Classic hotels

Midtown West, New York From $600

New York Hilton Midtown

Manhattan's largest hotel ballroom hosting presidential galas and national political conventions continuously since 1963.

Theater District, New York From $850

New York Marriott Marquis

A towering Times Square anchor since 1985, hosting Broadway theatregoers and large Midtown gatherings for four decades.

Daimyo, Fukuoka From $150

Nishitetsu Grand Hotel

Fukuoka's 1969 civic landmark centres on grand gatherings in the Phoenix Room.

Langho $$$

Northcote Hotel & Restaurant

A Michelin star retained continuously since 1996 anchors the dining room.

Huangpu, Shanghai From $150

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

Hosting Shanghai milestone banquets since 1990 alongside traditional kaiseki dinners at Yamazato.

City Centre, Oxford From $250

Old Parsonage Hotel

Generations of university families gather here for celebratory graduation lunches and fireside tea.

Lapa, Lisbon From $400

Olissippo Lapa Palace Hotel

Continuous diplomatic fixture since 1992, hosting formal banquets and traditional afternoon tea.

Midtown East, New York From $800

Omni Berkshire Place

Operating on 52nd Street since 1926, maintaining continuous Midtown hospitality as a Historic Hotels of America member.

Bretton Woods, White Mountains $$$

Omni Mount Washington Resort & Spa

Dinner under crystal chandeliers in the octagonal 1902 Main Dining Room.

Orchard, Singapore From $200

Orchard Hotel

Generations of Singaporean family banquets in the grand ballroom and long-standing Cantonese dining at Hua Ting.

Kluuvi, Helsinki From $200

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna

An enduring city-center fixture since 1952, hosting generations of travelers beside Helsinki Central Station.

Kaanapali, Maui From $250

Outrigger Kāʻanapali Beach Resort

Operating since 1964, the former Kāʻanapali Beach Hotel preserves decades of Hawaiian hospitality.

Waikiki, Oahu From $300

Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort

Continuous beachfront hospitality since 1967, anchored by Sunday afternoon Henry Kapono concerts.

Marina Bay, Singapore From $400

Pan Pacific Singapore

A Marina Centre fixture since 1986, welcoming generations of local families for celebratory dim sum banquets at Hai Tien Lo.

Downtown, Vancouver From $250

Pan Pacific Vancouver

Operating atop Canada Place since 1986, hosting special-occasion dinners at Five Sails overlooking Burrard Inlet.

Baiona 1966 From $100

Parador de Baiona

Welcoming coastal travelers since 1966 with grand stone staircases and enduring Parador hospitality traditions.

Pinciano, Rome From $250

Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & Spa

Stately hospitality and garden banquets beside Villa Borghese continuously maintained since 1964.

Vaduz 2014 From $600

Park Hotel Sonnenhof Superior

Six decades of continuous Real family hospitality and fine dining on the Vaduz hillside since 1962.

Nieuwe Zijde, Amsterdam From $200

Park Plaza Victoria

Welcoming international rail passengers opposite Amsterdam Centraal since 1890 with enduring grand station-hotel continuity.

Burgerpark, Bremen $$$

Parkhotel

Bremen's grand hotel address since 1956, centred on the domed Kuppelhalle lounge.

Adelboden 2015 From $450

Parkhotel Bellevue & Spa

Operated by the Richard family since 1926, sustaining three generations of traditional Bernese Oberland hospitality.

Tenderloin, San Francisco From $150

Phoenix Hotel

Touring musicians and rock bands have crashed beside the courtyard pool since 1987.

Pine Cay 2021 $$$$

Pine Cay, Turks and Caicos

Operating since 1973, with sunset clubhouse drinks and an old bell ringing dinner.

Dunmore Town, Harbour Island $$$$

Pink Sands Resort

Operating continuously since 1951, dining beneath palms in the founding family's Malcolm 51.

Lake Louise, Banff From $250

Post Hotel & Spa

An enduring Rocky Mountain sanctuary where multi-generational families return for traditional Swiss fondue and afternoon tea.

Obidos 1951 From $200

Pousada do Castelo de Óbidos

Operating since 1951 as the first historic monument pousada, hosting generations inside ancient fortress ramparts.

Centro, Turin $$$

Principi di Piemonte

Salone delle Feste ballroom with Venini mosaics, hosting civic galas since 1936.

Wareham 1976 $$$

Priory Wareham

Nearly fifty years of family-run country house hospitality, serving traditional afternoon tea on riverside lawns.

North, Tainan $$

Provintia Hotel Tainan

Rooftop restaurant La Cupola has served Western meals continuously since 1985.

Namsan, Seoul From $250

Pullman Ambassador Seoul

Korea's pioneering 1955 private hotel institution, continuing milestone family dining at The King's buffet since 1975.

Dakar Plateau, Dakar $$

Pullman Dakar Teranga

A 1973 Plateau landmark where diplomats and locals gather for Sunday brunch.

Carmel Valley, Carmel-by-the-Sea From $250

Quail Lodge & Golf Club

A 1964 Carmel Valley institution hosting longstanding motoring traditions alongside weekly community dinners.

Stavanger Sentrum, Stavanger $$

Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Stavanger

Hosting city banquets inside the 1961 Atlantic Hall beneath its restored museum chandelier.

Rustaveli, Tbilisi From $200

Radisson Blu Iveria Hotel, Tbilisi City Centre

A towering presence on First Republic Square, hosting national summits and civic gatherings across multiple eras.

Changning, Shanghai From $150

Radisson Collection Hotel Xing Guo Shanghai

A former State Guesthouse hosting diplomatic banquets and delegations amidst century-old camphor trees.

Indre By, Copenhagen From $250

Radisson Collection Royal Hotel Copenhagen

Operating continuously since 1960 as Copenhagen's original modernist high-rise, welcoming generations of travelers beside Tivoli Gardens.