| other amenities include a gym, 2 outdoor pools and a sprawling atrium with a garden, an indoor heated pool and a hot tub. this down-to-earth resort along daytona beach is 7 miles from both daytona beach airport and daytona international speedway. unassuming rooms offer kitchenettes, cable tv and free wi-fi. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. suites add sofabeds, and upgraded suites also have whirlpool tubs, and/or balconies with ocean views. there's a casual grill restaurant/cafe and a cocktail bar. sports such as volleyball and mini-golf are offered. there are also 2-bedroom apartments and 1-bedroom cottages with separate living rooms
Orlando Executive Airport 1 hr 13
Tomoka State Park (26 min)
Park with access to rivers & streams is favored for camping, boating, fishing & bird-watching. Halifax Historical Museum (7 min)
Ex-bank turned museum presenting local history via photos & homewares amid neoclassical surrounds. Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art (10 min)
Airy museum featuring a huge collection of Florida-themed paintings, plus a gift shop & cafe. Daytona 500 Tickets & Tours (16 min)
Museum displaying vintage racing cars & tours of the famed speedway in an open-air tram. Museum of Arts & Sciences (12 min)
Long-standing venue on a nature preserve with global art, Florida history exhibits & a planetarium. Angell & Phelps Chocolate Factory (7 min)
Airy, simple shop selling a range of housemade candies, with free tours of the on-site factory. Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum (18 min)
Historic 1880s brick-&-granite lighthouse provides inlet views & a museum with artifacts/exhibits. Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens (13 min)
Botanical gardens & dinosaur sculptures on the site of a ruined 19th-century plantation. Smyrna Dunes Park (37 min)
Pets are allowed on leash at this large public park with an array of land & water activities. Marine Science Center (18 min)
Aquarium/marine museum with exhibits, display tanks & rehab area for endangered/threatened animals. Daytona Sling Shot (5 min)
Thrill ride on Daytona Beach boardwalk propelling riders more than 360 ft. at about 100 mph. Daytona Lagoon (7 min)
Family-friendly water park with go-karts, mini-golf, an arcade, laser tag & a climbing wall. Daytona Boardwalk Amusements (7 min)
Beachfront rides, games & other attractions (such as summer concerts) in a carnival-like atmosphere. Daytona Beach Main Street Pier (7 min)
This wooden pier stretches from the boardwalk into the ocean & features a seafood restaurant. Daytona International Speedway (17 min)
Home of the Daytona 500, this track features interactive race car attractions & an IMAX theater. | 
