Condé Nast Traveler readers pick top Southern resorts for 2026
Condé Nast Traveler published its 2026 Readers' Choice Awards listing the best southern resorts from Appalachia to the Lowcountry.

Readers select award winners
CNTraveler released the results of their annual survey asking readers to rate hotels in the American South. The publication identified twenty locations that received the highest scores from the voting public. These awards cover a wide geographic range stretching from Appalachia down to the Lowcountry region.
Full list available online
Visitors can view all of the 2026 Reader's Choice Awards winners on the official website. The organization invites travelers to explore the complete rankings before planning their next vacation trip.
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