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

Boca Raton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Boca Raton

With a population of 84.392, Boca Raton is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Boca Raton has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Boca Raton

If you’re looking for affordable options, Seasons 52 - Boca Raton (2300 NW Executive Center Dr) and Gallaghers Steakhouse Boca Raton (2006 NW Executive Center Cir) are great picks.

When to visit Boca Raton

Boca Raton in July
Estimated hotel price
$157
1 night at 3-star hotel
Boca Raton in July
Estimated hotel price
$157
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Boca Raton

Plane

When flying to Boca Raton, you’ll arrive at Boca Raton (BCT), which is located 3 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Boca Raton departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Boca Raton, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Boca Raton to Tampa takes 5h 26m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $24 for a 7h 50m trip. Located 4 km from the city center, Boca Raton is the busiest station in Boca Raton. Another popular train station is Boca Raton Brightline Station, located 0.7 km from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Boca Raton is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 274 km from Boca Raton. You’ll find branches of Advantage and America Car Rental, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to Boca Raton, you’ll arrive at Boca Raton (BCT), which is located 3 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Boca Raton departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Boca Raton, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Boca Raton to Tampa takes 5h 26m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $24 for a 7h 50m trip. Located 4 km from the city center, Boca Raton is the busiest station in Boca Raton. Another popular train station is Boca Raton Brightline Station, located 0.7 km from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Boca Raton is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 274 km from Boca Raton. You’ll find branches of Advantage and America Car Rental, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Boca Raton

MIAMiami
PBIPalm Beach Intl
FLLFort Lauderdale

Airlines serving Boca Raton

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,570 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,009 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,515 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,044 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,015 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,010 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,407 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,444 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,289 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,058 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,135 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,281 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,400 reviews)
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Where to stay in Boca Raton

From 5-star hotels such as the The Boca Raton to great affordable options like the Embassy Suites by Hilton Boca Raton, Boca Raton offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $144 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $422 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Boca Raton and Ocean Lodge. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Boca Raton, with prices from $35 to $1,035 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Boca Raton are about 70% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Boca Raton by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Boca Raton

Most booked hotels in Boca Raton

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The Seagate Hotel, Golf & Beach Club, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 159 reviews)
$277+
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Wyndham Deerfield Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1043 reviews)
$200+
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Cloister at The Boca Raton
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 22 reviews)
$373+
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Opal Grand Oceanfront Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 638 reviews)
$354+
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The Ray Hotel Delray Beach, Curio Collection By Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 186 reviews)
$284+
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Hyatt Place Delray Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1443 reviews)
$189+
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Renting a car in Boca Raton

Renting a car in Boca Raton costs $27 per day, on average, or $106 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Sixt, Budget and Avis are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Boca Raton is the Hertz branch at 181 N.w. 13th Street, which is 1 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 16% cheaper than airport locations in Boca Raton.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Boca Raton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Boca Raton is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 90% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Boca Raton costs $27 per day, on average, or $106 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Sixt, Budget and Avis are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Boca Raton is the Hertz branch at 181 N.w. 13th Street, which is 1 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 16% cheaper than airport locations in Boca Raton.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Boca Raton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Boca Raton is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 90% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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5 Adults, 2 Bags

$26/day

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