Ponte Vedra Inn & ClubvsResidence Inn by Marriott Amelia Island

Both Ponte Vedra Inn & Club and Residence Inn Amelia Island are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is preferred by most professionals compared to Residence Inn Amelia Island. Ponte Vedra Inn & Club ranks #2 in Jacksonville with accolades from 5 sources like Frommer's, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club

Tripexpert score:

9/10

Location:200 Ponte Vedra Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

Price:

From $304/night

Amenities:

Bar/Lounge
Hot Tub
Free Internet
Room Service
Laundry Service
Concierge

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Expert reviews:

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 "

17 of the Best Beach Resorts for Families

March 7, 2023

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Residence Inn by Marriott Amelia Island

Tripexpert score:

7/10

Location:2301 Sadler Road, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, FL 32034