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Tru by Hilton Fort Lauderdale Downtown

2.5 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1236)
"Staff, room, amenities were all great 👍 "
United States
Delemus L
The price is Rp1.615.408
Rp1.825.410 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Tru by Hilton Fort Lauderdale Downtown

Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area

3.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1216)
"Nice hotel"
United States
George
The price is Rp1.710.958
Rp1.933.382 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Downtown, FL

3.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (957)
"Clean, good location, friendly."
United States
Steve
The price is Rp1.654.259
Rp1.869.313 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Downtown, FL

The Dalmar, Fort Lauderdale, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (627)
"Stayed on the 24 floor room was extremely nosy...elevator banging...music from the roof top bar or wherever "
United States
Neil
The price is Rp3.985.564
Rp5.087.347 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Dalmar, Fort Lauderdale, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Oasis by Sun Getaway Rentals Fort Lauderdale

3.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"Place was nice and clean. "
United States
Jacques
Oasis by Sun Getaway Rentals Fort Lauderdale

Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

3.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Breakfast could be ordered to your room with coffee and it made the stay wonderful. Loved the pool area on the roof and the staff were lovely. "
Canada
Jessica
The price is Rp2.534.752
Rp2.864.270 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

Charming Cozy Studio Lake Ridge

2.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great little spot. Outdoor patio is nice. The place can use a toaster."
United States
Edward
The price is Rp2.415.216
Rp3.878.671 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Charming Cozy Studio Lake Ridge

Element Fort Lauderdale Downtown

3.5 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (288)
"Room was very clean and the staff at the pool were very welcoming."
United States
Catrina
The price is Rp2.985.004
Rp3.844.152 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Element Fort Lauderdale Downtown

Coco Bay Condos

2.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Good place🌇"
United States
Wadline Dorcinvil
The price is Rp2.754.675
Rp4.748.892 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Coco Bay Condos

Progresso Apartments & Homes by Lowkl

3.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Close to the Olas beach, shops, and restaurants! "
United States
Brenda
The price is Rp1.002.483
Rp2.922.973 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Progresso Apartments & Homes by Lowkl

Lake Ridge Villa in Fort Lauderdale

2.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Property as described very quiet area."
United States
Michelle
The price is Rp1.626.654
Rp2.988.907 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Lake Ridge Villa in Fort Lauderdale

Lake Ridge Villa - Free Parking

2.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
Lake Ridge Villa - Free Parking

Lovely Studio With Great Location Free Parking

2.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Yes there were shops nearby and the place was very clean"
United States
Armando
Lovely Studio With Great Location Free Parking

Lovely Rental Unit With Free Parking on Premises

2.0 star property
Central Fort Lauderdale
2.0 out of 10, (1)
Lovely Rental Unit With Free Parking on Premises

Solé Miami, A Noble House Resort

4.0 star property
23 km from Central Fort Lauderdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2003)
"Great location, amazing food and beautiful beach!"
United States
Stacy
The price is Rp2.561.514
Rp3.781.181 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Solé Miami, A Noble House Resort

Waterside Hotel and Suites

3.0 star property
31.6 km from Central Fort Lauderdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great stay - location close to everything! "
Canada
Joshua
The price is Rp810.454
Rp1.494.236 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Waterside Hotel and Suites

Hollywood Beachside Boutique Suites

3.0 star property
14.4 km from Central Fort Lauderdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3346)
"Good location Close to the beach and restaurants."
United States
Preston
The price is Rp2.126.190
Rp2.402.678 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hollywood Beachside Boutique Suites

Trump International Beach Resort

4.5 star property
22.3 km from Central Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4560)
"Wonderful staff, clean property, great amenities. "
United States
Erica
The price is Rp5.628.150
Rp7.283.243 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Trump International Beach Resort

Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort

4.0 star property
Galt Mile, 6.3 km from Central Fort Lauderdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2738)
"Would book again, good price for the location "
United States
William
The price is Rp3.485.284
Rp3.938.371 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort

Hillsboro Beach Resort by Kasa

3.5 star property
18.2 km from Central Fort Lauderdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1847)
"Staff was great!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp1.818.085
Rp2.431.744 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hillsboro Beach Resort by Kasa
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Where to stay in Central Fort Lauderdale

Find the best Central Fort Lauderdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Hollywood Beach

While visiting Hollywood Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Hollywood Beach and Hollywood Beach Theatre.

Central Beach

While visiting Central Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Sebastian Street Beach.

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Cosy bars a bustling port and top sights from Las Olas Boulevard to Historic Stranahan House Museum – discover Downtown Fort Lauderdale, a destination also famous for its beaches.

Hollywood Lakes

While visiting Hollywood Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Anne Kolb Nature Center and North Lake.

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Top reasons to visit Central Fort Lauderdale

  • Stunning Beaches: Central Fort Lauderdale boasts beautiful beaches along the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a plethora of family-oriented attractions, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local art festivals and discover the vibrant cultural scene.
  • Vibrant Marinas: Explore lively marinas that enhance the coastal charm and provide leisure activities.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A range of hotels and resorts cater to adventure seekers and families, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Central Fort Lauderdale

Explore a range of hotel accommodation options in Central Fort Lauderdale, where adventure seekers and families alike can find their ideal beach getaway. From resorts to comfortable hotels, discover properties like the Aqua Hotel and B Ocean Resort, which offer excellent accessibility features. Enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant area, with convenient access to the scenic Bayshore Drive and all the attractions Fort Lauderdale has to offer.

  • B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach: Embrace the vibrant city-themed vacation experience at B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach, located 6.4km from Central Fort Lauderdale. This 4-star resort is perfect for business travellers and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. The property features contemporary accommodations and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests. Enjoy the stunning ocean views and a range of amenities that cater to both relaxation and productivity, making it an ideal choice for your stay.
  • Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort: Situated 4.8km from Central Fort Lauderdale, the Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort, is the ultimate destination for families and spa enthusiasts alike. This 4-star resort welcomes LGBTQIA guests and offers a plethora of child-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room and a dedicated children’s club. Indulge in a full spa experience with treatments such as hot stone massages and facial therapies, or unwind by the pool. The family-oriented atmosphere combined with exquisite spa services ensures a memorable stay for everyone.
  • The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort: Located 4.8km from Central Fort Lauderdale, The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort is a 4-star pet-friendly haven for adventure seekers and spa lovers. With a diverse range of adventure sports available nearby, including sailing and windsurfing, you can easily immerse yourself in the local landscape. The resort allows pets under specific conditions, providing amenities such as food and water bowls. Rejuvenate at the full-service spa, offering a variety of treatments to ensure relaxation after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Central Fort Lauderdale

Central Fort Lauderdale offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the stunning beaches along the Atlantic Ocean and the nearby barrier islands, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. This vibrant neighbourhood boasts a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for excursions with loved ones. Discover local attractions, indulge in delicious dining options, and experience the tropical charm that Fort Lauderdale has to offer.

  • Fort Lauderdale: As a vibrant metropolis, Fort Lauderdale is renowned for its picturesque beaches and bustling tourist precincts. Central Fort Lauderdale serves as the heart of this dynamic city, where visitors flock year-round, particularly in March and during the summer months of July and August. The area offers a plethora of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and ample beach experiences. You can indulge in shopping at various malls and explore local landmarks such as the stunning beachfront, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and recreation.
  • South Middle River: Located a mere 966m from Central Fort Lauderdale, South Middle River is a charming neighbourhood that exudes a laid-back atmosphere. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, with peaks in March and the summer months. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, South Middle River boasts a variety of engaging activities, from shopping to theatre performances. Guests can enjoy leisurely strolls along the streets and unwind at nearby beaches, making it a delightful spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Progresso Village: Situated 1.4km from Central Fort Lauderdale, Progresso Village is a lively neighbourhood known for its adventurous spirit and outdoor experiences. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly in March and the summer, this area offers a mix of family-friendly attractions and excitement. You can enjoy golf outings, shopping at local centres, or simply soak in the sun at the nearby beaches. Progresso Village combines a friendly community feel with convenient access to the vibrant tourist precinct, ensuring an enjoyable visit.

Things to do near Central Fort Lauderdale

Central Fort Lauderdale is perfect for family-friendly beach vacations and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including shopping malls, vibrant shopping areas, and luxurious resorts. For an enriching experience, be sure to partake in beach activities and explore local art festivals that showcase the area's cultural creativity.

Shopping

The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale, located 4.8km from Central Fort Lauderdale, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a unique local flavour, visit the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop, just 3.2km away, showcasing a bustling market atmosphere.

Recreation

Chase Stadium, located 6.4km from Central Fort Lauderdale, offers vibrant sports vibes, perfect for an active day. Palm-Aire Country Club, 9.7km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor golf amidst scenic surroundings. For entertainment, the Pompano Beach Amphitheatre, 11.3km away, hosts lively concerts in a vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at K1 Speed, where you can race go-karts in an adrenaline-pumping environment. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement of tennis at Jimmy Evert Tennis Center, perfect for honing your skills. For a splash, visit Pompano Beach Aquatics Center, offering fun water activities for the entire family.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Central Fort Lauderdale by visiting Parker Playhouse for a touch of romance and culture. For a thrilling adventure, head to Strikers Family Sportscenter or Diamond Strike, both offering exciting arcade games just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Fort Lauderdale

To save money during your visit to Central Fort Lauderdale, consider travelling between August and October when accommodation prices are lower. Book stays on Tuesdays for the best deals, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Explore free activities around the area and keep an eye out for discount cards and latest deals for attractions, ensuring you enjoy more without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Fort Lauderdale are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central Fort Lauderdale is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Fort Lauderdale is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation in Central Fort Lauderdale with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Central Fort Lauderdale

Central Fort Lauderdale is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, vibrant marinas, and urban parks. These points of interest cater to those looking for family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're relaxing by the shore or engaging in local culture, Central Fort Lauderdale offers a delightful getaway for everyone.

  • Las Olas Boulevard: A vibrant artery of Fort Lauderdale, Las Olas Boulevard is brimming with boutique shops, art galleries, and exquisite dining options. Stroll along the palm-lined streets and soak in the lively atmosphere, perfect for leisurely exploration and people-watching.
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach: Renowned for its stunning coastline, Fort Lauderdale Beach offers golden sands and crystal-clear waters. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in various water sports, all while enjoying the lively beachfront promenade.
  • Hugh Taylor Birch State Park: This serene oasis features lush landscapes and scenic trails, perfect for hiking, biking, or picnicking. With its diverse wildlife and tranquil surroundings, it provides an adventurous escape from the bustling city life.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Fort Lauderdale

Central Fort Lauderdale is easily accessible via three major airports. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the closest, situated 8.0km away, with nearby luxury accommodation options such as the Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach and The Guitar Hotel at Seminole Hard Rock. Miami International Airport (MIA) is 28.0km away, featuring hotels like the InterContinental Miami and JW Marriott Miami, both approximately 9.7km from the airport. Lastly, Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) is 61.2km from Central Fort Lauderdale, with excellent hotels such as The Breakers Palm Beach and Canopy by Hilton West Palm Beach Downtown, both conveniently located to ensure easy access to the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Central Fort Lauderdale like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Fort Lauderdale's Central Fort Lauderdale neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Sistrink Marketplace & Brewery and Andrews Living Art Studio as part of your Central Fort Lauderdale travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Central Fort Lauderdale?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Men Only Clothing Optional Guesthouse near Wilton Manors is the highest ranked property in Central Fort Lauderdale. This guest house offers 2 outdoor pools and private plunge pools. Other favourite options in the area include Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown and Element Fort Lauderdale Downtown.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Central Fort Lauderdale area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Fort Lauderdale, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 507 Central Fort Lauderdale hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Fort Lauderdale, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Central Fort Lauderdale.
What is there to do around this Fort Lauderdale neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Holiday Park, Warfield Park and Sunland Park. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Sistrink Marketplace & Brewery and Andrews Living Art Studio are some other places worth a visit. Las Olas Boulevard and Fort Lauderdale Beach are some popular places to visit in the area around Central Fort Lauderdale. While you're out sightseeing, Parker Playhouse and To The Moon Marketplace are a couple of additional sights to visit in Fort Lauderdale.
How can I get around Central Fort Lauderdale and the greater Fort Lauderdale area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Fort Lauderdale Brightline Train Station (FBT).