Palm Bay, FL

Travel Guide

An aerial view of a coastal area with a bridge, a beach, and a mangrove island.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, ocean, and sunset.
A sunset over a calm body of water with palm trees on either side.
A waterfront promenade under a bridge with a sunset sky.
A sunset over a calm body of water with palm trees and a distant island.

Where to stay in Palm Bay

Find the best Palm Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Palm Bay
Learn more about Palm Bay
A coastal bridge connecting two landmasses, a beach, and a clear blue sea.

Port Malabar

While there might not be top attractions in Port Malabar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Melbourne Beach and Spessard Holland Golf Course.

A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and buildings in the background.

Tillman

When in Tillman, you can plan a visit to Melbourne Beach and Indialantic Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bayside Lakes Commercial Center

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Sebastian Fishing Museum while you're exploring Bayside Lakes Commercial Center and the larger area.

Hyatt Place Melbourne / Palm Bay / I-95

Hyatt Place Melbourne / Palm Bay / I-95

3 out of 5
1435 SPORTSMAN LANE Palm Bay FL
$110 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$123 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Palm Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,532 reviews)
"Clean room Good breakfast"

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Hyatt Place Melbourne / Palm Bay / I-95
Quality Inn Palm Bay - Melbourne I-95

Quality Inn Palm Bay - Melbourne I-95

2.5 out of 5
890 Palm Bay Rd Ne Palm Bay FL
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$73 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Palm Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,077 reviews)
"I was very impressed with this hotel and management overall. I arrived at 2am and owner was very chatty and agreeable, regardless of the time. There was a breakfast buffet, pool, fresh linens upon request, fresh baked cookies, food truck on certain days, and a staff member came to our room to help ..."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Quality Inn Palm Bay - Melbourne I-95
Comfort Suites Palm Bay - Melbourne

Comfort Suites Palm Bay - Melbourne

2.5 out of 5
1175 Malabar Road, NE Palm Bay FL
$81 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$90 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Palm Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Comfort Suites Palm Bay - Melbourne
See all 2,758 properties in Palm Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Landing Apartments in Brevard County - Palm Bay

Landing Apartments in Brevard County - Palm Bay

3.5 out of 5
2331 Commerce Park Dr NE Palm Bay FL
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Palm Bay. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour fitness center, and a conference center. Popular attractions Andy ...
Landing Apartments in Brevard County - Palm Bay
Landing Furnished Apartments near Palm Bay Colony

Landing Furnished Apartments near Palm Bay Colony

3.5 out of 5
2361 Commerce Park Dr NE Melbourne FL
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Palm Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Riverview Park and Andy ...
Landing Furnished Apartments near Palm Bay Colony
Large 4bd 2bth pool home with hot tub, waterfall feature and private back yard!

Large 4bd 2bth pool home with hot tub, waterfall feature and private back yard!

Palm Bay FL
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Palm Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Andy Semnick-Les Hall ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (25 reviews)
"We liked how it was allergen free, because a lot of us have allergies. although we do think that the pool needs updated toys and one down fall was having to pay the extra for the hot tub.The place is in a nice neighborhood just a great spot overall. Would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Large 4bd 2bth pool home with hot tub, waterfall feature and private back yard!
See all properties in Palm Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Palm Bay attractions

Palm Bay Regional Park

8.4/10 (88 reviews)
Catch an event at Palm Bay Regional Park during your trip to Palm Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
See properties

Things to do

2 Hr Guaranteed Dolphin, Melbourne, ,Cocoa Beach.1030 am

2 Hr Guaranteed Dolphin, Melbourne, ,Cocoa Beach.1030 am

$35
per adult
2 Hr Guaranteed Dolphin, Melbourne, ,Cocoa Beach.1030 am
Ultimate Shark and Fish Combo Beach Excursion

Shark and Fishing Ultimate Combo Beach Fishing Excursion 4 Hrs

$350
per adult
Shark and Fishing Ultimate Combo Beach Fishing Excursion 4 Hrs
See all activities in Palm Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Palm Bay worth visiting?
Palm Bay is worth visiting for its outdoor spaces, including Palm Bay Regional Park, which offers opportunities for recreation. Travelers can also explore Brevard Community College and enjoy a diverse culinary scene, with options ranging from Italian to Latin American cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Palm Bay?
The best time to visit Palm Bay is from November through March, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant. For fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of June through September are a good option, offering a quieter experience for travelers.
What is Palm Bay known for?
Palm Bay is known for its green spaces, including Palm Bay Regional Park and Fred Poppe Regional Dog Park. It is also home to Brevard Community College, offering educational opportunities. Travelers can also find a strong Italian food culture throughout the area, providing diverse dining options.
What is a good itinerary length for Palm Bay?
A good itinerary length for Palm Bay is two to three days to enjoy places like Palm Bay Regional Park, Fred Poppe Regional Dog Park, and the Glitz and Glam Glitter Painting Experience. For a more relaxed visit, consider four to five days to explore these at a leisurely pace and enjoy the local Italian, Latin American, or Asian cuisine. See Palm Bay Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Palm Bay?
Palm Bay offers a mix of outdoor spaces and unique local experiences for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Palm Bay?
To plan your trip to Palm Bay, search for flights, hotels, and rental cars on Expedia. Book activities like the Glitz and Glam Glitter Painting Experience in advance. When enjoying outdoor spots like Palm Bay Regional Park or Fred Poppe Regional Dog Park, plan these activities for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Palm Bay?
In Palm Bay you can find Puerto Rican cuisine, with dishes like mofongo, lechón asado, and arroz con gandules. Travelers also have options for Italian, Latin American, and Asian dishes, including Japanese, Chinese, and Thai. You can also find North American and Mediterranean European options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Palm Bay?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Palm Bay by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Palm Bay with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Palm Bay trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Palm Bay?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Palm Bay can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Palm Bay trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Palm Bay trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Palm Bay trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Palm Bay trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Palm Bay?
If it's your first trip to Palm Bay, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Palm Bay hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Palm Bay hotel.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Cities near Palm Bay

A pathway through a tropical garden with palm trees and bamboo.

Melbourne

A sign for West Melbourne, Florida, with a logo featuring palm trees, a bird, and a sun.

West Melbourne

A beach with a person lying on the sand near the water.

Melbourne Beach

Two birds wading in shallow water with grass and reeds around.

Fellsmere

Explore a world of travel with Expedia