Bethany Beach, DE

Travel Guide

Bethany Beach which includes a small town or village, general coastal views and a beach
Bethany Beach which includes a sandy beach
Bethany Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views
Bethany Beach which includes a small town or village and road cycling as well as a small group of people
Bethany Beach which includes a small town or village and a house

Where to stay in Bethany Beach

Fenwick Island State Park featuring a beach

South Bethany

Discover "The Best Little Beach in Delaware" with its serene Atlantic Ocean access and picturesque canals leading to inland bays. Enjoy the quaint York Beach Mall in the town's only commercial area.

South Bethany
Default Image

South Bethany Harbor

Though South Bethany Harbor might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fenwick Island Beach and Bethany Beach Beaches.

South Bethany Harbor
Default Image

Tower Shores

While visiting Tower Shores, you might make a stop by sights like Bethany Beach Beaches and Delaware Seashore State Park.

Tower Shores
Default Image

Sandpiper Pines

While there might not be top attractions in Sandpiper Pines, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bethany Beach Beaches and Fenwick Island Beach.

Sandpiper Pines
Default Image

Sandpiper Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sandpiper Village and surrounding area, you can visit Fenwick Island Beach and Bethany Beach Beaches.

Sandpiper Village
Default Image

Bayberry Dunes

While Bayberry Dunes might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Salt Pond Golf Club and Bethany Beach Nature Center.

Bayberry Dunes
Hotel Bethany Beach
Hotel Bethany Beach
2.5 out of 5
39642 Jefferson Bridge Rd., Bethany Beach, DE
The price is SAR 303 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
SAR 303
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Bethany Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,134 reviews)
"Staff and cleaniness"

Reviewed on 15 February 2025

Hotel Bethany Beach
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
3 out of 5
99 Hollywood Ave, Bethany Beach, DE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 596 per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
SAR 596
SAR 663 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Bethany Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (720 reviews)
"Beautiful room right on the boardwalk. Nice complimentary breakfast. Staff was very helpful."

Reviewed on 1 March 2025

Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
Family Friendly Townhome in desired Stewards Watch Community- 5mins to the beach
Family Friendly Townhome in desired Stewards Watch Community- 5mins to the beach
Bethany Beach
Stay at this vacation home in Bethany Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, tennis courts, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Chief Little Owl Totem Pole ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
Great home, perfect weekend get away
"Perfect home for a weekend get away! Close to the beach, restaurants, and other fun places. We did not use the pool bc it is off-season, but it is right across the street which would be nice in the summer. Hoping to come back soon!"

Reviewed on 2 February 2025

Family Friendly Townhome in desired Stewards Watch Community- 5mins to the beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Family Friendly Townhome in desired Stewards Watch Community- 5mins to the beach
Family Friendly Townhome in desired Stewards Watch Community- 5mins to the beach
Bethany Beach
Stay at this vacation home in Bethany Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, tennis courts, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Chief Little Owl Totem Pole ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
Great home, perfect weekend get away
"Perfect home for a weekend get away! Close to the beach, restaurants, and other fun places. We did not use the pool bc it is off-season, but it is right across the street which would be nice in the summer. Hoping to come back soon!"

Reviewed on 2 February 2025

Family Friendly Townhome in desired Stewards Watch Community- 5mins to the beach
2BR 1BA Condo on Bethany Boardwalk - Awesome location - sunset view
2BR 1BA Condo on Bethany Boardwalk - Awesome location - sunset view
Bethany Beach
Book a stay at this beach condo in Bethany Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Bethany Beach Boardwalk and Nick's Mini ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (119 reviews)
Wonderful
"We stayed at the west Bethany property and we were so thankful for Caroline and Jeff. They saw that we needed a change of rental and it was last minute because of another canceled reservation- they called us and saved our thanksgiving. We had the best time. The house is perfect. Thank you!"

Reviewed on 3 December 2024

2BR 1BA Condo on Bethany Boardwalk - Awesome location - sunset view
Canal Front Home w/ Dock & Fence.  5 Min walk to the beach!  Pet Friendly (fee)
Canal Front Home w/ Dock & Fence. 5 Min walk to the beach! Pet Friendly (fee)
Bethany Beach
Stay at this vacation home in Bethany Beach. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Fenwick Island Beach and Bethany Beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (113 reviews)
Great deck and water access
"The yard, deck, and water access are definitely what makes this property."

Reviewed on 8 December 2024

Canal Front Home w/ Dock & Fence. 5 Min walk to the beach! Pet Friendly (fee)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Reviews of Bethany Beach

4.7
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
46
5 - Excellent 72%
4 - Good
15
4 - Good 23%
3 - Okay
3
3 - Okay 5%
2 - Disappointing
0
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

It was Too Cold to check Out the beach ????

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We stayed in the area to look at new home developments. We did not go to the beach area on this visit!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

WE go to Bethany Beach all the time and love it This was one of our annual shopping trips to the outlets Hoping to include Meris Gardens in our next shopping trip Thank you

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

After Labor’s Day, it’s perfect to go when it’s not overcrowded.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I love that it's laid back, relaxed, friendly... Great place for visiting with children.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

It was clean, and not crowded. There was a lot of paid parking required a block or 2