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.
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.
Las Olas Boulevard
Shops, art galleries and restaurants line a two-lane street that is Fort Lauderdale’s answer to California’s Rodeo Drive.
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
The staff were wonderful especially the valet service guys , they were very helpful and knowledgeable. The hotel was clean and the surrounding areas as well and the amenities were good. The pool is a must to go to . My first time visiting them and I enjoyed my stay and I felt very safe on my solo ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
It was ok
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
Staff very friendly, Rooms very nice , pool area and beach area are perfect , restaurants were very good.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort
Worst stay ever. Avoid it. Extremely rude staff
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Costa Hollywood Beach Resort
I found the quality of the bedding poor. Staff was nice.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Solé Miami, A Noble House Resort
Really nice people at this hotel. Ross went out of his way to accommodate our stay. Thank you to the staff who keeps the place in good condition. The only downside is that the pool closes early.
Reviewed on 9 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 Lauderdale Yacht Club Marina.
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.
