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A grand staircase with a wooden handrail and white balusters, leading to a second floor. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a sign reads "WELCOME TO THE SUN SHINE STATE".

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a long bar counter.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and coffee table. A kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator is visible in the background.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining table. A fireplace with a TV is visible in the background.

1. Hampton Inn and Suites Amelia Island Historic Harbor Front

Fernandina Beach Historic District

Denisa

฿4,014

฿4,496 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A covered porch with white railings overlooking a beach with umbrellas.

A large, two-story house with a balcony, located near a sandy beach with tall grasses.

A beach with rows of blue beach chairs and umbrellas.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

2. Elizabeth Pointe Lodge

Fernandina Beach

Donna

฿10,486

฿13,026 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A spacious dining area with white chairs and a wooden table, featuring a ceiling with a grid pattern and an exit sign.

An aerial view of a rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small blue structure.

A hotel reception area with a mural, a reception desk, potted plants, and a 'Today's Catch' sign.

A multi-story building with a white facade, red-tiled roof, and a balcony.

3. Amelia Hotel at the Beach

Fernandina Beach

Tatyana

฿3,795

฿4,399 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a view of a multi-story building with balconies.

A modern hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling with blue and white geometric patterns.

A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, a coffee table, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Amelia Island

Ocean Cay

John

฿3,896

฿4,364 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard, and a bridge connecting different sections.

An aerial view of a beach with rows of umbrellas and a path leading to the water.

5. The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

Amelia City

Erin

฿29,387

฿35,011 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a covered section with tables and chairs.

A beach with waves crashing onto the shore under a cloudy sky.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and outdoor seating area.

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fernandina Beach Amelia Island, FL

Fernandina Beach

Dennis

฿4,001

฿4,481 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and wicker chairs.

A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, multiple armchairs, and a coffee table. There are several hanging wicker lamps and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with a view of the ocean, and a decorative wall piece.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Amelia Island

Ocean Cay

Terresa

฿3,766

฿4,218 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A beach with a pier extending into the water, sandy beach, and sparse vegetation.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and a door leading to a balcony.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the beach, a window with curtains, and a headboard.

A rectangular pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a beach and pier in the background.

8. Beachside Motel

Fernandina Beach

Kristi

฿4,189

฿4,691 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A reception desk with a laptop, a small plant, and a wall-mounted clock.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A beach with a fishing rod on the sand and the ocean in the background.

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, coffee machine, and a pull-out pantry.

9. Surf and Sand, BW Signature Collection

Fernandina Beach

Casey

฿3,810

฿4,267 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A beach with rows of blue umbrellas and white lounge chairs.

A beachfront hotel named Seaside Amelia Inn with a parking lot and palm trees.

A terrace with white railings, blue chairs, and a white table with a potted plant.

A covered porch with a sofa, chairs, and a table, featuring ceiling fans and potted plants.

10. Seaside Amelia Inn

Fernandina Beach

Callie

฿4,091

฿4,743 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a patterned rug, and a bright yellow accent wall.

A reception desk with a blue accent wall, a lamp, and a framed picture.

A hotel room with a sofa, a blue armchair, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a desk lamp, and a window with curtains.

11. Hampton Inn Amelia Island at Fernandina Beach

Fernandina Beach

Rebecca

฿4,001

฿4,481 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a large window.

A waterfront property with a wooden deck and a bridge leading to a building with multiple windows and a covered outdoor area.

A spacious living room with a view of the ocean, a dining area with a wooden table, and a seating area with wicker chairs.

A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a view of the ocean.

12. Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa

Fernandina Beach

Laquita

฿9,388

฿12,351 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A brick building with a central entrance, arched windows, and a bell tower.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a brick building with arched windows, and a clear blue sky.

A spacious lobby with a wooden bench, a bar area with shelves, and a dining table with chairs.

A brick building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a well-maintained lawn.

13. Amelia Schoolhouse Inn

Fernandina Beach Historic District

Brandon

฿5,230

฿5,858 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A two-story house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained garden.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through multiple windows.

A round glass table with tea set and chairs on a balcony with a view of a garden and a building with a sign reading "St. Peter's".

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo, surrounded by palm trees and a large house in the background.

14. Hoyt House Amelia Island

Fernandina Beach Historic District

Michael

฿8,269

฿9,261 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A two-story building with a central courtyard, a fountain, and a well-maintained garden.

A dining table with plates of food, a coffee mug, a glass of water, and a vase with a flower.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a large wooden bookcase, and comfortable seating.

A four-poster bed with a view of the outside, a lamp, and a dresser.

15. The Addison on Amelia Island

Fernandina Beach Historic District

Jay

฿10,260

฿11,491 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including a coffee machine, fruit baskets, and a variety of food items.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, bicycles, and a van parked in front.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Amelia Island

Fernandina Beach

Michael James

฿4,744

฿5,314 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a sign that reads "EXPRESS START BREAKFAST".

A reception desk area with a modern design, featuring a blue geometric wall pattern and wooden accents.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a television mounted on the wall.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fernandina Beach Amelia Island by IHG

Fernandina Beach

Hope

฿3,641

฿4,077 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A two-story house with a porch, a brick pathway, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

A formal dining room with a large wooden table set for six, surrounded by ornate chairs.

A porch with wicker chairs, a potted plant, and a decorative rug.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a piano, and a large window with curtains.

18. Amelia Island Williams House

Fernandina Beach Historic District

"We thoroughly enjoyed our 3-night stay. Our king room on the first floor was very comfortable, spotless, had a large bathroom, and even a little back deck. The historic property was beautifully restored and clearly very well cared for by innkeeper Veronica and her team. Veronica's gourmet breakfasts were a huge treat, different every morning, and served with attention to every detail in the elegant dining room. Veronica was happy to share suggestions on activities and restaurants in the area....

Deana

฿11,277

฿12,631 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An outdoor patio area with a pool, surrounded by trees and plants. There are several tables and chairs under umbrellas.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a potted plant.

A dining room with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by chairs. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a wooden cabinet with glass doors is visible to the left.

A two-story house with a blue exterior and white trim.

19. Blue Heron Inn

Fernandina Beach Historic District

Don

฿4,903

฿5,657 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A serene water feature with a fountain in the center, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a sliding glass door.

A modern dining area with a glass table and chairs, a white shelving unit with decorative items, and a white door with a doorknob.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in refrigerator.

20. Forest Ridge U8 2 Bedroom Condo

Fernandina Beach

฿22,668

฿26,657 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Amelia Island

Holiday Home

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling and multiple lanes.

A beach scene with a fire in the center surrounded by beach chairs.

A waterfront property with a wooden deck, a dining area, and a building with large windows.

A covered outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating, and a fire pit.

The Villas of Amelia Island

Fernandina Beach

"Awesome stay enjoyed eveeythinf"

Aparthotel

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with waves and people in the distance.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a large window, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel dishwasher, a red microwave, and a wooden island with two stools.

A well-lit outdoor area with a variety of plants, including palm trees and other tropical foliage.

Beach 5 Villas - Immaculate 300 steps from the Ocean

Fernandina Beach

"Perfect for a weekend getaway!"

Apartment

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and three bar stools.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a surfboard mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

Fernandina Beach Paradise: Steps to Shore!

Fernandina Beach

"Well-equipped with kitchenware and rooms all fresh. Clean and all lights and other electricals in good order. Easy to deal with rental representative."

Condo

A covered outdoor area with wooden furniture, a patterned rug, and large windows offering a view of trees.

A sign for 'Beach' with a bike storage symbol, surrounded by trees and a dirt path.

A door with a keypad lock, a 'No Smoking' sign, and a 'Home' sign on the wall.

A spacious living room with a white sofa, patterned armchair, and dining table with white chairs. A ceiling fan and TV are mounted on the wall.

Secluded Condo with Peaceful Wooded Views and Easy Access to the Beach by RedAwning

Fernandina Beach

"Very convenient location, close to the beach. Dated condo was perfect for what I needed and the beds were comfortable. Fairly economical for an expensive area. After hours check in was helpful."

Apartment

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with dunes and a clear blue sky.

A covered patio area with two Adirondack chairs, a grill, and a sliding glass door leading to a backyard.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a flat-screen TV.

Fernandina Beach Townhome w/ Patio: Walk to Beach!

Fernandina Beach

"The property was beautiful and the place was immaculate! There wasn’t anything they didn’t think of: from towels, linens and kitchen supplies. Thank you for sharing your home with us! The Lanigans"

Apartment

A covered porch with a glass table, chairs, and a bed.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A door with a frosted glass window, a ceiling fan, and a lock.

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a dresser, and a TV on the wall.

Fernandina Beach Condo w/ Pool + Path to Beach!

Fernandina Beach

"We had a great experience with this condo and the host. It is very clean and supplied well. The host responded quickly to initial contact and questions. The condo is very close to the beach and other amenities (gas stations, CVS, Walgreens, restaurants). The condo property is well maintained and was very quiet while we were there. It is tucked behind a nice residential area which was great for walking."

Apartment

A spacious living room with a large tan sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. A surfboard decoration hangs on the wall, and there are framed pictures above the sofa.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a chandelier.

A house with a wooden deck over water, a fountain, and palm trees in the background.

A bedroom with two beds, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.

Amelia Island Condo w/ Pool Access: Walk to Beach!

Fernandina Beach

"Super clean!"

Apartment

A covered outdoor seating area with a round table and chairs, a textured wall, and a view of palm trees and the ocean.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean and a cloudy sky.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a dishwasher, and a ceiling fan.

Ocean-view Fernandina Condo w/ Pool, Beach Access!

Fernandina Beach

"The condo was clean & very comfortable. Would definitely stay there again."

Cottage

A coastal property with a wooden deck, a barbecue grill, and a view of the ocean.

A dining area with a round table and red chairs, wooden walls, and a view through large windows.

A spacious living area with a kitchen, wooden floors, and a ceiling fan.

Fernandina Cottage w/ Deck + Direct Beach Access!

Fernandina Beach

"The owner was great, no complains "

Holiday Home

A bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan, a balcony with two blue Adirondack chairs, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

A dining area with a table, chairs, a chandelier, and a view through large sliding glass doors.

A hallway with a wooden bench, a wall-mounted decorative item, and a door leading outside.

A living room with a dark gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a green armchair. There are three windows with blinds, a ceiling fan, and a lamp on a side table.

Fernandina Shores Condo with Private Balcony and Access to Pool by RedAwning

Fernandina Beach

"Good location"

Condo

A pool area with a view of the beach and ocean.

A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a pool and beach.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, and a large window with blinds.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with dunes and sparse vegetation.

Best Views at Amelia Island Surf and Racquet Club - B149

Fernandina Beach

"No Ubers "

Holiday Home

A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a clear sky.

A bathroom with a large mirror, white sink, and towel rack.

A living room with a television, bookshelf, fireplace, dining area with wicker chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear skies.

Endless Ocean Views in S Fletcher Duplex by RedAwning

Fernandina Beach

"This unit needs updating. It has old dingy carpet upstairs, old cheap dinnerware, cookware, glassware, etc. Everything is cheap, old and outdated (except the downstairs patio table/chairs, that looks new) Musty smell was horrible -- I went out and bought candles to help mask the smell. Also, this is the first beach house we've ever rented that didn't have any beach gear—no chairs, umbrella, towels. Nothing- so come prepared. Finally, we had contacted the rental unit manager via email/messaging a...

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A beach with waves, a pier, and a cloudy sky.

Fernandina Beach

9.4/10 (1,199 reviews)

Stroll through Fernandina Beach's Victorian-era district with historic brick pavements and antique shopfronts. This northernmost Atlantic city in Florida balances rich maritime heritage with pristine coastal relaxation.

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A boat on a calm sea with a sandy beach and buildings in the background.

Fort Clinch State Park

9.2/10 (1,114 reviews)

This Civil War fortress offers hands-on history with costumed interpreters and monthly cannon firings. Explore the maritime forests and pristine beaches after touring the fort's preserved 19th-century rooms.

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A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a few people in the distance, and a partly cloudy sky.

American Beach

9.0/10 (638 reviews)

American Beach, established in 1935, offered African Americans a coastal retreat during segregation. Visitors can explore the A.L. Lewis Museum while enjoying pristine sands and maritime forests for leisurely walks.

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A lighthouse surrounded by trees at dusk.

Amelia Island Lighthouse

8.2/10 (463 reviews)

Florida's oldest lighthouse stands proudly on Amelia Island, guiding ships since 1838 without major rebuilding. Guided tours reveal its rich maritime history, though climbing to the top isn't permitted.

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A snowy landscape with tire tracks leading into the distance under a colorful sunset sky.

Amelia Island State Park

9.0/10 (67 reviews)

This pristine coastal sanctuary offers one of the East Coast's rare opportunities to ride horses on the beach. Explore salt marshes and forests while watching for wildlife along the Great Florida Birding Trail.

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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a clear blue sky.

Fernandina Beach Main Beach Park

9.4/10 (275 reviews)

This beachfront park features pristine sandy shores, volleyball courts and a historic putt-putt course. Enjoy seaside dining at the casual restaurant while watching waves crash along Fernandina Beach's coastline.

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A beachside walkway leading to a covered picnic area with benches and a trash bin.

Peters Point Beachfront Park

8.8/10 (174 reviews)

Peters Point Beachfront Park offers pristine Atlantic shores where vehicles can drive on the sand with proper permits. Enjoy surf fishing, horseback riding, or simply relax at the free picnic pavilions with ocean views.

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Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf

8.4/10 (306 reviews)

Championship golf courses by Pete Dye and Tom Fazio wind through Amelia Island's salt marshes and oceanfront dunes. Experience pristine fairways while spotting wildlife in this natural coastal setting.

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Learn more about Amelia Island

Visit this scenic island that offers sandy beaches, ports, seaside resorts and two state parks just off the coast of mainland Florida.

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Top Amelia Island Hotel Reviews

Beachside Motel

10/10 Excellent

"I was pleasantly surprised. The room was clean and up to date. The staff was so nice. Great pool too and easy access to the beach!"

Amelia Hotel at the Beach

8/10 Good

"The Location was great Beach is across the street had a nice Restaurant eat their for lunch Staff was good The bathroom needs to be upgraded"

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"This was an amazing birthday surprise for my husband and he loved it!!! We had the best time can’t wait to come back ! And the staff was amazing!!!!!"

Elizabeth Pointe Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great experience. Will for sure return again."

Surf and Sand, BW Signature Collection

8/10 Good

"Everything was clean but my room was musty smelling. The bikes were great because they were free but not well maintained."

Hampton Inn Amelia Island at Fernandina Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Easy, shaded parking; excellent breakfast; friendly, helpful and courteous staff."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fernandina Beach Amelia Island, FL

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was great. Staff was friendly and helpful especially Theresa. She was a welcoming face after a long drive. Our suite was huge and had everything we need ."

Residence Inn by Marriott Amelia Island

10/10 Excellent

"rooms where not cleaned everyday"

Amelia Schoolhouse Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome uniqueness! Place is super cool and great location!!!!"

More cheap stays in Amelia Island

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fernandina Beach Amelia Island by IHG

960108 Gateway Blvd Fernandina Beach FL

฿3,641

฿4,077 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (30 reviews)

Surf and Sand, BW Signature Collection

2801 Atlantic Avenue Fernandina Beach FL

฿3,810

฿4,267 total

2 Sept - 3 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Amelia Island

2700 Atlantic Ave Fernandina Beach FL

฿3,896

฿4,364 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Amelia Hotel at the Beach

1997 S Fletcher Ave Fernandina Beach FL

฿3,795

฿4,399 total

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (2,263 reviews)

Hampton Inn Amelia Island at Fernandina Beach

2549 Sadler Rd Fernandina Beach FL

฿4,001

฿4,481 total

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)

Beachside Motel

3172 S. Fletcher Ave. Fernandina Beach FL

฿4,189

฿4,691 total

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

Find out more about Amelia Island

Top reasons to visit Amelia Island

Stunning Beaches: Amelia Island boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Rich History: Discover the island's heritage through sites like the Amelia Island Museum and historic lighthouses.
Outdoor Activities: Engage in paddle boarding, hiking, and exploring lush parks and nature reserves.
Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through picturesque towns filled with unique shops and friendly locals.
Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts.

Find great hotels near Amelia Island

Amelia Island offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay for a family holiday or facilities tailored for business travel, you'll discover an array of options to meet your needs. Explore the picturesque surroundings and enjoy a memorable vacation in Amelia Island, where comfort and convenience await in various hotels and vacation rentals.

Amelia Hotel at the Beach: This budget-friendly hotel offers a charming beachside retreat with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Located 3km from Amelia Island, it is ideal for families and adventurous travellers seeking a memorable vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, including windsurfing, skydiving, and fishing. The hotel also provides amenities tailored for children, ensuring a fun and engaging environment for families. Its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to outdoor activities make it an appealing choice for those looking to enjoy the sun and surf.
Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa: This 4-star resort, rated 8.8 out of 10, is situated 8km from Amelia Island and is designed for travellers seeking a luxurious beach escape. The resort features direct beach access and an array of onsite and nearby adventure activities, from surfing and fishing to horse riding and hiking. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including a supervised childcare programme and a mini-golf course. With its elegant accommodations and spa facilities, this resort offers a serene yet adventurous getaway for guests of all ages.
Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville Airport: A budget-friendly lodging option located 24km from Amelia Island, this hotel caters to both business travellers and pet owners. With a welcoming pet policy, it allows certain pets onsite, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with furry companions. The property features essential amenities for business needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for working travellers. While not directly on the beach, its proximity to the airport and affordability make it a practical option for those seeking a simple and functional accommodation experience.

Where to stay near Amelia Island

Amelia Island offers a delightful blend of beach getaways and historical charm, perfect for family vacations. Explore the historic sites and enjoy the friendly atmosphere while indulging in seaside activities. With its convenient location, you can easily venture into nearby towns, experiencing family-friendly excursions and romantic evenings. Whether you're relaxing on the sandy shores or discovering the island's rich heritage, Amelia Island promises a memorable escape for every traveller.

Jacksonville: As a vibrant metropolis, Jacksonville offers a mix of urban excitement and natural beauty. Located adjacent to Amelia Island, this city is a hub for family, business, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping at large malls, relax at beautiful beaches, and explore charming neighbourhoods. The visitor influx is steady throughout the year, with peaks in March, July, and October, making it an ideal time for families and business travellers alike. Jacksonville’s landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and lush parks, provide ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation.
Fernandina Beach: Nestled on Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach is a charming city famed for its outdoor activities and stunning coastline. This destination attracts visitors seeking beach experiences and outdoor adventures, with peak travel occurring from March to April and July. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses and private clubs, while the inviting beaches offer a perfect spot for families to unwind. The city radiates a friendly atmosphere, with local shops and eateries enhancing its quaint charm, making it an excellent choice for a leisurely holiday.
Amelia City: Located approximately 5km from Amelia Island, Amelia City is a delightful neighbourhood that boasts an outdoor and beach-centric lifestyle. With a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, particularly peaking from March to April and July, this area is known for its recreational activities, including golf and various sports. The nearby beaches and family-friendly spaces make it a wonderful destination for visitors of all ages. Amelia City’s welcoming community vibe and proximity to natural attractions ensure a memorable trip for every traveller.

Things to do in Amelia Island

Shopping

In Amelia Island, visit the charming shops at Historic Fernandina Beach, where you’ll find unique boutiques and local artisan goods. For a more extensive selection, the Amelia Island Shopping Centre features a variety of stores, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

At the Omni Amelia Island Resort, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by lush landscapes. The island's yoga studios provide serene atmospheres for meditation and relaxation, while scenic beaches offer opportunities for tranquil walks and invigorating water activities, allowing for a refreshing escape from everyday life.

Adventure

On Amelia Island, explore the scenic coastline while kayaking through tranquil waters and spotting wildlife. For thrill-seekers, try zip-lining through lush canopies or take a guided eco-tour on an airboat, immersing yourself in the vibrant ecosystem of the area.

Nightlife

In Amelia Island, the Palace Saloon invites you to enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere, while the Green Turtle Tavern offers a relaxed setting with local brews and pub fare. For a taste of elegance, head to the Amelia Island Wine Company for a refined wine experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Amelia Island

Amelia Island is an ideal destination for beach and family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as the Amelia Island Museum, Amelia Island Lighthouse, and Amelia Island Plantation. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities in national and urban parks, as well as explore the charming town neighbourhoods. Whether seeking adventure or cultural experiences, Amelia Island caters to all, making it a delightful spot for travellers looking for a memorable getaway.

Fernandina Beach: This charming town offers a vibrant atmosphere with historic architecture, delightful shops, and a variety of dining options. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, where you can enjoy stunning views and perhaps spot local wildlife.
American Beach: A serene escape, American Beach boasts soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for unwinding. This beach holds a rich cultural significance, being a historic site for African American leisure, and provides a relaxing environment for sunbathing and beachcombing.
Amelia Island Lighthouse: As the oldest lighthouse in Florida, it stands as a testament to the island's maritime history. Climb to the top for a glimpse of panoramic views, and appreciate the cultural heritage that surrounds this iconic structure.

Best time to go to Amelia Island

The best time to visit Amelia Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Amelia Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Amelia Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Amelia Island

Reaching Amelia Island is easy with several nearby airports. Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is located 26km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Airport, only 483m from the airport. Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is 130km away, with nearby stays such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville, 13km from the airport. Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) is 69km from Amelia Island, offering hotels like The Grey Owl Inn, a charming 4-star bed and breakfast just 14km away. Each airport is easily accessible from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

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1. Hampton Inn and Suites Amelia Island Historic Harbor Front

2. Elizabeth Pointe Lodge

3. Amelia Hotel at the Beach

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5. The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fernandina Beach Amelia Island, FL

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11. Hampton Inn Amelia Island at Fernandina Beach

12. Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa

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14. Hoyt House Amelia Island

15. The Addison on Amelia Island

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Amelia Island

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fernandina Beach Amelia Island by IHG

18. Amelia Island Williams House

19. Blue Heron Inn

20. Forest Ridge U8 2 Bedroom Condo

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Fernandina Beach

Fort Clinch State Park

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Peters Point Beachfront Park

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