Some places are just a vacation. But The Boca Raton Resort: The Upscale Family + Couples Escape You’ll Never Want to Leave? It’s a curated lifestyle experience. One that caters to families, couples, and even your dog, with five-star service, top-tier amenities, and a social scene that makes you feel like you’ve stumbled into a members-only club (because, in many ways, you have).

We recently stayed at The Cloister, located in the heart of the resort, and I already know I’ll be coming back. This wasn’t just a getaway, it was a full immersion into what makes The Boca Raton Resort: The Upscale Family + Couples Escape You’ll Never Want to Leave so unforgettable.

Where Upscale Meets Effortless

This resort redefines what a luxury destination can be, it’s elevated without being overdone, polished but never pretentious. Whether you're arriving for a romantic couples weekend or bringing the kids for a stylish family retreat, The Boca Raton Resort truly delivers on the promise of being the ultimate escape.

The bar scene at Palm Court was buzzing every evening with live music, craft cocktails, and a front-row view of beautiful docked yachts. Everything feels walkable, convenient, and curated, from restaurants to pools to activities and the resort-wide service is flawless.

Dining That Rivals Major Cities

The Boca Raton Resort: The Upscale Family + Couples Escape You’ll Never Want to Leave partnered with Major Food Group, so the food is every bit as exceptional as the surroundings:

• We took a scenic water taxi to Marisol for a waterfront dinner that felt straight out of the Mediterranean.

• Another night, we dined at Japanese Bocce Club — an ultra-cool, elevated sushi spot with unexpected flair.

• Next time? Principessa is already on our list — a glamorous Italian concept that guests and locals alike were raving about.

And thanks to our Amex Platinum, we received a $120 daily breakfast credit — which we fully enjoyed every morning at Sadelle’s. From fresh bagels to lox and crispy latkes, it was the perfect start to each day. They also have a great to-go counter for poolside mornings or beach picnics.

Fitness, Fun, and Relaxation — All Included

This isn’t your average “gym in the basement” situation. At The Boca Raton Resort, wellness is a lifestyle. They offer:

• Complimentary daily fitness classes, from strength training to yoga

• Pickleball and tennis clinics with pro instructors

• A world-class golf course on site

• A high-performance gym fully loaded with Technogym equipment

Whether you’re staying active or leaning into leisure, The Boca Raton Resort gives you permission to do it all — or nothing at all.

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Kid-Friendly Without Sacrificing Luxury

For families, The Boca Raton Resort: The Upscale Family + Couples Escape You’ll Never Want to Leave makes everything seamless:

• A water slide and lazy river that kept our toddler happy for hours

• Daycare for ages 4+

• Itavi-certified nanny services for younger littles

• Plenty of family-friendly dining options

Dog-Friendly in All the Best Ways 🐾

We brought our Frenchie and stayed at The Cloister, where the concierge greeted him with daily treats and staff went out of their way to accommodate. The resort is walkable, pet-friendly, and filled with shaded lounge spots your pup will love too.

Vibe Check: Local Luxury + Real Social Scene

This isn’t just a resort — it’s a destination locals love. Many guests are members, so the crowd is polished, stylish, and social. That energy spills into the dining, fitness, and nightlife scenes — making it feel less like a tourist spot and more like a secret society of laid-back luxury lovers. Truly, The Boca Raton Resort: The Upscale Family + Couples Escape You’ll Never Want to Leave lives up to the name.

How to Book It Like a Pro

Book with Amex Platinum for perks that elevate your entire stay:

• $120 daily breakfast credit

• Late 4PM checkout

• Room upgrades (if available)

• VIP-style check-in perks

Final Thoughts

The Boca Raton Resort: The Upscale Family + Couples Escape You’ll Never Want to Leave is the kind of place you return to again and again. It blends family-friendly convenience with elevated luxury, world-class dining with coastal charm, and five-star service with authentic local energy. I left feeling rested, inspired, and already planning my next visit.

For anyone ready to plan their own Boca escape, DM me on Instagram @joannapallante — I’ll send you my full itinerary, booking tips, and what not to miss.