Clearwater, FloridaClearwater Beach
JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
Secluded coastal hideaway
Clearwater Beach Clearwater, Florida
Opened
2023
Price
$$$
Rated for
Luxe Resort DesignOutside the door
The house
MarriottSecluded coastal hideaway
Sculptural art installations anchor the airy lobby, creating a relaxed, polished sanctuary well removed from typical boardwalk clamor.
“Seated on the quieter, south end of the beach, this is a remarkably secluded alcove made for retreat.”
What it’s good at
Notable
Balconies in every guestroom, full Wolf kitchens in residences, and dedicated poolside service on the roof.
Notable
A secluded white-sand beach, eleventh-floor heated pool deck, beachside lounger service, and the Hideaway Hangout kids club.
Listed
Sculptural lobby installations by local artists, eggshell tones, and subtle turquoise accents replace typical beach-town motifs.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Forbes Recommended
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
Its exterior is imposing and grand, and its interiors exude a quiet luxury that’s a very welcome departure from Clearwater Beach’s prevailing vibe.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set along the peaceful southern tip of Clearwater Beach, the resort offers quiet sands directly across from Sand Key.
The rooms
Every room opens to a private balcony for catching Gulf breezes, with sleek modern furnishings and spacious layouts in residential suites.
The rooftop pool
Bring a swimsuit.
An eleventh-floor heated pool looks straight out over the Gulf, flanked by private daybeds and cabanas.
The spa
Four private suites host Ayurvedic and ocean-inspired rituals. Guests can also unwind in the sauna and soaking tub.
The gym and yoga
Cardio machines and free weights fill the 24-hour studio, and yoga takes place right on the sand.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
The Deep End
Nikkei coastal dishes and pisco cocktails are served on the eleventh-floor terrace overlooking the Gulf of Mexico.
Nods to the sea come in the form of bespoke artworks and a subtle turquoise palette accompanied by sleek, modern furnishings.
Restaurant
Latitude 28
The dining room serves Mediterranean-coastal dishes with fresh Gulf seafood beneath woven chandeliers and an illuminated canopy bar.
At the table
Eskape Beach Bar serves Gulf shrimp tacos and cold drinks at shaded tables directly on the sand.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.