The best escapes don’t simply offer an indulgent break from daily life—they brim with ideas you’ll want to recreate once you return home. Whether you’re sinking into a cloud of downy pillows, sipping craft cocktails in an art-adorned lobby, or lounging in a cozy communal space that encourages connection, hotels can be full of discovery. Visiting one of these newcomers or storied favorites from across the country feels like arriving at the home of a good friend with great taste. At each one of these American properties, you’ll want to linger, but you’ll also want to take notes, borrowing some of their design moves to make your own home more welcoming and fun. Read on, then decide where to make reservations—or just stop by to ogle a colorful lobby or enjoy a delicious restaurant. Each of these gems is a joy to stay in and be inspired by.
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