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

Palm Beach travel guide

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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, Henry's Palm Beach (229 Royal Poinciana Way) and Buccan (350 South County Road) are great picks.

When to visit Palm Beach

Palm Beach in July
Estimated package price
$155
2 travelers
Flight to Palm Beach
3 nights at hotel
Palm Beach in July
Estimated package price
$155
2 travelers
Flight to Palm Beach
3 nights at 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 Houston and takes around 2h 25m.

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 $31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $38 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 America Car Rental, 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 Houston and takes around 2h 25m.

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 $31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $38 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 America Car Rental, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Palm Beach

MIAMiami
PBIPalm Beach Intl
FLLFort Lauderdale

Airlines serving Palm Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,975 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,949 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,459 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,355 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,937 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,212 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,690 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,570 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,770 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,004 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,242 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,316 reviews)
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Where to stay in Palm Beach

Average rates range from around $276 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $734 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Palm Beach, with prices from $25 to $1,017 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Palm Beach are about 25% 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 Colony Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 274 reviews)
$526+
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The Breakers Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (9, 489 reviews)
$930+
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Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 202 reviews)
$846+
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Palm House Hotel Palm Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 94 reviews)
$430+
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Hilton West Palm Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1307 reviews)
$262+
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Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham West Palm Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1920 reviews)
$137+
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Renting a car in Palm Beach

Renting a car in Palm Beach costs $59 per day, on average, or $178 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, 38% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $4.43 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 $53.15 and $70.86. Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Palm Beach, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Palm Beach costs $59 per day, on average, or $178 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, 38% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $4.43 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 $53.15 and $70.86. Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Palm Beach, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

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