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The Pfister Hotel Named Among the Best Hotels in the World by Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards

  • The Pfister Hotel, owned & managed by Marcus Hotels & Resorts, was ranked No. 24 Best Hotel in the World by Condé Nast Traveler readers in the 2026 Readers' Choice Awards.
  • The hotel also secured the #1 spot for Best Hotel in the Midwest.
  • The 2026 survey collected 798,867 votes to rate hotels across criteria including rooms, location, service, food, facilities, design, & wellness.
  • General Manager Brandon Drusch stated the honor reflects over 130 years of tradition & genuine hospitality.
  • Opened in 1893, the property features the world's largest Victorian art collection within a hotel & hosts a nationally recognized Artist in Residence program.
  • Dining & lounge options include Mason Street Grill, Café at the Pfister, Blu martini bar, & the historic Lobby Lounge.
  • A recent $20+ million multi-phase renovation preserved the architectural legacy while updating guest rooms, ballrooms, & the lobby.
  • The hotel has held AAA Four Diamond status for 50 consecutive years & is a member of Historic Hotels of America & Preferred Hotels & Resorts.