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As a beach hotel it's strong. You get the sand, two pools, free breakfast and no resort fee.
As a pre-cruise hotel it's quiet — no stated shuttle and no stated cruise parking, which is why it lands sixteenth — get dropped off, or call and ask.
Book it if
- Families who want the beach and two pools
- Travelers with a big dog
- Fly-in cruisers who'll take a rideshare anyway
Look elsewhere if
- You're driving and need somewhere to leave the car.
Your night before, from here
From check-in to the gangway, using only what Best Western Cocoa Beach publishes.
Beachfront, with two outdoor pools and a garden terrace with fire pits. Some rooms have balconies and ocean views, and kitchenettes are listed as an amenity. No resort fee.
No shuttle is mentioned on the hotel's page. A taxi or rideshare covers the trip.
Free breakfast daily.
Best Western lists Disney Cruise Line's terminal 3 miles away. Your cruise line’s documents name your terminal and check-in window.
No cruise-parking policy is published.
Night-Before Score: 47 of 100
Scored only from what the hotel publishes — here’s how the Night-Before Score works.
Getting here, and on to the ship
Pick where you’re coming from. Solid lines are rides the hotel or its partner publishes; a question mark is a leg you’ll arrange yourself.
No airport ride is mentioned.
No shuttle is mentioned on the hotel's page.
Best Western lists Disney Cruise Line's terminal 3 miles away.
Also serving this hotel from MCO
- Cocoa Beach Express From $28 a person, one way · 321-783-8655 · site
- Cocoa Beach Shuttle $45 for one, $65 for two (MCO, one way) · 321-631-4144 · site
- Busy Traveler $20 or less a person, two minimum (MCO to the port) · site
No airport ride is mentioned.
No shuttle is mentioned on the hotel's page.
Best Western lists Disney Cruise Line's terminal 3 miles away.
Also serving this hotel from SFB
- Cocoa Beach Shuttle $45 for one, $65 for two (MCO, one way) · 321-631-4144 · site
- Busy Traveler $20 or less a person, two minimum (MCO to the port) · site
No airport ride is mentioned.
No shuttle is mentioned on the hotel's page.
Best Western lists Disney Cruise Line's terminal 3 miles away.
Also serving this hotel from MLB
- Cocoa Beach Shuttle $45 for one, $65 for two (MCO, one way) · 321-631-4144 · site
- Busy Traveler $20 or less a person, two minimum (MCO to the port) · site
No cruise-parking policy is published.
Self-parking for your stay: Not stated.
No shuttle is mentioned on the hotel's page.
Best Western lists Disney Cruise Line's terminal 3 miles away.
Landing on sail morning instead? Shared shuttles run straight to the terminals; compare the airports and the cut-off times.
Distance
3 milesBest Western lists Disney Cruise Line's terminal 3 miles away.
Source: bestwestern.comShuttle departures
No shuttleThere’s no hotel shuttle to time, so a taxi or rideshare leaves when you’re ready. Your cruise documents give your terminal check-in window.
Source: bestwestern.comParking while you sail
Cruise parking
Cruise parking unconfirmedNo cruise-parking policy is published.
Source: bestwestern.comThe port’s own garage
$20/dayPort Canaveral charges $20 a day plus tax at its official garages, counting arrival and departure day, with no shuttle leg. Compare every parking option.
Source: portcanaveral.comThe evening and the morning
The evening
Beachfront · Pool · KitchenBeachfront, with two outdoor pools and a garden terrace with fire pits. Some rooms have balconies and ocean views, and kitchenettes are listed as an amenity. No resort fee.
Breakfast
FreeFree breakfast daily.
Address
North Cocoa Beach5600 North Atlantic Avenue, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
Hotel website
The fine print, in one place
Times, fees, rooms and the small stuff, as Best Western Cocoa Beach publishes it. Where it says “not stated”, the hotel doesn’t say, and a quick call will settle it.
Check-in and check-out
Minimum age
Not stated by the hotel.
Resort fee
None (“NO RESORT FEE”)
Wi-Fi
Free
Parking for your stay
Not stated
Cruise parking is in the parking section above.
Breakfast
Free daily; hours not stated
Pool
Two outdoor pools, heated
Pets
Up to two dogs, 80 lb each, $25 a day, in a limited number of rooms. Other pets, cats included, may be allowed with the hotel's approval before you arrive.
Food and drink on site
- Cocoa Beach Fish Camp GrillNext door, with more across the street
Rooms
Rooms with kitchenettes, a king junior suite, jetted-tub rooms, and some rooms with balconies and ocean views.
Accessibility
Accessible rooms are listed; shower type not stated.
On site
- EV chargingNot stated
- Guest laundryNot stated
- Fitness centerYes
- Pets allowedYes
Nearby, by the hotel’s count
- The beachbeachfront
- The Dinosaur Store2 mi
- Disney Cruise Line terminal3 mi
- Canaveral Air Station4 mi
- Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex17 mi
Distances as the hotel or its brand lists them. Bars use a square-root scale so short walks stay visible.
Also worth knowing
- Garden terrace with fire pits and a play zone
Before you book
Worth knowing
- Dog fee is $25 a day.
What we couldn’t confirm
- Cruise parking
- Any shuttle to the terminals
Rates and policies are as the hotel published them on September 24, 2026 — confirm anything you’re counting on when you book.
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Best Western Cocoa Beach FAQ
Does Best Western Cocoa Beach have a cruise shuttle?
Not that it publishes. No shuttle is mentioned on the hotel's page.
Does Best Western Cocoa Beach have an airport shuttle?
Not that it publishes. From Orlando International: No airport ride is mentioned. From Orlando Sanford: No airport ride is mentioned. From Orlando Melbourne: No airport ride is mentioned.
Can I park at Best Western Cocoa Beach while I cruise?
The hotel doesn't say. No cruise-parking policy is published.
How far is Best Western Cocoa Beach from Port Canaveral?
Best Western lists Disney Cruise Line's terminal 3 miles away. It sits in our North Cocoa Beach band.
Can I check in early or check out late on cruise days?
Check-in is 4:00 PM and check-out 11:00 AM. The hotel doesn't publish early or late terms, so ask when you book, not on the day.
Will the hotel hold my bags?
The hotel doesn't say. Most hotels will hold bags between check-out and a late shuttle, but that's a call to make, not an assumption.
Does the port shuttle come back for me after the cruise?
There's no hotel shuttle to the port. Go Port runs a shared shuttle back to MCO from 7:00 AM, $29.99 a person, and MCO puts a taxi at about $115 for the car.
What's the breakfast timing on sail morning?
Free daily; hours not stated. Your terminal check-in window is in your cruise documents, and the port asks you not to arrive before it.
Can I park an oversized vehicle or charge an EV?
EV charging: not stated. Clearance and oversized parking aren't published. The port's garages take oversized vehicles; check the port's parking page for clearance before you bring anything tall.