Riverdale InnvsThe Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
Both hotels are praised by expert reviewers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is preferred by most writers compared to Riverdale Inn. The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is ranked #8 in Jacksonville with recommendations from 3 reviews including Fodor's, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
Riverdale Inn
1521 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32204
From $155/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
Fodor's
"Despite its age—more than a hundred years old—the mansion feels pristine and squeaky-clean inside and out." Full review
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For a drink, just stumble downstairs to the Gum Bunch Pub.
Lonely Planet
"In the early 1900s this was one of 50 or so mansions lining Riverside. Now there are only two left, and you're invited to enjoy its lovely rooms with full breakfast." 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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"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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