The Best Hotels Closest to Marine Science Center in Ponce Inlet - 2026 Updated Prices

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A spacious living area with a spiral staircase, a fireplace, and a modern fireplace mantel.

A living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, a coffee table, and a sofa.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, an orange chair, and a door leading to another room.

A spacious kitchen with blue cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Orange-Daytona, FL

10.2 km from Marine Science Center

Archie

Rp1.460.864

Rp1.643.471 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern lounge area with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a striped sofa, and a small kitchenette.

A modern office with two workstations, each with a computer monitor, keyboard, and mouse. There is a tall vase with branches on the left, and a window providing a view of palm trees outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, a floor lamp, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway/Airport

17.9 km from Marine Science Center

Chinelle G

Rp1.753.760

Rp1.972.980 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A beachside lounge with white chairs and a palm tree, overlooking the ocean.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, a balcony with a view, and a desk with chairs.

A balcony with a view of the beach, featuring chairs and umbrellas.

A beachside resort with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a pool area.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Daytona Oceanfront

9.1 km from Marine Science Center

Sherie

Rp1.229.440

Rp1.545.660 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A balcony with a view of a beach and a pool area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, round tables, and bar stools. There are multiple bar counters and a large screen on the wall.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Delta Hotels' sign, a large entrance, and a parking area with several cars.

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott Daytona Beach

13.3 km from Marine Science Center

Laura

Rp1.749.240

Rp1.967.896 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beach view from a balcony with a pool and lounge chairs.

A beach with a clear sky and a few umbrellas.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A clear blue pool with a white deck, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

5. Bahama House

15.1 km from Marine Science Center

Lynell

Rp1.928.037

Rp2.169.041 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A beach view from a balcony with a railing, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, a TV, and a large window with a beach view.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and palm trees.

6. Nautilus Inn

15.8 km from Marine Science Center

YELENA

Rp1.773.648

Rp1.995.353 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a tiled floor.

A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas with red and purple chairs, and large decorative spherical light fixtures.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large TV screen, and colorful vases on the counter.

A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, seating area with chairs, and a reception desk.

7. Hampton Inn Daytona Speedway

18.1 km from Marine Science Center

Thomas

Rp1.398.488

Rp1.573.300 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the ocean, and a tiled deck.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a small side table with a plant, a mirror, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the ocean at sunset.

A beach with waves, a pier in the distance, and a clear sky.

8. Ambros Daytona, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

9.6 km from Marine Science Center

Susana

Rp1.807.277

Rp2.033.186 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a staircase.

A balcony with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a white railing.

A modern home gym with cardio equipment, a TV, and a water dispenser.

A modern dining area with high ceilings, recessed lighting, and a mix of seating arrangements.

9. City Express By Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway

18.3 km from Marine Science Center

Adrian

Rp1.826.080

Rp2.054.341 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with large windows, a central wooden table, and multiple seating areas.

A hotel lobby with a large TV, multiple seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Residence Inn Marriott".

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway/Airport

17.9 km from Marine Science Center

William

Rp2.024.960

Rp2.278.080 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A reception desk with a sign reading 'Sea Breeze Inn,' a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted lamp, and two chairs.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a painting on the wall, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A compact living space with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a microwave, and a stove.

11. Sea Breeze Inn

9.3 km from Marine Science Center

Wendy

Rp2.264.158

Rp2.547.291 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean view.

A bar area with a view of the ocean, bottles of liquor, and a tropical thatched roof.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies and a reflection in the water.

A poolside area with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a pool and the ocean.

12. The Shores Resort & Spa

12.5 km from Marine Science Center

John

Rp1.849.204

Rp2.792.165 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lobby with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean. There are comfortable seating areas and a reception desk in the background.

A modern restaurant with a view of the beach, featuring orange seating, wooden tables, and a variety of chairs.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, buildings, and clear skies.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oceanfront by IHG

9.5 km from Marine Science Center

Shannon

Rp2.043.040

Rp2.298.421 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A balcony with a view of the beach, furnished with chairs and a table.

A rooftop bar with bar stools, tables, and umbrellas overlooking the ocean.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear sky, and a building in the background.

A modern bathroom with a large window offering a view of the beach.

14. Max Beach Resort

15.4 km from Marine Science Center

Lisa

Rp3.560.675

Rp4.717.750 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window, and a view of the outdoors.

A staircase with a white railing, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A narrow pathway leading to a building entrance with a brick staircase and white walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathtub, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. Black Dolphin Inn

7.1 km from Marine Science Center

Patricia

Rp3.417.120

Rp3.844.259 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a large bathtub.

A reception area with a counter, a large mirror, a TV, and yellow chairs.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, landscaped grounds, and a parking area.

A modern kitchen with black cabinets, a white countertop, and a tiled backsplash. There are various kitchen appliances and a framed picture on the wall.

16. Best Western Edgewater Inn

12.3 km from Marine Science Center

Kristina M

Rp2.652.155

Rp2.983.675 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A large resort with multiple buildings, a central pool, and a beach area.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

A beachside kiosk with a sheltered seating area, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, overlooking the beach.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

17. Perry's Ocean Edge Resort

14.4 km from Marine Science Center

Kendall

Rp1.559.332

Rp2.161.048 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A beachside view with a thatched roof structure, a pool, and a view of the sunset over the ocean.

A large industrial space with a high ceiling and a thatched roof.

A hotel corridor with a kitchen area, a bedroom with a balcony, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A beachside patio with white Adirondack chairs, a stone table, and a view of the ocean.

18. Emerald Shores Resort

12.7 km from Marine Science Center

Dwight

Rp1.285.488

Rp1.446.174 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A white house with a porch, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

A living room with a dark wooden floor, a grey sofa, wicker chairs, a coffee table, and a black-framed mirror.

A two-story house with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.

A living room with dark blue paneled walls, a fireplace, two beige sofas, a white coffee table, and a chandelier.

19. VICTORIA 1883

5.5 km from Marine Science Center

Kathy

Rp5.088.254

Rp5.724.286 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern lobby with large windows, a sofa, two red chairs, and a coffee table.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and pillows, a television, and artwork on the wall.

A snack and beverage kiosk named "The Shop" with various snacks, chips, and bottled drinks.

A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Daytona Beach Airport

18 km from Marine Science Center

Alfred

Rp1.675.112

Rp1.884.501 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Marine Science Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Orange-Daytona, FL	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway/Airport	9.0 Wonderful 749 reviews	View
Days Inn by Wyndham Daytona Oceanfront	8.6 Excellent 2,146 reviews	View
Delta Hotels by Marriott Daytona Beach	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Bahama House	9.2 Wonderful 2,077 reviews	View

Top Marine Science Center Hotel Reviews

Coconut Palms Beach Resort II, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room and view were very nice. The air conditioning unit was atrocious. It was so loud each time it kicked on. We asked about having it looked at but to our knowledge that didn’t happen. Sleep was rough for three nights. The front desk staff were very nice."

Inn On the Avenue

10/10 Excellent

"The place was very cute , clean , parking , great hospitality. Nice three minute walk 2 the beach."

Hampton Inn New Smyrna Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Very quiet, very clean, loved the hot breakfast. Staff was super helpful and you can’t beat the location."

The Salty Mermaid Oceanfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The beach ir right outside your room. The staff is amazing"

Oceania I

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful view. Great location. Very spacious"

Nocturne Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Rick is an absolute gentleman"

Oceania IV

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great!"

Other attractions near Marine Science Center

A red lighthouse, residential houses, and a coastal view.

Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse and Museum

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse and Museum in Ponce Inlet. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Ponce Inlet Watersports

Bring the children to Ponce Inlet Watersports and enjoy this exciting theme park in Ponce Inlet. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.

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A sandy beach with gentle waves, scattered seaweed, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

Lighthouse Point Park

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy Florida’s wildlife and natural beauty in this pristine park. Climb to the top of the lighthouse for breathtaking views of the picturesque area.

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A wooden boardwalk leading to a pier over a calm body of water, surrounded by dense greenery.

Smyrna Dunes Park

9.2/10 (64 reviews)

Enjoy refreshing nature walks, wildlife-spotting and ocean views at this waterfront park that is the perfect destination for a day of outdoor family fun.

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Daytona Beach Parasail

Enjoy a trip to Daytona Beach Parasail and popular activities such as cycling in Ponce Inlet. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.

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Inlet Shores Park

Enjoy the breathtaking sunrises and explore Inlet Shores Park, a lovely green space in New Smyrna Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Marine Science Center?

Marine Science Center is located in a family-friendly area of Ponce Inlet known for its beautiful beaches and fishing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Marine Science Center?

Hampton Inn New Smyrna Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Marine Science Center. Other good choices within 5 miles include Nocturne Motel and The Riverview Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Marine Science Center?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Marine Science Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Marine Science Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Marine Science Center.

What can I see and do near Marine Science Center?

Study the collections at Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse and Museum, New Smyrna Museum of History or Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum. Sights like Canal Street Historic District, Sugar Mill Ruins and Turtle Mound National Historic Site are landmarks to visit in the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Flagler Avenue Park, Buena Vista Park or Dog Beach.

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Our top choices for Marine Science Center hotels

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Orange-Daytona, FL

2. Courtyard by Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway/Airport

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Daytona Oceanfront

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott Daytona Beach

5. Bahama House

6. Nautilus Inn

7. Hampton Inn Daytona Speedway

8. Ambros Daytona, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

9. City Express By Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway/Airport

11. Sea Breeze Inn

12. The Shores Resort & Spa

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oceanfront by IHG

14. Max Beach Resort

15. Black Dolphin Inn

16. Best Western Edgewater Inn

17. Perry's Ocean Edge Resort

18. Emerald Shores Resort

19. VICTORIA 1883

20. Hilton Garden Inn Daytona Beach Airport

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Top Marine Science Center Hotel Reviews

Coconut Palms Beach Resort II, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Inn On the Avenue

Hampton Inn New Smyrna Beach

The Salty Mermaid Oceanfront Hotel

Oceania I

Nocturne Motel

Oceania IV

Other attractions near Marine Science Center

Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse and Museum

Ponce Inlet Watersports

Lighthouse Point Park

Smyrna Dunes Park

Daytona Beach Parasail

Inlet Shores Park

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