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Amelia Island is only a 30 minute drive to Jacksonville International Airport.

 

Amelia Island Plantation resort online reservation system (AIP's beachfront pictured above, summer 2007).  Check whether rooms are available for your travel dates.

 

A 1350-acre luxury resort (rated AAA-four diamond), Amelia Island Plantation is Amelia's largest oceanfront resort, over 1,000 acres sprawling across Amelia Island's southern tip.  Amelia Island Plantation boasts four 18-hole golf courses, indoor/outdoor pools, fitness center, 23 tennis courts, 25-treatment room spa, nature programs, excellent restaurants, and shopping village. Read more from Amelia Island Living© eMagazine about the Amelia Island Plantation,  more details about this seaside retreat.

 

Amelia IslandAmelia Island Ritz-Carlton online reservation system). The oceanfront Amelia Island Ritz-Carlton (pictured right), is reportedly one of only 18 hotels in the entire U.S. to receive two AAA Five Diamond awards -- one for the resort itself, and one for its fine dining restaurant. Play the Golf Club of Amelia, enjoy the Ritz spa  -- a new 27,000 square foot spa sanctuary, and indoor/outdoor pools.  READ REVIEW AND VIEW MORE RITZ PHOTOS FROM AMELIA ISLAND LIVING© E-MAGAZINE...

 

lodging photoComfort Inn & Suites, Amelia Island, Florida (online reservations) – The Comfort Inn & Suites is the newest hotel on beautiful Amelia Island, opening in fall 2006,  with the beach only 50 yards away. Fort Clinch State Park, a natural haven with over 1,200 acres features gorgeous, empty beaches, fishing pier, hiking trails, civil-war era fort, history tours, is located next door to the Comfort Inn & Suites.  There's plenty for the kids to do within walking distance from the Comfort Inn & Suites, with it's ideal location at Main Beach Park, with the brand new Skate Park for the kids, basketball courts,  and Main Beach amenities of Putt Putt miniature golf, a playground, volleyball courts, picnic areas, and gazebos located on the oceanfront. Conveniently check availability now for your travel dates at Comfort Inn & Suites, Amelia Island, Florida.  

 

The Comfort Inn & Suites is a value hotel on Amelia Island. All rooms offer free wireless/wired high-speed Internet, hair dryer, microwave, refrigerator, sofa bed, iron/board, and coffee maker. The historic district of quaint Fernandina Beach is a 2-mile walk or bike ride along sidewalks on Atlantic Avenue, connecting the Comfort Inn & Suites to historic Centre Street and the Fernandina Harbor & Marina.  So easily enjoy Fernandina’s historic downtown, museum, art galleries, antique shops, boutiques, shopping, restaurants, marina, charter fishing, and charter nature tours.  If you don't plan to stay in the luxury resorts, but you love golf, you can  play golf at the reasonably-priced Fernandina City public golf course.  You may like to experience horseback riding on the beach (Kelly Seahorse Ranch) or take a kayaking adventure (Kayak Amelia). 

 

Best Western Amelia Island (online reservations)

If you're looking for a moderate-priced hotel next to the beach, try the Best Western or Comfort Inn & Suites.  The Best Western is one of the least expensive hotels on Amelia Island that offers some amenities, including a pool, Jacuzzi,  tennis, onsite restaurant (Shoney's), sports bar/cocktail lounge, and you can easily walk to the beach, just a block away.  You can also walk directly across the street and take the kids to Dairy Queen for an ice cream treat or burger. 

 

See also Amelia Island Event Calendar with events occurring every month and the special, top annual events held every year, including the year-end holiday season.

 

Check out great discount travel deals and specials in every city, no matter where you are going.

 

 


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