The Driftwood Resort

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel with pools and private beach

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2 outdoor pools
Studio
Studio | Living area
Studio | Bathroom
Studio
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Pool
  • On private beach
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  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
3150 Ocean Drive, Vero Beach, FL, 32963
  • Popular LocationSexton Plaza Beach5 min walk
  • Popular LocationVero Beach Municipal Marina3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSouth Beach Park4 min drive
  • AirportMelbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)52 min drive

Room options

Studio

9.7/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Vero Beach

At The Driftwood Resort you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Indian River Shores Beach and Sexton Plaza Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a private beach and a restaurant. .The restaurant, Waldo's Restaurant & Bar, serves American cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a business centre and barbecues. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Central Beach hotel include Vero Beach Museum of Art and Riverside Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Sexton Plaza Beach - 5 min walk
  • Vero Beach Museum of Art - 15 min walk
  • Riverside Theatre - 15 min walk
  • Vero Beach Municipal Marina - 3 min drive
  • South Beach Park - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mulligan's Beach House Bar & Grill Vero Beach - 5 min walk
  • Panera Bread - 5 min drive
  • Waldo's at the Driftwood - 2 min walk
  • Ocean Grill - 5 min walk
  • Grind + Grape - 2 min walk

About this property

The Driftwood Resort

Comfortable hotel with pools and private beach
Step outside to unwind on the white sand beach. Cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools at The Driftwood Resort, and enjoy summer activities such as surfing/body boarding.

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Vero Beach hotel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 8 buildings
  • Built in 1937
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
The Driftwood Resort offers 40 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes double sofa beds. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Accommodation at this 3-star hotel has kitchenettes with full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

30-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Waldo's Restaurant & Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fishing
  • Personal motorised watercraft
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 8 buildings
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1937
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer on request
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 30-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony/patio

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 8.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 8.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old.
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Driftwood Resort
Driftwood Resort Vero Beach
Driftwood Vero Beach
The Driftwood Resort Hotel
The Driftwood Resort Vero Beach
The Driftwood Resort Hotel Vero Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Driftwood Resort?

The Driftwood Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Driftwood Resort?

As of 27 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Driftwood Resort on 6 June 2024 start from AU$333.53, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Driftwood Resort?

Yep, The Driftwood Resort has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Driftwood Resort?

Yep, The Driftwood Resort is a short 3-minute walk from Indian River Shores Beach. Fun beach activities include body boarding, kayaking and fishing.

Does The Driftwood Resort have a pool?

The Driftwood Resort has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar.

What makes The Driftwood Resort a romantic place to stay?

A private beach and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Driftwood Resort.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Driftwood Resort?

No, The Driftwood Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Driftwood Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Driftwood Resort?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Driftwood Resort?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Driftwood Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 176 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 176 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 176 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 176 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 176 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Travelled with family and small children
The Driftwood Resort is an absolute gem. The property is beautiful and the staff is excellent. The gentleman that checked us in couldn’t have been nicer. All of the staff and the restaurant onsite were outstanding as well. What a great vacationing place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aline

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here. I would recommend it if you like history.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeanmarie

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Douglas

Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Traci

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always an enjoyable stay visiting the Driftwood Inn. I love it’s eclectic vibe. Something interesting to see around every corner. No other place like it!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Extremely dated but in a fun and kitschy way. Staff was incredibly laid back and kind. Very much an old beach resort vibe.

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022