Ponte Vedra Inn & ClubvsOmni Amelia Island Resort
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Ponte Vedra Inn & Club ranks significantly higher than Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort. Ponte Vedra Inn & Club scores 94 with approval from 5 sources like Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Forbes Travel Guide.
Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
200 Ponte Vedra Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
From $304/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This luxurious 300-acre Green Lodging oceanfront resort features 250 spacious and upscale guest rooms and suites housed in 10 low-rise buildings." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"1928 golf-and-tennis resort for the preppy set on a 300-acre oceanfront site 20 miles southeast of Jacksonville." Full review
Gayot
"It introduced the areas first golf course and is now home to the championship Ocean and Lagoon Courses."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The quiet two-lane road is lined with stately palm trees that give way to a grand fountain marking the entrance to Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, a historic resort that has earned top accolades." Full review
Fodor's
"Considered northeast Florida's premier resort for decades, this 1928 landmark continues to wow guests with its stellar service and large guest rooms." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Guests have access to a sandy shoreline dotted with umbrellas and chairs, water sports, kids’ pools with wading areas and waterslides...the activity schedule for kiddos ranges from crafts "
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Omni Amelia Island Resort
39 Beach Lagoon, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, FL 32034
From $159/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Gayot
"Families who play together enjoy staying together at luxury resorts like this one."
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As for the accommodations, you can choose from resort- and ocean-view rooms and villas.
Fodor's
"Although it's at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort, this family-friendly restaurant is open to nonresort guests, many of whom drive in from Jacksonville." Full review