Hotels dress up for the holidays

With the holidays around the corner, these hotels are decked out in festive decor, creating cozy spaces for guests to celebrate and unwind:

The Nutcracker Bar & Hotel at Selina Chicago

Steps away from Chicago’s Michigan Ave., Selina Chicago has been renamed and redecorated for the holiday season, officially becoming The Nutcracker Bar & Hotel until the New Year. This festive pop-up has been created inside Selina Chicago and brings guests on a journey to Christmas past with timeless festive decor, cheery holiday music, craft Christmas cocktails and endless holiday fun. The pop-up is the perfect location for a last-minute girl’s getaway, a reunion with old friends or a holiday celebration with colleagues. After a night of seasonal drinks and dancing, guests can rest their heads in one of the property’s hotel rooms.

Willows Lodge in Woodinville, WA

With views at every turn, Willows Lodge is a winter oasis for travelers heading to the Northwest this holiday season. From the wooden interiors, large stone fireplaces and rustic features throughout, the Lodge encapsulates a cozy winter getaway perfectly. For the holiday season, every inch of the property is decorated with lights and garlands creating a magical atmosphere for all the family to enjoy. And, with a number of ski resorts to explore, the property offers plenty of ways to enjoy winter recreation, whether it’s for relaxation or adventure.

Whiteface Lodge in Lake Placid, NY

The all-suite luxury Whiteface Lodge in Lake Placid is the perfect place in the Adirondacks to spend the most wonderful time of the year. Set against a snowy white backdrop and a rustic timber design that evokes the Adirondack great camps of the 19th century, Whiteface Lodge’s holiday decor brings winter wonderland dreams to life. Holiday guests can take a spin on the resort’s ice-skating rink (with complimentary skates to borrow), sip hot cocoa next to a cozy fire and admire the display of holiday lights while watching the snow fall.

Pebble Beach Resorts in Pebble Beach, CA

The crown jewel of California’s Golden Coast, Pebble Beach Resorts is a bucket-list-worthy destination all year long, but especially during the holiday season. Guests will find holiday decorations around every corner, including grand Christmas trees, light displays, gingerbread houses and more. The Lodge at Pebble Beach is outlined in lights, giving the already grand appearance an even more impressive glow.

Crabtree’s Kittle House in Chappaqua, NY

Just a short drive or train ride from New York City, Westchester County’s historic Crabtree’s Kittle House Restaurant and Inn transports visitors to the timeless elegance of holidays past in charming Chappaqua. Classic decorations throughout the 1790 property, world-class dining and an award-winning wine cellar all make for an extra-merry escape. Warm up with an evening glass of wine by the fireside and enjoy complimentary breakfast in the dining room each morning.