Dog Friendly, 4-Star, Historic Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in the United States

A legendary hotel in the heart of the city’s business, financial and theatre district steps from Millennium Park, the Art Institute of Chicago and Grant Park.

The Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, a Curio Collection by Hilton property in Grand Rapids, combines historic charm with modern comforts. Located along the Grand River with skywalk access to Van Andel Arena and downtown attractions, the hotel offers numerous on-site amenities, such as nine restaurants and bars, extensive event space, an indoor pool, fitness center and spa. The hotel's 656 guest rooms cater to every traveler's taste, blending residential-style design with traditional luxury.
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\nWith 47,120 square feet of meeting space, four ballrooms, 30 technology-rich meeting rooms and a prime downtown location, the Amway Grand Plaza is ideal for business travelers. Guests can enjoy various services, including a full-service concierge, 24-hour security, luggage storage and laundry facilities. Additional upgrades feature valet and self-parking, shoeshine services, a pool, sauna, spa and salon treatments, and exceptional dining experiences. The on-site Spa and Salon, open to hotel guests and visitors, offers exclusive treatments and services, with complimentary pool and fitness center access included for spa patrons.

The Argonaut Hotel, an award-winning boutique hotel in San Francisco's vibrant Fisherman's Wharf district, boasts a rich history and modern appeal. Housed in the historic Haslett Warehouse, the hotel's character shines through its exposed brick walls, Douglas Fir beams and Barbary Coast atmosphere. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations, breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge, eco-friendly amenities and easy access to popular attractions. The on-site Blue Mermaid Restaurant offers award-winning chowders in a charming setting, while the hotel's commitment to the environment is showcased by its eco-friendly certifications. With bicycle rentals and over 10,000 square feet of event space, the Argonaut caters to a variety of guest needs and preferences.

Situated on 5th avenue at 41st street, this hotel is in the trendy Bryant Park area of midtown Manhattan, so guests can enjoy easy access to the top New York attractions, like Grand Central Station, Empire State Building, Times Square, Herald Square and the Theater District.

This is a luxurious hotel that has the most scenic views over the San Francisco Bay and Bay Bridge. Its location gives guests an easy access to the popular Union Square and Financial District. Since 1991, when renovations took place, the property is one of the most preferred hotels for stay in San Francisco.