Car Rental - Daytona Beach

 

Rent a car in Daytona Beach, Florida to bask in the bright rays of the Sunshine State. Explore the sands, theme parks and motoring history in and around this intimate yet vibrant Atlantic coast city.

Discover the lively atmosphere down at the beach, the city’s namesake. The Boardwalk brims with independent boutique stores and popular restaurants. Racing fans will find the famous Daytona International Speedway track across town, near Daytona Airport.

Car rental in Daytona Beach allow you to visit other popular destinations across the state. Orlando is only an hour inland to the south-west, while you can enjoy a scenic coastal drive north to Jacksonville.

You’ll find various Daytona Beach car rental pickup locations across the city with Hertz, including at the airport. Reserve a large SUV for the whole family’s comfort or a stylish Ford Mustang convertible to take in the Floridian sunshine while you drive.

Book your car rental at Daytona Beach with Hertz today.

Daytona Beach Locations

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A Quick Guide to Daytona Beach

Daytona International Speedway

Daytona International Speedway

1801 West International Speedway Boulevard, Daytona Beach, 32114

Daytona Beach is home to the Holy Grail of racing tracks. Every year, NASCAR enthusiasts from around the globe flock to the highlight of the racecar calendar. Visit in February for the infamous Daytona 500 or reserve a guided tour on non-race days to ride shotgun around the track.

Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach

727 Lenox Avenue, Daytona Beach, 32118

The beach that gave the city its name, this spectacular 23-mile stretch of golden sands is one of the finest in the country. Flanked by the legendary palm-lined Boardwalk and sparkling aquamarine waters, here you can soak up the Floridian sunshine, enjoy a refreshing swim and spend hours in the arcade.

Tomoka State Park

Tomoka State Park

2099 North Beach Street, Ormond Beach, 32174

Take a 20-minute drive up the coast to visit Tomoka State Park. This lush space spreads across 2,000 acres and is one of the most picturesque nature reserves in Florida. Drive through a green canopy of trees, park up and hike along sprawling trails or canoe across the lagoon.

Residence Inn by Marriott

3209 South Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach Shore, 32118

Enjoy modern amenities in a stylish oceanfront suite at this luxurious Marriott hotel. Featuring fully equipped kitchens, additional living and dining spaces, Residence Inn offers home comforts during your Daytona Beach visit. Awake to ocean views and a delicious hot breakfast buffet.

Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach

918 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, 32118

Hard Rock’s chic and sophisticated rooms offer spectacular views of the beach from its coastal location, within the Seabreeze Historic District. Each lavishly designed room comes with elegant touches and plush velvet furniture. Make use of the outdoor pool and open-air bar after a relaxing afternoon in the spa.

The Daytona, Autograph Collection

1870 Victory Circle, Daytona Beach, 32114

Close to the Airport and Daytona International Speedway, this Autograph hotel provides guests with a laid-back and comfortable stay. Choose from two upscale onsite restaurants and unwind after a day adventuring with a cocktail on the terrace bar.

Anna’s Trattoria Italian

304 Seabreeze Boulevard, Daytona Beach, 32118

Authentic Italian cuisine and romantic ambience await at Anna’s Trattoria Italian. Try the fresh Mozzarella Fresca with ripe tomato and basil, then fill up on Capellini Carbonaro served with pancetta in a delectably creamy white sauce.

Chart House

1100 Marina Point Drive, Daytona Beach, 32114

Reserve a table at this upscale seafood restaurant overlooking the beautiful waterfront. Take your pick from signature fresh fish dishes, including local delicacies like Key West swordfish, snapper platters and coconut shrimp. For something meatier, try the succulent filet mignon.

Dancing Avocado Kitchen

110 S Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114

Start your day green at the eclectic Dancing Avocado Kitchen – the perfect breakfast spot for herbivores. Its health-conscious menu features marinated tofu scramble, vegan waffles topped with candied pecans and fruit, and like its name suggests, wellseasoned mashed avocado on multigrain toast.

Driving In and Around Daytona Beach

  • Ocean Walk Garage (32118) has more than 1,300 available spaces and provides easy access to Ocean Center and the nearby beach.
  • Daytona Beach International Airport (32114) offers short-term and long-term parking for your rental car in Daytona Beach and is next to Daytona International Speedway.
  • On-street parking meters can be found for your rental car along Daytona Beach Boardwalk and you can pay using coins or debit cards.

 

  • Interstate 4 (I-4) runs across the state’s center, which means you can travel from Daytona Beach in your rental car through to Tampa and Orlando.
  • Florida State Road A1A (SR A1A) is a scenic coastal road skirting the beach, which starts at Key West and heads north all the way to Jacksonville. Perfect for a road trip in your rental car from Daytona Beach,
  • Interstate 95 (I-95) is the major north-south highway in Florida. It enters Jacksonville from the Georgia state line and passes through Daytona Beach before continuing to Miami in the south.

 

How to Get From Daytona International Airport to Boardwalk by Rental Car

It’s a simple 15-minute drive from the airport to the vibrant Boardwalk and beach area in Daytona Beach by rental car:

  1. Follow Catalina Drive east.
  2. Make a slight right to continue.
  3. Merge onto Midway Avenue and turn right onto W International Speedway Avenue.
  4. After four miles, use the middle lane to continue onto S Atlantic Avenue.
  5. Turn right onto S Ocean Avenue.

 

How to Get to Tampa From Daytona Beach by Rental Car

It takes around two hours to reach Tampa from Daytona Beach in your rental car, To get to Florida’s third-largest city, follow the I-4 east from International Speedway Boulevard and continue for 134 miles. Look out for signs to Tampa and use the left lane to take the I-95 north exit.