Must-see hotels in Americas

  • Luciano K

    Santiago

    This new high-design hotel occupies seven floors of a 1920s-era building that was once the tallest in Santiago with the city's first lift (it's still in…

  • Squam Lake Inn

    New Hampshire

    This century-old Victorian farmhouse has eight rooms, all decorated in vintage New England style – quilts on the beds, antique furnishings and a local …

  • Nuits St-Pierre

    St-Pierre & Miquelon

    An upscale lodging aimed at the honeymoon crowd. The five rooms, each with private bath and blissful, downy beds, are named after famous French authors…

  • Aqua Wellness Resort

    Southwestern Nicaragua

    Overlooking a private beach cove, the elegant jungle tree houses at this excellent spa and resort have tremendous ocean views and all the high-end…

  • Wildflower Inn

    Anchorage

    Housed in a historic home, a duplex built in 1945 for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) families, this B&B offers three large rooms, pleasant sitting…

  • Hotel Casa Anita

    Puerto Vallarta

    It's all about the sweet views at this jungle-backed hillside setup. Cheerful units range from studios to spacious three-bedroom apartments, all with full…

  • River Inn of Harbor Town

    Memphis

    Guests are greeted with a glass of champagne or wine at this lovely 28-room inn on Mud Island. Four-poster beds anchor the stately rooms, and little…

  • Hotel Casa Blanca

    Western Highlands

    Hanging ferns and sculpted shrubs grace the attractive courtyard here, ringed by spacious, modern rooms with arched pine ceilings and good hot showers…

  • Franklyn D Resort

    Ocho Rios, Port Antonio & the North Coast

    At this Spanish hacienda-style, all-inclusive family resort, there are kid-friendly facilities and a personal nanny assigned to each child. The resort has…

  • Holly's Kauai Condo

    Princeville

    Perched cliffside with nothing but water between you and Alaska, this 1200-sq-ft, two-bedroom, two-bath unit in the Ali‘i Kai development, complete with…

  • Parkway Hotel

    St Louis

    Right in the midst of Central West End's upscale fun, this indie eight-story hotel contains 217 remodeled rooms (with refrigerators and microwaves) inside…

  • Hotel Plaza Mexicana

    The Copper Canyon & Ferrocarril Chihuahua Pacífico

    This second hotel from the family that runs the Casa Margarita is a step up from the bustling original; friendly staff welcome guests and comfortable…

  • Hotel Mirador

    The Copper Canyon & Ferrocarril Chihuahua Pacífico

    Suspended over the canyon, this hotel's 75 rooms (each with private balcony, beamed ceilings and somewhat dated furnishings) enjoy unbeatable views, as…

  • Hotel Xibalba

    Palenque

    Located in the tranquil neighborhood of La Cañada, this midrange hotel is one of the better deals in town. It offers 35 pleasant, clean rooms, many of…

  • Aracari Garden Hostel

    Tortuguero Village

    This tangerine-colored hostel on the south side of the soccer field has eight sparkling rooms and relaxing shared spaces surrounded by fruit trees. A new…

  • Aurinko Bungalows

    Sayulita

    An exuberant thatched roof covers this enticing complex of deconstructed houses with indoor/outdoor living rooms and kitchens, and wonderful bedrooms with…

  • WaterColor Inn & Resort

    Gulf Coast

    This lauded, full-service luxury resort designed by architect David Rockwell occupies almost 500 acres of beachfront land. Contemporary rooms feature soft…

  • View Campground

    Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

    This simple campground is located about a quarter-mile southwest of the View Hotel, and enjoys similar stunning perspectives. There's nothing to compare…

  • Lyndon House

    Lexington

    A detail-oriented ordained-minister-turned-foodie is your host at this discerning and spacious downtown B&B in a historic mansion dating from 1885. Anton…

  • Casa Cool Beans

    Santa Teresa & Lapa

    Your expectations will easily be exceeded at this discreet 10-room B&B, where the American owner's mantra focuses on personalized service. Each colorful…

  • Edson Hill

    Stowe & Smugglers Notch

    Secluded up a long dirt road, this charming inn with its own pond and cross-country ski center exudes blissful solitude. The central manor house has eight…

  • Mt Kidd RV Park

    Banff & Jasper National Parks

    Halfway along the Kananaskis Valley and handily placed for the facilities around Kananaskis Village, this place is the best option for trailer and RV…

  • Hillside Landing

    Annapolis Valley

    Originally from Ontario, owners Henry and Linda have renovated this wonderful mansion with real love and care. The three rooms are spankingly stylish: one…

  • Hotel Lacolet

    Punta Arenas

    On the foothills of the Cerro de la Cruz lookout, this gorgeous brick heritage house has parquet floors and five comfortable rooms with TVs, and…

  • Black Walnut Inn & Vineyard

    The Willamette Valley & Wine Country

    One of the Willamette Valley’s most luxurious lodgings, the Black Walnut Inn has beautiful suites, each with its own individual charms – a vineyard view,…

  • Hotel Sak'cari El Amanecer

    San Pedro La Laguna

    About midway along the trail between the two docks, the Sak'cari (Tz'utujil for 'sunrise') has 20 clean wood-paneled rooms with lots of shelves. Rooms at…

  • La Botella de Leche

    Playa Tamarindo

    With a relaxed vibe, this congenial spot – aka 'the Bottle of Milk' – is recommended for its warm and attentive management, plus fully air-conditioned…

  • Pachamama Hostel

    Norte Grande

    The best-value lodging in town has a great traveler atmosphere, with tidy adobe-walled rooms set around a sunny courtyard. Guests can use the kitchen,…

  • Surf Shack Iztapa

    The Pacific Slope

    This riverside hostel is a great escape, and has simple thatched rooms for those looking for some downtime. There's a kitchen for self-caterers and free…

  • Ñawin Cusco

    Cuzco

    On the quiet side of Tandapata, these small garden-level apartments are a home away from home. Cozy rooms with kitchenettes feature plump bedding, Andean…

  • Hotel Pension Anna

    Central Washington

    The most authentic Bavarian hotel in town is also spotless and incredibly friendly. Each room is kitted out in imported Austrian decor, and the European…

  • Hostal Tres Máscaras

    Ayacucho

    The pleasing walled garden and friendly owner render this an enjoyable place to stay, and garden-facing rooms are generously sized. Hot water is on in the…

  • Relíquias do Tempo

    Minas Gerais

    Travel back in time at this gorgeous historical house with fantastic views, antique furniture and local artwork. Afternoon tea in the rustic dining room…

  • Marina dos Anjos Hostel

    Arraial do Cabo

    One block back from Praia dos Anjos, this hostel is a wonderful base from which to explore the area. The helpful staff rent bicycles, canoes, snorkels,…

  • Pousada dos Quatro Cantos

    Pernambuco

    High ceilings, tall windows, hardwood floors, lots of attractive art and a nice pool make this 19th-century house a delightful place to stay. While the…

  • Ontario Parks Campgrounds

    Eastern Ontario

    There are 11 car-accessible, developed campgrounds within the park, eight reached from Hwy 60, and some featuring yurts. Three sites in the north (Achray,…

  • Beaumont Hotel

    Southwest Colorado

    With magnificent four-post beds, claw-foot tubs and hand-carved mirrors, this 1886 hotel underwent extensive renovations to revive the glamour it…

  • Jacksonville Inn

    Southern Oregon

    This historic 1863 hotel is right downtown and has beautiful, classic rooms with flowery (but tasteful) decor. There are also four lovely cottages a…

  • Ottawa Backpackers Inn

    Ottawa

    This laid-back hostel occupies a converted late-19th-century house boasting fresh-faced bathrooms, sun-drenched dorms and handy power outlets at every bed…

  • Casa Regina

    Valles Centrales

    Mitla's most luxurious hotel makes a quiet, comfy base for visiting Hierve el Agua and mezcal country. Cool adobe brick rooms with rustic-chic stylings…