Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach, Fort Lauderdale ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

999 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33304

Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach is a premier oceanfront resort renowned for its stunning location at the northern edge of Fort Lauderdale Beach, where it is bordered by the lush green canopy of Hugh Taylor Birch State Park. The resort features a striking architectural design characterized by mid-century curvilinear lines reminiscent of Miami Beach's MiMo masterpieces. Recognized for its exceptional culinary offerings and event spaces, the resort provides a perfect venue for weddings, meetings, and conferences with breathtaking ocean views.

Location

Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach is conveniently situated near popular attractions such as Las Olas Boulevard and the Bonnet House Museum. Guests can easily access local transport options, including the Fort Lauderdale Trolley and nearby bus stops. Proximity to the Galleria Mall and Port Everglades enhances the resort's appeal for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The resort offers spacious guest rooms and suites with spectacular ocean views, featuring amenities such as deluxe bedding, 49” television, and a mini-fridge. Notable room options include Mobility Accessible Deluxe ocean-view rooms equipped with roll-in showers, designed for comfort. Many rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows that provide ample natural light and enhance the coastal ambiance.

Eat & Drink

Onsite dining at the resort includes Steelpan, a Caribbean-American fusion kitchen and bar that serves breakfast, all-day dining, weekend brunch, and a daily happy hour with stunning ocean views. The menu features a variety of delicious Caribbean-inspired dishes alongside inventive cocktails. In-room dining further enhances the experience, offering a selection of gourmet items available from morning until evening.

Leisure & Business

Guests can unwind at the resort's outdoor pool, which is bordered by a sundeck and lounge furniture. The newly renovated fitness center is available 24 hours a day, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. Additionally, the Evara Beach Spa provides various wellness treatments, including massages and facials, to enhance relaxation during their stay.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Preferred Corner King Room Ocean View

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Ocean Curve

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Superior Deluxe King Ocean Curve

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Fort Lauderdale 3.8 km

Airports

Fort Lauderdale Executive (FXE) 14.7 km

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL) 17.8 km

Train

Johns Siding Railroad Station 6.9 km

Fort Lauderdale Station 7.0 km

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Paid Wi-Fi

Parking

USD 53.11 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Location

999 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33304

Map view

999 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33304

City landmarks

Museum

Bonnet House Museum and Gardens

740 m

Mall

The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center

1.6 km

Beach

Las Olas Beach

2.1 km

Airport

Fort Lauderdale Beach

1.1 km

1 Hall of Fame Dr

International Swimming Hall of Fame

2.4 km

1686 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd

Fort Lauderdale Beaches

1.5 km

Park

Fort Lauderdale Beach Park

2.8 km

Central Beach

1.1 km

North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard

910 m

Park

George English Park

1.4 km

Shopping Area

The Gallery at Beach Place

1.7 km

Beach

Sebastian Street Beach

1.5 km

Seven Isles

1.8 km

South Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard

2.0 km

918 NE 20th Ave

Syphon Fitness

1.6 km

Store

Trader Joe's

1.9 km

17 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd #300

Escapology Escape Rooms Fort Lauderdale Beach

1.7 km

Park

Holiday Park

2.9 km

801 Seabreeze Blvd

Jungle Queen Riverboat

2.9 km

Beach

Las Olas

3.9 km

1300 E Sunrise Blvd

Stonewall National Museum & Archives

2.6 km

Rua Professor Carlos de Carvalho 75 AP 41

Intracoastal Waterway

3.2 km

Park

Colohatchee Park

3.2 km

Poinsettia Heights

2.3 km

Store

Whole Foods Market

2.3 km

Church

Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

2.6 km

Nearby

Park

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

340 m

3104 NE 9th St Ft Lauderdale

Cyber Laundry

270 m

3104 NE 9th St

Sea Turtle OP Headquarters

430 m

Restaurants

Steelpan Kitchen & Bar

0 m

999 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd

The Parrot Lounge

180 m

911 Sunrise Ln

B'stro on the Beach

20 m

999 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd

Thai on the Beach

120 m

901 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd Located On 2nd Floor

Yo Mama's Ice Cream & Pops Corn

180 m

901 Sunrise Ln

Kousine Peruvian Kitchen

170 m

841 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd

McSorley's Pub

130 m

837 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd

Mexican Cantina

370 m

2870 E Sunrise Blvd

Park & Ocean

450 m

3109 E Sunrise Blvd Ocean Front on A1A

The Royal Palms Resort Bar & Grill

680 m

717 Breakers Ave

Wild Thyme

680 m

601 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience. <br />

80%

liked the resort and would come back

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.0

Service

9.2

Dining

6.4

Johnny

United States, December 2024

8.2/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean and very spacious, offering a comfortable experience. The staff was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to assist us. However, the dining experience could use some improvement as I found the mandatory service fee a bit frustrating. Overall, it's a good value for money, especially considering the great location near the beach and restaurants.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were lovely, very clean and spacious, providing all the comfort expected from a 4-star hotel.

Service

10.0

The service was second to none, with the staff being super sweet and really attentive.

Location

9.0

The location is excellent, with easy access to the beachfront and within walking distance to many restaurants and a water taxi stop.

Dining

5.0

I was disappointed by the mandatory service fee for staff tipping, and it felt odd to be asked to add an extra tip on the bill.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were great, but I would have loved to see a bit more attention to cleanliness in some areas.

Ernest

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.2/10

The hotel has a fantastic location with easy access to the beach and boardwalk, perfect for morning runs or walks. While the rooms were clean, I was a bit disappointed that mine didn't come with a balcony. The friendly staff, especially Eddie the manager, made my stay feel special, but the dining experience left a lot to be desired with some awkward tipping policies.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and I appreciated the comfort, but I was disappointed that room 1203 did not have a balcony and wasn't serviced until late.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, particularly from Eddie the manager who went out of his way to ensure we felt special, especially with my husband's veteran status.

Location

10.0

The location is splendid, right across the street from the beach and close to shops and restaurants, making it very convenient.

Dining

5.0

I found the dining experience quite disappointing due to the mandatory service fee for staff tipping, followed by a request for additional tips, which detracted from the dining experience.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offered decent facilities, but nothing stood out as particularly impressive.

Pete

United States, December 2024

8.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which is perfectly situated directly across from the beach. The room was quiet and offered a beautiful dual aspect view of the beach, plus some nice perks like free drink vouchers and beach chair rentals. However, the foyer felt completely wasted without furniture and the room service timing wasn’t ideal. Overall, I found it a good value for money especially considering the location.

Rooms

8.0

My room was lovely and quiet, boasting a gorgeous dual aspect view of the beach. I appreciated the complimentary snacks and drinks, but I found the foyer a bit wasted, as it lacked furniture or decor.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, which really enhanced my stay.

Location

10.0

The location is excellent, right across from the beach and close to plenty of restaurants and shops. It was a great spot to relax and enjoy the local area.

Dining

7.0

I had dinner at the restaurant which was lovely, though slightly better than what you might get at a standard chain hotel.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had some nice facilities, and while they were good, there’s definitely room for improvement.

Edith

United States, November 2024

8.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which is perfectly situated across the street from the beach with an amazing ocean view. The rooms were clean and well-decorated, making for a nice relaxing atmosphere. The service was outstanding, particularly from the manager, who went above and beyond. However, I did have some issues with the air conditioning that affected my initial room, but the staff quickly helped me resolve it. Overall, the hotel offers good value for a beachfront location.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, bright, and nicely decorated with a full ocean view that was perfect for unwinding before my cruise.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, especially from Eddie, the manager, who made our stay extra special and was friendly throughout.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, right across the street from the beach and the boardwalk; perfect for morning walks.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the meals at the hotel's restaurant; the food was plentiful and delicious, with unique options compared to other nearby hotels.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall enjoyable experience of our stay.

Dominic

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

The hotel offers a beautiful ocean view and is very clean, which I really appreciated. The location directly across from the beach is a huge plus, but it's a bit removed from the city center, making it less convenient for walking in the heat. The service was exceptionally friendly and accommodating, but the dining options weren't great, which affected my overall experience.

Rooms

7.0

My room was a corner unit with a stunning ocean view, but quite small, especially the bathroom which didn't allow for comfortable movement.

Service

9.0

The staff was extremely accommodating, always ready to help and very welcoming.

Location

6.0

The hotel is right across the street from the beach, providing an amazing view, but a bit far from the city center.

Dining

5.0

Unfortunately, the dining experience was disappointing; the options were quite limited and not very appealing.

Facilities

7.0

I didn't get to try the pool, but it looked nice from the outside.

Frederick

United States, October 2024

8.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with a stunning full ocean view from my room that made it a great way to relax before my cruise. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, especially the bartender who really went above and beyond. However, the dining options could use a bit of improvement, and the pool area felt a bit dated. Overall, it's a fantastic place with some room for improvement.

Rooms

9.0

The room had a breathtaking full ocean view, which was such a relaxing sight. It was spacious and comfortable, but I would have liked a slightly better option for the kids' sleeping arrangements.

Service

10.0

The service throughout my stay was top-notch. Every staff member, from valet to reception, was friendly, efficient, and dedicated to making my stay special. They really went out of their way to help, especially when they learned my husband was a Veteran.

Location

8.0

The location is lovely, directly across the street from the beach, and there are nice restaurants and shopping options close by. However, being the northernmost hotel on the beach strip felt a bit removed from the city center.

Dining

7.0

I found the dining to be a bit mediocre, especially considering the price. Room service was decent, but our dinner experience in the restaurant was much lovelier with good food.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were clean and convenient, although the pool could really use an upgrade as it felt a bit tired compared to the rest of the hotel.

Penelope

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.2/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel, especially the cozy room with a beautiful sea view. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, but there were a few minor annoyances like the loud door slamming in the afternoon. Overall, it was a fantastic location right across from the beach, but the slippery bath could be a safety concern. I definitely appreciated the USB contacts and the unique decor in the room, which made it feel more inviting.

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable, and I loved the view of the sea. The bed and pillows were great, but I did have a bit of an issue with the slippery bath.

Service

7.0

The staff were super friendly and always ready to assist, though at times it felt like they were trying to charge for everything. The door slamming at 5 PM was quite disruptive.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly located right across the street from the beach and close to a state park, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

9.0

The dining options were really good—the burgers at the bar were delicious, and I can't say enough great things about the meals at Steelpan restaurant.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities, including a neat pool area and ample amenities, making my stay enjoyable.

Adrian

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which was highlighted by the friendly staff who made my birthday trip even more special. The location was perfect, providing great views while being just a short distance from the nightlife. However, I felt the rooms could use a bit more coziness, as they were somewhat cold and lacked a seating area. Additionally, the dining experience had its ups and downs with a great buffet but some confused service charges.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were renovated and well appointed, but they felt a bit cold and lifeless, lacking a comfortable seating area.

Service

10.0

The service was absolutely charming, especially with Bebe at the front desk who was incredibly welcoming.

Location

9.0

The location is great, away from the crowd but still convenient for nightlife and business.

Dining

7.0

The dining was excellent at a great value, but I was disappointed by the mandatory service fee for staff tipping.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good, but I didn’t explore them extensively.

Jack

United States, October 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The oceanfront room we got on the 10th floor was just stunning, with floor-to-ceiling windows that provided a breathtaking view. The location was perfect, directly across from the beach, making it super convenient for beach days. The staff was genuinely friendly and made us feel welcomed. However, I felt the dining options could be improved, especially during breakfast. Overall, it was a great experience with excellent value for money.

Rooms

10.0

Our oceanfront room on the 10th floor was beautiful, with floor-to-ceiling windows that enhanced the view.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and made our family trip a wonderful experience, with some staff even remembering our names from previous visits.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a great location, right across the street from the beach, which made our beach outings super easy.

Dining

6.0

While the dining experience had some perks, I found the breakfast options to be below average.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had a lovely pool area and cozy spaces for small groups.

Joseph

United Kingdom, July 2024

8.8/10

This hotel has a fantastic location right across from the beach, making it super convenient for a beach getaway. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with stunning views. The staff is incredibly friendly and accommodating, which added to the pleasant experience. However, the breakfast could definitely use a bit more variety. Overall, it's a great value for money, just be aware of the limited dining options.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious, clean, and provided an awesome view. It was comfortable and kept the noise from the road at bay quite well.

Service

10.0

The staff was friendly and incredibly helpful. They went out of their way to accommodate my needs and even helped set up an amazing anniversary package for us.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is absolutely great, just steps away from the beach and within walking distance to various restaurants and shops.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was plentiful and decent, but it was slightly better than what you'd expect at a standard hotel. It could really benefit from a few more options.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities at the hotel were modern and well-maintained, contributing to a relaxing stay, especially the pool area.