17 Jul Steele Hill Resort Named Best Hotel in the Lakes Region for 2026

We are proud to announce that Steele Hill Resort has once again earned Gold for Best Hotel in the 2026 Best of the Lakes Region awards, presented by The Laconia Daily Sun. This marks our fourth consecutive Gold win in the Best Hotel category and we are incredibly grateful to everyone who helped make this recognition possible.
Each year, the Best of the Lakes Region awards celebrate the businesses and destinations that make this corner of New Hampshire such a special place to live, visit and explore. Being selected by members of our local community, guests and Vacation Club members makes this honor especially meaningful to the entire Steele Hill Resort team.
For generations, guests have visited Steele Hill to relax, reconnect and experience the natural beauty of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. Our spacious accommodations, sweeping views of the surrounding lakes and mountains and wide selection of resort amenities create opportunities for every guest to enjoy their ideal getaway.
From family adventures at our indoor and outdoor pools to a peaceful treatment at Vantage Day Spa, a delicious meal at Hilltop Restaurant or time spent exploring the resort’s many activities, there is always something new to experience. Whether guests are joining us for a summer family vacation, a colorful fall escape or a cozy winter retreat, our goal is to make every stay memorable.
This award would not be possible without our dedicated team members. Their hard work, attention to detail and genuine hospitality shape the welcoming experience that keeps guests returning year after year. To everyone who voted for Steele Hill Resort, visited us or shared their experience with others, thank you! Your continued support inspires us to keep improving while preserving the traditions and hospitality that have made Steele Hill a beloved Lakes Region destination. We are honored to once again be named the Best Hotel in the Lakes Region and look forward to welcoming you back for your next New Hampshire getaway!