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5 Beach Hotels to Celebrate Fourth of July

by Katie Skrzek

Jun 24, 2024

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Plan your Fourth of July escape to one of these five beachside hotels.

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Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa

This Palm Beach, Florida, resort offers a weekend full of Fourth of July programming. Festivities kick off July 4 with drink specials and live music. Families may take part in carnival games and activities, and a family movie night. Runners may participate in the Run 4 on July 4 or the Firecracker Boot Camp.

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Eden House

The oldest-operating hotel in Key West, Florida, makes for a fun Fourth of July destination. This recently renovated hotel hosts its annual grill-out, complete with burgers and hot dogs; red, white and blue decorations; and signature cocktails from the on-site Tiki Bar.

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© Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach

Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach

Guests receive prime access to the Huntington Beach Independence Day Parade thanks to this California property’s direct beach access. In the evening, take in the fireworks display over the water.

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel

This property in Hawai’i hosts its annual Fourth of July celebration July 4, 6–9 p.m. The Dinner & Fireworks Show includes a feast of Hawaiian dishes, burgers, hot dogs, a raw bar, dessert station and more. A fireworks display begins at 8:45 p.m. Pricing is $145 for adults and $70 for children 5–12.

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Shore Hotel

Located in Santa Monica, California, Shore Hotel celebrates the Fourth poolside, with a themed food and beverage menu. During the evening, enjoy a poolside movie screening of Captain America: The First Avenger.

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