Pet friendly The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale
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The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale Review
Offering a sauna, a sun deck and various recreational opportunities, the comfortable The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale is set a 10-minute ride from The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center. The 5-star hotel, located about 25 minutes on foot from Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, boasts an outdoor swimming pool along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi and sauna facilities.
The luxury Ritz-Carlton, offers on-site breakfast in the restaurant. Poolside restaurant serves American cuisine and has a spacious terrace. The private poolside bar has a billiards table and a TV. The bar area includes a lounge. There is a bar serving American food 100 metres away.
This Fort Lauderdale property has a beachfront location in Fort Lauderdale Beach with a range of water & beach activities, lifeguards & scenic views, not very far from Las Olas Beach. Broward Center for the Performing Arts is within 10 minutes' drive of the Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale, while A1A/Bayshore D bus stop is 0.7 km away.
Cultural experience in the area feature International Swimming Hall of Fame, situated within a minute's drive of the comfortable accommodation.
There are 200 rooms comprising an adjoining terrace and a balcony. Some of them offer an iron with ironing board and air conditioner along with a coffeemaker. For more comfort, a hairdryer and bathrobes together with a sauna and a roll in shower are provided. These spacious units also feature views of the ocean. In addition, guests are welcome to use a kitchen with a microwave, an electric kettle and a dishwasher in an apartment.
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood airport is 15 km from The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale.
A swimming pool and fitness classes can be booked at this Fort Lauderdale hotel at an extra charge. Guests can work out in a fitness club or relax in a nail salon and a wellness centre. The Ritz-Carlton, also provides a meeting room and a business centre for those arriving on business.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Beachfront hotel with great views of the ocean.
- Central location with Sebastian Street Beach not too far from the building.
- Huge and modern rooms with separate bathrooms.
- Large bathrooms with a bath tub and a shower.
- Great in-house restaurant with local cuisine for lunch and dinner.
- A fab pool bar serves local drinks together with snacks.
- Exceptional service; amenities are excellent.
- Rates are good.
- Occasional complaints about a few not very friendly staff members.
- Disappointing nearby area.
Key Features
- outdoor swimming pool
- private parking
- wifi available in all areas
- beachfront
- non-smoking rooms
- family rooms
- 2 restaurants
- fitness centre
- bar
- very good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- In-room air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area Kitchenette Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Bicycle hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Wake up service
- Happy hour
Relax
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Yoga class
- Fitness studio
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Kids club
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center 2.72 km (1.69 mi.)
- Jungle Queen Riverboat 1.32 km (4331 ft)
- Fort Lauderdale Beach 1.28 km (4199 ft)
- Intracoastal Waterway 2.12 km (1.32 mi.)
- Fort Lauderdale Beach Park 1.24 km (4068 ft)
- International Swimming Hall of Fame 850 m (2789 ft)
- The Gallery at Beach Place 170 m (558 ft)
- Las Olas Beach 360 m (1181 ft)
- South Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard 430 m (1411 ft)
- Sebastian Street Beach 150 m (492 ft)