By Angela Caraway-Carlton
Retreat to Acqualina Spa for the Love is in the Air experience, where couples will tuck away in the ultra-private Royal Spa Suite fitted with its own mother-of-pearl steam room, a rainforest shower for two, and a private wraparound balcony with exquisite ocean views. Experience two hours of decadence beginning with a 90-minute customized massage for two and followed by 30 minutes in the chic lounge to relax with a glass of Champagne and sweet treats. $630 per person. Available from February 1 – 29, 2024; call 305.918.6844.
If you desire a Valentine’s getaway, The Romance Inspired Package offers everything needed for a stay to remember, including luxurious oceanfront accommodations meant to inspire romance. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted with Champagne and a special welcome amenity, and the package includes daily breakfast for two and a couples’ spa experience for two hours in the private Royal Spa Suite. Gifting is made easy with a shopping excursion to Messika Aventura for a private showing of the Parisian brand’s exquisite jewelry coupled with Champagne and macaroons. Starting at $2300 per night, with a minimum of two nights. Available from February 1 – 29, 2024; call 877.312.9742.
Delicious food is the way to the heart, so treat your loved one to an exceptional dinner at Acqualina Resort. At beloved Italian institution, Il Mulino New York, savour a four-course meal on February 14, 2024. Start with appetizers such as burrata with watermelon, tender sea scallops, and a pasta topped with champagne truffle cream sauce; elevated entrees include selections like veal medallions with fresh mushrooms, Chilean sea bass, or pollo Romano. End the night on a sweet note with flourless chocolate cake, Italian cheesecake and a glass of prosecco. Starting at $225 per person excluding beverages, tax and gratuity; call 305.466.9191.
For an over-the-moon experience, hotel guests can reserve dinner on Acqualina’s private beach, where candles, the moonlight and the melodic sounds of the sea set the stage for romance. Choose from mouth-watering dishes such as fresh fish ceviche, gold king prawns, beef tenderloin, rosemary encrusted chicken and more. $295 per person, excluding beverages, tax and gratuity. Reservations are required seven days in advance; call 877.312.9742.
