Idlewyld Travel Guide
Fort Lauderdale
Popular places to visit
Fort Lauderdale Beach
With seven miles of flawless beach, a team of dedicated lifeguards and luxury retailers and restaurants, this is the perfect Florida vacation destination.
Hollywood Beach
Ice cream parlors, a music stage and a water playground are among the highlights of the lively boulevard backing onto this picturesque beach.
Port Everglades
Explore the waterfront of Port Everglades in Dania Beach, and enjoy activities such as boating. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Las Olas Boulevard
Shops, art galleries and restaurants line a two-lane street that is Fort Lauderdale’s answer to California’s Rodeo Drive.
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood
Why not try your luck with a visit to Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Hollywood? Discover the area's breathtaking sunrises and shops.
Sawgrass Mills
One of America’s largest malls, this massive shopping complex offers exceptional bargains on high-end merchandise.
Things to do
VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR!! Best of Fort Lauderdale over 30 years!!!
Key West Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale
Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale
Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
Water Taxi All Day hop-on hop-off Venice of America Boat Tour
Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup
Top hotels in Idlewyld
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
I would not go back, the room was super outdated, the furniture was very old, smelled funky, the ac and and bathrom fan both needed to be replaced because they made veryyy loud noises. The shower had no curtain and all the water went on the bathroom floor. The bedsheets had stains on them and every ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Great hotel. Clean room, friendly staff, good location. I would stay again.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort
Worst stay ever. Avoid it. Extremely rude staff
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
The hotel lobby, breakfast and dining area was nice. However, the hotel room was old and bathroom was old. The staff was very nice!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Costa Hollywood Beach Resort
No tiene valet parking y el parqueo te cuesta 45 dólares por noche. Para ir a la playa tienes que buscar las toallas en la oficina y después ir a dejarlas. No tiene room services para comida, no te ayudan con las maletas. Nuestra habitación decía que era para 4 personas no había ropa de cama tuvimos ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coral Springs South
Parking is good, air conditioning is good,but other things are bad, hallways carpets are smelling and dirty,hallways smelling marijuana,i wouldn't go back!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Idlewyld
Las Olas Isles
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Olas Isles and surrounding area, you can visit Las Olas Boulevard and Las Olas Beach.
Seven Isles
While Seven Isles isn't home to many top sights, Las Olas Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are some notable places to visit nearby.
Central Beach
While visiting Central Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Beach.
Harbor Beach
Harbor Beach might not have many top sights, but Port Everglades and Las Olas Boulevard are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Barrier Island
While visiting Barrier Island, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Pier 66 Marina.
East Fort Lauderdale
If you're spending some time in East Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
