Downtown Fort Lauderdale Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A waterfront with a red and yellow train, a large metal sculpture, and tall buildings in the background.
A grand hall with ornate ceiling, large windows, and rows of pews.
A street lined with palm trees, buildings, and cars.
A modern building with glass windows, palm trees, and a staircase with blue lights.
A church with a tall steeple and clock, surrounded by urban buildings.

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Our pick of the best Downtown Fort Lauderdale Hotel Deals

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street

3.5 out of 5
1100 SE 17th Street Fort Lauderdale FL
The price is NZ$386 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$386
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy free breakfast, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,267 reviews)
"Les heures du déjeuner sont trop courtes. La semaine c'est 6h à 9h, on est en vacances on se lève pas aussi tôt!"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

3.5 out of 5
620 E Las Olas Blvd Fort Lauderdale FL
The price is NZ$281 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$281
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,089 reviews)
"The hotel is in an ideal location in the centre of the main shopping. It also has its own water taxi stop too (which is helpful because it’s quite a walk to the beach area). Rooms are lovely and the hotel is spread across a number of buildings that house a bar restaurant and the pool area and fitness ..."

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Riverside Hotel
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

4 out of 5
1881 SE 17th St Fort Lauderdale FL
The price is NZ$281 per night from 30 July to 31 July
NZ$281
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy a marina, breakfast (surcharge) and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very good! (1,994 reviews)
"We stayed for a night , room was clean with Marina view , AC wasn’t working and no staff on site to fix it at night , offered to change room at 2 am ( ???) , No soap in soap dispenser when we are in a rush to attend the event . Overall a bad experience at that price point !"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel

Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel

4 out of 5
1850 SE 17th St Fort Lauderdale FL
The price is NZ$502 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$502
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Popular attractions Port Everglades and Las Olas Boulevard ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (439 reviews)
"This Omni is top notch! Beautiful property with excellent customer service! The manager Shantel was excellent with her customer service upgraded us to a suite with a pool table! Awesome stay! Food was excellent! Pool was relaxing and had a vibe!"

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

3 out of 5
721 N FEDERAL WAY Fort Lauderdale FL
The price is NZ$251 per night from 15 July to 16 July
NZ$251
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"The staff member who was on duty Tuesday evening 06-30-2026 was absolutely phenomenal, (Sorry I don't have her name). Wonderful personality and extremely helpful... She's a gem. Nice property and a beautiful pool as well...."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown
Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center

Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
1851 SE 10th Avenue Fort Lauderdale FL
The price is NZ$185 per night from 30 July to 31 July
NZ$185
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,433 reviews)
"Excellent hotel for cruise."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Find the best Downtown Fort Lauderdale areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Learn more about Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Hollywood Beach

While visiting Hollywood Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Hollywood Beach and Hollywood Beach Theatre.

East Fort Lauderdale

If you're spending some time in East Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Central Beach

While visiting Central Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Las Olas Beach and Fort Lauderdale Beach.

Hollywood Lakes

While visiting Hollywood Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Anne Kolb Nature Center and Hollywood Beach Golf Club.

Lauderdale Beach

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lauderdale Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Lauderdale Beach and Coral Ridge Mall.



Downtown Fort Lauderdale Travel Guide

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