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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Holmes Beach

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Holmes Beach

Visiting Holmes Beach, Florida for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Holmes Beach, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Holmes Beach based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Holmes Beach for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Holmes Beach before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Holmes Beach for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Holmes Beach for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Waterline Villas & Marina, Autograph Collection

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $449 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at 5325 Marina Drive, Waterline Villas & Marina, Autograph Collection has great rooms from $449 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.8 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love rooms with kitchens, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, bicycle rental, and family rooms at this relaxing hotel. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Resort Sixty-Six

2-star Resort with prices starting at $201 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Holmes Beach
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Resort Sixty-Six which has nice rooms starting at $201. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, snorkeling, hiking, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 6600 Gulf Dr. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers golf, a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, and a heated pool which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 miles from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Anna Maria Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $462 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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We found Anna Maria Beach Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $462. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchens, a hot tub, free parking, and bicycle rental, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 6306 Gulf Dr.. You'll also find a heated pool, air-conditioning, balconies, and private parking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.2 miles from the center of town. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
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Cedar Cove Resort and Cottages

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $260 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Holmes Beach
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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With terrific rooms from $260, Cedar Cove Resort and Cottages, at 2710 Gulf Drive N provides scuba diving, snorkeling, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms. It's located just 0.7 miles from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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White Sands Beach Resort - Anna Maria Island

2-star Resort with prices starting at $319 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Heated pool
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White Sands Beach Resort - Anna Maria Island has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, snorkeling, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf. The great rooms here start at $319 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Gulf Drive 6504. Furthermore, it also offers free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.3 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Driftwood at Anna Maria Island Inn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $197 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Holmes Beach
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool
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The great guest rating of Driftwood at Anna Maria Island Inn is 8.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, a heated pool, and air-conditioning. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $197, and it's located at 5108 Gulf Dr. We also love the amenities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.7 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Tampa, Sarasota, Fort Myers, St. Petersburg, and Bradenton.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Tampa, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Tampa, Best Luxury Hotels in Tampa, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Tampa, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Tampa, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Tampa, Best Hotels for One Week in Tampa, Best Hotels for One Night in Tampa, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Tampa, or Best Business Hotels in Tampa.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Holmes Beach?

Holmes Beach Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$315

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Holmes Beach, Florida. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Holmes Beach, Florida based on data from 6 hotels is an affordable $315. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Holmes Beach.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $449
  • 3-star hotels: $306
  • 2-star hotels: $260


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