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Plunge Beach Hotel is a beachfront hotel on the Atlantic Ocean in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea. It is pet-friendly and encourages preservation of the local sea turtle population. Plunge Beach Hotel is 9.3 miles from the airport and 5.6 miles from the Las Olas marina. It is near golf courses and major attractions in South Florida.
There are amenities like free bike rentals, a 24-hour fitness center, a pool, use of beach chairs and towels, beach volleyball, valet parking service, and free WiFi. Plunge Beach Hotel hosts special events and meetings. Nearby attractions are Annie's Fishing Pier, water taxis, and free shuttle services.
Guests can stay in rooms, suites or bungalows. The are 163 rooms with daily housekeeping service, smoke-free interiors, and televisions. Groups can reserve blocks of rooms at the hotel. Some rooms have furnished balconies, kitchenettes, mini fridges, and LED HD TVs.
The Plunge Beach Hotel has three restaurants. The Bean and Barnacle is a coffee shop that serves organic sweets and gelato. The Backflip beach bar has foodie-friendly menu items like street tacos, sandwiches, or fresh salads, as well as specialty cocktails and live entertainment. The onsite gastropub, The Octopus, has tiki favorites and vegan or vegetarian options.
Plunge Beach Hotel caters to creative guests with its offbeat decor. Guests can relax by the beach or enjoy one of the shore excursions. The bar and restaurants provide plenty of options for guests to eat, and nearby shops and restaurants give guests the opportunity to shop and explore the great American beach town of Lauderdale-By-The-Sea.
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Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Plunge Beach Resort offers a variety of amenities including free bike rentals, a 24-hour fitness center, beach chairs and towels, beach volleyball, valet parking service, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy the onsite restaurants and nearby attractions like Annie's Fishing Pier and water taxis.
Plunge Beach Resort has three restaurants, including a coffee shop, beach bar, and gastropub. Guests can enjoy organic sweets and gelato at The Bean and Barnacle, foodie-friendly menu items and specialty cocktails at The Backflip beach bar, and tiki favorites with vegan or vegetarian options at The Octopus gastropub.
Guests have praised the clean rooms at Plunge Beach Resort, with daily housekeeping service and smoke-free interiors. However, some guests have mentioned concerns about carpets and the need for room updates.
Plunge Beach Resort is conveniently located near attractions such as Anglins Fishing Pier, Deep Blue Divers, and Florida Collectors Gallery, all within a short distance from the hotel.
The high season at Plunge Beach Resort is in March, offering a great time to enjoy the beach and nearby attractions. However, guests can also visit during the low season in July for a potentially quieter experience.
If you would like to spend your trip relaxing on the ocean, you can book a selection of water activities and sports through the Plunge Beach Hotel. The Jungle Queen is a popular boat ride that allows guests to enjoy dinner and a show, while catamaran charters will give you the opportunity to snorkel, swim, and enjoy a sunset. Additionally, there are several fishing trips that will provide you with amenities such as all necessary equipment and lunch.
For a comfortable room that will provide you with direct views of the water, book one of the Ocean Front 2 Queen Beds rooms, as they can sleep up to four people, have a large walk-in shower, and have floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the sea. If you would like a particularly spacious room, select a One Bedroom Suite, as they span over 700 sq ft and have a separate living room, furnished patio, and three built-in closets.
The A1A/Pine A bus stop is conveniently located directly in front of the Plunge Beach Hotel and services line 11, while the Bougainvilla D/Commercial B stop is a 6m walk away and services line 55. If you walk for approximately 15m, you will also be able to reach the US1/NE 48 S stop, where you can catch bus line 10. All public buses in Lauderdale by the Sea are completely free for both residents and visitors.
The Diner By-The-Sea is a local favorite that serves traditional American food and is only a 5m walk from the Plunge Beach Hotel, while Frenchy's Table is directly next door and is known for its seafood. If you would like to go to an upscale fish house that is on the waterfront, head to Blue Moon Fish Co., which is only a 7m walk from the hotel. For authentic and affordable Italian food, make a reservation at La Cucina, which can be reached by car in just 2m. A 10m walk from the hotel, Benihana is a hibachi chain that serves delicious Japanese food.
If you will be flying into Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, the quickest way to then go to the Plunge Beach Hotel is by driving. Without any additional traffic, the trip will last you between 30 to 35m, and a ridesharing service will cost you approximately $20 for a standard one-way fare. To rent your own car, head to the Arrivals terminal of the airport, and you will find desks for many rental companies, including Enterprise and Avis. For guests that are interested in traveling as affordably as possible, you can always choose to use public transportation. For example, if you take bus lines 01 and 11, the trip will take you around 1h 9m. (Prices checked 26/06/19).
Plunge Beach Resort is located at 4660 El Mar Drive, 0.4 miles from the center of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Anglins Fishing Pier is the closest landmark to Plunge Beach Resort.
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Plunge Beach Resort.
Yes, Plunge Beach Resort offers free Wi-Fi.
Plunge Beach Resort is 4.7 miles from Fort Lauderdale Executive. Plunge Beach Resort is 9.2 miles from Fort Lauderdale.
Yes, Plunge Beach Resort has a pool onsite.
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Value for money | 8.0 |
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Distance to city center | 0.4 mi |
Nearest Airport | Fort Lauderdale |
Distance to airport | 9.2 mi |