Travel & AccommodationsTravel & Accommodations
Shuttle
Wedding Day ShuttlesWedding Day Shuttles
April 25, 2026 4:30 pm - 12:00 am
🚌 Wedding Day Shuttles We are pleased to offer complimentary round-trip transportation for guests staying in our hotel room blocks. 📍Meeting Point: • Sawgrass Marriott - Convention Center Entrance • Ponte Vedra Inn & Club - Front Entrance / By Fountain ⏰ Schedule To the Ceremony Please arrive early as shuttles will depart by 4:30 PM, arriving in time for our 5:30 PM ceremony. Return After the Reception Shuttles will begin boarding at 11:50 PM and will depart by 12:00 AM. 📌 Important Notes The Hilton Garden Inn is across from the Sawgrass Marriott; guests may board at the Marriott. Multiple buses will run—please board the one for your hotel. If you board the wrong bus for the return, it’s only an 8–10 minute ride between hotels. 🚍 Transportation will be provided by Jax Party Bus Rental & Limousine. Phone: (904) 233-1376
Travel Note
Local Transportation - Marriott / HiltonLocal Transportation - Marriott / Hilton
April 24th: TPC Sawgrass - Welcome Party (8pm) Guests at the Marriott may use the complimentary on-site shuttle (up to 10 passengers) to the Welcome Party until 9 PM. The Hilton and Marriott are an estimated 1 mile walk to TPC Sawgrass or a short Uber ride. The Marriott also offers free shuttle rides to their Beach Club, available throughout the weekend.
Flight
Jacksonville International AirportJacksonville International Airport
Jacksonville International (JAX) Airport offers TSA PreCheck and CLEAR lanes for expedited security 🛫. Ground transportation is easily accessible, including rental cars 🚗, rideshares (Uber/Lyft) and taxis 🚖. Major airlines include: Delta, American, Southwest, United, and JetBlue. Please see this link for a full list of cities that fly directly into Jacksonville International Airport.
Hotel
Ponte Vedra Inn & ClubPonte Vedra Inn & Club
We’re excited to offer a room block at this iconic five-star oceanfront resort, celebrated for its timeless elegance, exceptional service, and luxurious amenities. This is where we’ll be staying—and we’d love for you to join us! 📍 Approximately 25–30 minutes from the wedding venue Reserve Your Room: 📅 Available Dates: Thursday, April 23 – Monday, April 27, 2026 👰 Group Name: Krebsbach Wedding 📞 Phone Booking Highly Encouraged: The direct booking line listed above 💻 Online: Click the button below 📅 Cutoff Date to Book Block Rate: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - Please note the Room Block Rate is officially closed. You can still book via the link (button) below for regular rates. Resort Highlights: Guests will enjoy elegant oceanfront accommodations, championship golf, Har-Tru® tennis courts, a Forbes-rated spa, beachfront dining, private cabanas, complimentary self-parking (valet available), and shuttle service to The Lodge, where guests also have full access to the pools while the main resort pool is temporarily closed for renovations. Room Preferences & Upgrades: Prefer a King bed or two Queens? Want an upgraded view, suite, or a specific room category not shown online? We HIGHLY recommend calling the resort directly—they can ensure your preferences are met and link any room type (including upgrades) to our wedding block. Restaurants for this resort are noted at the bottom of this page. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Hotel
Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & SpaSawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa
We’re excited to offer a room block at the Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, a beautiful, family-friendly resort located near the ocean and adjacent to the world-renowned TPC® Sawgrass golf course. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations, four outdoor pools, a full-service spa, a 24-hour fitness center, and multiple dining options. A complimentary shuttle is available to the private Cabana Beach Club, offering direct beach access and oceanfront dining. 📍 Approximately 30–35 minutes from the wedding venue Room Types & Rates: • Standard Double Queen or One King – $290/night (before taxes and fees) Note: Additional fees: $25 daily resort fee, tax, $22 self-parking, $35 valet parking, and all other incidental charges. Reservations can be cancelled up to 72-hours prior to arrival without any charge. Any reservations cancelled inside that 72-hour window, will incur a 1-night room and tax charge. Reserve Your Room: 📅 Available Dates: Thursday, April 23 – Sunday, April 26, 2026 👰 Group Name: Krebsbach Wedding 📞 Call: The direct booking line listed above 💻 Online: Click the button below Restaurants: Directly on site: Alice and Pete’s, Vernon's First Coast Kitchen & Bar, American Gator Club, and Soothies Café Cabana Beach Club: Sharkey's Cafe, 1912 Ocean Bar and Rooftop, and Sea Porch ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Ponte Vedra SawgrassHilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Ponte Vedra Sawgrass
For guests seeking a comfortable and convenient stay, the Hilton Garden Inn is a great option. Located near championship golf courses and beautiful beaches, the hotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast, dine at Mulligan's Pub, and relax at the outdoor pool or fitness center. Complimentary parking and Wi-Fi are included. 📍 Approximately 20–25 minutes from the wedding venue Room Types & Rates: • Standard Double Queen – $209/night (before taxes and fees) • King Deluxe Suite – $229/night (before taxes and fees) Free cancellation before 11:59 PM local hotel time on April 22, 2026. Reserve Your Room: 📅 Cutoff Date: March 24, 2026 (link active until 11:59 PM on March 23) - Room Block now closed. 👰 Group Name: Gruss/Krebsbach Wedding Block 📞 Call: 904-280-1661 or 866-766-8382 💻 Online: pontevedra.hgi.com or click the button below ⭐⭐⭐
Discount Code - Group Code: GKW
Travel Note
Recommended Local RestaurantsRecommended Local Restaurants
📌 Tip We highly recommend making reservations for all restaurants. ☀️ Breakfast & Brunch Foxtail Coffee (Sawgrass Village) – great coffee, light bites, and a perfect quick start to the day Metro Diner – classic, hearty breakfast favorites in a casual setting Jax Beach Brunch Haus – fun, trendy brunch spot with creative dishes ✨ Fine Dining / High-End Medure – elegant fine dining with exceptional food; perfect for a special night out Eleven South – upscale coastal cuisine with a lively, refined atmosphere Marker 32 – elevated seafood with beautiful waterfront views 🍷 Mid-Range Aqua Grill – fresh, well-prepared seafood in a cozy setting Nona Blue – relaxed American spot; known for their great ribs and solid all-around menu Ponte Vedra Fish Camp – casual seafood right on the Intracoastal (“the ditch”) with great views 🌅 Scenic Dining 1912 Ocean Bar (rooftop) – go for the stunning ocean views; food is good, but the setting is the highlight 🔥 Casual Favorites & Local Spots Valley Smoke – great BBQ with a fun atmosphere and scenic views Dockside – laid-back, classic waterfront dining Poppy’s – a true local favorite; casual and consistently good ⛳ Special Favorite “19th Hole” Restaurant – our favorite for golf course views and a relaxed bite Great happy hour: Monday–Friday, 4:30–6:30 PM A great way to see the clubhouse and experience the history of The Players Championship
Travel Note
Recommended SalonsRecommended Salons
These trusted local spots offer everything from blowouts and makeup to manicures and sharp cuts. Highly recommended by friends and locals. Hair & Makeup: Blo 📍 Jacksonville Town Center Prim Salon 📍 Sawgrass Village Ten Salon 📍 Ponte Vedra Beach Sparrow Salon 📍 Jacksonville Beach ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nails: Ponte Vedra Nails & Spa 📍 Ponte Vedra Pointe Nail Bar at Sawgrass Village 📍 Sawgrass Village Elite Nails 📍 Jacksonville Beach Luxury Nail & Spa 📍 Ponte Vedra Sea Nails 📍 Ponte Vedra ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Grooming: Roosevelt Barber 📍 San Marco Hammer & Nails 📍 Jacksonville Beach Palm Valley Barber 📍 Ponte Vedra Beach
Travel Note
Ponte Vedra Inn & Club RestaurantsPonte Vedra Inn & Club Restaurants
The Tavern Bar Service | 11:00 a.m. - Midnight Food Menu | 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Golf Club Dining Room Lunch | 11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Dinner | 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. The Bar at The Driftwood House Saturdays & Sundays 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The Gourmet Shop Grab-and-Go Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. The Sandpiper Food Truck Lunch & Dinner 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The Historic Inn Dining Room Breakfast | Monday - Friday | 7 – 10:30 a.m. ala cart only Breakfast | Saturday - Sunday | 7 - 11 a.m. | Buffet & ala cart Dinner | Monday – Thursday | 5 – 9 p.m. Dinner | Friday & Saturday | 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Interim Surf Club - Beach Side Snack Bar Grab-and-Go Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Room Service Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Late Night Breakfast | 6:00 – 11:00 a.m. Lunch | 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Dinner | 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Late Night Menu | 10:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Also free shuttles to the The Lodge & Club Ponte Vedra Beach with the following: The Oasis Sunday – Thursday | 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Friday & Saturday | 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Sea View Grille Breakfast | 7:00 – 10:30 a.m. Brunch | Saturday & Sunday | 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Lunch | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Dinner | 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Sea View Lounge Food Menu | 11:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Bar Service Sunday–Thursday | 11:30 a.m.–10:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday | 11:30 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
Travel Note
Your Ponte Vedra Escape: Highlights & Reservations to MakeYour Ponte Vedra Escape: Highlights & Reservations to Make
Whether you're planning a round of golf, a relaxing spa day, or some coastal exploring, Ponte Vedra is the perfect place to turn our wedding weekend into a mini-vacation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⛳ Golf Recommendations Ponte Vedra is a world-class golf destination—home to some of Florida’s most iconic courses: 🏌️ TPC Sawgrass – Stadium Course – Home of THE PLAYERS Championship – World-famous 17th island green – Approx. $600+ per player (includes forecaddie, practice facility, and cart) 🏌️ TPC Sawgrass – Dye’s Valley Course – Scenic and challenging, but more forgiving than Stadium – Approx. $250–350 per player 🏌️ Ponte Vedra Inn & Club – Ocean Course – Historic, links-style layout on the ocean – Approx. $250–300 for resort guests 🏌️Ponte Vedra Inn & Club – Lagoon Course – Water-lined and scenic; slightly easier than Ocean – Approx. $200–250 for resort guests 🏌️ The Yards – Casual 12-hole course with a fun par-3 “Beer Loop” – Great for a relaxed group outing – Approx. $80–150 per player ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 💆♀️ Spa & Wellness Not into golf? Treat yourself to a bit of luxury at these top-rated spas nearby: ✨The Spa at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club – Full-service Forbes-rated spa – Massages, facials, saltwater pools & steam rooms – Book early—appointments fill fast! 📍 302 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL ✨Sawgrass Marriott Spa – Tranquil escape with a full spa menu – Ideal for pre-wedding unwinding, with couples’ treatments and salon services 📍 1000 PGA Tour Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL ✨ Looking for even more suggestions? Check out our 'Explore the Area' page for more fun ideas!
