Upper Keys
This low-key and popular apartment complex, far from the maddening traffic jams, has 10 quiet units and friendly hosts. The larger studios have screened…
Must-see hotels in Florida
Daytona Beach
Shaded by an ancient oak, this sweet yellow-and-stone cottage smells of homemade cookies and looks like your grandma's house – in a good way (painted…
Key West
The rooms at the Lighthouse Court are among the most handsomely appointed in town. They're elegant in their simplicity, with the warm earth tones of…
Miami
Sure it's a chain hotel, but this place has spacious, modern rooms that are decent value for the price, and the good location puts you within walking…
St Augustine
If you're looking to stay by the beach to avoid the tourist crowds, look no further. This sun-drenched oceanfront beach house features canopy beds, rich…
South Beach
Designed by fashion world's Todd Oldham, the themed palette of ‘sand, sea and sky’ is bold and beautiful, with stylish details such as the custom-made…
Hilton Garden Inn International Drive North
Orlando
With an airy garden-style lobby, a poolside tiki bar and an on-site restaurant, this is an excellent midrange option for visiting Universal Orlando. It's…
Everglades National Park
A friendly couple runs this veritable testament to the old-school Floridian lodge: cute small rooms and one cozy apartment in a one-story motel building…
Upper Keys
This pretty option consists of renovated suites and apartments that let in generous amounts of light and are decorated to feel modern and classy, but…
Gulf Coast
Waterfront location and historical architectural charm come together at the Lee House, which boasts nine individually appointed, attractively decorated…
Northeast Florida
Pets are welcome at any of the 59 campsites nestled among the woods at this 5000-acre park. If you want something more sumptuous (but canine-free), try…
Crane Creek Inn Waterfront Bed & Breakfast
Space Coast
Two blocks from downtown Melbourne, this attractive 1925 home sits directly on Crane Creek, where manatees, dolphins and waterbirds can be seen. The five…
South Beach
On the outside this hotel stays true to name and embraces marine-like hues, while the rooms within have a crisp white paint job, with wood floors and a…
Gulf Coast
Attractive, modern yet classically styled one- and two-bedroom suites with full kitchens, four-poster beds and awesome, broad, covered porches overlooking…
Daytona Beach
One of Daytona's more elegant offerings, this chic, beachfront resort boasts on-site fine dining, a full-service spa and vibrant tiki bar. Rooms are plush…
Disney's All-Star Sports Resort
Walt Disney World
One of three 'All-Star' hotels along the same design (a dazzlingly bright hotel, like a massive parking lot with its own theme) that are part of the five …
Florida Keys
The Sea Dell is a Keys classic: bright, low-slung rooms with a pastel color scheme and floral bedspreads. The rooms are more or less self-sufficient small…
Florida Panhandle
This branch of the popular aloft chain boasts a prime downtown location and funky, functional rooms. Bathrooms feature counter-to-ceiling mirrors and lots…
Stuart
This old-fashioned inn reminds us of a slightly dated, European above-the-pub corner hotel. With wood-paneled walls, the uniquely-decorated seven rooms…
Upper Keys
A motel popular with yearly snowbirds, Conch On Inn has simple but cheerfully painted rooms that are clean, comfortable and well equipped. The waterfront…
Key West
This down-to-earth B&B offers a courtyard pool and attractive accommodation in a number of airy rooms, each decorated with swaths of tropical-chic…
Gulf Coast
This classy shingled inn has 35 tastefully decorated rooms with high-end Egyptian cotton linens, and thoughtful touches such as chocolates on your pillow…
Northeast Florida
Florida's oldest hotel features an atmospheric structure dating to 1857 that is battling real estate with an ever-expanding 400-year-old oak tree. Past…
Northeast Florida
This stately, award-winning Victorian B&B perched on the edge of downtown boasts an enchanting gazebo that begs idle time with a cool drink. Each of the…
Gulf Coast
One of the more comfortable bases in PCB is this pleasantly appointed resort, featuring views of St Andrews Bay, two golf courses, water-sports rentals, a…
Northeast Florida
This centrally located boutique hotel was fully renovated in 2013 and features the trendiest rooms in DeLand, with whirlpool baths and cozy sitting areas…
Gulf Coast
Peek under the lid of this former box factory and you'll find surprisingly lovely rooms with luxe bedding and attractive hardwood flooring. They've got…
Southwest Gulf Coast
An older inn tucked away from the action and just steps from the beach, this place excels for its friendly service and low-key, homey vibe. Decor is a bit…
Hyatt Place Daytona Beach Oceanfront
Daytona Beach
Some of Daytona's freshest, funkiest and most functional rooms can be found here. All rooms feature balconies, plush bedding, separate living and sleeping…
Northeast Florida
Each room in this flamingo-colored hotel has a view of both the kidney-shaped pool and the ocean. This is definitely a cut above the average beach motel,…
Space Coast
This old-school, single-story, family-owned motel sits on the ocean and offers basic doubles and apartments surrounded by grass and palms. One-bedroom…
Upper Keys
This midsized hotel offers bright rooms decked out in citrus-shaded colors and grounds that front the Atlantic Ocean. It's a family-friendly spot with an…
Walt Disney World
One of Disney's five 'value' accommodation options. Each section in this bright, over-the-top spot pays homage to a different decade of the late 20th…
Everglades National Park
There are over 200 camping sites at the Flamingo Visitor Center, some of which have electrical hookups. Escape the RVs by booking a walk-in site. Reserve…
Everglades National Park
With large rooms that have all the mod cons (flat-screen TVs, fridge, coffeemaker) and friendly staff who can hook you up with boat tours, this motel…
Key West
This is a cute, dollhouse-like Caribbean cottage in the heart of Bahama Village. The 10 small, brightly colored guest rooms aren’t too fancy, but it’s a…
Key West
A restored Victorian house on the quiet end of Duval blends attentive service with stately old ceiling fans, tropical lounge-room rugs and black-and-white…
Northeast Florida
There are few more beautiful ways of waking up in Florida than doing so on one of her last undeveloped barrier islands. Campsites have electricity, and…
Space Coast
Jetty Park offers cabins, fire pits for RV sites, a playground, two pavilions, 93 barbecue grills, beach access and a fishing pier.
Gulf Coast
This stately 1892 Queen Anne building offers four lovingly maintained guest rooms. The standout is Suzanne's Room, with its hardwood floors, blue toile…
