Acqualina secures the top spot for the third consecutive year.
MIAMI, February 11, 2025 – Acqualina Resort & Residences has been recognized with the top awards in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hotels rankings announced today. The ultra-luxury resort was named the #1 Best Hotel in the Continental U.S. and #1 Best Resort in the Continental U.S.Acqualina was also named #1 Best Hotel in Florida, #1 Best Hotel in Miami Beach, #1 Best Resort in Florida and #1 Best Resort in Miami Beach.
“Our unwavering commitment to exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our cherished guests remains at the heart of Acqualina,” said Acqualina CEO and Partner Deborah Yager Fleming. “We’re constantly seeking to elevate our offerings by introducing new amenities, innovative design and thoughtfully curated activities. These prestigious accolades are a testament to the dedication and passion of our remarkable team.”
U.S. News & World Report is a globally recognized consumer advice and information publisher. Editors researched thousands of hotels, collected dozens of data points, and used an unbiased approach to calculate the rankings. The 15th annual Best Hotels rankings evaluate more than 37,000 luxury properties across the United States, Europe, Bermuda, Mexico, Canada, and the Caribbean. The methodology considers a hotel’s star rating and expert and guest sentiment by collecting annual awards from distinguished travel publications and TripAdvisor user scores, the combination of which helps determine each hotel’s rank.
With four world-class restaurants, curated amenities, and luxurious rooms and suites, Acqualina Resort provides an exclusive experience and ultra-luxurious beach lifestyle like no other. Last month, the resort unveiled newly enhanced event spaces, including a new ballroom and newly reimagined boardroom, providing the perfect setting for any array of events, from elegant wedding receptions to high-profile corporate meetings.
Acqualina’s gorgeous beachfront location features outdoor living room settings, three oceanfront swimming pools, and cabanas where guests can make online reservations. Guests of the luxury Miami Beach resort can bask in the South Florida sun or spend the afternoon shaded by palm trees. The attentive Acqualina team will make sure every need is met. That includes everything from serving a delicious Mediterranean lunch on the beach to providing a delectable coconut or a cocktail where guests never need to leave the beach.
