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PGA National ResortvsThe Colony Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, PGA National Resort & Spa is preferred by most professionals compared to Colony Hotel. PGA National Resort & Spa is ranked #11 in West Palm Beach with approval from 5 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and DK Eyewitness.
PGA National Resort
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Afar Magazine Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide Travel + Leisure
400 Avenue of the Champions, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
From $329/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Travel + Leisure "True to its name, Palm Beach, Florida’s PGA National Resort & Spa is best known as the home of the Professional Golfers Association of America and the Championship course." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Expect a lot of thrills at this formidable golf resort; national headquarters of the PGA."
Star Service "This world-class golf resort may be geared to the needs of serious golfers and convention and incentive groups, but continued renovations are upping its ante for leisure travelers, too." Full review
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The key to success here is to request a renovated room or demand a discount.
Fodor's "A soup-to-nuts renovation completed in 2012 elevated this golfer's paradise to a sleek modern playground." Full review
Jetsetter "Recently revamped South Florida resort with five golf courses, a pool and splurge-worthy spa." Full review
Afar Magazine "The PGA National Resort & Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida is the ideal place for a golf and shopping vacation." Full review
Travel + Leisure "You can get in a game of tennis at the Sports & Racquet Club or dine at Chef Jeremy Ford’s steakhouse, The Butcher’s Club...swim laps in the club’s five-lane saltwater lap pool"
Michelin Guide "339-room luxury resort takes its hospitality as seriously as it does its golf, adding a 40,000-square-foot spa, a generous handful of restaurants and bars, and a very substantial racquet club" Full review
Travel + Leisure "“Going into the weekend, I thought my kids would say the pool was their favorite part, but it was actually the arcade”...“I’m not going to lie, I’m with them — it really was a lot of fun.”"
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The Colony Hotel
Concierge DK Eyewitness Star Service
Rough Guide
Forbes Travel Guide Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure Forbes Travel Guide
155 Hammon Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480
From $549/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "This 90-room hotel is a youngster by Palm Beach termsit was only built in 1947—but it echoes its neighbors' hushed, moneyed elegance."
DK Eyewitness "Rooms are floral, with small bathrooms, and there is an energetic little bar scene with live cabaret music."
Star Service "Thanks to the hotel's colorful redesign, this property's most salient features are no longer just its location and vibrant social life. " Full review
Rough Guide "Steps away from chic Worth Avenue, the lovely and convenient Colony has hosted former presidents, sheiks and Hollywood royalty."
Forbes Travel Guide "A Palm Beach landmark for nearly 70 years, the legendary Colony Hotel sits at the center of the island’s social scene." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The 89-room Colony Hotel has drawn discerning guests — from presidents to celebrities to the royal family — since its debut in 1947"
Travel + Leisure "The Colony Hotel, located just steps from Worth Avenue, the Rodeo Drive of the East Coast, is picture-perfect"
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Travel + Leisure "This pink hotel, built in 1947...celebrating its 75th birthday with rooms and suites redone to include dreamy hand-painted murals"
Forbes Travel Guide "A pastel-pink high-rise flanked by swaying palms and perfectly manicured hedges, The Colony Hotel is the very picture of Palm Beach luxury" Full review
