Numerous hotels and resorts in Florida offer weekly rates. Business travelers and leisure travelers can pick their accommodations according to price, facilities desired and location. Staying in a weekly-rate hotel with a kitchenette can save money and offer more mealtime flexibility than dining out at restaurants. Many extended-stay hotels and tourist resorts in Florida offer pools and ocean views.
Intown Suites is a chain of extended-stay hotels operating in several Florida locations. Its suites and weekly rates are targeted at business customers on extended stays. At the Jacksonville Atlantic location, rooms include a kitchenette, cable TV and full furnishings. Internet, laundry and utilities are all included in the price. Jacksonville is near the Georgia state line in northeastern Florida.
Intown Suites Jacksonville Atlantic
210 St. Johns Bluff Road
Jacksonville, FL32225
904-928-9005
intownsuites.com
Caribbean Shores is an upscale resort that offers weekly rates on its accommodations. The hotel is part of a resort complex that also includes private cottages and suites. The rooms include a TV, microwave, fridge and coffee machine.
The tropical landscaped setting features palm trees growing around a central pool, and guest rooms include free cable TV and Internet. Caribbean Shores is located on Herman Bay between West Palm Beach and Palm Bay.
Caribbean Shores Resort
2625 N.E. Indian River Drive
Jensen Beach, FL 34957
772-334-4759
caribbeanshores.com
The Regal Motel is in Clearwater, Florida, on the Gulf Coast and west of Tampa. The 32-room motel offers daily, weekly and monthly rates. Rooms have free Wi-Fi Internet, cable TV, a refrigerator and kitchenette with microwave. The motel has a pool, a laundry room and mail service. While the Regal Motel is two miles from the ocean, it is on a bus route and is next to a golf course.
Regular-sized rooms and smaller "efficiencies" are both available. The Regal Motel does not publish its weekly or daily rates online.
Regal Motel
1320 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755
727-442-4161
regalmotel.com
Convenient to the University of Central Florida and Disney World, Crossland Economy Studios is a hotel chain that specializes in longer stays. Its studios are equipped with a kitchenette, fridge and microwave oven.
Utensils for cooking are included, but there is a fee to use the wireless Internet. The hotel allows pets, but there is a nonrefundable cleaning deposit. The hotel has a laundry room and business services, such as personalized voice mail.
Crossland Economy Studios Orlando University of Central Florida
12350 E. Colonial Drive
Orlando, FL 32826
407-282-7112
crosslandstudios.com
