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Waterfront Fishing Pier Walk to Beach
Waterfront Fishing Pier Walk to Beach
3.5 star property
Orlando Beach
The price is €309
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Waterfront Fishing Pier Walk to Beach
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Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral
Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral
2.5 star property
Cocoa Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,343 reviews)
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral
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Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
3.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,582 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene oceanfront escape with direct beach access and two refreshing pools.
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
3.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,331 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside comfort at this historic space programme hotel with a beach just minutes away.
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
The Inn at Cocoa Beach
The Inn at Cocoa Beach
3.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,052 reviews)
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
The Inn at Cocoa Beach
On the beach, white sand, 10 beach bars
Surfside Suites
Surfside Suites
3.5 star property
Cocoa Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Surfside Suites
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
3.5 star property
Cocoa Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,196 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover beachside bliss with free breakfast and a tropical pool just 5 minutes from Cocoa Beach.
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
Sun deck
Coco Sands Beachside Cottages
Coco Sands Beachside Cottages
4.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal cottages with surfboards, washing machines, and proximity to the pier.
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Coco Sands Beachside Cottages
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Cocoa Beach Suites
Cocoa Beach Suites
2.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,360 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside lodging with easy access to Cocoa Beach Pier and free amenities.
Cocoa Beach Suites
2 bars/lounges, 2 beach bars, poolside bar
Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
Cocoa Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,558 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach oasis in Cocoa Beach offers pool, volleyball, and sunsets by the sea.
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
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Beach Place Guesthouses
Beach Place Guesthouses
3.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (685 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside cottage steps from Cocoa Beach with easy access to the famous pier.
Beach Place Guesthouses
Terrace/patio
Anthony's on the Beach
Anthony's on the Beach
2.0 star property
Orlando Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (717 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachside bliss at this cosy Cocoa Beach motel, just minutes from the pier.
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Anthony's on the Beach
Beach nearby
Hampton Inn Cocoa Beach/Cape Canaveral
Hampton Inn Cocoa Beach/Cape Canaveral
2.5 star property
Cocoa Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Florida's famous coastline from this hotel just minutes from Cocoa Beach.
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hampton Inn Cocoa Beach/Cape Canaveral
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Ocean/Pool VIew)
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,656 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside retreat with easy beach access, oceanfront pool, and pier views.
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
Elite Apartment | Living area
The Drift
The Drift
3.0 star property
Parsuns To Cocoa Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish coastal aparthotel near Cocoa Beach Pier with free WiFi and parking.
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
The Drift
Apartment, Patio | Living area
400 South
400 South
3.5 star property
Cocoa Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach apartments with seaside views and kitchens by Cocoa Beach Pier.
The price is €246
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
400 South
Outdoor spa tub
Four Points by Sheraton Cocoa Beach
Four Points by Sheraton Cocoa Beach
3.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Four Points by Sheraton Cocoa Beach
Comfort Studio Suite (THREE) | Living area
Coco Sands Studios
Coco Sands Studios
3.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront studios with surf gear and fully equipped kitchens in Cocoa Beach.
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Coco Sands Studios
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Hilton Garden Inn Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
Hilton Garden Inn Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
4.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to waves at this oceanfront hotel with direct beach access and stunning views.
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
Premium Villa, 2 Bedrooms, River View | Living area
SōLE
SōLE
3.5 star property
Crescent Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside retreat with memory foam beds near Cocoa Beach and oceanfront trails.
The price is €487
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
SōLE
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3.5 star property
Crescent Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
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Beach Place Guesthouses

Beach Place Guesthouses

Beach Place Guesthouses
3.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (685 reviews)
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The price is €444
for 2 nights, 1 cottage
€222 per night
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Beach Place Guesthouses

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
The Inn at Cocoa Beach

The Inn at Cocoa Beach

The Inn at Cocoa Beach
3.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1052)
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
The Inn at Cocoa Beach
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The Inn at Cocoa Beach

The Inn at Cocoa Beach
3.0 star property
Cocoa Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1052)
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
The Inn at Cocoa Beach
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Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral

Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral

Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral
2.5 star property
Cocoa Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1343)
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral
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When is the best time to visit Cocoa Beach?

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Top neighbourhoods in Cocoa Beach

Downtown Cocoa Beach on Florida's Space Coast in Brevard County

Downtown Cocoa Beach

City centre Cocoa Beach brings the classic Florida beach experience to life with surf shops, beachfront bars, and sun-soaked fun. Breakers Art Gallery adds a touch of culture to your seaside adventures, while the lively strip along Minutemen Causeway buzzes with coastal energy. The Atlantic Ocean provides the perfect backdrop for surfers, sunbathers, and sunset-watchers looking for that perfect beach day. Restaurants and bars along Atlantic Avenue serve up fresh seafood and tropical cocktails with ocean views. Accommodation options range from cosy motels to luxury oceanfront properties. The pedestrian-friendly layout makes exploring on foot a breeze, with wide pavements connecting all the beachy goodness.

Cape Canaveral, USA. The arial view of port Canaveral from cruise ship

Orlando Beach

Cocoa Beach brings Florida beach fantasies to life with its sun-drenched shores and laid-back surf culture. The iconic Ron Jon Surf Shop stands ready for your beach gear needs, while the historic pier stretches 800 feet into the Atlantic. When you're not catching waves, Kennedy Space Centre offers an otherworldly experience just a short drive away. Oceanfront resorts and holiday rentals line the shore, offering pools and easy beach access. Fresh seafood dominates local menus, from casual fish tacos to upscale surf-and-turf. Getting around is easiest by car or bike, though the beachfront areas are wonderfully walkable with multiple access points to sink your toes in the sand.

Lone Palm Tree at Sunrise on Cocoa Beach, Florida

Cocoa Isles

Cocoa Isles offers canal-front living with private docks and water access that'll make your inner boat captain squeal with joy. This quiet residential retreat balances waterfront luxury with easy access to Cocoa Beach attractions. Grab your kayak and paddle the peaceful waterways, or take a five-minute drive to feel Atlantic waves between your toes. Most holiday rentals come with pools and dreamy water views, perfect for travellers seeking a peaceful Florida escape. Dining and shopping require a quick drive to Cocoa Beach's restaurant strip and souvenir shops. The neighborhood's palm-lined canals and gentle lapping water create a tranquil atmosphere that's worth every penny.

Aerial panorama Crescent Beach Florida coastline vacation homes

Crescent Beach

Crescent Beach gives you that postcard-perfect Florida beach experience without the tourist stampede. Wide sandy shores invite you to surf, sunbathe, or simply watch rockets blast off from Cape Canaveral with uninterrupted Atlantic views. The beachfront promenade offers breezy walks while surf shops maintain the authentic coastal vibe that draws water lovers from everywhere. Seafood restaurants with ocean-view patios dot the shoreline, serving fresh catches alongside tropical drinks. Most visitors stay in beachfront condos with resort-style amenities and full kitchens. While you'll want a car to explore further, the flat terrain makes for easy beach strolls and cycling adventures along the water.

Panoramic view of Thousand Islands Conservation Area in the Indian River Lagoon in Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida.

River Isles

River Isles offers a perfect slice of Florida coastal living with scenic Banana River access points and private docks. This peaceful waterfront community lets you escape tourist crowds while staying just minutes from Atlantic beaches. Kayaking, fishing, and wildlife spotting are right outside your door, with manatee sightings and birdwatching opportunities among the palm-lined streets. Holiday rental homes and condos with waterfront views make up most accommodation, many featuring private pools and river access. Getting around requires a car, though excellent bike paths line the waterfront. For dining and shopping, a quick 5-10 minute drive takes you to Cocoa Beach's commercial areas.

Top landmarks in Cocoa Beach

A warm sunny day at Cocoa Beach pier near Cape Canaveral on Florida's Space Coast

Cocoa Beach

4.5/5 (1,562 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Cocoa Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 4 mi (6.4 km) from central Cocoa Beach. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Cherie Down Park Beach located nearby.
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Cocoa Beach Pier stands tall against the tranquil ocean waves in Avon By The Sea, Florida, creating a perfect spot for relaxation and coastal enjoyment

Cocoa Beach Pier

4.3/5 (2,385 reviews)
Cocoa Beach Pier is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from central Cocoa Beach, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. Cocoa Beach has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Kennedy Space Center.
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Learn more about Cocoa Beach

Ride the legendary waves where surfing champions once carved their names into history, then watch rockets pierce the sky from six miles of pristine Atlantic shoreline. The Kennedy Space Centre offers close encounters with space shuttles that have touched the stars. I Dream Of Jeannie Lane pays quirky homage to the 1960s TV show filmed nowhere near here. Ron Jon Surf Shop stands as a temple to board culture, open 24 hours for those midnight surfboard emergencies. After catching waves at Lori Wilson Park, savour fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants where locals debate which spot serves the best fish tacos. Come evening, the Surfside Playhouse offers theatrical productions when you've had enough sun and salt.

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Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral

Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean and everyone was friendly and helpful "
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Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cocoa Beach?
You can discover great hotels in Cocoa Beach from €90 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront and Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Cocoa Beach that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Cocoa Beach?
You can discover great hotels in Cocoa Beach from €90 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront and Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Cocoa Beach that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Cocoa Beach hotels?
Discover great deals on Cocoa Beach hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Cocoa Beach hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Cocoa Beach hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Cocoa Beach. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Cocoa Beach hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Cocoa Beach hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Cocoa Beach beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Cocoa Beach, Cocoa Beach, Lori Wilson Park, and South Cocoa Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Cocoa Beach beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering Netflix, our travellers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Hilton Garden Inn Cocoa Beach Oceanfront is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 8.6. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and poolside restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Cocoa Beach?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Cocoa Beach include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Cocoa Beach.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Cocoa Beach?
Some of the best Cocoa Beach hotels for kids include Courtyard Cocoa Beach Cape Canaveral, Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront, and Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral. Courtyard Cocoa Beach Cape Canaveral is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach (direct access) and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has a beach and an outdoor pool as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral is another good option with a beach and 2 outdoor pools, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Cocoa Beach by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Cocoa Beach hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Cocoa Beach hotels with a pool. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant. To find more stays in Cocoa Beach with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Cocoa Beach hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Cocoa Beach hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Cocoa Beach?
If you're looking for hotels in central Cocoa Beach, check out Hampton Inn & Suites Cape Canaveral Cruise Port and Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront. Travellers love Hampton Inn & Suites Cape Canaveral Cruise Port for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, poolside bar and free buffet breakfast this hotel offers. Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront is another popular central hotel with a beach, an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Cocoa Beach and Cocoa Beach Pier. Port Canaveral and Orlando Beach are some of the most central areas for your Cocoa Beach holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Cocoa Beach?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Cocoa Beach, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Find out more about Cocoa Beach

Where the Waves Whisper Secrets: Discover the Enchantment of Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach, Florida, is a sun-kissed paradise where golden sands meet the Atlantic's gentle waves, making it a quintessential beach escape. Famous for its iconic Cocoa Beach Pier, visitors can indulge in fishing, dining, and vibrant nightlife. The area is a haven for surfers, with consistent swells and surf schools for all levels. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Cape Canaveral National Seashore, rich in wildlife and pristine landscapes. With its laid-back charm, stunning sunsets, and a plethora of water activities, Cocoa Beach invites both relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable coastal retreat.

Discover great hotels in Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from beachfront resorts and charming inns to budget-friendly motels. Many options provide easy access to the sandy shores, dining, and local attractions, making it a convenient base for your seaside adventure. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with warm hospitality. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Cocoa Beach:

  1. Radisson Resort at the PortOpens in a new window: This adventurous 3.0-star resort is perfect for travellers seeking thrill and excitement. With amenities including a business centre and multiple meeting rooms, it caters seamlessly to those blending work with pleasure. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, from surfing and parasailing to snorkeling, all nearby. The welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA individuals adds to its charm, making it a standout choice for those looking for distinctive experiences in Cocoa Beach.
  2. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cape CanaveralOpens in a new window: This inviting hotel is a pet-friendly haven for travellers who want to include their furry companions in their getaway. With a clear pet policy allowing dogs and cats, this property ensures a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. The welcoming environment fosters a unique experience, appealing to those seeking a relaxing retreat without leaving their pets behind. The emphasis on inclusivity creates a friendly atmosphere, perfect for enjoying Cocoa Beach's vibrant surroundings.
  3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Cape Canaveral Cocoa BeachOpens in a new window: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Cape Canaveral Cocoa Beach is a charming 2.5-star hotel that focuses on providing a comfortable environment for business travellers. With an accessible business centre, it ensures convenience for those needing to stay connected while travelling. The hotel’s warm atmosphere and welcoming approach to LGBTQIA individuals make it a desirable option for those seeking a blend of comfort and professionalism in Cocoa Beach. The property is designed to facilitate smooth journeys, allowing guests to focus on their objectives while enjoying the local charm.

Top locations to stay in Cocoa Beach

Some of the best areas to stay in Cocoa Beach, Florida, are Cape Canaveral, Merritt Island, and Patrick Air Force Base. Cape Canaveral offers exciting excursions and proximity to the Kennedy Space Center, while Merritt Island is renowned for its beautiful beaches and nature reserves. Patrick Air Force Base provides a unique military atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Cape Canaveral is the most appealing choice.

  1. Cape CanaveralOpens in a new window: Cape Canaveral is an exciting destination for those eager to explore space exploration history. Staying here gives you easy access to the Kennedy Space Center, where you can learn about NASA's missions and even catch a rocket launch if you time it right. The area is also close to beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With a variety of parks and outdoor spaces, you can enjoy picnics or leisurely walks while soaking in the coastal scenery. It's a fantastic place for families and those with an interest in science and technology.
  2. Merritt IslandOpens in a new window: Merritt Island offers a laid-back vibe with access to natural beauty and wildlife. It’s home to the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, where you can enjoy birdwatching, hiking, and stunning views of diverse ecosystems. The area features several quaint shops and local eateries that reflect the charm of Florida's coastal lifestyle. Plus, being close to Cocoa Beach means you can easily enjoy vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, ensuring a well-rounded experience.
  3. Patrick Air Force BaseOpens in a new window: While primarily a military installation, Patrick Air Force Base is notable for its unique location along the coast. It offers picturesque views and a sense of community. The nearby beaches provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities like surfing and fishing, while the proximity to Cocoa Beach adds to the fun. Visitors can explore local parks and casual dining spots that offer a taste of the area's relaxed lifestyle, making it a perfect base for adventure seekers and military families alike.

Things to do in Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach beckons travellers with its sun-kissed shores and vibrant marine life. Enjoy exhilarating surfing, tranquil fishing, or simply basking in stunning sunrises. The lively atmosphere is perfect for evening dancing and entertainment, while the surrounding natural beauty invites leisurely strolls along the coastline, making it a delightful seaside escape.

  • Kennedy Space Center Visitor ComplexOpens in a new window – Step into the fascinating world of space exploration at this incredible complex. Experience interactive exhibits, meet real astronauts, and watch thrilling IMAX films that transport you to the stars. Don’t miss the Rocket Garden, where you can marvel at the iconic spacecraft that made history.
  • Kennedy Space CenterOpens in a new window – Dive deeper into the wonders of NASA at the Kennedy Space Center itself. Tour the launch areas, explore the Apollo/Saturn V Center, and get a close-up view of the Space Shuttle Atlantis. This is a must-visit for anyone curious about the universe and the missions that have taken place.
  • NASA Space MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the legacy of space travel at the NASA Space Museum. Here, you’ll find intriguing displays and memorabilia that celebrate the achievements of astronauts and the technology that propels humanity into space. It’s a perfect stop for those keen on learning about the science behind space exploration.
  • Playa Linda BeachOpens in a new window – For a unique beach experience, head to Playa Linda Beach, known for its nudist-friendly atmosphere. Relax under the sun, enjoy the gentle waves, and embrace the freedom of this stunning stretch of sand. It’s a great spot to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Jetty ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy the vibrant coastal life at Jetty Park, where you can stroll along the pier, fish, or simply watch the boats sail by. The park features picnic areas and a beautiful beach, making it an ideal place for a family day out or a peaceful retreat.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cocoa Beach

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Cocoa Beach is between September and November, when hotel prices may drop. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is perfect for discovering the area's significant landmarks and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, try their hand at surfing, embark on exciting excursions, and witness stunning sunrises. Fishing opportunities abound, and there are plenty of bars and entertainment venues where you can dance the night away, making it a great value for money trip focused on history, culture, and the natural beauty of Cocoa Beach.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Cocoa Beach, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, so you’re less likely to miss savings opportunities. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a helpful comparison tool within the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed should rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a Cocoa Beach hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more affordable option, enhancing your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Cocoa Beach's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

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