| sitting on the beach, this laid-back budget motel is 1. coin-operated laundry facilities are available. 3 miles from the famed daytona international speedway racetrack. amenities include an oceanfront deck with a heated pool, and a picnic area with barbecue grills. some provide full-size kitchens, and/or private patios with ocean views. parking is free. 7 miles from the daytona beach boardwalk and 7. traditionally furnished, no-frills rooms all have free wi-fi and cable tv, plus minifridges, microwaves and toasters. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Orlando Executive Airport 1 hr 16
Museum of Arts & Sciences (15 min)
Long-standing venue on a nature preserve with global art, Florida history exhibits & a planetarium. Daytona Boardwalk Amusements (6 min)
Beachfront rides, games & other attractions (such as summer concerts) in a carnival-like atmosphere. Daytona Sling Shot (7 min)
Thrill ride on Daytona Beach boardwalk propelling riders more than 360 ft. at about 100 mph. Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens (23 min)
Botanical gardens & dinosaur sculptures on the site of a ruined 19th-century plantation. Daytona Lagoon (5 min)
Family-friendly water park with go-karts, mini-golf, an arcade, laser tag & a climbing wall. Daytona Beach Main Street Pier (6 min)
This wooden pier stretches from the boardwalk into the ocean & features a seafood restaurant. Angell & Phelps Chocolate Factory (10 min)
Airy, simple shop selling a range of housemade candies, with free tours of the on-site factory. The Casements (9 min)
Named for its hand-carved windows, this riverside cultural center was once a J.D. Rockefeller home. Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens (8 min)
Museum featuring local & national artists, plus a landscaped memorial garden honoring WW veterans. Halifax Historical Museum (10 min)
Ex-bank turned museum presenting local history via photos & homewares amid neoclassical surrounds. Daytona 500 Tickets & Tours (17 min)
Museum displaying vintage racing cars & tours of the famed speedway in an open-air tram. Daytona International Speedway (18 min)
Home of the Daytona 500, this track features interactive race car attractions & an IMAX theater. Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art (14 min)
Airy museum featuring a huge collection of Florida-themed paintings, plus a gift shop & cafe. Tomoka State Park (17 min)
Park with access to rivers & streams is favored for camping, boating, fishing & bird-watching. Romano Beachfront Park (4 min)
Low-key beachside park with modest recreational facilities, including a gazebo & playground. | 
