Know Before You Go: The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island (Florida)
We had the opportunity to stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island for a conference and were captivated by its picturesque location spanning 13 miles of Florida’s stunning Atlantic coast. While the resort hosts a lot of events and conferences, it was also exceedingly family-friendly with kid-focused touches evident throughout the property, from the Kids Club to the children’s pool and kids menus. The breathtaking, secluded feel of the place and attentive service experience left us feeling eager to return soon with our children.
Sample Travel Club amenities and VIP benefits*:
VIP WELCOME & SPECIAL AMENITY
$100 HOTEL / RESORT CREDIT
PRIORITY FOR ROOM UPGRADE
DAILY BREAKFAST
EXTENDED CHECK-IN / OUT
UNLIMITED HIGH-SPEED WI-FI
*Specific amenities and benefits vary by property
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OVERALL RATING
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Notable, approaching Exceptional
Overview
At-a-Glance
Date of stay: April 2023
Length of stay: 2 nights / 3 days
Trip type: Work conference
Property type: Family-friendly beach resort
Tailor-made for: Families, couples, groups, business travelers, conference-goers
Highlights
Stunning beachfront location on a barrier island off Florida’s northeastern coast with 13 miles of Atlantic coastline and sandy white beaches
Adults pool and family pool with children’s splash area
The location felt more natural and secluded than many of the other US beach resorts we have visited
Daily resort programming geared toward all ages
Supervised kids club and Nature Center with programs focused on local conservation
Serviced beach loungers as well as poolside service and cabanas available to rent
Large and well-equipped fitness facility
Good to Know
The resort is conveniently located about a 30-45 minute drive from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
The resort hosts a lot of conferences and events so good to keep this in mind and potentially inquire with the hotel about any big events scheduled for your stay dates to plan ahead for restaurant reservations and onsite activities
Rating Detail
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*All ratings are relative to similar-class properties
