Kindness can be important when planning your next domestic holiday or road trip in the US.
Booking.com recently announced the “most welcome” US cities at the 2025 Traveler Review Awards.
Booking.com Managing Director Ben Harrell said this year’s Global Awards have recognized more than 70,000 partners in the US alone.
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Hawaii; Main; Washington, DC; Utah and Idaho are the most welcome states and districts in the United States, the group said.
The most welcoming place in the United States is St. Augustine, Florida. Cape May, New Jersey. Newport, Rhode Island. Joshua Tree, California. Sedona, Arizona.
If you want to meet some of the nicest people across America, look for these most cozy destinations across the country. (istock)
“In particular, St. Augustine, Florida, is featured as one of the “most welcoming cities” worldwide,” Harrell added.
Read ideas on what to look at at these destinations.
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St. Augustine, Florida


History and kindness go hand in hand when we visit St. Augustine, America’s oldest city. (St. Augustine Ponte Vedra)
America’s oldest city – has been continuously inhabited since 1565 – deploys red carpets for everyone visiting.
Consider scoped the architecture of the Spanish colonial period, the Mediterranean revival, and the historic centre of St. Augustine, with an eye-catching assortment of the Moorish style.
You can also visit Castillo de San Marcos. St. Augustine Bayfront is a vast Coquina Stone Fort designed to protect the city from foreign invaders with Water Vista.
It’s a chance for history lovers to note that it is one of the best preserved examples of 17th century military architecture in the United States
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Other spots to see include St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum.
There are also many walking and riding tours where you can learn about the city’s history from a friendly tour guide.
If you need to rest, check out St. George Inn or Marker 8 Hotel and Marina.
Newport, Rhode Island


When you check out Newport, you will feel like you’re coming home and coming to see your friends (Discovered Newport/Colee Fabino)
Newport is said to be a place where all visitors can welcome open arms.
Mend Yoga is a wonderfully warm yoga spot owned by two sisters who own two locations in Newport and one popular coffee shop in Providence.
While in town, stop by the Sailing Museum to educate yourself about one of the “voyage capitals of the world” and visit as many golden age homes as possible (open each season).
It also includes Breaker, Marble House, Elms, and more, but the Rough Point Museum and Rosecliffe Mansion in Doris Duke are also fantastic.
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Going back to the mid-1700s, you can visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame and Touro Synagogue, a preserved national historic site that serves as a symbol of religious freedom for all Americans. George Washington visited.
Cape May, New Jersey


There’s so much to do and many people I’ll meet when I’m in the city of Cape May, New Jersey. (Access to Cape May Mac)
For where to stay in Cape May, consider the Seabed and Breakfast or the Angels at the La Mer Mer Beachfront Resort, two of the top picks of this cozy coastal town on Booking.com.
After a visit to Cape May Beach, you can stop by Washington Street Mall, an outdoor shopping center with historic Victorian architecture, boutiques, dessert spots and restaurants.
Flight passengers are “gate escape” to try to avoid “poor airport experiences.”
Vacationers age 21 and above can enjoy wine tasting or brunch at the Cape May Winery & Vineyard facility.
Joshua Tree, California


Want to relax in a place that feels like a home away from home? Check out the Joshua Tree in California. (GRY ​​Space)
Joshua Tree has 6,700 residents.
Consider checking out the Reset Hotels that are scheduled to open in May 2025. It boasts desert views, just a five-minute drive to the north entrance to Joshua Tree National Park.
Booking.com’s biggest choice of accommodation in the market includes bungalows by Homestead Modern and Desert Cove.
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Founded in 1982, you can absorb the local spirit at Pappy & Harriet’s. This will all be one as a barbecue house, live music venue, and roadhouse style saloon.
Another option is to grab a table in a desert kitchen. The food is a Caribbean and new American blend, with the restaurant offering spacious patio seating.
Sedona, Arizona


Visiting Sedona offers a wide range of views with deserts and cliffs around it. (L’Auberge de Sedona)
Sedona is said to be a place where travelers go to spiritual awakening.
Pack comfortable sneakers and hiking boots when hiking anywhere in the country of Red Rock, a sandstone cliff area characterized by red and rust tints.
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Consider your stay at L’Auberge de Sedona, a resort located on the shore of Oak Creek. This provides a shamanic breathing work experience.
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These reasons allow you to deal with rest and relaxation at L’Apothecary Spa. Chaihand and feet renewal scrubs or endless love massages will close your time with one of the most welcoming destinations in the United States.