If you or your family/friends want to visit Melbourne, make sure to review the suggested hotels and airports listed below! All of these hotels are located within minutes of the Florida Tech campus and some offer special room rates for our visitors. Discounted reservations must be made directly with the hotels by calling their local telephone numbers. Be sure to mention you are visiting Florida Tech.
We strongly suggest you fly into Melbourne International Airport which is located less than 10 minutes from the campus. Air service is provided by Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. Local taxi service is available from the airport.
Melbourne Airport Express offers door-to-door pickup service. For information and reservations, call 800-826-4544 or locally at 321-724-1600.
Orlando International Airport is located approximately 1 hour away from campus. There are several transportation options available to you to get to campus.
The most economical way to reach Florida Tech is to use Melbourne Airport Express. For information and reservations, call 800-826-4544 or locally at 321-724-1600.
The cost of the trip from Orlando International Airport to Melbourne International Airport is $58. Alternatively, you could hire a taxi from the airport to get a one-way trip from Orlando to Melbourne.
We have many wonderful hotels located around Florida Tech! Below you will find Orientation's recommended hotels.
When it comes to hotels in Melbourne, Florida, the Courtyard and Residence Inn by Marriott provide all of your lodging needs. At Courtyard, our spacious guest rooms and suites feature oversized work desk, plush bedding and in-room coffee. Start your day with our Eggs are It - cooked to order breakfast and finish the day in our indoor Jacuzzi.
The Residence Inn provides a home away from home atmosphere with fully equipped kitchens in roomy suites, complimentary hot breakfast buffet daily, and 2-3 socials weekly. Stay connected with complimentary internet access or grab a snack from the Market.
For more information about accommodations at both hotels, please visit http://cwp.marriott.com/mlbap/floridatech/.
The award winning Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place is centrally located in the heart of Melbourne next to the Melbourne International Airport, minutes from FIT, Historic Downtown Melbourne, and the pristine beaches of Florida’s Space Coast. In addition the area plays host to numerous theaters, art galleries, shopping and fabulous dining options.
For more information about the hotel or to book please visit www.hiltonmelbourne.com or www.facebook.com/HiltonMelbourneRialtoPlace or simply call 321-768-0200 and ask for the FIT Rate.
The Fairfield Inn and Suites Melbourne FL is a brand new, AAA 3-Diamond awarded Marriott property. And it's no wonder when their amenities and services feature a complimentary continental breakfast every morning, a well-equipped business center, exercise room, heated pool, and free high-speed Internet access throughout the property. Just a short trip to the Florida Tech campus, this Fairfield Inn also offers Florida Tech visitor rates all year.
Each spacious guest room comes with a well-lit work desk, 32" flat-screen TV, iron and ironing board, coffee maker/tea service plus a refrigerator. King Suites feature one king bed plus double sofa bed, Sony CD player, and microwave.
Catch the latest movie with discount tickets from the front desk to Cinema World Movie Theater just next door. Our guests will also receive our more for your money card at check in offering them a variety of discounts at local restaurants and shops in the Melbourne area.
Please visit http://cwp.marriott.com/mlbfi/floridatech/ or call 321-722-2220 to make reservations
Wake up to the calls of seagulls, splash in the warm surf, and swim in our crystal-clear pool—at the newly renovated Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront, you can do it all. Our inviting Melbourne, FL accommodations feature plush, comfortable guestrooms and suites, perfect for families, group travel, business trips, and romantic getaways. Indulge in our amenities, including the Crowne Plaza Sleep Advantage program, in-room microwaves and refrigerators, plush linens, and a complimentary shuttle to Melbourne International Airport (MLB). The Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront is located only 7 miles from the Florida Institute of Technology campus.
Our Melbourne, Florida beach hotel is located in close proximity to Patrick Air Force Base, Port Canaveral, and the Kennedy Space Center, as well as an hour from Orlando, home to such major attractions as Walt Disney World, SeaWorld, and Universal Studios. Spend one day of your vacation strolling down the Florida seashore or surfing Cocoa Beach, and spend the next on the area’s most thrilling rides and sweetest theme parks—the possibilities are endless.
Please visit our website: www.cpmelbourne.com or call 321-777-0035
Crowne Plaza Melbourne features include 290 beautifully renovated guestrooms including 24 suites, Quiet zone for business travelers, Crowne Plaza Sleep Advantage program, Complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, 10,000 square feet of indoor and 6,000 square feet of outdoor deck meeting space, Complimentary business center, Outdoor pool, hot tub, and sun deck, 24-hour fitness center, Ocean Reef Spa, On-site restaurant, MARiSOL Restaurant, Surfside Lounge, oceanfront lounge and bar, Ocean deck, Beach rentals, Complimentary shuttle to Melbourne International Airport, In-room microwave and refrigerator, Close proximity to Patrick Air Force Base, Port Canaveral, and Orlando attractions
These hotels are located within minutes of the Florida Tech campus and offer special rates for our visitors. Discounted reservations must be made directly with the hotels by calling their local telephone numbers. Final rate may depend on the time of year, length of stay and/or the type of room selected. Be sure to mention you are visiting Florida Tech!
| Hotel | Reservations | Florida Tech Rates | Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtyard by Marriot 2101 W New Haven Ave, West Melbourne, FL 32904 |
321-724-6400 | Double & Standard King$119 Code: FITC for King FITH for Double Queen |
Free Wifi Fitness Center Pool Business Center Complementary parking |
| Crowne Plaza Oceanfront 2605 N Highway A1A, Indialantic FL 32903 |
321-777-4100 | JAN 01 TO JAN 31 Standard Room -$135 Coastal Room -$145 FEB 1 TO MAR 31 Standard Room -$167 Coastal Room-$187 APR 1 TO DEC 31 Standard Room - $135 Coastal Room - $145 Ask for Florida Institute of Technology Rate |
Swimming Pool Fine Dining 24-hr Business Center Free Wifi Complimentary parking with Corporate Rate |
| Doubletree Suites Oceanfront 1665 N A1A, Indialantic, FL 32903 |
321-723-4222 | JAN 01 TO Dec 31Standard & Upgraded 10% off Best Available Rate Corp ID: 0002222233 |
Free Wifi Fitness Center Pool Business Center Parking $8/Day Coin Laundry |
| Fairfield Inn and Suites 4355 W. New Haven Ave, West Melbourne, FL 32904 |
321-722-2220 | JAN 01 to JAN 31 King/Double Queen $99 Exec. King Suite $109 FEB 01 to MAR 31 King/Double Queen $139 Exec. King Suite $149 APR 01 to AUG 31 King/Double Queen $112 Exec. King Suite $119 |
Free Wifi Fitness Center (24/7) Pool Business Center (24/7) Hot Breakfast Daily Coin Laundry Available Pet Friendly (please call hotel) Complimentary parking |
| Hampton Inn, West Melbourne 4520 Durham Dr, West Melbourne, FL 32904 |
321-372-7445 | Jan 01 -Dec 31 15% off listed rate Discount Code: 00022222333 |
Free High Speed Internet Fitness Center Heated Pool Hot Breakfast Daily Complimentary Parking |
| Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront 3003 N HWY A1A, Indialantic, FL 32903 |
321-777-5000 | JAN 01 TO DEC 31 Standard & Upgraded 10% off Best Available Rate Corp ID 2222233 |
Free Wifi Fitness Center Pool Business Center Parking $8/day |
| Hilton Rialto 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901 |
321-768-0200 | Jan 01 - Dec 31 10-15% off Standard rates depending on occupancy. Ask for Florida Institute of Technology Rate. |
Complimentary parking Free Wifi Business center Fitness center Pool Free MLB Airport Shuttle Fine Dining |
| Holiday Inn Express 2255 Coastal Ln, West Melbourne, FL 32904 |
321-372-7921 | JAN 1- APR 15 King or 2 Queen $109 APR 15-DEC 31 King or 2 Queen $99 |
Free Wifi Fitness Center Pool Business Center Complimentary Parking Free hot breakfast |
| Quality Inn 890 Palm Bay Rd, Palm Bay, FL 32905 |
321-725-2952 | Double $79 King $74 Suite $119 |
Free Wifi Pool Pet Friendly Free hot breakfast Complimentary Parking Fitness Center |
| Residence Inn Melbourne Airport 1430 S Babcock St, Melbourne, FL 32901 |
321-723-5740 | JAN 01 -DEC 31 1-5 nights - $1546 12 nights - $14413 30 nights- $14431 + nights - $134 Corporate Code: FK7 |
Free High Speed Internet Fitness Center Pool Spacious Rooms w/full kitchen Hot Breakfast Buffet Airport Shuttle Complimentary Parking |
| Tuckaway Shores Resort 1441 S Miramar Ave, Indialantic, FL 32903 |
321-723-3355 800-820-1441 | Jan 01 - Dec 31 10% off Best Available Rate Promo Code FIT Best Available Rate |
Free Wifi Pool Business Center Fully equipped kitchenette Complimentary Parking |
