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Hotel Information: Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Hotel primarily draws business travelers as well as cruise-ship passengers departing from Port Everglades, a half-mile away. The Intracoastal Waterway passes under a bridge right next to the hotel. Fort Lauderdale's famous beaches, beachfront shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues are just over the bridge.
Amenity highlights: The bright lobby features tile floors, a chandelier, and traditionally styled furnishings. Amenities include a heated pool and an eight-person spa located in a garden courtyard. The fitness center is open 24 hours and is complimentary. A colorful bistro and lounge offer meals all day.
Insider tip: A public "water bus" transports passengers around Fort Lauderdale's inland waterways from mid-morning until after midnight, stopping at 20 locations such as restaurants and shopping centers. One stop is only one quarter-mile from the hotel. Ticket options include a bargain-price all-day fare.
Rooms
This 12-story hotel offers 233 guestrooms offering king or double beds with down comforters and triple sheeting. Tropical themed decor complements dark-wood furniture; floral drapes with matching bedskirts and throw pillows; botanical prints, and cream-colored walls.
All rooms offer wireless Internet access (surcharge), cable TV, pay movies, video games (surcharge), and multi-line phones with voice mail. Amenities include minibars, hair dryers, in-room safes, coffeemakers, and complimentary weekday newspapers.
Smoking is not permitted inside hotel rooms.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - wireless
- Cable/satellite TV
- Video-game console
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Climate control
- Complimentary newspaper (M-F)
- Air conditioning
- Minibar
- Multi-line phone
- Voice mail
- Internet access - surcharge
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Television - Cable service
Recreation
The Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Hotel offers a heated outdoor swimming pool, eight-person spa tub, and complimentary 24-hour fitness center.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Windsurfing nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Dock nearby
- Personal watercraft nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Swimming on site
- Snorkeling nearby
- Boating nearby
- Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Volleyball nearby
- Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby
- Skydiving nearby
- Tennis nearby
Property Amenities
Next to the Intracoastal Waterway, this hotel is across the street from the Broward County Convention Center and one half-mile from Port Everglades.
The Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Hotel offers a heated outdoor swimming pool, eight-person spa tub, and complimentary 24-hour fitness center. The hotel offers a 24-hour self-serve business center that offers wireless Internet access (surcharge). Bistro 17 offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a colorful and informal dining room. Room service is also available. Additional amenities include valet parking (surcharge), conference/banquet facilities, and concierge services.
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- ATM/banking
- Audio-visual equipment
- Number of floors: 12
- Parking (surcharge) $15/Vehicle/Day
- Parking (valet) $20/Vehicle/Day
- Banquet facilities
- Bar/lounge
- Business center
- Concierge services
- Conference room(s)
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Fitness equipment
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Internet access - wireless
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Multilingual staff
- Number of rooms: 233
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Security guard
- Shoe shine
- Spa tub
- Suitable for children
- Swimming pool - outdoor
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Know Before You Go
This hotel completed a $6 million renovation in 2009.
This hotel has a smoke-free policy.
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at either check-in or check-out.
- Valet parking: $20 per day
- Self parking: $15 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Dining
Bistro 17 - Colorful, informal decor. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Contemporary menu features dinner items such as pepper-seared tuna, pan-roasted yellowtail snapper, and filet mignon with three potato-cheese galette.
Buddha Lounge - Restaurant or all-day bar menus available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Also provides service by pool.
Address
1617 SE 17th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
USA
Nearest major airport:
Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.)
Area:
Downtown Fort Lauderdale - Beach, Florida, United States of America

