The beautiful Sunshine State of Florida is one of the world's most popular vacation destinations. Stunning beaches, celebrated theme parks, shopping, dining and plenty of outdoor activities are just a sampling of what Florida has to offer. It's no wonder that America's only state with two coasts attracts millions of tourists each year. Florida prides itself on its hospitality, boasting dozens of five-star and luxury hotels for travelers--many of which are affordable. If you plan to travel in the warmer months, chances are you'll get a cheaper deal.
Situated near Biscayne Bay and one of the most attractive Miami districts, the Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove is just steps from cafes and shops along the streets of Mayfair and CocoWalk. Stylish rooms have balconies, mahogany furnishings, marble baths and luxurious Frette linens. Minibar and wireless Internet are included.
The Ritz-Carlton, Coconut Grove
3300 Southwest 27th Avenue
Miami, FL 33133
305-644-4680
ritzcarlton.com
The Waldorf Astoria Orlando is close to attractions such as Typhoon Lagoon, DisneyQuest and Downtown Disney. This luxury hotel has two outdoor swimming pools. Other recreational facilities include a golf course, spa and a water slide. The spa provides massage and treatment rooms, facials, body care and beauty services. All rooms are equipped with handicapped accessibility features.
The Waldorf Astoria Orlando
14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane
Orlando, FL, 32821
407-597-5500
waldorfastoriaorlando.com
The Reunion Resort is located in Reunion, Florida, near Disney's old-style town of Celebration and just six miles from Walt Disney World. Spread over 2,300 acres of rolling hills, Reunion is a sprawling resort built in a range of architectural styles, from Floridian Conch to Colonial. Spacious accommodations include one to three bedroom villas--each with private bedrooms, living and dining areas, fully appointed kitchens and laundry facilities.
Reunion Resort and Club, A Wyndham Grand Resort
7593 Gathering Drive
Kissimmee, FL, 34747
877-205-1208
wyndham.com
Situated near the Fort Lauderdale Beachfront, the Ritz-Carlton is ideal for couples. This luxury hotel has a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Business amenities include wireless Internet access, meeting rooms and business-related services. The Ritz-Carlton has a restaurant, a cocktail lounge and a poolside bar, as well as 24-hour room service. All guest rooms are non-smoking. Accessibility features are also available.
The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale
1 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33304
954-465-2300
ritzcarlton.com
Located on a secluded island, this family oriented spa resort is near Dolphin Research Center. Hawks Cay Resort has a private beach, an outdoor pool, a complete spa and a fully equipped health club. Business services are also provided, which include conference rooms and wireless Internet access. The resort has a restaurant, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, banquet facilities and room service. All guest rooms at Hawks Cay Resort are non-smoking.
Hawks Cay Resort
61 Hawks Cay Blvd,
Duck Key, FL 33050
305-743-7000
hawkscay.com