Florida has it allfive-star resorts, spas,
luxury oceanfront hotels, condos, restored
mansion inns, bed-and-breakfasts, lodges,
budget hotels and campgrounds. There are
totally self-contained properties, where
shopping and entertainment complement
facilities for golf, tennis, swimming and
boating, and there are deluxe health spas,
where a trained staff will guide your
fitness, health and beauty routines.
In Key West, especially, visitors will
find several charming bed-and-breakfasts and
boutique hotels. Blocks of vintage homes
have been converted into a range of
accommodations, from simple but pristine to
luxurious. Adventurous visitors to Key Largo
can spend the night in the world's only
underwater hotelJules' Undersea Lodge is
five fathoms deep, accessible only by scuba
diving.
When making reservations, remember that
the peak season in the Panhandle is summer,
and winter is the busy time for southern
Florida. Summer is the best time for
snorkeling in the Keys.