Turquoise Place Earns Spot Among World's Top Luxury Resorts

OBA Staff • February 18, 2025

Luxury Lifestyle Awards honors Turquoise Place for excellence

Turquoise Place Earns Spot Among World's Top Luxury Resorts

Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – Turquoise Place, a luxury beachfront resort in Orange Beach, Alabama, has been named one of the Top 100 Luxury Resorts in the World by Luxury Lifestyle Awards. This honor highlights the resort's exceptional service, world-class amenities, and memorable guest experiences.

The Top 100 Luxury Resorts list features elite properties that set high standards in hospitality. These resorts are recognized for their dedication to luxury, outstanding service, unique ambiance, and special offerings that create extraordinary experiences for travelers. The complete list is available on the Luxury Lifestyle Awards website.

Turquoise Place is known for its spacious Gulf-front condos, each featuring a private hot tub and grilling station on the balcony. Guests can enjoy amenities like a lazy river, multiple pools, a four-story water slide, a putting green, and courts for pickleball and tennis. The resort also offers a playground, poolside cabanas, an outdoor rooftop theater, fitness centers, exclusive activities, and complimentary breakfast at the Spectrum Club Lounge.

This recognition places Turquoise Place among the world's most exceptional luxury destinations, celebrating its commitment to providing unparalleled guest experiences.

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