We have created a list with the best five star hotels in Florida, USA. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Isa Weber & Adam Hansen. Updated January 2024.
Luxury Hotel. Situated on a half-mile of private beach, The Breakers Palm Beach offers luxury accommodation amid carefully landscaped grounds. The resort features an on-site spa and 2 golf courses. Every accommodation includes a mini bar, an electronic safe, and plush bathrobes and slippers. WiFi is complimentary, and many suites feature living areas and private balconies. The resort houses 4 oceanfront pools and 6 hot tubs as well as premium poolside bungalows available for daily hire. Ten Har-Tru tennis courts and private fitness and wellness coaching are also offered. The free fitness offers group classes. The Breakers Palm Beach features 10 on-site restaurants, which offer everything from fine dining to late-night cocktails and desserts. A children's playground is on site. In addition to 13 boutiques, Worth Avenue is located 1.5 km from the resort and provides an upscale shopping experience. Palm Beach International Airport is 7 km from the resort.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Beautiful. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples.Opened December 2021. Anna Maria Beach Resort is located in Holmes Beach, a few steps from Anna Maria Island and 2.5 km from Holmes Beach. This 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. There is an outdoor pool and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the hotel, the rooms have a patio with pool view. Anna Maria Beach Resort provides certain rooms with sea views, and each room has a balcony. Guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Anna Maria Beach Resort offers a hot tub. The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is 29 km from the hotel, while Anna Maria City Pier is 3.4 km away. The nearest airport is Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, 26 km from Anna Maria Beach Resort.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most WELL DESIGNED five-star hotel in Florida. It also has very cosy rooms!
Resort.Romantic. Popular among women. Reminiscent of a Mediterranean villa, Acqualina invites you to step into a world of luxury with unprecedented accommodations and service, world-class dining destinations with four restaurants including the new Avra Miami and Il Mulino New York, three oceanfront swimming pools, Acqualina Spa, spacious meeting rooms, and AcquaMarine, an innovative marine biology-based children's program. Recent introductions to the resort include a new Adult Pool experience and a Floridian-meets-Mediterranean menu at the beachside Costa Grill. The luxury seaside haven is located on 4.5 beachfront acres in Miami’s Sunny Isles Beach, and conveniently situated between Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale Airport. Designed to offer a sense of modern luxury with classic furnishings and finishes, the richly appointed accommodations are the hallmark of the guest experience at Acqualina. Offerings include 54 guest rooms and 44 suites, all offering expansive floor plans and breathtaking views from private balconies. One, Two and Three Bedroom Oceanfront Suites are available. Only 10 minute drive from the Acqualina Resort are the luxury shops and restaurants of Bal Harbor. The vibrant South Beach area as well as the legendary Art Deco district is also within driving distance. A family owned and operated property, Acqualina is a recipient of the coveted Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Award for both the hotel and spa, as well as the AAA Five Diamond Award. Acqualina is also named the #1 Best Resort in the U.S. and the #1 Best Hotel in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report.USA Today named Acqualina Best Destination Resort in the U.S.Show full description
I would describe this as the most ROMANTIC five-star hotel in Florida.
Luxury Hotel.Delightful property. Great interior design. Popular among women.Opened August 2021. The Equestrian has a fitness centre, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Ocala. Featuring a bar, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. At The Equestrian all rooms include bed linen and towels. Silver Springs is 19 km from the accommodation, while Rainbow Springs State Park is 29 km from the property. The nearest airport is Gainesville Regional Airport, 70 km from The Equestrian.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most BEAUTIFUL luxury hotel in Florida.
Resort.Romantic. Great breakfast. This 5-starluxury hotel is located directly next to the ocean in Palm Beach. The hotel offers a full-service spa, ocean views, an on-site restaurant and a 24-hour gym. Guest rooms at the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach are equipped with a flat-screen TV and private balcony. The marble bathroom features a separate glass-enclosed shower. Ocean View Studio Suites offer direct ocean views. The oceanfront outdoor pools at the Palm Beach Four Seasons are surrounded by tropical gardens. Pool attendants offer towels, water and fresh-cut fruit. Poolside cabanas are available upon request. On-site dining options include an oceanfront restaurant with fresh, coastal cuisine. The signature Resort restaurant will be in collaboration a celebrated two-star Michelin chef. Guests can enjoy 2 tennis courts at the Four Seasons Palm Beach or access to the nearby Atlantis Golf Club. Water activities including windsurfing, kayaking and sailing are available on site.Show full description
Resort.Lovely property. Rooftop bar. Popular among women. Henderson Beach Resort is located adjacent to Henderson Beach State Park and offers private beach access. Guests can take a refreshing plunge in one of the property's 2 pools or unwind in the full service spa. Several dining options are available on site that guests are sure to enjoy. 30,000 square feet of meeting and event space is available as well. Complimentary WiFi is provided for all guests. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a coffee maker. A balcony with a view of either the pool, ocean, or courtyard is provided as well. Guests can enjoy access to the in-room mini bar and refreshment counter. Select rooms include a sofa bed. Guests can work up a sweat in the on-site fitness centre. The business centre is perfect for business travelers. The resort provides a variety of activities including paddle boarding, biking, and kayaking. Offering a resort view, Primrose is a full-service restaurant that serves fresh seafood and steaks. Horizons offers panoramic views of the Gulf Coast. It features an octagon-shaped bar and serves fresh seafood, as well as a variety of additional menu items. Sea Level Pool Grill is a casual dining option that offers snacks and lunch items. HarborWalk Village is 8 km from Henderson Beach Resort. The nearest airport is Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport, 14 km from the property.Show full description
Resort.Comfortable beds. Nestled in a secluded, residential setting within 26 sprawling acres, our AAA Five Diamond Resort is a lakeside haven dotted with gardens, pools and towering pillars of palms and cypress. Enjoy convenient access to our on-site Disney Planning Center, complimentary luxury shuttles to the four main Disney Parks and more. Named by TripAdvisor among the top one percent of luxury hotels worldwide, Four Seasons Resort Orlando offers 443 of the largest guest rooms in Orlando. Discover endless fun and relaxation at our 26-acre lakeside paradise featuring a luxurious spa and salon, six vibrant restaurants including Michelin Star-rated Capa Steakhouse, three Har-Tru tennis courts and a Tom Fazio designed championship golf course. Kids and kids-at-heart will delight in the resort’s private 5-acre water park, including a winding lazy river, two water slides, a splash zone, family pool, and complimentary kids camp. Those seeking relaxation will enjoy Oasis, the infinity-edge adults-only pool surrounded by palm trees and cabanas, and equipped with underwater audio. From 500 square feet, each guest room is equipped with a full-marble bathroom and a furnished balcony with panoramic views. The resort offers 68 suites, including the luxuriously spacious Royal Suite, which has the ability to expand to a 9-bedroom residence.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Good breakfast. Located above trendy Brickell Avenue, it's here where you will find the best of both big city adventure and tropical paradise, where a two-acre sun-kissed sanctuary overlooks the city's fashionable art, dining, and entertainment scenes all minutes from its doorstep A flat-screen cable TV, marble en suite bathroom, and a city or bay view are featured in all rooms. Four Seasons Hotel Miami also provides a seating area and desk with ergonomic chair. When guests are not in of the 2 outdoor pools, they can enroll in fitness classes like cycling or yoga. Access to free Wi-Fi, a hot tub, and sauna are provided to all Four Seasons Hotel guests. Edge, Steak & Bar features contemporary American cuisine from locally sourced seafood and vegetables to steaks in a dining room, bar, and outdoor terrace. Bahía offers poolside dining and beverages. Guests will find a variety of boutiques and eateries within 2 miles of the hotel at Bayside Marketplace. American Airlines Arena is 2 miles away.Show full description
Resort.Luxurious. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. This oceanfront resort is situated on Amelia Island, 5 miles from the Fort Clinch State Park. It features a spa with a lap pool, and offers spacious rooms with furnished balconies. Rooms at the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island include Egyptian linens. They come equipped with a 37-inch flat-screen cable TV and an iPod docking station. Some rooms have panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island has 5 restaurants that serve a variety of American and international cuisine. The Eight Sports Lounge has billiards and multiple flat-screen TVs. Guests of the hotel can relax in the hot tub, or swim in the heated outdoor pool. Guests that enjoy golf can visit the Golf Club of Amelia Island, which is located on site.Show full description
Resort. Situated in Marathon, within 7 km of Conch-Air Florida Keys Scenic Flights and 10 km of Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters, Isla Bella Beach Resort features a private beach area. Located around 6 km from Seven Mile Bridge, the resort is also 10 km away from Captain Hook s Marina Dive Center. A Deep Blue Dive Center is 11 km away. At the resort, rooms have a terrace. Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, and certain units at Isla Bella Beach Resort have a balcony. The rooms feature a private bathroom with a bath. The property has a full breakfast menu to choose from. Our in-house restaurant serves a variety of Hawaiian Regional Cuisines. The wellness area at the accommodation is comprised of a hot tub and a fitness centre. Guests at Isla Bella Beach Resort will be able to enjoy activities in and around Marathon, like cycling and fishing. The resort also provides a business centre and guests can use the on-site ATM machine, check the newspapers or use the fax machine and photocopier at Isla Bella Beach Resort. Round-the-clock assistance is available at the reception. Dolphin Research Center is 19 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Florida Keys/Marathon International Airport, 8.1 km from Isla Bella Beach Resort.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Charming. Located in Sebastian, 2.5 km from Capt Hiram's Resort Beach, Island View Cottages Sebastian provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service. The property is non-smoking and is set 38 km from Sea Turtle Preservation Society Melbourne Beach. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a hairdryer, rooms at the hotel also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms come with a river view. At Island View Cottages Sebastian each room has bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Guests at Island View Cottages Sebastian will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sebastian, like hiking, fishing and cycling. The hotel provides a laundry service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Brevard Museum of Art and Science is 42 km from Island View Cottages Sebastian, while Fort Pierce Inlet State Park is 42 km away. The nearest airport is Vero Beach Municipal, 17 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
I think this is the most CHARMING five-star hotel in Florida.
Luxury Hotel.Hip. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples.Opened February 2022. Set in Atlantic Beach and with Neptune Beach reachable within 500 metres, Salt Air Inn & Suites offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi throughout the property and water sports facilities. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. You can play squash and tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and fishing. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. The rooms feature a private bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen. Guests at the hotel can enjoy an American breakfast. Atlantic Beach is 600 metres from Salt Air Inn & Suites, while Jacksonville Beach Golf Club is 5.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Jacksonville International Airport, 39 km from the accommodation.Show full description
This is one of the coolest luxury hotels in Florida. It is one of the most popular five-star hotels in Florida, among couples!
Luxury Hotel.Luxurious. Good breakfast.Opened April 2022. Situated in Orlando, 5.3 km from Disney's Animal Kingdom, ette luxury hotel & spa features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. At ette luxury hotel & spa rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park is 6.7 km from ette luxury hotel & spa, while ESPN Wide World of Sports is 7.5 km from the property. The hotel has a terrace and city views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. There is an in-house snack bar and guests can also make use of the business area. The nearest airport is Orlando International, 32 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most luxurious five-star hotels in Florida.
Luxury Hotel.Romantic. Great value. Popular among women. Situated in Deerfield Beach, within 200 metres of Deerfield Beach and 700 metres of South Inlet Park Beach, Vistalmar Beach Resort features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a barbecue. The property is allergy-free and is set 6 km from Mizner Park. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, an oven, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Vistalmar Beach Resort offers some units with sea views, and each room includes a balcony. At the accommodation the rooms have bed linen and towels. Pompano City Centre is 8.7 km from Vistalmar Beach Resort, while Pompano Pier is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 35 km from the hotel.Show full description
This luxury hotel has great affordability and a unique rooftop pool.
Luxury Hotel.Beautiful. Superb breakfast.Opened March 2022. Set in Panama City Beach, a few steps from Panama City Beach, Hyatt Place Panama City Beach - Beachfront offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. With a restaurant, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property has a hot tub, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. At Hyatt Place Panama City Beach - Beachfront the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the accommodation. Guests can make use of the business centre or relax in the bar. Popular points of interest near Hyatt Place Panama City Beach - Beachfront include Gulf World Marine Park, Russell-Fields Pier and Pier Park. The nearest airport is Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, 20 km from the hotel.Show full description
This luxury hotel has a highly rated breakfast and outstanding views.
Luxury Hotel.Very stylish. Rooftop restaurant. This historic oceanfront hotel features a private beach area and on-site dining options. There are 4 swimming pools, including an adult exclusive rooftop pool, available at 1 Hotel South Beach. A tablet with daily digital newspapers comes standard in every room, as does a 55-inch smart flat-screen TV. A mini bar, in-room water filtration system, and espresso machine with organic coffee are included. 1 Hotel South Beach guests can access the on-site fitness centre and spa and wellness centre. Guests looking for adventure can enjoy watersports activities while kids can explore the children's club activities. Four on-site snack and beverage bars, as well as 24-hour in-room dining are available. Shopping at Lincoln Road Mall is 1.2 km away from this hotel. Guests will be 5 minutes’ drive from the nightlife and dining of South Beach city centre.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Opened May 2023. Situated in Boca Raton, less than 1 km from South Inlet Park Beach, Yacht Club The Boca Raton Adults-only features accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a garden and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with a sauna, and hot tub, as well as a bar. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bath. All rooms at Yacht Club The Boca Raton Adults-only are fitted with a seating area. Boca Raton Beach is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Deerfield Beach is 2.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International, 37 km from Yacht Club The Boca Raton Adults-only, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Resort.Elegant. This Official Walt Disney World® Hotel is located on a 482-acre nature preserve, adjacent to the theme parks. Guests staying at Waldorf Astoria Orlando can take advantage of 30-minute early entry, and free transportation to and from Disney parks. Other amenities include a marble soaking tub, separate shower, and luxury Aesop toiletries. The resort boasts an 18-hole golf course, and full-service spa. A 55 -inch flat-screen TV comes standard in each bedroom at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando. A mini-bar and an electronic safe suitable for laptops are included. Waldorf Astoria Orlando features a kids' club, 2 swimming pools, a jacuzzi, and private cabanas. The Waldorf Astoria Spa offers massages, facials, and salon services. The on-site golf club features 18 custom-designed holes. Dining is available at 12 on-site restaurants, and the hotel offers in-room dining. Options include an elegant lobby bar and an award-winning steakhouse. Universal Studios and SeaWorld theme parks are within 20 minutes' drive of the Waldorf Astoria in Orlando. Orlando Premium Outlets are 11.9 km away, and the Orange County Convention Center is 17 km away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Highly elegant. This 1930s-era Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club is in the northern Miami Beaches on Collins Avenue 9.2 km from South Beach and 20.5 km from Downtown Miami. Features include on-site restaurant, beach, and pool area. Oceanfront dining is possible at the Amalfi Coast-inspired Le Sirenuse Miami and Champagne Bar & Lounge, which is a sister restaurant to the Michelin-starred Le Sirenuse's La Sponda in Positano, Italy. The property boasts architecture by Pritzker-prize winning architect, Richard Meier, and interior designer Joseph Dirandan. A holistic spa, fitness centre, and kid's club are offered. The front desk is open 24 hours. Custom furnishings, a flat-screen TV, and floor-to-ceiling windows in addition to a marble bathroom are standard in every Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club room. Some rooms have a balcony with an ocean or city view, and 5 unique Cabana Studios are offered as well. Bal Harbour Shops is 16 minutes' walk away, while the Miami Beach Convention Center is 9 km from Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club. Lincoln Road is 10 km from the property, and Miami International Airport is 23.5 km away.Show full description
This is the most elegant five-star hotel in Florida.
Motel.Great location. The beachfront Diane Motel is located in Hollywood, Florida and offers free WiFi access. Hollywood Beach Theater is a 1-minute walk from the property, and Oceanwalk Mall is 900 metres away. Each room features a flat-screen TV and a patio. There is a full kitchen with a microwave, stovetop, oven, and refrigerator. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer. A terrace is provided at The Diane Motel. Daily maid service and a concierge service are available for convenience. Bicycles are offered for a surcharge for guests to explore the surroundings. Hollywood Beach is 4 minutes' drive from the Hollywood, Florida motel. Hollywood North Beach Park is 1.7 km away. Anne Kolb Nature Center is 2.9 km away from the property.Show full description
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