Deborah Yager Fleming, CEO and partner at the property, credited the achievement to the consistency and dedication of General Manager Jeff Giasson and the broader resort staff. The win follows a rigorous selection process where a panel of travel experts curated 20 nominees, leaving the final ranking to a popular vote.
Acqualina Resort Claims Top National Ranking for Sixth Time
For the sixth time, Acqualina Resort & Residences has secured the top spot as the Best Destination Resort in the United States in the 2026 USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, cementing its status as a premier fixture in the ultra-luxury travel market of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida.

This latest title complements a long history of industry recognition for the oceanfront property, including 14 consecutive years of Forbes Five-Star ratings and 16 years of AAA Five Diamond status. The resort recently marked its 20th anniversary with significant infrastructure upgrades, including a redesign of the Il Mulino New York restaurant, the addition of a cold plunge at the 20,000-square-foot spa, and the launch of a 2,800-square-foot Oceanfront Villa Suite.


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