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Best Resorts for Family Vacations in Palm Beach

Best Resorts for Family Vacations in Palm Beach

Which Palm Beach resort is your style?

Ah…Palm Beach. Florida's Gold Coast has everything you need for a luxury vacation: five-star resorts, pristine beaches, and exquisite designer shopping. Not to mention that with more billionaires per square mile than almost anywhere in the United States, a trip to Palm Beach can feel like a sun-filled fantasy world for families who only want the best.

From the hallowed halls of The Breakers to the vintage charm of The Colony, there's no shortage of luxury accommodations in Palm Beach. So pack your Lilly dresses, polish your pearls and your best designer clothes. Palm Beach awaits you and it doesn't get much better than this.

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The Four Seasons Hotel is loved for its free kids club.

For families who want only the best, a trip to Palm Beach is like a sun-filled fantasy world. From the hallowed halls of The Breakers to the vintage charm of The Colony, there's no shortage of luxury accommodations on Palm Beach Island and the surrounding Palm Beach area.

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The vacation begins after arriving at the West Palm Beach Airport and crossing the Intracoastal Waterway. So pack your Lilly dresses, polish your pearls and your best designer sandals. Nothing beats the sunny skies, white sand beaches and top luxury hotels that await you in Palm Beach.

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Breakers Palm Beach

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The Breakers is Palm Beach's most family-friendly resortThe Breakers is Palm Beach's most family-friendly resort
Especially during the holidays, families take over the resort grounds.

Opened in 1896, saboteur (Link to full review) Considered the standard that all other Palm Beach hotels aspire to. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Breakers combines the best of old-fashioned luxury with the modern amenities of a five-star resort. This 140-acre oceanfront hotel features two golf courses, four swimming pools, a private beach, tennis courts and a stunning spa.

While the public spaces and halls feature gilded furniture and crystal chandeliers, the hotel rooms are more understated, with traditional furnishings and pastel tones. As with all historic hotels, The Breakers' original guest rooms are modest in size, and families should consider suites or adjoining rooms for maximum space.

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The spa at Breakers is heaven.

The Atlantic view rooms and suites in the resort's newest expansion are unparalleled. You'll feel like you're on a boat, enjoying the ocean view up close. The Breakers' biggest attractions for families include an excellent children's play area, arcade and children's Ralph Lauren boutique and sweet shop. With more than a dozen family-friendly restaurants on site, it's easy to dine without renting a car.

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Children's activities include a playground and playground.

This is Palm Beach. Let us make you a VIP because you can't be a VIP yourself. when you Book When you check in via Luxe Recess, our rates include Daily breakfast for two persons Adults per room, one $100 resort creditand a upgrade Subject to availability.

Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach

oasis of tranquility

The Four Seasons Palm Beach Resort has just undergone a multi-million dollar renovation, blending the modern luxury of a Four Seasons resort with the tropical ambience of classic Palm Beach. This Forbes five-star hotel features two swimming pools, three restaurants, a spa and a private beach

The spacious and airy oceanfront rooms all have balconies, perfect for families, while the cabana terrace rooms offer direct beach or pool access. A free kids' club, teen playroom and beachfront water sports will keep kids of all ages entertained, while an adult pool and extensive fitness classes provide plenty of activities for parents.

The resort's service is unparalleled, offering an abundance of complimentary poolside services, ever-changing daily activities and curated experiences for families who want the best in Palm Beach.


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The spacious and airy beachfront rooms all have balconies, making them ideal for families. Specialty suites may include a media room with Pelaton bikes. Cabana Terrace rooms offer direct beach or pool access, making them ideal for families with teenagers.

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The newly renovated rooms and suites are airy and soft yet contemporary with a Palm Beach aesthetic.

Let us provide you with VIP. we can Book The price of your stay includes daily breakfast, resort points, and upgrades based on availability.

Boca Raton

sports classic

Built by Addison Mizner (Architect) island cloister) In the 1920s, the Boca Raton Resort and Club was a large 500-acre resort and members-only club that combined country club elegance with modern amenities. The Boca Raton hotel just completed a $200 million renovation and offers five accommodation options within one resort.

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Families can reserve classic hotel rooms at the renovated Cloister, extended-stay cabins at The Bungalows, or adults-only accommodations at the unique Yacht Club complex. The recently renovated Beach Club Suites are a family favorite, while the Tower Suites offer the ultimate in flexibility with connecting rooms.

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This large resort features an incredible spa with truly exceptional design.

Recently redesigned in collaboration with designer Colin Cowie, the 50,000-square-foot Spa Palmera is inspired by the Alhambra and features a Himalayan salt room, 44 treatment rooms and a tranquility pool. Six restaurants offer a variety of cuisine, including the newly opened Sadelle's, a popular New York restaurant with locations in Paris and Las Vegas.

With multiple swimming pools, children's camps, surf schools and FlowRider surf simulators, the resort is packed with activities, while the renowned Sports Academy continues to attract active families. The resort's golf academy offers extensive camps and clinics for children and adults, while tennis enthusiasts can choose from 12 Hydro-Grid tennis courts and 4 pickleball courts. Year-round clinics, tennis concierge services and expert instruction make Boca Raton one of the top rated tennis resorts in the country.

when we Book When you stay at a Boca Raton hotel, our rates include daily breakfast for two adults per room, resort points, and upgrades based on availability.

Colonial Hotel

shopper Heaven

The Colony Hotel, with its pale pink exterior exuding British colonial charm, has been the embodiment of classic Palm Beach since 1947. Originally decorated by renowned designer Carlton Varney (designer of The Greenbrier), The Colony has long been associated with a design-forward, feminine aesthetic.

The hotel was recently renovated by designer Celerie Kemble, with a playful design. Pastel tones, stripes and chinoiserie patterns will transport you to another era, to a time when mai tais and kaftans reigned supreme. While The Colony isn't oceanfront, its location—just steps from the shops and restaurants of Worth Avenue—can't be beat.

Colony is not a seaside. Its location is unbeatable, just a 5-minute walk from the shops and restaurants of Worth Avenue. The hotel offers a public beach with chairs and umbrellas, which can be accessed by a fancy pink golf cart. The hotel's stunning pool, shaped like the state of Florida, is a peaceful retreat after a day of shopping.

The hotel's restaurant, Swifty's, serves classic cuisine poolside, while The Colony bar always attracts a local crowd with its trivia nights and live music. The Colony has spacious suites and villas suitable for families or even long-term stays.

The hotel's vintage charm and sophisticated vibe are perfect for girlfriend getaways and Instagrammable mother-daughter trips.

Singer Island Marriott Hotels

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We had a view of Singer Island from the balcony of our hotel room.

Singer Island is considered part of Palm Beach and lacks the walkability of downtown Palm Beach. The area offers pristine beaches and a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. Singer Island Marriott Hotels (read our full review) is a four-star beachfront hotel with two swimming pools, a spa and two restaurants.

Repeat guests love the resort’s spacious, apartment-style accommodations. The two bedrooms feature one king bed, two double beds and a sofa bed. All units include a fully equipped kitchen with stove, refrigerator, dining area and living room. The hotel offers complimentary umbrellas, beach chairs, a game area, and a fire pit with lounge chairs, making it a great value.

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Compared to the upscale vibe of neighboring Palm Beach, the Singer Island Marriott is decidedly more casual

The outdoor pool features a waterslide and cave. Hosting bonfires, swim-in movies, and game nights, the resort is an option for families looking for a laid-back vacation.

when we Book During your stay, our Marriott rates include daily breakfast for two adults per room, resort points, and upgrades based on availability.