Located in southeastern Florida, Fort Lauderdale is among the top beachfront resort towns on the Atlantic Ocean. The city lies on Florida A1A Highway just north of Miami in Broward County and features a bustling oceanfront downtown area with a variety of entertainment and dining opportunities. Among the restaurants, bars, and shops of the city are numerous resort and luxury hotels and condominiums that serve the thousands of visitors to the city every year.
The Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Hotel at Port Everglades is just off the water and just north of Florida A1A in the city's downtown beach area. The hotel is within a mile of the dining and shopping of the Southpoint Shopping Center and is within walking distance of Harbor Beach. Accommodations and amenities at the hotel include free wireless Internet access, an on-site swimming pool with a a hot tub, a restaurant and bar, a fitness center, business center, and multiple rooming and bedding options, including two- and three-bedroom suites. The hotel is designated by AAA as a four-diamond resort.
Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Hotel at Port Everglades
1617 Southeast 17th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
954-626-1700?
marriott.com
The Ocean Sky Hotel & Resort in Fort Lauderdale is just off of Atlantic Boulevard by the city's Bermuda Riviera. It is just blocks from the Coral Ridge Country Club Golf Course and features both rentable condo rooms and standard hotel suites. Accommodations at the hotel include private beachfront balconies, an on-site bar and lounge, free wireless Internet access, an indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, a health center with a spa and fitness room, and rooms with living areas and working areas with desks.
Ocean Sky Hotel & Resort
4060 Galt Ocean Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
954-565-6611?
oceanskyresort.com
The Pelican Grand Beach Resort hotel in Fort Lauderdale is off the waterfront between the ocean and the Dolphin Isles. The hotel features 180 rooms over 11 floors and offers guests condominium rooms with private balconies, individually controlled air conditioning, satellite television access, free wireless Internet access, sitting and dining areas, kitchenettes, and king- and queen-size beds and private showers. The hotel also offers a swimming pool with a lazy river, an on-site ocean grill, and a fitness facility.
Pelican Grand Beach Resort
2000 North Ocean Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
954-568-9431
pelicanbeach.com