Car Rental Delray Beach

Parking in Delray Beach

• Old School Garage (33444) can be found in Downtown and contains almost 650 spaces, just off E Atlantic Avenue, with 24/7 parking available.
• Beach parking is first come, first served with lots and street parking spots available nearby the sands.
• Parking garages in Delray Beach are free on Sundays, with set charges at other times of the week – be sure to check meters and signage for up-to-date details.

Key roads in Delray Beach

• Interstate 95 (I-95) travels north-south through central Delray Beach. Heading south, this highway will take you to Boca Raton and Miami, drive north and you’ll reach West Palm Beach.
• State Road A1A (SR-A1A) is the Sunshine State’s most scenic route. It links together cities and beachside resorts, and runs from Florida’s north, all the way down to Miami.
• State Road 806 (SR-806) is also known as Atlantic Avenue and is an east-west road that goes west for Florida’s Turnpike – one of the state’s most important routes – and east to SR-A1A.

How to get from Delray Beach to Miami

Vivacious Miami is just an hour to the south of Delray Beach.

1. From E Atlantic Avenue, merge onto the I-95 S for Miami.
2. Fork left to stay on I-95 Express toll road.
3. After 12 miles, exit for FL-826.
4. Merge again on to I-85 S and I-95 Express.
5. Leave I-95 S at Exit 1B for US-41 toward Brickell Avenue.
6. Go straight onto SW 4^th Ave, then left for SW 3^rd

How to get from Delray Beach to Key West

An unforgettable four-to-five-hour road trip, Delray Beach to Key West is one of the state’s great routes. For the best views, leave Delray Beach south on A1A. Once in Miami Beach, turn right and cross the causeway. From there, follow signs for Key West or US-1 S.

Best hotels in Delray Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Delray Beach

1111 E Atlantic Ave, FL, 33483

Only a block from the beach, the Residence Inn is a great Atlantic Avenue base for your time in the city. Suites give you plenty of room and the option to self-cater with fully equipped kitchens. If you’re eating out, you’re surrounded by the amazing collection of restaurants and cafes in Downtown.

Sundy House

106 S Swinton Ave, FL, 33444

There are just 12 rooms at this exclusive boutique hotspot, that also happens to boast one of the area’s finest and most romantic restaurants on site. Each room is unique, with top-class lines, a patio or balcony and local artwork adorning the walls. There’s even an acre of tropical gardens to wander too.

The Seagate Hotel & Spa

1000 E Atlantic Ave, FL, 33483

Gaze out at the ocean from your vantage point in the excellent Seagate. This superior hotel is contemporary and soothing with its numerous aquariums and full-service spa. Rooms range from standard through to a presidential suite and you don’t need to wander far in search of food – there are six distinct dining venues on-site.

Best restaurants in Delray Beach

Brule Bistro

200 NE 2^nd Ave, FL, 33444

Head to the funky Pineapple Grove Arts District for this gem of a restaurant. Enjoy the relaxed vibe as seasonal dishes come forth from the open kitchen. The fried chicken and waffles from the brunch menu is as good a rendition as you’ll find, while dinner might serve up charcoal octopus, followed by lobster Bolognese.

Dada

52 N Swinton Ave, FL, 33444

As lovely as the building that houses Dada is – it dates from the 1920’s – try and bag an al fresco table here. Lantern lights strung between banyan trees provide the perfect ambience to experience seared tuna, pork belly burnt ends and jalapeno-agave glazed salmon. There’s also live entertainment every night, ranging from open mics to classic movies.

Caffe Luna Rosa

34 S Ocean Blvd, FL, 33483

Another place with lovely outdoor seating, Caffe Luna Rosa is a stone’s throw from the beach and a great lunchtime option. Choose from a range of tempting eggs benedict specials, including jumbo lump crab meat and blackened shrimp. The brunch classics of French toast and pancakes make way for Italian dinner classics as the day progresses.

What to do in Delray Beach

Delray Beach

Delray Beach, FL, 33444

Undoubtedly the city’s main attraction, Delray Beach stretches for two miles and is renowned for its cleanliness, safety and management. Against a backdrop of cafes and bars, the soft sand and inviting waves provide everything you need for a relaxing vacation. If you want somewhere to change or escape from the sun, cabanas are available for rental.

Cornell Art Museum

51 N Swinton Ave, FL, 33444

Sat in Old School Square in a restored 1913 building, the Cornell puts it focus on contemporary art with a local emphasis. Providing a place for local artists to work and display, it has numerous events, pop-ups and exhibits. There are numerous independent galleries all within moments of the Cornell too.

Old School Square Park

96 NE 2^nd Avenue, FL, 33444

This park is the hub for many of Delray Beach’s liveliest events. It’s in Pineapple Grove and, while it’s a serene place with a small playground for kids, it really comes into its own on Saturdays when the Green Market arrives. It’s the place to be to shop local crafts and produce – in May, park up the car and join the fundraising fun at the annual Craft Beer Fest.