People from all over the world travel to Florida to visit the famous theme parks and nightclubs, look at the monuments of Spanish colonial architecture and sunbathe on local beaches. Since the start of the tourist boom, Florida's coastline has seen a plethora of hotels and resorts right on the coast. It offers fine restaurants, lively bars, excellent spas and fitness centers, white sand beaches, water sports centers and beach resorts.
10 Marriott Beach Resort Marco Island
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| Florida Beach Resorts |
Marriott Beach Resort Marco Island is a world-class resort located in the southwest corner of Marco Island, opposite Florida's southwest coast. The resort has three miles of sandy beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. The two nine-story hotel buildings have 732 rooms with balconies overlooking the ocean. Amenities include three swimming pools, an excellent spa complex, two 18-hole golf courses, a fitness center, a children's camp, a tennis court and eight restaurants. In the recreational area, guests are offered beach holidays, parasailing and watching dolphins and sea turtles. Within an hour you can get to the Everglades National Park and the city of Naples, where there are many attractions and shops.
9 Lago Mar Resort and Club
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| Florida Beach Resorts |
The Lago Mar Resort and Club is located just four miles from downtown Fort Lauderdale, on the Atlantic coast of Florida. Hundreds of palm trees are planted on ten acres of grounds adjacent to the hotel. It offers decent standard rooms and suites, two outdoor swimming pools, volleyball courts, a children's playground on the beach, tennis courts and two restaurants. Water activities such as swimming, deep sea fishing, scuba diving, rowing and water skiing are within walking distance. Not far from Lago Mar Resort and Club is the Museum of Discovery and Science, Riverwalk Arts & Entertainment, Flamingo Gardens and Butterfly World.
8 The Ritz-Carlton Naples
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Less than ten miles from historic downtown Naples is The Ritz-Carlton Naples, a gorgeous beach resort. The windows of the main facade of the hotel, standing on the very shore, overlook the Gulf of Mexico. The resort features 450 spacious rooms with private balconies, marble bathrooms, iPod docking stations, DVD players, cable TV, goose down pillows and quilted duvets. Amenities include swimming pools, a fitness center, a spa complex, tennis courts, a restaurant and a sushi bar. Many guests do not leave the territory of the resort, they find everything they need here. In addition, the hotel has its own unique attraction - the "Wonders of Nature" center with eleven aquariums in which lobsters, sharks, octopuses, jellyfish and small crocodiles swim.
7 Ocean Key Resort & Spa
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| Florida Beach Resorts |
Ocean Key Resort & Spa is located in the beautiful city of Key West, located on the island of the same name in the southern part of the Florida Keys. It offers an exotic island atmosphere, hundreds of hotel rooms decorated in an "island" style, with LCD TVs, mini-bars and wireless Internet access. Ocean Key Resort & Spa has a water sports center, a chic restaurant with views of the Gulf of Mexico, a beach bar with a grill and an outdoor rooftop pool. A wide range of excursions and activities, from snorkeling to skydiving, helicopter tours, deep sea fishing, golf and parasailing.
6 Sandpearl Resort
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| Florida Beach Resorts |
The Sandpearl Resort, located three miles from Clearwater, has a seven hundred foot long beach. In an eight-story hotel building, rooms with "island" decor and furniture, LCD TVs, Wi-Fi Internet and balconies with ocean views. It features a lagoon-style swimming pool, health club and spa, kids club and dance hall, as well as an outstanding restaurant, lounge bar, poolside grill and coffee shop. Guests can enjoy swimming, kayaking, surfing, fishing, boogie boarding and more.
5 Hilton Ft Lauderdale Beach Resort
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The Hilton Ft Lauderdale Beach Resort, a family and business resort located on Fort Lauderdale Beach, offers 374 rooms, studios and suites with hydromassage showers, kitchenettes and ocean view balconies. Guests have free access to a huge courtyard with tropical plants, an infinity pool, a spa complex, a Mediterranean restaurant and a pastry shop. Vacationers can enjoy golf, boating, windsurfing, surfing, fishing, volleyball, hiking or heading to the nearby Everglades National Park.
4 The Breakers Hotel Palm Beach
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The Breakers Hotel Palm Beach is an oceanfront resort in the heart of Palm Beach, minutes from the airport. Breakers Hotel Resort & Spa is the perfect getaway with its private beach, health club, spa, swimming pools and excellent golf course. The resort has nine restaurants and bars. Opportunities include yoga and aerobics classes, swimming, surfing, snorkeling and boogie boarding (on site), as well as hiking, bird watching and fishing (near the hotel).
3 Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa is an idyllic Fort Myers beach resort specializing in family and honeymoon vacations. Located on the island of Estero. The beautiful hotel has 235 spacious rooms, studios and villas with kitchenettes, cable TV and balconies or patios. Guests will love the lagoon-style pool and waterfall as well as the fitness center, spa, on-site marina and tropical restaurants. Activities include swimming, fishing, kayaking, parasailing and dolphin watching.
2 The Atlantic Resort & Spa
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The 16-story luxury hotel The Atlantic Resort & Spa overlooks the white sand beach on the Atlantic Ocean. Located in Fort Lauderdale, minutes from the airport, downtown, Las Olas Riverfront and Galleria Mall. All 124 rooms are equipped with kitchenettes with cooking utensils, high-speed internet access and balconies with ocean views. The resort features an outdoor swimming pool with bar, spa, 24-hour fitness center, marina and restaurants with beach views. Guests can enjoy swimming and rowing, as well as golf, volleyball and tennis, windsurfing, water skiing and fishing.
1 Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach
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Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach stands on Sunny Isles Beach, between Fort Lauderdale and Miami, just minutes from Hollywood, Miami Beach and South Beach. Set in attractive multi-storey hotel buildings, the hotel features villas with Mediterranean-style rooms and private terraces, marble bathrooms and minibars. Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach is one of the best beach resorts in Florida. It features three outdoor swimming pools, spa, fitness centre, kids club and private beach. You can have a bite to eat in a great Italian restaurant, pizzeria and grill bar. The hotel's private beach offers swimming, sunbathing and snorkelling. Nearby are golf courses, scuba diving, rowing, windsurfing, tennis courts and much more.