Best LGBT-Friendly Hotels Worldwide: Top Picks for Travelers

Top LGBTQ-Friendly Hotels

Planning a trip can be a delightful yet intricate task, especially for LGBTQ travelers seeking the most welcoming accommodations. iBestTravel presents a selection of remarkable hotels designed to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.

Hotel San Jose, Austin

Hotel San Jose, Austin: The hotel is one of several (mostly regional) hotels founded by Liz Lambert, who has become something of a local lesbian mogul.
Hotel San Jose, Austin: The Texas capital has open arms for LGBTQ travelers and a fun Pride festival and parade each August.

Villa Royale, Palm Springs

LGBT-friendly hotels: For lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identifying travelers, a good-natured hotel is perhaps the single-most important element of planning a trip. Villa Royale in Palm Springs (pictured) is a great place to begin.
LGBT-friendly hotels: For lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identifying travelers, Villa Royale in Palm Springs is a great place to begin.
Villa Royale, Palm Springs: This is one of the hottest addresses in town during Dinah Shore Weekend, an annual lesbian event.
Villa Royale, Palm Springs: This is one of the hottest addresses in town during Dinah Shore Weekend, an annual lesbian event.

Boon Hotel + Spa, Guerneville

Boon Hotel + Spa, Guerneville: In Sonoma County wine country, this 'adults only' destination draws San Francisco weekenders and year-round oenophiles.
Boon Hotel + Spa, Guerneville: In Sonoma County wine country, this ‘adults only’ destination draws San Francisco weekenders and year-round oenophiles.
Boon Hotel + Spa: The 14-room, lesbian-owned boutique property has a solar-heated saline pool.
Boon Hotel + Spa: The 14-room, lesbian-owned boutique property has a solar-heated saline pool.

Belmond Mount Nelson, Cape Town

Belmond Mount Nelson, Cape Town: Welcoming South Africa legalized same-sex marriage in 2005.
Belmond Mount Nelson, Cape Town: Mount Nelson occupies a historic estate that’s been elegantly modernized by Belmond.
Belmond Mount Nelson, Cape Town: Mount Nelson occupies a historic estate that's been elegantly modernized by Belmond.
Belmond Mount Nelson, Cape Town: This hotel has been elegantly modernized, making it a premier choice for LGBTQ travelers.

Casa Cupula, Puerto Vallarta

Casa Cupula, Puerto Vallarta: Mexico's top LGBTQ destination is home to glamorous old-Hollywood history and gorgeous beaches.
Casa Cupula, Puerto Vallarta: A popular LGBTQ destination showcasing glamorous history and stunning beaches.
Casa Cupula, Puerto Vallarta: Don't miss the bright accommodations and a pool overlooking the ocean.
Casa Cupula, Puerto Vallarta: The vibrant accommodations ensure a memorable stay with a pool overlooking the ocean.

W Mexico City

W Mexico City: World-class design and cocktails are two major draws at this Polanco stay.
W Mexico City: Known for its stunning design and mixology, it’s an ideal choice for modern travelers.
W Mexico City: The hotel maintains a boutique vibe despite its size, with roomy suites, a flirty indoor/outdoor lounge and restaurant and refined spa.
W Mexico City: Features spacious suites and a vibrant lounge, creating a lively atmosphere for all guests.

Hotel Lucia, Portland

Hotel Lucia, Portland: Oregon's biggest city is known for its thriving LGBT community.
Hotel Lucia, Portland: A welcoming place that reflects the spirit of Oregon’s rich LGBTQ community.
Hotel Lucia, Portland: Besides cozy beds, the hotel is home to craft beer happy hours and discounts on locally-made products.
Hotel Lucia, Portland: Offers a warm ambiance, craft beer happy hours, and supports local businesses.


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