The 12 Best Hotels With Balconies In Fort Lauderdale

Pelican Grand Beach Resort

Fort Lauderdale is the perfect destination for a city beach break. Set along a wide stretch of white-sand beach, with endless options for watersports, while off the beach there is an exciting choice of restaurants, shopping and nightlife to be explored. Most of the best hotels are positioned along the coast meaning that picking a hotel with a balcony will give you the option to enjoy the views (cocktail in hand, preferably) right from your room. Our hotel experts have done the leg-work for you and have compiled a collection of the best hotels in Fort Lauderdale with balconies to make booking your holiday a hassle-free task. From all-out luxury hotels to surfer-chic self-catering stays - there is something for all tastes and budgets here.

For families

Marriott Harbour Beach

  • Marriott Harbour Beach is one of the best family hotels in Fort Lauderdale with balconies available. Families love the spacious, tropical-chic rooms and the laid-back vibe. While the quarter-mile stretch of private beach is stunning, complete with private boat rental, catamarans and kayaks! Pick a suite for your own spacious terrace.
  • B Ocean Front Fort Lauderdale is a luxury resort set on a private stretch of beach. With endless activities from watersports to 'mermaid shows' (performed at the bar so both parents and children will be happy!). The best rooms come with ocean-facing balconies - a great choice for a family beach holiday.
  • High Noon Beach Resort is a charming beachfront family-run hotel offering spacious self-contained apartments (the best have private terraces). Complete with a large pool and BBQ facilities on the beach - this is perfect for families who prefer to be a little self-sufficient.
  • Plunge Beach Resort is a retro-chic stay set right on the sands. A large pool and laid-back seafood restaurant make this a great choice for families - as does the very attractive price tag, spacious rooms which open out onto the beach and superb facilities.
  • Pelican Grand Beach Resort boasts its own private stretch of white sand beach, a tubing river pool and a wide range of watersports, it's a great option for families looking for a beach holiday in Fort Lauderdale. Plus, the balconies of the elegant, beachside-chic rooms are fully furnished, the best coming with ocean views.

For value chic

Plunge Beach Resort

  • For a romantic hotel in Fort Lauderdale with a private balcony, Elita Hotel is a great choice that won't break the bank. A small and smart low-rise hotel just steps from the beach, with a poolside cocktail bar in a tropical garden, all the smart sleek white rooms (aside from the standard guestrooms) come with a balcony and the best come with views of the ocean.
  • If you book one of The Dalmar's stylish, light-filled Canal Studios or Flagler Suites, you get a balcony with gorgeous sea views. An edgy, urban-chic boutique, from the cafe and fine-dining restaurant to the cocktail bar and DJ-led yoga sessions, this really is one of Fort Lauderdale's cheapest (and coolest) hotels.

For a romantic escape

Beachwalk Resort

  • Beachwalk Resort is a high-rise condo hotel in Fort Lauderdale. All of its sleek, surfer-chic rooms come with a private balcony. A fantastic choice for couples, there's private beach access, an infinity pool (complete with a poolside bar) plus a bistro serving up some delicious Italian food.
  • Conrad Fort Lauderdale sits in a mammoth tower overlooking the ocean. This sleek, all-suite hotel offers minimalist rooms with balconies, fine-dining at the seafood restaurant, a tranquil spa and an elevated pool in a temple-like structure. An idyllic choice for an indulgent romantic escape.

For luxury

W Fort Lauderdale

  • W Fort Lauderdale is a sleek, high-tech hotel known to be both luxurious yet fun. Some of the best suites of this seriously hip Fort Lauderdale hotel have spacious balconies complete with sun loungers, however, the lively bar is the real lure here. Complete with 5 restaurants headed by an award-winning chef - this hotel has it all.
  • Ritz Carlton Fort Lauderdale is another luxury offering located right on Fort Lauderdale's coast. Spacious rooms with balconies (mostly with sea views) have a subtle nautical feel. A full-service spa uses the ocean's healing properties in its treatments. While outdoors there is a host of watersports on offer. An indulgent beach break.

For a traditional stay

The Pillars

  • The private balconies at The Pillars, a beautiful Art Deco hotel in Fort Lauderdale, take on a more traditional feel. More intimate and secluded than the others, it's a short water taxi ride away from the city itself. The dockside dining here is magical, the cuisine has a Moroccan twist, and the beach is only a stone's throw away.

Still not sure where to book?

  • The Dalmar Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 209 rooms from £105

    City Style  -  The hotel is situated right in the heart of Fort Lauderdale which has a buzzing, artsy vibe to it with great attractions
    Local exploring  -  Only 600 metres from Las Olas Boulevard where you can explore the NSU Art Museum, dozens of bistros and specialty shops
    Restaurant  -  Enjoy juices and specialty coffee from Rose’s, poolside drinks and grill at Sip&Dip, rooftop drinks and dining at Sparrow
    Sights nearby  -  Take a day trip to see the alligators in the Everglades or go by train for a day trip to Miami
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    A new luxury boutique hotel located in the heart of lively Fort Lauderdale. With an edgy urban resort-style, the rooms are extremely comfortable with heavenly beds and rainforest showers. Delicious locally-inspired cuisine and handcrafted cocktails set on a chic terrace. For real trendsetters! See More

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  • Marriott Harbour Beach Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 650 rooms from £183

    Families  -  Spacious suites, a host of family orientated water activites and great family-friendly menus. Plus there's a fantastic kids club
    Local exploring  -  Enjoy the resorts perfect location for exploring the near the shops, dining and nightlife of Las Olas Boulevard
    Active Holiday  -  From wave runners to boogie boards and catamarans to kayaks, this resort is perfect for adventure seekers
    Beach Life  -  The resort is nestled along a quarter-mile stretch of pristine private beach
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    Family-orientated luxury resort on a private and rare quarter of a mile of beautiful Fort Lauderdale beach- an aquatic paradise. Rooms lend laid-back tropical tranquillity with bathrooms which have generous walk-in showers. A casual seafood restaurant provides a glorious seafront location. See More

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  • Ritz Carlton Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 192 rooms from £226

    Beach Life  -  Located right on the beach, spend active days trying your hand at the watersports on offer or simply laze under the sun
    Spa breaks  -  The ocean inspired full-service spa offers a range of detoxifying and cleansing packages
    Swimming Pool  -  Outdoor pool
    Sailing  -  Can be booked nearby.
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    A luxury offering located right on Fort Lauderdale's coast. Spacious rooms with balconies (mostly with sea views) have a subtle nautical feel. A full-service spa uses the ocean's healing properties in its treatments. While outdoor there is a host of watersports on offer. An indulgent beach break. See More

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  • Plunge Beach Resort Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 163 rooms from £91

    Beach Life  -  Set right on the beach in laid back Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, the perfect relaxed beach break
    Families  -  With spacious rooms and numerous facilities, this is a great choice for a family holiday
    Swimming Pool  -  Outdoor pool
    Sea Views  -  From some rooms.
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    A charmingly converted motel that has a real Floridian feel - a little bit retro and all about the beach. Spacious rooms feature pastel-coloured hues, french doors leading onto private terraces, and ocean-inspired artworks. Complete with a seafood restaurant, large pool, and an attractive price tag. See More

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  • Beachwalk Resort Hollywood (Florida) 216 rooms from £117

    Beach Life  -  A short stroll to the private beach club on Hollywood Beach where concierge services are provided (chairs, towels and umbrellas)
    Local exploring  -  Take the complimentary electric vehicle shuttle, with services to the Aventura Mall and Gulf Stream Park’s shopping and dining
    Restaurant  -  The Beachwalk Bistro, offers a fresh range of International and Italian dishes including great seafood pastas
    Swimming Pool  -  Infinity edge pool
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    Initially this hotel looks like your classic luxury hotel but recently renovated interiors have a personal feel. Rooms have a fun beach-centric design with most offering sea views. Bathrooms are sleek and indulgent. Boasting an infinity pool and private beach access - the perfect sunshine escape. See More

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  • Elita Hotel Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 20 rooms from £120

    Local exploring  -  Discover Las Olas shopping district, home to luxury retailers, local boutiques, world-class art galleries and al fresco dining
    Sights nearby  -  Visit the breathtaking Everglades National Park to see alligators and Butterfly World
    Views  -  Lovely ocean views from rooms
    Swimming Pool  -  A great outdoor pool
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    A chic boutique hotel, only moments from Fort Lauderdale's beautiful beaches. The spacious rooms have perfectly balanced modern and sleek interiors featuring glass showers and marble sinks. Relax poolside in the lush tropical garden. Close by are great restaurants and bars. A smart Florida stay. See More

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  • B Ocean Front Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 486 rooms from £122

    Beach Life  -  Enjoy paradise with exclusive access to a private stretch of gorgeous beach. Loungers are avaliable plus food and drink services
    Families  -  Spacious rooms, ample facilities, private beach and a family-friendly mermaid show, makes for a fun family holiday
    Sights nearby  -  Las Olas is very close to the resort and offers the best shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and more
    Spa  -  Guests can customise their own spa package with treatments including therapeutic massages, hot stone therapy, and aromatherapy
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    Family-friendly luxury resort located right on an exclusive stretch of Fort Lauderdale beach. Natural light fills the room with cool blue palettes and modern glass showers. Enjoy a cocktail at the famous Wreck Bar whilst watching a living mermaid show. Delicious crab and seafood. Superb! See More

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  • High Noon Beach Resort Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 40 rooms from £137

    Families  -  Spacious self-contained apartments with kitchen and sitting room are great for families. BBQ facilities and obviously the beach!
    Beach Life  -  Less than 100m away with free beach towels and sand chairs provided. Snorkel, sail, dive and so on- the perfect beach getaway
    Diving  -  There are many local dive shops that can provide guests with diving opportunities such as Gold Coast Scuba and Deep Blue Divers
    Fishing  -  Walk down the Anglin’s Fishing Pier and see locals attempting to catch fish
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    A lovely family-run resort located right on the beachfront. Spacious self-contained rooms are decorated in a tropical style and feature kitchenettes. There are two outdoor pools and easy beach access with free loungers, towels and umbrellas. Perfect for a family beach getaway. See More

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  • Conrad Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 290 rooms from £184

    Beach Life  -  Located right on the coast with most rooms offering sea views - an indulgent base for a beach break
    Luxury  -  Fine dining, a plush spa, and spot on minimalist design - Fort Lauderdale's latest luxury offering
    Spa  -  Conrad Spa offers personalised treatments including body wraps, facials, massages and much more
    Swimming Pool  -  Heated outdoor pool and whirlpool with plenty of cabanas and pool bar
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    A luxury tower hotel offering spectacular sea views overlooking Fort Lauderdale Beach. An all-suite property, rooms are spacious and bright with floor to ceiling windows, kitchenettes and stylish white design. With a large pool and seafood restaurant, this is a desirable stay. See More

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  • W Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 450 rooms from £192

    City Style  -  A sleek contemporary hotel that follows in Fort Lauderdale's party inclined footsteps - a place that is both hip and fun
    Foodies  -  James Beard Award winning Restaurateur Stephen Starr heads the five excellent restaurants
    Swimming Pool  -  Two outdoor pools
    Designer  -  Uniquely designed interiors.
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    A sleek beach hotel set near the best nightlife in Fort Lauderdale. Chic rooms are minimalist inside with all the latest technology, decadent bathrooms, and glass doors leading onto large terraces. The five restaurants are headed by an award-winning chef and the lively bar is a real draw. See More

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  • The Pillars Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 18 rooms from £210

    Restaurant  -  Serving fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients.
    Views  -  Of the intracoastal waterway.
    Swimming Pool  -  Outdoor swimming pool
    Sailing  -  Can be booked nearby.
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    Warm and sophisticated hotel perched on the banks of the Intercoastal Waterway. Views onto the water or the outdoor pool from rooms and suites which are tastefully decorated in a colonial style. Hop on the water taxi to explore downtown Fort Lauderdale. On-site restaurant serves Mediterranean fare. See More

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  • Pelican Grand Beach Resort Fort Lauderdale (Florida) 156 rooms from £232

    Beach Life  -  Boasting its own stretch of white sand beach - this is the perfect summer getaway
    Families  -  With activities to suit all, this is the perfect choice for a family getaway
    Spa  -  Pure Spa is a rooftop boutique spa where Swedish well being is the name of the game
    Restaurant  -  Ocean 2000 offers sophisticated oceanfront dining
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    A has-it-all resort set on its own private beach in Fort Lauderdale. Spacious rooms have a coastal feel with wicker chairs, palm-print fabrics and private terraces overlooking the ocean. From the spa to the tubing river pool, this is a 'drop your bags and unwind' sort of place. See More

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Written by Edmund Wise

posted Tuesday, 22nd September 2020