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The Boca Raton

501 E. Camino Real | Boca Raton, FL 33432-6127  [SEE MAP]Boca Raton, FL  [SEE ADDRESS]
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Overview

Guests have access to a large variety of restaurants, pools and other amenities
Property charges a daily resort fee

Set on the banks of Lake Boca Raton, The Boca Raton wins over its guests with jaw-dropping decor, pools and golf courses. But it's the outstanding customer service here that adds that extra "wow" factor for recent guests. Part of the Waldorf Astoria brand, this Boca Raton, Florida, outpost upholds the Waldorf's reputation for gracious hospitality and personalized service. Past visitors also point to the excellent vistas and myriad of on-site activities as compelling reasons to plan a future stay. And inside the guest rooms, you'll find unique accents; while some feature canopies and eye-catching decor, others have a more neutral color palette. And all rooms offer rainfall showers, flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi access (which the $53 daily resort fee covers). The Boca Raton also houses multiple restaurants, a market and a curbside to-go option that satisfy a variety of cravings, including a terrace with wood-fired pizzas and a casual American eatery at the golf club.

Set on the banks of Lake Boca Raton, The Boca Raton wins over its guests with jaw-dropping decor, pools and golf courses. But it's the outstanding customer service here that adds that extra "wow" factor for recent guests. Part of the Waldorf Astoria brand, this Boca Raton, Florida, outpost upholds the Waldorf's reputation for gracious hospitality and personalized service. Past visitors also point to the excellent vistas and myriad of on-site activities as compelling reasons to plan a future stay. And inside the guest rooms, you'll find unique accents; while some feature canopies and eye-catching decor, others have a more neutral color palette. And all rooms offer rainfall showers, flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi access (which the $53 daily resort fee covers). The Boca Raton also houses multiple restaurants, a market and a curbside to-go option that satisfy a variety of cravings, including a terrace with wood-fired pizzas and a casual American eatery at the golf club.

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Location
Boca Raton, FL
Hotel Class
4.5-star
Property Type
Resort hotel, 835 rooms
Primary View
River, Ocean, Lake
Style
Traditional, Modern, Historic

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Critic ReviewsGuest ReviewsGuest RoomsLocation & ParkingDiningPoolSpaKidsFitnessBusinessPetsGolfWedding

Scorecard

  • Hotel Class 4.5
  • Critic Rating GREAT

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Critic Reviews

Other Awards

  • Condé Nast Readers' Choice List 2023
  • AAA/CAA Four Diamond Awards 2023

Oyster.com

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On 365 acres of land, the resort offers top-of-the-line golf and tennis facilities and runs a beautiful spa.

On 365 acres of land, the resort offers top-of-the-line golf and tennis facilities and runs a beautiful spa.

Fodor's

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Addison Mizner built this Mediterranean-style hotel in 1926, and additions over time have created a sprawling, sparkling resort, one of the most luxurious in all of South Florida and part of the Waldorf-Astoria collection.

Addison Mizner built this Mediterranean-style hotel in 1926, and additions over time have created a sprawling, sparkling resort, one of the most luxurious in all of South Florida and part of the Waldorf-Astoria collection.

Fodor's Choice

Other Awards

  • Condé Nast Readers' Choice List 2023
  • AAA/CAA Four Diamond Awards 2023

Guest Reviews

A hotel's guest rating is calculated using data provided under license by Tripadvisor. A total of 6259 have reviewed the The Boca Raton, giving it a rating of 4.5, on a scale of 1-5.

Tripadvisor Travel Rating: 

Tripadvisor Travel Rating: Tripadvisor Traveler Rating 4.5 based on 6259 reviews 4.5 (based on 6259 reviews)

Guest Rooms

The Boca Raton houses more than 800 guest rooms and suites across five buildings that feature a variety of unique interior designs. Some offer brightly colored accents and nautically inspired furnishings, while others feature more contemporary furniture and earth tones. Minibars come standard, but empty minifridges can be delivered upon request. Available amenities include work desks, flat-screen TVs and rainfall showers.
  • Daily resort fee includes Wi-Fi access and local and domestic phone calls
  • Rooms overlook resort grounds, Intracoastal Waterway or Atlantic Ocean
  • Cloister rooms sit in property's original building from 1926
  • Select suites offer kitchenettes or kitchens
Nightly resort fee$53

Standard room size290 square feet

  • Premium channels
  • Workspace/desk
  • Minifridge
  • Bathrobes/slippers
  • Minibar
  • Shower/tub combo
  • Separate shower
  • Separate tub
  • Internet
  • Wireless internet
  • Free internet
  • Fee for internet usage
  • Guest rooms with patios and balconies
  • Adjoining rooms available

Location & Parking

The Boca Raton is located on the banks of Lake Boca Raton.
  • Daily resort fee covers Boca Beach Club shuttle service
  • Royal Palm Place and Mizner Park shopping areas sit less than 2 miles northwest
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport can be found 25 miles south; Palm Beach International Airport is situated 30 miles north
  • 24-hour valet parking ($55)
  • 24-hour self-parking
  • Airport shuttle (with fee)
  • Car service (free)

Within walking distance of:

  • Bus stop
  • Restaurants
  • Movie theater
  • Train station
  • Beach
  • Theater
  • Subway/metro stop
  • Grocery store
  • Shopping

Dining

There are 15 eateries available across the property. Principessa Ristorante serves up Italian fare, while Marisol offers Greek mezze platters and cocktails outdoors. There are also restaurants serving Japanese, American, and island-inspired dishes.
  • Room service available 24 hours a day

Number of restaurants13

Cuisine TypesItalian, American, Greek

  • Fine dining
  • Casual dining
  • Quick service cafe/coffee shop/marketplace
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • 24-hour room service
  • free breakfast

Pool

The Boca Raton features two pools. The large Cloister Pool is located by the Tower building and offers cushioned lounge chairs, umbrellas and cabanas, while the Spa Pool is a quiet oasis for spa patrons and guests staying at the Yacht Club. Three additional pools and a private beach are available at the Boca Beach Club.
  • Fees apply for use of pool cabanas
  • Property has a FlowRider and offers paddleboard rentals
  • Lap pool
  • Wading pool
  • Lazy river
  • Family pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Whirlpool/hot tub
  • Adults-only pool
  • Lifeguard on duty
  • Poolside service
  • Waterslide
  • Deck chairs or cabanas
  • Pool bar

Spa

The on-site spa receives consistent praise for its intricate design that is based on Spain's Alhambra palace. The facility is larger than most hotel spas – with 44 treatment rooms – and the service menu offers an assortment of treatment options. On-site wet facilities include nine mineral baths, waterfall showers, a steam room and a sauna.
  • Salon offers hair, makeup and nail services
  • Spa Pool reserved exclusively for guests who book spa treatments and those staying at the Yacht Club

Services offered:

  • Massage
  • Facial
  • Body Treatments (i.e. scrubs, wraps)
  • Salon services
  • Outdoor treatment area
  • Steam room
  • Sauna

Kids

The property offers a daily kids club and a seasonal kids camp for children ages 4 to 12. Kids can enjoy crafts, games, nature activities and more while parents get a chance to relax on their own. Kids also have access to the Cloister Pool, as well as a family-friendly pool at the beach club. Teens can take advantage of the FlowRider, water sports equipment rentals, tennis courts and lawn games. Special activities include scavenger hunts and family photography sessions.
  • Daily resort fee covers a two-hour kids club session
  • Kids camp full-day sessions cost $135 per child
  • Kids Club
  • Free Kids Club
  • Fee for Kids Club
  • Cribs
  • High Chairs

Fitness

Resort guests can break a sweat at the on-site tennis courts or in the fitness center, which offers cardio and strength-training machines.
  • Personal training and paddleboard rentals (charges apply)
  • Fees apply for use of tennis courts, lessons and participation in round-robin tournaments
  • Daily resort fee covers fitness classes like Zumba, yoga, body sculpting and Pilates
  • Weight equipment
  • Cardio equipment
  • Yoga mats
  • Free fitness classes
  • Premium fitness classes (with fee)

Business

The Boca Raton offers 200,000 square feet of meeting and event space, so corporate groups of nearly any size can be accommodated for business functions. Meeting rooms are spread across the resort, with venue locales including the 128,000-square-foot Mizner Conference Center, the grandiose Cathedral Room and multiple boardrooms. Certified meeting planners and a catering and banquet service are available as well.
  • On-site audiovisual support
  • Largest space can accommodate up to 2,000 people

Number of meeting rooms62

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Meeting and event planners available

Pets

Dogs are welcome to stay here for a one-time fee of $195 per pet. Complimentary loaner pet gear like dog beds and food and water bowls are provided.
  • Recommendations for dog-friendly trails and services available upon request
  • Designated pet relief stations located outside The Mizner Center and the bungalows
  • Pets allowed (with fee)
  • Dog walking
  • Pet-sitting

Golf

The property offers two golf courses: the Resort Course and the Country Club Course. The Resort Course was constructed at the same time that the original resort building was built in 1926 and features 12 acres of water, including a water feature designed by Hugh Hughes. The Country Club Course houses the Dave Pelz Scoring Game School, which gives guests a chance to work on their golf scores by participating in professional golf lessons.
  • All green fees include use of golf carts
  • Additional golf academy located on-site
  • Golf carts
  • Golf packages
  • Club rentals
  • Club house
  • Refreshment stand or restaurant
  • Caddie service
  • Pro shop

Wedding

With six indoor and outdoor event spaces to choose from, the Boca Raton can accommodate wedding events of all sizes and styles. The Royal Palm Ballroom can accommodate up to 1,800 guests for ceremonies, while a garden, the spa garden and a terrace overlooking the marina can be used for outdoor functions. The Cathedral Room – with golf leaf pillars, stained-glass windows and a coffered ceiling – can also be used for indoor functions. Wedding packages include ceremony and reception details, catering services and wedding cakes.
  • Bridal hair and makeup services at spa
  • All event details can be coordinated by Boca by Design, the on-site wedding planning team
  • The Boca Beach Club's ballroom and beach can also be reserved for wedding-related events

Maximum wedding guest capacity1800

  • Hotel hosts weddings
  • Outdoor space for weddings
  • Wedding planners available

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