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The Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by HiltonvsLago Mar Beach Resort & Club
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. On balance, Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club is the choice of most professionals compared to The Diplomat Beach Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton. Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club scores 81 with accolades from 7 sources such as oyster.com, Frommer's and Fodor's.
The Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
3555 South Ocean Drive, Hollywood, FL 33019
From $215/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The Diplomat is a 1,060-room, full-service beach resort -- the only one of its kind in the somewhat desolate area -- loaded with amenities." Full review
Concierge "Though the H-shaped, sorta Deco design may be unimpressive, the facilities are outstanding."
Fodor's "This colossal 39-story contemporary property has been instrumental in bringing style and pizzazz to Hollywood Beach with its massive, 60-foot-high atrium and casual-chic guest rooms."
Gayot "A mega beach resort with a rich history."
Forbes Travel Guide "Since first opening its doors in 1958, The Diplomat Beach Resort has
played host to a roster of A-list guests, from the Kennedys and the Rat Pack to
Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli." 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
Frommer's "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
Concierge "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.
Fodor's "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
DK Eyewitness "Occupying its own little island between Lake Mayan and the Atlantic, Lago Mar is a charming resort with a beach."
Rough Guide "A luxury resort located a little away from the action, with two pools, several restaurants... and its own private patch of sand."
Star Service "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
OysterUpscale
"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
Time Out "This lavish resort boasts its very own private beach, a huge spa and an upscale Italian restaurant." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "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
