What’s included and what costs extra at Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
The hotel charges a mandatory resort fee that covers premium Wi‑speed Wi‑Fi, 24‑hour Body Rock® fitness access, Rock Spa steam room access, nightly live entertainment, pool towels, in‑room bottled water, kids‑eat‑free programs and traffic‑free beach access. Extras you should expect to pay separately include nightly parking (self or valet), spa treatments, food & drinks (Sessions, Wave Terrace, Constant Grind, Splash Pool Bar and 24‑hour in‑room dining), pet fees, and some seasonal services like cabana rentals or pool bar hours.
In this guide
- What the mandatory resort fee includes
- Room basics included with every stay
- Dining, bars and in‑room dining: what's extra
- Spa, fitness and wellness: what’s included vs. paid
- Parking, pets and other common extra charges
- Pool, beach access and day passes
- Events, meeting spaces and weddings — what costs extra
What the mandatory resort fee includes
Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach charges a mandatory resort fee; this fee covers a package of on‑property amenities rather than meals or alcoholic beverages.
Items listed as included with the resort fee cover connectivity, fitness, entertainment and basic beach/pool conveniences.
- Premium high‑speed Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas
- 24‑hour access to the Body Rock® Fitness Center
- Steam room access at Rock Spa® & Salon and nightly live entertainment
- Pool towels, traffic‑free beach access, in‑room bottled water
- Kids programs (Roxity Youth Club) and kids‑eat‑free dining offers
| Included service | Notes |
|---|---|
| Premium Wi‑Fi | Included via resort fee |
| Fitness center (Body Rock®) | 24‑hour access included |
| Rock Spa steam room access | Steam room/lounge access included (treatments extra) |
Room basics included with every stay
All standard room services such as 24‑hour front desk, porter/bellhop service, luggage storage, in‑room safe‑deposit availability through the front desk, and elevator access are part of a stay.
Rooms are not sold as meal plans — restaurant and bar charges are billed separately. If you book a specific room type you’ll receive that room’s listed features, but extras like minibar, paid movies or room service orders are charged separately.
- Standard check‑in: 4:00 PM; check‑out: 11:00 AM
- Primary guest must be 21+ to check in
- Room types available include Room, Balcony, Oceanfront; Room, City View; Ocean Front Balcony - Sofa Bed Room; Room, Oceanfront (Sun Porch); Suite (Courtyard); Suite, City View (Bedroom); Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront
| Room feature | Typically included |
|---|---|
| Daily housekeeping | Included unless you request otherwise |
| In‑room bottled water | Included via resort fee |
| Robe & slippers | Available in rooms (check listing or ask front desk) |
Dining, bars and in‑room dining: what's extra
The hotel features Sessions Restaurant (all‑day dining), Wave Terrace (oceanfront rooftop seafood & cocktails, seasonal hours), Constant Grind (coffee house/gelato) and Splash Pool Bar. Food, snacks, cocktails and room‑service orders are charged separately from room rate and resort fee.
Some family benefits apply: kids under 9 eat free breakfast daily with the purchase of an adult entrée and free dinner Sunday–Thursday at Sessions Restaurant — those are program benefits tied to the property and not full meal plans.
- Sessions Restaurant: breakfast/lunch/dinner (hours vary; Sessions hosts weekend Brunch Remix)
- Wave Terrace: seasonal rooftop bar and live music (limited days/hours)
- Constant Grind: coffee, grab‑and‑go items and gelato
- Splash Pool Bar: seasonal poolside drinks and snacks
- 24‑hour in‑room dining is available but charged per order
| Venue | Included in resort fee? |
|---|---|
| Sessions Restaurant | No (pay per order; kids‑eat‑free program applies for qualifying children) |
| Wave Terrace | No (seasonal; pay per order) |
| Constant Grind | No (pay per order) |
Spa, fitness and wellness: what’s included vs. paid
Body Rock® Fitness Center 24‑hour access and Rock Spa steam room access are included through the resort fee. Complimentary ROCK OM® in‑room yoga and free weekend morning yoga sessions are offered as part of the resort amenities.
Spa treatments (massages, facials, salon services) are not included and require advance reservations and additional payment. The Rock Spa offers signature Rhythm & Motion treatments and has separate treatment rooms; the steam room/lounges are included but treatments and salon services are extra.
- Included: 24‑hour Body Rock fitness access; spa steam room/lounge access; complimentary in‑room yoga program
- Extra: massage, facial, waxing, salon hair/nail services — reservations required
- Rock Spa membership options exist (paid) and may include monthly services and discounts
| Wellness item | Included? |
|---|---|
| Fitness center access | Yes (resort fee) |
| Steam room/lounge | Yes (resort fee) |
| Spa treatments (massage/facial/etc.) | No (paid; reservation required) |
Parking, pets and other common extra charges
On‑site parking is offered but not included in the room rate or resort fee. The property provides uncovered self‑parking and covered valet parking for a nightly surcharge; rates vary by date and booking channel. Electric vehicle charging and RV/bus/truck parking are available for an additional fee.
Hard Rock’s Unleashed pet program accepts up to two pets (dogs or cats) up to 50 lbs each for a per‑stay pet fee; service animals are exempt from the fee. Other common extras include in‑room incidentals, minibar items, pay‑per‑use business center services and event or cabana rentals (seasonal).
- Parking: uncovered self‑parking (fee) and covered valet (fee); rates vary by source/date
- Pet fee: fee per pet per stay (hotel lists a pet fee; amount varies by source)
- EV charging, RV/bus parking: available for a surcharge
- Other extras: spa treatments, cabana rentals, private event fees, paid activities
| Service | Usually charged separately |
|---|---|
| Self‑parking | Yes — nightly fee |
| Valet parking | Yes — nightly fee |
| Pet fee | Yes — per pet per stay (service animals exempt) |
Pool, beach access and day passes
The property operates two outdoor oceanfront pools (including a smaller guitar‑shaped pool/splash area) and a hot tub. Pool towels and traffic‑free beach access are listed as resort fee inclusions for registered guests.
Day visitors can sometimes buy a Daycation Pool Pass for pool‑area access on specific days; that is a separate purchase and not part of room rates or the resort fee. Splash Pool Bar and cabana services are seasonal and may have separate charges.
- Two oceanfront pools (main pool + guitar‑shaped smaller pool/splash area)
- Pool hours reported around 7:00 AM–10:00 PM (sources vary)
- Splash Pool Bar operates seasonally (hours vary); DJs and pool entertainment occur on weekends
- Daycation/Day pass options are available for non‑hotel guests for a fee
| Pool/beach item | Included for registered guests? |
|---|---|
| Pool access | Yes (included) |
| Pool towels | Yes (resort fee) |
| Pool cabanas / day passes | No (often extra / seasonal) |
Events, meeting spaces and weddings — what costs extra
Meeting rooms, the Avalon Ballroom, Avalon Terrace and Wave Terrace are available for private events and weddings and are charged separately. The venue pages list capacities and square footage; event rental fees, food & beverage minimums, AV, staffing and bar service are additional charges.
Wedding and event add‑ons such as ceremony fees, bar service, catering packages and setup/cleanup are all extras. For quotes you should contact the hotel’s events team directly; typical event details (capacities and some fees) are listed on venue pages but final pricing depends on date and selections.
- Avalon Ballroom and Avalon Terrace are paid event venues with published capacities and square footage
- Wave Terrace can be rented for receptions; food and bar services are additional
- Event AV, staffing, catering and setup are charged separately
| Event space | Notes |
|---|---|
| Avalon Terrace | Oceanfront outdoor terrace — capacity and pricing vary by setup |
| Avalon Ballroom | Large indoor ballroom — rental and F&B minimums apply |
| Wave Terrace | Rooftop/event space — seasonal availability and additional charges |
