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1. Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel

Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel
4.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (773 reviews)
The price is R3 730
R4 781 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel
A spacious atrium with a central bar area, multiple levels of balconies, and indoor plants.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
3.5 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 595 reviews)
Just 3.6 mi from the airport with free shuttle service, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool amid beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy TASTE Restaurant & Bar, complimentary breakfast, and easy access to the beach, Port Everglades, and Las Olas Boulevard.
The price is R2 447
R3 328 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Dec - 02 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, numbered 1500, and a well-maintained lawn with palm trees.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Lauderdale N - Exec Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Lauderdale N - Exec Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 002 reviews)
This Fort Lauderdale hotel offers free parking and WiFi near the Executive Airport. Enjoy the outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre after exploring nearby beaches and the convention centre.
The price is R2 122
R2 398 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Lauderdale N - Exec Airport by IHG
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a built-in kitchen, and a dining area.

4. Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale Airport North Cruise Port

Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale Airport North Cruise Port
2.5 star property
River Oaks
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 311 reviews)
This Fort Lauderdale hotel offers easy access to Las Olas Boulevard and Port Everglades. Jump into the outdoor pool or visit the 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and airport transport, all just minutes from the Hollywood International Airport.
The price is R1 757
R1 986 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Dec - 02 Dec
Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale Airport North Cruise Port
A nighttime view of a cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river with boats, and well-lit streets.

5. Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
3.5 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 460 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Fort Lauderdale's vibrant scene at this historic hotel near Las Olas Boulevard and Beach. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or enjoy a meal at one of 2 restaurants. With 3 bars and a health club, you're just a short drive from stunning beaches.
The price is R2 773
R3 603 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Riverside Hotel
A hotel with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a water slide.

6. Pier Sixty-Six (Pier 66)

Pier Sixty-Six (Pier 66)
5.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (989 reviews)
Iconic Fort Lauderdale hotel on the marina, just minutes from Las Olas Beach. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Sotogrande, cool off at 3 outdoor pools with poolside bars, or stay active at the health club and 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R6 414
R7 248 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Pier Sixty-Six (Pier 66)
A modern high-rise building with a curved facade, surrounded by other high-rise buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a large white dome structure.

7. Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale

Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale
4.0 star property
Downtown Fort Lauderdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 560 reviews)
Dive into the outdoor pool, grab a refreshing drink at the poolside bar or enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Located 10 minutes from Las Olas Beach with free bike rentals to explore the area. The fitness centre provides a morning boost.
The price is R3 058
R4 022 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, blue umbrellas, and a view of the city skyline.

8. Crowne Plaza Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruiseport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruiseport by IHG
3.5 star property
Poinciana Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 067 reviews)
The price is R1 988
R2 247 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Nov - 05 Nov
Crowne Plaza Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruiseport by IHG
A sunlit outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

9. Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
4.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 200 reviews)
Wake up to spectacular marina vistas at this resort offering a serene poolside bar and convenient beach shuttle. Just steps from the Convention Centre with Las Olas Boulevard nearby, enjoy the fitness centre and friendly café after watching boats in the peaceful harbour.
The price is R1 987
R2 906 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
A hotel dining area with tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a television on the wall.

10. Best Western Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port

Best Western Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port
2.5 star property
River Oaks
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2 599 reviews)
Quiet retreat just 3.3 mi from the airport with an outdoor pool and complimentary buffet breakfast. Shopping centre across the street offers everything you need, while Las Olas Boulevard and Port Everglades are a short drive away.
The price is R1 548
R1 749 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Best Western Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a curved walkway.

11. Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center

Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center
3.5 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 641 reviews)
The price is R1 977
R2 234 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Dec - 02 Dec
Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a mirror, a sink, and a TV on the wall.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port
3.0 star property
Ravenswood Estates
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 792 reviews)
Situated in Dania Beach, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and bar/lounge just 3.2 mi from the airport. Guests love the free breakfast and helpful staff. Seminole Hard Rock Casino and Port Everglades are nearby, with Fort Lauderdale Airport Station an 8-minute walk away.
The price is R2 078
R2 348 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 01 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port
A hotel reception area with a wooden ceiling, reception desk, seating area, and a visible exit sign.

13. Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2 277 reviews)
This comfortable Fort Lauderdale hotel offers an outdoor pool and fitness centre just a 5-minute drive from Las Olas Beach. Enjoy the complimentary breakfast and airport shuttle, while staying close to Port Everglades and local shopping.
The price is R1 905
R2 153 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG
A modern café with a long wooden table, chairs, a coffee machine, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

14. avid hotel Ft Lauderdale Airport – Cruise by IHG

avid hotel Ft Lauderdale Airport – Cruise by IHG
2.5 star property
Fort Lauderdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 973 reviews)
Just 4.6 mi from the airport with scheduled shuttles, this hotel puts you near Las Olas Boulevard and Seminole Hard Rock Casino. Enjoy the outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness centre, free breakfast, and complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is R1 654
R1 869 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Nov - 05 Nov
avid hotel Ft Lauderdale Airport – Cruise by IHG
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, green upholstered seating, and a central coffee table.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport-Cruise Port

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport-Cruise Port
3.0 star property
Dania Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2 014 reviews)
The price is R1 555
R1 757 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport-Cruise Port
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

16. Hotel Maren Fort Lauderdale Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Maren Fort Lauderdale Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 394 reviews)
Embrace beachside bliss with Atlantic Ocean access and a refreshing outdoor pool. Just steps from Fort Lauderdale Beach and near Las Olas attractions, this hotel offers a restaurant, bar, and 24-hour fitness centre for the ultimate coastal getaway.
The price is R3 395
R4 742 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Maren Fort Lauderdale Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a dining area with a white fence, and large windows with a view of the ocean.

17. The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort

The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
4.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 898 reviews)
Dive into resort living at this Fort Lauderdale beachfront haven with an outdoor pool and full-service spa. After sun-filled days, savour Mexican cuisine at Lona restaurant or sip drinks at two stylish bars while admiring breathtaking ocean views.
The price is R2 968
R4 261 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 01 Dec
The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
A hotel with a view of a beach and ocean.

18. Bahia Mar Ft. Lauderdale Beach- a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

Bahia Mar Ft. Lauderdale Beach- a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
4.5 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1 002 reviews)
Unwind at this Fort Lauderdale resort with 3 restaurants and marina access. Enjoy the outdoor pool, grab drinks at 2 bars, or explore nearby Las Olas Beach. The kids' club keeps little ones entertained while you savour ocean views and beachfront relaxation.
The price is R1 768
R2 696 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Bahia Mar Ft. Lauderdale Beach- a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a round coffee table, a staircase, and a kitchen area visible through an open door.

19. Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort

Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort
4.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 780 reviews)
Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from this beachfront resort, just steps from the ocean. Relax at the outdoor pool or indulge in deep-tissue massages at the spa. Three restaurants and bars offer refreshing drinks after exploring nearby Las Olas Beach.
The price is R2 864
R4 256 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 01 Dec
Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort
A modern restaurant with a long counter, blue upholstered chairs, and a bar area.

20. Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale-Commercial Blvd.

Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale-Commercial Blvd.
2.5 star property
Tamarac
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 004 reviews)
Conveniently located within driving distance to Las Olas Boulevard and Sawgrass Mills, this hotel features an outdoor pool for morning swims and a fitness centre. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value while the helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay.
The price is R1 826
R2 063 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale-Commercial Blvd.
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A multi-level hotel atrium with balconies, seating areas, and a central rock feature.
Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek

Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek

Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek
3.5 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 391 reviews)
The price is R1 733
per night
R1 958 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek
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A multi-level hotel atrium with balconies, seating areas, and a central rock feature.
Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek

Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek

Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek
3.5 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 391 reviews)
The price is R1 733
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R1 958 total
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A multi-level hotel atrium with balconies, seating areas, and a central rock feature.
Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek

Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek

Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek
3.5 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 391 reviews)
The price is R2 314
per night
R5 230 total
includes taxes & fees
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OceanSide Boutique Hotel - Hollywood

OceanSide Boutique Hotel - Hollywood
3.5 star property
Hollywood Beach
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
7.0 out of 10, Good, (228)
Travelers highlight the good value of the nearby beach and breakfast.
The price is R1 329
R1 831 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
OceanSide Boutique Hotel - Hollywood
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A modern office space with a large open area, seating arrangements, and a large screen.
Aloft by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport

Aloft by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport

Aloft by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport
3.0 star property
Poinciana Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2768)
The price is R1 821
R2 058 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Dec - 02 Dec
Aloft by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport
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A sunlit outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
4.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2200)
The price is R1 987
R2 906 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
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When is the best time to visit Fort Lauderdale?

Our prices for hotels in Fort Lauderdale are cheapest in September
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Top neighbourhoods in Fort Lauderdale

A large white yacht docked at a marina surrounded by palm trees and a building with a red roof.

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale's Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighbourhood is known for its bars and port, and entices visitors with attractions, including Las Olas Boulevard and Historic Stranahan House Museum.

A street scene with palm trees, a taxi, and a sign reading "Las Olas Blvd".

Harbour Isles of Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale's Harbour Isles of Fort Lauderdale neighbourhood offers attractions, including Fort Lauderdale Beach.

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, construction cranes, and a mix of residential and commercial structures.

Victoria Park

The Victoria Park neighbourhood has lots to see, including The Parker and Jimmy Evert Tennis Center.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, ocean, and high-rise buildings.

East Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale's East Fort Lauderdale neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Boulevard.

Top landmarks in Fort Lauderdale

A harbor with a large ship docked, industrial buildings, and a clear sky.

Port Everglades

8.4/10 (9 171 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Port Everglades for some great waterfront pics. It's located 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from central Fort Lauderdale. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Fort Lauderdale and related destinations

Glide along the Intracoastal Waterway on a water taxi, watching mega-yachts dock beside Mediterranean-style mansions. Fort Lauderdale Beach offers pristine sand without Miami's crowds, while Las Olas Boulevard tempts with open-air cafés and boutiques. The Museum of Discovery and Science provides welcome air-conditioning during afternoon thunderstorms. Hollywood Beach's charming boardwalk feels delightfully old-Florida, with musicians performing at the bandshell. Venture to Seminole Hard Rock Casino, or simply gawk at its guitar-shaped hotel. For a quieter experience, Sebastian Street Beach attracts locals preferring sunshine with less fanfare. Water is the true star here – canals slice through areas with such abundance that locals navigate to dinner by boat.

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A coastal cityscape with a beach, ocean, and high-rise buildings.

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Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent for an Inn. Free shuttles to airport and cruise"
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With an average temperature of 22°C during the coldest months, Fort Lauderdale is a great place to visit at any time of year.
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Where Waves Whisper Secrets: The Allure of Fort Lauderdale’s Serene Shores

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States of America, is a captivating coastal city celebrated for its pristine beaches and vibrant marina. Visitors can relish the sun-drenched Fort Lauderdale Beach, explore the bustling waterfront, and enjoy the charm of seaside dining. The city's unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities offers a perfect escape for beach lovers, water sports enthusiasts, and those seeking a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Experience the best of coastal living in this idyllic destination, where every day promises a touch of luxury and a dash of adventure.

Discover great hotels near Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious waterfront properties with stunning ocean views to charming boutique hotels nestled in the vibrant city. Whether you seek a relaxing beachside retreat or a convenient base for exploring local attractions, you'll find various options to suit your preferences. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Fort Lauderdale:

  1. Inn On The Drive Opens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel delights leisure travellers with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. It boasts an array of adventure sports and recreational activities, ensuring an exciting escape with options such as boat tours, canoeing, kayaking, parasailing and snorkelling in nearby locations. Guests are treated to a vibrant, LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere, complemented by a great location and a relaxing property design that highlights high-end experiences. The hotel promises an engaging journey with curated, distinctive adventures and a focus on smooth, high-quality travel experiences.
  2. Fantasy Island Inn – Caters to MenOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel offers a guest rating of 10.0 out of 10 and serves leisure travellers who appreciate a refined bed and breakfast setting. The property features a warm pool, spacious rooms with large showers, and an inviting ambience that is ideal for a comfortable and memorable stay. Its proximity to lively bars and restaurants on Wilton Drive enhances the experience, while the stylish, boutique setting and thoughtfully curated amenities ensure a journey filled with luxury and distinctive charm.
  3. The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Caters to Gay MenOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel, rated 9.6 out of 10, caters to leisure travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and sophistication. It offers a full spa and pool service with treatments such as manicures, pedicures, massages, and aromatherapy, providing a perfect haven for indulgence. The property’s spacious, immaculate rooms and authentic hospitality create a stylish, boutique atmosphere that is ideal for a luxurious yet relaxed stay. A visit here promises an experience filled with high-end amenities and a tranquil, well-appointed environment.

Where to stay near Fort Lauderdale

Some of the best areas to stay in Fort Lauderdale are Dania Beach, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, and Plantation. Dania Beach is great for family-friendly excursions and dining, while Lauderdale-by-the-Sea offers vibrant nightlife and excellent diving opportunities. Plantation boasts shopping and nature experiences. For first-time visitors, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is the most appealing choice, blending beaches and lively entertainment.

  1. Dania BeachOpens in a new window: Dania Beach is a vibrant destination offering a balanced mix of relaxation and local charm. Ideal for travellers interested in excursions and beach vibes, it provides a friendly atmosphere where you can enjoy family-friendly activities and casual biking. The area boasts must-see spots like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hollywood Beach, ensuring you’re close to both scenic coastlines and a variety of shopping and dining options, along with quaint cafes. Its proximity to the port and business hubs makes it a versatile choice for both leisure and light business trips.
  2. Lauderdale-by-the-SeaOpens in a new window: Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is a laid-back coastal retreat renowned for its crystal-clear sea and coral reefs, perfect for those who enjoy diving and sea exploration. The area’s charm lies in its intimate beach setting and delightful walking paths, with unique highlights like Lauderdale by the Sea Beach and Las Olas Boulevard. Its emphasis on diving and local dining experiences creates a relaxed, yet engaging environment where you can enjoy live music and a touch of local culture.
  3. PlantationOpens in a new window: Plantation offers a cosy, community feel with a unique mix of shopping and nature-led activities. This location is well-suited for families and those who appreciate a quieter retreat, combining local dining with opportunities for birdwatching and art exploration. The area’s friendly vibe is complemented by must-see local spots, making it a charming base to experience both the natural and cultural sides of the region.

Things to do in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is a coastal haven where endless beaches meet a serene sea, perfect for early morning sunrises and leisurely boating. Its shimmering waters and sandy shores invite visitors to enjoy sea diving, scenic walks, and the vibrant rhythm of local dance events.

  • Las Olas BoulevardOpens in a new window – Stroll down this vibrant street lined with charming boutiques, art galleries, and delightful cafés. Stop for a bite at one of the popular restaurants and admire the beautiful views of the nearby waterways.
  • Hollywood BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of this inviting beach, where you can soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip in the Atlantic Ocean. The scenic Broadwalk is perfect for a leisurely walk or cycling along the shore.
  • Las Olas BeachOpens in a new window – Unwind at this picturesque beach featuring soft sands and clear waters. Enjoy beach volleyball, sunbathing, or simply watching the waves while the palm trees sway gently in the breeze.
  • Pompano BeachOpens in a new window – Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this beach offers great swimming conditions and vibrant beach activities. Explore the nearby fishing pier, or try snorkelling in the clear waters to discover the marine life.
  • Bahia Mar MarinaOpens in a new window – Visit this bustling marina where you can admire luxurious yachts and take in the lively waterfront scene. Consider renting a boat for a day on the water or enjoy fresh seafood at one of the on-site restaurants.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Fort Lauderdale

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable period to visit Fort Lauderdale is during August to October, when hotel rates may drop to lower prices. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal for exploring the key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in Fort Lauderdale, including its beach, bar, excursions, sea, sunrise, boating, marina, dancing, dining, and port. This budget-friendly period offers great value for money, making it an excellent choice for travellers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Explore enticing hotel deals in Fort Lauderdale by checking out the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. You may discover attractive last-minute deals when visiting the Last-Minute Deals page, especially as your travel date nears. To ensure you’re informed about flash sales, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to see an opportunity to book your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a more economical option for your stay in Fort Lauderdale. If you're interested in distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, greater value. When you make your reservation through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Fort Lauderdale's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 69.1°F (20.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.0°F (28.9°C). September is usually the wettest month. January, March, and July are the peak travel months in Fort Lauderdale, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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