Must-see hotels in Eastern USA

  • Marston House

    Midcoast Maine

    Marston House embodies the spirit of Wiscasset: it's an antique store with two effortlessly chic guest rooms, set in a cottage garden, with a breakfast…

  • Parker House Inn

    Vermont

    A Victorian-style red-brick house built in 1857 for former Vermont senator Joseph Parker, this antique-laden inn has seven large guest rooms and a…

  • Porches on the Towpath

    Pennsylvania

    Romantic and quirky – it was once a granary – this cozy Victorian with porches and canal views doesn't take itself too seriously (just like the inn's…

  • L'Habitation

    Key West

    A beautiful, classical Keys cottage, L'Habitation has fine rooms kitted out in light tropical shades, with lamps that look like contemporary art pieces…

  • Hotel Kilbourne

    Ohio

    The nine-room Kilbourne is a unicorn for the area: a boutique hotel, complete with rooftop bar and fancy pub onsite. The loft-like rooms sport exposed…

  • Collegiate Hotel

    Alabama

    Once a women's dormitory, this handsome red-brick building is now one of the more interesting hotel options in Auburn. Rooms have a decidedly minimalist…

  • Hartford Marriott Downtown

    Connecticut

    This colossal Marriott hotel is in the Adriaen's Landing district overlooking the Connecticut River and linked to the convention center. There are 401…

  • Cloghaun B&B

    Michigan

    Cloghaun sees lots of return customers. The immaculate Victorian home offers 11 rooms done up with antiques and a bit of frill. Two rooms share a bathroom…

  • Chattanoogan

    Chattanooga

    Newly renovated guest rooms at this luxe property shine with fresh modern style. The amenities – a day spa and three restaurants – are welcome perks, but…

  • Holiday Inn Express

    Cleveland

    This goes way beyond the usual chain offering and is more like a true boutique hotel with large, nattily decorated (if a bit worn) rooms and lofty views…

  • Searsport Shores Camping Resort

    Midcoast Maine

    This is a special place on 40 oceanfront acres, with wooded sites: some are gold-class, with private deck; all have picnic table and fireplace (basically,…

  • Brewster by the Sea

    Cape Cod

    If your idea of a B&B stay is pure pampering, stop the search here. Spend the night in a room with a king-size brass bed, Jacuzzi and a fireplace, then…

  • Bohemian Hotel

    Savannah

    Enjoy sleek, dark, Gothic hallways, a riverside perch and small touches such as driftwood and oystershell chandeliers. Rooms are stunning, though perhaps…

  • Bama Bed & Breakfast

    Alabama

    You'll want to book early at this spot, one of the few non-chain hotel accommodations in greater Tuscaloosa. The Bama is often filled with visiting…

  • Austin Street Inn & Gallery of Art

    New Haven

    A hotel that's a work of art, and vice versa, the Austin features parlors done in tasteful blue/green and cranberry/ochre accents, a welcoming hearth and…

  • Palace Casino Resort

    Mississippi

    Rooms are spacious and demurely stylish at this bayside property, which is the only smoke-free casino in Biloxi. Staff are pleasant and engaged for such a…

  • Roxbury Motel

    Catskills

    Inspired by films and TV shows, the kitsch rooms here are like sleeping in art installations: take your pick from a glam version of a Flintstones cave, Oz…

  • Inn at Park Spring

    Portland

    Four stately, tastefully decorated rooms and one suite are on offer at this well-regarded inn. Some rooms come with sleigh beds, French doors or…

  • Eagle Wing Inn

    Cape Cod

    Spacious squeaky-clean rooms, comfy beds and quiet grounds are the draw at this boutique motel geared for adults. Opt for one of the rooms with a rear…

  • Embassy Suites Chicago – Downtown

    Chicago

    This hotel rises a mere half-mile west of its sibling the Embassy Suites Mag Mile. It's the same deal – large rooms, free cooked-to-order breakfast,…

  • Julietta House

    Massachusetts

    Steps from Gloucester Harbor, this grand Georgian house has eight spacious and elegant rooms with period furnishings and private bathrooms. The…

  • Pillars Hotel

    Fort Lauderdale

    This place is so protective that we couldn't even enter; they wouldn't return our calls. Let's hope you have more luck because, from all reports, this…

  • Truman Hotel

    Key West

    Close to the main downtown drag, these playful rooms have huge flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes, zebra-print throw rugs and mid-century modern furniture. Try…

  • Mutiny Hotel

    Miami

    This small, luxury bayfront hotel, with one- and two-bedroom suites featuring balconies, boasts indulgent staff, high-end bedding, gracious appointments,…

  • Firelight Camps

    Finger Lakes

    Glamping comes to Ithaca at this attractive site attached to the La Tourelle Hotel and with quick access to the trails of nearby Buttermilk Falls State…

  • Burgundy Hotel

    Arkansas

    Contemporary art; sleek, futuristic furniture; funky yet understated design sense; and a general sense that management has its finger on the cool pulse…

  • La Quinta Inn & Suites Downtown

    New Orleans

    This shiny high-rise is not necessarily what you’d expect from the mid-level La Quinta hotel chain. Rooms are efficient but stylishly modern, with flat…

  • Bed & Drinks

    South Beach

    This hostel pretty shamelessly plays to the sexy, party, beautiful-people crowd – check the name – so know this before booking. The beach is a few blocks…

  • Porcupine Mountains State Park Cabins

    Upper Peninsula

    The state park rents 18 rustic cabins and four yurts perfect for wilderness adventurers, as you have to hike in 1 to 4 miles, boil your own water and use…

  • Le Méridien

    Philadelphia

    Though part of a luxury chain, the central location and tasteful appropriation of an old building to make a contemporary hotel sets Le Méridien apart…

  • Shea's Riverside

    Massachusetts

    Shea's Riverside is a two-in-one accommodation in a picturesque spot on the Essex River. The inn is a 1760 Colonial home. It contains six gorgeous rooms…

  • Mountaineer Hotel

    West Virginia

    The chandeliers in the lobby evoke the grand early days of this historic hotel, built to accommodate the boomtown needs of a rapidly growing coal town in…

  • Hotel Indigo

    Atlanta

    A boutique-style chain hotel, the music-themed Indigo offers a whimsical personality and local in-room touches like custom-stitched patterned bedspreads…

  • Claridge House

    Chicago

    Formerly the Indigo Hotel, the Claridge's 165 rooms underwent a full renovation in 2018. Standard queen rooms are still on the smallish size, but besides…

  • Six South Street Hotel

    New Hampshire

    This 69-room upscale boutique hotel in downtown Hanover is sleek, modern and stylish. It's an excellent choice if you're done with frilly B&Bs and don't…

  • Windsor Suites

    Philadelphia

    The comfortable and roomy suites here come with full kitchens; some also have balconies. There are options for extended stays or monthly rentals, as well…

  • Ocean Resort Inn

    Long Island

    All rooms at this small, L-shaped hotel open onto a large porch or balcony; the modernized ground-floor rooms flank a pleasant stone courtyard flush with…

  • Belhurst Castle

    Finger Lakes

    This 1880s lakefront folly, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is worth a stop just to see its ornate interior and the gorgeous view. The…

  • Intercontinental Hotel

    Boston

    The InterContinental has it going on. Service is on point. The rooms are sumptuous and sophisticated. And the location – perched on the edge of the…

  • John Sterling Harbor House

    Midcoast Maine

    This peaceful little B&B feels like it was plucked from a movie about a 19th-century fishing village (although let's be fair, that description could apply…

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