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Sun and sea in style: Where to stay on a Fort Lauderdale beach vacation 

A Fort Lauderdale beach vacation is all about those laid-back vacay vibes. Kick back and enjoy a delicious cocktail and a good book on a chaise lounge or at your favorite beach bar, or feel the sand between your toes and dip your feet in the surf: However you like to spend your sunshine holiday, a Fort Lauderdale vacation has the right vibe for you. 

When it comes to locations for accommodation, a few are always a safe bet. Staying close to Hollywood Beach, just 7 miles from downtown, is a great vantage point for everything the city has to offer. Alternatively, you can also check out Fort Lauderdale vacation deals close to other stunning stretches of seafront, such as Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Beach. 

Accommodation options vary from Fort Lauderdale beach hotels where you can sun yourself by the water to your heart's content, to private vacation homes, where you can relax in your own secluded surroundings and enjoy the restorative effects of sun and sea in a comfortable environment. Whether you prefer to luxuriate in a home away from home or stay somewhere that makes a good base for a whole day's exploring, you're sure to find a place to suit your traveling style. 

Ways to spend your time in Fort Lauderdale 

Once you've spent a few days soaking up the seaside buzz of this incredible city, you'll find yourself wishing you could stay longer. Beyond the chaise lounge, there's so much to enjoy. Check out Expedia's handy tips on things to do in Fort Lauderdale. 

If you're eager to discover the open sea and miles of waterways that interlace this incredible locale, there are boat tours galore and all kinds of water sports to explore. Hop aboard a water taxi for a new vantage point on a popular destination, or grab a snorkel and examine the mysteries of the depths in the beautiful ocean that surrounds you. The Everglades National Park is just a short trip away—and its kayak tours give visitors an extraordinary opportunity to catch a glimpse of local wildlife. You might even spy a manatee. 

There's plenty for committed city slickers to enjoy on Fort Lauderdale vacations, too. Take a food tour and let knowledgeable locals guide you to the most mouthwatering spots the city has to offer, or stroll down Las Olas Boulevard and discover its chic boutiques and charming artsy feel for yourself.  

Things You Should Know About Fort Lauderdale

• If you're hoping to stay close to the water, see what's available at these Fort Lauderdale beach hotels. You're sure to find a place to suit your traveling style.
• Many travelers also base themselves in private vacation homes around these parts. Plantation Paradise and Luxury Family Villa are a few options that'll make your stay comfortable.
• Dread repeatedly pulling your wallet out during your vacation? We know how you feel. With almost everything taken care of, our All-Inclusive hotels in Fort Lauderdale are the perfect solution.
• Want to know what Fort Lauderdale has to offer? You can't go past insider knowledge. After you arrive, chat to a few of the 178,600 people who call this place home. Check out our handy Fort Lauderdale things to do page, too.

Savings on Fort Lauderdale 

Find great Fort Lauderdale travel deals that won't break the bank using Expedia's search filters and functions to locate a bargain. If you find all the little costs of a vacation tend to mount up, consider checking out the all-inclusive hotels in Fort Lauderdale available on Expedia. Combining the cost of accommodation, food, and drink can lighten the load when you travel and let you focus on what matters: Having a good time.