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5 Hotels to Watch Fourth of July Fireworks

by Mary Melnick

Jun 14, 2024

© Hotel Erwin

Hotels

This Fourth of July, family travelers can discover the ultimate destination for patriotic celebrations, including fireworks, parades, rooftop views and more. Here are five U.S. hotels offering not only a one-of-a-kind stay but also the best holiday celebrations.

 

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© Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suites

Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suites

At Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suites, families can take advantage of spacious rooms and suites, many featuring stunning oceanfront and city skyline views. Celebrate Independence Day just steps away from famed Waikiki Beach on the South Shore of Oahu. Spend the holiday enjoying a true American pastime of sun, sand and surf. Toward the end of the night, guests are treated to fireworks over Waikiki Beach.

 

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© Hotel Erwin

Hotel Erwin

This family-owned resort invites visitors and locals alike to celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks over the water in Marina del Ray, visible from the hotel’s famous High Rooftop Lounge. The resort bar and restaurant offers 360-degree views of Los Angeles, craft cocktails, yummy bites and sunset views, making it the perfect place to celebrate the Fourth of July.

 

© Conrad DC

Conrad Washington, DC

This Fourth of July, head to Conrad Washington, DC for an elegant and elevated fireworks-viewing party atop one of the city’s best rooftops. Take in views of the skyline while celebrating Independence Day in the nation’s capital. Travelers and locals alike will enjoy an open bar, American-themed food stations and more.

 

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© The Yarrow, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Park City

The Yarrow, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Park City

This year, Park City pulls out all the stops for America’s birthday, offering a series of exciting events. The Yarrow, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Park City sits right in the heart of the action, making it the ultimate homebase for a fun-filled holiday. Celebrations include a flyover, parade, food trucks, music, and games at City Park and State Park. Later, head over to Forum Fest at Canyons Village for the Oakley Rodeo, then end the night with a drone show at Park City Mountain.

 

© Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Live like a VIP this year and enjoy a Lakeside Fireworks Party on the resort’s seventh-floor balcony, featuring drinks, light bites, live music and an intimate viewing of South Lake Tahoe’s fireworks show.

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