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Our top choices for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea beach hotels

A living room with a sofa, a round coffee table with a vase, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

1. Seaside Villas

Seaside Villas
3.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"Super cool spot super close to Lauderdale by the Sea's abundance of food and fun!"
United States
Andrew
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Seaside Villas
A multi-level hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and balconies.

2. Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Very clean and a great location."
United States
Dean
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A beachside walkway with a railing, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

3. Tides Inn Hotel

Tides Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (608 reviews)
"Beautiful ocean access"
United States
Noah
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Tides Inn Hotel
A beach scene with a hammock, palm trees, and a clear view of the ocean.

4. The Sea Lord

The Sea Lord
4.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable, and accommodating."
United States
Jay
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Sea Lord
A beachside bar with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean.

5. Plunge Beach Resort

Plunge Beach Resort
3.5 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,593 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Karen
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Plunge Beach Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with balconies.

6. Coral Key Inn

Coral Key Inn
2.5 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657 reviews)
"Friendly kind service. Very clean close to the beach…. A short walk to shopping and restaurants couldn’t ask for a better location. Staff is exceptional."
United States
Jack
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Coral Key Inn
A beach with palm trees, a building with a sign, and people relaxing.

7. 4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites

4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
East Fort Lauderdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Everything was excellent"
United States
Christodoulos
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites
A lifeguard station with a beach view, palm trees, and a clear sky.

8. Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl

Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl
2.5 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (914 reviews)
"Thanks"
United States
Sharon
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl
A living room with a blue sofa, a green armchair, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are two framed pictures on the wall, a lamp on a side table, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.

9. Surfsider Resort

Surfsider Resort
2.0 star property
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Everyone was nice, we had a great time!"
United States
Nataly
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Surfsider Resort
Beach

10. Dee Jay Beach Resort

Dee Jay Beach Resort
2.5 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"Great location, close to the restaurants and shops and a short walking distance to the beach. Property is very dated though. Our room was very simple with old, worn furniture. "
United States
Antonio
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Dee Jay Beach Resort
A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, a sandy shore, and a building on the right.

11. Best Florida Resort

Best Florida Resort
2.0 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice staff"
United States
Debi
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Best Florida Resort
A beach path leading to the ocean with a sign indicating Lauderdale-by-the-Sea as Florida's beach diving capital.

12. Shore Haven Resort Inn

Shore Haven Resort Inn
2.0 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (801 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. Room was ready before 3. Clean and welcoming. Very nice staff helpful and friendly. The pool looked wonderful though we didn’t get to use it. Only here overnight. Parking and check-in was easy. Loved it."
United States
Salvatore
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Shore Haven Resort Inn
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

13. Tropic Seas Resort Hotel

Tropic Seas Resort Hotel
2.0 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"I really enjoyed our stay and the front office was extremely helpful and accommodating."
United States
Gary
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tropic Seas Resort Hotel
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A beachside bar with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean.
Plunge Beach Resort

Plunge Beach Resort

Plunge Beach Resort
3.5 star property
North Fort Lauderdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1593)
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Plunge Beach Resort
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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea and its attractions for beach lovers

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and exciting activities for ocean lovers. Start your day with a leisurely stroll along the pristine shoreline, where the soft sand and gentle waves invite relaxation and sunbathing. For those interested in aquatic adventures, the area is renowned for its vibrant coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts seeking to explore underwater wonders right off the coast. Families can enjoy a fun day at the beach, building sandcastles or playing beach volleyball, while nearby parks provide additional green space for picnics and outdoor games. As the sun sets, the local dining scene comes alive, featuring beachfront restaurants where you can savor fresh seafood while enjoying panoramic ocean views. When it comes to accommodations, look for hotels that offer convenient access to the beach and personalized service, ensuring a pampered stay that complements your adventurous spirit.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

For those seeking a sun-soaked getaway in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, these top hotels offer direct access to stunning beaches and delightful amenities that enhance the beach experience.

Tides Inn Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Tides Inn Hotel is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, complete with beach towels and sun loungers, as well as stunning ocean views that create the perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a kitchenette in each room for convenience. Guests can also engage in onsite kayaking or explore nearby snorkelling and scuba diving opportunities. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, premium bedding, and a garden area for leisurely strolls.
  • Nearby attractions: Lauderdale by the Sea Beach - 0.2 km, Fort Lauderdale Beach - 2.1 km, Anglins Fishing Pier - 1 km

Coral Key Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a review rating of 9.0, Coral Key Inn offers a charming beach retreat just steps from the shoreline. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and the convenience of beach towels and umbrellas, making it an ideal choice for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Other amenities: The inn features an outdoor pool, a terrace, and spacious rooms equipped with kitchens for added comfort. Travelers can also benefit from free parking and daily housekeeping. With nearby access to the ocean, guests can indulge in various beach activities such as snorkeling and paddle boarding.
  • Nearby attractions: Lauderdale by the Sea Beach - 0.1 km, Fort Lauderdale Beach - 1.7 km, Anglins Fishing Pier - 0.9 km

Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Beach lovers will appreciate the Great Escape Apartments, a review rating of 8.8 and a location that provides easy access to beautiful sandy shores. Guests can unwind with beach umbrellas and towels, while nearby surfing and bodyboarding opportunities further enhance the coastal experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features outdoor pools and spacious terraces for relaxation. Each apartment is equipped with kitchen facilities, including a full-size refrigerator and oven, perfect for those who prefer to cook. Additional offerings include free self-parking and late check-out options, ensuring a straightforward stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Lauderdale by the Sea Beach - 0.2 km, Fort Lauderdale Beach - 1.7 km, Anglins Fishing Pier - 0.9 km

Plunge Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perfect for beach enthusiasts, Plunge Beach Resort delights guests with its inviting beachfront location and a solid review rating of 8.8. Travelers can enjoy direct access to the beach, complete with sun loungers and beach towels included in the resort fee, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable stay by the ocean.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a beach bar for refreshing drinks and a restaurant offering beachfront dining. Guests can take advantage of outdoor pools, a fitness centre, and a terrace for sunbathing. For those looking to explore, nearby activities include snorkelling, boat tours, and windsurfing, making it an ideal spot for adventure lovers.
  • Nearby attractions: Lauderdale by the Sea Beach - 0.1 km, Fort Lauderdale Beach - 1.9 km, Anglins Fishing Pier - 1.1 km

Best Florida Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach lovers, Best Florida Resort offers a quaint escape with a review rating of 8.2, located near beautiful sandy beaches. Guests can easily access the nearby beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The resort includes outdoor pool facilities, a garden for leisurely walks, and kitchen amenities in each room for guests who wish to prepare their own meals. Additional conveniences such as free toiletries and air conditioning enhance the comfort of the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Lauderdale by the Sea Beach - 0.3 km, Fort Lauderdale Beach - 1.7 km, Anglins Fishing Pier - 0.9 km

Top Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

Castle by the Sea

Castle by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"we love the location to the center . The pool is great and the rooms are always very clean."
Kim 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Castle by the Sea

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea offers several excellent beach hotels that provide a fantastic base for your holiday.

The 3-star Seaside Villas, with a superb guest rating of 9.8, is a great choice for those who appreciate comfortable and clean rooms with partial ocean views. Guests consistently praise the fantastic and convenient location, as well as the super friendly staff and nice outdoor pool. While not directly on the beach, it's very close by.

Another highly-rated option is the Sea Spray Inn, also boasting a 9.8 guest rating. This hotel is praised for its helpful staff and comfortable rooms, and its proximity to the ocean and beach, including Lauderdale by the Sea Beach and El Prado Park, makes it ideal for beach lovers. You'll also find an outdoor pool with sun loungers for relaxing.

For a truly beachfront experience, the Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites, rated 9.8 by our guests, offers private beach access right on-site with stunning ocean views. Guests rave about the great and amazing location, the modern rooms, and the extremely helpful staff. It's also conveniently located near El Prado Park and Fort Lauderdale Beach.

The 3-star Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, with an excellent 9.8 guest rating, is another top pick. It's known for its excellent location near the beach, including Lauderdale by the Sea Beach, and features an outdoor pool and well-equipped kitchens in its accommodations. The friendly and amazing staff, along with the lovely decor, contribute to a wonderful stay.

Finally, the 3-star Blue Seas Courtyard, rated 9.6, offers direct access to the beach and boasts beach and partial ocean views. Guests frequently highlight its great location and the kind, helpful staff.
How much does a beach hotel in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea vary, but you can find a great deal from £90 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, United States of America is best to stay in for beaches?
For the ultimate beach experience in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, focus on the vibrant area around Commercial Boulevard and El Mar Drive. This stretch is truly the town's beach heart, offering direct access to the sand, a delightfully walkable layout, and a convenient array of shops and restaurants right on your doorstep.

For couples seeking a tranquil yet accessible retreat, Bel Air is an excellent choice. This neighbourhood, close to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Beach, provides a quieter atmosphere superb for romantic strolls and peaceful relaxation, making it ideal for first-time visitors too.

Alternatively, Terra Mar Island Estates offers a serene beachfront setting with a wonderfully laid-back atmosphere. It's superb for those who appreciate peace and quiet alongside stunning ocean views.
Which Lauderdale-by-the-Sea hotels are near the best beaches?
For those looking to stay near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea's beautiful beaches, Seaside Villas, Sea Spray Inn, Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites, Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, and Blue Seas Courtyard are excellent choices.

The 3-star Seaside Villas, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8, offers comfortable and clean rooms with partial ocean views, and it's conveniently located near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Beach and Gold Coast Scuba. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly staff and the nice outdoor pool.

The Sea Spray Inn, also rated 9.8 by guests, is perfectly situated near the ocean and Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Beach. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and visitors consistently praise the helpful staff and great location.

Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites, another top-rated option with a 9.8 guest score, boasts private beach access and stunning ocean views. Its modern rooms and outdoor pool make it a fantastic choice, and the staff are noted for being extremely helpful.

The 3-star Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, with a 9.8 guest rating, is located near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Beach and offers well-equipped kitchens and an outdoor pool. Guests frequently praise the amazing staff and excellent location.

Finally, the 3-star Blue Seas Courtyard, rated 9.6, provides direct beach access and offers lovely beach and partial ocean views.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, United States of America?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is from January to April. This period offers the most pleasant beach weather, with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain, making it ideal for relaxing by the ocean or enjoying water sports.

During these months, the weather is consistently sunny and dry, great for lounging on the sand, swimming, or exploring the coastal area. However, as it's peak season, you'll find hotels are busier and often more expensive, so booking well in advance is a good idea to secure your preferred accommodation. This period is particularly appealing to couples and families looking for a classic beach holiday experience with guaranteed good weather.

For those seeking a better balance of comfort and value, May is an excellent shoulder-season alternative. The weather remains very pleasant, with plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures, but with fewer crowds and more attractive hotel rates.
What beach activities should we do in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, United States of America?
In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, snorkelling and diving top the list of beach activities, especially as it's celebrated as Florida's "Beach Diving Capital" due to its accessible coral reefs right off the shore. This makes shore-based snorkelling and diving exceptionally convenient, allowing you to explore vibrant underwater worlds without venturing far.

For couples seeking a blend of relaxation and activity, a leisurely walk along Anglin's Pier offers picturesque ocean views, great for a romantic stroll or some casual fishing. Afterwards, unwind at El Prado Park, where shaded seating provides a tranquil spot to enjoy the sea breeze together. Consider a sunset swim or a delightful beach picnic with your favourite non-alcoholic drinks and snacks to round off your day.

Families will find plenty to keep everyone entertained, from swimming in the warm coastal waters to paddleboarding, a fantastic way to enjoy the sea. El Prado Park and the Beach Pavilion are excellent spots for a family stop, offering shade and comfortable seating.
Which beach hotels in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea are good for families?
For families looking for beach hotels in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, the 3-star Seaside Villas, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8, offers comfortable and clean rooms, a fantastic location, and a nice outdoor pool for everyone to enjoy.

Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites, rated 9.8 by our customers, provides modern rooms and a great location right on a private beach, making it ideal for families seeking direct beach access and ocean views.

The Sea Spray Inn, also boasting a 9.8 guest rating, is another excellent choice, featuring a good outdoor pool and a convenient location near the beach, superb for family outings.

The 3-star Blue Seas Courtyard, rated 9.6, offers direct beach access, ensuring families can easily spend their days by the sea, and guests appreciate the kind and helpful staff.
What are the best Lauderdale-by-the-Sea hotels with ocean views?
For fantastic ocean views in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, consider the 3-star Seaside Villas, boasting a superb guest rating of 9.8. This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, with some featuring partial ocean views, and is conveniently located near Lauderdale by the Sea Beach, Gold Coast Scuba, and Fort Lauderdale Beach. Guests also appreciate the nice outdoor pool and the super friendly staff.

Another excellent option is the Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8. This hotel provides direct ocean views and private beach access, making it ideal for those who want to be right on the sand. Its modern rooms and great location are frequently praised by guests, along with the extremely helpful staff.

The Sea Spray Inn, also rated 9.8 by our guests, is a wonderful choice with some rooms offering partial ocean views. Located close to Lauderdale by the Sea Beach and El Prado Park, it's great for enjoying the local area. Guests frequently highlight the helpful staff, good pool, and comfortable rooms.

The 3-star Blue Seas Courtyard, with a strong guest rating of 9.6, offers both beach and partial ocean views. This hotel provides direct access to the beach, making it incredibly convenient for seaside strolls. Guests consistently praise the great location and the kind, helpful staff.

Finally, the 3-star Tides Inn Hotel, rated 9.4 by our customers, offers delightful ocean views. Guests love the clean rooms with amazing views, some even featuring big balconies.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea with a pool?
For travellers seeking top-rated beach hotels in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea with a pool, Seaside Villas, Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites, Sea Spray Inn, Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, and Blue Seas Courtyard are excellent choices.

The 3-star Seaside Villas, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8, offers comfortable and clean rooms and a lovely outdoor pool for a refreshing dip after a day at the nearby Lauderdale by the Sea Beach. Guests frequently praise the fantastic, convenient location and super friendly staff.

Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites, also rated 9.8 by guests, boasts a private beach location and features both a main pool and an outdoor pool. Guests consistently highlight the great and amazing location, as well as the extremely helpful and friendly front staff.

The Sea Spray Inn, another highly-rated option with a 9.8 guest score, provides a good outdoor pool and is conveniently located near Lauderdale by the Sea Beach. Visitors often praise the helpful staff and the comfortable rooms.

The 3-star Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, scoring 9.8 with guests, features a refreshing outdoor pool and is just a short stroll from Lauderdale by the Sea Beach. Guests love the excellent location, the friendly and amazing staff, and the lovely decor.

Finally, the 3-star Blue Seas Courtyard, rated 9.6 by our guests, provides a private outdoor pool, superb for relaxing after enjoying the direct beach access.
Which beach hotels in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea are good for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic beach getaway in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, the 3.5-star Plunge Beach Resort, with a guest rating of 8.8, is an excellent choice. This hotel offers a delightful experience with its inviting outdoor pool, complete with poolside bars and comfortable sun loungers, superb for enjoying the Florida sunshine together.
Which top beach hotels in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea offer water sport activities?
For those seeking a beach holiday in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea with plenty of water sports, the Ocean Treasure Beachside Suites, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8, offers easy access to nearby snorkeling adventures.

The Sea Spray Inn, also rated 9.8 by guests, provides excellent opportunities for both scuba diving and snorkeling in the vicinity, superb for exploring the underwater world.

The 3-star Sea Glass Beach Place, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, boasting a 9.8 guest rating, ensures you won't miss out on the action with on-site scuba diving and snorkeling facilities.

The 3-star Blue Seas Courtyard, with a superb guest rating of 9.6, is a fantastic choice for water sports enthusiasts, offering nearby windsurfing, snorkeling, kayaking, scuba diving, parasailing, sailing, and surfing or bodyboarding.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
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