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4.7 from 100 reviews
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Overall Review of Upside Boca Resort
common14 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness stands out
Residents and guests consistently describe the staff as friendly and helpful.
Across multiple reviews, people point to consistently kind, accommodating service, whether at check-in, around the property, or when requests come up. Several reviewers call out specific staff help and say it made the trip better. A couple of reviews mention slow or problematic service during issues, but even those still describe many staff interactions as polite and helpful.
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Grounds and pools feel special
The property’s grounds and pool areas are a frequent highlight.
Many reviewers describe the building, grounds, and common areas as beautiful and well-kept. The pool area is repeatedly praised as a key part of the experience, with details like multiple pool areas and additional features mentioned in some reviews. There are also a few cautions about access or availability, including a report of pools being closed temporarily for maintenance and another note that some areas aren’t accessible for visitors.
common6 reviews mention this
Dining is a strong point
Meals and restaurant service are repeatedly described as enjoyable.
Several reviews mention good food and positive dining experiences, including specific restaurant dining and overall quality. Service at restaurants also comes up as friendly and helpful, even when other parts of the stay had problems. At the same time, a number of reviewers say dining is overpriced or not reasonably priced compared with what they paid.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Costs and fees draw complaints
Multiple reviews complain that pricing and add-on fees feel excessive.
Several reviewers cite high parking charges, resort-related fees, and other add-ons that increase the final bill. Some mention that the fees were not what they expected when booking through a third party, which led to frustration. Even when the property is described as high quality, multiple comments say the prices for food, drinks, and rooms still felt too high.
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Maintenance and construction affect stays
Some reviewers report maintenance problems and construction-related disruptions.
A few reviews mention issues with rooms or equipment, including problems that took time to address and concerns about upkeep in older spaces. There are also comments about construction affecting parts of the arrival experience and reducing on-site options during that time. One review specifically describes pools being closed for maintenance and says communication or coordination at the front desk was lacking before a resolution.
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Features
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Full kitchen
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Swimming pool / hot tub
Transportation
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (19 miles away)
Palm Beach International (23 miles away)
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the bustling city of Boca Raton, this area offers a variety of amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant community. With multiple restaurants nearby such as Denny's and Farmer's Table, as well as healthcare options including Baptist Health Marcus Neuroscience Institute and Aker Kasten Eye Center, residents can easily access essential services. Additionally, the presence of cafes like Starbucks provides convenient spots for socializing with friends or enjoying a quiet moment alone. Nearby pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy ensure easy access to medications. Furthermore, places of worship such as B'nai Torah Congregation cater to spiritual needs while parks like Mizner Bark Dog Park offer opportunities for leisurely walks in nature. Overall, this area provides a balanced mix of dining options, healthcare facilities, recreational spaces, and cultural amenities for seniors seeking an active and engaging lifestyle in Boca Raton.
Restaurants
Denny's (0.3 miles)
Shake Shack (1.3 miles)
Farmer's Table (1.5 miles)
Laspada's Original Hoagies (1.6 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (1.8 miles)
Saiko-i Sushi Lounge & Hibachi (1.8 miles)
Ichiyami (1.8 miles)
Physicians
Baptist Health Marcus Neuroscience Institute | Boca Raton (1.1 miles)
Boca General & Family Medicine (1.2 miles)
Retina Group of Florida (1.3 miles)
Aker Kasten Eye Center (1.8 miles)
Steiger Facial Plastic Surgery: Dr. Jacob D. Steiger (2 miles)
RevaMed Primary Care Associates (2.6 miles)
Dermatology of Boca (3.8 miles)
Hospitals
Christine E. Lynn Womens Health Center (1.2 miles)
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