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The Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by HiltonvsPelican Grand Beach Resort
Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Pelican Grand Beach Resort, A Noble House Resort ranks significantly better than The Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton. Pelican Grand Beach Resort, A Noble House Resort is ranked #4 in Fort Lauderdale with endorsements from 8 sources such as Fodor's, Frommer's and Oyster.
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
"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
"Though the H-shaped, sorta Deco design may be unimpressive, the facilities are outstanding."
"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."
"A mega beach resort with a rich history."
"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
Pelican Grand Beach Resort
Fodor's
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
2000 North Ocean Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
From $258/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"An old-fashioned emporium; and a small circulating lazy-river pool that allows kids to float 'round and 'round." Full review
Upscale
"The Old Key West decor of this 156-room hotel is a welcomed changed from the modern, minimalist design that is the norm at most Fort Lauderdale hotels." Full review
"This hotel sits on 500 ft (152 m) of clean white sand. It provides cozy rooms, most with balconies, and a relaxing oceanfront veranda with a sundeck, and rocking chairs."
"With high service standards, an impressive breadth of facilities and a relative untrammeled section of beach, guests here enjoy almost unmatched tranquility." Full review
"Like staying in a comfy but upscale beach house - that just happens to be 11 stories tall." Full review
"Laid-back beachfront resort in tony Fort Lauderdale with a pool, a lazy river and an award-winning brunch." Full review
"View of Melk from the Benedictine Abbey. Located along the banks of the Danube river, adjoining the Wachau Valley the abbey was founded in 1089." Full review
"The boutique oceanfront Pelican Grand Beach Resort fronts a 500-foot-long private beach and has a lazy river and pool kids won’t want to get out of"
15 Best Family Beaches in Florida
January 31, 2023
"This is a great, low-key luxury resort, especially for families looking for a relaxing vacation." Full review