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W Fort LauderdalevsSea Downs and the Bougainvillea
Both W Fort Lauderdale and Sea Downs and the Bougainvillea are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, W Fort Lauderdale is preferred by most professionals compared to Sea Downs and the Bougainvillea. W Fort Lauderdale comes in at #2 in Fort Lauderdale with positive reviews from 8 sources like Gayot, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
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
Sea Downs and the Bougainvillea Frommer's Fodor's Lonely Planet
2900 N. Surf Rd., Hollywood, FL 33019-3704
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
Frommer's "This bargain lodging is often booked months in advance by return guests (mostly Europeans) who want to be directly on the beach without paying a fortune." Full review
Fodor's "Facing the boardwalk and ocean, this no-frills, three-story lodging is a good choice for families looking for budget accommodation, as one-bedroom units can be joined to create two-bedroom apartments." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This cozy, unpretentious little spot has dated charm, featuring tidy studios and one-bedroom apartments equipped with everything you need to roll out of bed in the morning and stroll along the beach and promenade" Full review
