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Few Minutes to the Beach 5 Stars Rating on Airbnb

Few Minutes to the Beach 5 Stars Rating on Airbnb

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.46 mi from city center
4.9/5Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Great place to stay

"This villa was perfect for my family. Plenty of room, well stocked with everything you need, and nicely decorated and clean. It was great that.my husband and I had a private room with a king bed and my kids were comfortable in a shared room with two beds."…"

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2020

Few Minutes to the Beach 5 Stars Rating on Airbnb
2/1 Single Family House A Step From The Ocean & fun in Lauderdale-by-the-sea

2/1 Single Family House A Step From The Ocean & fun in Lauderdale-by-the-sea

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
The price is $75 per night from Feb 28 to Mar 1
0.72 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (20 reviews)
Close to Restaurants and Beach

"The house is super cute and in a great location, close to restaurants and the beach. The owner was very accommodating and responsive. The only negative comment we have was the noise. Being so close to a major intersection, you heard all of the road noise; cars, loud trucks, loud radios, and a lot ..."…"

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2021

2/1 Single Family House A Step From The Ocean & fun in Lauderdale-by-the-sea
Charming Beach Cottage in Quaint Sea Side Community

Charming Beach Cottage in Quaint Sea Side Community

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.57 mi from city center
4.9/5Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Great place!!!

"This little beach house was perfect for a family trip. It is a five minute walk to the beach. All amenities were provided. Great location. Michael and Jennifer were very responsive with questions we had."…"

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2020

Charming Beach Cottage in Quaint Sea Side Community
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Hotel Seacrest

Hotel Seacrest

3.5 out of 5
4562 Bougainvilla Dr, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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The price is $172 per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
0.36 mi from city center
4.9/5Exceptional! (7 reviews)

"Wonderful location! So close to the beach and the pier with shops and restaurants all within walking distance. The property felt safe and secure. The coded door was so much better than having to carry a key card around too!"…"

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2021

Hotel Seacrest
Sea Spray Inn

Sea Spray Inn

2.5 out of 5
4301 El Mar Dr, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.79 mi from city center
4.9/5Exceptional! (80 reviews)

"The pool area was like an oasis very clean and comfortable. Our room was also spotless with all the amenities. The staff were very friendly and made you feel right at home."…"

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2021

Sea Spray Inn
Sea Cliff Motel

Sea Cliff Motel

2.5 out of 5
4201 El Mar Drive, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.93 mi from city center
4.6/5Wonderful! (39 reviews)
Beautiful sunrises and sunsets.

"Great owner and staff. Attentive to guests, but not intrusive. We have stayed here before and returned because the fifty-year old motel has a certain charm that is lacking today in many modern and larger establishments. This is a modest property within easy walking distance to many restaurants, the ..."…"

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2020

Sea Cliff Motel
The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites

The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
4140 El Mar Drive, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
The price is $196 per night from Feb 28 to Mar 1
1 mi from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (434 reviews)

"Very well-maintained classic hotel. Great staff..we loved the day time bartender/server Lucy. She was a delight. And the food was EXCELLENT. The chef really has a fine touch. My only complaint is the kitchen in our suite needed some updating and supplies. We got more supplies, but I still bought ..."…"

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2021

The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites
Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites

Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites

2.5 out of 5
4308 El Mar Dr, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.77 mi from city center
4.9/5Exceptional! (38 reviews)

"The staff was very personable and accomodating. Communication was given about policies. This is a very small place, up to date rooms, very clean and the location is perfect."…"

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2021

Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites
Blue Strawberry by the Sea

Blue Strawberry by the Sea

2 out of 5
4208 North Ocean Drive, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.9 mi from city center
3.6/5Good! (497 reviews)

"Good place, clean, peacefull place to stay. Reservation was Faster and Efficient.. I Recommended."…"

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2021

Blue Strawberry by the Sea
Shore Haven Resort Inn

Shore Haven Resort Inn

2 out of 5
4433 N Ocean Drive, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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The price is $148 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
0.59 mi from city center
3.9/5Good! (353 reviews)

"Shore Haven is a go to for my wife and I at least once per year. The property is centrally located in beautiful Lauderdale by the Sea, with walk able access to all of the many Dining and Shopping experiences available in this gem of an area. The Pool areas are fantastic for a day of relaxing as ..."…"

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2021

Shore Haven Resort Inn
Horizon By The Sea Inn

Horizon By The Sea Inn

2 out of 5
4229 N Ocean Dr, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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The price is $99 per night from Feb 28 to Mar 1
0.86 mi from city center
4/5Very Good! (526 reviews)

"Horizon by the Sea was in the perfect location, was clean, tidy, comfortable beds and pillows. It was too cool to use the pool but it looked inviting. I would have given it a higher rating but there was no morning coffee on site and we could not get the fan to work in the room. It got a little ..."…"

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2021

Horizon By The Sea Inn
Castle by the Sea

Castle by the Sea

2 out of 5
4520 N Ocean Dr, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.46 mi from city center
3.5/5Good! (92 reviews)

"The price was perfect, the room was clean and Renee (front desk associate) was wonderful and accommodating. Our only feedback is that there is no maid service during the stay. You can request clean towels if need be. All in all, very happy with our stay at castle by the sea."…"

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2021

Castle by the Sea
1/1 Cozy Cottage 100% Private a Step From the Ocean and Entertainment

1/1 Cozy Cottage 100% Private a Step From the Ocean and Entertainment

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.73 mi from city center
5/5Exceptional! (4 reviews)
As described. Owner was great!

"As expected. Short walk to everything."…"

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2021

1/1 Cozy Cottage 100% Private a Step From the Ocean and Entertainment
Just A Few Minutes to the Beach 5 Stars Rating on Airbnb

Just A Few Minutes to the Beach 5 Stars Rating on Airbnb

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.46 mi from city center
5/5Exceptional! (1 review)
Amazing !

"Hi, Everything about this property was amazing! Beautifully furnished, very comfortable, very clean, supplied with all basic necessities, great pool, well taken care of outside & inside of property & situated in a marvelous community. Most of all, the management of this property is a wonderful & ..."…"

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2020

Just A Few Minutes to the Beach 5 Stars Rating on Airbnb
Breakaway Inn

Breakaway Inn

2 out of 5
4457 Poinciana Street, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.55 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (209 reviews)
Wonderful Stay!

"Extremely friendly! Such wonderful, accommodating owners. The room was very nice, clean and everything at your fingertips. I would never stay anywhere else but Breakaway!!! Such a great place located in a perfect area."…"

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2020

Breakaway Inn
Best Florida Resort

Best Florida Resort

2 out of 5
4628 N Ocean Drive, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
The price is $113 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
0.27 mi from city center
3.9/5Very Good! (642 reviews)

"Great value. Well maintained. Unique and charming. Close to the beach, and shopping/dining. I will stay there again."…"

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2020

Best Florida Resort
Cozy 100 % all Private Studio Step From the Ocean & Fun in Lauderdale-by-thesea

Cozy 100 % all Private Studio Step From the Ocean & Fun in Lauderdale-by-thesea

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
The price is $110 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
0.73 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (8 reviews)
Great location

"Short walk to the beach, restaurants, and bars."…"

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2021

Cozy 100 % all Private Studio Step From the Ocean & Fun in Lauderdale-by-thesea
Blue Seas Courtyard

Blue Seas Courtyard

3 out of 5
4525 El Mar Drive, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
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0.41 mi from city center
4.6/5Exceptional! (263 reviews)

"great quiet place . great accessibility to whatever you want to do."…"

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2021

Blue Seas Courtyard
4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites

4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites

3 out of 5
4145 Bougainvilla Dr., Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
The price is $122 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
0.95 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (73 reviews)
Love it

"Place was very clean just like the picture."…"

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2021

4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites
The Elmar Boutique Hotel

The Elmar Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
4433 El Mar Dr, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
The price is $275 per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
0.56 mi from city center
5/5Exceptional! (11 reviews)

"Location was perfect, within walking distance of food and the beach. The staff was wonderful, friendly and very helpful."…"

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2021

The Elmar Boutique Hotel
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Visiting Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Travelers to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants, and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its live music. Around the area, top sights include Fort Lauderdale Stadium, Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, and Bonnet House Museum and Gardens.

  • You'll find 1732 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in the larger area of Fort Lauderdale
  • The closest major airport is in Fort Lauderdale, FL (FXE-Fort Lauderdale Executive), 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the city center
  • The next closest is in Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.), 9.4 mi (15.1 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

The city's natural setting is picturesque, including the beaches and such places to visit as El Prado Park and Fort Lauderdale Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Anglins Fishing Pier to your agenda.

In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, you'll be able to select from 72 hotels and other lodging options so you'll have plenty of choices for your holiday retreat. Below are top ranked ones based on our user reviews:

  • Sea Spray Inn - With a stay at this 2.5-star inn, guests can enjoy access to an outdoor pool and free parking, along with an in-room kitchen. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its pool and helpful staff.
  • Tides Inn Hotel - Our customers like the breakfast and convenient parking at this hotel. This 3-star hotel features free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi.
  • Blue Seas Courtyard - With a stay at this 3-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to an outdoor pool and free parking, along with a private pool. Expedia customers like its convenient parking and central location.

Top places to visit outside the city include Fort Lauderdale Stadium, located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from the city center, and Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, which is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) away.

Dressing for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

  • Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 81°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 57°F
  • From April to June, the average is 91°F during the day and 65°F at night
  • July through September sees average temperatures of 92°F during the day and 74°F at night
  • In October-December, you can expect 89°F as the daytime average and 58°F as the nighttime average
  • Lauderdale-by-the-Sea gets about 57.32 inches of rain per year
  • August and September are usually the hottest months averaging 92°F, while January and December are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 59°F

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
Sea Spray Inn is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This inn is a short 10-minute walk from Fort Lauderdale Beach, and it offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites and Tides Inn Hotel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You’ll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on “Search”, then use the “free cancellation” filter to view the best options available in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
Based on reviews, Sea Cliff Motel is a popular 2.5-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Castle by the Sea and Best Florida Resort.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
Villas By The Sea Resort is a hotel with a private beach and an outdoor pool, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Tides Inn Hotel and The Away Inn. Attractions in the area like Deerfield Beach Pier and Museum of Discovery and Science are also fun for kids of all ages.
What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
Horizon By The Sea Inn is a favorite hotel for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and refrigerators. Another good option for your romantic getaway is The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites.
What are some accommodations with pools in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
Villas By The Sea Resort is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, a private beach, and a restaurant. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Southern Seas and Sea Garden by the Sea.
What is the best spa hotel in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
The Away Inn is a highly recommended spa hotel with an outdoor pool. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea include Courtyard Villa Hotel and Shore Haven Resort Inn.
What's the best place to stay near Miami International Airport (MIA)?
Miami International Airport Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It’s located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Miami Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Ramada by Wyndham Miami Springs/Miami International Airport and Comfort Suites Miami Airport North.
What's it like to stay in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
Travelers to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants, and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its live music. Around the area, top sights include Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Beach, and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, there are 226 hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
What should I see while I'm in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Fort Lauderdale Beach, El Prado Park, and Lauderdale By The Sea Beach. Additionally, you’ll find Las Olas Beach and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park in the area.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 69°F. Average annual precipitation for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is 57 inches.

Recent reviews of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea hotels

    The Elmar Boutique Hotel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Location was perfect, within walking distance of food and the beach. The staff was wonderful, friendly and very helpful.
    A verified traveler stayed at The Elmar Boutique Hotel
    Posted 2 days ago
    The Elmar Boutique Hotel
    The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Very well-maintained classic hotel. Great staff..we loved the day time bartender/server Lucy. She was a delight. And the food was EXCELLENT. The chef really has a fine touch. My only complaint is the kitchen in our suite needed some updating and supplies. We got more supplies, but I still bought a spatula and cutting board and donated to the hotel. Would stay here again. Already recommended to friends
    A verified traveler stayed at The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites
    Posted 2 days ago
    The Sea Lord Hotel & Suites
    Castle by the Sea
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    The price was perfect, the room was clean and Renee (front desk associate) was wonderful and accommodating. Our only feedback is that there is no maid service during the stay. You can request clean towels if need be. All in all, very happy with our stay at castle by the sea.
    A verified traveler stayed at Castle by the Sea
    Posted 4 days ago
    Castle by the Sea
    Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    The staff was very personable and accomodating. Communication was given about policies. This is a very small place, up to date rooms, very clean and the location is perfect.
    A verified traveler stayed at Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites
    Posted 4 days ago
    Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites
    Plunge Beach Hotel
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    Staff was great. It was nice and clean and everything was walking distance.
    A verified traveler stayed at Plunge Beach Hotel
    Posted 4 days ago
    Plunge Beach Hotel
    DEE JAY BEACH RESORT
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    4 / 5 Good
    Good place for the money. Outdated but clean. Great location. Nothing fancy but rooms have full kitchens and comfortable clean beds and towels as needed. Pool is small but was kept clean No complaints .
    A verified traveler stayed at DEE JAY BEACH RESORT
    Posted 5 days ago
    DEE JAY BEACH RESORT
    Tides Inn Hotel
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    Lovely place and staff... will definitely be back
    A verified traveler stayed at Tides Inn Hotel
    Posted 7 days ago
    Tides Inn Hotel
    Horizon By The Sea Inn
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    This is in a great location close to the beach, restaurants and cvs and a liquer store. Our flight was cancelled due to ice storms in Dallas. I called the office and they let us stay another night. Their service is amazing. This is a great place to stay and very reasonable on price.We will definetly stay here again.
    A verified traveler stayed at Horizon By The Sea Inn
    Posted 8 days ago
    Horizon By The Sea Inn
    Coral Key Inn
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    This is a great place! Cora and staff were awesome! This is a hidden gem! Clean, safe, and very close to the beach! I had a wonderful time here. I will definitely be back! Thanks again Cora!!
    A verified traveler stayed at Coral Key Inn
    Posted 9 days ago
    Coral Key Inn

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