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Tonight
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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17 Aug - 18 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug
In two weeks
28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Sanford beach hotels

1. Mount Dora Home: Private Pool, Spa & Tropical Bar!

Mount Dora Home: Private Pool, Spa & Tropical Bar!
Mount Dora
£252
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Mount Dora Home: Private Pool, Spa & Tropical Bar!
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Sanford and its attractions for beach lovers

Sanford, Florida, while not directly on the coast, is conveniently located near several beautiful beaches that are perfect for travellers with a beach affinity. Just a short drive away, you can discover the stunning shores of New Smyrna Beach, celebrated for its soft sands and vibrant surf scene, ideal for both families and adventurous water sports enthusiasts. For a quieter experience, head to the scenic Canova Beach Park, where you can enjoy picnicking in the shade, beachcombing, or simply basking in the sun with your loved ones. If you’re interested in an exciting day out, the nearby Cocoa Beach boasts a lively boardwalk, ideal for families, with attractions like the iconic Ron Jon Surf Shop and a variety of water activities. The historic downtown Sanford area itself offers a charming experience, with its picturesque waterfront, boutique shops, and delightful cafes, making it a great spot to unwind after a day at the beach. For travellers seeking top hotels, consider staying in hotels near the St. Johns River; many offer stunning views, attentive service, and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience.

Top Sanford Hotel Reviews

Wingate by Wyndham - Orlando International Airport

Wingate by Wyndham - Orlando International Airport

10/10 Excellent
"早餐有点供应不上。"
Gen 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Wingate by Wyndham - Orlando International Airport
Best Western Plus Sanford Airport/Lake Mary Hotel

Best Western Plus Sanford Airport/Lake Mary Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great pool! Good service."
Katie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Plus Sanford Airport/Lake Mary Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Sanford like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and shopping, Sanford offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Sanford?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Sanford: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Sanford are August, September, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 196 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Sanford?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Discover the area's lakeside setting and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as St. Johns Rivership and Lake Monroe. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens or Seminole County Sports Complex.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Sanford?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Sanford with ease. The closest major airport is in Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.), located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city centre. To see more of the larger area, take a train from Sanford Station.

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