Discover 8 Of The World’s Most Breathtaking Hotel Views

Sometimes it’s what’s on the outside that counts. From the jaw-dropping peaks of the Dolomites to the striking red rocks of Sedona, the world is dotted with hotels that offer more than just a place to rest—they provide a window to some of the planet’s most stunning landscapes. Whether it’s the awesome ancient skyline of Florence or the undulating vineyards of Oregon, each location offers a truly memorable perspective of its location.

Pendry Chicago, Chicago, IL

You don’t need a country setting to lay claim to an epic view. Pendry Chicago is a gorgeous Art Deco landmark with lovely views of some of Chicago’s best architectural triumphs. which delivers 364 newly redesigned guestrooms and suites. The two Pendry Suites boast sweeping panoramas of the city and the Chicago river.

Sky Rock Sedona, Sedona, Arizona

Sedona, beloved by those looking for a spiritual connection with nature, is also renowned for its vibrant red rocks. When staying in Sedona, it’s vital to stay at a property that allows guests to embrace those iconic views. Ideally balanced between earth and sky, this elegant boutique hotel offers epic and unparalleled views of famous peaks like Snoopy Rock, Thunder Mountain, and Coffee Pot Rock.

Prince Waikiki, Honolulu, HI

A trip to Hawaii generally centers around the sea, so why not make sure you have epic ocean views? As Waikiki’s only all-ocean view hotel, Prince Waikiki delivers just that. This upscale property combines mellow island bliss with urban amenities and features floor-to-ceiling, sliding windows in all the rooms. Guests will be able to feast on outstanding sunrises and sunsets over the shimmering Pacific and bask in Hawaii’s magic from the comfort of your bed.

Sanctuary Camelback Mountain, A Gurney’s Resort & Spa | Scottsdale, Arizona

Sanctuary Camelback Mountain, A Gurney’s Resort & Spa, is an acclaimed historic property that boasts wonderfully manicured gardens, large pools, and expansive vistas of the surrounding Camelback Mountain. When it comes to photogenic, the best views in the house can be had at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain’s Villa Ventana Suite, which offers 270-degree views from the highest perch on the Northside of Camelback Mountain. From its expansive patio and whirlpool, enjoy breathtaking sights of Praying Monk, Pinnacle Peak, Four Peaks, and the stunning sunsets over the valley below.

FORESTIS, Dolomites, Italy

Set on a mountaintop opposite the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Dolomites, FORESTIS is a luxurious hideaway surrounded by some of the world’s most photo-friendly panoramas. The refined refuge, perched 6,000 feet above sea level, boasts an otherworldly setting with enviable views of the famous Dolomite silhouettes. You’ll feel completely embraced by nature.

The Grange Estate, Willamette Valley, OR

The Grange Estate, a new luxury inn in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, offers a charming retreat surrounded by the some of the area’s best-known vineyards. Set on a hillside in Dundee Hills, the inn features nine elegantly designed rooms with stunning views of vineyards, mountains, and forests, including the majestic Mount Hood. Guests can enjoy a unique culinary experience — as well as beautiful views— at Anthology, the on-site dining venue led by James Beard Award-nominated Chef Chase Williams.

Hotel Torre di Bellosguardo, Florence, Italy

Hotel Torre di Bellosguardo, located on Bellosguardo hill just outside Florence, is a 13th-century villa rich in history, having hosted poets, the Medici family, and modern celebrities. The villa’s 16 rooms and suites offer a unique blend of historical charm and modern luxury, featuring original art and panoramic views of Florence’s Renaissance skyline. The property is renowned for its breathtaking city views and combines old-world splendor with contemporary comforts. Guests can relax by the pool with views of lush gardens and the Tuscan sun, while the welcoming staff ensure a warm and intimate atmosphere.

Waldorf Astoria Versailles – Trianon Palace, Versailles, France

A majestic castle property among the legendary Versailles Gardens, Waldorf Astoria Versailles – Trianon Palace is an ideal. Featuring lovely Palace views, Michelin-starred dining and more, this hotel sits snuggly between the Palace of Versailles and the Grand Trianon, surrounded by centuries-old trees and verdant gardens.