Travelers prioritizing golf access in Ponte Vedra Beach typically choose hotels adjacent to the TPC Sawgrass course, home of The Players Championship. The Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa sits directly beside the course, offering privileged tee times and nine dining options. The Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Ponte Vedra Sawgrass is positioned at the entrance to TPC Sawgrass, within walking distance of Sawgrass Village shops and restaurants, and provides budget-friendly rates starting around $150 per night. The AAA Four-Diamond Lodge & Club Ponte Vedra Beach offers a more intimate oceanfront setting along a serene stretch of Atlantic coastline, with direct beach access, two oceanfront pools, and a spa-suited for couples or luxury travelers.
Each property delivers specific advantages: the Sawgrass Marriott features four outdoor pools, a 20,000-square-foot spa, and meeting spaces, making it ideal for business groups or families. The Hilton Garden Inn includes an outdoor pool, fitness center, and 24-hour convenience store, with evening dining at Mulligans Pub. The Lodge & Club offers refined rooms with private balconies, two restaurants, and a full-service spa, focusing on relaxation. Budget-wise, expect to pay from about $150 at the Hilton Garden Inn, $300-500 at the Sawgrass Marriott, and $400-700 at The Lodge & Club, depending on season. For golf-focused stays, book directly through the hotel to secure tee times and package deals, and consider visiting November through March for milder weather.