The best hotels in Daytona Beach

Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort

Daytona Beach (Florida)

An upscale oceanfront stay in Daytona Beach, steps from the sand and boardwalk. Coastal decor, floor-to-ceiling windows and bright, airy rooms keep the mood relaxed. The infinity pool, beach bar and ocean-view dining are real highlights. Beach days feel easy here.

  • Beach Life - Roll from beachfront loungers to ocean-view cocktails and sunset swims in Daytona’s only infinity pool
  • Local exploring - From golf courses to Rockefeller’s old winter home, there’s plenty to explore beyond the beach
  • Restaurant - Fresh seafood, prime meats, burgers, flatbreads, and casual poolside bites in a stylish beachside setting
  • Great walks - Walk the Daytona Beach Pier for arcade games, sea breezes and classic beachfront snacks at sunset
from $170 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Shores Resort & Spa

Daytona Beach (Florida)

An oceanfront resort on Daytona Beach Shores, close to the boardwalk and local golf courses. Coastal-style rooms come with wrap-around balconies, cabanas and epic Atlantic views. There’s a beachfront pool, holistic spa and lively Tiki bar. Relaxed Florida beach vibes.

  • Total relaxation - Oceanfront cabanas, Balinese-inspired spa rituals and sunset cocktails make switching off feel effortless
  • Beach Life - Roll from your private lanai to the sand, then hit the Tiki bar after a day on the Atlantic surf
  • Restaurant - Relaxed oceanfront dining featuring coastal-inspired seafood, burgers, cocktails, brunch buffets, and beach-bar favourites
  • Spa - Wellness area offering beauty services, body scrubs, facials and a range of rejuvenating massage treatments
from $187 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach (Florida)

A four-star beachfront stay on Daytona’s famous sands, close to the Speedway and boardwalk. Rock memorabilia, bold lighting and sleek rooms give it a lively edge. Expect live music, oceanfront cocktails, seafood dining and a vibey pool scene. Easygoing and fun.

  • Local exploring - Lighthouse climbs, Daytona 500 thrills and St. Augustine day trips are all within easy reach from the beach
  • Beach Life - Enjoy surfing and sunbathing on Daytona’s famous sands, then unwind with seafood and ocean views
  • Restaurant - Oceanfront dining at Sessions serves dishes like blackened mahi tacos, scampi with shrimp and scallops, plus grilled ribeye
  • Spa - Wellness area offering a hot tub, steam room, beauty services, body scrubs and a range of rejuvenating massage treatments
from $206 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Daytona

Daytona Beach (Florida)

Motor sports-themed hotel with views of the town's iconic speedway. Sleek, contemporary bedrooms (some with balconies) feature automotive artwork and décor plus walk-in glass showers. Cabanas around the pool and upscale dining in the car-themed restaurant complete the experience. A fun stay.

  • Theme hotel - The Daytona is themed around motorsport with plenty of iconic cars and bikes in communal areas
  • Local exploring - As well as the events at the speedway, the beach is close by as is buzzing downtown
  • City Style - A smart auto-themed hotel to reflect its superb location next to the speeway
  • Short break - The perfect short break property, with complimentary airport shuttles
from $221 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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About Daytona Beach

The Best Places to Stay in Daytona Beach

For motor sports fans

  • Set opposite the iconic speedway, The Daytona is a motorsport-inspired hotel that puts racing fans right at the heart of the action. Rooms feature automotive artwork, racing touches, walk-in glass showers and some have balconies overlooking Victory Circle. After days at the track, relax by the pool lined with cabanas or dine at Blue Flame Restaurant.

For the spa

  • For a relaxing Daytona escape, The Shores Resort & Spa delivers with its full-service spa, ocean views and laid-back atmosphere. Choose from massages, facials and body treatments, then enjoy fresh seafood, burgers and cocktails at the oceanfront restaurant. The private cabanas are perfect for slow afternoons by the water.

For seaside luxury

  • Set right on Daytona Beach, Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort offers easy seaside luxury with bright rooms, coastal touches and many featuring balconies. Spend afternoons by the infinity pool, grab cocktails at the beach bar or dine on fresh seafood and steaks, with sweeping Atlantic views all around. Golf lovers can tee off at nearby golf courses with sunny fairways and palm greens lined with palm trees.
  • Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach brings a rock ‘n’ roll twist to Daytona’s beach scene. Rooms feature bold decor, music memorabilia and ocean views. The infinity pool, beach bar and Sessions restaurant keep the atmosphere lively. Guests can expect live music, oceanfront cocktails, seafood dining, a vibey pool scene and easy access to the boardwalk.

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Travel information

  • Daytona Beach is warm and sunny year round, with the hottest months falling between June and September when temperatures can reach around 32°C.
  • The best time to visit is from November to April, when the weather is cooler and there’s less humidity, though spring break can bring larger crowds.
  • Visitors can fly into Daytona Beach International Airport, or arrive via Orlando International Airport, which is around a 1 hour 15 minute drive away.
  • British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines offer flights from the UK to Orlando, with journey times of roughly 9 hours.
  • For car hire prices, we recommend you visit our online partner Rentalcars.

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