The top 10 resorts in the U.S. in 2025
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on November 5, 2025
Everyone loves a getaway, but not everyone wants the hassle of flying abroad. Many travelers are looking closer to home for their next escape, as evidenced by the dip in international air travel demand in 2025.
Fortunately, you can find luxurious accommodations right here in the United States — no passport required. There’s something for everyone, whether you’re a foodie who wants to stay in a ski resort with a Michelin-starred restaurant or you’re looking for a different kind of pampering experience.
This guide highlights some of the best resorts in the country based on reader votes from Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2025 and the expert opinions of U.S. News Best Resorts 2025.
Our list includes a range of vacation experiences, from beach resorts and spas to historic properties and mountain retreats. We considered amenities, services, guest satisfaction, and the popularity of each resort.