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Historic Hotels of America is a great place to start exploring the nation’s impressive offering of regional cuisine like The Hermitage Hotel (pictured above). Indulge the palate with delectable fare created by the country’s premier chefs at any one of these historic hotels.
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Royal Palms Resort and Spa
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Royal Palms Resort and Spa is a romantic hideaway with the rustic splendor of a Mediterranean villa. Its 119 casitas and guestrooms serve as an oasis for guests seeking tranquility and solitude. Set in the Valley of the Sun, the hotel is located in the beautiful Phoenix-Scottsdale resort community, with the majestic Camelback Mountain providing a striking visual backdrop.
Hassayampa Inn
Prescott, Arizona, United States
Since the day it opened its doors to those seeking respite in the mile-high mountain oasis, the historic inn has been a sought-after retreat for travelers searching for a relaxing respite from life's hustle and bustle.
Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort
Tucson, Arizona, United States
In 1929, John and Helen Murphey created Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort, a desert oasis and "home away from home" ranch school for girls only. Inspired by early Moorish architecture, it showcases many details that were crafted by the Murpheys themselves.
1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa
Eureka Springs, Arkansas, United States
Perched above the Victorian village of Eureka Springs, Arkansas -- recognized by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as one of America's Dozen Distinctive Destinations -- is the 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa, a landmark hotel that echoes the recuperative splendor of the surrounding Ozark Mountain region.
Capital Hotel
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Considered "the front porch of Little Rock," the Capital Hotel, a landmark inn, has been a beacon to Southern culture since it first opened its doors in 1870.
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
Riverside, California, United States
Occupying an entire city block, The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is a destination in and of itself. This remarkable property took more than 30 years to complete and combines design elements from throughout the Southwestern United States, particularly the California mission style, as well as several Mediterranean countries.
Cavallo Point
San Francisco, California, United States
Cavallo Point in San Francisco is a statement of sustainable luxury and green living, and it is the home of the Institute at the Golden Gate, an environmental program of the National Parks Conservancy.
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
San Francisco, California, United States
This 1-3 bedroom, residential-style hotel is located in the heart of San Francisco's historic and upscale Ghirardelli Square. Guests are provided luxury amenities such as butler and chauffer service within two miles of the hotel. Accommodations include a gourmet kitchen, a living room with fireplace, and a dining area.
Fairmont San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
It is said that greatness springs from tragedy. For proof of this, look no further than San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel. The Beaux Arts-style property, designed by celebrated architect Julia Morgan (the genius behind the grandiose Hearst Castle), was about to open when its city suffered a devastating earthquake on April 18, 1906.
Omni San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
The Omni San Francisco provides luxury accommodations in the heart of downtown San Francisco - the jewel of California. This beautiful Nob Hill hotel is located right on the cable car line and is only a short walk to Union Square, the San Francisco neighborhood that has become a mecca for high-end shopping and art galleries.
Palace Hotel
San Francisco, California, United States
The Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel in San Francisco, was built in 1875 and was reputedly the largest, most luxurious and costly hotel in the world. On October 2, 1875, the Palace Hotel officially opened to capture the hearts of the American public. The Palace Hotel quickly gained prominence among the traveling elite visiting San Francisco.
Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows
Santa Monica, California, United States
The award-winning Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is the epitome of Southern California style, elegance, home-like comfort, and beach life. Serving the Santa Monica area since 1921, the Fairmont Miramar was once a mansion owned by former U.S. Senator John P. Jones, who is also the founder of Santa Monica.
The Broadmoor
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
For over a century, dreamers, farmers, investors, and even a Prussian Count envisioned a grand future for the Colorado Springs area. One man, Spencer Penrose had the dedication and vision to bring the dream to reality. That dream was The Broadmoor, which officially opened on June 29, 1918 and marks its 90th anniversary in 2008.
The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, Autograph Collection
Denver, Colorado, United States
Located in the Mile High City’s bustling downtown, this historic hotel is ideally situated near some of the area’s top attractions. Inside The Brown Palace, meanwhile, guests can enjoy the hotel’s distinctive design, like its soaring eight-story atrium ringed with ornate wrought-iron railings and crowned with a stunning stained-glass ceiling, unwind at one of several onsite dining venues, or indulge in a luxurious spa treatment.
The Strater Hotel
Durango, Colorado, United States
The four-story red brick Strater Hotel is an exceptional example of American Victorian architecture, highlighted by original white stone cornices and ornamental brickwork. The interior of the property transports guests back to Durango's heyday and blends American history with Victorian charm and modern convenience.
Hotel Colorado
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Nestled high in the Rocky Mountains, sits this imposing replica of the 16th-century Villa de Medici. For more than one hundred years, legends and luminaries, silver barons and gun slingers, have walked its halls. The hotel's spacious guest rooms and suites are each individually themed and appointed with Victorian elements.
The Cliff House at Pikes Peak
Manitou Springs, Colorado, United States
Since 2001, The Cliff House at Pikes Peak consecutively received the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Award for both the hotel and dining room. The dining room has also received the DiRoNa Award, and Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence, every year.
HOTEL DU PONT
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
January 15, 1913 saw the opening of Wilmington's HOTEL DU PONT, one of the most lavish hotels of America's Gilded Age and an immediate rival to Europe's finest hotels. Today the Wilmington, Delaware hotel is situated in the heart of the picturesque and historic Brandywine Valley. HOTEL DU PONT is as rich in history as it is in atmosphere; reminiscent of a time of craftsmanship and courtesy, a time of ease and elegance, and a time of sophistication and style.
Sofitel Washington, D.C. Lafayette Square
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Sofitel Washington, D.C. Lafayette Square, originally designed by Mihran Mesrobian in 1925, has been restored and continues to host esteemed guests of all backgrounds and origins worldwide. It stuns with gentle French influences, friendly staff, and French cuisine for the most authentic French atmosphere in a bustling city.
The Graham Georgetown
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Graham Georgetown is the premier place to stay for those seeking sophisticated comfort, spectacular views, and a short trip to exhilarating local attractions.
The Willard InterContinental, Washington, D.C.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Willard InterContinental is located in the heart of the nation's capital on Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House, the Smithsonian museums, and the downtown business and theater districts. The Willard epitomizes world-class hospitality as the hotel of choice for heads of state and leaders of the world's business, cultural, social, and political elite.
The Gasparilla Inn & Club
Boca Grande, Florida, United States
Walking through The Gasparilla Inn's pillared entrance and into the lobby, you experience the feeling of Florida as it was meant to be. Guests are instantly embraced with the tranquil civility of a time that once was -- and still is -- at this classic resort.
Mission Resort + Club
Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida, United States
Nestled in the rolling hills of Central Florida amid lush orange groves and shimmering lakes, Mission Resort + Club is an elegant retreat perfect for those in search of a relaxing golf vacation, a romantic getaway, or a memorable location for a wedding or corporate event.
Jekyll Island Club Resort
Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States
Nestled amid live oak trees draped in Spanish moss, this Victorian landmark enjoys a setting of unspoiled natural beauty on Jekyll Island. The island is protected from extensive development by the state of Georgia and has miles of beaches and forest waiting to be explored. Here, millionaires wintered in scenic seclusion for decades, enjoying many amenities and privileges.
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Located along Savannah’s historic riverfront, the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District is not only Savannah’s most luxurious hotel but a vibrant entertainment destination.
The King and Prince Beach and Golf Resort
St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States
St. Simons Island is one of Georgia's Golden Isles, lying midway between Savannah, Georgia and Jacksonville, Florida. The islands are a popular resort playground, offering a mix of natural beauty, rich history and quaint charm, coupled with the allure of inviting year-round weather.
Hilton Hawaiian Village® Waikiki Beach Resort
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
As Waikiki's only true destination resort, Hilton Hawaiian Village® Waikiki Beach Resort offers the perfect mix of exceptional resort accommodations and classic Hawaiian hospitality. Originally developed by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser in 1955, this historic Honolulu hotel affords the widest stretch of white sand on Waikiki, a serene beachfront lagoon, lush tropical gardens and cascading waterfalls, majestic views of Diamond Head and romantic seaside sunsets.
Chicago Silversmith Hotel & Suites
Chicago, Illinois, United States
A gem in the heart of the Loop in Downtown Chicago, Chicago Silversmith Hotel & Suites resides in what is still known as the Jewelers Row District and is steps away from Millennium Park, first-class shopping on the Magnificent Mile, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Welcome to the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, one of the most beautiful landmark hotels in history. With its unique architecture and cultural diversity, it was originally built in 1929 as the Medinah Athletic Club, a luxury men's club for members of the Shrine organization. Unfortunately, in 1934 the club had been a victim of the stock market crash and was forced to close its doors.
Palmer House®, A Hilton Hotel
Chicago, Illinois, United States
This 25-story Beaux Arts-style hotel is ideally situated within walking distance of Chicago's vibrant theater district, the Art Institute and famed Magnificent Mile, and within one mile of Lake Michigan. Remodeled in 2004, the Palmer House® a Hilton Hotel, boasts a two-story, gilded lobby with a formal staircase, marble-topped tables, velvet seating, and a ceiling mural depicting Greek mythology.
French Lick Springs Hotel
French Lick, Indiana, United States
Through detailed renovation, restoration and an extreme passion for refurbishing the past, French Lick Resort Casino, established in 1845, has re-opened its doors and returned to its original charm and grandeur. For over two centuries the Pluto Mineral Springs and its medicinal waters have drawn visitors to French Lick and our legendary resort.
Boone Tavern Hotel of Berea College
Berea, Kentucky, United States
Stay the night in one of Boone Tavern's spacious heritage accommodations, where the understated elegance of handmade furniture, made by Berea College woodcraft is enhanced with modern amenities. Become part of the unique Berea lifestyle where quality and tradition blend with Southern hospitality and the youthful vigor of the college campus.
The Seelbach Hilton Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
One of the grandest, luxury hotels in Kentucky, The Seelbach Hilton Louisville is a Beaux-Arts landmark located in the heart of downtown Louisville’s business and entertainment district. Experience Louisville in one of Seelbach Hilton's 321 luxurious accommodations or a variety of exquisite historic restaurants and bars, including The Oakroom, Kentucky's first and only AAA Five-Diamond Restaurant.
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
After more than $70 million in renovations, the former Heidelberg Hotel has been reborn as Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center Hotel. Adjacent to the Shaw Center and River Center Convention Center, it is less than five minutes from the Louisiana State Capitol and only three miles from Louisiana State University.
Hotel Monteleone
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Hotel Monteleone is one of the last, great family-owned hotels in America, having been operated by four generations of the Monteleone family over the past century. When it was founded in 1886, Royal Street, on which it sits, was the most fashionable and elegant street in New Orleans.
Fairmont Copley Plaza
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Fairmont Copley Plaza has been a landmark in Boston's historic Back Bay since 1912. Constructed on the original site of Boston's Museum of Fine Arts, the hotel derives its name from the great American painter John Singleton Copley (1738-1774). The hotel's architect, Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, combined French and Venetian Renaissance influences on the building's facade.
Omni Parker House
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
The longest continuously operating hotel in the United States, the Omni Parker House has been a Boston landmark since 1855. It has hosted every American president since Ulysses S. Grant, as well as meetings of the Saturday Club, whose literary members famously intertwined their history with that of the hotel’s. Here, Longfellow drafted Paul Revere’s Ride, and Charles Dickens gave his first American reading of A Christmas Carol.
The Eliot Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Located in Haussmann-inspired Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, The Eliot Hotel blends modern luxuries and amenities with the spirit of the Roaring Twenties. Dine at the hotel’s celebrated restaurant, UNI, named a top restaurant by Boston Magazine and Zagat, or relax in one of the hotel’s luxurious suites.
Omni Bretton Arms Inn
Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, United States
The Omni Bretton Arms Inn was built as a private home in 1896 and was first opened to guests in 1907. The inn was a part of the larger Mount Washington and Mount Pleasant Hotels which hosted a variety of visitors and was the distinguished headquarters for the Conference Secretariat during the 44-nation Bretton Woods Monetary Conference in 1944.
Eagle Mountain House
Jackson, New Hampshire, United States
Eagle Mountain House & Golf Club exemplifies New England. Its century-old history ties the historic hotel to the region's heritage while seamlessly offering all the high-end amenities of any modern hotel alongside pristine, panoramic views of New Hampshire's White Mountains.
La Fonda
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
La Fonda is a Santa Fe landmark, just steps away from history and art museums, a variety of galleries and shops, historic churches and, of course, the Plaza. The historic inn's Pueblo-style architecture features thick wood beams, latilla ceilings, and carved corbels.
Bear Mountain Inn
Bear Mountain, New York, United States
From the summit of Bear Mountain, one can see the towering skyline of New York City. Only 45 minutes away from the Big Apple, guests can find a rustic mountain retreat ranging from technology-free log cabins to accommodations which offer modern day comforts.
The Otesaga Hotel
Cooperstown, New York, United States
It is not hard to imagine the finger lake region of frontier days when you stay at The Otesaga Resort Hotel. Otesaga, named for the Iroquois word for " A Place of Meetings," is located on the southern shore of Lake Otsego in Cooperstown, New York, and ranks as one of America's original grand lakeside hotels.
Omni Berkshire Place
New York, New York, United States
Warren & Wetmore built this historic landmark hotel in 1926. The Berkshire Hotel was purchased in May 1978 by the Dunfey Hotels Corporation, which included the Omni Hotels and Dunfey Hotels groups. The property received a $9.5 million face-lift in 1979.
The Algonquin Hotel Times Square, Autograph Collection
New York, New York, United States
Nestled in Midtown Manhattan, The Algonquin Hotel Times Square, Autograph Collection sits in the heart of the best that New York City has to offer and at the crossroads of cultural and literary history. A favorite haunt of literati and influential creatives for decades, this storied hotel is as much a Big Apple icon as the soaring skyscrapers and other must-see sights that rest just a short stroll or subway ride away, making it an ideal stay for everyone from book lovers to first-time visitors.
The Plaza
New York, New York, United States
Old World elegance meets modern day grandeur at The Plaza. A timeless landmark framed by the world’s most extraordinary cultural and historical experiences, guests will find this luxury hotel to be a lavish oasis amid thriving city life.
Beekman Arms and Delamater Inn
Rhinebeck, New York, United States
Since before the Revolutionary War, the Beekman Arms and Delamater Inn has welcomed guests to the beautiful Hudson Valley. The property has continuously operated since 1766, retaining much of its colonial charm and character, while offering modern conveniences to guests seeking an historic vacation.
Omni Grove Park Inn
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Omni Grove Park Inn is one of the South’s best-loved resorts. Built in 1913 with granite stones mined from Sunset Mountain, the resort overlooks the city of Asheville, N.C., and provides majestic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its distinctive undulating red clay tile roof and original Roycroft furnishings and fixtures, The Grove Park Inn captures the essence of the Arts and Crafts movement.
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
The Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza is a true French Art Deco hotel masterpiece. Opened in 1931, the hotel was an integral part of the first multi-use complex in the United States. Described as a "city within a city," the complex featured an office tower, hotel, fully automated garage, shopping complex, and restaurants.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
Portland, Oregon, United States
Formerly the Multnomah Hotel, Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown has been part of Portland's historic landscape since 1912 and features original architecture with modern comforts located in the heart of the city.
Historic Hotel Bethlehem
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
The stately Historic Hotel Bethlehem has been restored to its original 1922 grandeur. Palladian windows provide dramatic views of the downtown district. Seven large murals by artist George Gray retell the history of Bethlehem, from its founding by Moravian brethren to its position as industrial center. Classically styled guestrooms offer views of the city’s Main Street or the noted Bethlehem Star on South Mountain.
The Hotel Hershey®
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
After returning from a trip to Europe, chocolate king Milton S. Hershey dreamed of building an elegant hotel on a hilltop overlooking the town that bore his surname. In 1933 that dream became a reality. Today The Hotel Hershey offers a magnificent mix of European splendor set amid 300 panoramic acres of picturesque countryside that reflects the vision of its founder.
Omni William Penn
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
With a blend of classic elegance and modern sophistication, the renowned Omni William Penn has served as Pittsburgh’s premier hotel since 1916. This historic hotel features 597 beautifully appointed guest rooms including 38 suites, 52,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, and five dining options.
Skytop Lodge
Skytop, Pennsylvania, United States
The placement of the Skytop Lodge at the base of West Mountain in the Pennsylvania Pocono Mountains is perhaps the best indication that this grand resort has always been inextricably linked to its natural surroundings-and the 30 miles of hiking trails weaving through the 5,500-acre site merely reinforces that fact.
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
Since its inception in 1919, the historic Condado Vanderbilt Hotel has catered to sophisticated San Juan travelers who place one aspiration above all else – to pursue a lifestyle of five-star luxury and leisure within some of the world’s most exclusive destinations. Discover Puerto Rico as it is meant to be experienced at the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel where exacting service, luxury accommodations, exquisite amenities, and fine dining are a hallmark of every stay.
Francis Marion Hotel
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Named for Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion (the "Swamp Fox"), the Francis Marion Hotel became an instant landmark in Charleston the moment it opened in 1924. Rising 12 stories above the Historic District, the landmark hotel offers spectacular views of Charleston's church steeples, antebellum mansions and famous harbor, providing easy access to the wealth of Charleston's historic attractions.
John Rutledge House Inn
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
A National Historic Landmark, the John Rutledge House Inn was built in 1763 by John Rutledge, a noted signer of the U.S. Constitution, governor of South Carolina, and briefly, chief justice of the Supreme Court. The historic inn incorporates two carriage houses plus the distinctive home.
Wentworth Mansion
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
The Wentworth Mansion, built in 1886 as a private residence for the wealthy cotton merchant Francis Silas Rodgers, invites guests to enjoy the preserved opulence of America’s Gilded Age.
The Hermitage Hotel
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Located in the heart of Music City, adjacent to the state capitol, the Hermitage Hotel is the only remaining grand hotel in Nashville and the only commercial Beaux Arts structure in the state of Tennessee. This historic AAA Five Diamond hotel has become so ingrained in the city's lifeblood, that the slogan "Meet me at the Hermitage" has held up for close to 100 years.
The Ashton Hotel
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Housed in two inter-connected historic buildings, The Ashton is Fort Worth’s only small luxury hotel. Soaring twelve-foot ceilings are luxuriously appointed and offer the finest in classic ambiance with modern amenities. The hotel’s elegant Six 10 Grille has become one of the city’s most popular fine dining spots.
The Whitehall
Houston, Texas, United States
The Whitehall is ideally situated in the heart of the Central Business District in downtown Houston. Just steps away from the Theater District, this location offers a plethora of dining, entertainment, nightlife, and arts and culture options.
Omni La Mansion del Rio
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Ideally nestled along the historic River Walk in downtown San Antonio, the Omni La Mansión del Rio is where history comes alive. The Texas Historical Commission and the San Antonio Conservation Society have designated Omni La Mansión del Rio as a historical treasure. The historic hotel includes 338 comfortably appointed guest rooms and suites, the award-winning Las Canarias restaurant and its Texas Hill Country-infused menu, flexible meeting and event space and unparalleled service standards.
The Menger Hotel
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Located adjacent to the Alamo, the original Menger Hotel was constructed on the site of Menger′s brewery, the first brewery in Texas. Opening on February 1, 1859, "the finest hotel west of the Mississippi River" was host to such notables as Sam Houston, Generals Lee and Grant and Presidents McKinley, Taft and Eisenhower—Teddy Roosevelt even recruited the Rough Riders in the Menger Bar.
Castle Hill Resort and Spa
Cavendish, Vermont, United States
The Green Mountains of Vermont offer year-round delights. Tucked amid the picturesque countryside, the landmark Castle Hill Resort and Spa combines gracious hospitality with a scenic setting and modern amenities.
The Omni Homestead Resort
Hot Springs, Virginia, United States
For over two and a half centuries, The Omni Homestead Resort has offered genuine Southern hospitality amid the Allegheny Mountains, boasting beautiful accommodations, championship golf courses, and an expansive conference center. A designated National Historic Landmark, this luxury resort offers modern amenities without compromising its historic charm.
Williamsburg Inn
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
Regarded among the world’s greatest inns, the Williamsburg is the crown jewel of the Colonial Williamsburg hotels, offering luxurious accommodations adjacent to the country’s most celebrated live interactive history museum.
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Seattle, Washington, United States
The recently renovated Fairmont Olympic Hotel has redefined downtown sophistication in Seattle, Washington. Open since the 1920s, this hotel has almost a century of service under its belt and has a reputation to match. Celebrating its inauguration with a grand ball, the Fairmont Olympic has continued the tradition of treating every moment like that first night - with impeccable service, attention to detail, and pride.
Hotel Ändra Seattle – MGallery Hotel Collection
Seattle, Washington, United States
Capture a bit of hygge lifestyle with a stay at Hotel Ändra Seattle – MGallery Hotel Collection. The 1926 historic edifice has been transformed into a luxury boutique hotel with 123 spacious guestrooms and suites imbued with a warm Scandinavian aesthetic, as well as award-winning dining and signature culinary experiences. Situated on downtown Seattle’s tree-lined Fourth Avenue, Hotel Ändra Seattle is within walking distance of iconic Pike Place Market, Seattle Center, and the Space Needle.