Top 11 best hotels in the U.S. for romantic getaways: From steamy spa treatments and champagne in the room to wine tastings and oceanfront dinners

The best hotels in the USA can easily turn an ordinary weekend getaway into a romantic adventure. Breakfast in bed, couples massages, champagne and chocolate covered strawberries in your room, private pools or Jacuzzis and gorgeous rooms with breathtaking views: these and other pleasures will be your special experience. No matter where you want to spend the perfect trip with your loved one and what kind of hotels you are looking for, there are a variety of options in the United States, from coastal secluded bungalows to romantic suites in a bustling city centre.

Aside from the special amenities and offerings at the hotel, there will also be plenty of interesting places to visit with your other half around them. Book a room at one of the best U.S. hotels for couples that will help you get in the mood for love.

1. Four Seasons Resort, Lana'i, Hawaii

This exotic five-star hideaway stands apart from all other Four Seasons hotels with its relaxed and intimate atmosphere, perfect for a romantic trip to the United States. Perched on a cliff, the stunning hotel is located on the site of a former pineapple plantation and offers its guests magnificent rooms and suites, as well as original additions that make a stay personalized. Sake tastings, golf, mixology workshops, and learning about local culture can be part of your experience. Couples will also enjoy relaxation in the Serenity Spa Suite, which includes signature massages, facials, and ocean scrubs. Between treatments, guests will enjoy light and healthy appetizers and champagne. Complete the romantic weekend with sunbathing on the beach, water activities, sunset walks along the shore and dinner for two under the stars overlooking Hulopoe Bay.

2. Alila Ventana Inn and Spa, Big Sur, California

One of the most famous adults-only hotels in the U.S. sits amidst a secluded forest in the majestic hills of Big Sur and is perfect for creating romantic memories. The spa resort on 160 acres of scenic natural beauty on the Pacific coast embodies the best visions of a utopian vacation for two. The 59 modern, cosy guest rooms feature luxurious amenities from oversized beds with premium linens to spacious deep soaking tubs and fireplaces, while private balconies and patios offer views of the ocean, forest or meadows. The hotel's spa capitalizes on Big Sur's fame as an ancient mystical and healing place and creates the right environment for its visitors to soothe the body and awaken the imagination with natural ingredients, European techniques and Indonesian traditions. Japanese hot bath and heated pools are part of it. Complement your leisure time with complimentary yoga classes, wine tastings and visits to the on-site art gallery. The hotel is all-inclusive.

3 The Setai, Miami Beach, Florida

A captivating oasis among the best oceanfront hotels in the U.S. attracts romance seekers with intriguing experiences and serene Asian-inspired vacations. The casual atmosphere of beachfront luxury by day is followed by lively fun in the evenings in the stunning courtyard. The hotel's design is a harmonious blend of old and new: the lobby floor was created from the bricks of Shanghai's Old Town, while the visuals are enhanced by natural wood accents and ceiling-to-floor windows. The hotel consists of 125 charming suites, with amenities that include Swedish king-size Duxiana beds, upscale linens, luxurious bathtub and rain shower, signature bath amenities, and more. When you choose this place for a romantic getaway, settle in with an Asian-inspired cocktail by one of the heated pools or indulge in signature massages and treatments at the spa. The spa uses Valmont products only, and its treatment rooms complement relaxation with panoramic ocean views.

4. MADE Hotel, New York

There are many stunning hotels in New York City for a romantic getaway that are definitely worth putting on the list of the best hotels in the US, and Made is one of them. This grand hideaway attracts with luxurious rooms with stunning views of the Big Apple. It is perfect for enjoying a couple's retreat, rising above the city's unbroken day and night. Rooms are equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, from Bellino linens, Frette robes and MALIN+GOETZ bath products to TVs and air conditioning. Guests are offered an American breakfast in the morning, and for lunch and dinner, they can stop by Fems Restaurant, specializing in urban cuisine with a focus on seasonal and original ingredients. Add signature cocktails to your evening plans at the beautiful 18th floor lounge bar in a lush tropical setting and spend the weekend with your other half in an atmosphere of refined luxury.

5. Auberge du Soleil, Rutherford, California

Popular for romantic getaways, the best hotels in the United States create unique additions for their guests to accentuate the intimate atmosphere. Auberge du Soleil, for example, boasts an exclusive experience and a prime location. It occupies 33 acres amidst an olive grove in California's premier wine region. Guests can stay in one of 50 suites with one or two bedrooms, an in-room wood-burning fireplace, a large deep soaking tub and a private terrace. A stay here will include swimming in landscaped pools overlooking vineyards, strolls through the Ma(i)sonry sculpture gallery and signature relaxing spa treatments using therapeutic mud, olive oil, fresh herbs and grapes. Book the Rendezvous for Romance package and enjoy bliss for two nights in an adults-only hideaway on the slopeside. In addition to accommodations, the package includes room service, full breakfast, discounted spa services, complimentary access to the Mercedes-Benz Guest Drive programme and a welcome bottle of champagne.

6. The Kehoe House, Savannah, Georgia

One of Savannah's finest historic bed and breakfast hotels, housed in a beautifully restored late 19th century mansion, is also listed as one of the most romantic hideaways in the United States. This charming 13-room inn is located on quiet, picturesque Columbia Square near the Davenport Museum and within walking distance to all of Savannah's major attractions. It specializes in romantic events, from private weekend getaways for couples to honeymoons and special dates, so Kehoe House is able to offer its guests a special rate for any occasion. For example, the Ultimate package includes premium champagne, Kehoe House robes, a dozen roses, romantic bed preparation for bedtime and Savannah's signature Oglethorpe Chocolates. Guests can also put together their own perfect romantic weekend by adding favours of their choice from a list of services ranging from chocolate-covered strawberries and champagne to a snack board and floral arrangements to their chosen room.

7. The Restoration Hotel, Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, with its historic sites, culinary and scenery, is perfect for a couples' trip to the United States to add some romance and special memories to a relationship. It can also offer great hotels to do so. Among them is the charming downtown spa boutique The Restoration Hotel, which appears to be well versed in creating the necessary attributes for an enchanting atmosphere. Guests can book a special Recreate Romance package that includes two nights in a luxurious room, a seasonal bouquet on arrival, complimentary continental breakfast, dinner for two at the rooftop restaurant and a truffle dinner with sparkling rose wine. Add to that a rooftop pool with cocktails and appetizers, in-room spa services including aromatherapy and couples massages, and plenty of fun things to do in the city that the concierge can help arrange, to see why Charleston is considered one of the most romantic cities in the United States.

8. The Chanler at Cliff Walk, Newport, Rhode Island

The combination of modern tranquility and historic elegance of a magnificent 19th century mansion amongst Newport's famous estates will make a great base for a secluded vacation. This hotel has 20 beautiful original rooms. Each is inspired by a particular historical period or theme, from the seaside villa of Nantucket to the quaint colonial-style Williamsburg. In keeping with other hotels in the U.S. popular among couples for romantic getaways, The Chanler at Cliff Walk makes sure its guests have a comfortable stay. Rooms are equipped with gas fireplaces, Natura Bisse bath products, and coffeemakers, and accommodations include evening bed preparation for sleep. Guests can request in-room spa services and aromatherapy baths, or order food from The Chanler kitchen for your off-site picnic basket. Days here will be filled with admiring the private oasis of manicured gardens and ocean views, cosy evenings by the fire under the stars with drinks and enjoying extraordinary meals at the renowned restaurants.

9. The Wauwinet, Nantucket, Massachusetts

If you're looking for the ultimate in privacy during your romantic getaway, book a room at The Wauwinet, one of the top U.S. hotels for couples, located on an island. This adults-only resort embodies historic charm and modern elegance in its oceanfront hideaways, and the breathtaking ocean and bay views from two private beaches are a welcome addition to a couples' getaway. The hotel features 32 guest rooms and suites, as well as 4 luxury cottages across from the main building. Each room is uniquely designed and features individual furnishings, chic Italian linens, cotton bathrobes and aromatherapy bath amenities, as well as cute extras such as a daily bouquet of local wildflowers. Guests can discover the delights of relaxing on Nantucket's iconic beaches, go kayaking or canoeing, enjoy fresh seafood at TOPPER'S Restaurant, explore the island by bike or boat and end the day with an evening stroll along the coast.

10. Twin Farms, Barnard, Virginia

Twin Farms' 300 acres of idyllic Vermont countryside gives guests the feel of a secluded private estate. Each of its 20 suites and cottages is equipped with a wood-burning fireplace, glassed-in veranda, four-poster beds, and the interior pays homage to folk art with hand-painted murals and woodwork. Following the practices of the chicest hotels in the United States, Twin Farms personalizes every detail of its guests' stay, whether they are looking for a family, romantic or active vacation. It welcomes adults only and operates on an all-inclusive basis that covers all meals, spirits and fine wines, as well as activities and equipment, from skiing and ice skating to bike tours and kayaking. Active leisure activities can be interspersed with massages and body treatments at the spa and ideally end the evening with dinner for two and a vintage drink from the wine cellar.

11. Stephanie Inn, Cannon Beach, Oregon

A casual yet luxurious place on the northern Oregon coast, where guests can focus on themselves and their loved ones while contemplating the raging waves of the Pacific Ocean between monolithic cliffs, was envisioned by creators Jan and Steve Martin as "the perfect beach house." Since opening in 1993, it has boasted an award-winning restaurant, a chic spa, a unique set of add-ons for an exclusive experience, and has evolved into one of the most renowned hotels in the United States for romantic getaways. Each room features a gas fireplace, luxurious sheets and robes, a deep soaking tub, signature bath and body products. There are flashlights for nighttime walks on the beach and binoculars for bird and stargazing. Guests can also enjoy wine pairing dinners, cocktail masterclasses, cliff walks in search of secret beaches and more. Those seeking romance can book a themed package including champagne, floral bouquets, rose petals, couples spa treatments and other add-ons to create a special experience.