sore travelers, its 6 on-site restaurants each offer a...
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit
Stargaze in style at Ulum Moab’s safari-tented wellness retreat, which was recently awarded two Michelin Keys.
ULUM® Moab Luxury Resort | Upscale Outdoor Accommodations
Get your cowboy vibe on by booking a trail ride and a hot tub cabin with jaw-dropping mesa top views at the recently remodeled Red Cliffs Lodge, set on the banks of the mighty Colorado River.
Red Cliffs Lodge
Hotel Jackson is set within easy walking distance of Jackson’s top tourist attractions and offers luxe rooms filled with locally-sourced art.
Hotel Jackson
Rusty Parrot Lodge & Spa has undergone a massive renovation, reopening in 2024 with mountain-view suites, regenerative facials and delectable fine dining.
The Rusty Parrot Lodge & Spa | Luxury Jackson Hole Hotel
1940s regency style and modern art take center stage at The Nines, which sits in Portland’s downtown district, a stone’s throw from Pioneer Courthouse Square.
The Nines (2007)
Jupiter Next offers modern, geometric design and sweeping city views near the nightlife hub of Burnside Street.
Jupiter NEXT | Luxury Portland Hotel Rooms with a View