Ultimate Booking Guide to The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

Ultimate Booking Guide to The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

Luxury Coastal Escape with Exclusive Marriott STARS Benefits

When travelers imagine the perfect blend of Southern charm, refined luxury, and unspoiled coastal beauty, The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island consistently rises to the top. Tucked away on a serene barrier island along Florida’s northeastern coast, this iconic oceanfront resort delivers an experience where time slows, nature takes center stage, and every detail is infused with warmth and elegance.

As Stars Desk, a TOP Marriott STARS Agency, we curate privileged access, exclusive amenities, and insider expertise—ensuring your stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is not only memorable, but truly exceptional.

Why Choose The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

Genuine Southern hospitality defines the spirit of Amelia Island. Named after a princess and cherished for its untouched landscapes, this peaceful enclave invites guests to reconnect—with nature, with loved ones, and with themselves.

At The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, days unfold gently. Watch the sunrise over dune-lined beaches, paddle through saltwater marshes by kayak, or cycle scenic island paths as sea breezes follow you. From championship golf and oceanfront yoga to bourbon tastings and culinary artistry, the resort creates iconic moments that linger long after departure.

Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family beach vacation, or a restorative wellness retreat, this resort delivers timeless luxury with a relaxed coastal soul.

Exclusive Offers When Booking with Stars Desk

Booking through Stars Desk unlocks elevated value and personalized service unavailable through standard channels.

Current Featured Offers

  • Additional Resort Credit
    Book a Suite or Club Room and receive $100 USD daily resort credit to enjoy dining, spa treatments, or on-property experiences.

  • Stay Longer and Save
    Stay 3 or more nights and enjoy savings of up to 30%, perfect for extended coastal escapes.

Our team monitors availability, upgrades, and seasonal promotions to ensure you receive the best possible value—without sacrificing flexibility or luxury.

Suites & Specialty Accommodations

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is celebrated for its spacious, ocean-inspired suites—many offering panoramic Atlantic views, expansive terraces, and exclusive Club Level access.

Fire Table Terrace Suite

Designed for unforgettable coastal evenings, this suite offers:

  • Full ocean and coastline views

  • Large private patio with granite fire table

  • Floor-to-ceiling glass doors

  • King bedroom and spacious living room with pullout sofa

  • One and a half marble baths with soaking tub and dual vanities

  • Connecting room options for larger groups

Perfect for guests who value outdoor living paired with refined comfort.

Ocean View Terrace Suite

A favorite for extended stays and entertaining:

  • Expansive 600 sq. ft. private terrace

  • Ocean and courtyard views

  • Separate living room with pullout sofa

  • King bedroom

  • Club Level access, including concierge service and culinary presentations throughout the day

Ocean View Suite

Bright, elegant, and serene:

  • Private balcony with sweeping Atlantic views

  • Floor-to-ceiling glass doors

  • Separate living room and King bedroom

  • Powder room plus full marble bath

  • Connecting room availability

Oceanfront Suite

For guests who want nothing but ocean:

  • Two oversized oceanfront balconies

  • Panoramic coastal vistas

  • Spacious living room with pullout sofa

  • One and a half luxurious marble baths

  • Ideal for families or longer stays

The Amelia Suite

A top-floor specialty suite offering:

  • Spectacular ocean views

  • Oversized oceanfront balcony

  • 1,140 sq. ft. of refined living space

  • Separate living room and King bedroom

  • Exclusive Club Level access

The Atlantic Suite

Elegant and expansive at 1,260 sq. ft.:

  • Two large oceanfront balconies

  • Formal dining room for six

  • Cozy fireplace

  • Top-floor location with Club Level access

  • Ideal for entertaining or milestone celebrations

The Ritz-Carlton Suite

The pinnacle of luxury:

  • Sweeping oceanfront views from three private balconies

  • Formal dining room and kitchen

  • Spacious living room with fireplace

  • Luxurious King master bedroom

  • Exclusive Club Level privileges

Dining at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

Culinary experiences here are as memorable as the setting, blending coastal flavors with elevated technique.

SALT

A AAA Five Diamond destination restaurant, fully renovated in January 2025, SALT showcases:

  • Thoughtfully sourced ingredients

  • A curated global salt collection

  • Chef-driven tasting menus

  • One of the Southeast’s most celebrated dining experiences

Coast

Relaxed oceanfront dining featuring fresh seafood and coastal classics.

Coquina

Open-air dining inspired by island flavors and seasonal ingredients.

Tidewater Grill

Perfect for poolside lunches and casual bites.

The Lobby Bar & First Drop

Ideal for handcrafted cocktails, morning coffee rituals, and sunset conversations.

Spa, Wellness & Recreation

The resort’s Spa and Wellness Center, re-imagined in March 2024, reflects the healing rhythms of land and sea. Treatments incorporate natural elements, coastal botanicals, and deeply restorative techniques.

Signature Experiences Include:

  • Oceanfront yoga at sunrise

  • Championship golf course access

  • Tennis courts and fitness center

  • Resort swimming pools

  • Nature walks with the hotel naturalist

  • Photography concierge services

Guests seeking balance will find both adventure and tranquility woven seamlessly into every day.

Renovations & Enhancements

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island continues to elevate the guest experience through thoughtful investment:

  • All guestrooms and suites fully renovated (2021)

  • Spa & Wellness Center re-imagined (2024)

  • SALT restaurant fully renovated (2025)

These enhancements ensure modern luxury while preserving the resort’s timeless coastal character.

Who This Resort Is Perfect For

  • Couples seeking a romantic, oceanfront retreat

  • Families wanting space, activities, and refined comfort

  • Wellness travelers craving nature and restoration

  • Golf and tennis enthusiasts

  • Guests celebrating anniversaries, milestones, or reunions

Why Book with Stars Desk

As a TOP Marriott STARS Agency, Stars Desk delivers more than a reservation—we deliver access, advocacy, and elevated experiences.

When you book with us, you enjoy:

  • Priority for upgrades

  • Daily resort credits and added perks

  • Personalized pre-arrival planning

  • Direct hotel relationships and VIP recognition

  • Support before, during, and after your stay

We ensure your time at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is seamless, indulgent, and unforgettable.

Ready to Plan Your Amelia Island Escape?

Let Stars Desk curate your perfect coastal getaway with exclusive Marriott STARS benefits and expert guidance every step of the way.
This is more than a stay—it’s a timeless experience waiting to unfold.

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