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As the vibrant foliage of autumn transforms into a rich tapestry across the American landscape, it’s the perfect time to escape the everyday and embrace the extraordinary. For travelers with a penchant for upscale experiences, I’ve curated a list of five luxury hotels in the United States, each offering a unique blend of opulence and seasonal charm.
From the tranquil shores of Lake Tahoe to the enchanting lowlands of South Carolina, these high-end destinations promise an unforgettable autumn getaway this season. So, pack your scarves and boots and get ready to experience Fall like never before!
Edgewood Tahoe in Lake Tahoe, NV
More than an alpine lodge, Edgewood Tahoe has crafted a new beginning in a storied setting where casual comfort effortlessly blends with classic refinement. The 235-acre, LEED-certified lakefront resort boasts 154 luxury guest rooms and suites with seven new Villa suites and the addition of seven more suites debuting in fall 2023, an 18-hole championship golf course, 8,500 sq. ft. spa, salon, three acclaimed restaurants, a 3,000 sq. ft. ballroom, premium shopping and much more. The award-winning property earned the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Rating for 2023 for both its spa and resort.
Fall Highlight: On October 28th, experience the delightful art of crafting candied caramel apples at Edgewood Tahoe’s workshop, where you’ll learn to transform crisp apples into indulgent treats, drizzled with rich caramel and adorned with an array of delectable toppings. Discover the perfect blend of creativity and sweetness in this hands-on culinary adventure. More Fall events are listed on the website, from fly fishing to pumpkin carving to sugar pine tree planting.
The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO
The Broadmoor is a Forbes Five Star/AAA Five Diamond resort in Colorado Springs, at the gateway to the Rocky Mountains and their incredible fall colors. The resort campus has 784 rooms, suites, and cottages. It includes two championship golf courses (which will host the U.S. Senior Open in 2025), an award-winning spa and fitness center, a nationally recognized tennis staff and program, 20 retail boutiques, and 20 diverse restaurants, cafes, and lounges. Other activities include guided hiking, falconry classes, mountain biking, rock-climbing tours, fly-fishing, Wild West Experiences, and more.
Fall Highlight: The resort offers a fall getaway special, details are here. There’s no better time to escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Autumn at The Broadmoor. Experience Fall at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and enjoy exclusive rates starting as low as $299 for select dates in October and November 2023. Suites are also available at a discount of 25% off standard rates.
Montage Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, SC
Nestled in the South Carolina Lowcountry, the Montage Palmetto Bluff is a 20,000-acre resort that offers several vibrant experiences, including an extensive nature preserve, Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, a full-service salon and spa, and eight distinctive dining experiences. Montage Palmetto Bluff has received accolades from Forbes Travel Guide (Five Star Rating, 2023), U.S. News & World Report (Ranked #19 Best USA Resorts, 2023), Golf Digest (Golf Digest Editors’ Choice: Best Golf Resorts in The Carolina, 2022) and more.
Fall Highlight: Throughout October, resort guests will be privy to a line-up of festive and complimentary programming to celebrate the fall harvest and changing of the seasons, including Autumn Porching, Ghost Stories of the Bluff, and more. Additionally, guests checking in for Thanksgiving can enjoy a weekend of gratitude celebrating friends and family with the Bluff’s annual Thanksgiving traditions.
The Resort at Paws Up in Greenough, MT
The Resort at Paws Up is a family-owned luxury resort at a working cattle ranch with 100 miles of trails, 10 miles of the Blackfoot River, and over 50+ activities. The property has earned numerous prestigious awards and honors including the 2023 Best All Inclusive Resort by USA Today, the 2023 Conde Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Award for Best Resorts in the West, Best Luxury Kid-Friendly Hotels in the U.S.—Condé Nast Traveler, and 100 Best Wine Restaurants in the U.S. by Wine Spectator.
Fall Highlight: From October to November, the hotel provides a special offer designed to “hook” anyone who loves to go fishing. To the locals, Fall is the most gorgeous time of year. To fly fishermen, it’s a season that’s beyond compare. Most find it hard to believe you get a discounted rate when the tamarack trees turn gold. Receive a $400 prepaid Resort credit per person per stay to use as you wish on activities and excursions.
The Langham in New York, NY
The 5-star hotel features 234 guest rooms and suites designed to relax and inspire, while overlooking some of New York’s most iconic landmarks, including the Empire State Building. There’s no shortage of fun activities to partake in when visiting Manhattan, especially during Autumn. Take a stroll around picturesque Central Park, excite your senses by taking in a captivating Broadway show, explore artistic treasures by visiting the renowned museums and galleries, and immerse yourself in the buzz of The Big Apple by wining and dining at the swankiest hotspots around town. Voted one of Travel + Leisure’s best hotels in New York City, the Manhattan property offers unmatched hospitality in the heart of New York’s prestigious Fifth Avenue.
Fall Highlight: This fall, the hotel will be offering guests its Thanksgiving Getaway package, which includes luxury accommodations, daily valet parking, welcome amenities, and Thanksgiving dinner at its newest amenity, The Langham Club.
Unveil the essence of luxury and enjoy the magic of Fall at these enchanting destinations this season. Your autumn adventure awaits!
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