
voco Sandpiper Resort
Best for families and groups who want an all-inclusive stay with multiple pools, kids’ and teens’ programs, and on-site activities included.
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voco Sandpiper Resort is a large all-inclusive, family-friendly riverfront resort in Port St. Lucie; this guide is for travelers who want activity options, included meals/drinks, and resort-scale amenities. Jupiter Waterfront Inn is an independent, well-rated waterfront inn in Jupiter; read on if you prefer a smaller property and prioritized water views over an all-inclusive program.
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Best for families and groups who want an all-inclusive stay with multiple pools, kids’ and teens’ programs, and on-site activities included.

Best for travelers seeking a compact, independently run waterfront inn with strong guest ratings and simple, water-facing rooms.
When voco Sandpiper Resort wins: choose voco if you want an all-inclusive program that covers meals, house drinks, daily activities, kids’ and teen programming, multiple pools (including an adults-only option), and on-site sports and entertainment — particularly useful for families and activity-oriented groups.
When Jupiter Waterfront Inn wins: choose Jupiter Waterfront Inn if you prefer a smaller, quieter waterfront property in Jupiter with a very high guest rating and waterview room options, and you don’t need an all-inclusive package or a large resort’s facilities.
Bottom line: pick voco Sandpiper Resort for an activity-packed, meals-and-drinks-included vacation on a riverfront resort scale; pick Jupiter Waterfront Inn for a compact, highly rated waterside stay in Jupiter where the setting and simple room types matter more than full-service resort amenities.
| Category | voco Sandpiper Resort | Jupiter Waterfront Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Large, activity-focused all-inclusive resort on the St. Lucie River | Small independent waterfront inn in Jupiter’s entertainment district |
| Location | Port St. Lucie — riverfront on the St. Lucie River (Treasure Coast) | Jupiter — waterfront, near Jonathan Dickinson State Park and local attractions |
| Size (rooms) | Hundreds of rooms (multiple sources list 249–335; property marketed as a large resort) | 38 guestrooms (listing) |
| Who it's for | Families, groups, guests wanting an all-inclusive experience | Couples or solo travelers wanting a small waterfront inn and simple rooms |
| Pools | Multiple outdoor pools including a family pool and an adults-only infinity pool (heated; towel service) | One outdoor pool (number of pools listed as 1) |
| Restaurants & bars | Several on-site outlets (Riverside Market buffet, Lucie's, Solara, Match Point, pool bars) | No signature on-site restaurants listed; small-property food/beverage amenities and common-area TV |
| Spa & wellness | Spa treatments available for a fee; fitness classes and a fitness center included | Use of nearby fitness center (discount); health/beauty spa listed as nearby (not necessarily on-site spa) |
| Known for | All-inclusive programming, kids/teens activities, waterfront pools and watersports | Water views, compact property, very high guest rating |
| Parking & access | On-site self-parking (fee), large parking capacity; near I-95 for road access | Free self parking and uncovered/off-street parking available |
| Wi‑Fi | Free, unlimited Wi‑Fi throughout property | |
| Room examples | Multiple room and suite types including Waterfront and 2‑bedroom suites (11 types listed) | Waterview Studio 1 Queen Bed; Waterview Suite; Jacuzzi Waterview Suite; Handicap Suite; Waterview Studio |
voco Sandpiper Resort sits on the St. Lucie River in Port St. Lucie — a riverfront Treasure Coast location with nearby nature preserves and golf.
Good pick if you want a riverfront resort base with easy car access to beaches and golf.
Jupiter Waterfront Inn is in Jupiter’s entertainment area, close to state parks and local sights.
Better choice for visitors who want to stay in Jupiter itself and be near local attractions and water access.
voco Sandpiper Resort offers many room types, from standard rooms to multi‑bedroom waterfront suites.
Choose voco for a wide selection of room sizes and family-friendly suite options.
Jupiter Waterfront Inn is a small inn with a handful of waterview room names.
Choose Jupiter Waterfront Inn when you want a compact selection of rooms with direct water views.
voco Sandpiper Resort runs an on-site F&B program included with the all-inclusive rate plus several bars.
Pick voco if you want multiple on-site restaurants and included meals/drinks across venues.
Jupiter Waterfront Inn is a small property; the supplier listing highlights limited on-site dining details.
Expect to eat mostly off-property or at nearby Jupiter restaurants rather than a resort full of outlets.
voco offers multiple pools and a broad program of included water activities.
A stronger option for guests who want on-site pool variety and included water activities.
Jupiter Waterfront Inn is a small waterfront inn with one outdoor pool and nearby water recreation.
Good if you want a simple pool and direct water access with local activity operators nearby.
voco provides fitness classes, a fitness center and nightly entertainment as part of its programming.
voco balances active-days programming with evening family-friendly entertainment and paid spa services.
Jupiter Waterfront Inn lists use of a nearby fitness center (discount) and local nightlife options in Jupiter.
Expect local fitness and nightlife options in Jupiter rather than an in-house spa and nightly resort entertainment.

voco — all-inclusive programming, kids’ and teens’ activities, multiple pools including a family pool.

Jupiter Waterfront Inn — small, waterview rooms and a very high guest rating (9.6).

voco — meals, snacks and house drinks included across multiple on-site venues.

Jupiter Waterfront Inn — a straightforward inn with private patios/balconies and basic waterfront amenities.
voco Sandpiper Resort operates all-inclusive rates that include meals, snacks and house cocktails, beer and wine; Jupiter Waterfront Inn does not operate as an all-inclusive property.
voco Sandpiper Resort — it explicitly offers kids’ and teens’ programs, family pool activities, and family‑focused dining and entertainment.
Yes — room types include Waterview Studio, Waterview Suite and Jacuzzi Waterview Suite with private furnished balconies or patios.
No — spa treatments at voco are available for an additional fee and are not covered by the all-inclusive rate.
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