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06/03/2025

Jackie Robinson’s Legacy in Daytona: His 1st MLB Game

As Jackie Robinson Ballpark celebrates 111 years of history and moves toward national commemorative status, visitors continue to reflect on the moment that changed baseball and the country. Just across the bridge, Hilton Daytona Beach puts you steps from the legacy.

05/01/2025

40 Years of Big Moments, Daytona's Ocean Center Looks Ahead

The Ocean Center celebrates 40 years of iconic moments in with $40 million in renovations. Right across the street, Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort offers 744 rooms, 60,000 square feet of venue space, and seamless access for planners, performers, and group guests alike.

10/14/2024

McCoys Rum Room: The History of America’s Most Wanted Rum Runner

Discover the story of Bill McCoy at McCoy’s Rum Room, where Prohibition history meets coastal hospitality. This legendary rum runner set the standard for honest spirits, and today, his legacy lives on inside Hilton Daytona Beach’s oceanfront cocktail bar.

08/22/2024

Embry-Riddle Athletics Teams Up with Hilton Daytona Beach

Hilton Daytona Beach proudly supports Embry-Riddle Athletics, strengthening the connection between the university and the local community. From team stays to fan travel, this partnership brings competitive spirit and trusted hospitality together along Florida’s east coast.

08/01/2024

Hilton Daytona Beach Named Best Beachfront Wedding Venue

Hilton Daytona Beach was named Best Beachfront Venue in Orlando Magazine’s 2024 Best of Wedding Awards. With ocean views, elegant venues, and expert planning, it's a trusted choice for coastal ceremonies, receptions, and once-in-a-lifetime celebrations on Florida’s Atlantic shore.

07/15/2024

Where to Eat in Daytona Beach: Local Faves and Resort Picks

Daytona Beach is home to fresh coastal cuisine, beachfront bars, and local gems, all steps from Hilton Daytona Beach. From steaks at Hyde Park to casual cocktails at The Blind Turtle, great food is always close, whether you're poolside, oceanfront, or on the move.