Our readers' favourite hotels in the USA: 2023 Readers' Choice Awards
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This year introduced some new front runners in the bid for your number one spot for the best hotel and resorts in the USA - The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad which opened in summer 2022 in New York took the lead – whilst LA Philippe Starck design favourite, SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills has climbed the ranks, from fourth in 2022 to first in 2023. Meanwhile, hotels and resorts in Tennessee joined the leaderboard as some of your favourite places to visit, outside of your top picks in New York and Los Angeles.
These are the best hotels in the USA, according to the 2023 Readers' Choice Awards. The scores below are percentages representing overall average levels of satisfaction.
Björn WallanderNew York City
10. The Plaza. Score 96.22.
9. Virgin Hotels New York City. Score 96.30
8. The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel. Score 96.59
7. The New York Edition. Score 96.64
6. Ink 48 Hotel. Score 96.77
5. Mandarin Oriental, New York. Score 96.89
4. Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown. Score 97.83
3. The Chatwal, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt. Score 98.44
2. Hôtel Barrière Fouquet’s New York. Score 98.90
1. The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad. Score 99.23 (pictured above)
Los Angeles
10. 1 Hotel West Hollywood. Score 95.99
9. The London West Hollywood At Beverly Hills. Score 96.06
8. Hotel Figueroa - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt. Score 96.32
7. Hotel Per La. Score 96.60
6. Conrad Los Angeles. Score 96.82
5. Mondrian Los Angeles. Score 96.85
4. Downtown LA Proper Hotel. Score 96.88
3. Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel. Score 96.92
2. Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. Score 96.99
1. SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills. Score 97.06 (pictured above)
JIM BARTSCHThe rest of the USA
20. The Pearl Hotel Rosemary Beach, Florida. Score 98.7
19. Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection Aspen, Colorado. Score 98.79
18. Kimpton Aertson Hotel Nashville, Tennessee. Score 98.82
17. The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Atlanta Buckhead Georgia. Score 98.92
16. Blackberry Farm, Walland, Tennessee. Score 98.96
15. Conrad Washington, DC. Score 98.98
14. Sagamore Pendry Baltimore, Maryland. Score 98.99
13. Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club Surfside, Florida. Score 99.01
12. InterContinental New Orleans, an IHG Hotel, Louisiana. Score 99.04
11. The Windsor Court, New Orleans, Louisiana. Score 99.04
10. Waldorf Astoria Chicago, Illinois. Score 99.11
9. The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts. Score 99.21
8. The Vanderbilt, Auberge Resorts Collection, Newport, Rhode Island. Score 99.38
7. Hotel Crescent Court, Dallas, Texas. Score 99.41
6. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton, Illinois. Score 99.50
5. The Peninsula Chicago, Illinois. Score 99.57
4. The Union Station Nashville Yards, Autograph Collection Tennessee. Score 99.68
3. InterContinental the Willard Washington DC, an IHG Hotel. Score 99.88
2. The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, Nevada. Score 99.90
1. Colony Palms Hotel, Palm Springs, California. Score 99.94 (pictured above)
