Hotels Near Port Canaveral, Florida

If you don't want to have to choose between the ocean or river activities, Port Canaveral is the place for you. Port Canaveral, and its neighboring city, Cape Canaveral, are situated on a narrow spit of land bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on one side, and the Banana River on the other. You'll have your choice of deep-sea fishing for cobia, or river fishing for trout. You can go surfing in the ocean, or paddle a kayak in the river. There is plenty to do in this oceanfront town. After spending the day outdoors, these local hotels will help you rest and relax.

Country Inns & Suites

The Country Inns & Suites is the closest hotel to Port Canaveral. This smoke-free hotel features a saltwater mineral pool, outdoor Jacuzzi, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a free hot breakfast buffet. The rooms have microwaves, refrigerators, cable television, work desks, and complementary high-speed wired, and wireless Internet access. The Country Inns & Suites does not have a restaurant, but it is conveniently located near local restaurants. Take advantage of their complementary shuttle service to the port to book a deep-sea fishing charter at Sunrise Marina.

Country Inns & Suites
9009 Astronaut Boulevard
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
(800) 596-2375
countryinns.com

Radisson Resort at the Port

The Radisson Resort at the Port is a non-smoking hotel, and features a swimming pool, whirlpool, and fitness center. The rooms have cable television, free high-speed Internet access, and coffee makers. The hotel has free shuttle service to the port, and surrounding areas. After dining at their Flamingo's Restaurant, have a drink at the Flamingo's Lounge or the poolside Tiki Bar. The Radisson offers several vacation packages, including surfing packages that include surfboard rental and personalized surfing lessons. If you'd rather be in the river, Calema Windsurfing and Watersports is only a five-minute drive away and has kayak rentals, and windsurfing lessons.

Radisson Resort at the Port
8701 Astronaut Boulevard
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
(800) 395-7046
radisson.com

Royal Mansions Resorts

Royal Mansions Resorts is located directly on the beach. The resort features an oceanfront pool, hot tub, complementary continental breakfast, and a private walkway to the beach. They have bicycle rentals available for a fun way to tour Cape Canaveral. The one and two bedroom suites are suited for overnight stays as well as extended vacations. All suites have fully-equipped kitchens. The resort does not have a restaurant, but it is within two miles of several restaurants. Royal Mansions Resort is an ideal spot for surfing, and is less than five miles from Ron Jon's Surf Shop, where you can grab your surfing supplies or a rental board.

Royal Mansions Resorts
8600 Ridgewood Avenue
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
(888) 724-9325
royalmansions.com

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Article Written By Drue Tibbits

Drue Tibbits is a writer based in Central Florida, where she attended Florida Southern College. Her articles have appeared in Entrepreneur and Your Home magazines. She has also been profiled in the Florida Today newspaper and the Writer's Digest magazine. In addition to writing brochure copy for local businesses, she helps new start-up companies develop a local image presence.

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