Best Places to Stay in Daytona Florida for a Beach Getaway

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Often referred to as the “World’s Most Famous Beach,” Daytona Beach attracts visitors from around the globe. In addition to the sandy beaches and white-capped Atlantic Ocean waves, Daytona Beach is home to the renowned Daytona International Speedway where the Daytona 500 kicks off the NASCAR season each year.

Located just 80 miles from the Orlando International Airport, the Daytona Beach area encompasses several cities and towns including Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach Shores,  Holly Hill, Ormond Beach, Ponce Inlet, and South Daytona.

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In addition to the area’s most famous attractions, you’ll find a vibrant art scene, Smithsonian-affiliated museums, the historic Ponce Inlet lighthouse, and an intriguing selection of eclectic shops. For outdoor pursuits beyond the beach, discover an incredible variety of parks and preserves. And when hunger strikes, that Florida coastal cuisine will be waiting for you. Add to that an incredible array of parks, preserves, and outdoor activities.  

Of course, the first step in planning a getaway to any destination is choosing your lodging. The Daytona Beach area boasts everything from oceanfront resorts to familiar chains to vacation rentals and even some art-deco-era motels. Whatever you need, Daytona Beach has it. Here’s a sampling of what you’ll discover in this little slice of Florida paradise.

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Daytona Beach Hotels - The Daytona, Autograph Collection
The Daytona, Autograph Collection. Photo credit: Terri Marshall

The Daytona, Autograph Collection

1870 Victory Circle
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 323-9777

Check-in: 4:00 pm
Check-out: 11:00 am

If you prefer a view of  Daytona International Speedway to ocean views, there’s a very good chance The Daytona, Autograph Collection located in the new ONE DAYTONA lifestyle and entertainment center will become your new favorite hotel. Situated at the center of ONE DAYTONA adjacent to Daytona International Speedway which features a vibrant and growing mix of unique dining, shopping, and entertainment experiences, The Daytona, Autograph Collection delivers more than a place to sleep. The hotel is a tribute to the Daytona Beach racing history. It’s obvious from the moment you arrive at the front desk and spot one of several historic race cars.

One of Daytona Beach’s four-star hotels, here you’ll find luxury accommodations featuring balconies with excellent views of the Daytona International Speedway.  Choose from king and queen rooms or suites. The property also features a resort-style outdoor pool area with a cabana and a fire pit. The hotel’s dining and lounge scene is nestled in an upscale setting that highlights racing legends and history.

Highlights of The Daytona, Autograph Collection

  • Free high-speed internet
  • Mobility accessible rooms
  • Gift/Newstand
  • Views of Daytona International Speedway
  • Free onsite self-parking (valet parking available for a fee)
Daytona Beach Hotels - Blue Flame Dining Room in The Daytona, Autograph Collection
Blue Flame Dining Room in The Daytona, Autograph Collection. Photo credit: Terri Marshall

Holiday Inn Resort Daytona Beach Oceanfront, an IHG Hotel

1615 S Atlantic Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 255-0921

Check-In: 4:00 pm
Check-Out: 11:00 am

The Holiday Inn Resort Daytona Beach Oceanfront lives up to its name with spacious room or suite accommodations equipped with private balconies or patios for those coveted ocean views. The property’s full-service restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The lounge includes a full bar to toast the end of your day.

Other amenities include an oceanfront heated swimming pool, children’s splash park, hot tub, and fire pits. Scheduled recreational activities and entertainment add to the experience.

Highlights of Holiday Inn Resort Daytona Beach Oceanfront

  • Free Parking
  • Game room
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Full-service restaurant

Hampton Inn Daytona Beach/Beachfront

1024 N Atlantic Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 944-2570

Check-In 4:00 pm
Check-Out 11:00 am

Situated on the beachfront within walking distance of the famed Daytona Beach Boardwalk and Ocean Walk Shoppes, the Hampton Inn Daytona Beach features a contemporary design in an ideal location. King and queen guestrooms feature private balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

A heated outdoor pool features a kid’s splash park and the pool deck includes a hot tub and fire pit. The poolside Tiki Bar adds to the fun. And a daily hot breakfast starts the day.

Highlights of Hampton Inn Daytona Beach/Beachfront

  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Free breakfast
  • Children’s Activities
  • Fitness center
  • Oceanviews

Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort

422 N Atlantic Ave
Daytona Beach, Florida 32118
(386) 271-7979

Check-in: 4:00 pm
Check-out: 11:00 am

Towering 27 stores above the white-capped waves of the Atlantic Ocean, the top-rated Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort features floor-to-ceiling windows that bring those captivating ocean views inside. A member of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts LVX Collection, Daytona Grande’s beachfront location makes it one of the best hotels for anyone seeking direct access to the beach.

Choose what works for you, from oversized standard guest rooms to spacious suites. All accommodations feature coastal-inspired decor, deluxe bathrooms, and inviting bedding. Exceptional service, a wide variety of dining options, and the only infinity pool in Daytona Beach make this property even more enticing.

Highlights of Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort

  • Great location
  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access                
  • Fully equipped fitness center with ocean view
  • Free wifi
Daytona Beach Hotels - Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort
Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort. Photo credit: Daytona Beach CVB

Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort

100 N Atlantic Ave.
Daytona Beach, Florida, 32118
(386) 254-8200

Check-in: 4:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm

With 14 types of accessible rooms and suites situated in the center of Ocean Walk Village, Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort makes an ideal home base for your area explorations. Featuring casually elegant oceanside rooms and spacious suites, it provides comfy accommodations in an ideal location. Enjoy cabanas on the beach. Dine on Florida’s coastal cuisine or start a beach volleyball game with the family.

The hotel has a resort charge that provides unlimited wifi, access to the pools, jacuzzis, business centers, and boogie board and bike rental. There is a fee for both valet and self-parking.

Highlights of Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort

  • Beach access
  • Walking distance to the Daytona Beach Bandshell, Joyland Amusements, and the Daytona Lagoon
  • 0.2 miles to the famed Daytona Beach Boardwalk and Pier
  • Pet friendly with a non-refundable deposit
Daytona Beach Hotels - Hard Rock Hotel Beachside Deck
Hard Rock Hotel Beachside Deck. Photo credit: Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach

Hard Rock Hotel

918 N Atlantic Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 947-7300

Check-In: 4:00 pm
Check-Out: 11:00 am

Embrace your inner rock star at one of Daytona’s always-popular hotels, Hard Rock. Occupying a prime beachfront spot, Hard Rock keeps up its reputation with a vibrant atmosphere, live bands, and themed decor. Extensive amenities like the 24-hour Body Rock Fitness Center with complimentary yoga classes are sure to amp up your experience. Treat yourself to a massage at the Rock Spa & Salon while the kiddos have fun at the Roxity Youth Club.

Private cabanas alongside a spectacular oceanfront pool provide an ideal place for relaxation. Then, if you’re up for embracing the Hard Rock spirit, borrow a Fender guitar and let that rock star shine!

Highlights of Hard Rock Hotel

  • Pets Allowed, up to 50 lbs
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa and Salon
  • Kids Club
  • Oceanfront pool with private cabanas
Daytona Beach Hotels - Suite at The Cove on Ormond Beach
Suite at The Cove on Ormond Beach. Photo credit: Terri Marshall

Hilton Vacation Club The Cove on Ormond Beach

145 S Atlantic Ave
Ormond Beach, FL 32176
(386) 677-1446

Check-In: 4:00 pm
Check-Out: 10:00 am

The beachfront property doesn’t end in Daytona Beach. Slightly north you’ll find the quieter side of the Daytona Beach area at the Hilton Vacation Club The Cove on Ormond Beach. A scenic 15-minute drive from the city center of Daytona Beach, The Cove on Ormond Beach features comfortable rooms where the balcony serves up those coveted ocean views. Accommodations exude a beach vibe in a suite layout with separate bedrooms, a living room, and either a kitchenette or a full kitchen. Other amenities include both an indoor and outdoor pool, a barbecue area, and a fitness center.

Highlights of Hilton Vacation Club The Cove on Ormond Beach

  • Free Parking
  • Indoor and outdoor pools
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen or kitchenette
  • Kids’ club

Bahama House

2001 S Atlantic Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(800) 571-2001

Check-In: 4:00 pm
Check-Out: 11:00 am

Family-built, family-operated, and family-friendly, Bahama House presents a unique lodging option for couples, families, and groups. Your welcome to one of Daytona Beach’s popular hotels will be warm and personal at the Bahama House. The staff at Bahama House takes the time to get to know your name as well as your wishes with their “hosting without hovering” style.

Each of the air-conditioned guest rooms and suites showcases chic, modern decor. Living areas are extra-spacious at 400+ square feet. Private balconies yield ocean views and the beach is just steps away. If you prefer to catch your rays of sunshine out of the sand, find your spot on the deck by the heated oceanfront outdoor pool.

Highlights of Bahama House

  • Free Parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Spacious accommodations
  • Kitchenettes
  • Ocean views
Daytona Beach Hotels - Bahama House
Bahama House Photo credit: Terri Marshall

Oceano Suites Daytona Beach

1055 North Atlantic Avenue
Daytona Beach, Florida 32118
(386) 310-0839

Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 11:00 am

Looking to save a little money while enjoying your time in Daytona Beach? Instead of looking for cheap hotels, consider, Oceano Suites Daytona Beach. This stylish boutique property sits within a one-minute walk to Daytona Beach. Other nearby attractions include Ocean Center (1.2 miles), Congo River Adventure Golf Daytona (3.4 miles), and the historic Ponce Inlet Lighthouse Museum (13 miles) making this an ideal base for area explorations.

Accommodations include free wifi and free parking. All rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Family rooms are available and some rooms feature a seating area.

Highlights of Oceano Suites Daytona Beach

  • Nearby beach access
  • Free wifi
  • Free Parking
  • Family room available
  • Reasonable prices

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