Perched close to the mouth of Delaware Bay on Delaware's Atlantic coast, pint-sized Rehoboth Beach is a brilliant seaside destination for travellers of all ages. Accommodation options range from charming B&Bs to luxury hotels fit for a whole host of tastes and budgets. Wherever you choose to lay your head, you'll find that the best places to stay in Rehoboth Beach are within easy reach of the popular boardwalk, the ocean and the town's various attractions.
The state's most well-known coastal resort, Rehoboth Beach promises something for everyone. Life centres around the iconic boardwalk, lined with boutiques, hotels, eateries and entertainment spots. Amble along with an ice cream, hear live music at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand during the summer months, and treat the little ones to classic amusement park rides and games.
For a sense of the region's past, check out the Rehoboth Beach Museum, or discover Cape Henlopen State Park's time as a military base, and the WWII bunkers at Delaware Seashore State Park. Both are now beautiful areas for walking, hiking, cycling and birdwatching. If you're into spotting animals and endemic birds, Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge is the place to go. Keen anglers, sailors, kayakers and swimmers will adore the superb Atlantic Ocean waters.
Back in town, you'll find exhibitions and events aplenty — particularly during the summer months. This is the busiest time of year and the best places to stay in Rehoboth Beach can fill up fast. Book your stay well in advance, or travel in the spring or autumn for cooler weather and a more tranquil feel.
