The Colony HotelvsThe Chesterfield Palm Beach
Both Colony Hotel and The Chesterfield Palm Beach are praised by experts. On balance, The Chesterfield Palm Beach is preferred by most professionals compared to Colony Hotel. The Chesterfield Palm Beach comes in at #6 in West Palm Beach with approval from 11 reviews like DK Eyewitness, Oyster and Jetsetter.
The Colony Hotel
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
The Chesterfield Palm Beach
363 Cocoanut Row, Palm Beach, FL 33480
From $342/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"Flouncy bedspreads, heavy drapes, and antique-style desks seem borrowed directly from a chintzy English country house, though the huge TVs are flat-screens."
Travel + Leisure
"Registered with the Palm Beach Preservation Foundation as a historic landmark, the Chesterfield’s iconic white building has been used as a hotel since 1926." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Located around the corner from Worth Avenue, this posh, white stucco property, accented with red-and-white striped awnings, embodies quiet elegance."
DK Eyewitness
"The sister hotel to the Chesterfield in London, this hotel is reminiscent of an English country manor with a bit of attitude."
Star Service
"The hotel's Mediterranean-inspired facade transforms into haute Continental styling, with more than a tinge of townhouse-chic." Full review
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Avoid the three units located just off the reception area, as these have soundproofing issues.
Rough Guide
"Opulent boutique hotel, with antique-filled rooms and a popular nightclub, the Leopard Lounge."
Gayot
"Built in 1926, this boutique hotel is located two blocks from Worth Avenue and the Atlantic Ocean."
Oyster
4.0
"The Chesterfield Hotel is a boutique hotel that is also a historic landmark. It is more of a romantic getaway for couples than a vacation spot for families." Full review
Jetsetter
"Boutique European-style beauty in Palm Beach with a pool and a restaurant three blocks from the ocean." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"From its old-fashioned room keys to the cookie jar in the lobby, this hotel aims for an old-world elegance that's much appreciated by its loyal guests, many of whom have been returning for decades." Full review