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1. The Statler (Dallas, Texas) — Sip on specialty spirits at Bourbon & Banter, an underground lounge that takes residence in what was once an on-site beauty salon for hotel guests.
2. The Charter (Seattle, Washington) — Find yourself 16 stories above all of Downtown Seattle at the Fog Room, where you can munch on soft pretzels and Peking duck sliders while nursing a negroni.
3. The William Vale (Brooklyn, New York) — You will feel forever spoiled after one trip to Westlight, a rooftop bar truly after your heart. Panoramic views of the NYC skyline will take the breath away from both you *and* your Instagram followers.
4. Hotel Monteleone (New Orleans, Louisiana) — A trip to NOLA is incomplete without visiting the iconic Carousel Bar & Lounge, a rotating bar that serves up fab cocktails to the tune of your favorite amusement park ride.
5. The Duniway (Portland, Oregon) — Grab your morning coffee and pastry at Jackrabbit, then return later in the afternoon for a thoughtfully curated selection of gin cocktails.
6. TheWit (Chicago, Illinois) — Rooftop season all 👏 year 👏 long 👏 at the aptly named ROOF bar. This climate-controlled indoor and outdoor space is designed with a retractable ~roof~, meaning you'll be able to view the splendor that is winter in Chicago without freezing in the process.
7. Hilton Austin (Austin, Texas) — Feast on fusion tacos while sampling craft beers and flights on tap at Austin Taco Project. They even have a great selection of cocktails if you prefer spirits, plus mango, prickly pear, and traditional margaritas are *also* on tap!
8. Graduate Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor, Michigan) — Order anything from a classic martini to a specialty house cocktail* at Allen Rumsey. The retro vibe is guaranteed to have you feeling as if you've just stepped off the set of a black and white film.
9. Conrad New York Downtown (New York City, New York) — Flavored popsicles! Kept upright by a glass of Prosecco! Featuring stunning skyline views! Please name a better Insta-famous trio.
10. Hotel Alex Johnson (Rapid City, South Dakota) — Keep warm by the fire pit at The Vertex Sky Bar, or visit the on-site Paddy O'Neill's Pub if you prefer casual brews livened up by local bands.
11. The Gabriel Miami (Miami, Florida) — Munch on small plates like fried yucca croquettes and grilled octopus at CVLTVRA, and then for more casual sips, head up to the 14th floor Bella’s Bar to enjoy another beverage poolside.
12. Hilton San Francisco Union Square (San Francisco, California) — Play a landmark edition round of "I spy" at Cityscape, where you can spot everything from the Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Island while enjoying a glass of rosé.
13. Freehand Los Angeles (Los Angeles, California) — Saunter on over to the hotel lobby for a tea-infused cocktail at Rudolph's Bar & Tea. You'll absolutely want to try their Laughing Buddha: homemade chai tea infused with Ketel One vodka, Averna amaro, bitters, demerara, and oat milk.
14. Hilton Norfolk The Main (Norfolk, Virginia) — Make a beer lover happy by taking 'em out to Grain! This rooftop garden offers nearly 100 draft beers on tap, as well as a bunch of flights for the indecisive pal (#me) who wants to sample everything before finally choosing a pint.
15. The Venetian Resort (Las Vegas, Nevada) — Vegas nightlife but make it as cozy as possible at The Dorsey, where you can lounge in an overstuffed armchair and be surrounded by books. Bliss? I believe I've just found it.
16. Canopy By Hilton Columbus Downtown Short North (Columbus, Ohio) — Get ready to drink local draughts and ~liquid gold~ in the form of bourbon at Goodale Station, where you can opt to sit either inside or out depending on the temp.
17. Elyton Hotel (Birmingham, Alabama) — Happy hour at Moon Shine means delicious artisanal bites and craft cocktails. While their menu changes seasonally, you may want to indulge in the current ~moon light~ drink if you'll be in the area soon: it's a trio of moonshine, lemonade, and mint tea.
18. The Alida (Savannah, Georgia) — River views and string lights are yours for the taking at The Lost Square, a cozy outdoor rooftop that is the *perfect* place to witness a Savannah sunset.
19. The Graham Washington DC Georgetown (Washington, DC) — One word: SPEAKEASY. For cozy nooks and romantic evenings, look no further than The Alex Speakeasy for all your live jazz and Gatsby-inspired drink needs.
20. The Troubadour (New Orleans, Louisiana) — Enjoy a ton of live music and happy hour specials at Monkey Board, which is just a short walk away from the hustle and bustle that is the French Quarter. A $6 Moscow mule = a very happy me.
21. The Renwick Hotel (New York City, New York) — A wood-burning grill, large antique mirror, splashes of marble, and a rustic color scheme all come beautifully together to form Bedford & Co, a food and drinks destination that feels like a hidden Manhattan gem.
22. The Alexander (Indianapolis, Indiana) — The motto for Plat 99? Coffee in the morning and delicious cocktails at night: This lounge transitions from a cozy coffee shop to a hip cocktail bar all within a few hours.
23. Grand Bohemian Hotel (Orlando, Florida) — The Bösendorfer Lounge will have any live music aficionado jumping for joy. Just step inside this dimly lit spot and prepare to be greeted by a Bösendorfer Imperial grand piano.
24. Hilton Nashville Downtown (Nashville, Tennessee) — If you don't feel like braving the crowds on Music Row, simply stop by the hotel lobby Symphony Lounge for a delicious bites and equally delicious cocktails.
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