Hilton received 22 honors from U.S. News & World Report this year, with three of their properties receiving new awards for Best Hotels in the USA and 19 of their properties receiving awards for Best Hotel within their market.
“For nearly a century, our number on priority each and every day has been to provide guests world-class hospitality. The U.S. News & World Report recognition reinforces our commitment to developing direct relationships with our guests and ensuring an outstanding, innovative experience,” said Jim Holthouser, executive vice president, global brands, Hilton Worldwide.
Properties are chosen based on both expert and guest reviews, as well as hotel class ratings. Luxury hotels within the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean are eligible to receive recognition.
Recipients of the Best Hotels in the USA award include:
- Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
- Waldorf Astoria Chicago
- Waldorf Astoria Orlando
Recipients of the Best Hotels within their market award include:
- Boulders Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Conrad Indianapolis
- Conrad New York
- Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
- Hilton Columbus Downtown
- Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
- Hilton Omaha
- Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
- Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
- La Quinta Resort & Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
- Providence Biltmore, Curio Collection by Hilton
- The Arctic Club Seattle
- The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton
- The Towers of the Waldorf Astoria
- Waldorf Astoria New York
- Hilton Mexico City Reforma
- Hilton Mexico City Santa Fe
- Hilton Lac-Leamy
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