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Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach, Fort Lauderdale

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Check-in
08Aug
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09Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

999 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, 33304
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Next to the beach
Very good
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Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach offers a 4-star beachfront experience with direct access to sandy shores and ocean views. This resort features a heated outdoor pool, full-service beachfront dining at Steelpan, and 10000 square feet of flexible event space. The property prides itself on modern accommodations and is conveniently located near attractions like the Galleria Mall and Las Olas Boulevard.

Rooms & Facilities

Guest rooms and suites at Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach feature upscale amenities including 49-inch flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and Keurig coffee makers. Each room is designed with an elegant beach and yacht club aesthetic and includes complimentary Wi-Fi. Select accommodations offer floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the Atlantic Ocean or Birch State Park.

Dining & Options

Dining options include Steelpan, a Caribbean-American fusion kitchen serving breakfast, all-day dining, and weekend brunch with ocean views. The 2ONE2 Breeze Lounge features innovative cocktails and light bites in a chic rooftop setting. In-room dining is available for guests seeking convenience.

Leisure & Fitness

Leisure amenities encompass an outdoor heated pool, a sundeck with loungers, and beach access for watersports and relaxation. The fitness center is open 24 hours and ADA-accessible. Guests can enjoy weekend yoga sessions on the beach and are welcome to partake in various outdoor activities offered nearby.

Services & Local Area

Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach has 8 meeting rooms designed for various events, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows for optimal views. The Penthouse Infinity Ballroom boasts panoramic ocean views and accommodates up to 300 guests. Public transportation options include bus stops nearby, providing easy access to local attractions.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a sunset at Fort Lauderdale Beach for breathtaking views.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at 15th Street Fisheries by the docks.
  • Explore the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens for art and nature.
  • Discover local crafts at the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop market.
  • Take a water taxi for a scenic tour of the Intracoastal Waterway.

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
  • Deluxe Two Doubles Ocean Curve
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
  • Deluxe King Ocean Curve
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Preferred Corner King Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Ocean view
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and relaxed atmospheres. From Caribbean-American fusion to casual bites and vibrant bar scenes, there's something to please every palate in this coastal paradise.
  • Steelpan

    Caribbean-American fusion
    Ambiance
    A lively yet inviting setting that captures the spirit of multicultural island flavors found throughout South Florida.
    Key Offerings
    Dine on a menu that combines bold Caribbean spices with classic American comforts, creating a culinary embrace of taste and tradition.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.
  • Pool and Patio Bar

    Casual snacks and beverages
    Ambiance
    Relaxed poolside setting with comfortable seating perfect for enjoying the sun or shade.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in light snacks such as sandwiches and tapas, alongside a refreshing cocktail or fruity drink to enhance your leisurely day.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.
  • Lobby Bar

    Bar and lounge offerings
    Ambiance
    Warm and welcoming with leather barstools and cushy lounges, perfect for gathering with friends or meeting fellow travelers.
    Key Offerings
    Explore the daily delights, featuring complimentary offerings that change throughout the week, such as wine and cheese or freshly baked pretzels.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.
  • Nearby Dining Options

    Diverse casual dining
    Ambiance
    Charming dive bars and local eateries tucked away in a cozy alley-like street, providing an authentic taste of the area.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy local favorites like Primanti Brothers and El Taquito, where guests can savor classic comfort food in a laid-back atmosphere.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.

Location

999 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, 33304
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
5 minutes' walk
This beautiful park offers trails, picnic areas, and a unique coastal ecosystem, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
9 minutes' walk
A historic estate with stunning gardens and art collections, showcasing Florida's vibrant history and local wildlife.
Las Olas Beach
Las Olas Beach
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach strip known for its shops, restaurants, and iconic sunsets, ideal for families seeking fun in the sun.
Fort Lauderdale Beach Park
Fort Lauderdale Beach Park
7-minute drive
This lively beach park features volleyball courts, picnic tables, and direct beach access, perfect for a fun day outdoors.
Kayaking at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
5 minutes' walk
Kayaking rental services are available at the park, ideal for a peaceful exploration of scenic waterways and wildlife.
Surfing Lessons at Fort Lauderdale Beach
5 minutes' drive
Surf lessons for all skill levels are available from local providers, ensuring an exhilarating experience on the waves.
Steelpan Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
This beachfront bar offers vibrant Caribbean dishes, refreshing cocktails, and beautiful ocean views, perfect for a casual meal.
Thai on the Beach
2 minutes' walk
An inviting spot featuring authentic Thai cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes, with vegetarian options available.
The Parrot Lounge
3 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar offering live music, karaoke nights, and a hearty menu of bar bites, making it a great spot for evening fun.
The Gallery at Beach Place
The Gallery at Beach Place
5-minute drive
This lively venue features shops, dining options, and entertainment, perfect for family outings and an enjoyable evening.
How to Navigate the City
  • City Centre
    Fort Lauderdale 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Airports
    Fort Lauderdale Executive (FXE) 23 min  ·  9.1 mi
    Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL) 27 min  ·  11.1 mi
  • Train
    Johns Siding Railroad Station 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
    Fort Lauderdale Station 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$35 per person per day.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per pet, per stay.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
240
Former name
B Ocean Fort Lauderdale/Holiday Inn

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
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The Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach offers a fantastic location directly across from the beach, ensuring easy access and beautiful ocean views from many rooms, though some guests have noted less desirable views. Guests frequently appreciate the spacious and tastefully decorated rooms. A wide variety of dining options are available, with plentiful breakfast choices, though a few guests mentioned issues with aspects like the shower or elevators.
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Review score
Based on 1916 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Breakfast
5.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Pros
Beach location
Clean rooms
Efficient staff
Ocean view
Spacious room
Cons
Unbearable noise
Noisy hallways
Guest reviews
based on 1916 reviews
8.5/10
based on 1140 reviews
7.9/10
Alex from Canada
Family with children
Deluxe King Room Ocean View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
8.5/10

Wonderful Beach Getaway

efficient check-in fine view really good service
The check-in process was efficient due to Juline's warm greeting and useful recommendations. Our room offered fine beach views. Chef Owen delivered really good food and service at the busy restaurant. It, especially for my teenagers.
The shower was quite small. It was difficult to move around comfortably.
Facilities
8/10
The gym is open 24/7. It allowed for workouts at any time. The pool is small. It provided a refreshing dip, but lounge space is limited, with about 20 chairs and a shaded area near the pool.
Rooms
9/10
The room included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. A half-tinted window connected the bathroom to the bed, offering some natural light. The mattress was very comfortable! It ensured restful sleep .
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Justin from Canada
Single
Deluxe King Room Ocean View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
8.8/10

great STAY, close to EVERYTHING

ocean view beach access separate sinks onsite restaurant
i liked that my beautiful king room ocean view had a great view. the hotel offered direct beach access, just across the street. the room included two separate sinks, a rainfall shower and a big television. the onsite restaurant served quality food.
i noticed the small pool got crowded quickly, especially during peak hours.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits across from the beach, giving direct access. dining options are abundant within a two-block radius of the hotel. it is very convenient because a state park is right next door.
Facilities
8/10
the fitness center has three treadmills. two stationary bikes are also available. the pool area includes twenty loungers. a shaded section by the pool provided respite from the sun.
Service
9/10
the front desk operates 24 hours a day. valet parking is the only parking option. staff members are available to assist with luggage. concierge service is offered for local attractions and tours.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant provides both indoor and outdoor seating. breakfast is served buffet-style. the bar offers a range of cocktails. a kids' menu is available at the restaurant.
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Questions of the users
About Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach
Can you explain the key differences between the deluxe room and the superior room options available?
7 November 2023
The main difference lies in the location within the hotel; deluxe rooms are situated on the lower floors, while superior rooms are found on higher levels, offering possibly better views.
What amenities are included in the resort fee that guests should be aware of?
17 September 2024
The resort fee covers daily water bottles, beach chairs and towels, WiFi access throughout the hotel, and a 20% discount at the Steelpan restaurant.
What distinguishes the ocean view from the ocean curve view rooms?
22 October 2023
All rooms provide ocean views, but the ocean curve rooms are larger, by an additional 4.65 square meters, providing a slightly more spacious experience.
How much does parking cost at the hotel per night?
5 December 2024
The parking fee is $38 plus tax each night.
How accessible is the hotel for transportation to the cruise port, and what can I expect in terms of taxi costs?
11 March 2024
The hotel is approximately 5 kilometers from the cruise port, with taxi fares typically ranging from $30 to $40, depending on traffic conditions.
Are guests provided with coffee makers in their rooms?
26 June 2024
Yes, every room features a Keurig coffee maker for guests' convenience.
Does the hotel accommodate guests traveling with pets?
3 April 2024
The hotel maintains a no-pet policy, so pets are not allowed on the premises.
Is there a special rate or discount available for veterans?
15 February 2024
A discounted rate for veterans is offered, so be sure to inquire during booking.
Are there shuttle services available for Miami airport transfers?
30 January 2024
There is no shuttle service from the Miami airport; however, taxi and transportation services can easily be arranged.
Are beach chairs and nearby dining options accessible for guests?
8 December 2024
Beach chairs can be accessed through the resort fee, and several restaurants are within walking distance.
Is there a swimming pool at the hotel for guests to enjoy?
20 November 2023
Yes, an outdoor pool is available for guests on the lobby level, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Can guests rely on public transportation near the hotel?
14 May 2024
Yes, there are bus stops and the Fort Lauderdale Trolley nearby, as well as taxi arrangements that can be organized.
What is the process for checking into the hotel?
29 March 2024
Check-in starts at 4 PM; however, if a room becomes available earlier, guests may be accommodated, albeit with an early check-in fee.

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