The Best Hotels To Book A Stay At In Fort Lauderdale

Affectionately nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale is a sunny city on the southeastern coast of Florida, an area renowned for its pretty, winding boating canals and sublime stretches of sand. Thinking of visiting? There are many great places to stay in the area, but from all of the hotels, guesthouses and bed and breakfasts in Fort Lauderdale, we’ve narrowed it down to the best.

1. The Pillars Hotel

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Double bed on wooden floor in suite with overhead fan and living area with sofa separated by glass doors at the Pillars Hotel

The Pillars Hotel in Fort Lauderdale is a small boutique that offers a beautiful view of the intercoastal waterway. Get around easily here by using the water taxis nearby, or splash about in the pool area – which leads down to a beautiful dock overlooking the ocean. The staff here are welcoming, professional and responsive, and the atmosphere is extremely relaxed. And, as if that wasn’t enough, the glittering shops and first-class eateries of Las Olas Boulevard are just around the corner.

2. The Aqua Hotel

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The Aqua Hotel is perfectly situated in the city, in an area that is just a couple of blocks away from dozens of vibrant restaurants and the bustling, beautiful beach. Free parking and wifi are offered here, and the rooms are clean and spacious, fitted with all the necessary amenities for an enjoyable stay. Don’t forget to say hi to the owner, Maggie, a warm and welcoming host who goes out of her way to ensure all her guests are having the best time.

3. Premiere Hotel

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Why settle for a guesthouse in Fort Lauderdale, when you could have this? The Premiere Hotel is renowned as one of the best hotels in the area, famed for its exquisite service, sophisticated ambience and exceptional staff. Situated just south of the Bonnet House property, the hotel offers some relaxing peace and quiet away from the bustle of the city’s main streets. The beds here are super comfy, and, with a modern interior including sleek flooring and an intricately decorated balcony, you may just find you don’t want to leave your room!

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