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

Rehoboth Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Rehoboth Beach

With a population of 1,327, Rehoboth Beach is a must-see destination in Delaware, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Rehoboth Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Rehoboth Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Blackwall Hitch - Rehoboth (52 Rehoboth Ave) and Aroma Mediterranean Cuisine - Rehoboth Beach (208 2nd St) are great picks.

When to visit Rehoboth Beach

Rehoboth Beach in February
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rehoboth Beach in February
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Rehoboth Beach

Plane

Although Rehoboth Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 57 miles from Rehoboth Beach. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Southwest, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Rehoboth Beach departs from Grand Rapids and takes around 1h 51m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Rehoboth Beach, followed by Acela. The train journey from Rehoboth Beach to Newark takes 1h 00m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $25 for a 1h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Rehoboth Beach is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 152 miles from Rehoboth Beach. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rehoboth Beach, including Bus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and American Airlines. From New York, the bus ride to Rehoboth Beach takes 80 miles and will cost you around $36. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $24 for a journey of 185 miles.

Plane

Although Rehoboth Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 57 miles from Rehoboth Beach. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Southwest, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Rehoboth Beach departs from Grand Rapids and takes around 1h 51m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Rehoboth Beach, followed by Acela. The train journey from Rehoboth Beach to Newark takes 1h 00m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $25 for a 1h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Rehoboth Beach is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 152 miles from Rehoboth Beach. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rehoboth Beach, including Bus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and American Airlines. From New York, the bus ride to Rehoboth Beach takes 80 miles and will cost you around $36. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $24 for a journey of 185 miles.

Airports near Rehoboth Beach

Airlines serving Rehoboth Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,993 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,514 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,974 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,445 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,362 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,942 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,215 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,774 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,020 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,250 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,329 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,437 reviews)
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Where to stay in Rehoboth Beach

Average rates range from around $296 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $193 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rehoboth Beach By IHG. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Rehoboth Beach, with prices from $40 to $1,455 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Rehoboth Beach are about 29% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Rehoboth Beach by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Rehoboth Beach

Most booked hotels in Rehoboth Beach

Boardwalk Plaza Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 500 reviews)
$260+
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lewes Rehoboth Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 486 reviews)
$99+
Hyatt House Lewes/Rehoboth Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 354 reviews)
$121+
The Bellmoor Inn & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9, 597 reviews)
$175+
Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1428 reviews)
$102+
Hyatt Place Dewey Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1241 reviews)
$173+

Renting a car in Rehoboth Beach

Renting a car in Rehoboth Beach costs $58 per day, on average, or $115 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

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

Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon in Rehoboth Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.24 and $76.31. The most frequently booked car type in Rehoboth Beach is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 29% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Rehoboth Beach costs $58 per day, on average, or $115 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

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

Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon in Rehoboth Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.24 and $76.31. The most frequently booked car type in Rehoboth Beach is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 29% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.