a communal sundeck overlooks an outdoor pool. airy 1- and 2-bedroom suites feature kitchenettes, dining tables, and separate living rooms. 4 miles from the galleria at fort lauderdale shopping center. upgraded studios add sofabeds, minifridges and/or coffeemakers. contemporary studios feature flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi. amenities available for a fee include parking and rental bikes or ipads. set 2 blocks from the nearest beach, this lively, retro-chic hotel is a 13-minute walk from the bonnet house museum & gardens, and 1. there's also a barbecue area and a coin-operated laundry. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Miami International Airport 52 min
Historic Stranahan House Museum (10 min) Guided visit around a 1901 trading post later converted to a local businessman's family residence. NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale (12 min) Complex with more than 6,000 works of art, plus an academy, bookstore & cafe. Hugh Taylor Birch State Park (19 min) Featuring a freshwater lagoon, this diverse wildlife habitat offers hiking, fishing & more. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Hollywood, FL (23 min) Lavish hotel with a rock ’n’ roll theme, offering dining & bars, plus live music, a casino & pools. Jungle Queen Riverboat (6 min) Las Olas Beach (12 min) This busy public beach offers white sand & palm trees, plus restaurants, lodging & stores. Fort Lauderdale Beach Park (7 min) This sandy recreation area features volleyball & basketball courts, a playground & picnic tables. Fort Lauderdale Beach (10 min) 7+ miles of sandy oceanfront featuring water sports & a promenade plus access to shopping & dining. International Swimming Hall of Fame Museum (5 min) Museum honoring swimmers & divers, with aquatic memorabilia such as Olympic medals on display. Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale (10 min) Charming park on the banks of the New River with a wide array of galleries, museums & eateries. Bonnet House Museum & Gardens (6 min) Verdant, storied, 1920s-era plantation home featuring gardens, an arty interior, tours & more. Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park (24 min) Family-friendly park with swimming, fishing, boating & diving. Home to wild birds & sea turtles. Museum of Discovery and Science (13 min) Downtown facility offering interactive exhibits for kids & adults, eco-center & giant IMAX theater. Baleària Caribbean Passenger Terminal (16 min) Anne Kolb Nature Center (24 min) Nature reserve with walking & paddling trails through mangroves, an aquarium & an observation tower. |