Ranking as Best Hotels by Brand

March 9, 2026 | Operations

U.S. News & World Report has released its 16th annual ranking of Best Hotels, and three OTO properties made the list of Best by Brand:

• AC Hotel Washington DC: #4 in the United States and #13 in the world
• SpringHill Suites Mission Valley: #20 in the world
• Hampton Inn Times Square Central: #23 in the world

U.S. News & World Report identifies the best hotels using a comprehensive, transparent methodology that factors in each hotel's star rating, the aggregate opinion of published travel experts, and the overall customer satisfaction expressed in online guest reviews.