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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

3005 Alhambra Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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Close to Fort Lauderdale Beach
Very good
7.0
7.1
/10
2.9
3.4
/5

The Drift Hotel, a 2-star Fort Lauderdale hotel, offers comfortable accommodations featuring King or Queen-sized beds and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, cable TV, and limited complimentary parking.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at The Drift Hotel come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces. The bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, enhancing guest convenience.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel provides light snacks including cereals, granola bars, and orange juice for breakfast. Numerous dining options are available within a half-mile radius, such as Waves Bar & Grill and Tinta.

Leisure & Services

The Drift Hotel features a garden and laundry facilities. The peaceful environment enhances guests' enjoyment while engaging in activities such as fishing and water sports nearby.

Location & Transportation

Convenient local transport options include a bus stop just a 4-minute walk away, providing access to more of Fort Lauderdale's attractions. Nearby landmarks include the International Swimming Hall of Fame and Fort Lauderdale Beach, both within 0.5 miles.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Bonnet House Museum for stunning art and gardens.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Coconuts on the Intracoastal Waterway.
  • Stroll through the Fort Lauderdale Beach Park for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the vibrant Las Olas Boulevard for shops and local eateries.
  • Discover the hidden Wilton Manors for vibrant nightlife and culture.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location & Directions

3005 Alhambra Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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3005 Alhambra Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Nearby
Fort Lauderdale Beachfront
1200 ft
Restaurants
Fat Tuesday
1500 ft
17 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
Beach Cafe
1600 ft
17 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
Subway
1600 ft
17 S. Ft Lauderdale Beach Blvd Space R224
Elbo Room
2500 ft
241 South Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard
Spazio Express & Market
2500 ft
234 Almond Ave
Taco Beach
2500 ft
2941 E Las Olas Blvd
Eco Yogurt-Las Olas
2500 ft
2941 E Las Olas Blvd
Beach Pizza
2700 ft
3009 E Las Olas Blvd
Premiere Cafe and Bar
1.5 mi
3110 Belmar St
Explore Fort Lauderdale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Las Olas Beach
Las Olas Beach
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring a lively promenade with shops and eateries.
Fort Lauderdale Beach Park
Fort Lauderdale Beach Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering picnic areas, volleyball courts, and direct access to the stunning Fort Lauderdale Beach.
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A historic estate showcasing art collections and lush gardens, offering guided tours emphasizing its cultural significance.
International Swimming Hall of Fame
International Swimming Hall of Fame
13 minutes' walk
A museum celebrating swimming history with exhibits on Olympic athletes and a pool venue for competitions.
Kayaking at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
35 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available providing an adventurous way to explore scenic waterways within a beautiful state park.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation through morning yoga sessions on the beach, available to guests year-round.
Fat Tuesday
Fat Tuesday
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot known for its tropical drinks and casual atmosphere, serving excellent Cajun-inspired dishes.
Beach Cafe
Beach Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering classic American breakfast and lunch options with outdoor seating near the beach.
Elbo Room
Elbo Room
10 minutes' walk
Iconic beachfront bar with live music, offering local seafood and cocktails in a lively and casual atmosphere.
The Gallery at Beach Place
The Gallery at Beach Place
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment hub with shops, eateries, and live music events, ideal for both families and nightlife seekers.
Comedy Club at the Improv
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a night of laughs at this renowned comedy club featuring stand-up performances by local talents and touring comics.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Fort Lauderdale5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Train
Fort Lauderdale Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Fort Lauderdale Broward Station10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Gigis resort by the beach

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