Around the world, the travel and tourism industry is becoming increasingly vegan-friendly. But sometimes, you don’t want to venture too far from home. If you’re craving a domestic escape, there are plenty of standout vegan vacation options across the US. From quaint bed-and-breakfasts to all-inclusive resorts, let these hotels inspire your next getaway.
Hawaii? San Francisco? Las Vegas? Upstate New York? Let’s find out where you’re headed next.
Stanford Inn by the Sea
1Stanford Inn by the Sea
Mendocino, CA
This eco- and pet-friendly resort with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean may be one of the most established vegan resorts in the United States. The Stanford Inn is the home of the highly acclaimed vegan restaurant Ravens, which sources organic ingredients from its gardens and serves complimentary breakfast every morning. At night, the restaurant turns into a fine-dining experience (and you can rest assured that all food waste is composted and glass, cardboard, and paper are recycled). Every afternoon, the resort also offers free house-made sweet breads, sandwiches, and coffee or tea. To round out your physical and mental well-being, Stanford Inn offers a large menu of wellness classes, including those focused on cooking and gardening. Additionally, you might encounter real animals, either those who are guests or the rescued animals who reside on the resort’s property.
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Heart Core Hotels
2 Volcano Eco Resort
Hilo, HI
As part of the Heartcore boutique eco-hotel group, this all-vegan, adults-only retreat gives sustainability-minded travelers peace of mind. The property has a zero-waste mentality and uses pure Hawaiian rainwater recycled on-site. All single-use plastics have been banned, and only biodegradable cleaning products are used.
The resort is located between the city of Hilo and Volcano National Park, making it an ideal spot to get away and relax or go exploring. The property serves a complimentary vegan brunch every day and offers an outdoor spa, a zen garden, and morning yoga. At some point, you will need to leave to get food—brunch is the only option for now—but think of it as an opportunity to explore the sights and eats the Big Island has to offer.
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Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile
3Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile
Kanab, UT
Whether you’re volunteering at the nearby Best Friends Animal Sanctuary or just passing through, Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile gets a gold star in its vegan-friendly offerings. The rooms are designed with pets in mind and are perfectly suited for hosting a sleepover with a dog or cat from the sanctuary. Plus, the bathroom amenities are animal- and cruelty-free, and each room features a large-scale photograph of a sanctuary animal. And while there’s not a dedicated restaurant, the hotel does have a mercantile that offers guests vegan snacks, beverages, and complimentary breakfast. If you want to eat out, you’re within walking distance of a surprisingly high number of vegan-friendly restaurants in this small town of Kanab, including Best Friends’ Angel Village Cafe, just a few minutes away.
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Dreamers Welcome
4 Dreamers Welcome
Wilmington, NC
This art-filled, cozy oasis in the historic Wilmington downtown area functions as a bed and breakfast that goes above and beyond for vegans and their dogs. Every morning, guests enjoy a complimentary vegetarian or vegan breakfast with dishes such as quinoa porridge and cherry pistachio scones. Its vegan kitchen also serves other breakfast dishes you can purchase, as well as boxed lunches and special dinners. Feel like getting your wellness on? Book an in-room massage, take an on-site yoga class, or just hang out on its old front porch with your pup.
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Gray Barn
5 The Gray Barn at Woodstock Farm Sanctuary
High Falls, NY
What vegan wouldn’t want to stay at the Gray Barn, where a private tour of Woodstock Farm Sanctuary is included with every stay? Plus, the lounge area offers beautiful views of the Shawangunk Ridge and the pasture where the sanctuary’s rescued goats graze. You do need to become a member of Woodstock to stay here, but the base membership costs only $40, and with that, you’ll get discounts at local vegan businesses and even some online retailers. You can then slumber in one of five bedrooms (you’ll have your own bathroom and terrace), each named after an animal at the sanctuary. Every morning at this non-profit hotel, an organic vegan breakfast is served in the communal space. Because this is an all-vegan organization, guests are asked not to bring any non-vegan food into their rooms.
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Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
6 Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
Angel Canyon, UT
Set amongst the stunning red-rock scenery of Angel Canyon, and with plenty of animals around, a stay in one of the cottages or cabins at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary (just minutes away from the Roadhouse and Mercantile) ticks a lot of vacation boxes. Plus, there is plenty of vegan food on offer at the sanctuary’s Angel Village Cafe, which offers plant-based lunch options for just $5 every day.
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Wynn
7Wynn
Las Vegas, NV
If you’ve been searching for a vegan-friendly hotel that stands amongst all of the Las Vegas action, stop what you’re doing. You’ve found it. Set on the iconic Las Vegas Boulevard, Wynn offers a luxurious weekend experience, packed with jaw-dropping entertainment, bustling nightlife, and lots of vegan food. While none of the on-site restaurants are totally plant-based, most, like Tableau, Sinatra, and Mizumi, offer plenty of suitable, delicious options for vegan diners.
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Tal Ronnen
8 Resorts World Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Another go-to option right on the Las Vegas strip, Resorts World won’t disappoint when it comes to vegan fare. In 2022, Crossroads Kitchen—a beloved vegan restaurant with locations in Los Angeles and Calabasas, CA—opened at the resort, becoming the first vegan fine-dining restaurant to open on the strip. And the following year, Crossroads launched a plant-based brunch buffet to much fanfare. The glitz and glamor of Las Vegas paired with vegan fine dining? We’re so in!
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Deer Run on The Atlantic
9 Deer Run on The Atlantic
Big Pine Key, FL
This boutique eco-lodge has just four rooms, so make sure to book soon if you’re after a stay there this year. As the name suggests, the inn boasts stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean, making it the perfect destination if you’re a fan of relaxing by the water or engaging in fun activities like paddleboarding or kayaking. Before your day by the ocean, expect to feast on plenty of hearty plant-based food, because the lodge is 100 percent vegan.
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Country Hearth Bed and Breakfast
10 Country Hearth Bed and Breakfast
Lancaster County, PA
If you’re after interesting history and culture, rolling green hills, and fresh produce, head out to Pennsylvania Dutch Country. This bed and breakfast in Lancaster County is the perfect place to stay—it’s small, it’s quaint, and it will feed you well. Every morning, a full vegetarian spread, complete with fresh fruits and vegetables from local farm stands, is laid out at 8:30 am. The food is meat-free, but make sure to specify if you want vegan food when you book, as the hotel does serve eggs and cheese.
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Pebble Cove Farm
11 Pebble Cove Farm
Orcas Island, WA
If you want to get back in touch with nature, you can’t go wrong with a visit to Washington’s stunning Orcas Island, where you can spend the days hiking and taking in the beautiful scenery. If you stay at Pebble Cove Farm, you can also get involved with activities like kayaking, gardening, and, our personal favorite, playing with rescue animals. Plus, all the food is totally vegan.
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The White Pig
12 The White Pig
Nelson County, VA
If you’re planning to visit Virginia’s iconic Blue Ridge Mountains this year, we recommend heading to The White Pig for some respite, plenty of delicious vegan food, and rescue animals. The hotel is even named after a rescue animal, a pot-bellied pig called Norman. It’s cozy, it’s quaint, and it’s perfect for a restorative stay away from busy day-to-day life.
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Murrieta Hot Springs
13 Murrieta Hot Springs
Murrieta, California
Tucked inside a storied 1902 landmark, Murrieta Hot Springs Resort brings together old-world healing and modern luxury in sunny Southern California. With more than 50 geothermal pools and a science-backed soaking guide, this wellness oasis is all about boosting vitality through its naturally restorative alkaline mineral waters. Plant-based travelers, rejoice: the culinary offerings are just as thoughtful, with vibrant, globally inspired dishes made from fresh, local ingredients—and plenty of vegan options to go around.
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Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
14 Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
Kailua-Kona, HI
Perfectly positioned by the ocean, the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai in Hawaii offers snorkeling, seabobbing, water sports, and even a Hualalai Crater Hiking Experience. When it’s time to refuel, guests can choose from Beach Tree, Miller & Lux, Ulu, the Residents’ Beach House, or poolside dining—all of which offer a wide range of vegan options. Many of the on-site restaurants feature full vegan menus—we love to see it.
While most Four Seasons hotels and resorts in the US offer vegan-friendly dining, its Hualalai location is hard to beat when it comes to variety.
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The Cottages at Little Saint
15 The Cottages at Little Saint
Healdsburg, CA
Whimsy is having a moment. If you’re looking for a relaxing getaway where you can read, wander, and unwind to your heart’s content, The Cottages at Little Saint might be just the place. Even better? Its on-site restaurant, Little Saint, is 100 percent plant-based. It’s a dreamy escape, with a fully vegan menu to match.
Parc 55
16 Parc 55 Hilton Hotel
San Francisco, CA
If you’re heading to San Francisco for the weekend, check out Parc 55. This Hilton property shares amenities with Hilton San Francisco Union Square, so you’ll have access to a swimming pool and more. It also offers everything you need for a relaxing stay, including a fitness center and an on-site restaurant with several plant-based options to choose from.
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Gardenview Estate
17 Gardenview Estate Bed & Breakfast
Kettle Falls, WA
This charming B&B in Kettle Falls opened in 2021. Surrounded by trees, the Selkirk Mountains, and perched beside Lake Roosevelt, it’s an idyllic spot for a tranquil getaway. The property is steeped in history—it first opened as a mission in 1873. Today, it’s run by a former registered dietitian who takes pride in preparing nutritious, plant-based breakfasts for every guest.
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Finca Victoria
18 Finca Victoria
Vieques, Puerto Rico
If soaking up the sun in Puerto Rico while a chorus of native coquí frogs sings in the background—and enjoying fresh, vegan food prepared according to Ayurvedic tradition—sounds like your kind of escape, then Finca Victoria is calling your name. This Ayurvedic boutique hotel and Panchakarma retreat center features an on-site wellness space, complimentary yoga classes, and plenty more designed for deep relaxation.
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Sarah McLaughlin (@sarahmclaughlin) is the New Products Editor at VegNews and is always on the search for the newest innovations in plant-based food.
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