One of the best hotels for the holidays is in New Hampshire, according to USA Today readers

A resort in New Hampshire’s White Mountains is among the most merry in the nation this time of year, according to USA Today readers.

The publication recently released a list of the 10 best hotels in the U.S. for festive holiday getaways, part of its 2024 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, and the four-diamond Omni Mount Washington Resort ranked No. 7.

“[T]hese 10 hotels are renowned for decking their halls and cranking up the holiday cheer to a whole new level,” wrote USA Today about its list.

Here’s what USA Today wrote about Omni Mount Washington Resort:

Holidays at the Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, are filled with festive fun as well as leisure and relaxation. Guests of the resort can go on sleigh rides, eat cookies and drink hot cocoa, write letters to Santa, partake in plenty of festive crafts (like making gingerbread houses), and even get tucked in and read a holiday story by one of Santa’s elves.

The No. 1 hotel for the holidays is Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia.

For the 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards lists, USA Today travel experts select 20 nominees in topics from food to lodging, destinations to things to do. Then the publication asks readers to cast votes to 

Check out the 10 best hotels in the U.S. for festive holiday getaways.

Kristi Palma

Culture writer

 

Kristi Palma is a culture writer for Boston.com, focusing on New England travel. She covers airlines, hotels, and things to do across Boston and New England. She is the author of Scenic Six, a weekly travel newsletter.