Hollywood, Florida is famous for its balmy weather and beautiful oceanside promenade, the Hollywood Beach Boardwalk. More than two miles long, the boardwalk is one of the best in the nation and attracts visitors from all over, making Hollywood a veritable trove of great accommodations along the beach.
TravelMag’s hotel team has collected three of the best hotels for your trip to Hollywood. We’ve compared more than a dozen places by price, location, amenities, and customer reviews. The high season spans from late winter to early spring, but there’s really no bad time to visit this sandy paradise.
NEPTUNE HOTEL
From $80/ night
The Neptune Hotel includes all the luxury and charm of Hollywood Beach at a fraction of the cost. The rooms are apartment style, meaning that each unit contains a kitchenette and sitting area. The hotel features a heated swimming pool, barbecue grills, and complimentary continental breakfast for all guests. Bicycles are available free of charge, and the hotel courtyard offers a nice spot for al fresco dining. Neptune’s business center keeps you connected with computer, phone, print, and fax capabilities—or, if you brought your own computer, you can use the free Wi-Fi to work poolside.
MARRIOTT HOLLYWOOD BEACH
From $239/ night
The Marriott at Hollywood Beach will help you take full advantage of your vacation. Whether you’re looking to work up a sweat in its fitness center or cool off in the pool, there’s no shortage of activities here. The concierge will arrange outings less than a mile from the hotel that include kayaking, jet skiing, fly-fishing, hiking, boating, and bike rentals. Rent a chair and relax on the beach or dine at one of two on-site restaurants, Latitudes Restaurant and Latitudes Tiki Bar. (Patio seating available.) Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, a business center, continental or buffet breakfast, and valet dry cleaning.
RIPTIDE OCEANFRONT HOTEL
From $139/ night
Riptide is located right on Hollywood Beach and features 21 suite-style rooms that include a full kitchen, bedroom, and living area. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi to all its guests, as well as bike rental, barbecue facilities, launderette, and an outdoor pool. An on-site restaurant and tiki bar features patio seating that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and serves up sandwiches, salads, appetizers, and a list of signature cocktails. The best part? Live music every afternoon and evening, seven days a week.