Where to stay
The cheapest decent option, the best value and the top-end pick near the terminal. Prices are typical nightly rates for a standard room, checked October 2026.
Cheapest
Cape Canaveral (Astronaut Blvd, by the port) · about 0.9 mi / 5 min to the ship
$145–210 a night Cruise shuttle
USD per night; Hilton 'from' $145 (next 30 days), KAYAK listing $209+ on Sept dates
Rated 8.9, suites with kitchenette and free hot breakfast; cruise parking $25/night and a ~$12 third-party port shuttle.
Check live rates ↗ · Sources: hilton.com, hilton.com, kayak.com
Best value
Cape Canaveral (Astronaut Blvd, by the port) · just over 1 mi / 5 min to the ship
$158–210 a night Cruise shuttle
USD per night, live rate Oct 2026; Stay & Cruise $195/night, Park & Cruise $219–254/night
Resort pool, and packages bundle a round-trip port shuttle plus up to 8 nights' parking; cruise parking otherwise $12.95/day incl. shuttle.
Check live rates ↗ · Sources: choicehotels.com, cruisefever.net, kayak.com
Most luxurious
Cocoa Beach (oceanfront) · about 7 mi / 15 min to the ship
$180–400 a night Cruise shuttle
USD per night; Hilton 'from' $182, Royal Caribbean Blog quotes $240–400
4-star beachfront hotel; cruise-and-park package includes port transport.
Check live rates ↗ · Sources: hilton.com, royalcaribbeanblog.com, cruisehive.com