10 most romantic hotels in the U.S.

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February 8, 2012

Valentine’s Day will be here soon, and a romantic getaway may be just what the heart needs. TripAdvisor has released its list of the 10 most romantic hotels in the country, based on travelers’ reviews about the beautiful scenery, friendly staffs and romantic amenities like hot tubs and fireplaces.

1. Koa Kea Hotel & Resort, Hawaii

This photo of Koa Kea Hotel & Resort is courtesy of TripAdvisor

2. Starfish Manor Oceanfront Hotel, Lincoln City, Ore.

This photo of Starfish Manor Oceanfront Hotel is courtesy of TripAdvisor

3. Inn of the Dove, Bensalem, Pa.

This photo of Inn of the Dove - Bensalem is courtesy of TripAdvisor

4. Spindrift Inn, Monterey, Calif.

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5. St. Regis Princeville Resort, Princeville, Hawaii

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6. Ocean Lodge, Saint Simons Island, Ga.

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7. Little Palm Island Resort & Spa, Little Torch Key, Fla.

This photo of Little Palm Island Resort & Spa is courtesy of TripAdvisor

8. Queen of Hearts Resort, Palm Springs, Calif.

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9. Farmhouse Inn & Restaurant, Forestville, Calif.

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10. Castle Hill Inn, Newport, R.I.

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