Southeast Alaska
Three guest rooms in a beautiful seaside home. Big picture windows and a wraparound deck give way to a wonderful view of water, islands, mountains and, of…
Must-see hotels in North America
Kapaʻa
This is the better of Kapaʻa's two hostels. Semi-private rooms share baths, but private rooms have access to the communal kitchen and TV room after hours,…
The Willamette Valley & Wine Country
You'll get panoramic views from this luxury inn atop a 700ft hill. The nine rooms and suites are very nice, but reserve ahead of time – especially for…
Stowe & Smugglers Notch
Stowe's most lavish resort dazzles guests with amenities: indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, a legendary spa and the stylishly modern Roost pub,…
Portland
Smack on N Williams, one of Portland's main cycling thoroughfares, is this unique bicycle-oriented guesthouse. Rooms all share bathrooms in this pretty…
Northwest Territories
This homey guesthouse, run by the welcoming Leah and Colin, has six snug bedrooms (two of them with baths) and guests have full use of the sunny living…
New Mexico
For anglers especially, this peaceful riverside lodge offers multiday guided fishing tours and half- and full-board options (perfect for those wanting to…
Phoenix
An upbeat indie hotel with a finger-snapping, minimalist cool that manages to be both welcoming and hip. The standard rooms have 42in flat-screen TVs,…
Mazatlán
Liberally covered in scribbled messages from happy past guests, this downtown hostel has a breezy, colorful common area and a wonderful rooftop terrace,…
Saskatchewan
The popular Cypress Hills Centre Block campgrounds fill up over weekends and on holidays: five campgrounds accommodate more than 600 campsites with a…
Campeche State
The best of a fairly basic lot in town, this quiet place has decent, clean rooms, an outdoor restaurant and friendly service. There's not much outlook …
Northern Oregon Coast
Located a couple miles north of town, this cute place has 16 tidy and differently themed rooms, most with ocean view. Special amenities include glass…
Jasper National Park
Located at Jasper National Park’s southern tip on the Icefields Pkwy beside the Wilcox Pass trailhead, this woodsy campground offers 46 first-come, first…
Charlevoix
In a grand house built for an industrialist, Hôtel Le Rustique is one of Charlevoix' friendliest and most alluring B&Bs. With their pale colors and…
Northern Oregon Coast
This 1892 Queen Anne house is located in a neighborhood of apartments, but it's just a block from the beach. The nine guest rooms, all carpeted and…
North Shore & Upcountry
Looking for your own Balinese resort? Connected by glass hallways, these three hardwood chalets on four manicured acres with swaying palms, stone pool…
Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo
Coastal Highway 1
On 300 acres, in the shadow of Point Cabrillo lighthouse, the stately lightkeeper’s and assistant lightkeeper's houses, together with the staff's two turn…
Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa
Santa Fe Region
In addition to pleasant, if nothing-special, historic hotel rooms, the resort has added some plush, boldly colored suites with kiva fireplaces and private…
Halifax
Smart, refined and with a dash of Haligonian history that's getting increasingly hard to find, the Halliburton occupies a classic redbrick Victorian…
Midcoast Maine
In Phippsburg, this friendly campground sits on Beaver Pond and is well located to take advantage of pretty Popham Beach further down the peninsula…
Southern Oregon
Located 32 miles west of Klamath Falls is this pleasant, rustic, family resort with around 30 cabins. The marina rents boats; you can also rent mountain…
Eastern Ontario
On an attractive residential street, this brick tabernacle dating from 1928 has found a new calling as a B&B with four 1920s and art deco–themed bedrooms…
Shenandoah Valley
The namesake hill at Brierley overlooks a lovely stretch of the Shenandoah Valley. Inside this charming home you'll find handsome, well-appointed rooms…
Providence
Though its exterior is somewhat austere, the interior of this charming 1858 Federal-style house is cozy and inviting, furnished with early American…
Gold Country
Jackson’s historic hotel has had a serious upgrade from the gold rush era. While the restored building retains its historical details, all rooms are newly…
Mt Shasta Region
Tucked away on the shore of Lake Siskiyou, this sprawling place has a summer-camp feel (there’s an arcade and an ice-cream stand). Hardly rustic, it has a…
Massachusetts
This historic Federalist-style hotel is at the heart of Salem. For years it was the only full-service hotel, with 84 updated rooms, a fancy restaurant and…
Provincetown
Tasteful rooms, fresh-baked breakfast goodies and welcoming touches will make you feel right at home here. The setting is peaceful, yet just minutes from…
Central Colorado
Frisco's main campground (80 sites) is located on the southwest shore of the reservoir. Both tent and RV sites are available, though there are no electric…
Yucatán State & the Maya Heartland
Spacious rooms with tiled floors and small but fun balconies make this a pretty good choice, though keep in mind that street-facing rooms may get noise…
Aspen
Given a slick, colorful makeover in 2012, the Wildwood's 145 rooms are still motel-like in their layout and comfort level – renovations were mostly skin…
Santa Barbara
Family-owned since 1942, this whitewashed, one-story motor lodge that wraps around a grassy courtyard is worth a stay just for the location. Right by the…
South Lake Tahoe & Stateline
This woodsy cabin B&B wholeheartedly welcomes families, with free bikes, kayaks and snowshoes to borrow and evening s’mores and wine and cheese…
San Patricio-Melaque
This property is functional rather than stylish, but has a good pool and is neat and very well maintained. Rooms have queen- or king-sized beds, tile…
Napa
Smack downtown, the Andaz was constructed in 2009 and feels like a big-city hotel, with business-class-fancy rooms. It's walking distance to restaurants…
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
If your vision of a Pennsylvania Dutch getaway is sitting in a rocking chair and gazing out over farmland, book in at this family-owned motel surrounded…
Philadelphia
Occupying a historic brownstone, this hotel is in a great central location and offers upscale guesthouse-type rooms (eight in total, all different in…
Prince William Sound
This spot has a higgledy-piggledy assortment of structures, including a lighthouse and rooms in a large barge, docked – sort of – on Odiak Slough. Rooms…
Chiapas
The luxurious 167-room Hilton sits in a commercial area 2.5km west of the Jardín de la Marimba. Gadget-lovers will appreciate the MP3 player/alarm clock,…
Denali National Park & Preserve
Rustic but proud might describe the feel of the Nest's rooms, arranged in terraced rows that afford better and better views the higher you go. Beds are…
