Top 20 Hotel Destinations for Veterans Day
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Holiday travel · November 11, 2026

Top 20 Hotel Destinations for Veterans Day

Honor those who served at the nation's most meaningful memorials and military museums, from Arlington and Pearl Harbor to the D-Day beaches of Normandy.

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Washington, United States

The Jefferson, Washington DC

Intimate Beaux-Arts hotel a few blocks from the White House.

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New York, United States

The Peninsula New York

Beaux-Arts hotel on Fifth Avenue with a rooftop bar.

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Honolulu, United States

Halekulani

Classic Waikiki beachfront hotel with Diamond Head views.

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Coronado, United States

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Victorian beachfront landmark from 1888.

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New Orleans, United States

Windsor Court Hotel

Refined hotel near the French Quarter with afternoon tea and a notable art collection.

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Honfleur, France

La Ferme Saint Siméon

Historic Honfleur inn about an hour from the D-Day beaches.

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London, United Kingdom

The Savoy

Thames-side landmark with an Art Deco ballroom and the American Bar.

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Kansas City, United States

Hotel Kansas City

1922 Tudor Revival landmark downtown.

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Philadelphia, United States

The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia

Grand rotunda hotel next to City Hall.

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Boston, United States

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

Back Bay tower hotel with skyline views.

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Charleston, United States

Hotel Bennett

Grand hotel overlooking Marion Square with a rooftop pool.

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San Antonio, United States

Hotel Emma

Former 1890s brewhouse at the Pearl on the River Walk.

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Savannah, United States

Perry Lane Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Design-forward hotel in the historic district with a rooftop bar.

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La Quinta, United States

La Quinta Resort & Club

Spanish Colonial casitas with dozens of pools in the Coachella Valley.

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Scottsdale, United States

The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort

Sprawling resort at the base of Camelback Mountain with a 27-hole golf course.

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Key West, United States

Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton

Historic 1920s oceanfront resort with Key West's largest private beach.

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Naples, United States

The Ritz-Carlton, Naples

Mediterranean-style beachfront resort on the Gulf.

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Sedona, United States

L'Auberge de Sedona

Creekside cottages along Oak Creek with red-rock views.

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Kohala Coast, United States

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

Laurance Rockefeller's 1965 resort on Kaunaoa Bay.

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Honor those who served at the nation's most meaningful memorials and military museums, from Arlington and Pearl Harbor to the D-Day beaches of Normandy.

  1. Washington, D.C., United States

    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    • city
    • culture
    • family

    Why Veterans Day

    The National Veterans Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~59°F (15°C); crisp
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$

    Intimate Beaux-Arts hotel a few blocks from the White House.

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  2. New York City, United States

    New York, New York, United States

    • city
    • culture

    Why Veterans Day

    New York's Veterans Day Parade on Fifth Avenue is the largest in the nation.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~54°F (12°C); crisp
    Crowds · season
    High · Peak
    Price level
    $$$$

    Beaux-Arts hotel on Fifth Avenue with a rooftop bar.

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  3. Hawaii, United States

    • beach
    • city
    • family

    Why Veterans Day

    Pearl Harbor National Memorial, including the USS Arizona Memorial and Battleship Missouri.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~82°F (28°C); passing showers
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$$

    Where we'd stay

    Halekulani

    $$$$

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    Classic Waikiki beachfront hotel with Diamond Head views.

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  4. San Diego, United States

    Coronado, California, United States

    • beach
    • family

    Why Veterans Day

    The USS Midway Museum and San Diego's deep Navy heritage.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~70°F (21°C); mild
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$$

    Victorian beachfront landmark from 1888.

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  5. New Orleans, United States

    Louisiana, United States

    • culture
    • city

    Why Veterans Day

    The National WWII Museum, one of the most-visited museums in the US.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~72°F (22°C); mild
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$

    Refined hotel near the French Quarter with afternoon tea and a notable art collection.

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  6. Honfleur, Normandy, France

    • culture

    Why Veterans Day

    Normandy's D-Day beaches and the Normandy American Cemetery, quiet in November.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~52°F (11°C); showers
    Crowds · season
    Low · Low
    Price level
    $$$

    Historic Honfleur inn about an hour from the D-Day beaches.

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  7. London, United Kingdom

    England, United Kingdom

    • city
    • culture

    Why Veterans Day

    Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph and poppies across London.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~52°F (11°C); damp
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$$

    Where we'd stay

    The Savoy

    $$$$

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    Thames-side landmark with an Art Deco ballroom and the American Bar.

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  8. Virginia, United States

    • culture
    • family

    Why Veterans Day

    Yorktown Battlefield, where the Revolutionary War's last major battle was fought.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~64°F (18°C); mild
    Crowds · season
    Low · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$

    Regency-style inn in Colonial Williamsburg's historic area.

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  9. Missouri, United States

    • city
    • culture

    Why Veterans Day

    The National WWI Museum and Memorial.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~57°F (14°C); cool
    Crowds · season
    Low · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$

    1922 Tudor Revival landmark downtown.

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  10. Philadelphia, United States

    Pennsylvania, United States

    • city
    • culture

    Why Veterans Day

    Independence Hall and the Museum of the American Revolution.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~57°F (14°C); cool
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$

    Grand rotunda hotel next to City Hall.

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  11. Boston, United States

    Massachusetts, United States

    • city
    • culture

    Why Veterans Day

    The Freedom Trail and USS Constitution.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~54°F (12°C); cool
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$$

    Back Bay tower hotel with skyline views.

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  12. Charleston, United States

    South Carolina, United States

    • city
    • culture
    • romance

    Why Veterans Day

    Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, home to the USS Yorktown.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~70°F (21°C); mild
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$

    Where we'd stay

    Hotel Bennett

    $$$

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    Grand hotel overlooking Marion Square with a rooftop pool.

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  13. Texas, United States

    • city
    • culture

    Why Veterans Day

    San Antonio, 'Military City USA', with the Alamo and a Veterans Day parade.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~73°F (23°C); mild
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$

    Where we'd stay

    Hotel Emma

    $$$

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    Former 1890s brewhouse at the Pearl on the River Walk.

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  14. Savannah, United States

    Georgia, United States

    • city
    • culture

    Why Veterans Day

    The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force is just outside Savannah.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~72°F (22°C); mild
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$

    Design-forward hotel in the historic district with a rooftop bar.

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  15. Palm Springs, United States

    La Quinta, California, United States

    • romance

    Why Veterans Day

    The Palm Springs Air Museum and warm desert days.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~78°F (26°C); dry
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Peak
    Price level
    $$$

    Spanish Colonial casitas with dozens of pools in the Coachella Valley.

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  16. Scottsdale, United States

    Arizona, United States

    • city
    • adventure
    • romance

    Why Veterans Day

    Warm, sunny Scottsdale weather and Phoenix's Veterans Day parade.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~79°F (26°C); dry
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Peak
    Price level
    $$$

    Sprawling resort at the base of Camelback Mountain with a 27-hole golf course.

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  17. Florida, United States

    • beach
    • romance

    Why Veterans Day

    Key West's mild fall weather as hurricane season winds down.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~81°F (27°C); drier
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$

    Historic 1920s oceanfront resort with Key West's largest private beach.

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  18. Naples, United States

    Florida, United States

    • beach
    • family

    Why Veterans Day

    Gulf beaches as the humidity drops.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~81°F (27°C); drier
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$

    Mediterranean-style beachfront resort on the Gulf.

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  19. Sedona, United States

    Arizona, United States

    • nature
    • adventure
    • romance

    Why Veterans Day

    Red-rock hiking in Sedona's cool, sunny fall.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~66°F (19°C); dry
    Crowds · season
    Moderate · Peak
    Price level
    $$$

    Creekside cottages along Oak Creek with red-rock views.

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  20. Kohala Coast, Hawaii, United States

    • beach
    • family

    Why Veterans Day

    Quiet Big Island beaches between summer and the holidays.

    Typical weather
    Highs ~83°F (28°C); dry
    Crowds · season
    Low · Shoulder
    Price level
    $$$

    Laurance Rockefeller's 1965 resort on Kaunaoa Bay.

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