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1. Thousand Hills Resort Hotel

Thousand Hills Resort Hotel
Branson
Guest review highlights
  • Large pool area with hot tub
  • Convenient parking on-site
  • Breakfast buffet with great options
$77 nightly
$87 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Thousand Hills Resort Hotel

2. Westgate Branson Woods Resort and Cabins

Westgate Branson Woods Resort and Cabins
Shepherd of the Hills
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful pool and hot tub
  • Beautiful rooms with space to unwind
  • Professional and helpful staff on hand
$87 nightly
$98 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Westgate Branson Woods Resort and Cabins

3. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Lodges at Timber Ridge, Branson

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Lodges at Timber Ridge, Branson
Skyview
Guest review highlights
  • Board games for younger guests
  • Beautifully maintained property atmosphere
  • Ample parking available on-site
$159 nightly
$178 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Lodges at Timber Ridge, Branson

4. Lodge Of The Ozarks

Lodge Of The Ozarks
Branson Theater District
Guest review highlights
  • Swimming pool on the property
  • Complimentary breakfast buffet
  • Convenient parking lot access
$93 nightly
$105 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Lodge Of The Ozarks

5. Stonebridge Village Resort

Stonebridge Village Resort
Branson West
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful view from the patio
  • Nice on-site pool area
  • Front door parking available
Stonebridge Village Resort

6. Hotel Grand Victorian

Hotel Grand Victorian
Branson Theater District
Guest review highlights
  • Pool with relaxing atmosphere
  • Spacious balcony with seating
  • Breakfast buffet with diverse options
$96 nightly
$109 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Grand Victorian

7. Holiday Inn Club Vacations Holiday Hills Resort Branson by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Holiday Hills Resort Branson by IHG
Branson
Guest review highlights
  • Clean kitchen for self-catering
  • Inviting on-site swimming pool
  • Lots of parking in the lot
$130 nightly
$138 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Holiday Hills Resort Branson by IHG

8. The Suites at Fall Creek

The Suites at Fall Creek
Fall Creek
Guest review highlights
  • Screened-in patio with seating
  • Nice pool for swimming
  • Peaceful and away from the noise
$54 nightly
$60 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Suites at Fall Creek

9. The Stone Castle Hotel & Conference Center

The Stone Castle Hotel & Conference Center
Foggy River Woods
Guest review highlights
  • Hot breakfast with great variety
  • Comfortable and well-kept guest rooms
  • Clean pool and hot tub area
$70 nightly
$79 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Stone Castle Hotel & Conference Center

10. Stormy Point Village Resort

Stormy Point Village Resort
Branson
Guest review highlights
  • Pool open through October
  • Good food with kids' meals available
Stormy Point Village Resort

11. Marriott's Willow Ridge Lodge

Marriott's Willow Ridge Lodge
Foggy River Woods
Guest review highlights
  • Board games for younger guests
  • Families appreciate board games
$119 nightly
$134 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott's Willow Ridge Lodge

12. Hilton Promenade at Branson Landing

Hilton Promenade at Branson Landing
Downtown Branson
Guest review highlights
  • Sparkling clean rooms throughout
  • Easy parking right at the door
$185 nightly
$210 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Promenade at Branson Landing

13. French Quarter Resort

French Quarter Resort
Green Mountain
Guest review highlights
  • Hot tubs by the pool area
  • Easy and safe parking options
French Quarter Resort

14. Cedar house

Cedar house
Rockaway Beach
Guest review highlights
  • Stunning views from the restaurant
  • Beautiful woodwork throughout building
  • Delicious food with unbeatable quality
$154 nightly
$166 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar house

15. The Ozarker Lodge

The Ozarker Lodge
Foggy River Woods
Guest review highlights
  • Large pool with bar
  • Great for a family trip
  • Free continental breakfast each morning
$119 nightly
$135 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Ozarker Lodge

16. Grand Country Waterpark Resort

Grand Country Waterpark Resort
Branson Theater District
Guest review highlights
  • Fun swimming pool area
  • Delicious pizza buffet option
  • Great food options on-site
Grand Country Waterpark Resort

17. Hilton Branson Convention Center

Hilton Branson Convention Center
Downtown Branson
Guest review highlights
  • Shops a short walk away
  • Delicious steak at the on-site restaurant
  • View of fireworks display
$177 nightly
$200 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Branson Convention Center

18. Comfort Inn at Thousand Hills

Comfort Inn at Thousand Hills
Foggy River Woods
Guest review highlights
  • Nice pool area with hot tub
  • Good scrambled eggs at breakfast
  • Convenient parking area on-site
$99 nightly
$111 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn at Thousand Hills

19. Branson Hillside Hotel

Branson Hillside Hotel
Skyview
Guest review highlights
  • Pool with poolside drinks
  • Breakfast with pastries
$99 nightly
$111 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Branson Hillside Hotel

20. Best Western Center Pointe Inn

Best Western Center Pointe Inn
Branson Theater District
Guest review highlights
  • Large pool area for families
  • Delicious full breakfast options served
  • Wonderful staff on hand each day
$101 nightly
$115 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Center Pointe Inn
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Where to stay in and around Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach offers a charming escape with its stunning public beach and the breathtaking Ozarks beauty. Explore nearby Branson, MO, for entertainment and adventure, or relax in the serene Thousand Hills. This destination is perfect for family fun, romantic getaways, and unforgettable excursions at Rockaway Beach.

Branson

Branson is the ultimate neighborhood for family travelers seeking a fun-filled getaway. With attractions like the Titanic Museum and the thrilling rides at the amusement park, visitors can immerse themselves in unique experiences. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic beauty of nearby Moonshine Beach and the national state park, perfect for outdoor adventures. Located about 8 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, Branson makes for a smart choice for your next vacation, offering a delightful mix of entertainment and relaxation.

Forsyth

Experience the charm of Forsyth, a fantastic hub for outdoor and family travelers eager to explore the beauty of the Ozarks. Just about 2 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, Forsyth offers easy access to scenic spots like Lake Taneycomo and adventure at nearby national and theme parks. With a vibrant shopping center and local attractions, it’s an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and excitement. Forsyth is a smart hotel booking choice for your Missouri getaway.

Merriam Woods

Make the most of your visit by staying in Merriam Woods, a haven for family-focused travelers thanks to its charming blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Nestled in Rockaway Beach, this village offers easy access to Lake Taneycomo for fishing and boating, the Branson Convention Center for events, and the historic Branson's Scenic Railway for a unique day out. With its budget-friendly accommodations and beautiful surroundings, Merriam Woods is a smart choice for your vacation getaway.

Bull Creek

Bull Creek stands out as a prime spot for family travelers interested in budget-friendly outdoor adventures. This charming village offers easy access to natural beauty, with nearby attractions like Lake Taneycomo and the vibrant Highway 76 Strip, perfect for recreation and shopping. Just a short drive of about 3 miles from Rockaway Beach, Bull Creek provides a scenic escape that balances relaxation and adventure. Choosing Bull Creek for your stay ensures a memorable experience in the heart of Missouri's picturesque landscape.

Walnut Shade

Travelers visiting the area often choose Walnut Shade, especially families and budget-minded adventurers seeking close proximity to the stunning Lake Taneycomo and the exciting Branson Convention Center. With a variety of outdoor activities and attractions like the amusement park and national state park, Walnut Shade offers a delightful mix of scenery and fun. Located about 3 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, it’s an ideal base for exploring the region while enjoying a cozy, budget-friendly stay.

Stay near popular attractions around Rockaway Beach

Discover the charm of Rockaway Beach, MO, where outdoor adventures and scenic beauty abound. With its captivating lakes and rich history, there's something for everyone. Enjoy romantic getaways, family-friendly activities, and immerse yourself in the culture that makes Rockaway Beach truly special. Come explore what Rockaway Beach has to offer!
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Lake Taneycomo

9.0/10 (316 reviews)
Set the stage for your outdoor getaway at Lake Taneycomo, a scenic gem perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy its romantic vistas and beach vibes while exploring various recreational activities. Located about 2 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, it's a convenient spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
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Branson's Scenic Railway

8.6/10 (29 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in unique cultural experiences, Branson's Scenic Railway offers a historic journey through beautiful landscapes. Located about 8 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, this scenic railway is a delightful day trip, providing easy access to a blend of history and nature.
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Lakeside Forest Wilderness Area

10.0/10 (1 review)
A standout venue known for its natural beauty, Lakeside Forest Wilderness Area offers a unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts. This scenic reserve features historical significance and ample opportunities for recreation and exploration. Located about 10 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, it’s an ideal spot for a nature-filled getaway.
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Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
For spiritual seekers visiting Rockaway Beach, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church offers a unique cultural experience. Located about 14 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, this church embodies a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection. Staying nearby allows easy access to its tranquil setting and community events.
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Branson Convention Center

8.6/10 (604 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite for business travelers, the Branson Convention Center offers a professional atmosphere perfect for conferences and events. Located about 8 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, it provides easy access to a range of services and facilities, making it a practical choice for your stay.
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Holiday Hills Golf Club

No trip is complete without a visit to Holiday Hills Golf Club, a great destination for golf lovers looking to enjoy a day on the greens. Located about 7 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, this club offers a welcoming atmosphere and exciting excursions that enhance your vacation experience. Staying nearby provides easy access to this charming spot.
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Gone with the Wind Museum

9.0/10 (7 reviews)
Perfectly suited for fans of classic cinema, the Gone with the Wind Museum in Branson, Missouri, offers an immersive journey through the iconic film's history and cultural impact. Located about 8 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, this museum is an easy stop for those wishing to delve deeper into American film heritage while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
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Veterans Memorial Museum

9.0/10 (178 reviews)
A must-see for history buffs, the Veterans Memorial Museum in Branson, Missouri, offers a rich exploration of military history and culture. Located about 14 miles by car from Rockaway Beach, it provides a convenient opportunity to reflect on the sacrifices of veterans while enjoying the area's vibrant atmosphere.
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Top Rockaway Beach Hotel Reviews

Lodge Of The Ozarks

Lodge Of The Ozarks

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, updated, friendly staff, great breakfast with lots of healthy options! We will be back!"
Brooke 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Lodge Of The Ozarks
Thousand Hills Resort Hotel

Thousand Hills Resort Hotel

8/10 Good
"Really nice hotel with great free breakfast . Unusual for such a big hotel. Rooms were nice. My only complaint was the bathrooms are small. One person at a time. I would definitely stay there again."
Dennis 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Thousand Hills Resort Hotel
The Stone Castle Hotel & Conference Center

The Stone Castle Hotel & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is great! The beds were comfortable. Hotel was close to everything. Breakfast buffet was good."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Stone Castle Hotel & Conference Center
The Suites at Fall Creek

The Suites at Fall Creek

8/10 Good
"great location to access the strip and Silver Dollar City"
james 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Suites at Fall Creek
Branson Falls Lodge

Branson Falls Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Beds were very comfortable, pool was clean, as well as the room was spotless. Air conditioning was wonderful, when we arrived it was 65 in the room. It felt great after a long day in the sun and 100degrees outside. We will definitely stay here again, hotel is not even a year old yet. Very nice property! Great experience from check in to check out!"
Vicke 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Branson Falls Lodge
Westgate Branson Woods Resort and Cabins

Westgate Branson Woods Resort and Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and staff was friendly"
Mariah 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Westgate Branson Woods Resort and Cabins
Branson Towers Hotel

Branson Towers Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome place. The decor is elegant, the staff is knowledgeable and friendly. The staffing appears to be light, but a note in the elevator explained what to do if we needed cleaning or swap towels, etc. There were little pieces of trash on the floor in the halls that could have used a vacuum. Overall, We would come back to this hotel."
Kevin 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Branson Towers Hotel
Chateau On The Lake Resort Spa and Convention Center

Chateau On The Lake Resort Spa and Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"I was very happy with my last stay. I have stayed here several times over the summer. The upgraded our room since it was our Anniversary and we both were blessed by that. What an incredible gesture. We really enjoyed our stay and the amenities. Would recommend for anyone wanting to stay near the lake."
Jansen 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Chateau On The Lake Resort Spa and Convention Center
Big Cedar Lodge

Big Cedar Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing property and excellent staff. Amazing views. A bit pricey on the restaurant, but overall 5 stars"
ARIS 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Big Cedar Lodge

More cheap stays in Rockaway Beach

Quality Inn West-Branson Theatre District

Quality Inn West-Branson Theatre District

3601 Shepherd of the Hills Branson MO
$57 nightly
$65 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (942 reviews)
Quality Inn West-Branson Theatre District
The Stone Castle Hotel & Conference Center

The Stone Castle Hotel & Conference Center

3050 Green Mountain Drive Branson MO
$70 nightly
$79 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,147 reviews)
The Stone Castle Hotel & Conference Center
Branson Towers Hotel

Branson Towers Hotel

236 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway Branson MO
$85 nightly
$95 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,791 reviews)
Branson Towers Hotel
Clarion Inn Branson

Clarion Inn Branson

2820 W Highway 76 Branson MO
$84 nightly
$95 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Inn Branson
Comfort Inn at Thousand Hills

Comfort Inn at Thousand Hills

203 S. Wildwood Drive Branson MO
$99 nightly
$111 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (898 reviews)
Comfort Inn at Thousand Hills
Grand Oaks Hotel

Grand Oaks Hotel

2315 Green Mountain Dr Branson MO
$110 nightly
$124 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,661 reviews)
Grand Oaks Hotel

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Find out more about Rockaway Beach

Top reasons to visit Rockaway Beach

  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy relaxing days at Rockaway Beach's beautiful shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in fishing trips and explore local parks, catering to both adventure seekers and families.
  • Charming Local Shops: Discover unique boutiques and shops that reflect the vibrant atmosphere of the neighborhood.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, offering picturesque views and cozy accommodations for a memorable stay.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with family-friendly activities and events throughout the area.

Find great hotels near Rockaway Beach

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Rockaway Beach, Missouri, ideal for family vacations and adventure seekers. From charming resorts to budget-friendly hotels, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a golf-themed getaway or a peaceful retreat, Rockaway Beach offers a range of choices to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Thousand Hills Resort Hotel: Thousand Hills Resort Hotel is a budget-friendly lodging option with a guest rating of 8.0, perfect for golf enthusiasts and business travelers. Located 7 miles from Rockaway Beach, this resort offers a unique golf-themed experience, allowing guests to enjoy access to an on-site golf course. The property features comfortable accommodations equipped with modern amenities, a relaxing atmosphere, and opportunities to engage in golf-related activities. It's an ideal choice for those looking to combine leisure with business in a scenic setting.
  • Branson Towers Hotel: Branson Towers Hotel, rated 8.8 by guests, is a budget-friendly accommodation situated 6 miles away from Rockaway Beach. This property is designed for business travelers seeking a comfortable stay with all the necessary amenities. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, complimentary breakfast, and convenient access to nearby attractions. The hotel offers a warm and inviting environment, making it a great choice for those traveling for work while still wanting to enjoy the beauty of the Ozarks.
  • Hotel Grand Victorian: Hotel Grand Victorian is a charming 3.5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.2, located 7 miles from Rockaway Beach. This pet-friendly property welcomes furry companions, making it a delightful choice for travelers wishing to bring their pets along. With various amenities like pet-friendly policies, well-appointed rooms, and a warm atmosphere, guests can enjoy a relaxing getaway without leaving their pets behind. The hotel beautifully blends Victorian charm with modern comforts, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.

Where to stay in and around Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach, Missouri, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for travelers seeking a romantic getaway or family-friendly excursions. Explore the charming local shops and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of nearby neighborhoods. With a variety of hotels to choose from, it’s the perfect base to experience the stunning surroundings and rich history of the area. Don't miss the breathtaking views and coastal vibes that make this destination truly special.

  • Branson: Located a mere 5 miles from Rockaway Beach, Branson is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning outdoor scenery. This destination sees a moderate influx of travelers, especially during the summer months of June and July, as well as in December. Visitors flock to Branson for a mix of recreational activities, including amusement parks and shopping centers. Notable landmarks such as pristine lakes, a theme park, and a national state park enhance the area’s appeal, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Forsyth: Just 2 miles from Rockaway Beach, Forsyth offers a charming escape with a focus on outdoor and romantic experiences. Though its visitor numbers are less seasonal, peaks occur in April and during the popular summer months of June and July. Forsyth boasts a variety of recreational areas and shopping options, making it a delightful place to explore. With local attractions that include beautiful lakes, a national state park, and a theme park, Forsyth is ideal for couples seeking romance amidst scenic beauty.
  • Merriam Woods: Nestled within the vicinity of Rockaway Beach, Merriam Woods is a quaint village that appeals to those in search of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitor numbers here peak from June to August, while quieter months are found in the early part of the year. The village offers access to recreational areas, golf, and educational opportunities, making it a unique destination. Explore nearby lakes, urban parks, and local parks for a relaxing experience in nature, perfect for couples and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, offering a scenic escape with activities like fishing trips and relaxing days at the beach. Explore the recreational areas, visit the nearby shopping mall, and enjoy the beauty of Arcadia Beach State Park. Whether you're looking for a beach vacation or a fun fishing experience, Rockaway Beach has something for everyone.

Shopping

Rockaway Beach offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Branson Landing and the Tanger Outlets in nearby Branson, both featuring a variety of retail options from clothing to local crafts.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Diamond Hills Country Club, where you can enjoy serene surroundings and upscale amenities. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments or take part in wellness classes that promote relaxation and mindfulness, all while soaking in the beautiful views of the Ozarks.

Adventure

Explore Table Rock Lake for thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, or enjoy a scenic boat tour. Hike the trails at the nearby Ozark National Scenic Riverways for stunning views and wildlife encounters, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at The Lake House Grill, where you can savor great food and drinks by the water. For a lively vibe, check out The Dive for karaoke nights and dancing, making it a perfect spot to mingle with locals and fellow tourists alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rockaway Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rockaway Beach are January to February and April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rockaway Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rockaway Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase available sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Rockaway Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach, Missouri, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering beautiful scenery along its streets, lakes, and parks. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for everyone. Be sure to explore the beach itself, which is a great place to relax and soak up the sun while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

  • Highway 76 Strip: Experience the vibrant energy of Highway 76 Strip, just 7 miles from Rockaway Beach. This bustling street is known for its lively entertainment, shops, and dining options, making it a perfect spot to soak in the local city vibes.
  • Lake Taneycomo: Located 2 miles from Rockaway Beach, Lake Taneycomo offers stunning outdoor scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy activities like fishing, boating, or simply relaxing by the water's edge, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
  • Branson's Scenic Railway: Just 5 miles away, Branson's Scenic Railway provides a unique cultural experience. Hop aboard this historic train to enjoy breathtaking views and learn about the region's rich history while traveling through picturesque landscapes.

Best time to go to Rockaway Beach

The best time to visit Rockaway Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rockaway Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rockaway Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rockaway Beach

When planning your trip to Rockaway Beach, Missouri, you can fly into several major airports. Fayetteville, AR (XNA) is 70 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bentonville, 7 miles from the airport, offering shuttle services. Springfield, MO (SGF) is closer at 39 miles, featuring options such as the 4-star Hotel Vandivort, located 6 miles from the airport, which also provides transport services. Lastly, Joplin, MO (JLN) is 81 miles away, with hotels like the 3-star Drury Inn & Suites just 8 miles from the airport. Each airport offers convenient access for your stay at Rockaway Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rockaway Beach?
The best area to stay in Rockaway Beach is directly along Lake Taneycomo, particularly around the historic downtown district.This area is the heart of Rockaway Beach, known for its direct access to the lake and the classic, laid-back atmosphere. You'll find many of the original resorts and fishing docks here, offering a nostalgic experience. The main street, often referred to as Lake Street or Main Street, runs parallel to the lake, providing easy access to local eateries and bait shops.Couples looking for a relaxing escape often find this area appealing. The lakeside setting offers opportunities for leisurely strolls, fishing directly from private docks, or simply enjoying the tranquil water views.
What are the best family hotels in Rockaway Beach?
For family-friendly hotels in Rockaway Beach, the Cedar house is a great option.The Cedar house, with an 8.8 rating, offers amenities specifically designed for families, including fireplace guards for children and a free crib. While there are couples dining options and a mandatory Valentine's Day gala dinner, its family-focused features make it a great choice. It is also conveniently located just 2.5 miles from Lake Taneycomo, providing easy access to outdoor activities.
What are the best spa hotels in Rockaway Beach?
For a hotel in Rockaway Beach offering a relaxing spa experience, consider the Cedar house.The Cedar house, with an 8.8 rating, provides an onsite spa for guests to enjoy. It also offers a complimentary breakfast, including a self-serve option, and features couples dining, making it a pleasant choice for a getaway focused on wellness and relaxation. See all spa hotels in Rockaway Beach
What hotels in Rockaway Beach offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Rockaway Beach that offer free breakfast, consider the Cedar house.The Cedar House, with an 8.8 rating, provides a complimentary self-serve breakfast, making for a convenient start to your day. This hotel is located just 2.5 miles from Lake Taneycomo.
What are the best budget hotels in Rockaway Beach?
For a budget-friendly stay in Rockaway Beach, consider the Cedar house.The Cedar House, with an 8.8 rating, offers several convenient amenities including free breakfast and free WiFi. Guests can also benefit from free toiletries and free self-parking. For those traveling by air, a 24-hour airport shuttle service is available. Wired internet is also free in public areas. The hotel is located 2.5 miles from Lake Taneycomo.
What are the most romantic hotels in Rockaway Beach for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Rockaway Beach, the Cedar house is a highly recommended option for couples.The Cedar House, with an 8.8 rating, offers amenities specifically designed for couples, including private hot tubs, available both indoors and outdoors, and balconies for enjoying the surroundings. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, with a self-serve option, and special couples dining experiences, such as a mandatory gala dinner on Valentine's Day. Some rooms offer lovely lake views. This hotel is conveniently located just 2.5 miles from Lake Taneycomo.
What are the best hotels in Rockaway Beach near Lake Taneycomo?
For a well-located hotel in Rockaway Beach near Lake Taneycomo, consider the Cedar house.The Cedar House, with an 8.8 rating, is a suitable option, situated just 2.5 miles from Lake Taneycomo. This accommodation offers amenities such as fireplace guards for children and a free crib, making it a convenient choice for families. It also provides couples dining experiences and hosts a mandatory gala dinner for Valentine's Day.
When is the best time to go to Rockaway Beach?
The best time to visit Rockaway Beach is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and all attractions are fully operational.During this period, the average daily temperatures range from the mid-70s to the high 80s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for enjoying the lake and outdoor activities. You'll find all the water sports rentals, fishing guides, and lake tours readily available. This is also when most of the family-friendly entertainment venues and restaurants are open with extended hours.Families will find summer particularly appealing due to the wide array of activities available for all ages, from swimming and boating on Lake Taneycomo to miniature golf and go-karts nearby. The evenings are pleasant for strolls and outdoor dining.For those looking for a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather, the shoulder seasons of May and September offer a good balance.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rockaway Beach.
How much is the nightly rate at a Rockaway Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Rockaway Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from $55 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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