Title: The Best 5 Star Hotels in Shell Island, FL | Expedia.com [Shell Island Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Shell-Island.dx810255962224594944)[Hotels in Shell Island](https://expedia.com/Shell-Island-Hotels.d810255962224594944.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Shell Island](https://expedia.com/Shell-Island-Vacation-Rentals.d810255962224594944.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Shell Island](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Shell-Island.d810255962224594944.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Shell Island](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Shell-Island.d810255962224594944.Car-Rental-Guide)[Shell Island Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Shell-Island.d810255962224594944.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![This beach and it's pristine water are accessible only by boat. This side on the Gulf Of Mexico is an Aquatic Preserve. The bay side is on St Andrews Bay. 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Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Learn more about Shell Island Head to sights like St. Andrews Bay as you discover the local area in Shell Island. [See all hotels in Shell Island](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&adults=2®ionId=810255962224594944) ![This beach and it's pristine water are accessible only by boat. This side on the Gulf Of Mexico is an Aquatic Preserve. The bay side is on St Andrews Bay. It is a favorite place for local boaters to gather.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976434182/ec088ce9-a7ac-4852-94dd-5f488f9dde48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=899&h=675&p=1&q=high) Photo by Marla Wickham ## Top Shell Island Hotel Reviews ## Find out more about Shell Island ## Shell Island Five Star Hotel Information If you’re searching for the celebrity treatment, the 5 star hotels in Shell Island are your dreams come true. From sprawling resorts to fancy hot spots, theseShell Island 5 star hotels immerse each traveler in the most elite experience money can buy. Want to unwind with a VIP-worthy spa treatment? These hotels have the leisure you're looking for. Interested in sampling world-class cuisine? The on-site restaurants at the 5 stars hotels in Shell Island, Florida, let you do just that. You’ll even be able to book a room (or perhaps a penthouse?) at first-rate hotels near the region’s can’t-miss sights and most bustling shopping centers. Plus, many globe-trotters who visit Shell Island five star hotels find incredible rates and deep discounts thanks to Expedia, so you can score a deal without sacrificing an ounce of quality. Everything you could possibly want (and a few things you didn’t know you needed): That’s what you’ll receive when you stay at Shell Island 5 star hotels.