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, La Goulue Palm Beach (288 S County Rd) and Bice - Palm Beach (313 Worth Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Palm Beach

Palm Beach in September
Estimated hotel price
$591
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palm Beach in September
Estimated hotel price
$591
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 6 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Palm Beach include JetBlue, American Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 53m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Palm Beach, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Palm Beach to Tampa takes 5h 26m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $36 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 243 km from Palm Beach. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Advantage, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to Palm Beach, you’ll arrive at Palm Beach Intl Airport (PBI), which is located 6 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Palm Beach include JetBlue, American Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 53m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Palm Beach, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Palm Beach to Tampa takes 5h 26m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $36 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 243 km from Palm Beach. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Advantage, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Palm Beach

Airlines serving Palm Beach

KLM
Good (1,450 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,768 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,719 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,159 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,211 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,867 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,106 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,244 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,532 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,507 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,678 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,697 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,387 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,159 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,846 reviews)
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Where to stay in Palm Beach

Average rates range from around $366 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,321 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Palm Beach, with prices from $25 to $1,270 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Palm Beach are about 31% cheaper 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

The Colony Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 277 reviews)
$1,044+
The Breakers Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 481 reviews)
$1,482+
Palm House Hotel Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 77 reviews)
$1,207+
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham West Palm Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1864 reviews)
$165+
Hilton West Palm Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1302 reviews)
$376+
Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 201 reviews)
$1,494+

Renting a car in Palm Beach

Renting a car in Palm Beach costs $56 per day, on average, or $167 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, 32% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $3.22 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 $38.61 and $51.48. The most frequently booked car type in Palm Beach is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Palm Beach costs $56 per day, on average, or $167 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, 32% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $3.22 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 $38.61 and $51.48. The most frequently booked car type in Palm Beach is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.