Where to Stay in Florida

The Breakers Palm Beach

Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 6,475 Google reviewers

A resort on a hundred and forty acres of oceanfront at One South County Road in Palm Beach, founded in 1896. There are five hundred and thirty-four rooms, seventy-two of them suites. The Ocean Club has four pools, six whirlpools and twenty-five poolside bungalows. There are two eighteen hole golf courses, sixteen courts for tennis, pickleball and padel, a spa with seventeen treatment rooms, eleven places to eat and drink, and more than eighty thousand square feet of meeting space.

• Private beach
• Four pools
• Golf and spa

Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa

Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 2,948 Google reviewers

An oceanfront resort at 100 South Ocean Boulevard in Manalapan, on a private beach. There is the Eau Spa, a fitness center, tennis courts and clubs for children and teenagers. Five places to eat and drink are on the property: Nobu, Angle, Savor, Breeze Ocean Kitchen and Stir. The resort holds meetings and events.

• Private beach
• Oceanfront pools
• Five-star spa

The Boca Raton

Rated 4.4 out of 5 by 2,144 Google reviewers

A resort on two hundred coastal acres at 501 East Camino Real in Boca Raton, made up of five hotels: the Cloister, the Tower, the Yacht Club, the Bungalows and the Beach Club. There are eight pools, a half mile of private beach, the Harborside Pool Club with three more pools, a lazy river four hundred and fifty feet long and water slides, Spa Palmera, fourteen tennis courts, twelve pickleball courts and eighteen restaurants and bars.

• Private beach club
• Harborside pools
• Golf and racquet club

Hilton West Palm Beach

Rated 4.4 out of 5 by 2,718 Google reviewers

A hotel at 600 Okeechobee Boulevard in West Palm Beach. There is an outdoor pool, a fitness center with weekly classes, meeting rooms and free wireless internet. Four places to eat and drink are on the property: Galley, Mezze, Moody Tongue Sushi and La Playa. Pets are taken.

• Resort-style pool
• Downtown location
• Convention center access

PGA National Resort

Rated 4.4 out of 5 by 3,413 Google reviewers

A golf resort at 400 Avenue of the Champions in Palm Beach Gardens. Guests stay in rooms, suites, cottages or vacation homes. There are five championship courses, the Champion, the Palmer, the Fazio, the Match and the nine hole Staple, and the Champion holds the Bear Trap and the Cognizant Classic. The spa runs to forty thousand square feet and has the Waters of the World pools. The Sports and Racquet Club has twelve pickleball courts.

• Championship golf
• Full-service spa
• Racquet sports

Fernando Flats

Rated 5.0 out of 5 by 169 Google reviewers

Flats at 125 Inlet Way in Palm Beach Shores. Each flat has a kitchenette, a full bathroom, air conditioning, free wireless internet and a smart television, and there is a coin laundry on the property. The pool sits in a planted courtyard, heated to eighty-five degrees and open all year, and there is a full size shuffleboard court. The shops, restaurants and beach of Palm Beach Shores are close by.

Grandview Gardens

Rated 4.9 out of 5 by 423 Google reviewers

A small inn in the Grandview Heights Historic District at 1608 Lake Avenue in West Palm Beach, in historic gardens a short walk from downtown and within walking distance of the county convention center. There is a private pool. Breakfast is included every day.

Canopy by Hilton West Palm Beach Downtown

Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 2,893 Google reviewers

A hotel at 380 Trinity Place in downtown West Palm Beach, near Clematis Street and a tenth of a mile from City Center. There is an outdoor pool, a fitness center, meeting rooms including the Banyan Ballroom, and bicycles for guests. The Treehouse Lounge and Bar is fourteen stories up. Parking is valet only, covered and secured, with in and out privileges. Dogs are taken, but not cats.

Pioneer Inn

Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 705 Google reviewers

An inn at 9121 Southern Boulevard in Royal Palm Beach, about six miles from Palm Beach International Airport, a short walk from the South Florida Fairgrounds and a short drive from the Wellington polo club. Rooms have air conditioning, a walk in shower, a private bathroom, a refrigerator, a microwave, high definition television and free fiber internet. Parking is free and private. It is a pet free property, though service animals are welcome.

Casa Grandview

Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 95 Google reviewers

A historic inn and vacation rentals at 1410 Georgia Avenue in the Grandview Heights Historic District of West Palm Beach, a short walk from the city's attractions. The main house was built in 1925 and keeps its original architecture, with Dade County pine floors and restored pecky cypress doors. The inn has five suites, run by the owners who live on site, and breakfast is left in the suite on arrival. There is a pool with a deck.