We have created a list with the best beachfront hotels in Florida, USA. Hotels with wonderful private beach, sea views, public beach and ocean views. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Emmy Cruz & Sofia Hernandez. Updated March 2024.
Resort.Close to beach front. Lovely property. Situated in Fort Lauderdale and with Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Beach reachable within a few steps, Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites features free bikes, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and an outdoor swimming pool. 2.8 km from Fort Lauderdale Beach and 5.6 km from Pompano Pier, the property provides a private beach area, as well as barbecue facilities. At Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites rooms come with bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 21 km from Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites. Private parking is available on site. The rooms at the resort come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Certain rooms are equipped with a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens is 6.2 km from the accommodation, while The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center is 7.1 km from the property.Show full description
This is likely the most STYLISH beachfront hotel in Fort Lauderdale. It also has excellent beach amenities providing chairs and umbrellas, and there are many great restaurants within a few steps.
Resort.Elegant. Comfortable beds. Situated in Sarasota, 2.6 km from Siesta Key Public Beach, The Residences on Siesta Key Beach by Hyatt Vacation Club boasts a hot tub and a private beach area. Siesta Key is 3.6 km from the property. Hyatt Siesta Key Beach features free WiFi. Hyatt Siesta Key Beach, A Hyatt Residence Club Sarasota also includes a fitness centre, barbecue facilities and a game area with shuffleboard and ping pong. Free private parking is available on site. All units are air conditioned and feature a seating and dining area. There is also a kitchen, fitted with a dishwasher. Accommodations features a spa bath. Sarasota is 10 km from The Residences on Siesta Key Beach by Hyatt Vacation Club, while John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is 15 km away. The nearest airport is Sarasota Bradenton Airport, 16 km from the property.Show full description
A gorgeous resort with superb facilities and beautiful rooms with gulf and village views. I really like the beachfront location and wonderfully appointed grounds with several pools and barbecue facilities. WOW!
Lively. Great bar. Located in Key Colony Beach, Florida, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a private beach area. Free Wi-Fi access is available. A microwave and refrigerator come standard in each room at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel. At Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel guests will find a fitness centre. A flat-screen TV is included. Other facilities offered include luggage storage and launderette. Fishing is possible on site. Havana Jack's Oceanside Restaurant and Bar is on site and offers Florida Keys-style cuisine including fresh seafood with indoor and outdoor dining options. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. Dolphin Research Center is 9 minutes’ drive from this hotel. Guests will be 4 miles from Curry Hammock State Park.Show full description
Resort.Hip. Superb interior design. This Ponte Vedra Beach hotel, set on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, is 1.5 miles from Ponte Vedra Golf Course. It features 2 outdoor pools and spacious rooms with a private balcony or patio. Jacksonville Beach and the Beaches History Museum are both a 10-minute drive away. A minibar and coffeemaker are standard in every classically-designed room at The Lodge and Club. With elegant style and modern amenities, each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, iPod docking station and DVD player. All rooms have a view of the ocean. The Innlet Dining Room at the Lodge specializes in seafood dishes. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea with a variety of snacks or enjoy an evening cocktail at the Innlet Lounge. Free access to the jacuzzi and modern gym is provided to all guests of the Lodge and Club. A spa offering massage services is also available.Show full description
I would describe this as the coolest beachfront hotel in Florida. It also has outstanding views.
Resort.Beach front location. Cool. These Lauderdale-by-the-Sea apartments are located directly on the beach where guests can go diving or snorkelling. Features include 2 heated outdoor pools and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. A kitchenette, seating area, and cable TV are included in every Windjammer Resort and Beach Club studio and apartment. Free on-site parking, daily maid service, and express check-out are also provided at this Florida Windjammer Resort and Beach Club. Some units have an ocean view. Guests can borrow free on-site bicycles to explore the local area. Windjammer Resort is less than 5 minutes’ walk from Anglin’s Fishing Pier and beach-side Anglins Beach Café. Within 1.6 km guests will also find Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center.Show full description
The property's location is fantastic - directly at the beach and within walking distance of anything you might need. It also has two great swimming pools with many lounge chairs, and the beach bar is an excellent spot for relaxing.
Relaxing atmosphere. Offering an outdoor pool and views of the garden, Tides Inn Hotel is set in the Lauderdale By-the-Sea district in Fort Lauderdale. Guests can select a grab and go breakfast during their stay. This hotel has a private beach area and free use of bicycles is available. Every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, blu-ray player and DVD player. Certain units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Every room has a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bath robes and slippers. A TV is provided. You will find concierge service at the property. You can play tennis at this hotel, and the area is popular for snorkeling and diving. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens is 7 km from Tides Inn Hotel, while The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center is 7 km away. The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Airport, 15 km from Tides Inn Hotel.Show full description
It has a fantastic location right on the beach and is just a short walk to restaurants. The rooms are tastefully renovated with everything you might need for a comfortable stay, and there is a small deck with chairs to enjoy the scenery.
Resort.Cool. Great interior design. Centrally located in St. Pete Beach, Florida, this family-owned hotel faces the Gulf of Mexico and offers guests warm sun and white, sandy beaches within walking distance of entertainment, shopping, and sightseeing opportunities. Free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a 32-inch cable TV are included in all spacious rooms at the Plaza Beach Hotel. Plaza Beach features a daily complimentary social hour with beer and wine. A private balcony is featured in select rooms. Guests can also enjoy the on-site heated outdoor swimming pool, and play a game of shuffleboard or mini-golf. Room service from Chick-Fil-A can be arranged. Nearby, Treasure Bay Golf and Tennis is 5 miles away, and guests will also be within 7 miles of Boyd Hill Nature Park.Show full description
Resort.Highly elegant. Cosy rooms.Opened March 2022. Facing the beachfront, Max Beach Resort offers 4-star accommodation in Daytona Beach and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and shared lounge. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a hot tub. À la carte and American breakfast options are available each morning at Max Beach Resort. Daytona Beach is 200 metres from Max Beach Resort, while Daytona International Speedway is 9.4 km from the property. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. Featuring a private bathroom, some rooms at the resort also feature a balcony. You can play billiards at the accommodation, and the area is popular for cycling. The nearest airport is Daytona Beach International Airport, 7 km from the resort.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most ELEGANT beachfront hotel in Florida. It also has very cosy rooms and great affordability!
Historic property. Superb breakfast. Set on beautiful Vilano beach, these air-conditioned and dog-friendly suites are less than 4 miles from the centre of historic St. Augustine. Rooms at the The Saint Augustine Beach House feature a seating area, a Smart TV and a private balcony with oceanfront view. The Saint Augustine Beach House offers full, hot breakfast to guests. They offer free WiFi and free parking. Rooms also include a kitchenette equipped with microwave, mini-fridge and kitchenware. Guests can rely on the concierge service for area attraction recommendations. St. Augustine’s charming lighthouse can be reached with 10 minutes' drive, and the impressive Castillo De San Marcos is 5 minutes’ car journey.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Beautiful. Great breakfast.Opened March 2022. Set in Panama City Beach, a few steps from Panama City Beach, Hyatt Place Panama City Beach - Beachfront offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. With a restaurant, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. At Hyatt Place Panama City Beach - Beachfront the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near Hyatt Place Panama City Beach - Beachfront include Gulf World Marine Park, Russell-Fields Pier and Pier Park. The property has a hot tub, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the accommodation. Guests can make use of the business centre or relax in the bar. The nearest airport is Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, 20 km from the hotel.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most BEAUTIFUL luxury hotels in Florida Gulf Coast. It also has a highly-rated breakfast, outstanding views from the beautifully presented rooms, and a fantastic pool with a hot tub.
Lively. Great bar. Plunge Beach Resort is set in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, 7 km from Bonnet House Museum and Gardens. The property offers on-site parking, free bike rental, and water sports facilities. Select rooms offer sea or pool views, a kitchenette, and a safe. Relax by the poolside or enjoy a workout at the 24-hour fitness centre at Plunge Beach Resort. Every accommodation features a flat-screen TV and small refrigerator. Rooms are non-smoking and include private bathrooms. Beach towels and beach chairs are offered. The seaside Backflip Beach Bar & Kitchen serves local cocktails and snacks, while at Bean & Barnacle, Starbucks coffee is served, along with other sweet and savoury treats. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including snorkelling and diving. The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center is 7 km from Plunge Beach Resort, while City of Fort Lauderdale Las Olas Marina is 9 km away. The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 15 km from Plunge Beach Resort.Show full description
This is likely one of the most LIVELY hotels in Fort Lauderdale, with a front beach view from the rooms and a great tiki bar for some cocktails. In addition, the well-kept pool with comfy sunbeds is just a few minutes from the beach.
Elegant. Great restaurant. Set directly on the beach, this Highland Beach, Florida hotel features on-site dining options and an outdoor pool. It offers spacious rooms with cable TV. Guests can start the day at Delray Sands resort Highland Beach with a workout in the on-site fitness centre. Delray Beach Tennis Center is 5.6 km from the hotel and guests are steps from a variety of local shops and restaurants. Rooms at Delray Sands Resort are designed with wood laminate floors in all of them. Coffee facilities and a seating area are provided. A hot tub and business centre are also available. Dining is available at Latitudes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Shopping at Boca Town Center mall is just 14 minutes’ drive away.Show full description
Beach front location. Great restaurant. This Fort Lauderdale, Florida hotel is right on the Atlantic Ocean. This hotel offers free WiFi and a private beach. A heated outdoor pool is available for guests to enjoy. Rooms at the Sun Tower Hotel are equipped with a microwave and refrigerator. Guests can watch cable on the flat-screen television. Sandbar Grille offers oceanside dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Fort Lauderdale Sun Tower Hotel is 10 minutes' drive to the Museum of Discovery and Science. The hotel is also opposite from Willingham Park.Show full description
Charming. Great location.Opened February 2021. Located in Holmes Beach, 200 metres from Bradenton Beach, Cedar Cove Resort & Cottages provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a range of water sports facilities and a concierge service. The property is non-smoking and is set 600 metres from Holmes Beach. Each room comes with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while certain rooms include a balcony and others also offer sea views. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. At the hotel all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Cedar Cove Resort & Cottages offers a barbecue. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Holmes Beach, like cycling. Anna Maria Island is 2.1 km from Cedar Cove Resort & Cottages, while The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is 24 km away. The nearest airport is Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, 21 km from the hotel.Show full description
Beach front location. Charming. Located in Hollywood, within a few steps of Hollywood Beach and 1.9 km of North City Beach Park, Shore View Hotel provides accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. This 2-star hotel offers a private beach area and room service. The property is allergy-free and is set 2.5 km from South City Beach Park. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some rooms will provide you with a patio and others also provide guests with sea views. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Shore View Hotel offers a barbecue. Broward Convention Center is 16 km from the accommodation, while Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 11 km from Shore View Hotel.Show full description
I think this is one of the most CHARMING AND COSY small hotels in Florida.
Resort.Delightful property. Popular among families. Tranquility Bay Resort offers beachfront accommodation in Marathon, FL. Three pools are located on site, including an adult-only pool and a heated pool for children. Beach homes feature an en suite kitchen, 42-inch flat-screen TV, and private laundry facilities. Explore the swamps, beaches, and hiking trails of Curry Hammock State Park, 13 minutes’ drive away. Every charming guestroom includes a flat-screen TV, small refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities. Relax with in-room spa services or workout in the on-site fitness room. Water sports, such as kayaking and paddle boarding, are available. Open for dinner, Butterfly Café serves fresh seafood and offers indoor and outdoor dining. T.J.’s Tiki Bar features salads, paninis, and a selection of appetizers and cocktails. Crane Point Museums & Nature Center is 3 minutes’ drive.Show full description
This might be the most beautiful, relaxing and romantic beachfront hotel in Florida. WOW!
Apartment hotel.Great location. Popular among families. Boasting sea views, Waterscape Resort by Tufan offers accommodation with a private beach area, a fitness centre and a garden, around 300 metres from Fort Walton Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The aparthotel has a pool with a view with a pool bar, as well as a hot tub and a lift. Guests at the aparthotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Fort Walton Beach, like hiking. The aparthotel provides guests with a terrace, garden views, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also offered, as well as a coffee machine. At the aparthotel, the units include bed linen and towels. There is a snack bar and bar. A water park and outdoor play equipment are available for guests at Waterscape Resort by Tufan. Fort Walton Beach Park is 2.1 km from the accommodation, while Emerald Coast Convention Center is 600 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport, 13 km from Waterscape Resort by Tufan.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Beautiful. Boasting a private beach area and views of lake, Pelican Beach Resort by Tufan is a recently renovated aparthotel set in Destin, 300 metres from Destin Beach. The accommodation is air conditioned and has a sauna. The aparthotel provides guests with a balcony, sea views, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with hot tub and a hair dryer. Activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the aparthotel, units come with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and a minimarket is also available. Guests at the aparthotel can work out in the fitness room or relax in the spa and wellness centre, fitted with a sauna and a hot tub. In addition to a year-round outdoor pool, Pelican Beach Resort by Tufan also offers an indoor play area. Fort Walton Beach Park is 11 km from the accommodation, while Big Kahunas is 600 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Destin Executive Airport, 2 km from Pelican Beach Resort by Tufan.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Historic. Good breakfast. Facing the beachfront, Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn-1 Acre Private Beach-St Augustine Historic-2 Miles-Shuttle with Downtown Tour-HEATED Salt Water Pool until 4AM-Popcorn-Cookies-New 4k USD Black Beds-35 Item Breakfast-Eggs-Bacon-Starbucks-Free Guest Laundry-Ph#904-799-SAND offers 4-star accommodation in St. Augustine and features free bikes, outdoor swimming pool and garden. Every room is fitted with a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms will provide you with a terrace and some have sea views. Guests at Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn-1 Acre Private Beach-St Augustine Historic-2 Miles-Shuttle with Downtown Tour-HEATED Salt Water Pool until 4AM-Popcorn-Cookies-New 4k USD Black Beds-35 Item Breakfast-Eggs-Bacon-Starbucks-Free Guest Laundry-Ph#904-799-SAND will be able to enjoy activities in and around St. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. Private parking is available on site. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, Full English/Irish and American options. Augustine, like cycling. A business centre and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the accommodation. Freedom Trail is 4.7 km from Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn-1 Acre Private Beach-St Augustine Historic-2 Miles-Shuttle with Downtown Tour-HEATED Salt Water Pool until 4AM-Popcorn-Cookies-New 4k USD Black Beds-35 Item Breakfast-Eggs-Bacon-Starbucks-Free Guest Laundry-Ph#904-799-SAND, while Castillo de San Marcos is 6.7 km away. The nearest airport is Northeast Florida Regional Airport, 11 km from the hotel.Show full description
Resort. Located on Marco Island Beach, this Florida luxury beachfront resort features 3 outdoor pools, and 2 private 18-hole golf courses. It has 10 restaurants and diverse sports facilities including volleyball and tennis. A private balcony, marble bathroom, and small refrigerator are featured in all JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort rooms. Select rooms include views of the pool, resort, or Gulf of Mexico. Relax at Spa by JW®, which offers everything from body scrubs and wrap to facials and massages. Beauty services, such as nail services, are also available. The resort offers 10 different dining options, including Caribbean specialties and various finger foods at Quinn's on the Beach. Pastries, sandwiches and light salads are served at Cafe San Marco. Guests can explore fossils and cultural items from Florida's past 2 miles away at Marco Island Historical Museum. Tin City shops and Naples waterfront is located only 8 miles away.Show full description
A beautiful beachfront hotel with two large pool areas, breathtaking views, and excellent in-room amenities. The on-site game room is also available for kids of all ages, and the gym is perfect for daily activities.
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