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Stunning Hotels for Stress-Free Getaways
Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa Bedford, Pennsylvania
Situated in the heart of the Allegheny Mountains, Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for all types of travelers. Outdoor enthusiasts can embrace nature with activities like archery, axe-throwing, and guided hikes, while thrill-seekers can take on off-road vehicle expeditions across the expansive grounds. Golf lovers will enjoy a challenge at the historic Old Course, while those seeking tranquility can unwind at the Springs Eternal Spa, with treatments inspired by the natural mineral springs that have drawn visitors for centuries. Guests can also embark on a Bedford Springs Adventure Quest scavenger hunt, or indulge in family-friendly fun like board games, bedtime stories, and the Duchess Tea Experience, featuring custom tea blends paired with local savories and sweets. History buffs will appreciate guided tours, including a unique haunted history experience that reveals the resort's intriguing secrets.
Sky Rock Sedona, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Sedona, AZ
With stunning views of the iconic Red Rocks, a prime location for hitting the trails, and some out-of-this-world experiences, this hotel effortlessly captures the spirit of Sedona. With some of the most majestic scenery in the state right outside, it’s no surprise that Sky Rock Sedona, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel puts the great outdoors at the heart of the stay. Guest rooms offer Red Rock views, expansive terraces are perfect for cozying up in the evening around a fire pit, and the onsite dining outlet Bar Woo Woo boasts floor-to-ceiling windows for a dramatic backdrop to your morning meal or evening nightcap. Despite all this though, the best way to see the sights is up and personal. Prepare for a bumpy ride with Pink Jeep Tours, which journey through Sedona’s incredible backcountry for an unforgettable offroading adventure. Book the Pink Jeep & Sleep offer for an exclusive tour discount and a free night of parking at Sky Rock Sedona.
Sugar Beach A Viceroy Resort Val Des Pitons Forbidden Beach, St. Lucia
Nestled between St. Lucia's iconic Pitons and the island's only white-sand beach, Sugar Beach A Viceroy Resort offers an unparalleled escape into nature and luxury. Set amidst 100 acres of pristine rainforest, this eco-friendly resort provides the perfect base for exploring the island’s vibrant beauty. Start your day with a hike through lush trails, where the rainforest reveals its raw splendor, or glide across turquoise waters by kayak or Hobie Cat. Snorkel in reefs just offshore or enjoy a game of tennis or pickleball at the Viceroy Racquets Club, surrounded by swaying palms. For those seeking adventure on land, the nearby town of Soufrière offers hiking trails, botanical gardens, and natural wonders like waterfalls and hot springs. After a day of exploration, retreat to your luxurious villa, where a private plunge pool and breathtaking views of the Pitons invite relaxation. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating experience at the Rainforest Spa, where treatments draw on the island’s volcanic springs and rich cocoa plantations.
In the heart of New York City, The Knickerbocker offers the ultimate base for exploring Manhattan’s iconic attractions. Just steps from the bright lights of Broadway, the peaceful paths of Bryant Park, and the bustling energy of Times Square, this historic Beaux-Arts landmark blends timeless elegance with modern luxury, ensuring an unforgettable stay. The hotel’s soundproofed, spacious rooms are designed for comfort and tranquility. They feature plush beds, Diptyque bath products, and floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping city views. Guests can connect with New York’s vibrant culture by enjoying curated cocktails and small plates at St. Cloud, the rooftop bar with stunning skyline views, or savoring elevated American fare at Charlie Palmer Steak. Catch a Broadway show, visit nearby landmarks, or soak in the city’s energy from the rooftop. Immerse yourself in New York’s one-of-a-kind charm by staying in the thrill of it all.
Located in the heart of Music Row, minutes from The Gulch and Downtown, Virgin Hotels Nashville puts you in the heart of the action, and you don’t even need to leave the hotel to experience it. Kick off your days with a coffee at Funny Library, which doubles as a communal gathering space, before heading up to The Pool Club on the rooftop for umbrella drinks and vitamin D by day and live music by night. Pro tip: book a cabana, daybed, or sofa in advance for the VIP treatment and don’t miss bottomless mimosas and hot chicken and waffles during weekend brunch. Commons Club on the ground floor serves an all-day menu using fruits, vegetables and herbs hand-picked from their very own culinary garden and hosts everything from songwriter showcases to drag brunches. The Late Great, a speakeasy inspired by Nashville’s iconic B-Rooms, is another can’t-miss for golden era music and high-end dark spirits. Two-room chambers and spacious suites, designed for privacy and comfort, are the perfect place to unplug after a day out in Music City.