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Light House Shores

Light House Shores wraps you in coastal magic with its towering 175-foot lighthouse standing guard over pristine beaches. Climb 203 spiral steps for jaw-dropping Atlantic views or explore the maritime museum packed with fascinating artifacts. The Marine Science Center offers up-close encounters with local sea life while Ponce Inlet Beach delivers perfect swimming, surfing, and sunset-watching spots. Casual waterfront restaurants dish up fresh seafood with ocean views that can't be beat. Most visitors stay in vacation rentals or beachfront condos rather than hotels. While public transit is limited, the area's compact enough to explore on foot once you're there.

Oceanside Village

Oceanside Village offers the best kind of beach getaway without the usual tourist circus. Spend your mornings watching dolphins from pristine Atlantic shores and your afternoons exploring Ponce Inlet's famous lighthouse. The Marine Science Center nearby lets you get up-close with rescued sea turtles while water lovers can try parasailing or just float in the gentle waves. The neighborhood mostly features vacation homes and beachfront condos with private pools and ocean views. Fresh seafood awaits at casual beachside cafes, though dining options are limited. Having your own car is best for exploring the wider area including New Smyrna Beach.

East Wind North

East Wind North offers a perfect beach escape with direct Atlantic access and plenty of space to stretch out. Stroll along pristine sands right outside your door or visit the nearby Ponce de Leon Lighthouse for panoramic ocean views. The Marine Science Center provides fascinating coastal education while the neighborhood's quiet residential streets create a peaceful retreat from touristy crowds. Luxury vacation rentals and private condos dominate the accommodation scene, most featuring pools and full kitchens. While dining options are minimal within the neighborhood, a short drive takes you to restaurants in Ponce Inlet or New Smyrna Beach. Having your own car is recommended for exploring this tranquil coastal gem.

East Wind South

East Wind South offers a blissful slice of beachfront heaven in Ponce Inlet without the tourist chaos. The pristine Atlantic shoreline beckons with soft sand between your toes and endless ocean views. When you're not soaking up rays or riding waves, take a short trip to the impressive Ponce de Leon Lighthouse or Marine Science Center nearby. Vacation rental condos and private beach houses dominate the accommodation scene, many with dreamy ocean views and direct beach access. You'll need wheels to reach restaurants and shops in nearby areas since this peaceful residential spot keeps commercial hustle at bay. The neighborhood's charm lies in its simplicity—just you, the waves, and the most gorgeous sunrises you'll ever witness.

Southern Shores

Southern Shores invites you to embrace the coastal calm with Atlantic waves as your soundtrack. Pristine beaches beckon for morning walks, swimming, and sunset gazing. Just a quick drive from Ponce Inlet's lighthouse and Marine Science Center, this peaceful neighborhood balances natural beauty with easy access to local attractions. Vacation rentals and beachfront condos offer stunning ocean views with full kitchens and private pools. The dining scene focuses on fresh seafood at casual beachside cafes, though options are limited. A personal vehicle is recommended, but the neighborhood itself is wonderfully walkable with ample parking near the shoreline.

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Climb to the top of Florida's tallest lighthouse for sweeping views of the Atlantic and Halifax River. Surf the waves at Lighthouse Point Park or spot nesting sea turtles at the Marine Science Center.

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How much does a hotel room cost in Ponce Inlet?
You can choose a great hotel in Ponce Inlet from $75 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Ponce Inlet that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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Can I book Ponce Inlet hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Ponce Inlet hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of 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 popular hotels in central Ponce Inlet?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ponce Inlet, check out The Riverview Hotel and Best Western New Smyrna Beach Hotel & Suites. Travelers love The Riverview Hotel for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and 2 restaurants this hotel offers. Best Western New Smyrna Beach Hotel & Suites is another popular central hotel with a beach, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including New Smyrna Beach. South Daytona and Carter Norwood are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Ponce Inlet vacation.
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Where can I find free parking with my stay in Ponce Inlet?
Park your car for free at Direct Oceanfront - South Point Condominiums 506.
Can I book refundable hotels in Ponce Inlet?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Ponce Inlet, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Ponce Inlet if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 28 vacation homes. In addition, there are 14 apartments and 98 condos.
Where can I stay if I'm visiting Ponce Inlet with my family?
Parents traveling with children may want to consider Direct Oceanfront - South Point Condominiums 506.
What will the weather in Ponce Inlet be like during my trip?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Ponce Inlet when the average temp is 81°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 64°F. September and August are the months with the most rain.
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If you're looking to discover somewhere new, look no further than Ponce Inlet. Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Ponce Inlet has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Ponce Inlet with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our map displays the areas and neighborhoods around all Ponce Inlet hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Ponce Inlet hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.