The Jenks HousevsThe Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
The Jenks House and The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island are both highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island ranks significantly higher than The Jenks House. The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island comes in at 85 with praise from 3 reviewers including Gayot, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
The Jenks House
Frommer's
2804 Post Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205-7414
From $0/night
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
Frommer's "A luxury B&B in the historic Riverside area, the Inn at Oak Street is just 2 miles from downtown Jax, but worlds away." Full review
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
Gayot
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
Forbes Travel Guide
Afar Magazine
4750 Amelia Island Parkway, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, FL 32034-5501
From $517/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Gayot "With its dramatic setting on an isolated barrier island, this luxury resort offers the opportunity to really feel as if you've gotten away from it all."
Fodor's "Guests know what to expect from the Ritz—elegance, superb comfort, excellent service—and the Amelia Island location is no exception." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is the place to stay for oceanfront luxury accommodations"
15 Best Weekend Beach Getaways in the U.S.
February 8, 2022
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The height of luxury, decadence and impeccable service awaits at this unexpectedly located Ritz Carlton." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A gorgeous property lined with 1.5 miles of beachfront dunes, dotted with 18 holes of championship golf, and sporting indoor and outdoor pools with direct beach access and private cabanas. "
Travel + Leisure "Enjoy a sprawling, crescent-shaped pool deck overlooking 1.5 miles of beachfront at the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island. Golfers flock to its 18-hole championship golf course "
7 Secret Beaches in Florida for a Non-Crowded Getaway
April 17, 2023
Travel + Leisure "The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island even offers ecology field trips that take you out into the marshes and historic sites at Fort Clinch State Park to dive deeper into Florida’s Lowcountry"
21 Best Family Resorts in Florida, According to Locals
August 12, 2023
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Located on a barrier island off Florida’s northeastern coast, The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island captures the essence of this magical place, where time seems to stand still.
Spend the day by..." Full review
Afar Magazine "I bet that you only think of Florida as the ideal place to escape the winter cold? And even with only a three hour direct flight from cities in the Northeast, Miami isn't top of mind to..." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
