Search Dares Beach hotels

The best area to stay in Dares Beach is directly along Dares Beach Road, offering convenient access to the shoreline and local amenities.


This stretch of road runs parallel to the Chesapeake Bay, providing direct access to the beach itself. It's a quieter, residential area with a mix of holiday rentals and some local businesses. The road is fairly linear, making navigation straightforward, and most properties offer views or easy access to the water.


Families often find this area great due to its proximity to the beach. Children can easily access the sand and water for swimming and playing, and many holiday homes come with private gardens or outdoor spaces. The general area provides a relaxing setting for a family holiday.


Couples looking for a tranquil escape will also appreciate this location. The calm waters of the Chesapeake Bay are ideal for leisurely strolls along the shore, and the sunsets over the water are particularly lovely.

The best time to go to Dares Beach is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and ideal for beach activities.


During this period, you can expect long, sunny days great for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the Chesapeake Bay. The water temperatures are comfortable, making it a great time for families to spend time by the shore. Many local events and outdoor festivals also take place during these months, offering additional entertainment.


For those who prefer a quieter experience with pleasant weather, late spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October) are also good options. The temperatures are milder, and the crowds are smaller, making it ideal for relaxing strolls along the beach or exploring the nearby natural parks.

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Dares Beach.

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Dares Beach hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Prices for hotels in Dares Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$127 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.