September ushers in the cozy embrace of autumn, with its inviting atmosphere perfect for curling up with a good book and admiring the stunning foliage as leaves change, or hiking around winding trails to celebrate fall. Historic Hotels of America and Historic Hotels Worldwide offer an array of charming retreats, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the season and enjoy the outdoors. | |
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The Omni Homestead Resort has been delighting guests, including 24 U.S. presidents, for over 250 years. Recently, a $150 million renovation has lovingly restored this National Historic Landmark, bringing new life to its grand spaces, including the Great Hall, the guestrooms, and the bathhouses at the iconic Warm Springs Pools. Nestled in the Allegheny Mountains of Virginia, the resort features over 40 outdoor activities, a two-acre water park, and top-ranked golf courses, including the nation’s oldest first tee in continuous use. Guests can enjoy a personalized treatment at The Spa, a luxurious compliment to the historic baths, that features the Serenity Garden, an adult-only oasis, an exclusive Aqua Thermal Suite, and more. Unlock new local favorites with eight charming restaurants and bars and taste wines from fine regional vintners with the Virginia Wine Experience. At The Omni Homestead Resort, history isn’t just remembered, it’s lived, making every moment a treasured adventure for every guest.
Boston, Massachusetts
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Fairmont Copley Plaza is a luxurious landmark hotel in downtown Boston that has been a symbol of the city's rich history and elegance since its grand opening in 1912. Centrally located in Boston's historic Back Bay neighborhood, this AAA Four Diamond hotel sits steps away from area attractions, restaurants, and shops like the unique boutiques of Newbury Street. It is also home to one of Boston's hottest dining destinations, OAK Long Bar + Kitchen.
Phantom Ranch (1922)
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
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Phantom Ranch is situated beside Bright Angel Creek on the north side of the Colorado River, and is the only lodging facility below the rim of the Grand Canyon. The Fred Harvey Company became the concessioner for the camp in 1922, and hired architect Mary Colter to design permanent lodging. Open year-round, it is only accessible by mule, on foot, or by rafting the Colorado River. The accommodations at Phantom Ranch consist of dormitory spaces and cabins. The Phantom Ranch Canteen provides hearty breakfasts, sack lunches, and dinners. Advance dining reservations are required. | |
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Explore the Great Outdoors Around the World
These Historic Hotels Worldwide member hotels offer an abundance of sensational outdoor activities to enjoy. There is something for everyone, guests prefer a relaxing stroll through the woods, or gliding along an invigorating zip line.
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(1910)
Lake Como/Tremezzina, Italy
| Immersed in the beauty of Lake Como and offering a spectacular view of the surrounding Alps, the historic Grand Hotel Tremezzo is a treasured example of the finest authentic Italian palaces. With intricately detailed period furnishings, and unparalleled views, Grand Hotel Tremezzo exudes ambiance throughout its walls and invites a sensation of harmony and tranquility. As one of the most celebrated lakes in the world, Lake Como has been a romantic destination for elite international tourism since the classic Grand Tour. In the 1930s, Greta Garbo, Alfred Hitchcock, and Frank Sinatra made the location famous for not just vacations, but as a scenic setting for movies of all genres. Today, celebrities and dignitaries alike flock to the shores of Lake Como, with its crystal clear waters. Grand Hotel Tremezzo remains a top choice holiday destination, especially among travelers seeking the best cultural heritage experience. | |  |
In the south of Nordland sits Støtt, an island that is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its white sandy beaches, legendary mountains, incredible animal life, midnight sun, Northern Lights sightings, and finally, its location inside the Arctic Circle. Helgeland consists of different island communities, one of which is Støtt, where STØTT Top of Helgeland hotel resides. Operating as a unique trading post in the 19th century, it is now a prime destination for travelers to visit and marvel at the natural beauty within the Arctic Circle. With proprietors and locals continuing to develop the island of Støtt, much effort goes into the hospitality found at STØTT Top of Helgeland. With most visitors to the island seeking adventure and chasing the Northern Lights, STØTT Top of Helgeland features stately accommodations and unique dining experiences showcasing local ingredients, making it a memorable stay for guests on the island. | | |
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