Quotes & Awards

The Inn & Club continues to receive the highest praise from the nation’s leading travel publications:

Resort

 “. . . . . Ponte Vedra exhibits an exceptionally high degree of service, striking and luxurious facilities
            and many extra amenities. Guest services are executed and presented in a flawless manner.
            The property sets the standard in hospitality and service.” Five-Diamond Award  
             AAA

 “. . . . . classy, right on the beach, and the service is top quality.” 
            USA TODAY

 “. . . . . 20 most romantic resorts in North America.” 
            THE WASHINGTON POST

 “. . . . . One of Florida’s Best.” The Gold List  
            CONDE NAST TRAVELER

 “. . . . . a dramatic blend of classical service, charm and elegance.” 
            TOWN & COUNTRY

 “. . . . . Top 10 Southern resorts.” “Best Guest Rooms” 
            CITIBANK

 “. . . . . one of the Top 50 Family-Friendly resorts in America.” 
            TRAVEL & LEISURE FAMILY

 “. . . . . time honored and steeped in tradition” “. . . . . a landmark in American hospitality.” 
            GRAND HOTELS & RESORTS

 “. . . . . One of the world's top establishments selected by the most discerning travel experts.” 
            FODOR'S CHOICE

 “. . . . . among the World’s Best Hotels.” 
            TRAVEL & LEISURE

 “. . . . . Ponte Vedra continues to uphold the industry’s highest standard.” 
            RESORTS & GREAT HOTELS

 “. . . . . one of the twenty hot spots from around the globe.” 
            AMERICAN AIRLINES’ CELEBRATED LIVING

 “. . . . . Ponte Vedra is an exercise utopia spoiling guests with a huge workout facility that boasts Atlantic
            Ocean views and high-end equipment options.” Top Ten Hotel Gyms in the U.S.  
            WWW.ATHLETICMINDEDTRAVELER.COM

 “. . . . . the Best Country Club / Swim Club in the country.” 
            AQUATICS INTERNATIONAL

 “. . . . . a leader in the areas of quality and service.” 
            LODGING HOSPITALITY

 “. . . . . a perfect union of quality food and courteous service.” Achievement Award 
            RESTAURANT HOSPITALITY

 “. . . . . a great value at this casual but elegant resort.” Guest rooms and service are rated extraordinary
            to perfect.  
            ZAGAT SURVEY OF TOP U.S. RESORTS

 “. . . . . #1 Resort in the United States.” The Insiders’ Select List. 
            EXPEDIA.COM

Golf

 “. . . . . one of the nation’s classics since 1928.” Resort Award Winner 
            GOLF DIGEST

 “. . . . . Top 25 golf resorts in the Southeast.” 
            SOUTHERN LIVING

 “. . . . . Top 10 golf resorts in Florida.” The Best of Golf Award 
            LINKS

 “. . . . . Top 75 Golf Resorts in America.” 
            AMERICAN EXPRESS

 “. . . . . Ocean Course rated “Top Ten Courses in Florida.” 
            ASSOCIATION SOURCE

 “. . . . . one of golf’s finest resorts.” 
            GREAT GOLF RESORTS OF THE WORLD

 “. . . . . the par-3 Island 9th…one of Florida’s signature golf holes.” 
            GOLF & TRAVEL

 “. . . . . one of the nation’s most ‘female friendly’ golf resorts.” 
            GOLF FOR WOMEN

 “. . . . . one of the oldest and grandest golf resorts in Florida.” 
            THE GOLFER

 “. . . . . a resort course of distinction.” 
            GOLFWEEK

Tennis

 “. . . . . #1 Tennis Resort on the East Coast.” 
            TENNIS

 “. . . . . everything about Ponte Vedra breathes luxury.” 
            TENNIS

 “. . . . . serious players need to look no further.” The Ultimate Tennis Resort Award 
            RACQUET

 “. . . . . 5 Star Resort.” 
            WORLD TENNIS

 “. . . . . a grand dame of Tennis.” 
            TENNIS WEEK

 “. . . . . the best tennis resort in Florida.” 
            THE ROBB REPORT

 “. . . . . one of the ‘Top Twenty-Five’ adult tennis camps in the nation.” 
            TENNIS

Spa

 “. . . . . one of America’s best hotel and resort spas.” 
            MOBIL TRAVEL GUIDE

 “. . . . . a great escape and terrific place to stay.” 
            COSMOPOLITAN

 “. . . . . an exceptional spa with a sophisticated atmosphere.” 
            IN STYLE

 “. . . . . #1 spa in Jacksonville.” 
            JACKSONVILLE MAGAZINE

 “. . . . . offers a more soothing and personal approach.” 
            ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

 “. . . . . Ponte Vedra Beach should be renamed ‘Pamper Me Beach’.”  
            PALM BEACH POST

 “. . . . . reconnects body, mind and spirit in an environment of luxury.”  
            GREAT SPA HOTELS OF THE WORLD

 “. . . . . a northeast Florida landmark” “Ponte Vedra delights spa guests.”  
            BEST SPAS USA

 “. . . . . offers the charm of old-world luxury, enhanced by state of the art therapies.”  
            SPA MAGAZINE

 “. . . . . a top spa for health and beauty.”  
            UNITED AIRLINES HEMISPHERES

 “. . . . . applause goes to Ponte Vedra’s large spa.”  
            ZAGAT SURVEY OF TOP U.S. SPAS