As remote working becomes more and more popular, workers are warming up to the idea of “workations”. A combination of work and vacation, workations allow you to shake up your typical work routine, whether it’s for a single workday or a longer period of time. Hotels have caught on to the idea and have created unique work-from-hotel packages to lure in remote workers looking for a place to escape their home office.
You’ll find added perks such as early and late check-out privileges, in-room office set-ups, and executive assistants in addition to the already luxe hotel amenities of outdoor pools, spas, and gourmet restaurants. For a much-needed change of scenery, check your emails from one of these top hotels in the U.S. for a workation.
Montage Kapalua Bay - Maui, Hawaii
There’s no better place in the U.S. to enjoy a workday than the sunny shores of Hawaii. Located in Kapalua on the island of Maui, the beachfront Montage Kapalua Bay offers a “Work & Play” package that includes office supplies such as a 27-inch monitor, webcam, an ergonomic wireless keyboard and mouse, a printer/scanner and earphones. Add multiple on-site restaurants using locally sourced ingredients, a pool with cabanas, a lavish spa, and spacious one to four-bedroom condos and you’ve got the perfect recipe for a tropical workation.
ARIA Resort & Casino - Las Vegas, Nevada
ARIA is a plush casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip, enticing remote workers with its Stay Well premier rooms, which aim to optimize your physical and emotional well-being, adding a shower infuser and air purifier and is cleaned with non-toxic cleaning products. After work, take advantage of the upscale restaurants on-site, outdoor pools, and spa.
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston - Boston, Massachusetts
The Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston is a towering 61-story skyscraper in the heart of Bay Back, offering a stylish stay with an entire Wellness Floor. It’s Weekday Wellness to help break up the work week. You’ll feel completely relaxed and rejuvenated to take on any work project with this offer that includes a wellness-inspired welcome amenity and Spa credit that can be used towards any of the luxurious treatments or projects from the boutique. Wrap up your workday, then visit the world-renowned Japanese restaurant Zuma, book a spa treatment or make a splash in the luxurious indoor pool.
The Brazilian Court Hotel - Palm Beach, Florida
Just two blocks from the picture-perfect beach, The Brazilian Court Hotel is a beautiful boutique hotel boasting luxury studios and suites with whirlpool tubs and private terraces. It offers a “Key to Paradise” package for long-term stays, attracting travelers who want to enjoy some time away in the Sunshine State while social distancing in a temporary second residence. Enjoy access to private beachfront cabanas, discounts at the spa, complimentary valet parking for one vehicle, and discounted rates with Enterprise for rental within their Exotic Car Collection.
NoMo SoHo - New York, New York
Within walking distance to many of New York City’s top attractions, NoMo SoHo is a chic high-rise hotel featuring stylish rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious suites with living rooms. The YourPlace at NoMo SoHo offers private, comfortable workspaces to clear your inbox, with premium day use rooms offering a distraction-free environment. Increase your productivity and enjoy amenities such as complimentary snacks and coffee, fitness center access, concierge and printing services and outdoor spaces with stunning Manhattan views. The contactless room service and cocktails from Nomo Kitchen are just added perks.
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills - West Hollywood, California
Head to sunny California for your workation and stay at The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills, which epitomizes California cool and is just off the Sunset Strip. In addition to oversized suites with private balconies and city and mountain views, remote workers can take advantage of the room service and rooftop pool with private cabanas.
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC - Washington D.C.
Dating back to 1922, Hamilton Hotel Washington DC is a landmark hotel in the heart of downtown DC. Its “Suite Escape” offers a luxurious stay in one of the gorgeous suites and a credit to enjoy at the on-site restaurant, Via Sophia while you’re there. Afterward, you can enjoy a libation at Society, D.C.’s first luxe microbar, or walk to countless cultural and historic monuments nearby. If you’re looking to sweat it out, try one of the Peloton bikes at the modern fitness center.
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa - La Jolla, California
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa is an award-winning hacienda-style hotel nestled within 10 acres of sprawling gardens. Dine outdoors in the open-air secret garden with Baja coastal-inspired cuisine, sign up for an outdoor yoga class and make waves in the heated outdoor saltwater pool. Mix up your workday with the Spa Serenity package, where you enjoy time in the garden spa oasis tucked within 10 acres of lush gardens. You’ll receive some much-needed self-care with a 50-minute spa treatment, as well as a welcome spa gift from Spa Estancia, complimentary self-parking, and a 3pm late checkout to hang out and chill or wrap up your work projects.
Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa - Key West, Florida
One of Florida’s most popular destinations, Key West offers offbeat adventures and plenty of chances to combine work and leisure. The waterfront Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa is just a short stroll from Duval Street and the tropical charm of Old Town, offering beach access as well as an outdoor pool, spa and on-site seafood restaurant. It’s easy to get work done with the hotel’s Explore Key West Your Way package, which offers the local treatment with a daily credit and breakfast for two at the on-site restaurant. Alternatively, opt for the Bed & Breakfast Package for just the daily breakfast, which includes two entrees, two small juice, two coffee or teas, and picture-perfect ocean views. . Afterward, get out and enjoy the scenery with a charter boat from the hotel’s dock.
InterContinental New York Barclay - New York, New York
InterContinental New York Barclay is an upscale Midtown hotel with luxury rooms and suites in the heart of the city. For a few days of uninterrupted bliss, you can work from this hotel and enjoy a productive workspace within walking distance to top sights in NYC. Customized just for you, “Be Business Savvy” includes complimentary breakfast, high-speed internet, and other perks. They’ve also got deals for when staying 7 nights or longer, while the Pooch Package invites your furry four-legged friends to stay.
Hotel Lincoln - Chicago, Illinois
Hotel Lincoln offers a prime Lincoln Park location in Chicago, with easy access to top destinations such as Lincoln Park Zoo. Remote workers will love its inviting lounge and free high-speed Wi-Fi, as well as its business center that’s open 24 hours a day. Perfect for a mid-day pick-me-up, the on-site coffee shop sells coffee, juice, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches. Other on-site dining options include a sushi spot and a rooftop bar with spectacular city skyline views. In-room workspaces combined with complimentary bike rentals and tickets to 360 Chicago Observation Deck make it easy to balance work and play at this modern hotel.
Kimber Modern - Austin, Texas
Kimber Modern is a colorful boutique hotel in downtown Austin, nestled in the hip and vibrant SoCo district. The contemporary oasis is perfect for remote workers, offering a bright and spacious common area with self-service coffee machines, Italian sodas, and Arne Jacobsen egg chairs. It’s here that you’ll also find the Virtual Concierge with a computer and printer for guests to use. Its sliding doors lead to an airy multi-level deck shaded by towering live oaks and a 25-foot tall glass water feature, while the hotel’s public areas all offer complimentary Wi-Fi. Afterward, retreat to one of the sleek keyless-entry rooms that feature floor-to-ceiling windows, flat-screen TVs, and mini-fridges – and sleep in if you need to because check-out is at noon.