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About the Hotel

1500 Southeast 17Th Street Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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Close to Port Everglades
Great
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7.8
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Comfortable Guest Rooms

Holiday Inn Express Ft Lauderdale Cruise-Airport By Ihg, located at 17th Street Causeway, provides comfortable guest rooms with a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Rooms include a work desk, expanded cable TV, and free local calls. For solid shut-eye, each room provides bedside outlets, a plush duvet, a choice of pillows. Some rooms feature non-smoking options, air conditioning, heating, a desk, and a telephone. All first-floor rooms have two beds. The hotel is near the Miami airport and backs up to Palmer Lake.

Breakfast and Dining

The hotel features a free Express Start breakfast with cinnamon rolls and fresh Arabica coffee. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet that includes fruit, scrambled eggs, and sausage. Nearby restaurants include Carlos and Pepe's Mexican Restaurant, Boatyard Seafood and Steaks, Kelly's Landing, Cold Stone Creamery, Joe's Cafe, Duffy Sports Bar & Grill, Starbucks Coffee, Outback Steakhouse, and Siam House.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. There is also a free fitness center open from 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM, equipped with new equipment with TV monitors, mirrored wall, water cooler, exercise mat, and towels. Exercise options include free weights, a stair stepper, and a stationary bicycle. Other attractions include swimming Hall of Fame.

Location and Transport

Holiday Inn Express Cruise Airport is two miles from the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale. The hotel offers free airport shuttles from 5:00 AM to 11:45 PM to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport. Guests can catch the Sun Trolley right outside the hotel to the Beach or Galleria Mall. Transfers can be scheduled from the hotel to the Cruise port at check-in. The hotel is near fun things to do in Fort Lauderdale. The hotel is walking distance to the Convention Center. Guests can use Lyft or Uber in affiliated transfers. Nearby landmarks include St. Sebastian's Catholic Church (1.5 km), International Swimming Hall of Fame (2.5 km), Historic Stranahan House Museum (2.5 km), and Port Everglades (1 km).

Hotel Services

This Florida hotel provides free airport shuttles. The hotel features complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area. Additional services include a business center with a printer and copier. Laundry facilities are available for guests. Transfer can be scheduled from the hotel to the Cruise port at check in.

“A practical choice near the airport and cruise port, the hotel balances convenience with essential comforts. The complimentary airport shuttle and breakfast add tangible value for travelers on the go. While some past guests have reported inconsistent room quality and pool maintenance, its location near dining options and transport makes it a functional base for exploring Fort Lauderdale.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Communications Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1500 Southeast 17Th Street Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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1500 Southeast 17Th Street Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Nearby
Harbordale
300 ft
Restaurants
Laspada's Hoagies
900 ft
1495 SE 17th St Ste D
Chipotle Mexican Grill
600 ft
1515 SE 17th St Ste 101
Vito's Gourmet Pizza
700 ft
1489 SE 17th St
Myra Harbor Cafe
800 ft
1396 SE 17 Street
Gyroville
600 ft
1489C SE 17th St
New York Marina Deli
1000 ft
1453 SE 17th St Southport Shopping Center
Chef's Palette
900 ft
1650 SE 17th St
Five Guys
2200 ft
1818 Cordova Rd.
Lunchroom
2400 ft
1824 Cordova Rd
New Hong Kong
1400 ft
1303 C SE 17 St
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
2400 ft
1922 Cordova Rd Harbor Shops Plaza
Explore Fort Lauderdale
Explore Nearby Fort Lauderdale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Broward Convention Center
Broward Convention Center
9 minutes' walk
A premier venue for events and exhibitions, offering a variety of shows and conferences throughout the year.
Port Everglades
Port Everglades
13 minutes' walk
A bustling cruise port with scenic views, perfect for seeing ships and enjoying waterfront dining nearby.
Historic Stranahan House Museum
Historic Stranahan House Museum
25 minutes' walk
Fort Lauderdale's oldest surviving structure, offering guided tours that showcase its rich history.
Museum of Discovery and Science
Museum of Discovery and Science
6 minutes' drive
An interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and a 300-seat IMAX theater.
Kayaking at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring scenic waterways and enjoying Florida's natural beauty.
Beach Yoga at Fort Lauderdale Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes for all skill levels, typically held at sunrise or sunset.
Jungle Queen Riverboat Tour
6 minutes' drive
A scenic cruise showcasing the city's waterways, complete with live entertainment and dinner options.
Fort Lauderdale Beach Parks
6 minutes' drive
Perfect for family picnics and beach sports, with nearby facilities for all ages.
Laspada's Hoagies
Laspada's Hoagies
4 minutes' walk
Known for its mouthwatering hoagies and casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
Myra Harbor Cafe
Myra Harbor Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy setting with hearty breakfasts and lunch options, emphasizing fresh ingredients.
Vito's Gourmet Pizza
Vito's Gourmet Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Popular for its authentic Italian pizzas and relaxed dining experience, ideal for families.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2 minutes' walk
Freshly prepared Mexican fare with customizable options for all dietary preferences.
New River
New River
6 minutes' drive
Offers scenic walks along the water with local events and weekend live music performances.
Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum
Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum
4 minutes' drive
Showcases an impressive collection of vintage cars, perfect for automobile enthusiasts.
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
6 minutes' drive
An entertainment district featuring shops, restaurants, and events; great for evening outings.
Local Bars and Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife area offering live music, dancing, and casual lounges suited for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Lauderdale34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Train
Fort Lauderdale Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Fort Lauderdale Broward Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Ft Lauderdale Cruise-Airport By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
147
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Ft Lauderdale Cruise-Airport By Ihg
Is there a shuttle service available to the cruise port?
20 March 2024
ACE Tours operates shuttle service to the cruise port for a fee of $9 per person. This can be arranged during your check-in.
Can guests utilize a shuttle service to the airport for free?
12 April 2024
Yes, a complimentary shuttle service to and from Fort Lauderdale Airport is available for guests from 5 AM to 11:45 PM.
Is there an opportunity for long-term parking while on a cruise?
5 May 2024
Long-term parking is available at $10 per night. IHG Rewards members may inquire about possible discounts.
Will breakfast still be served during my stay?
10 June 2024
A complimentary breakfast is provided, featuring individually wrapped items. Breakfast hours are weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Are there laundry facilities for guests at the hotel?
15 June 2024
Yes, there is a guest laundry facility available for self-service use.
What security deposit is required at check-in?
23 July 2024
A security deposit of $100 is required for cash-paying guests, while credit card holders will need to provide a $50 deposit for their entire stay.
Are there good dining options within walking distance of the hotel?
2 August 2024
Several excellent restaurants are located within walking distance, providing a variety of cuisines to suit different tastes.
Are there fitness facilities available at the hotel?
14 September 2024
Yes, a fitness center is available, equipped with modern exercise equipment for guest use.
How far is the beach from the hotel?
18 October 2024
The hotel is approximately 3 kilometers away from Fort Lauderdale Beach.
Can I find pet-friendly accommodations here?
30 November 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not allow pets, except for service animals.

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