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

Palm Beach travel guide

Palm Beach Tourism | Palm Beach Guide

You're Going to Love Palm Beach

With a population of 8,348, Palm 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 Palm Beach has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Palm Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sant Ambroeus Palm Beach (340 Royal Poinciana Way Ste 304) and La Goulue Palm Beach (288 S County Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Palm Beach

Palm Beach in October
Estimated hotel price
$518
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palm Beach in October
Estimated hotel price
$518
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Palm Beach

Plane

When flying to Palm Beach, you’ll arrive at Palm Beach Intl Airport (PBI), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Palm Beach include Air Canada, JetBlue and Lufthansa. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Beach departs from New York and takes around 3h 09m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Palm Beach, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Palm Beach to Orlando takes 7h 50m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $24 for a 8h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 151 miles from Palm Beach. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Rent-A-Wreck, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to Palm Beach, you’ll arrive at Palm Beach Intl Airport (PBI), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Palm Beach include Air Canada, JetBlue and Lufthansa. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Beach departs from New York and takes around 3h 09m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Palm Beach, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Palm Beach to Orlando takes 7h 50m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $24 for a 8h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 151 miles from Palm Beach. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Rent-A-Wreck, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Palm Beach

MIAMiami
PBIPalm Beach Intl
FLLFort Lauderdale

Airlines serving Palm Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,213 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,373 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,146 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,661 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,959 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,901 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,841 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,864 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,466 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (814 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,289 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,605 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,424 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,738 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,099 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (349 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,419 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,223 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,921 reviews)
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Where to stay in Palm Beach

Average rates range from around $220 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $528 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Palm Beach, with prices from $116 to $574 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Palm Beach are about 5% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Palm Beach by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Beach

Most booked hotels in Palm Beach

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The Breakers Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, 461 reviews)
$663+
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White Elephant Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 59 reviews)
$369+
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The Colony Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 267 reviews)
$397+
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Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (9, 225 reviews)
$656+
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Hilton West Palm Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1252 reviews)
$201+
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Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham West Palm Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1737 reviews)
$112+
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Renting a car in Palm Beach

Renting a car in Palm Beach costs $64 per day, on average, or $192 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 46% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Palm Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Palm Beach, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Palm Beach costs $64 per day, on average, or $192 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 46% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Palm Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Palm Beach, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

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