Perhaps hotels are simply following the money — gambling money, that is. First-class hotels have been recognized this year in casino-rich Macau, Singapore... and Las Vegas, where sky suites at three different hotels now hold Forbes' highest rank.
Too rich for your blood? Startle, Forbes' home for its ratings, also features 2013 four-star hotels, spas, and restaurants as well as other fine recommended hotels and resort.
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2013 Arizona Forbes 5-Star Hotel
The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician
2013 California Forbes 5-Star Hotels
Hotel Bel-Air - new in 2013The Beverly Hills Hotel
Chateau du Sureau, Oakhurst
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
Montage Beverly Hills
Montage Laguna Beach - new in 2013
The Peninsula Beverly Hills
L'Ermitage Beverly Hills
The Grand Del Mar, San Diego
St Regis Hotel San Francisco
St Regis Resort, Monarch Beach, Dana Point
The Resort at Pelican Hill, Newport Coast - new in 2013
2013 Colorado Forbes 5-Star Hotels
The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs
The Little Nell, Aspen
2013 Connecticut Forbes 5-Star Hotel
2013 District of Columbia Forbes 5-Star Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Washington, D.C.
2013 Florida Forbes 5-Star Hotels
Acqualina - new in 2013
Mandarin Oriental, Miami - new in 2013
The Ritz Carlton, Naples - new in 2013
The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach
Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach
2013 Georgia Forbes 5-Star Hotels
Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
The Cloister
The Lodge at Sea Island Golf Club, St. Simons Island
2013 Hawaii Forbes 5-Star Hotels
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai qt Historic Ka'upulehu, Kona
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
2013 Illinois Forbes 5-Star Hotels
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
The Peninsula Chicago
Trump Chicago - new in 2013
2013 Massachusetts Forbes 5-Star Hotels
Blantyre, Lenox
Boston Harbor Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Boston
Mandarin Oriental, Boston
2013 Nevada Forbes 5-Star Hotels
Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas
Encore Las Vegas Tower Suites
Wynn Las Vegas Tower Suites
Skylofts at MGM Grand
Aria Sky Suites - new in 2013
2013 New York Forbes 5-Star Hotels
Four Seasons Hotel New York
Mandarin Oriental New York
The Peninsula New York
The Point, Saranac Lake
The Ritz-Carlton, New York, Central Park
The St. Regis New York
Trump International Hotel & Tower New York
2013 North Carolina Forbes 5-Star Hotel
The Fearrington House Country Inn, Chapel Hill
The Umstead Resort and Spa
2013 Pennsylvania Forbes 5-Star Hotel
Falling Rock at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort
2013 South Carolina Forbes 5-Star Hotel
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island, Summerville
2013 Tennessee Forbes 5-Star Hotel
The Hermitage Hotel, Nashville
2013 Utah Forbes 5-Star Hotel
2013 Vermont Forbes 5-Star Hotel
2013 Virginia Forbes 5-Star Hotels
The Inn at Little Washington
The Jefferson Hotel
2013 Wisconsin Forbes 5-Star Hotel
2013 Wyoming Forbes 5-Star Hotels
Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole
2013 Forbes 5-Star Hotels in China
Intercontinental Hong Kong - new in 2013
Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong
Wynn Macau
Crown Towers - new in 2013
The Peninsula Shanghai - new in 2013
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund - new in 2013
Altira Macau
The Peninsula Hong Kong
The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong - new in 2013
Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Encore Macau - new in 2013
Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
China World Summit Wing, Beijing - new in 2013
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Mandarin Oriental, Macau - new in 2013
2013 Forbes 5-Star Hotels in Singapore
Mandarin Oriental, SingaporeThe Fullerton Bay Hotel - new in 2013
Capella Singapore - new in 2013
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