Minimoon guides
Short, practical reads for planning a minimoon. Where we use data, we show where it came from.
New to minimoons? Our UK edition explains what a minimoon is and how it compares with a honeymoon.
Updated 5 November 2026
Adults-only and couples-only resorts in the US and CanadaHotels that say they are adults only or couples only, with each age rule quoted, and the ones that keep some rooms or the spa for adults.Hotel rooms with a whirlpool or tub for twoFrom heart-shaped tubs in the Poconos to Door County whirlpools: rooms whose hotels describe a tub for two.All-inclusive minimoon staysCouples-only Poconos resorts, adults-only ranches and spa resorts where the rate covers meals, and sometimes more.Minimoon cabins and glampingYurts, log cabins and cottages of your own, some with a private hot tub.A wine country minimoonNapa and Sonoma, Santa Ynez, Niagara-on-the-Lake, the Okanagan and more, with the hotels we have checked in each.Minimoon hotels within four hours of New YorkEvery hotel on our list you can reach from New York City in four hours or less, nearest first.Minimoon hotels within four hours of Los AngelesEvery hotel on our list you can reach from Los Angeles in four hours or less, nearest first.Minimoon hotels within four hours of San FranciscoEvery hotel on our list you can reach from San Francisco in four hours or less, nearest first.Minimoon hotels within four hours of SeattleEvery hotel on our list you can reach from Seattle in four hours or less, nearest first, including Canada.Minimoon hotels within four hours of TorontoEvery hotel on our list you can reach from Toronto in four hours or less, nearest first.