Holiday travel · June 21, 2026
Top 20 Hotel Destinations for Father's Day
Golf, fly fishing, ballparks and big-sky adventures: the best places to celebrate Father's Day weekend.
Jump to hotels ↓California, United States
Why Father's Day
Play Pebble Beach's famed links on the Monterey Peninsula.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~64°F (18°C); foggy mornings
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
- adventure
Where we'd stay: Bernardus Lodge & Spa. A five-star stay in Carmel Valley, a strong base for Pebble Beach.
Hotels in California →North Carolina, United States
Why Father's Day
Pinehurst No. 2 and the 'Cradle of American Golf' in early summer.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~88°F (31°C); warm, humid
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
- adventure
Where we'd stay: The Carolina Hotel at Pinehurst Resort. Historic hotel at the 'Cradle of American Golf'.
Hotels in North Carolina →South Carolina, United States
Why Father's Day
The Ocean Course and Lowcountry beaches.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~86°F (30°C); warm
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
- beach
- adventure
Where we'd stay: The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort. Oceanfront hotel near the Ocean Course.
Hotels in South Carolina →Scotland, United Kingdom
Why Father's Day
Play the Old Course in long Scottish summer daylight.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~63°F (17°C); changeable
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
- adventure
- culture
Where we'd stay: Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa. Beside the 17th hole of the Old Course.
Hotels in St Andrews →Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
Why Father's Day
Championship golf, falconry and fishing in the Highlands.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~64°F (18°C); changeable
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
- nature
- adventure
Where we'd stay: Gleneagles. Historic estate hotel with three championship golf courses.
Hotels in Auchterarder →
Teton Village, Wyoming, United States
Why Father's Day
Fly fishing the Snake River and wildlife drives through Grand Teton.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~72°F (22°C); cool nights
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
- nature
- adventure
- family
Where we'd stay: Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole. Teton Village resort at the base of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort.
Explore Jackson Hole →Montana, United States
Why Father's Day
Fly fishing the Gallatin and Madison rivers and Yellowstone day trips.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~72°F (22°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
- adventure
- nature
- family
Where we'd stay: Montage Big Sky. Mountain resort with a bowling alley and Spa Montage.
Hotels in Big Sky →
Idaho, United States
Why Father's Day
Fly fishing, mountain biking and golf in dry mountain air.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~77°F (25°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
- adventure
- nature
- family
Where we'd stay: Sun Valley Lodge. Historic 1936 lodge with an outdoor skating rink and pool.
Explore Sun Valley →Girdwood, Alaska, United States
Why Father's Day
Salmon fishing and glacier flightseeing in nearly 20 hours of daylight.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~63°F (17°C); mild
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
- adventure
- nature
Where we'd stay: Alyeska Resort. Mountain resort with an aerial tram and Nordic spa.
Hotels in Girdwood →- 10
Banff
Alberta, Canada
Why Father's Day
Hiking, golf and wildlife in the Canadian Rockies.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~66°F (19°C); showers
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
- nature
- adventure
- family
Where we'd stay: Fairmont Banff Springs. Scottish baronial 'castle in the Rockies' above the Bow River.
Hotels in Banff → 
Stateline, Nevada, United States
Why Father's Day
Lakeside golf and boating at Lake Tahoe.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~77°F (25°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
- beach
- adventure
- family
Where we'd stay: Edgewood Tahoe Resort. Lakefront lodge on a championship golf course.
Explore Lake Tahoe →Kentucky, United States
Why Father's Day
The Kentucky Bourbon Trail and Churchill Downs racing.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~84°F (29°C); warm
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$
- culture
- city
Where we'd stay: The Brown Hotel. 1923 landmark and birthplace of the Hot Brown sandwich.
Hotels in Louisville →New York, United States
Why Father's Day
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and lakeside golf in Cooperstown.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~77°F (25°C); mild
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
- family
- culture
Where we'd stay: The Otesaga Resort Hotel. Lakeside resort near the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Hotels in Cooperstown →
14Boston
Massachusetts, United States
Why Father's Day
Catch a game at Fenway Park and walk the Freedom Trail.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~77°F (25°C); mild
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
- city
- culture
Where we'd stay: Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston. Back Bay tower hotel with skyline views.
Explore Boston →
15Chicago
Illinois, United States
Why Father's Day
Wrigley Field, architecture boat tours and lakefront bike rides.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~79°F (26°C); warm
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
- city
- culture
- family
Where we'd stay: The Langham, Chicago. Riverfront hotel in a Mies van der Rohe-designed building.
Explore Chicago →- 16
Montauk
New York, United States
Why Father's Day
Fishing charters out of Montauk, a famed sportfishing harbor.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~73°F (23°C); mild
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$$
- beach
Where we'd stay: Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa. Oceanfront resort with a seawater spa.
Hotels in Montauk → Whitefish, Montana, United States
Why Father's Day
Glacier National Park hikes and fishing on Whitefish Lake.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~73°F (23°C); mild
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
- nature
- adventure
Where we'd stay: The Lodge at Whitefish Lake. Lakeside lodge with a marina, about 30 minutes from the park.
Hotels in Whitefish →
Colorado, United States
Why Father's Day
Mountain biking and fly fishing in the San Juan Mountains.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~72°F (22°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
- adventure
- culture
Where we'd stay: The Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection. Mountain Village hotel with gondola access to town.
Explore Telluride →
19Lanai
Lanai City, Hawaii, United States
Why Father's Day
Golf and sport fishing on a quiet Hawaiian island.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~82°F (28°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$$
- beach
- romance
Where we'd stay: Four Seasons Resort Lanai. Resort above Hulopoe Bay with a Nobu restaurant.
Explore Lanai →Lake Placid, New York, United States
Why Father's Day
Paddling, fishing and High Peaks hikes in the Adirondacks.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~75°F (24°C); mild
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
- nature
- adventure
- family
Where we'd stay: Whiteface Lodge. Rustic-luxe lodge with an indoor-outdoor pool.
Hotels in Lake Placid →