Cocoa Beach · Mid-range
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cocoa Beach
The closest Cocoa Beach hotel to the port by road, with free breakfast and a Go Port park-and-cruise package.
- Cruise shuttle $8/person
- Park & cruise package
Getting to your ship from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cocoa Beach
- Distance3.2 miles to the cruise terminals, about 8 minutes by car in normal traffic.
- Cruise shuttleHoliday Inn Express & Suites Cocoa Beach offers a cruise shuttle for $8 per person. The hotel's IHG page wasn't checked. The price comes from Cruzely only, so confirm with the hotel.
- Parking during your cruiseGo Port's Snooze Park Cruise package bundles your night here with parking at Go Port's lot in Merritt Island and shuttles between the lot and the ship. The car stays at the lot, not at the hotel. The car is parked at Go Port Plaza, 3345 N. Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, not at the hotel. Shuttles from the lot run 10:30 AM–12 PM, and returns from 7 AM.
By road it is about 3.2 miles (8 min) to the south terminals (CT1 and CT3) and 4.6 miles (11 min) to the north terminals (CT5 to CT10). Replace it with the IHG URL once verified.
Good to know
- Free hot breakfast
- Outdoor pool
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
Pick your sailing date
Prices and availability open on Booking.com for the night you need. Most Port Canaveral sailings board between late morning and early afternoon, so the night before is the safe choice.
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Nearby alternatives
Other hotels close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cocoa Beach, in case it's sold out for your sailing date.
Four Points by Sheraton Cocoa Beach
- Ask about a shuttle
Value base a block from the beach; ask the hotel about its cruise shuttle package.
Beach one block away · Outdoor pool · Whirlpool · 24-hour fitness
Courtyard Cocoa Beach Cape Canaveral
- Ask about a shuttle
- Park & cruise $18/day
Beachfront Courtyard that lets you leave the car during the cruise for $18 a day.
Direct beach access · Pool bar (Courtyard Cabana) · Bistro with Starbucks · No free breakfast
Hampton Inn Cocoa Beach/Cape Canaveral
- Cruise shuttle $10/person
- Park & cruise $15/night
On the beach with free breakfast and $15-a-night cruise parking; a $10 port shuttle is reported.
Direct beach access (about 100 yards) · Free hot breakfast
Details checked November 13, 2026 against the hotel's own website and the sources below. Shuttle schedules and fees change; confirm with the hotel when you book.
Sources
- cruzely.com page used for shuttle/parking details (cruzely.com)
- goport.com page used for shuttle/parking details (goport.com)