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1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Orange-Daytona, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Orange-Daytona, FL
2.5 star property
Port Orange
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The stay was great nice and friendly staff would recommend šŸ‘Œ"
United States
John
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Orange-Daytona, FL

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Daytona Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Daytona Oceanfront
2.5 star property
Van Valzah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,077 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, clean room, and great location!"
United States
Shawn
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Daytona Oceanfront

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Port Orange / Daytona

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Port Orange / Daytona
3.0 star property
Port Orange
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good 😊 hotel"
United States
Fidel
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Port Orange / Daytona

4. The Riverview Hotel

The Riverview Hotel
3.0 star property
Central Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Always enjoy our stay at The Riverview Hotel, and The Grille is excellent as well."
United States
Edmund
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Riverview Hotel

5. Atlantic Shores Motel

Atlantic Shores Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean View Halifax Estates
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
"Perfect little venue for our stay! Clean, great location. We will be back"
United States
Taylor
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Atlantic Shores Motel

6. Nocturne Motel

Nocturne Motel
2.0 star property
Central Mainland
7.6 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Nice simple clean place to stay , no frills but great for price"
United States
Adam
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Nocturne Motel

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oceanfront by IHG
2.5 star property
Daytona Beach Shores
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"The view at breakfast was beautiful"
United States
Isaiah
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oceanfront by IHG

8. Woodspring Suites Port Orange - Daytona Beach

Woodspring Suites Port Orange - Daytona Beach
2.5 star property
Port Orange
7.8 out of 10, Good, (981 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Edwin
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Woodspring Suites Port Orange - Daytona Beach

9. Ambros Daytona, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Ambros Daytona, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Daytona Beach Shores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (504 reviews)
"Relaxing and comfortable. Awesome stay."
United States
Madison
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ambros Daytona, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10. Sand Castle Motel

Sand Castle Motel
2.0 star property
Ocean View Halifax Estates
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (543 reviews)
"Although room looked dated, it was a Very large clean room. Hotel right on the beach. Great location. Close enough to Daytona racetrack. Would stay again"
United States
Renee
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Sand Castle Motel

11. Hampton Inn New Smyrna Beach

Hampton Inn New Smyrna Beach
3.5 star property
Central Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The rooms were so comfortable especially the beds."
United States
Bibi
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn New Smyrna Beach

12. Coconut Palms Beach Resort II, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Coconut Palms Beach Resort II, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.0 star property
Central Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
United States
Anthony
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Coconut Palms Beach Resort II, an Ascend Collection Hotel

13. Dream Inn

Dream Inn
2.5 star property
Rio Mar Beaches
7.8 out of 10, Good, (854 reviews)
"My Partner and i love the dream inn because it’s so beautiful quite relaxing and quaint!!!"
United States
Randall
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Dream Inn

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Smyrna Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Smyrna Beach
2.5 star property
Central Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (927 reviews)
"Great stay. The staff went above and beyond. They were incredible."
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Smyrna Beach

15. Best Western New Smyrna Beach Hotel & Suites

Best Western New Smyrna Beach Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Central Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay, easy check in and checkout. Great area"
United States
Ariel
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Best Western New Smyrna Beach Hotel & Suites

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Daytona Beach Oceanfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Daytona Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Daytona Beach Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was great. Our issue was our room wasn’t ready until around 6 pm. Everyone was anxious to get settled and start enjoying the pool/beach."
United States
Sue
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Daytona Beach Oceanfront

17. Hyatt Place Daytona Beach - Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Daytona Beach - Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Daytona Beach Shores
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Beach nice, pool nice. Hotel C-."
United States
Joy
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hyatt Place Daytona Beach - Oceanfront

18. Beachside Hotel

Beachside Hotel
2.5 star property
Daytona Beach Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location, very nice staff, comfortable and convenient stay."
United States
Margarita
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Beachside Hotel

19. Hilton Garden Inn Daytona Beach Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Daytona Beach Airport
3.0 star property
Daytona Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"ENJOYED OUR STAY WOULD STAY AGAIN"
United States
LENWOOD
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Daytona Beach Airport

20. Emerald Shores Resort

Emerald Shores Resort
2.5 star property
Daytona Beach Shores
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,651 reviews)
"Beautiful ocean view ~ love love love the balcony."
United States
Ruth
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Emerald Shores Resort
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Southern Shores

Southern Shores offers pristine beachfront living along the Atlantic coast of Ponce Inlet. This relaxing coastal area provides direct access to sandy beaches and ocean breezes. The area features modern beach homes with pastel colours and palm-lined streets. Visitors can enjoy peaceful beach walks and spectacular sunrise views over the Atlantic horizon. The calm waters are perfect for swimming while the natural dune systems preserve the coastal environment. Though dining options are limited, the neighborhood's quiet residential atmosphere creates an ideal retreat from busier tourist destinations.

Light House Shores

Light House Shores offers a serene coastal retreat where Atlantic waves meet maritime history. The neighborhood's crown jewel is the towering Ponce de Leon Lighthouse, standing 175 feet tall with panoramic ocean views. White sandy beaches invite swimming and surfing along this pristine shoreline. Visitors can explore the Marine Science Centre or enjoy waterfront dining featuring fresh seafood. Palm-lined streets lead to holiday rentals and beachfront condos with ocean views. The area's relaxed pace makes it perfect for sunset strolls along scenic boardwalks through coastal dunes.

East Wind North

East Wind North offers oceanfront living in a peaceful corner of Ponce Inlet. The area features pristine beach access and a calm residential atmosphere away from tourist crowds. Private paths lead to wide sandy beaches perfect for morning walks and sunset views. This coastal haven lies near attractions like the Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Marine Science Centre. Most homes and condos showcase contemporary coastal architecture with ocean views and lush landscaping. Without shops or restaurants within its borders, the area provides a true retreat experience.

Oceanside Village

Oceanside Village offers a peaceful coastal retreat with direct access to pristine Atlantic beaches. This quiet residential area balances oceanfront relaxation with easy access to local attractions. The Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Marine Science Centre await just minutes away. The area features charming beachfront condos and holiday homes with coastal architecture and palm-lined streets. Travellers appreciate the uncrowded beaches where natural ocean sounds create a serene atmosphere. Spectacular sunrise views and opportunities for swimming, surfing, and marine wildlife spotting make this a perfect seaside getaway.

Ponce Inlet Club South

When in Ponce Inlet Club South, you can plan a visit to Ponce Inlet Beach and Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stay near popular Ponce Inlet attractions

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Climb Florida's tallest lighthouse for sweeping views of where the Halifax River meets the Atlantic. Spend mornings watching for dolphins from the jetty and afternoons exploring the marine science center's sea turtle hospital.

A coastal town with a prominent red lighthouse, a marina, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

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Top reasons to visit Ponce Inlet

  • Stunning Beaches: Ponce Inlet boasts pristine beaches ideal for relaxation and water activities, perfect for families and beach enthusiasts.
  • Ponce Inlet Lighthouse: Visit the iconic lighthouse, a historic landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime history.
  • Dolphin Watching: Experience exciting dolphin watching tours, highly rated by visitors for unforgettable encounters with marine life.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various parks and natural areas for hiking, picnicking, and exploring the local flora and fauna.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in luxury resorts and family-friendly hotels, providing comfort and easy access to the beach.

Find great hotels near Ponce Inlet

Explore the ideal accommodation options in Ponce Inlet, Florida, where you'll find a variety of resorts and hotels perfect for beach lovers and families seeking adventure. Whether you’re after the best hotels or top-rated options, Ponce Inlet offers a unique experience that caters to all types of travellers. Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf while staying in comfort and style at one of the area’s top FL hotels.

  • The Shores Resort & Spa: Nestled 11.3km from Ponce Inlet, The Shores Resort & Spa is a luxurious 4-star getaway perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers. This welcoming property is not only affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides but also provides a variety of amenities for children, ensuring a memorable family vacation. With features like an Arcade Game Room, a dedicated children's pool, and complimentary cribs, families can enjoy a stress-free stay. The resort's elegant atmosphere, combined with its top-notch facilities, makes it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and inclusivity.
  • Perry's Ocean Edge Resort: Located 12.9km from Ponce Inlet, Perry's Ocean Edge Resort is a pet-friendly haven designed for nature and beach lovers. With direct access to the beach, guests can revel in the sun and surf while enjoying the scenic beauty of the coastline. The resort accommodates pets with a few restrictions and features amenities such as a dog exercise area and waived fees for service animals. This resort is perfect for those looking to unwind in a natural setting while enjoying quality time with their furry companions.
  • Bahama House: Situated 12.9km from Ponce Inlet, Bahama House offers a relaxed environment ideal for business travellers seeking a beachside retreat. This 3-star hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to combine work and leisure seamlessly. Equipped with a dedicated business centre, including accessible facilities, Bahama House caters to the needs of professionals on the go. Its convenient location and laid-back atmosphere provide the perfect backdrop for a productive yet enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Ponce Inlet

Ponce Inlet is a charming coastal paradise perfect for family holidays and beach lovers. Explore its pristine beaches, unwind at luxury hotels, and stroll through the scenic Ponce Inlet Park. With a friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, this town offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Discover nearby attractions and indulge in the local culture, making your stay a memorable experience.

  • New Smyrna Beach: A charming coastal city located 8.0km from Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach is a favourite for those seeking a laid-back beach experience. With a blend of picturesque family-friendly beaches and vibrant outdoor activities, it's an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. The area sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly in March, May, and July, drawn by its stunning sandy shores and recreational offerings. Explore local resorts, indulge in some shopping, or immerse yourself in the region's rich motor racing culture. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the delightful town neighbourhoods that add a unique charm to your stay.
  • Daytona Beach Shores: Situated 9.7km from Ponce Inlet, Daytona Beach Shores is a delightful seaside city known for its family-oriented atmosphere and outdoor fun. The city enjoys moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking during the spring and summer months. Families flock to its inviting beaches, while motor racing enthusiasts can indulge in the nearby speedway. With an array of shopping options and the iconic beach as its backdrop, Daytona Beach Shores offers a multitude of activities for all ages. Be sure to check out the local stadium for exciting events and live entertainment during your visit.
  • Port Orange: Just 8.0km away from Ponce Inlet, Port Orange is a vibrant city perfect for sports enthusiasts and adventurers. With a mix of outdoor activities and a welcoming community, it's an excellent destination for those looking to engage in active pursuits. The city experiences consistent visitor numbers, particularly in March-April and September. Take advantage of the nearby racetrack and enjoy thrilling motor racing events, or relax at local resorts and shopping areas. With its proximity to beaches and stadiums, Port Orange promises a dynamic holiday experience full of excitement and exploration.

Things to do in and around Ponce Inlet

Ponce Inlet is a fantastic spot for a beachside getaway, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy thrilling motor racing, explore local resorts, and shop in charming areas. Don't miss the chance to go dolphin watching, as it's a popular activity that garners great guest ratings. With a blend of relaxation and adventure, Ponce Inlet promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

Ponce Inlet offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, Volusia Mall (16.1km away) features a variety of shops, while both Destination Daytona and Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach (14.5km away) offer a mix of family-friendly and entertainment options.

Recreation

Lighthouse Point Park offers a tranquil setting with scenic views, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness activities. For those seeking outdoor adventure, New Smyrna Beach Golf Course features beautiful fairways just a short drive away. If you’re in the mood for fun, Daytona Ice Arena provides a thrilling ice skating experience nearby.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Daytona Beach Parasail in Ponce Inlet, where you can soar high above the stunning coastline. For tennis enthusiasts, the Racquet Tennis Center offers exhilarating matches 11.3km away. Ponce Inlet Watersports provides a range of exciting activities, perfect for outdoor adventurers.

Nightlife

Ponce Inlet offers a delightful nightlife with options like Go-Kart City, an adventurous arcade just 4.8km away, perfect for family fun. For a touch of culture, the Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach, 8.0km away, provides engaging performances, while Regal Pavilion, 9.7km away, showcases the latest films.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ponce Inlet

When planning your trip to Ponce Inlet, consider visiting during the cheaper months of September and November to December, with Tuesdays being the least expensive days to book. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter for your budget and eco-friendly accommodations. To save even more, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities. Additionally, explore free activities such as beach days and local parks to stretch your budget further. Remember to sort hotel options by price to find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ponce Inlet are September and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ponce Inlet is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ponce Inlet is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Ponce Inlet hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Ponce Inlet

Ponce Inlet, Florida, is perfect for family beach vacations and outdoor adventures. Key attractions include the iconic Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and various parks, offering a blend of urban experiences and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy exploring local attractions, relaxing on the beach, and discovering nearby parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of leisure and exploration.

  • New Smyrna Beach: Just 8.0km from Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed beach atmosphere. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying vibrant beach vibes, making it a favourite for both locals and tourists.
  • Daytona Beach Drive-In Church: Located 8.0km away, this unique church combines spirituality with culture, allowing you to attend services from your car or enjoy outdoor seating. It's a unique experience that blends faith with community engagement in a relaxed setting.
  • Beachcomber Park: Situated 11.3km from Ponce Inlet, Beachcomber Park is an urban oasis ideal for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and recreational fun in a vibrant city park, perfect for unwinding and spending quality time with loved ones.

Best time to go to Ponce Inlet

The best time to visit Ponce Inlet can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ponce Inlet falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Ponce Inlet falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ponce Inlet

Visiting Ponce Inlet, Florida, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 82.1km away, with excellent hotels like The Ritz-Carlton Orlando and Rosen Shingle Creek, both offering shuttle services. Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB), located 16.1km from Ponce Inlet, features options like the Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort and Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, both providing easy access to the airport. Additionally, Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is 46.7km away and has nearby accommodations such as Hilton Orlando/Altamonte Springs and DoubleTree by Hilton, offering shuttle transfers. These options make your travel seamless as you explore the beautiful Ponce Inlet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ponce Inlet?
The best area to stay in Ponce Inlet is along South Atlantic Avenue, offering direct access to the beach and the main attractions.

This stretch of road is the backbone of Ponce Inlet, running parallel to the Atlantic Ocean. It's where you'll find the majority of the accommodation options, from larger resorts to private rentals. The area is known for its beautiful, uncrowded beaches and its proximity to the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. Many properties here offer oceanfront views and amenities like swimming pools and direct beach access, making it easy to enjoy sunrises and leisurely strolls along the shore. The lighthouse, a prominent landmark, is also within easy reach for a memorable outing.

Families will also appreciate staying along South Atlantic Avenue due to the spacious nature of the beaches and the generally calm atmosphere. There are opportunities for shell collecting and building sandcastles, and many accommodations offer suites or condos with kitchens, providing convenience for longer stays.
When is the best time to go to Ponce Inlet?
The best time to visit Ponce Inlet is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather, with warm temperatures and lower humidity compared to the summer. You'll find it comfortable for outdoor activities like exploring the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse or enjoying the beaches. It's also a good time for couples seeking a relaxed getaway without the larger crowds of peak season.

Families often find the late spring and early autumn ideal. The ocean is warm enough for swimming, and the weather is generally sunny, making it great for beach days or visiting the Marine Science Center. You'll also benefit from slightly fewer visitors than during the height of summer, making for a more relaxed experience.

While summer (June to August) is popular for beach holidays, it brings higher temperatures, humidity, and the possibility of afternoon thunderstorms.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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 Ponce Inlet.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Ponce Inlet?
Prices for hotels in Ponce Inlet often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$88 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.

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