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1. Fontainebleau Miami Beach

Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Mid Beach
United States
Crystal
$338 nightly
$385 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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Fontainebleau Miami Beach

2. Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort

Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Karen
$167 nightly
$189 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
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Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort

3. Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort

Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Amy
$242 nightly
$273 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort

4. Plunge Beach Resort

Plunge Beach Resort
North Fort Lauderdale
United States
Erin
$188 nightly
$212 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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Plunge Beach Resort

5. Beachcomber Resort & Club

Beachcomber Resort & Club
Pompano Beach
United States
Sharol
$187 nightly
$211 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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Beachcomber Resort & Club

6. The Garden Hotel & Resort

The Garden Hotel & Resort
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
SHERIDAN
$120 nightly
$136 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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The Garden Hotel & Resort

7. The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort

The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
East Fort Lauderdale
Canada
Roxann
$251 nightly
$284 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal/Il Lugano

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal/Il Lugano
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Sandra
$169 nightly
$191 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal/Il Lugano

9. Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach

Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Theresa
$193 nightly
$218 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach

10. W Fort Lauderdale

W Fort Lauderdale
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Travia
$297 nightly
$336 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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W Fort Lauderdale

11. Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort

Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
amber
$249 nightly
$281 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
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Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort

12. The Westin Fort Lauderdale

The Westin Fort Lauderdale
North Fort Lauderdale
United States
janice
$127 nightly
$143 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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The Westin Fort Lauderdale

13. Fort Lauderdale Marriott North

Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
North Fort Lauderdale
United States
Sophia
$125 nightly
$141 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Fort Lauderdale Marriott North

14. The Atlantic Hotel & Spa

The Atlantic Hotel & Spa
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Linda
$233 nightly
$264 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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The Atlantic Hotel & Spa

15. Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
United States
Thomas
$59 nightly
$67 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale

16. The Sea Lord

The Sea Lord
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Patricia
$161 nightly
$182 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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The Sea Lord

17. B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Patrice
$160 nightly
$181 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
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B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach

18. Ocean Beach Club Hotel

Ocean Beach Club Hotel
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Patricia
$107 nightly
$121 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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Ocean Beach Club Hotel

19. Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort by Vacatia

Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort by Vacatia
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Jessica
Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort by Vacatia

20. Seaside Villas

Seaside Villas
East Fort Lauderdale
United States
Annmarie
$128 nightly
$145 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Seaside Villas
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Where to stay in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Experience the charm of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, where family-friendly beaches meet vibrant outdoor activities. Explore nearby Fort Lauderdale Beach for its lively atmosphere and enjoy the best of South Florida's sea resorts, ensuring an unforgettable vacation filled with sun and adventure.

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is the ultimate neighborhood for travelers seeking a sun-soaked escape. With its beautiful beaches, vibrant shopping areas, and attractions like Hollywood Beach and Las Olas Boulevard, visitors can indulge in both relaxation and adventure. Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, nestled within Fort Lauderdale, offers easy access to family-friendly locales and outdoor activities. Plus, its well-connected transit options make it a smart choice for hotel bookings, ensuring a memorable stay in this dynamic coastal city.

Sea Ranch Lakes

Experience the charm of Sea Ranch Lakes, a delightful destination for couples and families who want a relaxing beach getaway. Just a short drive from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, this quaint city offers easy access to beautiful beaches and vibrant shopping areas. Visitors can explore popular spots like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Boulevard, perfect for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls. With its welcoming atmosphere and prime location, Sea Ranch Lakes is a smart choice for your vacation stay.

Bel Air

If you are a beach-loving traveler, look no further than Bel Air, a charming neighborhood around Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant tourist precinct, Bel Air offers easy access to popular spots like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Boulevard, perfect for shopping and dining. With its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences, it’s a great choice year-round. Staying in Bel Air ensures you’re close to the action while enjoying a relaxed coastal vibe.

Terra Mar Island Estates

Immerse yourself in Terra Mar Island Estates, where couples and families can easily access the stunning beaches of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. This inviting neighborhood offers a blend of outdoor experiences and shopping opportunities, with highlights like Fort Lauderdale Beach and the vibrant Las Olas Boulevard nearby. Perfect for year-round visits, Terra Mar Island Estates stands out as a smart choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure, all within a short distance of delightful attractions.

Pompano Beach

Looking for the perfect spot? Pompano Beach is an ideal base for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable vacation. With its beautiful beaches and vibrant shopping areas, visitors can enjoy both relaxation and adventure. Pompano Beach is located about 4 miles by car from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, making it easy to explore the nearby attractions. Choosing Pompano Beach for your stay ensures a delightful blend of fun and accessibility for all travelers.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is the perfect family-friendly destination for outdoor and beach vacations. With its stunning beaches, vibrant marina, and beautiful urban parks, you'll find plenty of activities that cater to your love for adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences. Enjoy the charm of this coastal gem!
A coastal cityscape with a beach, ocean, and high-rise buildings.

Fort Lauderdale Beach

9.0/10 (23,131 reviews)
Set the stage for your beach getaway at Fort Lauderdale Beach, a vibrant destination perfect for sun-seekers. With its lively atmosphere and stunning coastline, this beach offers a quintessential Florida experience. It's about a 3 miles drive from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, making it an easy trip for a day of fun in the sun.
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Las Olas Boulevard

9.0/10 (13,429 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among leisure travelers, Las Olas Boulevard offers a vibrant mix of shops, dining, and art galleries. Located about 6 miles by car from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, it’s an easy trip for those seeking a lively urban experience, making it a convenient option for your stay.
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A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and people walking.

Las Olas Beach

8.8/10 (7,832 reviews)
Highly recommended for beach lovers, Las Olas Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning shoreline views and lively beach vibes. Located about 5 miles away from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, it’s an easy drive, making it a convenient spot to enjoy the sun and surf during your vacation.
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A beach with a pier, ocean waves, and beachfront buildings.

Pompano Beach

9.4/10 (1,405 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Pompano Beach, a vibrant spot perfect for sun-seekers and beach lovers. With its inviting atmosphere and beautiful shoreline, it's a delightful escape just about 3 miles away from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Staying near Pompano Beach offers easy access to a relaxing day by the ocean.
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A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters, lined with evenly spaced street lamps.

Lauderdale by the Sea Beach

9.6/10 (1,269 reviews)
A standout venue known for its relaxing beach vibes, Lauderdale by the Sea Beach offers a perfect getaway for sun-seekers and water lovers. Located within Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, this inviting beach provides easy access to the area's charm, making it a convenient choice for your vacation stay.
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A cobblestone street lined with trees, bicycles, and outdoor cafes at dusk.

Bahia Mar Marina

8.4/10 (2,418 reviews)
Perfectly suited for adventure seekers, Bahia Mar Marina offers a vibrant atmosphere with beach access and outdoor activities. Located about 6 miles by car from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, it provides easy transit for those looking to enjoy water sports and local attractions, making it a convenient base for your Florida getaway.
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A beach with palm trees, picnic tables, lifeguard tower, and ocean view.

Fort Lauderdale Beach Park

9.0/10 (5,511 reviews)
A stellar choice for beach lovers, Fort Lauderdale Beach Park offers a vibrant seaside atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. Located about 5 miles by car from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, it's easily accessible for a fun day out. Staying nearby allows you to enjoy the sun and surf at your leisure.
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Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center

8.0/10 (2,885 reviews)
Enjoy the simplicity of attending events at the Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center, a hub for business gatherings. Located about 9 miles by car from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, this venue offers a professional atmosphere perfect for networking and conferences, making it a practical choice for visitors.
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Learn more about Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

This small beach town's pier attracts snorkelers who explore the coral reef just 100 yards from shore. Stroll the palm-lined downtown after sunset when local musicians perform and seafood restaurants fill with families enjoying the catch of the day.

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A coastal cityscape with a river, high-rise buildings, and a clear blue sky.

Top Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

The Sea Lord

The Sea Lord

10/10 Excellent
"This was my first experience at The Sea Lord Hotel, and I can certainly say I will come back. Staff is so friendly and helpful, the room was very clean. Also the location is great, very walkable from the little commercial center where you have many options of restaurants. And the hotel is right at the beach. Great service!"
Ana Carolina 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Sea Lord
Blue Seas Courtyard

Blue Seas Courtyard

10/10 Excellent
"This is a hidden gem! This hotel is absolutely stunning! It is the perfect location, walking distance to a quaint little area with shops and restaurants, beach is across the street, Marc and Christie, the owners are awesome. The rooms are just beautifully decorated with a Mexican style hacienda with rich vibrant colors and a beautiful pool area. We can’t wait to go back! Lauderdale by the sea is a great place to visit and Blue Seas Courtyard is definitely where you want to stay!"
Deirdre 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Blue Seas Courtyard
Coral Key Inn

Coral Key Inn

8/10 Good
"I was able to check in earlier than the check in time. The unit was clean."
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Coral Key Inn
Plunge Beach Resort

Plunge Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great place and friendly staff"
Monica 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Plunge Beach Resort
Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful, clean ,amazing staff ..close to everything.."
randy 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Seaside Villas

Seaside Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, great location and Perfect room setup"
james 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Seaside Villas
Blue Strawberry by the Sea

Blue Strawberry by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"La ubicación es excelente a cuadra y media de la playa. Tranquilo ubicado en avenida centrica no se sienten ruidos de la calle. No pudimos usar la pscina porque acababan de vaciarla para limpiar y se estaba llenando. Friobar Cafetera que nos sirvió para calentar agua Microhondas aire acondicionado Piso fresco de porcelanato No encontramos nada de vichos Camas cómodas El agua sale bien en la ducha El señor que nos recibió habla español fué claro, preciso y amable. Todo muy limpio, seguro y tranquilo."
PAMELA 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Blue Strawberry by the Sea
La Mer Suites

La Mer Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Bill the owner was super nice and helpful to us. Check in super easy and quick. We stayed in Room 2 and was really nice. Super spacious, comfortable and clean. The pool was great, the location two blocks away from the beach! Perfect."
Federico 9-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
La Mer Suites
Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl

Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great can't wait to come back"
Jeanne 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl

More cheap stays in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Best Florida Resort

Best Florida Resort

4628 N Ocean Drive Lauderdale-by-the-Sea FL
$118 nightly
$133 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Best Florida Resort
Coral Key Inn

Coral Key Inn

4601 El Mar Drive Lauderdale-by-the-Sea FL
$123 nightly
$139 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
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9/10 Wonderful! (655 reviews)
Coral Key Inn
Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl

Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl

4620 North Ocean Drive Lauderdale-by-the-Sea FL
$149 nightly
$168 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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8.6/10 Excellent! (911 reviews)
Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl
Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites

Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites

4308 El Mar Dr Lauderdale-by-the-Sea FL
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Sea Garden by the Sea

Sea Garden by the Sea

4625 N Ocean Dr Lauderdale-by-the-Sea FL
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Blue Strawberry by the Sea

Blue Strawberry by the Sea

4208 North Ocean Drive Lauderdale-by-the-Sea FL
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8/10 Very Good! (964 reviews)
Blue Strawberry by the Sea

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Top reasons to visit Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Lauderdale-by-the-Sea boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of adventures, including paddleboarding, snorkeling, and beach volleyball.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The destination offers numerous attractions and activities suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the charming community through local shops, restaurants, and cultural events.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from luxurious resorts to cozy beachfront hotels.

Find great hotels near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Discover the charm of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, where a variety of accommodations await beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. From luxurious resorts to cozy beachfront hotels, you’ll find the perfect lodging to elevate your vacation experience. Enjoy the stunning waterfront views and family-friendly amenities while immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed trip, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea has the ideal hotel for you.

  • Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort: Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort is a charming 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.2, ideal for families seeking a beach getaway. Located 0.9 miles from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, this hotel features direct beach access, making it perfect for sun-seekers. The resort offers various child-friendly amenities, including a mini-golf course, ensuring that younger guests have an enjoyable experience. With its family vacation theme, Ocean Sky provides a welcoming atmosphere for both parents and children to create lasting memories by the sea.
  • B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach: B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach is a luxurious 4-star resort with a focus on romance, nestled 6 miles from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. With direct access to the beach, this hotel caters to couples looking for a romantic escape. Guests can indulge in special romance packages, complete with champagne service and poolside dining. The property features a serene pool area and nearby spa services, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking relaxation and intimate experiences together.
  • Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach: Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach is a well-rated 4-star resort with a guest rating of 8.6, situated 4 miles from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. This property is perfect for families and pet lovers, offering direct beach access along with amenities for children and pets. Families can enjoy breakfast options tailored for kids, while pet-friendly policies allow you to bring your furry companions along for the vacation. With a focus on comfort and inclusivity, Sonesta ensures a delightful experience for all guests.

Where to stay in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea offers a perfect blend of family-friendly fun, outdoor adventures, and beautiful beach vacations. Just a short drive from Fort Lauderdale, this charming coastal town invites travelers to enjoy its stunning sea beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and welcoming community. Explore the local resorts, indulge in water sports, or stroll along the picturesque shoreline for a memorable getaway. Experience the tropical charm and friendly vibes that make Lauderdale-by-the-Sea a must-visit destination.

  • Fort Lauderdale: As a vibrant metropolis, Fort Lauderdale offers an eclectic mix of attractions and experiences. Located adjacent to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, this city is a hub for family-friendly outdoor activities, beach relaxation, and shopping adventures. With peaks in visitor arrivals during March, July, and December, you'll find a lively atmosphere year-round. Notable spots include family beaches and bustling tourist precincts, as well as shopping malls and centers that cater to all tastes. Enjoy the scenic waterways, dine at waterfront restaurants, and explore the local culture in this dynamic destination.
  • Pompano Beach: Just 4 miles from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Pompano Beach is a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock here during peak seasons in March to April and July, drawn by the inviting outdoor experiences and vibrant beach life. The city features ample shopping opportunities, including shopping malls and areas that make for a perfect day out. With its welcoming vibe and numerous local landmarks, Pompano Beach is a fantastic spot to unwind, enjoy the sun, and immerse yourself in the local community.
  • Sea Ranch Lakes: Located a mere 0.6 miles from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Sea Ranch Lakes is a quaint and exclusive village that offers a serene escape from the bustling tourist spots. Travelers are attracted to this area year-round, particularly between March and April and during the summer months. The village boasts stunning beaches and a family-friendly environment, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the shore, explore nearby shopping centers, and experience the peaceful charm of this hidden gem while basking in the sun.

Things to do near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is perfect for family beach vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls and centers, explore recreational opportunities like paddleboarding, and discover nearby attractions. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or engage in outdoor adventures, this charming destination provides something for everyone.

Shopping

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea offers charming boutiques and souvenir shops along the beach. For larger selections, head to the nearby Coral Ridge Mall for diverse shopping options. If you're up for a drive, check out the Galleria at Fort Lauderdale, featuring a mix of high-end retailers and unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the luxurious Inverrary Country Club East Course, located 9 miles away, where you can indulge in golf amidst stunning landscapes. Poinciana Country Club, 30 miles away, offers a serene retreat with upscale amenities perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, explore the vibrant underwater world while snorkeling at the Coral Reef, teeming with colorful marine life. For thrill-seekers, try paddleboarding along the scenic coastline, or take a guided kayak tour through the serene waters of the nearby mangroves for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea with live music at the local bars, beachfront dining, and cozy pubs. For a lively atmosphere, check out the popular spots along El Mar Drive for cocktails and dancing under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a beach vacation. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, a marina, and urban parks. The area offers diverse activities that cater to those looking for outdoor adventures, family fun, and cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable getaway for all types of travelers.

  • Lauderdale by the Sea Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at Lauderdale by the Sea Beach, where you can soak up the sun, swim in the clear waters, or take leisurely strolls along the picturesque shoreline. This beach is perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Las Olas Boulevard: Experience the vibrant city vibes along Las Olas Boulevard, a bustling street filled with trendy shops, art galleries, and delicious dining options. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely day of shopping and exploring.
  • Bahia Mar Marina: Dive into adventure at Bahia Mar Marina, where you can embark on water sports, fishing trips, or simply enjoy the outdoor atmosphere. This marina is perfect for those looking to explore the beautiful waterways of Fort Lauderdale.

Best time to go to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

The best time to visit Lauderdale-by-the-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Traveling to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is convenient with several nearby airports. MIAmi International Airport (MIA) is approximately 30 miles away, with luxurious hotel options like W South Beach and 1 Hotel South Beach, both 9 miles from the airport. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is much closer, at about 9 miles away, featuring top accommodations such as The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale, just 4 miles from the airport. Lastly, Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) is around 34 miles away, offering upscale stays like The Breakers Palm Beach, located 4 miles from PBI. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
The best area to stay in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea is along the beachfront, particularly around Commercial Boulevard and El Mar Drive.This area is the heart of Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, known for its direct beach access and a relaxed, walkable environment. You'll find a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes concentrated along Commercial Boulevard, leading directly to the fishing pier. El Mar Drive runs parallel to the ocean, offering scenic views and easy access to the sand.For couples, this central beachfront area is an ideal choice. The convenience of stepping directly onto the beach, combined with numerous dining options and the opportunity for evening strolls along the pier, creates a pleasant and memorable experience. Many accommodations here offer ocean views and amenities like beachfront pools.Families will also find this area highly convenient. The proximity to the beach means easy access for children to play, and many restaurants cater to various tastes.
What are the best hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea that travelers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, travelers frequently praise the Blue Seas Courtyard, Plunge Beach Resort, The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites (Adults Only), Tides Inn Hotel, and Coral Key Inn.The 3-star Blue Seas Courtyard, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers amenities such as a private pool, air conditioning, and suites with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets. It is conveniently located near the Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center and Anglins Fishing Pier, both just 0.3 miles away. Guests consistently highlight the great location, kind and helpful staff, and free parking.Another great option is the 3.5-star Plunge Beach Resort, rated 8.8. This resort features a poolside bar, champagne service, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. It is very close to the Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center, only 0.1 miles away, and Anglins Fishing Pier is 0.5 miles from the property. Travelers often praise the friendly staff, excellent location, comfortable and clean rooms, and delicious food.The 3-star The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites (Adults Only), holding a 9.0 rating, provides suites, a poolside bar, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. It is situated 0.3 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.5 miles from El Prado Park. Guests frequently mention the friendly and amazing staff, beautiful and clean rooms, and great pool.With a 9.4 rating, the 3-star Tides Inn Hotel offers premium bedding, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and air conditioning. Many rooms boast ocean views, and there is an outdoor pool with sun loungers. It is located 0.4 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.2 miles from the Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center. Reviewers often note the friendly and helpful staff, convenient location, clean rooms with nice views, and clean pool.The Coral Key Inn, rated 9.0, provides amenities like premium bedding, air conditioning, and a kitchen in its accommodations. It also offers free self-parking and extended duration parking. The inn is located 0.4 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.2 miles from the Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center. Guests appreciate the excellent location, easy parking, comfortable and clean rooms, and attentive staff.
What are the best family hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
For family-friendly hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, consider the Plunge Beach Resort, Coral Key Inn, and Tides Inn Hotel.The 3.5-star Plunge Beach Resort, rated 8.8, offers a refreshing pool, a children's playground, and comfortable poolside sun loungers. Its convenient location places it just 0.5 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.1 miles from Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center.Another excellent option is the Coral Key Inn, with a high rating of 9.0. This hotel provides useful amenities like free cribs, sofa beds, and kitchens, making it ideal for families. It is also located just 0.4 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.2 miles from Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center.The 3-star Tides Inn Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, features amenities such as cribs, connecting rooms, and ocean views. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It's conveniently located 0.4 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.2 miles from Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
What are the best spa hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
For a top spa hotel in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, the Plunge Beach Resort is an excellent recommendation.This 3.5-star resort, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers a fantastic array of spa-related amenities, including massage services. Guests particularly enjoy the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers, poolside bar, and umbrellas for ultimate relaxation. The resort is also conveniently located just 3.8 miles from Fort Lauderdale Beach. Many travelers have highlighted the friendly and great staff, the excellent location, comfortable and clean rooms, and the delicious food. See all spa hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, consider La Mer Suites, Plunge Beach Resort, Steps to the Beach. Beach Access, Pool, Close to Bay View Drive Park, and Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham.La Mer Suites, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, permits both dogs and cats and offers complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Guests appreciate its clean rooms and great location, which is just 0.3 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center.The 3.5-star Plunge Beach Resort, rated 8.8, welcomes dogs and features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. It is conveniently located just 0.5 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and comfortable rooms.Steps to the Beach. Beach Access, Pool, Close to Bay View Drive Park, with a 9.0 rating, is a pet-friendly option that boasts beach access and beach views. It is situated 0.5 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier.The 3-star Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, holding an exceptional 9.8 rating, allows pets and provides an outdoor pool, free toiletries, and free WiFi. It is also well-located, just 0.2 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.4 miles from El Prado Park. Guests consistently praise the amazing staff and excellent location. See more pet-friendly hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
What are the top boutique hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
For a top boutique hotel in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, the Sea Spray Inn is an excellent choice.This highly-rated inn, with an impressive 9.8 review score, offers a comfortable stay with its outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers, and convenient access to nearby beaches and the ocean. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and the great location. The rooms are described as comfortable, and the pool is noted as good. See all boutique hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
What are the best budget hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, consider the Blue Seas Courtyard, Sea Spray Inn, Tides Inn Hotel, Coral Key Inn, and Sea Echo Apartment Motel.The 3-star Blue Seas Courtyard, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate its great location, which is just 0.3 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.1 miles from El Prado Park and Lauderdale by the Sea Beach. The staff is consistently described as kind and helpful.The Sea Spray Inn, rated an outstanding 9.8, provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and a complimentary area shuttle. It also features free self-parking and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. This inn is very close to Anglins Fishing Pier, just 0.1 miles away, and 0.3 miles from El Prado Park. Travelers frequently comment on the helpful staff, great location, good pool, and comfortable rooms.Another excellent option is the 3-star Tides Inn Hotel, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries, with the added benefit of ocean views. It is conveniently located 0.4 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.2 miles from Lauderdale by the Sea Beach. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, convenient location, clean rooms with nice views, and a clean pool.The Coral Key Inn, with a 9.0 rating, features free extended duration parking, free toiletries, free WiFi, free self-parking, and kitchens in its accommodations, along with accessible parking. It is situated 0.4 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.1 miles from Lauderdale by the Sea Beach. Reviewers consistently praise its excellent location, easy parking, comfortable and clean rooms, and attentive staff.Finally, the Sea Echo Apartment Motel, rated an impressive 9.6, provides a minibar with free stocked items, free WiFi, free self-parking, and kitchens. It is located 0.2 miles from Anglins Fishing Pier and 0.4 miles from El Prado Park. View all budget hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
What are the most romantic hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea for couples?
For a romantic escape in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, consider the Sea Spray Inn, Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites, Tides Inn Hotel, Blue Seas Courtyard, or The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites (Adults Only).The Sea Spray Inn, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers an outdoor pool and comfortable rooms, with guests frequently praising the helpful staff and convenient location. Many accommodations also feature a furnished balcony, great for enjoying the Florida weather.Another excellent choice is the Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites, also rated 9.8. This hotel provides ocean views and free WiFi, and past guests consistently highlight the extremely helpful staff and amazing location. The modern rooms contribute to a pleasant stay.The 3-star Tides Inn Hotel, rated 9.4, offers stunning ocean views and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the free self-parking, friendly staff, and clean rooms, many of which have a big balcony to enjoy the scenery. The clean pool is also a popular feature.For direct beach access, the 3-star Blue Seas Courtyard, with a 9.4 rating, is an ideal option. This property features suites and beach views, and guests often comment on the great location and kind, helpful staff, as well as the convenience of free parking.Finally, The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites (Adults Only), a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, is designed for a relaxing couples' getaway. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, beautiful, clean rooms, and the fantastic pool area, with many rooms offering ocean views and balconies. See all romantic hotels in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
When is the best time to go to Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
The best time to visit Lauderdale-By-The-Sea is during the dry season, from December to May, when the weather is consistently pleasant with less humidity and lower chances of rain.For travelers looking to escape colder climates, the months of January through April offer ideal conditions with average temperatures ranging from the low 70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. This period is great for enjoying outdoor activities like beach walks, snorkeling, and dining al fresco. You'll find the ocean water comfortable for swimming and water sports.If you're seeking a quieter experience and slightly better value, consider visiting in late May. The weather remains warm and sunny, but the peak season crowds begin to dissipate, offering a more relaxed atmosphere.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea offers a relaxed nightlife focused primarily around its town center and beachfront areas. You'll find options for casual drinks and live music, often with an ocean view.The main nightlife area is concentrated around Commercial Boulevard, particularly the blocks east of A1A, leading directly to the beach. Here, you'll find a selection of restaurants that transform into lively bars in the evenings, some featuring live music, often pop, rock, or jazz. These establishments typically offer indoor and outdoor seating, with many patios facing the ocean or the pedestrian plaza.Another area with evening options is along El Mar Drive, which runs parallel to the beach. This street has several hotels and resorts that host their own bars and lounges, some of which are open to the public.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Lauderdale-by-the-Sea hotel?
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