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AAA_USA_2013_27-50_Layout 1 6/21/13 9:06 AM Page 29 COCOA BEACH 1 HILTON COCOA BEACH OCEANFRONT *** H On the Atlantic Ocean, only 60 minutes from Orlando, Hilton Cocoa Beach offers a family-friendly, full-service retreat. Redesigned guestrooms are spacious and wired with internet access. The beachside location with pool deck, oceanfront pool and tiki bar, provides sunshine-filled pleasure. Onsite dining includes two contemporary options, and convenient access to nearby Space Coast attractions, including Kennedy Space Center. 2 INTERNATIONAL PALMS RESORT & CONFERENCE CENTER COCOA BEACH *** Located on the ocean, the International Palms is just a short drive from the Kennedy Space Center and Port Canaveral, with Walt Disney World® Resort, Universal OrlandoSM and SeaWorld® Adventure Park Orlando one hour away. It offers an Olympic-size heated pool, kids pool, spa, and a poolside cafe and bar. Kids 18 and under stay free. DAYTONA BEACH 3 THE SHORES RESORT & SPA **** H Unexpected Luxury yet Surprisingly Affordable is the exciting mantra of this AAA Four Diamond beach resort. Its ambiance is that of an intimate boutique resort which offers 212 spacious rooms with spectacular intracoastal or Atlantic Ocean views, an expansive and beautiful beach, heated swimming pool, whirlpool and kids activities, the popular Azure Restaurant and Indulge Spa. Water sports, tennis and golf are nearby. 4 HOLIDAY INN RESORT OCEANFRONT DAYTONA *** H The Holiday Inn Resort Oceanfront's major feature is the beautiful pool deck from the waterfalls to the kids splash park and the beautiful water front dining. The oceanfront rooms with private balconies are a great feature all in itself. The Holiday Inn Resort has so much uniqueness that you will not want to leave the resort. 5 ACAPULCO HOTEL & RESORT *** With the ocean and sand at your doorstep, this tropical hideaway offers a fiesta of fun. Enjoy the comforts of home with guestroom amenities like kitchens, private balconies and pillow-top bedding. Other features include the large, heated oceanfront pool and sundeck, Jacuzzi, activity room and tiki bar. This is the perfect destination for travelers looking to get away from it all. 6 LA PLAYA RESORT & SUITES *** Discover a secret hideaway from the rest of the world at the La Playa Resort & Suites. Featuring private balconies and ocean views, this Daytona Beach hotel and resort is the ideal destination. Its recreational activities (seasonal), friendly and attentive service and access to many of Central Florida's most entertaining attractions make this the perfect base for unforgettable adventure. 7 PLAZA OCEAN CLUB *** Immerse yourself in a warm, comfortable environment where palm trees gently sway in the Florida sunshine. This soothing hotel features beautifully appointed guestrooms, an oceanfront pool deck, restaurant and bar. Enjoy a host of activities while relaxing by the surf, or take full advantage of the close proximity to the Ocean Walk entertainment complex and nearby restaurants, bars and nightlife. 8 THE PLAZA RESORT & SPA *** The historic oceanfront Plaza Resort & Spa has been entertaining guests for over a century. Along with 323 well-appointed guestrooms, enjoy fine dining, a full-service European spa and salon, fitness center, oversize oceanfront pool and sundeck. It's all situated in the heart of Daytona Beach with great attractions, activities and nightlife within walking distance. Cocoa Beach & Daytona Beach 29