Five Jacksonville-area hotels recognized as some of the world’s most outstanding

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A new ranking from Forbes Travel Guide lists five Jacksonville-area hotels among the world’s most outstanding establishments.

The publication released its 2022 Forbes Travel Guide Star Award Winners this week.

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Both Five-Star hotels in our area are in Southeast Georgia on Sea Island: The Cloister and The Lodge at Sea Island Golf Club.

The only Four-Star hotel in our area is the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club.

Forbes lists One Ocean Resort & Spa in Atlantic Beach and The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island as Recommended.

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The rankings include 323 Five-Star hotels, 558 Four-Star properties and 401 Recommended hotels around the world.

Forbes Travel Guide recognized a total of 1,830 hotels, restaurants, or spas.

Forbes says their professional inspectors travel the world to assess hotel, restaurants, and spas based on 900 objective standards. Their rating system emphasizes service, according to their website.

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