Stays

Hôtel des Arts Montmartre tops the list with a 9.6 overall rating and a perfect 9.9 location score in the city’s most charming hilltop district. For apartment-style living with kitchenettes, Yuna Montmartre – ApartHotel offers a superb 9.4 rating just steps away. Paris at three-star value, delivered.

For a proper Disney-immersed stay that won’t break the bank, the Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando – Disney Springs Area rates 9.3/10 and sits right on the monorail-adjacent Hotel Plaza Blvd. Looking for lavish theming that goes beyond the parks? The Four Seasons Resort Orlando delivers AAA Five Diamond service with its own on-site Disney Planning Center. Both anchor the best-themed hotel stays in Orlando.

The Ski In/Out – Zalanta – Great Location leads with a perfect 10.0 location score and direct ski access. For cozy cabin vibes, Tahoe Cottage scores a 9.7 overall and sits near the quiet side of the basin. Both prove winter in Tahoe is about powder days and warm fires.

Waterloo Farm Shepherds Hut leads with a 9.9 overall rating and a truly off-grid feel near Perth. For a mix of luxury and eco-conscious design, Fern Lodge’s private steamroom and woodland setting stand out. Perth’s sustainable stays are small, independent, and deeply connected to their landscapes.

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel leads with a 9.9 location score and direct beach access, ideal for surfers wanting to roll out of bed and into the Pacific. For a more exclusive, lagoon-style vibe, Sueño del Mar on Playa Langosta delivers a 9.8 location and equally comfy beds. Both properties put the waves at your doorstep.

Hotel La Gemma leads with a 9.9 location score and five-star spa right off the Duomo. For a quieter, hyper-local pick, B&B Lorenzo de’ Medici hits a 9.7 rating with a restaurant serving real Italian and American brunch. Both anchor Florence at its most walkable.

Mokkoan leads the pack with a perfect 9.9 overall rating and a hot tub for rainy afternoons. For iconic luxury, The Okura Tokyo’s two-building layout and 9.6 rating set it apart from the train-station-adjacent convenience of The Tokyo Station Hotel (9.5).

1906 Lodge on Coronado tops the list with a 9.7 overall rating and a 9.9 location score — steps from the beach and the Hotel del Coronado. For surf-and-sand energy, Pacific Terrace Hotel in Pacific Beach delivers a 9.8 location score and a beachfront pool. Both represent the best places to stay in San Diego across different vibes.

Lucille Palm Springs tops the list with a perfect 10.0 location score and 9.8 overall rating, offering villa-style solitude in the heart of the action. For the midcentury purist, Les Cactus delivers a 9.7 location and a 9.6 overall with serious desert design cred.

A complete editorial guide to the best Best Places to Stay in New Orleans — researched picks, smart routing, and useful trip-planning details for confident booking.