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B Ocean Resort Fort LauderdalevsW Fort Lauderdale
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, W Fort Lauderdale is preferred by most writers compared to B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale. W Fort Lauderdale comes in at #2 in Fort Lauderdale with praise from 10 publications like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
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
Fodor's "As the name implies, the Beach Tower sits directly on the beach, doling out superb views."
OysterUpscale
"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
Star Service "Located toward the southern end of hotel row, this venerable resort has been well-regarded by beachcombers and spring-breakers for decades." Full review
Frommer's "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
Jetsetter "Nautical-themed resort with an iconic South Beach look located directly on the beach." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"B Ocean is situated inside a rare, historic, mid-century building in Fort Lauderdale." Full review
Lonely Planet "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
W Fort Lauderdale Frommer's
Concierge Fodor's Oyster Star Service
Gayot Jetsetter The Telegraph Lonely Planet
Time Out
401 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
From $271/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Wow. Until this W... opened, we thought that if you'd seen one W hotel you'd seen 'em all. Not so." Full review
Concierge "The sophisticated, high-design hotel has big-city glamour with just a touch of debauchery."
Fodor's "The clubby and funky W Fort Lauderdale rises over the Atlantic like a massive luxury boat at full sail, seducing with dramatic ocean and Intracoastal views and a party-all-the-time ambience." Full review
OysterUpscale
"By far the sexiest of the grand dames lining Fort Lauderdale Beach, the stunning design and painstaking attention to detail here are enough to wow even the most jaded travelers." Full review
Star Service "The hotel is connected to a residential condominium development that provides guests with the opportunity to rent one- and two-bedroom apartments." Full review
Gayot "Located just down the road from exclusive homes and hugging the famous Gold Coast, this hotel was built with a modern theme."
Jetsetter "Two airy towers with hot bars, cool pools, and an enviable Fort Lauderdale Beach location." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Fort Lauderdale is synonymous with white-hot partying, and the W is in the heart of celebration central." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"With an exterior resembling two giant sails and an interior that looks like the backdrop for a J Lo video, this is where the glitterati stay." Full review
Time Out "While decidedly more low key than its counterpart in South Beach, the W Fort Lauderdale remains one of the more upscale options for lodging on Fort Lauderdale Beach." Full review
