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Sonesta Fort Lauderdale BeachvsLago Mar Beach Resort & Club
Both properties are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club is preferred by most professionals compared to Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach. Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club comes in at #9 in Fort Lauderdale with accolades from 9 publications like Frommer's, Time Out and Rough Guide.
Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach
Oyster
Gayot
Star Service
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Fodor's
999 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Upscale
"The first in a new brand of "B" hotels, the all-white B Ocean sits just across the street from the beach, with an austere, minimalist design." Full review
"Touting itself as the place to "B Scene," this hotel has perfected the formula for luxury beachside relaxation."
"Located on Sunrise Boulevard and A1A, the hotel is directly across the road from Fort Lauderdale beach, within walking distance of Hugh Taylor Birch State Park and Bonnet House Museum." Full review
"A sumptous Ritz-Carlton hotel with guest rooms that reinvent a golden era of luxury travel."
8.0
"The Sonesta is a modern beachfront hotel at the northern edge of Fort Lauderdale Beach." Full review
"The newly renovated Sonesta Fort Lauderdale merges trendiness with affordability in its 13-story U-shape tower overlooking the ocean." Full review
Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Oyster
Time Out
Condé Nast Traveler
1700 South Ocean Lane, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
From $255/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"A charming lobby with a rock fireplace and saltwater aquarium sets the tone of this utterly inviting resort, a casually elegant piece of Old Florida." Full review
"Lago Mar's location is unbeatable: a private oceanfront property with its own 500-foot beach."
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Make sure to ask for a room with an unobstructed sea view.
"The sprawling, kid-friendly Lago Mar, owned by the Banks family since the early 1950s, retains its sparkle and a refreshed old Florida feel thanks to frequent renovations." Full review
"Occupying its own little island between Lake Mayan and the Atlantic, Lago Mar is a charming resort with a beach."
"A luxury resort located a little away from the action, with two pools, several restaurants... and its own private patch of sand."
"In a tony residential area removed from Fort Lauderdale's hubbub, this hotel stays out of the limelight, which suits its loyal clientele just fine." Full review
Upscale
"All rooms have kitchenettes, and some have balconies with ocean views. Lago Mar provides a quieter vacation away from the hustle and bustle of downtown." Full review
"This lavish resort boasts its very own private beach, a huge spa and an upscale Italian restaurant." Full review
"This hotel is well-priced, especially for the amount of space that you get, and it offers so much to do for every type of guest: There are very few reasons to venture beyond the resort at all." Full review