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# The Breakers

Legendary oceanfront resort — the crown jewel of Palm Beach since 1896, with unmatched grandeur.

Palm Beach, Palm Beach County $$$$ 

Palm Beach 

Palm Beach County 

Luxury & Resort 

$$$$ 

[(561) 655-6611](<tel:\(561\) 655-6611>)

The Breakers stands as the undisputed icon of Palm Beach, a testament to gilded age grandeur and enduring luxury since its founding in 1896 by Henry Morrison Flagler. This oceanfront resort sprawling across 140 acres offers a meticulously manicured landscape, four oceanfront pools, a private beach, and world-class golf courses. From the moment you arrive, the opulent public spaces, inspired by Italian Renaissance palaces, convey a sense of timeless elegance.

### Insider Tip

Even if you're not staying overnight, make a reservation for Sunday brunch at The Circle for an unforgettable culinary experience and a glimpse inside the main hall.

## The Full Story

While its history is rich, The Breakers consistently evolves, blending its historic charm with contemporary amenities and service. Guests can indulge in a myriad of dining experiences, from fine dining at HMF to casual oceanfront fare, or unwind at the luxurious spa. The atmosphere is one of refined sophistication, attracting discerning travelers who appreciate impeccable service and classic beauty.

The resort is a self-contained paradise, ensuring every need is met without ever needing to leave the grounds. Whether it's a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a business retreat, The Breakers promises an unparalleled experience, cementing its reputation as one of the world's premier destinations. Its commitment to excellence is evident in every detail, from the pristine rooms to the attentive staff.

### Plan Your Visit

Palm Beach, Palm Beach County 

[thebreakers.com](https://www.thebreakers.com)

[(561) 655-6611](<tel:\(561\) 655-6611>)

Price Range: **$$$$** 

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