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Plunge Beach Resort

Property class: 3.5

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A beachside bar with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the beach and ocean, and a tiled pool.
A reception area with a 'DIVE IN!' sign, a colorful reception desk, and a chair.
A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, parking lot, and a view of the ocean.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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4660 El Mar Dr, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL, 33308
  • Place, Lauderdale by the Sea Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, El Prado Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Lauderdale Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

One Bedroom Suite King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Bungalow One King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a round mirror, and a wall with abstract art.

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, a wall mural, a desk with a lamp, and a striped chair.

Bungalow, 1 King Bed

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall-mounted artwork featuring surfboards.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

  • Resort view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall-mounted artwork featuring surfboards.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • Resort view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a chair, a bed, and a TV.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (King)

  • Partial ocean view
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a wall with a collage of artwork.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (King, Juliette)

  • Partial ocean view
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the city.

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Resort view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a balcony with a view of the sea, and artwork on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, chairs, and a view of palm trees through the window.

Bungalow, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

  • Partial ocean view
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Plunge Beach Resort places you next to Lauderdale by the Sea Beach and within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Fort Lauderdale Beach. This 3.5-star hotel has 163 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Lauderdale by the Sea Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • El Prado Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gold Coast Scuba - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Fort Lauderdale Cypress Creek Station - 9 min drive
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aruba Beach Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Umberto's Restaurant And Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tacocraft Taqueria & Tequila Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Even Keel Fish Shack - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪BurgerFi - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Plunge Beach Resort

At Plunge Beach Resort, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 25 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a meeting room, free use of bicycles, and a terrace.
50-inch LED TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other amenities include free local calls, safes, and ironing boards.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to noon for a fee: USD 10 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Backflip Bar & Kitchen
  • Bean & Barnacle

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (38 inches high)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1976
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 99 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 49.72 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 99 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Plunge Beach Hotel Lauderdale By The Sea
Plunge Beach Hotel
Plunge Beach Hotel Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Plunge Beach Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Plunge Beach Hotel
Plunge Beach Resort Hotel
Plunge Beach Resort Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Plunge Beach Resort Hotel Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Plunge Beach Resort?

Plunge Beach Resort offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Plunge Beach Resort?

As of Oct 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Plunge Beach Resort on Oct 18, 2026 start from $203, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Plunge Beach Resort?

Guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Lauderdale by the Sea Beach and El Prado Park. You'll also find Fort Lauderdale Beach and Pompano Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Plunge Beach Resort?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 25 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is limited parking spaces, an electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Plunge Beach Resort include a casino?

No, Plunge Beach Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Plunge Beach Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Plunge Beach Resort good for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples, including champagne service as well as a beach bar and a beachfront restaurant.

Does Plunge Beach Resort have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Plunge Beach Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Plunge Beach Resort serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Bean & Barnacle.

Does Plunge Beach Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Plunge Beach Resort for a fee of USD 99 per pet, per stay.

Does Plunge Beach Resort have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Plunge Beach Resort?

The closest major airport to Plunge Beach Resort is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL), which is 12.6 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is Boca Raton, FL (BCT), which is located 17.5 mi away (25-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Plunge Beach Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a furnished balcony/patio and a patio where guests can enjoy ocean and garden views.

Does Plunge Beach Resort have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Plunge Beach Resort.

Plunge Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 971 out of 1575 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 365 out of 1575 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 143 out of 1575 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1575 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1575 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for beach access!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel , definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Lobby staff was terrible very very rude love the hotel though but they charged me much more than expected
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great place to stay! Friendly staff, accomadations were eclectic, comfortable, we definatly will be returning!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful views wonderful beach clean staff were very efficient and friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property! We stay here every time we come down to Lauderdale by the Sea!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, front desk staff was very helpful and accommodating Pool was warm and very inviting We had a great time as a family
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great fun place with access to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of our prefer hotels in USA
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great wonderful stay in Fort Lauderdale especially if you are traveling with family and little ones. Very great accomadations and beautiful resort right by the beach with many many included amenities like bike rentals, pools, included chairs and umbrellasn for the beach etc. Will definitely come back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for family with kids and a lot of fun for the adults too
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place, staff is great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff. Close to beach and had access to umbrella and beach chairs.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spotless, great ocean front views, AC was great , Front desk , beach and bar staff were awesome
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice staff, very helpful and great location. Julio was very nice!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, good for kids and excellent beach access. Lots of sargassum (sea weed) during the summer.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, pool,beach, bar,restaurants, all available.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was nice. It was in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best location and friendly staff, the only downside was having to pay for parking, but overall great facilities!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was wonderful, the beach area is the crown jewel.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always the staff was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for families!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and property was amazing! I can’t wait to go back! Suzette, Eugene and all the wait staff at breakfast were #1!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026