Ponte Vedra Inn & ClubvsSawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is preferred by most professionals compared to Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa. Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is ranked #2 in Jacksonville with accolades from 5 sources such as Gayot, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
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 "
17 of the Best Beach Resorts for Families
March 7, 2023
Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa
1000 PGA Tour Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
From $186/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"One of the nation's largest golf resorts, this luxury destination in prestigious Ponte Vedra Beach is virtually surrounded by golf." Full review
Gayot
"Interspersed throughout the bucolic setting is a variety of accommodations. Along with 508 rooms and suites in the hotel, there are also condo-like villas on or near the golf course."
Fodor's
"It's not an oceanfront resort, but this is just a technicality: the exclusive oceanfront Cabana Beach Club is just a three-minute drive or free shuttle ride away." Full review