Getting around Palm Beach from the resort
The resort is walkable and compact: you can get around Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach on foot between your room, pools and beach, or use complimentary bicycles and the resort’s house car for short local trips (the house car serves destinations within six miles). For longer trips the concierge arranges taxis, private cars and excursions; Palm Beach International Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive.
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Arriving and getting to the resort
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) is the closest airport; the resort notes an approximate 10-mile, 20-minute drive. Fort Lauderdale and Miami airports are further away and take longer by car.
If you need ground transport, the concierge can arrange taxis, private transfers or car services. Third-party sources list typical taxi fares from PBI to the resort in the neighborhood of a modest flat-rate, but exact fares vary by operator and time of day.
- Nearest airport: Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) — about 20 minutes by car (resort estimate).
- Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Miami (MIA) are available but farther by car.
- Ask the concierge to pre-arrange arrivals or departures.
| Airport | Typical drive time (reported) |
|---|---|
| Palm Beach International (PBI) | About 20 minutes |
| Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | About 45 minutes |
| Miami International (MIA) | About 1 hour 15 minutes |
Complimentary house car, bikes and short local transport
The resort provides a complimentary house car that serves destinations within six miles—ask the concierge for reservations and availability. This is useful for short trips around Palm Beach, such as Worth Avenue or nearby galleries.
Complimentary bicycles and e-bikes are available for guests to ride along Ocean Boulevard and the Intracoastal Waterway—an easy way to explore nearby beaches and shops without driving.
- House car: complimentary within a six-mile radius (reserve via concierge).
- Bicycles and e-bikes: complimentary for guest use (ask at the front desk).
- For places outside the house car range, the concierge can arrange taxis, private cars or rideshares.
| Short-trip option | When to use it |
|---|---|
| House car | Short errands, nearby dining/shopping within six miles |
| Complimentary bikes / e-bikes | Scenic rides on Ocean Boulevard or quick local errands |
| Concierge-arranged taxi / car | When schedules don’t match house car availability or for longer drives |
Getting around the property: rooms, pools and beach
The resort sits on a six-acre oceanfront property, so most guest rooms and public areas are an easy walk from the lobby. Every guest room and suite features a private furnished balcony, which is handy for stepping outside without going far.
There are two heated outdoor pools, including an adults-only oceanfront pool, plus private cabanas and pool attendants who provide towels, water and fresh-cut fruit. Beach access is direct from the property and includes loungers, umbrellas and a beach bar; pool access is reported as sunrise to sunset.
- Every room/suite includes a private furnished balcony (examples: Ocean View Room, Palm View Room, Ocean Terrace Suite).
- Two heated outdoor pools; one adults-only oceanfront pool.
- Cabanas and pool attendants provide towels, water and fruit; cabanas are available upon request.
| On-site spot | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Beach | Direct white-sand access, loungers, umbrellas, beach bar |
| Pools | Two heated pools with ocean views; pool attendants and cabanas |
| Room balconies | Private furnished balconies at every room and suite |
Parking, valet and getting to your room
Covered valet parking is offered on site; published sources report a fee for overnight valet (amounts vary by booking source). Self-parking details are not specified in the dossier, so check with the property or your reservation confirmation.
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out is 12:00 PM. Late arrivals after midnight are advised to contact the property in advance. A government-issued ID and a credit card in the primary guest's name may be required at check-in for incidentals.
- Valet parking: available (reported nightly fees vary by source).
- Standard check-in: 4:00 PM; check-out: 12:00 PM.
- For questions about self-parking or accessible parking, contact the resort directly.
| Arrival item | Known detail |
|---|---|
| Check-in time | 4:00 PM |
| Check-out time | 12:00 PM (noon) |
| ID/payment at check-in | Government photo ID and credit card often required |
Getting to nearby attractions and dining
Worth Avenue, the Flagler Museum and several galleries are a short drive from the resort; the resort describes Worth Avenue as a brief drive north. If you prefer not to drive, the house car or a concierge-arranged taxi can take you there.
On-site dining at the resort includes Florie's (breakfast and dinner), Seaway (oceanfront lunch and Sunday brunch) and Cocoanut Café for pastries and coffee—these are all within easy walking distance from guest rooms and public spaces.
- Worth Avenue: a short drive north (ask concierge for travel time and transport).
- Flagler Museum and Norton Museum of Art: reachable by car; ask concierge to arrange transfers or private tours.
- On-site restaurants: Florie's, Seaway, Cocoanut Café—reservations can be made through the resort.
| Nearby place | How to get there |
|---|---|
| Worth Avenue | House car, taxi, short drive |
| Flagler Museum | Concierge-arranged ride or short drive |
| Downtown West Palm Beach | Concierge-arranged transport or taxi |
Concierge services, excursions and rentals
The resort’s concierge can arrange local experiences such as private yacht cruises, deep-sea fishing charters, Everglades airboat tours and visits to the Loggerhead Marinelife Center. They also handle restaurant reservations, theatre or museum tickets, and private transfers.
Beach and watersports offerings on site include non-motorized options like stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking and boogie boards; ask the concierge for availability, scheduling and any required waivers.
- Concierge arranges: yacht charters, fishing trips, Everglades tours, private museum tours.
- Watersports: non-motorized options available from the resort (reserve through concierge).
- For any excursion, confirm pickup/drop-off details and timing with the concierge.
| Service | How to arrange |
|---|---|
| Private yacht or fishing charter | Book via concierge |
| Everglades airboat tour | Concierge-arranged private options |
| Watersports (SUP, kayak) | Available at the beach; reserve with concierge |
Practical tips and accessibility
The resort offers complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout guest rooms and public spaces, and a 24-hour Fitness Centre. If you need special assistance, mobility access, or an accessible room type, contact the resort in advance to confirm room features and property access details.
Pets are permitted with restrictions (sources report up to two pets, weight limits and a pet fee); service animals are exempt from fees. For spa use, children 12–17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian in the spa facilities.
- Free Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas.
- Pets: permitted with reported restrictions—confirm at booking.
- Spa access: children 12–17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
| Need | What to do |
|---|---|
| Accessible room or mobility needs | Contact resort before arrival to confirm specifics |
| Traveling with a pet | Confirm pet policy and fees with reservations |
| Late arrival after midnight | Notify the resort in advance |
