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Top hotels and accommodation in Merritt Island

Our guide on where to stay in Merritt Island

Find the best Merritt Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Merritt Island
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Sunset Lakes

Though Sunset Lakes may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cocoa Village and Black Point Wildlife Drive.

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Space Coast Hotel -Titusville/Kennedy Space Center

Space Coast Hotel -Titusville/Kennedy Space Center

3500 Cheney Highway, I-95 exit 215, Titusville, FL
The price is AU$103 per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
AU$103
per night
22 Apr - 23 Apr
5.6/10 (1,004 reviews)

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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex during your stay in Merritt Island. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Merritt Island Travel Info

Number of reviews
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3,783 hotels
Highest price
AU$802
Lowest price
AU$103

Welcome to Merritt Island - Where Adventure Awaits!

Discover the natural wonders and exciting attractions of Merritt Island, a top destination for travelers seeking unforgettable experiences. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and thrilling activities, Merritt Island offers something for everyone. Whether you're a beach lover, nature enthusiast, or culture buff, this charming island is sure to captivate your heart. And with a wide range of hotels to choose from, you'll find the perfect accommodation for your stay.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Merritt Island

As a beach and nature lover's paradise, Merritt Island offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the island's pristine beaches, where you can soak up the sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, or indulge in thrilling water sports like surfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Explore the island's lush nature reserves and spot native wildlife, including manatees, dolphins, and a variety of bird species. For an unforgettable experience, embark on a scenic boat tour and witness the captivating wildlife in their natural habitat.

When it comes to accommodation, Merritt Island boasts a range of top-notch hotels that cater to every budget and preference. Whether you're looking for a luxurious beachfront resort or a cozy budget-friendly hotel, you'll find the perfect place to call home during your stay. Some popular options include the Merritt Island Hotel, the Great Hotel in Merritt Island, and the Merritt Island Marriott. These hotels offer comfortable rooms, excellent amenities, and friendly service, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable stay.

Top Locations in Merritt Island

  • Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge: Immerse yourself in the incredible biodiversity of this wildlife refuge, home to a wide range of animals and plant species. Explore the hiking trails, go birdwatching, or take a guided tour to learn more about the local ecosystem.
  • Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex: Discover the wonders of space exploration at this iconic attraction. Explore interactive exhibits, witness a rocket launch, and even meet astronauts. A must-visit for science enthusiasts and space lovers.
  • Canaveral National Seashore: Experience the untouched beauty of this pristine beach, known for its pristine sand dunes, clear waters, and abundant wildlife. Enjoy swimming, fishing, or simply basking in the sun.
  • Ulumay Wildlife Sanctuary: Discover the hidden gem of Ulumay Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Explore the scenic trails, spot unique bird species, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this natural paradise.
  • Indian River Lagoon: Take a boat tour along the Indian River Lagoon, one of the most biodiverse estuaries in North America. Marvel at the stunning scenery, spot dolphins and manatees, and learn about the delicate balance of this unique ecosystem.

With its stunning natural beauty and exciting attractions, Merritt Island is a destination that will leave you wanting more. Book your stay at one of the top hotels in Merritt Island and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Merritt Island?

Econo Lodge Port Canaveral Area is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Aladdin Motel By OYO Merritt Island is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Merritt Island.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Merritt Island has to offer?

Quiet Waterfront retreat just minutes from the beach, restaurants and marina: This highly rated holiday home rental in Merritt Island is located on a river, and has a garden, a hot tub and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Our travellers also rate *5min to KSC*10min to Cruise Ships*15min to Cocoa Beach* as a favourite home for rent in Merritt Island. See all vacation rentals in Merritt Island.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Merritt Island, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Merritt Island.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Merritt Island?

Based on reviews, Econo Lodge Port Canaveral Area is a popular 2.5-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free cooked-to-order breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Merritt Island.

What's the best accommodation option when travelling with children to Merritt Island?

Econo Lodge Port Canaveral Area is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and Rocket Garden are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Merritt Island.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Merritt Island?

Cape Crossing Resort & Marina is a top condo resort for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Merritt Island?

Econo Lodge Port Canaveral Area is a top hotel for a beach holiday, and features an outdoor pool and free breakfast. Head to Cocoa Beach Beach or Alan Shepard Park for some quality time by the water.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Merritt Island?

Econo Lodge Port Canaveral Area is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free cooked-to-order breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Merritt Island.

What is the best spa hotel in Merritt Island?

Beautiful Riverfront 3 Bedroom Home is a highly recommended spa hotel with a fitness centre. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Merritt Island is Water Front Property/merritt Island/cocoa BCH.

What is staying in Merritt Island like?

Visitors to Merritt Island will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its stargazing spots. Top sights around the area include Port Canaveral and Kennedy Space Center. In Merritt Island, there are 167 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Merritt Island.

What is there to see in Merritt Island?

Cultural venues include Brevard Veterans Memorial Center and Cobb Theatres-Merritt Square 16. Favorite family attractions include Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and Rocket Garden. Landmarks like Brevard Zoo and Georgiana Cemetery might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Merritt Island guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Merritt Island?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Merritt Island are September, August, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 176 mm of rainfall.

Recent Reviews in Merritt Island
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Beachside Hotel & Suites

Beachside Hotel & Suites

5/5 Excellent
"We have been here quite a few times and are always glad we visited!"
A verified traveller stayed at Beachside Hotel & Suites
Posted 14 hours ago
Beachside Hotel & Suites
Radisson Resort at the Port

Radisson Resort at the Port

5/5 Excellent
"Busy hotel!!! Great place to stay post cruise & after!!! Staff were amazing!! Front desk Katie! Bellman Jabba! The grounds were exceptional… the walkways, the fish ponds, the pool!!! Large rooms, comfortable beds, refrigerator, microwave. Looking forward to my next stay!! Hopefully see a shuttle launch 🚀 "
A verified traveller from Verona stayed at Radisson Resort at the Port
Posted 3 days ago
Radisson Resort at the Port