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Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
4.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,968 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 NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft Lauderdale Airport/Cru by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft Lauderdale Airport/Cru by IHG
2.5 star property
Edgewood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,534 reviews)
Splash into the outdoor pool after enjoying the complimentary breakfast at this convenient hotel. Just 3.1 mi from the airport with free shuttle service, you're also near Las Olas Boulevard and Port Everglades. The fitness centre and free WiFi complete your hassle-free stay.
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft Lauderdale Airport/Cru by IHG

Rodeway Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port

Rodeway Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port
3.0 star property
Fort Lauderdale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,018 reviews)
Just 4.9 mi from Fort Lauderdale Airport with complimentary shuttle service. Grab American cuisine at Marina84 Sports Bar Grill, swim in the outdoor pool, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness centre. Comfortable rooms include refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Rodeway Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port

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, (1,748 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 NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port

Best Western Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port

Best Western Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port
2.5 star property
River Oaks
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,505 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 NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Best Western Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port

Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Ft Lauderdale Cypress Crk

Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Ft Lauderdale Cypress Crk
3.0 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (330 reviews)
Relax in this Fort Lauderdale hotel offering free continental breakfast and WiFi. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby attractions. Only a 15-minute drive from Las Olas Boulevard and 5.4 miles from the beach.
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Ft Lauderdale Cypress Crk

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, (1,360 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 NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale Airport North Cruise Port

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft Lauderdale Cypress Cr

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft Lauderdale Cypress Cr
3.0 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,221 reviews)
Nestled in a peaceful spot minutes from Las Olas Boulevard, this relaxing retreat offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Free parking and WiFi enhance your stay, while the quiet atmosphere and helpful staff ensure ultimate comfort.
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft Lauderdale Cypress Cr

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport-Cruise Port

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport-Cruise Port
3.0 star property
Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,979 reviews)
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport-Cruise Port

Sun Tower Hotel & Suites on the Beach

Sun Tower Hotel & Suites on the Beach
3.5 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
The price is NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Sun Tower Hotel & Suites on the Beach

Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center

Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center
3.5 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,430 reviews)
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center

Le Méridien Dania Beach at Fort Lauderdale Airport

Le Méridien Dania Beach at Fort Lauderdale Airport
4.0 star property
Dania Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (722 reviews)
Find peaceful accommodation near Port Everglades and Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood. Guests love the helpful staff, outdoor pool, and Constellation Cafe serving three daily meals. A 24-hour fitness centre rounds out this tranquil retreat just 6 minutes from FLL.
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Le Méridien Dania Beach at 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, (2,487 reviews)
Art Deco style meets convenience at this Fort Lauderdale hotel offering a free 24-hour airport shuttle. Relax on the rooftop terrace, swim in the outdoor pool, or visit the WXYZ Lounge after exploring Port Everglades and Las Olas Boulevard nearby.
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Aloft by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport

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 NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Lauderdale N - Exec Airport by IHG

Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort

Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort
4.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,568 reviews)
The price is NZ$479
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort

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, (1,218 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 NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street

Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale-Commercial Blvd.

Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale-Commercial Blvd.
2.5 star property
Tamarac
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 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 NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale-Commercial Blvd.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Airport-Cruise Port

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Airport-Cruise Port
3.0 star property
Fort Lauderdale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
Located 3.1 mi from the airport with 24-hour free shuttle service, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and fitness centre. Minutes from Seminole Hard Rock Casino and Port Everglades with clean rooms and helpful staff.
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Airport-Cruise Port

Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach

Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach
4.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,174 reviews)
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach

Barley House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Barley House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Barley House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Top neighbourhoods in Fort Lauderdale

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Las Olas Boulevard pulses with pavement cafes and boutique galleries beneath swaying palm trees in city centre Fort Lauderdale. The Riverwalk invites you to stroll along the New River, watching yachts glide by while contemplating your next meal. Art lovers can explore the striking NSU Art Museum or step back in time at the historic Stranahan House. Waterfront dining dominates the scene with fresh seafood and steakhouses, while water taxis offer a scenic alternative to walking. Hotels range from luxury towers to boutique properties, all within steps of cultural venues and shopping. The area balances urban energy with Florida's coastal charm through its palm-lined streets and river breezes.

Harbour Isles of Fort Lauderdale

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

Victoria Park

Victoria Park offers a peaceful escape from Fort Lauderdale's tourist hustle with tree-lined streets and charming homes. Holiday Park anchors the area, giving visitors tennis courts and green spaces perfect for morning walks. The historic Parker Playhouse hosts performances worth catching, while the Jimmy Evert Tennis Centre welcomes players of all levels. Dining options are limited within Victoria Park itself, but nearby Las Olas Boulevard serves up excellent restaurants just minutes away. Most accommodation is upscale holiday rentals or boutique bed & breakfasts in converted historic properties. A car is recommended for exploring, though the neighborhood's pavements make for pleasant strolls.

Harbor Beach

Harbour Beach brings Fort Lauderdale's luxury beach fantasy to life with pristine sugar-white sand meeting azure Atlantic waves. Mega-yachts dot the Intracoastal marinas while exclusive waterfront estates create a glamorous coastal tableau. Beach lovers can soak up the sun, stroll scenic waterfront promenades, or venture to nearby Las Olas Boulevard and Port Everglades. Upscale resort dining dominates with oceanfront restaurants serving fresh seafood and continental cuisine. Accommodation range from luxury beachfront resorts with full-service amenities to high-end holiday rentals, all offering easy access to water sports and sophisticated evening experiences.

East Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale's East Fort Lauderdale dazzles with pristine beaches hugging the Atlantic coastline and the famous Las Olas Boulevard stretching to the shore. Luxury yachts bob in upscale marinas while sun-seekers stroll the lively beachfront promenade. The Galleria mall anchors the high-end shopping scene, with palm-lined streets leading to waterfront dining spots. Oceanfront restaurants serve fresh seafood in settings ranging from casual cafes to upscale establishments. Most beachfront resorts offer full-service amenities including spas and pools. Getting around is easy with ride-sharing services readily available, though public transit options are limited.

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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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Fort Lauderdale?
You can discover great hotels in Fort Lauderdale from NZ$107 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Premiere Hotel and Best Western Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Fort Lauderdale that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Fort Lauderdale hotels?
Discover great deals on Fort Lauderdale hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Fort Lauderdale hotels.
Can I book Fort Lauderdale hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Fort Lauderdale hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Fort Lauderdale?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Fort Lauderdale are The Atlantic Hotel & Spa, Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort, and W Fort Lauderdale. The Atlantic Hotel & Spa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort and W Fort Lauderdale are two more favourite luxury stays in great Fort Lauderdale locations.
What are some of the best Fort Lauderdale beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Fort Lauderdale beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort in East Fort Lauderdale if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering smart TVs, our travellers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in East Fort Lauderdale. Located on a private beach, this resort has 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.4. If you're venturing to East Fort Lauderdale, Sun Tower Hotel & Suites on the Beach is another ideal choice. Travellers love the private beach plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.2.
What are some of the best hotels in Fort Lauderdale for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Fort Lauderdale romantic hotel. Our travellers love Pier Sixty-Six (Pier 66), a hotel in Barrier Island with 9 restaurants as well as a chef service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Fort Lauderdale. This hotel can be found in Central Beach with a beach and an ocean-view restaurant for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Fort Lauderdale for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Fort Lauderdale?
Some of the best Fort Lauderdale hotels for kids include Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club, Pier Sixty-Six (Pier 66), and Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel. Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club is a kid-friendly resort in East Fort Lauderdale with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a private beach. Check out Pier Sixty-Six (Pier 66) in East Fort Lauderdale with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has 3 outdoor pools and a playground, as well as children's slippers in the guestrooms. Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel is another good option in East Fort Lauderdale with an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Fort Lauderdale by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Fort Lauderdale hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Fort Lauderdale hotels with a pool. The Atlantic Hotel & Spa is a great hotel in East Fort Lauderdale with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown is a popular hotel in Downtown Fort Lauderdale that features an outdoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Fort Lauderdale with a pool.
What are some of the best Fort Lauderdale hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Fort Lauderdale hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
  • Premiere Hotel: A hotel in East Fort Lauderdale with an average guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
  • Sea Spray Inn: A hotel in East Fort Lauderdale with an average guest rating of 9.8
  • Seaside Villas: A hotel in East Fort Lauderdale with an average guest rating of 9.8
What are the top Fort Lauderdale boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Fort Lauderdale. The Atlantic Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a beach and an outdoor pool as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with furnished balconies and champagne service. You'll find it in East Fort Lauderdale, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Pillars Hotel & Club. Located in East Fort Lauderdale, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with in-room massages.
What are some popular hotels in central Fort Lauderdale?
If you're looking for hotels in central Fort Lauderdale, check out Hotel Dello Ft Lauderdale Airport, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach. Travellers love Hotel Dello Ft Lauderdale Airport, Tapestry Collection by Hilton for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach is another popular central resort with a beach, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Fort Lauderdale Beach, Port Everglades, and Las Olas Boulevard. Hollywood Beach and East Fort Lauderdale are some of the most central areas for your Fort Lauderdale holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Fort Lauderdale?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Fort Lauderdale, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Seaside Serenity: Unveiling the Allure of Fort Lauderdale's Coastal Paradise

Discover the enchanting allure of Fort Lauderdale, where sun-soaked beaches meet vibrant culture. This coastal paradise boasts stunning ocean views and a lively marina, perfect for sailing and water sports. Stroll along the bustling promenade of Fort Lauderdale Beach or explore the charming canals that earned it the nickname Venice of America. Dive into the local arts scene at the Fort Lauderdale Museum or indulge in exquisite dining downtown. With its blend of relaxation and adventure, Fort Lauderdale is an irresistible destination for beach lovers, culture seekers, and romantic getaways alike.

Top locations to stay in Fort Lauderdale

When visiting Fort Lauderdale, Florida, consider staying in Dania Beach, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, or Wilton Manors. Dania Beach offers beautiful ocean views and exciting excursions, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is known for its charming beachfront and relaxed vibe, while Wilton Manors is a vibrant LGBTQ+ friendly community. For first-time visitors, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is particularly appealing for its welcoming atmosphere and easy beach access.

  1. Dania BeachOpens in a new window: Dania Beach is a fantastic spot for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere with beautiful sandy shores. This area is known for its family-friendly vibe and offers a range of outdoor activities, such as water sports and fishing. The Dania Beach Pier is a great place for a stroll and offers stunning views of the ocean. Additionally, the nearby Dania Beach Arts and Antique District features unique shops and galleries, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of culture alongside their beach time.
  2. Lauderdale-by-the-SeaOpens in a new window: Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is a charming coastal town that boasts a relaxed seaside vibe and friendly community. It’s famous for its stunning coral reefs, making it a great choice for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts. The area’s beachfront promenade is perfect for leisurely walks, and you’ll find a variety of shops and eateries along the way. The local fishing pier is also a lovely spot to catch sunsets, adding a romantic touch to your stay.
  3. Wilton ManorsOpens in a new window: Wilton Manors is a vibrant and welcoming community known for its lively atmosphere and rich LGBTQ+ culture. It’s a great place to explore unique shops and experience a range of cultural events throughout the year. The area features several parks where you can relax or enjoy outdoor activities. With a variety of bars and cultural attractions, Wilton Manors offers a fun and engaging environment for those looking to enjoy a lively night out and meet new people.

Things to do in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale boasts stunning beaches and a vibrant marina, offering endless opportunities for sun-soaked relaxation. Dive into crystal-clear waters, enjoy invigorating boat rides, or dance the night away under the stars. With lush parks and tranquil lakes, this coastal gem invites you to explore its natural beauty and lively atmosphere.

  • North BroadwalkOpens in a new window – Stroll along the vibrant North Broadwalk, a picturesque jetty that invites you to soak up the sun and enjoy the sea breeze. This charming pier is perfect for leisurely walks, providing stunning views of the coastline and a lively atmosphere. As you meander, take in the sights of beachgoers and the sounds of the waves lapping against the shore. It’s an ideal spot to stop for a refreshing drink or a quick bite at one of the nearby cafés. With its close proximity to the beach, you can easily transition from a scenic walk to a relaxing day by the ocean. Whether you’re looking to people-watch or simply unwind, North Broadwalk offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and marina vibes that you won’t want to miss.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Fort Lauderdale is from August to October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To make the most of your trip and fully experience the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings, it’s recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days. During your visit, you can enjoy the scenic beaches, vibrant marina life, and engaging excursions. Additionally, Fort Lauderdale offers great value for money with its dining options, lively bars, and opportunities for boating and dancing, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals for Fort Lauderdale, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted accommodation rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By using these tools, you’re more likely to see great deals and seize opportunities for a spontaneous getaway to Fort Lauderdale.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Fort Lauderdale hotel. If you're after a unique experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to potentially secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Fort Lauderdale's fantastic public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for money 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Fort Lauderdale are January, March, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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