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The Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by HiltonvsRiverside Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Riverside Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to The Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton. Riverside Hotel is ranked #6 in Fort Lauderdale with accolades from 10 reviewers including Concierge, Lonely Planet 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
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
Frommer's "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
Concierge "Originally built in 1936, the Riverside is the oldest hotel in Fort Lauderdale. It's conveniently located in the heart of downtown."
Fodor's "On Las Olas Boulevard, just steps from boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries, Fort Lauderdale's oldest hotel (circa 1936) evokes a time bygone."
DK Eyewitness "New Orleans meets Fort Lauderdale at this charming six-story 1936 hotel, on a bustling thoroughfare of shops, cafés, and bars."
Rough Guide "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.
Star Service "This is one of very few historic hotels here." Full review
Gayot "The 217 rooms are divided between two spaces: the original six-story building and a newer twelve-story Executive Tower."
The Telegraph7.0
"Riverside Hotel is a classic Fort Lauderdale destination in the heart of Las Olas Boulevard." Full review
Time Out "On chichi Las Olas Boulevard, this smart 1930s hotel is good for shopping and restaurants." Full review
