Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Port Everglades

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Indulge in our extensive buffet featuring a variety of dishes, including cheese omelets and sausages, served with utensils.
Relax in comfort with sofas, armchairs, and a round table in our inviting lobby.
Experience the serene atmosphere of our reception area, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating, and beautiful artwork.
Relax and socialize in this comfortable lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a flat-screen TV.
Two beds with white linens and wooden headboards, a desk with a lamp and chair, and a wall-mounted TV.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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1500 SE 17th Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316
  • Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Port Everglades
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Las Olas Boulevard
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 658 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 658 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(60 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(146 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Fort Lauderdale

Located in East Fort Lauderdale within a short walk of Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center, Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Port Everglades. This 147-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Port Everglades - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Las Olas Boulevard - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Bahia Mar Marina - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Las Olas Beach - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hollywood Station - 12 min drive
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boatyard - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Press and Grind Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Southport Raw Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kelly's Landing - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪17th Street Thai Sushi - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Port Everglades
At Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, self parking is USD 10 per night, or you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle at scheduled times. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 5:00 AM to midnight at scheduled times
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Extended parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Changing table
  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 640 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1987
  • Renovated entire property - January 2019
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Cash deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Cash Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay

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.

  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Extended parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? For a fee, this property offers self parking, along with extended parking.

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.
  • 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Center
Holiday Inn Express Convention
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center Fort Lauderdale
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Cruise-Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Cruise-Airport
Holiday Inn Ft Lauderdale
Holiday Inn Fort Lauderdale

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

As of Aug 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG on Aug 13, 2025 start from $169.0, excluding 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 is there to do close to Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

This hotel is situated in East Fort Lauderdale, just steps from Southport Shopping Center and Marina del Mar, and within a short walk of Harbor Shops. You'll also find Las Olas Beach and Fort Lauderdale Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 10 per night. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG feature a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and a hydromassage showerhead as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekday mornings though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

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

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL), which is 3.9 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Miami, FL (OPF-Opa Locka Executive), which is located 22.5 mi away (44-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 694 out of 1417 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 1417 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 179 out of 1417 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1417 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 112 out of 1417 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need more breakfast options.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and and everything is like brand new
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Artem

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yamali

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, the staff was kind and the breakfast buffet 5 stars
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Cristiane

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

aaron

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jacob

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel room was nice, gentleman at fromt desk very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Everything was pretty good. Carpet and floors should be cleaner.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

charles

Business traveler
There was no hot water for the showers. Made my stay miserable!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thais

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Joyce

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good experience!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

france

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

desapointed

Carpet in our room….we tought that we had Wood Floor….smell humidity….
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Courtney, Parker

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room floor was not cleaned and made all our feet black!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiven

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice Would recommend it to others. Affordable price as well.👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Varghese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Good breakfast options
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Augusta

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
The shadow service was late. No apologies about the driver no show up, likely another driver came to rescue us from the 5:00 AM request. The new driver was nice, Your staff need better training how to deal with emergencies situation. They were kind rude! No
Stayed 1 night in May 2025