The Best Boutique Hotels In Fort Lauderdale

The white sand, blue skies and crystal-clear warm water are reasons enough to visit Fort Lauderdale – yet there is so much more to this city. With shopping, cultural attractions, beaches and everglades, a visit to this Florida destination can be as laid-back or as busy as you want it to be. If you’re looking for unique accommodation, here are our favorite boutique hotels in Fort Lauderdale – bookable on Culture Trip.

1. Caribbean Resort Suites

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Double room at Caribbean Resort Suites has aztec patterned bed decor and modern accents

Located in Hollywood Beach, the Caribbean Resort has the perfect atmosphere for a relaxed holiday. It’s a secluded oasis in a busy town, and the rooms are modern and luxurious – and just steps from the beach. The on-site Tiki Bar offers live entertainment and cocktails, and there are outdoor grills for when you fancy a relaxed evening barbecue. If you want to venture out, the historic boardwalk is nearby with its unique shops, beachfront restaurants and bars.

2. Deluxe Inn

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Twin room at Motel Deluxe Inn has classic motel decor and matching wall art

Close to the station and airport, the Deluxe Inn at Dania Beach is in an ideal location for those who are coming for a short stay or may need to travel. It’s close to the beach, Snyder Park, the Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts and Sheridan Square shopping center, so you’re sure to spend more time out of the hotel than in. However, when you return there are comfortable beds, a fridge, a walk-in shower and a bath to soothe your aching muscles after a long day of exploring.

3. 925 Ocean Boutique Hotel

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The 925 Ocean Boutique Hotel in Fort Lauderdale is a home away from home – it’s a family-run hotel that delivers quality service and comfort to all its guests. Steps away from the beach at the heart of Deerfield Beach entertainment area, the hotel is within walking distance of local attractions such as Deerfield Beach International Fishing Pier, restaurants, shopping, nightlife and family activities. Attention to detail is apparent in each room and area, and there’s plenty of room options – including studios with full kitchens, hotel-style rooms with kitchenettes and one-bedroom apartments with a full kitchen, living room and bathroom.

5. Deco Boutique Hotel

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A hidden gem in Fort Lauderdale beach, the Deco Boutique Hotel is a modern hotel with a great location. Accommodation here ranges from rooms to suites, and the facilities – including three pools, a lounge area, a barbecue deck, bar and rooftop terrace – are all newly renovated. The atmosphere here is relaxed, but if you want a livelier evening there are plenty of places to walk to for some holiday fun.

6. The Pillars Hotel

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Suite at the Pillars Hotel has red and white furnishings plus classic decor

This small, waterfront luxury hotel is ideally situated on the Intracoastal Waterway. The Pillars Hotel is in the center of Florida’s beach and yachting town, and it’s the perfect place for an elegant and charming getaway. The hotel is renowned for its gourmet dining – the Secret Garden restaurant is only available to hotel guests and allows them to dine al fresco with views of the marina. Rooms are elegant and luxurious, plus there’s also the option to upgrade to one of the hotel’s five suites.

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