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Made for those who prioritize a romantic backdrop as much as the chemistry of a first date.

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Oceanfront setting offers breathtaking views and direct beach access. Quiet, private atmosphere promotes relaxation with sounds of waves providing natural ambiance. Rooms combine spacious comfort with thoughtful amenities like coffee machines and beach gear.

Rooms offer beautiful views with a gorgeous balcony overlooking the beach. The location sits right next to beach access, providing lovely ocean sights and sounds.

Offers a peaceful beach setting ideal for couples seeking quiet time. Accommodations suit small groups, making it easy to enjoy a relaxing weekend away from city noise.

People are saying

"You can walk right out to the beach, it's feet away."

"The ocean views from the balcony and room are breathtaking."

"The ocean views from the balcony are unbeatable for date spots."

Good to know

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The location is just steps from the beach, providing easy access.

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The house is very clean and well-maintained throughout.

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Parking is available on-site for guests.

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Bar offers ocean views with both indoor and outdoor seating, creating a chill beach atmosphere. Music plays from a jukebox, and games like fussball, darts, and pool add to the fun. Locals frequent the spot, especially on weeknights, giving it a relaxed, friendly vibe.

The lounge offers a great view overlooking the beach with a nice ocean view. It provides one of the best views of a bar on the beach.

People are saying

"The bar staff insisted a piรฑa colada has alcohol."

"The bartender here makes the best custom drinks for date spots."

"It's got a great ocean view overlooking the beach."

Good to know

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The bartender enforces a strict 21+ age policy for entry.

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Open containers are not allowed to leave the premises.

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Prices at the bar are considered affordable for the area.

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Oceanfront hotel offers breathtaking beach views and direct beach access with a quiet, peaceful atmosphere especially at night. Rooms feature spacious balconies perfect for watching the boardwalk and feeling the ocean breeze. The setting includes many palm trees and a small heated pool near the parking area.

Rooms offer breathtaking ocean views with spacious balconies. Beach access and nearby bars and restaurants add to the scenic experience.

Rooms offer oceanfront views that set a relaxing mood for couples. Breakfast serves as a complete meal after early beach walks or photo shoots, making mornings easy and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is really good with lots of choices."

"The ocean view from the balcony is breathtaking."

"The staff here makes you feel so welcomed and kind."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and costs an extra $15 per day.

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Breakfast is complimentary for all guests.

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The hotel is located directly on the beach, allowing easy access.

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Oceanfront hotel offers private balconies with incredible sunrise views over the beach and pool. Quiet atmosphere prevails despite dog-friendly policy, with a glowing pool and hot tub creating a relaxed vibe at night.

Rooms feature ocean balcony views that overlook the beach and pool. The views from higher floors are absolutely incredible and add a relaxing vibe to the stay.

Cocktails at the lounge area set a relaxed mood for couples. Friendly staff and options for complimentary breakfast add convenience for date stays.

People are saying

"The staff here are super friendly and professional."

"The ocean views from the balcony are unmatched."

"The ocean balcony views make it a perfect spot for dates."

Good to know

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The hotel is located right on the beach, perfect for sunrise views.

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The Tiki Bar closes at 6 pm daily, which may be inconvenient for guests.

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The hotel is undergoing renovations, which may cause noise during your stay.

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Historic hotel offers direct water views and a popular rooftop bar overlooking the beach. Atmosphere blends peaceful, romantic vibes with occasional lively music events in the courtyard. Guests enjoy classic coastal character and a setting that captures the spirit of Jacksonville Beach.

Spectacular ocean views dominate from the rooftop and rooms, offering a beautiful beachside scene. The architecture complements the setting, creating an atmosphere with charm and aesthetic appeal.

Rooftop Sunday Brunch offers a relaxed spot for couples. The venue handles weddings smoothly, making it a solid choice for special occasions.

People are saying

"The rooftop offers an amazing ocean view."

"You can enjoy amazing ocean views from the rooftop."

"The ocean views and rooftop bar make it a great spot for date nights."

Good to know

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Happy hour at the rooftop restaurant runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Expect loud music during DJ parties, which may disrupt a quiet stay.

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The hotel hosts weddings and events daily, affecting guest experience.

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Restaurant

Oceanfront restaurant offers spectacular beach views with open glass doors and outdoor seating overlooking the pier. Atmosphere blends relaxed beach vibe with a setting suitable for both work and leisure. Guests enjoy varied seating options including bar, table, and comfortable outdoor chairs.

Breathtaking ocean views dominate from the outdoor deck and restaurant railing. Watching waves and feeling the breeze during sunset creates a stellar beachside atmosphere.

Salads like the watermelon salad and southwest cobb salad offer fresh, flavorful options. Dishes such as Carnitas Eggs Benedict and Smashburger provide hearty, satisfying meals for sharing.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the Caribbean flatbread."

"The ocean views from here are beautiful and spectacular."

"The date spots here have spectacular views of the beach."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like brunch or dinner parties.

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Brunch entrees include a complimentary mimosa or Bloody Mary.

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Parking is available directly in front of the hotel for easy access.

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Oceanfront hotel offers direct beach access with a large pool and hot tub near a lively Tiki bar and restaurant. Atmosphere feels laid-back and party-oriented, attracting friendly guests who enjoy vibrant social scenes. Views from rooms and common areas highlight stunning ocean and pool vistas.

Rooms offer partial and full ocean views that stand out. The hotel sits right on the beach with beautiful views of both the ocean and the pool.

Helpful front desk staff assist with surprise arrangements for couples. The hotel attracts guests who enjoy returning yearly, adding a sense of familiarity and comfort.

People are saying

"It's right on the beach, super clean and beautiful."

"The ocean view from the balcony was beautiful."

"I urged the owner to stop making excuses for the staff's bad behavior."

Good to know

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Breakfast is complimentary from 6am to 10am for guests.

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The pool is open until 10pm, with enforced curfew.

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Happy hour at the bar offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Hotel sits directly on the beach with breathtaking ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere. Spacious rooms and lobby feature unique decor details like whale tail faucet handles and a margarita glass chandelier. Pool area includes a waterfall and pool bar, creating a social yet laid-back vibe.

Oceanfront balconies and top floor decks offer beautiful views of the ocean and pier. The LandShark bar and grille provides a great vantage point for watching the ocean and sunrise.

A swim-up bar by the pool offers a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks together. The setting encourages easy conversation and shared moments.

People are saying

"The Hotel rooms were spacious and spotlessly clean."

"I loved the great ocean and pier views from my room."

"The staff here really makes it a great spot for date nights."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $27 per day, with no alternative parking options available.

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BINGO night is held every Tuesday at the hotel.

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Trivia night takes place on Fridays at 8pm.

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Open seating includes a large patio with a long fire pit and ocean views that create a relaxed atmosphere. Live music and a DJ add energy, while the space accommodates indoor and outdoor gatherings comfortably. The vibe blends beachside calm with lively entertainment.

Ocean views dominate from the rooftop and second-floor patio, offering a calm and amazing sight of the beach and surf. The setting combines nice, calm scenery with a lively atmosphere.

Burgers and Mahi sandwich stand out as flavorful choices. The restaurant offers a generous approach by comping the entire bill, including drinks and meals.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great food; it was delicious and tasty."

"You get great ocean views from the balcony."

"The burgers here are amazing for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Thursday nights with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night is every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour is available on Fridays from 4pm with a limited menu.

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