Iconic Hotels That Belong on Your Bucket List

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Iconic Hotels That Belong on Your Bucket List

Aman New York
New York, NY

If you're looking for an unmatched resort experience in the heart of New York City, you won't find a better home base than Aman New York. Located in the Crown Building on 5th Avenue and 57th Street, formerly the first home of the Museum of Modern Art, the ultra-luxe hotel is home to the city's most spacious suites, each with their own functioning fireplace—a first in the Big Apple. In classic Aman style, elements of the East are on full display, including tranquility-inducing design, a restaurant celebrating Japan's washoku dining tradition, and three floors dedicated to well-being featuring wellness immersion programs led by experts and a luxurious spa with a hammam steam room and banya sauna.

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Hotel Washington
Washington, D.C.

For a Washington D.C. stay worthy of a head of state, look no further than Hotel Washington, located steps from the White House. The iconic Beaux-Arts building has been welcoming guests since 1917, and still maintains original design details like spiral staircase chandeliers and elevators, now decorated with representations of the night sky as it was seen on important dates in U.S. history. The rooms are sophisticated and comfortable, but chances are you'll want to spend most of your time eating, drinking, and striking up discussions at the stately Lobby Bar or VUE Rooftop, which enjoys stunning views of DC’s most iconic monuments and landmarks.

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Baccarat Hotel
New York, NY

Baccarat Hotel is as much of a gem as the company's world-renowned crystal, blending classic craftsmanship with modern, unexpected flair. Guests are greeted with unapologetic glamour, from the grand common spaces to the guest rooms that recall private Parisian pieds-à-terre. Feeling stressed out by the streets of NYC? The ultra-luxe spa is an indulgent oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation, making it the perfect escape. Located conveniently across from the Museum of Modern Art, the Baccarat Hotel New York is the epitome of pure opulence and should be a dream destination for any discerning traveler.

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Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa
Lake Placid, NY

Located on the shores of Mirror Lake in Lake Placid, Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa is a gem in New York’s Adirondack Mountains. Located a few minutes from the shops, restaurants, and attractions of the Olympic Village, the historic hotel features lavish guest rooms and suites, the nicest of which have charming fireplaces, deep soaking tubs, and scenic patios. Pamper yourself at the fullservice spa, savor award-winning culinary creations at one of the two distinct on-site dining venues, or take a refreshing dip in the heated pool. With breathtaking mountain vistas as a backdrop and a variety of activities on offer, Mirror Lake Inn is an idyllic escape for those seeking a nature retreat.

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The Palms Hotel & Spa
Miami Beach, FL

The Palms Hotel & Spa is a true oasis in the heart of the bustling city. Its lush tropical gardens, eco-friendly practices, and private stretch of sand in Miami's Mid-Beach make it the perfect retreat for those looking for a serene escape. Guests can indulge in farm-to-table cuisine in an al fresco ambiance at Essensia Restaurant, relax by the oceanfront pool, or unwind with a spa treatment inspired by nature. With its charming Art Deco architecture and excellent service, you'll feel right at home in this elegant, yet laid-back hotel.