Warm weather is just around the corner and these popular U.S. hotels are ready to accommodate travelers’ sizzling summer travels. Whether it’s exploring the bustling streets of Manhattan, enjoying a screamin’ good time at a Universal theme park or going birding in Hawaii, these hotels are the hot places to be amongst agents on VAX.
1. MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas
In-room Wi-Fi, fully stocked minibars and enhanced housekeeping – there’s a reason the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino is one of the most popular hotels on the Vegas strip. Something that sets the MGM Grand apart from the rest of the fabulous hotels in the area is their specialized wellness rooms. Each wellness room comes equipped with an air purification device, aromatherapy, dawn simulating alarm clock and a Stay Well Shower Infuser. Of course another perk offered by this famous hotel & casino is the on-site entertainment including acts from Cirque du Soleil and the Naked Magicians.
2. Universal’s Endless Summer Resort, Surfside Inn and Suites, Orlando
Opening in June 2019, Universal’s Surfside Inn and Suites is the perfect spot for vacationers to kick back and enjoy the summer heat without breaking the bank. That’s right, Surfside Inn and Suites will be Universal’s most affordable property, making it a great lodging option for families of all sizes. The property will feature a relaxed and easy vibe with a colorful surf theme woven throughout each room. Guests can also look forward to tasty on-site food options including a full-service food court, a pool-side bar, coffee shops and pizza delivered directly to visitors’ doors.
3. Fontainebleau Miami Beach, Miami
A modern hotel located in the heart of Miami, the Fontainebleau brings travelers a unique mix of contemporary art, music, fashion and technology. Visitors can enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze and the breathtaking views this beachfront resort has to offer or they can relax indoors with HD TVs, cozy cotton robes and an in-room private bar. Of course it wouldn’t be a night out in Miami without visiting a few clubs. Luckily, Fontainebleau has three energetic venues on-site: the Live Nightclub, Bleaulive and the Bleau Bar, to satisfy every type of party animal.
4. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, Honolulu
Boasting the widest stretch of beach in the island of Waikiki, the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort is a favorite among island visitors year-round. In addition to having the perfect spot for visitors to soak up some sun, the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort also offers unique experiences like Camp Penguin, the resort’s children’s program; a wide array of local wildlife and art as the resort is home to over 60 species of exotic birds, waterfowl, turtles and fish; and the Waikiki Starlight Luau, an extravagant on-site luau showcasing authentic Hawaiian dining and dance.
5. Universal’s Aventura Hotel, Orlando
Looking for the best place to stay during a Universal Orlando vacation? Well, look no further than the ever-stylish Universal Aventura Hotel. The Aventura is within walking distance of Universal’s Volcano Bay and features fantastic views of all three Universal Orlando theme parks. In addition to theme park convenience, guests who stay here are also offered exclusive park benefits and free transportation throughout the destination. One unique perk the Aventura Hotel offers is a pool-side fire pit where travelers can spend the evening recalling the day’s adventures and planning what’s next for tomorrow.
6. Wyndham, New Orleans
Travelers won’t stray far from the action at this snazzy hotel situated at New Orleans’ bustling crossroads of Royal and Canal Streets. Visitors can enjoy fresh made beignets at Café Beignet just two blocks away, make the short trek to Jackson Square or kick back and enjoy some good tunes at the House of Blues New Orleans a few minutes east. After a long day of exploring the city’s major attractions travelers can return to the Wyndham and enjoy the French Quarter’s only indoor heated hotel pool. Transportation is easy too, as visitors can make use of the Wyndham’s on-site valet parking or opt to travel via historic streetcar right outside the hotel doors.
7. Riu Plaza, New York Times Square
Take any trip to the Big Apple to the next level with a stay at the fabulous Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel. Nestled in the heart of Manhattan, Riu stands out above the rest with five-star amenities, cutting edge design and luxurious on-site dining and entertainment. Due to this hotel’s great location it’s recommended that travelers take a few days to explore nearby attractions such as Central Park, Rockefeller Center, the Empire State Building, Carnegie Hall and the fine shopping on Fifth Avenue. After visiting all the hot stops in Manhattan travelers can hop on the city’s main subway lines for even more NYC fun.
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