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1. Capt Hiram's Resort

Capt Hiram's Resort
Sebastian
$111 nightly
$124 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
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Capt Hiram's Resort

2. Crowne Plaza Melbourne - Oceanfront by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne - Oceanfront by IHG
Indialantic
$141 nightly
$157 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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Crowne Plaza Melbourne - Oceanfront by IHG

3. Ocean Breeze Inn Vero Beach

Ocean Breeze Inn Vero Beach
Central Beach
$144 nightly
$161 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
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Ocean Breeze Inn Vero Beach

4. Disney's Vero Beach Resort

Disney's Vero Beach Resort
Vero Beach
$237 nightly
$266 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
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Disney's Vero Beach Resort

5. Best Western Plus Sebastian Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Sebastian Hotel & Suites
Sebastian
$96 nightly
$108 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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Best Western Plus Sebastian Hotel & Suites

6. Sebastian Saltwater Lodge

Sebastian Saltwater Lodge
Sebastian
$147 nightly
$165 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
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Sebastian Saltwater Lodge

7. Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront

Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront
Indialantic
$177 nightly
$198 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront

8. Vero Beach Inn & Suites I-95

Vero Beach Inn & Suites I-95
West Vero Corridor
$72 nightly
$80 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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Vero Beach Inn & Suites I-95

9. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront
Ocean Park
$161 nightly
$180 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront

10. Costa d'Este Beach Resort and Spa

Costa d'Este Beach Resort and Spa
Central Beach
$327 nightly
$366 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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Costa d'Este Beach Resort and Spa

11. Hutchinson Island Hotel

Hutchinson Island Hotel
Fort Pierce
$120 nightly
$135 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
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Hutchinson Island Hotel

12. Springhill Suites by Marriott Vero Beach

Springhill Suites by Marriott Vero Beach
Gifford
$135 nightly
$151 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
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Springhill Suites by Marriott Vero Beach

13. Hyatt Place Melbourne / Palm Bay / I-95

Hyatt Place Melbourne / Palm Bay / I-95
Palm Bay
$88 nightly
$99 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
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Hyatt Place Melbourne / Palm Bay / I-95

14. Hilton Melbourne, FL

Hilton Melbourne, FL
Melbourne
$112 nightly
$126 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
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Hilton Melbourne, FL

15. Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel & Spa by IHG

Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel & Spa by IHG
Central Beach
$253 nightly
$283 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
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Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel & Spa by IHG

16. Element by Marriott Melbourne Oceanfront

Element by Marriott Melbourne Oceanfront
Indialantic
$169 nightly
$189 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
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Element by Marriott Melbourne Oceanfront

17. Sebastian Gardens Inn & Suites

Sebastian Gardens Inn & Suites
Roseland
$81 nightly
$90 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
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Sebastian Gardens Inn & Suites

18. Hotel Melby Downtown Melbourne, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Melby Downtown Melbourne, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Historic Downtown Melbourne
$130 nightly
$146 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Melby Downtown Melbourne, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

19. Staybridge Suites Vero Beach by IHG

Staybridge Suites Vero Beach by IHG
Vero Beach South
$124 nightly
$139 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Vero Beach by IHG

20. At Home Inn

At Home Inn
Fort Pierce
$54 nightly
$61 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
At Home Inn
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Top neighborhoods in Sebastian

Roseland

Roseland's tranquil waterfront charm unfolds along the Indian River Lagoon with natural wonders at every turn. The Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge—America's first—invites you to spot ospreys from weathered boardwalks while the Environmental Learning Center reveals mangrove mysteries. Kayak through crystal-clear waters or simply breathe in the salt-tinged air as fish splash at sunset. Seafood restaurants serve fresh catches in casual waterfront settings that close early evening. Most visitors stay in vacation cottages with private docks and screened porches, perfect for stargazing. A rental car is your best bet here—the quiet streets are ideal for cycling, but you'll need wheels to reach nearby Sebastian for additional dining options.

Sebastian Highlands

Sebastian Highlands offers a peaceful retreat from the coastal buzz while keeping you close to Sebastian's attractions. Golf enthusiasts can hit the Municipal Golf Course while families splash at the North County Aquatic Center. Nature lovers will appreciate easy access to Sebastian River for kayaking and the short drive to Pelican Island Wildlife Refuge. This residential neighborhood provides budget-friendly accommodation options in vacation homes with pools and kitchenettes. Wide, tree-lined streets create perfect morning walks before driving to nearby beaches. While dining choices are limited to casual spots, you're just minutes from Sebastian's more diverse coastal restaurants.

Barefoot Bay

Barefoot Bay offers a peaceful escape from Florida's tourist rush. The community features tranquil streets perfect for golf cart cruising and morning strolls under swaying palms. While there aren't attractions within the neighborhood itself, you're just minutes from Atlantic beaches, Archie Carr Wildlife Refuge, and the scenic Indian River Lagoon. Vacation rentals and manufactured homes provide comfortable, affordable accommodations with community pools and recreation areas. You'll need a car to access dining options in nearby Sebastian or Melbourne. This quiet residential haven gives travelers an authentic glimpse of laid-back Florida retirement living without the commercial tourist trappings.

Little Hollywood

Little Hollywood gives you a genuine slice of Florida living without the tourist hustle. This peaceful residential neighborhood in Micco offers a welcome break from crowded attractions. Nearby Sebastian Inlet State Park invites you to fish, surf, or simply soak up the sun. The Indian River Lagoon and Bimini Beach are just a short drive away for water lovers seeking natural beauty. Budget-friendly vacation rentals and family-run bed & breakfasts make this area perfect for cost-conscious travelers. You'll need a car to explore since public transit is limited, but that freedom lets you discover local treasures at your own pace. The quiet streets lined with palm trees create the perfect backdrop for evening strolls.

Sebastian River Heights

Sebastian River Heights offers a peaceful retreat from Florida's tourist crowds with its residential charm and waterfront access. The Sebastian River beckons with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and spectacular sunset views. Nature lovers will appreciate the quiet streets lined with mature oaks and native landscaping, perfect for morning walks or cycling adventures. Accommodation options include affordable vacation rentals with screened porches and water views. While the neighborhood has minimal dining or shopping, Sebastian and Vero Beach are just a short drive away. A personal vehicle is essential for exploring nearby attractions like Sebastian Inlet State Park and its beautiful beaches.

Top landmarks in Sebastian

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Bimini Beach

9.0/10 (35 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Bimini Beach, located 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from central Sebastian. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Sebastian Inlet State Park Beach, Ambersand Beach, and Golden Sands Park.
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North County Aquatic Center

8.8/10 (20 reviews)
If thrills are what you're after, head to North County Aquatic Center, located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from central Sebastian. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at North County Aquatic Center, you'll love Kiteboard Sebastian and Riverview Park, both located nearby.
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Mel Fisher's Treasure Museum

9.2/10 (35 reviews)
The center of Sebastian is home to cultural attractions like Mel Fisher's Treasure Museum, so you might want to stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Sebastian has to offer, head to Bimini Beach, Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, and Sebastian Inlet State Park.
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Urca de Lima Underwater Archaeological Preserve

8.4/10 (10 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Urca de Lima Underwater Archaeological Preserve— just one of the monuments in Roseland. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Kiteboard Sebastian

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
Kiteboard Sebastian is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Sebastian, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Kiteboard Sebastian, you'll love North County Aquatic Center and Riverview Park, both located nearby.
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McLarty Museum

9.6/10 (14 reviews)
The center of Sebastian is home to cultural attractions like McLarty Museum, so you might want to stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Sebastian has to offer, head to Bimini Beach, Sebastian Inlet State Park, and Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge.
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Riverview Park

9.6/10 (12 reviews)
Riverview Park is worth a visit, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Sebastian.
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Sebastian Municipal Golf Course

10.0/10 (1 review)
You might want to practice your swing at Sebastian Municipal Golf Course, a golf course located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Sebastian. If Sebastian Municipal Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Aquarina Country Club is just a short drive away.
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Learn more about Sebastian

Discover America's first wildlife refuge at Pelican Island, where exotic birds put on a free show. The Sebastian Inlet fishing pier offers prime spots to cast a line, while Indian River Lagoon's mangrove tunnels create perfect kayaking adventures. Culture buffs can hunt for sunken treasures at Mel Fisher's Treasure Museum or explore the McLarty Museum's maritime artifacts. The riverfront buzzes with live music venues and waterfront bars where locals swap fishing tales. St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park provides trails through pristine Florida wilderness. For family fun, visit LaPorte Farms to feed friendly animals or watch daredevils catch air at Kiteboard Sebastian when the wind kicks up.

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Sebastian Saltwater Lodge

Sebastian Saltwater Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location everyone was so helpful. Food was spectacular, a rare find. Took a pontoon out for a day and had a great time on the water also!"
Mary 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Sebastian Saltwater Lodge
Ocean Breeze Inn Vero Beach

Ocean Breeze Inn Vero Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Great place we will return"
Joshua 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Ocean Breeze Inn Vero Beach
Comfort Inn & Suites Melbourne-Viera

Comfort Inn & Suites Melbourne-Viera

8/10 Good
"Everything was good."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Melbourne-Viera
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"Nice stay, blinds were messed up on front side and toilet lid was loose but other than that ocean view was beautiful and pool/patio was nice with beach access"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront
Capt Hiram's Resort

Capt Hiram's Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly, helpful staff! Loved the kayaks."
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Capt Hiram's Resort
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Melbourne I95

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Melbourne I95

10/10 Excellent
"Good service Room clean"
Héctor 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Melbourne I95
Davis House Inn

Davis House Inn

8/10 Good
"The ac and the tvs need to be updated, no smart tv’s and the ac isn’t allowed to go lower than 70°, because it will freeze over."
JUAN 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Davis House Inn
River Rentals Sebastian

River Rentals Sebastian

10/10 Excellent
"The Sebastian River Rental is Exceptional so beautiful, quiet and clean. The view is Amazing. I did not want to leave. If I could live there year round I would. The host Pierce was so very nice. Very easy to check in and out. I cannot wait to go back and I am give them 10 stars. I am already planning my next vacation there 😊"
Shawn 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
River Rentals Sebastian

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Sebastian?
You can choose a great hotel in Sebastian from $71 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Sebastian that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Sebastian hotels?
Discover great deals on Sebastian hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Sebastian hotels.
Can I book Sebastian hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Sebastian hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Sebastian beach hotels?
For a beach vacation in Sebastian, Bimini Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Sebastian beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Capt Hiram's Resort if you're after a resort that's near the water. With an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, our travelers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Sebastian?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Sebastian:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Sebastian.
What are some of the best hotels in Sebastian for couples?
Choose a top-rated Sebastian romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Capt Hiram's Resort, a resort with 2 restaurants as well as in-room champagne service. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Sebastian for couples on Hotels.com.
What are the top Sebastian hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Sebastian hotels with a pool. Capt Hiram's Resort is a great resort with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 2 restaurants and bar/lounge. To find more stays in Sebastian with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Sebastian hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Sebastian hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Sebastian?
If you're looking for hotels in central Sebastian, check out Capt Hiram's Resort. Travelers love Capt Hiram's Resort for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and bar/lounge this resort offers. Sebastian Highlands and Barefoot Bay are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Sebastian vacation.
What hotels do travelers recommend in Sebastian?
Can I book a refundable hotel in Sebastian?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Sebastian, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Sebastian if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 163 vacation homes. In addition, there are 19 apartments and 7 condos.

Find out more about Sebastian

Unveil the Allure of Sebastian: Where River Meets Shoreline Serenity

Nestled along Florida's picturesque Treasure Coast, Sebastian is a hidden gem where the Indian River meets the Atlantic Ocean. This charming coastal town boasts serene beaches and lush natural landscapes, ideal for kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. Visitors can explore the scenic Sebastian Inlet State Park, famous for its surfing and wildlife. Enjoy waterfront dining with fresh seafood while watching stunning sunsets. With its laid-back vibe and vibrant local culture, Sebastian invites travelers to unwind, savor nature, and create unforgettable memories. Perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation, Sebastian is truly a slice of paradise.

Discover Sebastian: Where Serene Rivers Embrace Sun-Kissed Shores

Nestled along Florida's stunning Treasure Coast, Sebastian is a hidden gem that effortlessly blends natural beauty with a laid-back coastal vibe. Explore the serene waters of the Sebastian River or bask on the pristine beaches of Sebastian Inlet State Park, perfect for sunbathing and surfing. Nature lovers will delight in the nearby wildlife refuges, while charming local shops and waterfront dining offer a taste of the area’s unique culture. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or romantic sunsets, Sebastian invites you to uncover its tranquil allure and captivating landscapes.

Discover great hotels near Sebastian

Sebastian, Florida offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from cozy inns to waterfront properties. Whether you prefer a deluxe hotel with stunning views or a quaint garden inn, you’ll find comfortable options to suit your budget. Room rates can vary, ensuring choices for all travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. Here are some of the best hotels near Sebastian that our travelers love:

  1. Springhill Suites by Marriott Vero BeachOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With its welcoming atmosphere, the hotel features clean, well-maintained rooms and excellent service. Located conveniently near Grand Harbor, it offers easy access to local attractions. The standout features include a delightful breakfast service that enhances your morning experience, creating a pleasant start to your day. The overall positive sentiments highlight the hotel’s commitment to cleanliness and hospitality, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay.
  2. Star Suites: An Extended Stay HotelOpens in a new window: Rated 9.6 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel is perfect for travelers who seek a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel offers inviting rooms that are kept spotless, complemented by a friendly and attentive staff. With amenities such as 24-hour coffee and tea service in the lobby, guests enjoy a welcoming atmosphere throughout their visit. The hotel's prime location allows guests to easily explore nearby stores and restaurants, enhancing the overall travel experience. The positive reviews emphasize the hotel's cleanliness and accessibility, making it a top choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  3. HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Vero Beach - I-95Opens in a new window: This charming budget-friendly hotel is designed for travelers who value distinctive experiences. With a focus on comfort, it provides clean accommodations and a welcoming environment, perfect for those seeking a relaxed getaway. The hotel allows pets, catering to a unique audience that enjoys traveling with their furry companions. Guests appreciate the well-maintained amenities and the overall cleanliness that enhances their experience. The positive sentiments reflect the hotel’s commitment to providing enjoyable stays, making it a favored option for those looking to explore the area while staying in a pet-friendly setting.

Discover great hotels near Sebastian

Sebastian, Florida offers a range of hotel accommodations, from cozy inns to deluxe waterfront options. Visitors can find competitive room rates and enjoy scenic views, especially near the water. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an active adventure, there are plenty of choices to suit various preferences. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Sebastian:

  1. Springhill Suites by Marriott Vero BeachOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel offers a delightful atmosphere for travelers seeking a distinctive experience in Sebastian. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it boasts comfortable accommodations and a warm, welcoming environment. The property is conveniently located near Grand Harbor, providing easy access to various attractions. Guests appreciate the overall cleanliness and exceptional service, particularly noting the fantastic breakfast. This hotel is ideal for leisure travelers looking for a cozy getaway with a touch of local charm.
  2. Star Suites: An Extended Stay HotelOpens in a new window: Experience a budget-friendly stay at this highly rated hotel, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This property is perfect for travelers who prioritize comfort and accessibility, featuring clean, spacious rooms and an inviting lobby that offers complimentary coffee, tea, and water throughout the day. Its proximity to stores and restaurants enhances the convenience, making it an excellent choice for those exploring the area. The hotel’s friendly atmosphere fosters a welcoming environment, making it a top pick for those seeking a comfortable retreat.
  3. HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Vero Beach - I-95Opens in a new window: This charming budget-friendly hotel is tailored for travelers seeking a unique blend of comfort and inclusivity. With a focus on LGBTQIA welcoming, this property features pet-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere that appeals to diverse guests. It offers an array of clean, spacious rooms designed to enhance your stay, making it suitable for leisure travelers who appreciate a cozy ambiance. This hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the area while enjoying a friendly and accommodating environment.

Where to stay in and around Sebastian

When visiting Sebastian, Florida, standout areas to stay in are Micco, Indian River Shores, and Fellsmere. Micco offers charming waterfront attractions and a laid-back vibe. Indian River Shores boasts beautiful beaches and upscale accommodations, while Fellsmere is known for its local entertainment and outdoor activities. For first-time visitors, Indian River Shores is best suited for its picturesque setting and amenities.

  1. Indian River ShoresOpens in a new window: Indian River Shores is an idyllic coastal community that offers a serene atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway. Known for its beautiful beaches, this area is ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The local parks provide lovely spots for picnics and nature walks, making it a great choice for families and nature lovers. You can explore scenic waterfront paths and enjoy stunning sunsets over the Indian River Lagoon, which is also a fantastic spot for birdwatching and kayaking.
  2. FellsmereOpens in a new window: Fellsmere is a charming small town that boasts a unique blend of culture and outdoor activities. It’s known for its quaint downtown area, where you can find local shops and eateries that highlight the region's heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby wildlife preserves and the opportunity for fishing and hiking in the surrounding natural areas. Fellsmere is also famously home to the annual Frog Leg Festival, a fun event showcasing local food and community spirit.
  3. MiccoOpens in a new window: Micco is a quiet, friendly area that’s perfect for those looking to unwind. With its proximity to the Indian River, you can enjoy fishing, boating, and other water-related activities. The local parks offer peaceful green spaces for relaxation or picnics with family. Micco’s small-town charm makes it a lovely spot to escape the hustle and bustle, and its location allows for easy access to nearby attractions while still providing a laid-back atmosphere.

Where to stay in and around Sebastian

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Sebastian, Florida, are Micco, Indian River Shores, and Fellsmere. Micco offers scenic waterfront views and outdoor activities. Indian River Shores is known for its upscale atmosphere and beautiful beaches. Fellsmere is charming and has unique local entertainment. For first-time visitors, Indian River Shores is the best choice due to its stunning beaches and amenities.

  1. Indian River ShoresOpens in a new window: Indian River Shores is a charming coastal community known for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere. This area is perfect for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway, with beautiful waterfront views and access to pristine shorelines. You can enjoy a variety of activities such as beachcombing, fishing, and exploring nature trails. The community's proximity to cultural attractions like art galleries and local festivals adds to its allure, making it a delightful spot for those who appreciate art and nature. Plus, its upscale residential vibe offers a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.
  2. MiccoOpens in a new window: Micco offers a serene escape with its lush landscapes and proximity to the Indian River Lagoon. This quaint town is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous parks and nature reserves nearby, perfect for birdwatching and hiking. The local charm is evident in its friendly community atmosphere, and you can enjoy recreational activities like kayaking and fishing. Micco's tranquil environment makes it a great base for exploring the nearby natural wonders while still providing a cozy, small-town feel.
  3. FellsmereOpens in a new window: Fellsmere is a hidden gem that boasts a rich cultural history and a welcoming community spirit. Known for its delicious local cuisine and vibrant celebrations, this area is perfect for those looking to experience authentic Florida charm. You can explore the nearby Fellsmere Mud Run and enjoy local events that showcase the town's unique character. With its access to outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching, Fellsmere provides a great mix of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in Sebastian

Sebastian boasts stunning riverside views and pristine beaches, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers. Enjoy biking along scenic trails, indulge in lively dancing and live music, or embark on birdwatching adventures. With opportunities for boating and hiking, this charming destination promises unforgettable experiences in the great outdoors.

  • Sebastian Inlet State Park BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into a day of sun and surf at Sebastian Inlet State Park Beach. This beautiful stretch of sand is perfect for swimming, fishing, and picnicking. You'll enjoy stunning views of the water, and if you're lucky, you might spot some dolphins playing in the waves.
  • LaPorte FarmsOpens in a new window – Experience the charm of rural life at LaPorte Farms. This working farm offers visitors a chance to explore the lush landscape, interact with friendly animals, and even pick seasonal fruits. It’s a great way to enjoy the outdoors and learn about local agriculture.
  • Pelican Island National Wildlife RefugeOpens in a new window – Discover the natural beauty of Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge. As the first national wildlife refuge in the United States, it’s a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Take a hike along the trails and keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that calls this area home.
  • Ambersand BeachOpens in a new window – For a more secluded beach experience, head to Ambersand Beach. This hidden gem is known for its pristine sands and tranquil atmosphere, making it perfect for a peaceful day of relaxation. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore or simply soak up the sun.
  • McLarty Treasure MuseumOpens in a new window – Uncover a piece of history at the McLarty Treasure Museum. This intriguing museum tells the story of a 1715 Spanish shipwreck and the treasures that were lost and found. Interactive exhibits and captivating artifacts make it an educational stop for all ages.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sebastian

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Sebastian is from September to November, when hotel rates tend to be lower. For an enriching experience that allows you to fully explore the area's key landmarks and cultural attractions, consider staying for at least 3 to 4 days. During your visit, you can enjoy a range of activities such as biking along scenic paths, dining at local eateries, and soaking up the beach atmosphere. Additionally, you can indulge in entertainment options like live music and dancing, or engage in birdwatching and boating along the river. This timeframe offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for travelers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore potential savings, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels close to your travel dates. To enhance your experience, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find our best options. This way, if room availability changes or prices drop, you’ll be among the first to know, making it easier to plan your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Sebastian hotel. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer good value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Sebastian's outstanding public transportation, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit farther away that still offers great access. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there are often excellent deals to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sebastian

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Sebastian is between September and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to explore the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy budget-friendly activities like biking along scenic trails, dining at charming local restaurants, and experiencing live music and entertainment. The beautiful beaches and opportunities for birdwatching or boating make Sebastian a great value for money destination for anyone on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels. com: To discover last-minute deals on Hotels. com, start by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections, where you may find discounted rates for hotels close to your travel dates. It's wise to enable email alerts or push notifications for updates on flash sales and special promotions, so you're more likely to catch any savings opportunities. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you can make informed decisions. You'll be notified if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to book that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a Sebastian hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels. com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than the average. If it happens to be on the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Sebastian's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that still offers good connections. For travelers interested in exploring alternative neighborhoods that are less crowded, or even nearby lesser-known cities, there is often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Sebastian

Sebastian experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 64.8°F (18.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Sebastian, March, April, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with no to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

Best time to go to Sebastian

Sebastian experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 64.8°F (18.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Sebastian, March, April, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with no to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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