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Our guide on where to stay in West Palm Beach

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Downtown West Palm Beach

City centre West Palm Beach combines scenic waterfront charm with cultural richness along the Intracoastal Waterway. Clematis Street buzzes with activity as visitors stroll palm-lined promenades and enjoy waterside dining. The grand Kravis Centre anchors the arts scene alongside numerous galleries and the Norton Museum of Art. CityPlace (now Rosemary Square) offers open-air shopping and dining in Mediterranean-inspired courtyards. After dark, rooftop bars and restaurants create a vibrant nightlife scene. The walkable city centre grid makes exploring easy, with water taxis providing unique perspectives of this sun-drenched Florida destination.

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Grandview Heights

Grandview Heights showcases West Palm Beach's architectural heritage through well-preserved early 20th century homes. This charming historic district features tree-lined streets with Mediterranean Revival and Colonial styles. Stroll past pastel-painted houses with red tile roofs and decorative stonework under mature oak canopies. The quiet residential area sits near cultural attractions like the Kravis Centre and Armoury Art Centre. Visitors appreciate the authentic local experience away from tourist crowds. Though dining options are limited within Grandview Heights itself, nearby Flamingo Park and city centre offer plenty of restaurants just minutes away.

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El Cid

El Cid showcases West Palm Beach's architectural heritage through stunning Mediterranean Revival and Mission-style homes from the 1920s. Tree-lined streets create a peaceful canopy where visitors can admire coral stone facades, red tile roofs, and ornate ironwork. This prestigious historic district offers a glimpse into Florida's glamorous land boom era. The area maintains its authentic residential character with minimal tourist infrastructure. While El Cid itself has few commercial establishments, nearby attractions include the Norton Museum of Art and Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens. The Intracoastal Waterway lies just steps away, offering scenic views for evening strolls.

Southend

Southend offers a tranquil waterfront escape with scenic Intracoastal Waterway views and palm-lined promenades perfect for sunset strolls. Historic Mediterranean Revival homes and Colonial architecture create an elegant residential atmosphere. The area balances upscale Florida coastal living with tourist-friendly charm. Boutique shops and waterfront restaurants provide refined dining experiences without the crowds. Visitors can easily access nearby attractions like Palm Beach Zoo while enjoying the peaceful character of this upscale West Palm Beach district. Excellent walking paths make exploring a pleasure.

A theater with a clock, palm trees, and a fountain.
Photo by Dean Moore
Open Photo by Dean Moore

City Place

City Place buzzes with Mediterranean charm and endless entertainment options in the heart of West Palm Beach. Palm-lined walkways lead to upscale boutiques, art galleries, and a vibrant central plaza. The Harriet Himmel Theatre and outdoor terraces create a resort-like atmosphere. Enjoy evening concerts echoing off terracotta buildings while fountains provide a peaceful backdrop. The pedestrian-friendly district makes exploration easy with shopping, dining, and cultural events all within walking distance. Kravis Centre For The Performing Arts sits just beyond this lively area.

Discover the most popular places to visit in West Palm Beach

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Rapids Water Park

8.0/10 (884 reviews)
South Florida's largest water park offers 40+ exhilarating slides across 35 acres. Enjoy heart-racing water coasters or relax in the wave pool while younger visitors explore dedicated children's areas.

What to do in West Palm Beach

Palm Beach: Sightseeing Catamaran Cruise

Palm Beach: Sightseeing Catamaran Cruise

AU$88
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palm Beach: Sightseeing Catamaran Cruise
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West Palm Beach Hotel Deals

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott West Palm Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott West Palm Beach
3.0 star property
9.5 km from West Palm Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (667 reviews)
"Is What you pay for . Very simple gets the job done"
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott West Palm Beach
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a West Palm Beach holiday package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your West Palm Beach getaway. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to West Palm Beach costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to West Palm Beach?

June, September and October are great times to look for cheap West Palm Beach holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you can generally find better prices on accommodation and flights.

How many days is enough for West Palm Beach?

West Palm Beach holidays can be as short or long as you like, but to get a true feel for this place, we'd suggest 3 days is about right. This will mean you can fit in major attractions like Norton Museum of Art and Cox Science Centre and Aquarium along with hidden gems. Don't forget to explore neighbourhoods such as Downtown West Palm Beach and Land of the Presidents either. If you're smart with your time, you can even allow for a day trip or two from West Palm Beach too.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to West Palm Beach?

Popular for its shopping, history and nightlife, a West Palm Beach holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to visit leading sights like Clematis Street and The Square, and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.

How to find the best West Palm Beach package deals?

Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some of the best West Palm Beach package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for West Palm Beach package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a West Palm Beach holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next West Palm Beach getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to West Palm Beach?

If you're considering an impromptu West Palm Beach holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.

How to plan a trip to West Palm Beach?

  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to West Palm Beach.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and meals to activities and flights. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to West Palm Beach.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with West Palm Beach, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the perfect West Palm Beach holiday package for you.