Your Guide to Visiting Barber Surgeons Guild’s South Florida Outpost for Hair Transplant Surgery
Plan your trip with ease — from nearby airports and luxury hotels to local restaurants and relaxing things to do during recovery.
Welcome to Boca Raton — Your Guide to a Seamless Visit
At the Barber Surgeons Guild, we’re honored you’ve chosen us for your hair transplant journey. We strive to make your trip as comfortable and stress-free as possible. Use this guide to navigate your travel, lodging, dining, and downtime in and around Boca Raton, Florida.
✈️ Getting Here — Airports & Transfers
Major Commercial Airports
Because Boca Raton’s local airport is reserved for private and general aviation, your commercial flight options will be:
- Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) — ~ 26 miles north of Boca Raton.
- Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) — ~ 25–27 miles north.
- Miami International Airport (MIA) — farther, but still viable if your flights align. Raton Resort+2Boca Raton+2
We can arrange ground transportation or ride services from any of these airports directly to your hotel or our clinic.
Note: Boca Raton Airport (BCT) is a general aviation facility and does not host regular commercial passenger flights.
🏨 Where to Stay — Comfortable, Convenient Options
Below are top hotel recommendations with a balance of luxury, convenience, and accessibility to the clinic:
| Hotel / Resort | Highlights & Location | Ideal For |
|---|---|---|
| The Boca Raton (resort complex with multiple “houses”) | A landmark resort with multiple dining outlets & waterfront ambiance. Easily reach via major airports. | Patients who want on-site luxury, spa, and dining options |
| Cloister at The Boca Raton / Beach Club / Tower at The Boca Raton | Part of the same resort family, these offer distinct experiences (beachside, courtyard, tower). | For those wanting resort feel plus proximity |
| Wyndham Boca Raton Hotel | Well-rated, comfortable, good location. | Mid-luxury option with good amenities |
| Hyatt Place Boca Raton / Hyatt Place Boca Raton Downtown | More modest but modern, especially good if you want walkable access to dining in downtown. | Patients wanting convenience + value |
| Oasis Boca Raton | Modern, casual option near downtown and local attractions. | For shorter stays or budget-conscious comfort |
🗺 Things to Do in Your Downtime
You might not want to overexert yourself immediately after surgery, but here are mild-to-moderate activities and scenic spots to enjoy as your healing permits:
- Red Reef Park — Beach and snorkeling access, scenic walkways.
- Gumbo Limbo Nature Center — Sea turtle rehabilitation, nature trails, butterfly garden.
- Mizner Park & Boca Raton Museum of Art — Shopping, architecture, galleries, performance events.
- Sugar Sand Park — Community park, mild walking paths, exhibits.
- Town Center at Boca Raton — Upscale shopping, cafés, easy strolling.
- Waterfront boat / jet ski tours — For short outings over water near the coast.
🍽 Eats & Culinary Recommendations
Here are some standout restaurants in Boca Raton that combine ambiance with excellent food — ideal when you’re recovering and want to enjoy a nice dinner without going too far:
- TwentyTwenty Grille (New American, seasonally inspired)
- CVI.CHE 105 — Peruvian, well-rated locally.
- Six Tables a Restaurant — Fine dining, upscale experience.
- Abe & Louie’s — Steakhouse with classic appeal.
- SeaSpray Inlet Grill — Waterfront location, casual, dock & dine option.
- Rafina Greek Taverna — Indoor / outdoor Greek dining.
- The Boca Raton resort restaurants — With multiple dining venues (including Carbone, Harbor House, Flybridge) located at your fingertips if you’re staying there.
ℹ️ Practical Tips & Reminders
- Ground Transport: Let us know your flight details in advance so we can help coordinate your pick-up and drop-off if desired.
- Recovery Comfort: Bring loose, button-up or zip-front tops; pillows for head support; sun protection (hat, sunscreen) for going outside.
- Hydration & Food: South Florida can be warm — keep water or electrolyte drinks nearby and favor light, nutrient-rich meals.
- Medication & Supplies: We’ll provide a recovery kit, but it’s smart to have basic over-the-counter pain relief (after approval), Aloe gel, saline spray, etc.
- Rest & Avoidance: In your first 48 hours, avoid sweating, heavy lifting, direct sun, or extended walking.
- Communication: We’ll keep open hours via text/phone for minor concerns or check-ins during your stay.
