Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-SouthbankvsThe Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
Both properties are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island scores significantly better than Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown/Southbank. The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island has a TripExpert Score of 85 with praise from 3 sources such as Gayot, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank
1201 Kings Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32207
From $118/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"These tasteful, modern suites in the central San Marco neighborhood feature full kitchens and business traveler–style rooms that are efficient and comfy, if not terribly exciting." Full review
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
4750 Amelia Island Parkway, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, FL 32034-5501
From $517/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Gayot
"With its dramatic setting on an isolated barrier island, this luxury resort offers the opportunity to really feel as if you've gotten away from it all."
Fodor's
"Guests know what to expect from the Ritz—elegance, superb comfort, excellent service—and the Amelia Island location is no exception." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is the place to stay for oceanfront luxury accommodations"
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The height of luxury, decadence and impeccable service awaits at this unexpectedly located Ritz Carlton." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A gorgeous property lined with 1.5 miles of beachfront dunes, dotted with 18 holes of championship golf, and sporting indoor and outdoor pools with direct beach access and private cabanas. "
Travel + Leisure
"Enjoy a sprawling, crescent-shaped pool deck overlooking 1.5 miles of beachfront at the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island. Golfers flock to its 18-hole championship golf course "
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Travel + Leisure
"The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island even offers ecology field trips that take you out into the marshes and historic sites at Fort Clinch State Park to dive deeper into Florida’s Lowcountry"
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