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Where to Stay in Daytona Beach, Florida

Daytona Beach can be quiet and relaxing. Photo: Geovanni Martinez
Daytona Beach can be quiet and relaxing. Photo: Geovanni Martinez

Looking for where to stay in Daytona Beach, Florida? Here are five recommended hotels in Daytona Beach to get you started:

Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Hotel

Whether you’re in town for business or on a family vacation, the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Hotel should be on your short list of lodging options for Daytona Beach. As you can guess from its name, the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Hotel offers direct beach access, and is close to a variety of other attractions, like the Ocean Center Convention Center, Daytona Raceway, Ocean Walk Village, and 32 area golf courses. At the hotel, you’ll find seven restaurants and a sports bar, along with two adult swimming pools, a kids swimming pool and D-Dawg’s Kidszone, and a fitness center and spa. The 744 non-smoking rooms, suites, and cabanas all include Wi-Fi and other essentials like a coffee maker, hair dryer, and iron. Many rooms have balconies with ocean views, and some even include a wet bar.

Lexington Inn & Suites Daytona Beach

If you’re traveling with your pet, the Lexington Inn & Suites Daytona Beach is an alternative beachfront lodging option that is a little lighter on the pocketbook. Newly renovated in 2012, the 106 rooms include beachfront standard rooms, large ocean view family suites, and beachfront or ocean-view efficiencies. Rooms feature full kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffeemakers, free Wi-Fi, and 32-inch flat panel televisions. Free parking and a full hot breakfast are included as well. Up to two pets are allowed per room for an extra $25 per pet per day. There is a heated swimming pool and a kiddie pool, guest laundry, and business center on site for your convenience.

El Caribe Resort & Conference Center

If you’re looking for somewhere to hold a special event on Daytona Beach, El Caribe Resort & Conference Center is the place! With a 3000-square-foot ballroom and six other meeting spaces from 350 to 1370 square-feet to choose from, El Caribe is ideal for weddings, meetings, or other events. The oceanfront El Caribe Resort offers outdoor heated and unheated pools and a separate kiddie pool. Rooms have one king or two queen beds, with a small refrigerator, microwave, and coffeemaker. Some oceanfront rooms offer private balconies overlooking the Atlantic, and efficiencies offer a fully-equipped kitchen and small dining area. Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms, and there is free parking and a complimentary continental breakfast as well.

Plaza Resort & Spa

The Plaza Resort & Spa is a great oceanfront resort for active travelers looking to maximize their time in the water. The moderately-priced resort offers complimentary paddleboards, body boards, surfboards, and kayaks. Hop on a beach cruiser and take a ride along the shore, or relax in the heated pool. Other onsite activities include ping pong, basketball, and even a life-size chess set. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, microwaves, fridges, and coffeemakers.

San Marina Motel

The San Marina Motel is a very budget-friendly hotel near the Daytona Beach shoreline. Rooms are comfortable and include a small fridge, microwave, free Wi-Fi, hair dryer, and TV with cable channels. Attractions like the Boardwalk Daytona Lagoon and the Daytona International Speedway are also nearby. The motel has an outdoor pool, guest laundry, BBQ facilities, and free self parking.