{"id":17854,"date":"2017-03-31T16:58:33","date_gmt":"2017-03-31T16:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/?p=17854"},"modified":"2017-10-13T00:31:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-13T00:31:00","slug":"floridas-best-hotels-caribbean-style-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/floridas-best-hotels-caribbean-style-vacation\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida&#8217;s Best Hotels for a Caribbean-Style Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>With a few dozen&nbsp;island stamps in her passport, Florida-based travel expert Angie Orth from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angieaway.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AngieAway.com<\/a> knows a thing or two about Caribbean life. We asked her how to have a relaxing island vacation without ever leaving the Sunshine State. Check out her suggestions for where to stay in Florida below!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Travel season never really ends in Florida, my home base when I\u2019m not jaunting, and that means some of the best themed hotels and most fun vacations in the world are in my own backyard. For a taste of the islands without ever leaving the U.S., check out my top picks for where to stay in Florida with a tropical flair.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Loews Sapphire Falls Resort | Orlando<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Inspired by spectacular waterfalls in the Caribbean, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Orlando-Hotels-Universals-Loews-Sapphire-Falls-Resort.h11593685.Hotel-Information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Loews Sapphire Falls Resort<\/a> features, yes, a beautiful cascading waterfall, a lagoon-style pool, enormous stone turret and bright, airy d\u00e9cor you\u2019d expect to find on a luxurious estate in Jamaica. The nearest &#8220;island&#8221; isn\u2019t Jamaica though \u2013 it\u2019s Islands of Adventure, one of three theme parks (as of May 25) you can visit at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/things-to-do\/universal-orlando-theme-park-tickets.a318740.activity-details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Universal Orlando Resort<\/a>.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17859 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sapphire-Falls-2.jpg\" alt=\"Loews Sapphire Falls Resort - Where to Stay in Florida\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sapphire-Falls-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sapphire-Falls-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sapphire-Falls-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sapphire-Falls-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>Sapphire Falls is not just visually reminiscent of the islands \u2014 you can really taste the Caribbean, too. At Strong Water Tavern, it\u2019s a tour of the tropics with a menu divided by destination. Try ropa vieja from Cuba, curried goat from Jamaica and pork arepas from Colombia. Don\u2019t miss the Rum Lab, where a Rum Captain will present you with a variety of tasting&nbsp;flights available by region &#8211; the British Isles, French Caribbean Islands and even the U.S.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17858 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sapphire-Falls-1.jpg\" alt=\"Loews Sapphire Falls Resort - Where to Stay in Florida\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sapphire-Falls-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sapphire-Falls-1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sapphire-Falls-1-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sapphire-Falls-1-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<h3>Book Sapphire Falls Resort for:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to Universal Orlando Resort<\/li>\n<li>Dozens of rums<\/li>\n<li>Authentic Caribbean cuisine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Margaritaville | Kissimmee, Key West, Pensacola Beach &amp; Hollywood<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Looking for that lost shaker of salt? Then I\u2019ve found the perfect group of Florida hotel properties for you! Inspired by the eponymous song by former Key West resident Jimmy Buffett, Florida has three Margaritaville properties to choose from (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-8036020-10521034?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelocity.com%2Fpubspec%2Fscripts%2Feap.asp%3FGOTO%3DHOTDETAILS%26HotID%3D16596&amp;cjsku=16596\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pensacola Beach<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jdoqocy.com\/click-8036020-10521034?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelocity.com%2Fpubspec%2Fscripts%2Feap.asp%3FGOTO%3DHOTDETAILS%26HotID%3D17442701&amp;cjsku=17442701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Key West<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/click-8036020-10521034?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelocity.com%2Fpubspec%2Fscripts%2Feap.asp%3FGOTO%3DHOTDETAILS%26HotID%3D10005147&amp;cjsku=10005147\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hollywood<\/a>) with another coming soon (Orlando). Sandy beaches, water parks, retail and the sound of steel drums instantly put guests on island time.<\/p>\n<h3>Book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/click-8036020-10521034?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelocity.com%2Fpubspec%2Fscripts%2Feap.asp%3FGOTO%3DHOTDETAILS%26HotID%3D17442701&amp;cjsku=17442701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Margaritaville<\/a> for:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>A great vacation soundtrack<\/li>\n<li>Jimmy Buffett\u2019s lifestyle<\/li>\n<li>Bright and tasty tropical drinks &amp; cheeseburgers&#8230; in paradise<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Hawks Cay Resort | The Florida Keys<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Florida Keys are as close as you can get, both geographically and mentally, to the Caribbean without having to go through customs and immigration. Halfway down the island chain is Duck Cay, the laid-back home to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-8036020-10521034?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelocity.com%2Fpubspec%2Fscripts%2Feap.asp%3FGOTO%3DHOTDETAILS%26HotID%3D6068&amp;cjsku=6068\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hawks Cay Resort<\/a>. With a variety of accommodations from traditional hotel rooms to sprawling 4-bedroom villas, there\u2019s room for everyone.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17857 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Hawks-Cay-2.jpg\" alt=\"Hawks Cay Resort - Where to Stay in Florida\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Hawks-Cay-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Hawks-Cay-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Hawks-Cay-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Hawks-Cay-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>The resort\u2019s 85-slip marina is a hub of activity with fishing charters and sunset cruises coming and going throughout the day. And the resort offers the opportunity to cook what you catch alongside the chef. You can eat well on vacation and recreate the experience once you get home.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17856 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Hawks-Cay-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hawks Cay Resort - Where to Stay in Florida\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Hawks-Cay-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Hawks-Cay-1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Hawks-Cay-1-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Hawks-Cay-1-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>There are four distinctive pools including a pirate ship pool for kids and tranquility pool for grown-ups. And there&#8217;s a saltwater lagoon for snorkeling and paddle boarding. It\u2019s the only property in the Florida Keys where you can hang out with dolphins while you have your morning coffee!<\/p>\n<h3>Book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-8036020-10521034?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelocity.com%2Fpubspec%2Fscripts%2Feap.asp%3FGOTO%3DHOTDETAILS%26HotID%3D6068&amp;cjsku=6068\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hawks Cay Resort<\/a> for:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Large groups or romantic getaways<\/li>\n<li>Gourmet dining at Angler &amp; Ale and Alma<\/li>\n<li>Fishing charters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Disney\u2019s Caribbean Beach Resort | Orlando&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This island oasis is set in the middle of one of the most popular vacation spots in Florida, seemingly cut from paradise and dropped&nbsp;in the heart of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/g\/pt\/ms-disneyworld\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Walt Disney World Resort<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/click-8036020-10521034?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelocity.com%2Fpubspec%2Fscripts%2Feap.asp%3FGOTO%3DHOTDETAILS%26HotID%3D9513&amp;cjsku=9513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Disney\u2019s Caribbean Beach Resort<\/a>&nbsp;offers&nbsp;pirate-themed rooms for the kids and colonial architecture spread out over six villages. There\u2019s also an old Spanish-style citadel with slides and water cannons. Perfect for the littles!<\/p>\n<p>Staying here is one way for Mom and Dad to get the island vacation they want while the kids get the theme park experience they want.<\/p>\n<h3>Book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/click-8036020-10521034?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelocity.com%2Fpubspec%2Fscripts%2Feap.asp%3FGOTO%3DHOTDETAILS%26HotID%3D9513&amp;cjsku=9513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Disney\u2019s Caribbean Beach Resort<\/a> for:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Outdoor amenities for kids of all ages<\/li>\n<li>Access to Walt Disney World Resort<\/li>\n<li>Pirate-themed rooms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which Florida escape suits your Caribbean dreams?<\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a taste of the Caribbean without ever leaving the U.S., check out island expert Angie Orth&#8217;s top tips for where to stay in Florida with a tropical 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