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

Delray Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Delray Beach

With a population of 60,522, Delray Beach 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Delray Beach has to offer.

Where to Eat in Delray Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, El Camino Mexican Soul Food & Tequila Bar (15 NE 2nd Avenue) and City Oyster & Sushi Bar (213 E Atlantic Ave) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Campi (233 NE 2nd Ave) and The Wine and Spirits Kitchen - Delray Beach (formerly The Wine Room) (411 E Atlantic Ave suite c) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Delray Beach.

When to visit Delray Beach

Delray Beach in September
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel
Delray Beach in September
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Delray Beach

Plane

When flying to Delray Beach, you’ll arrive at Boca Raton (BCT), which is located 10 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Delray Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 56m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Delray Beach, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Delray Beach to Tampa takes 5h 26m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $36 for a 5h 40m trip. The train station in Delray Beach is called Delray Beach, and is located 2.0 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Delray Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 264 km from Delray Beach. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Advantage, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to Delray Beach, you’ll arrive at Boca Raton (BCT), which is located 10 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Delray Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 56m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Delray Beach, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Delray Beach to Tampa takes 5h 26m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $36 for a 5h 40m trip. The train station in Delray Beach is called Delray Beach, and is located 2.0 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Delray Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 264 km from Delray Beach. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Advantage, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Delray Beach

MIAMiami
PBIPalm Beach Intl
FLLFort Lauderdale

Airlines serving Delray Beach

KLM
Good (1,431 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,616 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,013 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,564 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,084 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,807 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,076 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,042 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,431 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,512 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,330 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,597 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,088 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,143 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,412 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,411 reviews)
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Where to stay in Delray Beach

There are also lots of vacation rental options in Delray Beach, with prices from $32 to $1,116 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Delray Beach are about 55% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Delray Beach by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Delray Beach

Most booked hotels in Delray Beach

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The Seagate Hotel, Golf & Beach Club, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 165 reviews)
$315+
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Wyndham Deerfield Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1044 reviews)
$238+
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Hampton Inn by Hilton Delray Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 210 reviews)
$147+
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Hyatt Place Delray Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1450 reviews)
$201+
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Opal Grand Oceanfront Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 642 reviews)
$355+
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The Ray Hotel Delray Beach, Curio Collection By Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 186 reviews)
$312+
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Renting a car in Delray Beach

Renting a car in Delray Beach costs $31 per day, on average, or $94 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 20% cheaper than airport locations in Delray Beach.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Delray Beach (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 Delray Beach is Intermediate (Jeep Cherokee or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Delray Beach costs $31 per day, on average, or $94 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 20% cheaper than airport locations in Delray Beach.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Delray Beach (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 Delray Beach is Intermediate (Jeep Cherokee or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Delray Beach

Intermediate

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$29/day

Intermediate

Intermediate

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$30/day

Intermediate
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