Satisfy your sweet tooth with a family travel visit to these hotels around the country serving up delectable confections for National Dessert Month.
JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
JW Marriott Tampa Water Street serves an elevated version of a classic at Driftlight Steakhouse. The restaurant’s carrot cake includes mascarpone and goat cheese cream, with house-made carrot and ginger jam.
Enjoy a turrón gastón at this South Beach resort. Served at The Social Club, the dessert features an almondine bread pudding with guava, chocolate chips and dried cherries.
© Madonna Inn
Located in San Luis Obispo, California, Madonna Inn serves up its famous pink Champagne cake from the on-site bakery.
In celebration of National Dessert Month, this resort’s Marché Burette bistro offers diners a Dubai chocolate macaron tart, inspired by the trendy dessert.
This property in Bend, Oregon, serves a comforting warm poached bosc pear dessert at its signature restaurant, Currents. The locally grown pear is topped with pistachio crumble and accompanied by raspberry sorbet from Redmond Eberhard Dairy.
If you want to take a break from beignets and try something different, order the caramel cheesecake at Roux Bistro.
© Oasis Ranch
Cool down with a classic hot fudge sundae at the resort’s Ice Cream Parlor. The nostalgic ice cream dessert is served in a tall fountain glass with house-made fudge, whipped cream, nuts and a cherry on top.
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