Find beach hotels in Lakeland, FL

Known for its theater and university life, Lakeland offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center is a top 3-star hotel for a beach vacation, and features an outdoor pool and free buffet breakfast. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Sleep Inn & Suites Lakeland I-4 and Quality Inn Lakeland North.

Expedia has 12 beach hotels in Lakeland that are great for your beachside getaway.

You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Lakeland: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Lakeland are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Experience the area’s theater and university life, and make time for local attractions like Polk Museum of Art and Lake Mirror. Other things to see and do in the area are Munn Park and RP Funding Center.

Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Lakeland with ease. Make your way to Lakeland with a flight to Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight), the closest major airport which is located 31.8 mi (51.1 km) from the city center. If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Lakeland Station.