The 15 Best Hotels in the Hamptons
The Hamptons are synonymous with the wealthy New York elite. Set on Eastern Island's Southern Fork, there are miles of beautiful stretches of beach, grand colonial houses, and thick forest. The region is also known for its world-class dining scene and lively nightlife. With so much to offer, it is unsurprising that there are a good number of hotels to choose from too. Although there are plenty of luxury offerings, this is not a completely exclusive destination. Our hotel experts have hand-selected the best hotels in the Hamptons with options ranging from chic boutiques to charming B&Bs or quiet beachside stays to properties with a lively nightlife scene. So why not browse through our list and start planning your city escape?
For a boutique
- Sophistication pervades every space of this intimate small-town hotel, lovingly restored to deluxe boutique status. The 14 stylish rooms at the Quogue Club at Hallock House feature bold patterns and antiques. With yoga, massages, an on-site bar and dining, and friendly staff, this one is hard to beat!
- With just five rooms, the charming boutique B&B, A Butler's Manor, offers an intimate stay. A perfect getaway location, with top-notch hospitality, family-run charm and all the modern amenities you might need. The breakfasts are delicious and there's an enormous pool too.
For the design
- C/O The Maidstone is an eclectic and Scandinavian-inspired hotel in the Hamptons with unique and individually designed stylish rooms. Relax in the private gardens, cycle the 1 mile trip to the beautiful white sands of the East Hampton beach, and dine at the intimate and richly decorated American-Scandinavian restaurant.
For a pool
- Journey East Hampton is a property that doesn't try too hard (for the Hamptons) which is exactly what makes it a stand out hotel. Boutique interiors feature cosy lounging areas, fun modern art and lovely garden views. The outdoor pool is a real focal point. A place to come and simply unwind.
- Bridgehampton Inn is a homey yet up-scale establishment. Rooms have four poster beds and antiques, private patio access, and well-appointed bathrooms. The French-trained chef offers "thoughtfully playful" menus which change with the seasons and there's an enormous pool.
- Situated in Water Mill, White Fences Inn features chic contemporary accommodation. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast each morning with local ingredients before relaxing by the pool all day or going for a scenic walk around town. A warm and friendly stay!
For charm and tradition
- The 1770 House is an intimate inn just minutes from the heart of East Hampton Village. Retaining its original architecture and colonial charm, the rooms boast antique furnishings complemented by luxurious, modern amenities. The comfort is enhanced by beautiful gardens, a stylish library, and first-class dining.
- At the Baker House 1650 expect bags of character in this old house set in manicured gardens with a pool and spa. British in feel, rooms are contemporary and luxurious. A special stay.
For luxury
- Topping Rose House is a beautifully grand converted home in Bridgehampton, a few miles from unspoiled beaches. Expect perfectly designed spacious rooms, a heated outdoor pool, and a spa. The on-site farm provides for the renowned Tom Colicchio-run restaurant. A has-it-all property.
- The American Hotel is an 1846 townhouse with eight rooms, a popular and lively restaurant and an award winning 85-page wine list. Rooms are comfortable with American antiques. A luxury stay complete with its own 75 foot John Trump houseboat that can be used for the day.
For the beach
- Hero Beach Club is a laid back and grown-up beachside resort in the normally hectic party scene of Montauk. The elegant paired back rooms offer white-on-white decor, stunning ancient Balinese handicrafts, comfortable beds and private balconies. A peaceful haven on a private beach.
- The Montauk Beach House is a fabulous and laid-back-luxe Beach House in the rising star of Montauk. Elegant and well thought out rooms perfectly balance simplicity, beauty and functionality. The pool bar draws a lively crowd on the weekends. A fun beachside stay.
For the nightlife
- Ruschmeyer's is a rustic hotel offering a retro summer-camp experience. The Magic Garden sports teepees, tree swings, fire pits and many sports, activities and adventures are on offer. The minimalist but chic rooms boast hammocks and a charcoal grill, and the nightlife is electric.
- Overlooking Sag Harbour, Baron's Cove is an excellent, boat-club style hotel in the Hamptons. With plush rooms, a deluxe spa and a superb restaurant, it's a great launchpad for exploring the area. An atmospheric bar ensures the lively atmosphere, synonymous with the Hamptons.
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The Quogue Club at Hallock House Quogue, New York State 14 rooms from $288
Boutique - With only fourteen rooms, individually designed, this spot is far from the world of generic chain hotels.Sights nearby - You can go shopping in Southampton or enjoy North Fork vineyards, and Manhattan is only 90 mins away.Designer - Interiors by famed designer Alexa HamptonGreat walks - Good for walkers.Sophistication pervades every space of this intimate smalltown hotel, lovingly restored to deluxe boutique status. Each of the rooms are decked out in a soothing palette of pastel greens and blues, and hardwood furniture adds a rustic touch. Yoga, massages, on-site bar and dining, and friendly staff See More
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A Butler's Manor Southampton, New York State 5 rooms from $165
Four poster beds - Villefranche room has a four-poster bedGreat walks - Good for walkers.Sights nearby - Well located for major sights.BoutiqueRecommended by - FodorsPerfect getaway location, with top-notch hospitality, family-run charm and all the modern amenities you might need. A friendly, professional inn with exquisite breakfasts and five delightful rooms each with unique charm in a historic property. Stunning English garden and seasonal outdoor pool. See More
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The Maidstone Hotel East Hampton 19 rooms from $231
Beach Life - Rooms come with a much-coveted beach parking permit, towels, umbrellas and loungers for the white sands of East Hampton beachTotal relaxation - The Buddha Relaxation Garden offers yoga sessions, and the private gardens provide the perfect oasis.Restaurant - The Living Room serves American and Scandinavian cuisine with locally sourced fresh ingredients in an intimate and rich space.Designer - Uniquely designed interiors.Recommended by - Mr & Mrs SmithEclectic and Scandinavian-inspired hotel in the Hamptons with unique and individually designed stylish rooms. Relax in the private gardens, cycle the 1 mile trip to the beautiful white sands of the East Hampton beach, and dine at the intimate and richly decorated American-Scandinavian restaurant. See More
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Journey East Hampton East Hampton 22 rooms from $385
Total relaxation - Pick this hotel for the laid-back vibe where guests spend days lounging by the pool or doing much the same at the nearby beachGreat walks - Enjoy long coastal walks starting from near the propertySwimming Pool - Outdoor pool with surrounding deck and loungersSeaside - Ideal for a seaside holiday.Recommended by - Mr & Mrs Smith, TabletA property that doesn't try too hard (for the Hamptons) which is exactly what makes it a stand out hotel. Boutique interiors feature cosy lounging areas, fun modern art and lovely garden views from the expansive windows. The outdoor pool is a real focal point. A place to come and simply unwind. See More
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The 1770 House East Hampton 7 rooms from $256
Beach Life - Coopers Beach in Southampton, or the sandy flats of Main Beach in East Hampton, both a short distance away.Back to Nature - With beautiful gardens and a short distance to picturesque beaches.Restaurant - Romantic, candlelit dining room with oriental rugs, giving a homely feel. Delicious food from chef Michael Rozzi is served.Swimming Pool - Not on site, but at the sister property East Hampton Point up the road there is a secluded poolRecommended by - Mr & Mrs SmithIntimate inn just minutes from the heart of East Hampton Village. Retaining its original architecture and colonial charm, the rooms boast antique furnishings complimented by luxurious, modern amenities. The comfort is enhanced by beautiful gardens, a stylish library, and first-class dining. See More
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Bridgehampton Inn Bridgehampton 10 rooms from $260
Restaurant - The restaurant serves delicious monthly changing menus featuring the best available locally-gathererd ingredientsCooking classes - Check for timings.Romantic - Good for couples.Sights nearby - Well located for major sights.Homey yet up-scale establishment for guests who want to relax while enjoying the fine lifestyle of the Hamptons. Rooms have four poster beds and antiques, private patio access, and well-appointed bathrooms. French-trained chef offers "thoughtfully playful" menus which change with the seasons. See More
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The Baker House 1650 East Hampton (New York State) 6 rooms from $275
Tennis - Many clubs aroung the area for an afternoon of tennis.Fishing - Deep sea fishing is a popular past time in the area.Minimum Stay - Three night minimum stay at weekendsRestrictions on children - Children over 10 years are welcomeArts and Crafts inspired architecture in manicured gardens with a pool and spa. British in feel, rooms are contemporary and luxurious. Breakfast is served in-room or on the terrace. East Hampton offers golf, water sports, tennis, great walks and many dining opportunities with lively bars. See More
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White Fences Inn New York State 5 rooms from $350
Total relaxation - Join in with yoga sessions available nearby and head off on long walks of the area to truly unwindCountry Escape - Fantastic accommodation in a peaceful setting-what more could you ask for?Great walks - The Hamptons has some wonderful hikes for you to enjoy!Swimming Pool - Indoor/outdoorRecommended by - Mr & Mrs SmithSituated in Water Mill, White Fences Inn features contemporary yet chic accommodation and each room comes with its own flat-screen TV. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast each morning with local ingredients before relaxing by the pool all day or going for a scenic walk around town. A warm and friendly stay! See More
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Topping Rose House Bridgehampton 22 rooms from $395
Active Holiday - Complimentary bicycles, a pool and gym, a short cycle to long stretches of beach, and numerous hiking and biking trails nearby.Eco break - On-site Farm provides for the restaurant, some local and organic goods too. Toiletries also are all ecologically friendlyRestaurant - Run by Tom Colicchio's Craft Restaurant Group, the food served in the elegant dining room is renowned for its excellence.Beach Life - Ocean Road Beach is 2.5 miles away, and there are plenty of other stretches of sand a short cycle away.Recommended by - Mr & Mrs SmithBeautifully grand converted home in Bridgehampton, a few miles from unspoiled beaches. Perfectly designed spacious rooms, heated outdoor pool & spa, on-site farm providing for the renowned Jean Georges restaurant, and complimentary cars and bikes to explore the spectacular surroundings. See More
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Hero Beach Club Montauk 30 rooms from $305
Beach Life - Chilled out beach chic- sweeping views over sand dunes, private beach access, whitewashed suites complete with surfboardsSurfing - Ask at the hotel and they will organise surf lessons with their local guy- make the most of the unbeatable wavesFishing - There is excellent fishing in the area, ask at the front desk about renting gearGreat walks - Wander through the lush gardens and explore the rolling dunesRecommended by - TabletA laid back and grown up beach side resort in the normally hectic party scene of Montauk. The elegant paired back rooms offer white on white decor, stunning ancient Balinese handicrafts, comfortable beds and private balconies. A peaceful haven with a private beach, stunning gardens and fire pits. See More
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Ruschmeyer's Montauk 19 rooms from $320
Local exploring - Explore Montauk Point State Park home of the Montauk Lighthouse, and the nearby Fort Pond, or Gin Beach on Block Island South.Active Holiday - Many activities are offered: kayaking, water-skiing, ping-pong, fishing, horse-riding, swimming, paddle-boarding, and so on.Country Escape - The central lawn is called the Magic Garden, and sports teepees, tree swings, fire pits, ping-pong tables and so on.Restaurant - Restaurant serves seasonal dishes and local seafood. Pine-wood, gingham-covered booths make for an aesthetically pleasing room.Recommended by - Mr & Mrs SmithRustic hotel offering a retro summer-camp experience beside Montauk's Fort Pond. The Magic Garden sports teepees, tree swings, fire pits and many sports, activities and adventures are on offer. The minimalist but chic rooms boast hammocks and a charcoal grill, and the nightlife is electric. See More
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The Montauk Beach House Montauk 33 rooms from $266
Total relaxation - Escape the city and head to this chilled out beachhouse, complete with weekend DJs cocktails and poolside loungingBarefoot Luxury - For total relaxation.Seaside - Ideal for a seaside holiday.Full of characterRecommended by - TabletA fabulous and laid back luxe Beach House in the rising star of Montauk. Elegant and well thought out rooms perfectly balance simplicity, beauty and functionality. The pool bar draws a lively crowd on the weekends and the cafe and outdoor grill serves small plates and sandwiches. Utter bliss! See More
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Baron's Cove Sag Harbor 67 rooms from $324
Families - With great family rooms, a kids club and babysitting services on site, it's perfect for a family holiday.Local exploring - Perfect for exploring the famous region of the Hamptons.Sailing - Perfect port of call on a sailing trip around the Hamptons.Sea Views - From some rooms.Overlooking Sag Harbor, Baron's Cove is an excellent, boat-club style hotel in the Hamptons. With plush rooms, a deluxe spa and a superb restaurant, it's a great launchpad for exploring the area. An atmospheric bar ensures the lively atmosphere, synonymous with the Hamptons. See More
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The American Hotel Sag Harbor (New York State) 8 rooms
Sailing - Charters are avaliable at the harbour.Great walks - Walk along Havens Beach.Lively - Hip and happening.Full of character1846 townhouse has eight rooms, a popular and lively restaurant and an award winning 85-page wine list. Rooms are comfortable with American antiques and private bathrooms. French classical is on the menu, and the staff are top notch. Hop on to the owners 75 foot John Trump houseboat for the day. See More
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