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Riverside HotelvsB Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Riverside Hotel scores slightly better than B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale. Riverside Hotel ranks #6 in Fort Lauderdale with recommendations from 10 reviewers including Frommer's, Concierge and Star Service.
Riverside Hotel
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Gayot
The Telegraph
Time Out
620 E. Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
From $139/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"A touch of New Orleans hits Fort Lauderdale's popular Las Olas Boulevard in the form of this charming, six-story 1936 hotel." Full review
"Originally built in 1936, the Riverside is the oldest hotel in Fort Lauderdale. It's conveniently located in the heart of downtown."
"On Las Olas Boulevard, just steps from boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries, Fort Lauderdale's oldest hotel (circa 1936) evokes a time bygone."
"New Orleans meets Fort Lauderdale at this charming six-story 1936 hotel, on a bustling thoroughfare of shops, cafés, and bars."
"Built in 1936, this elegant and comfortable option is in the heart of the action downtown on Las Olas. If you’d like a quieter room, request one at the back. $239."
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If you’d like a quieter room, request one at the back.
"This is one of very few historic hotels here." Full review
"The 217 rooms are divided between two spaces: the original six-story building and a newer twelve-story Executive Tower."
7.0
"Riverside Hotel is a classic Fort Lauderdale destination in the heart of Las Olas Boulevard." Full review
"On chichi Las Olas Boulevard, this smart 1930s hotel is good for shopping and restaurants." Full review
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale
Fodor's
Oyster
Star Service
Frommer's
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
1140 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
From $105/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"As the name implies, the Beach Tower sits directly on the beach, doling out superb views."
Upscale
"Spread over four towers, the hotel boasts two pool decks, a private stretch of sand along the public beach... and an outpost of the trendy Dos Caminos Mexican restaurant." Full review
"Located toward the southern end of hotel row, this venerable resort has been well-regarded by beachcombers and spring-breakers for decades." Full review
"One of the very few local resorts directly on the sand, and a short hop below the main beachfront... scene, the iconic onetime Yankee Clipper is cruising along better than ever." Full review
"Nautical-themed resort with an iconic South Beach look located directly on the beach." Full review
8.0
"B Ocean is situated inside a rare, historic, mid-century building in Fort Lauderdale." Full review
"It smells like a Sheraton and has all the amenities of a Sheraton, but this sprawling, 500-room complex... offers an unbeatable mix of comfort and convenience." Full review