Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Arcadia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Arcadia

With a population of 7,637, Arcadia is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Arcadia has to offer.

When to visit Arcadia

Arcadia in May
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel
Arcadia in May
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Arcadia in August, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 50 °F, with an average temperature of 62.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 8.5″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Arcadia, with an average rainfall of 1.7″.

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How to Get to Arcadia

Plane

Although Arcadia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to SW Florida Intl Airport (RSW), which is located 47 miles from Arcadia. Tampa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, American Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Arcadia departs from Knoxville and takes around 1h 53m.

Car

Another option to get to Arcadia is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 96 miles from Arcadia. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

Although Arcadia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to SW Florida Intl Airport (RSW), which is located 47 miles from Arcadia. Tampa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, American Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Arcadia departs from Knoxville and takes around 1h 53m.

Car

Another option to get to Arcadia is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 96 miles from Arcadia. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Arcadia

TPATampa
RSWFort Myers SW Florida Intl
MCOOrlando

Airlines serving Arcadia

Lufthansa
Good (8,278 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,588 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,261 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,104 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,245 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,654 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,723 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,365 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,543 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (436 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,774 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,515 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,378 reviews)
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Where to stay in Arcadia

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Arcadia By IHG and Knights Inn Arcadia.

Where to stay in popular areas of Arcadia

Most booked hotels in Arcadia

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Oaak Tree Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 190 reviews)
$131+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Arcadia By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 72 reviews)
$159+
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Desoto Motel
2 stars
Good (7.4, 42 reviews)
$87+
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Economy Inn
2 stars
Good (7.1, 173 reviews)
$109+
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Knights Inn Arcadia
2 stars
Mediocre (3.4, 221 reviews)
$83+
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Renting a car in Arcadia

Renting a car in Arcadia costs $52 per day, on average, or $207 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Punta Gorda.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Arcadia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Arcadia, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Arcadia costs $52 per day, on average, or $207 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Punta Gorda.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Arcadia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Arcadia, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

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