| the 1-bedroom suites add full kitchens, and living rooms with sofas. this relaxed all-suite hotel is 2 minutes' walk from the beach, 5 miles from shops and restaurants at the galleria at fort lauderdale, and 8 miles from the broward center for the performing arts. other amenities include an outdoor heated pool and patio surrounded by tropical plants, a bbq grill and a coin-operated laundry. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. parking is complimentary. the warmly decorated studios offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as kitchenettes
Miami International Airport 53 min
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