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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 reception area with a 'DIVE IN!' sign, a colorful reception desk, and a chair.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the beach and ocean, and a tiled pool.
A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, parking lot, and a view of the ocean.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a pool area, and palm trees.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

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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.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Bungalow, 1 King Bed

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

  • 19 sq m
  • 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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • 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

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

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

  • 32 sq m
  • 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)

  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

  • 37 sq m
  • 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)

  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

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
  • 32 sq m
  • 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

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

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

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

At Plunge Beach Resort you'll be steps from Lauderdale by the Sea Beach and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Fort Lauderdale Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour gym. .The hotel's own lounge bar and beach bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site gym and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and noon. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Lauderdale-by-the-Sea hotel include Pompano Beach and Inter Miami CF Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Lauderdale by the Sea Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • El Prado Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Gold Coast Scuba - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Fort Lauderdale Cypress Creek Station - 9 min drive
  • Hollywood International 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

Plunge Beach Resort offers its guests an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A meeting room and coworking spaces are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at Plunge Beach Resort. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Lauderdale-by-the-Sea hotel is smoke free.

  • 163 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1976
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Plunge Beach Resort offers 163 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Lauderdale-by-the-Sea hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces 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 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (97 centimetre high)
  • Lift (104 centimetre wide door)
  • 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 lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (84 centimetre 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

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

  • Pets: USD 99 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

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

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following 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 centre access
  • Health club access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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

What is the cancellation policy at Plunge Beach Resort?

Plunge Beach Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Plunge Beach Resort on 15 Nov 2026 start from AU$268, 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.

Is parking available at Plunge Beach Resort?

Yep, Plunge Beach Resort has an uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 25 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Plunge Beach Resort?

Yep, Plunge Beach Resort is a short 1-minute walk from Lauderdale by the Sea Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and windsurfing. You can also find boat tours.

Does Plunge Beach Resort have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Plunge Beach Resort has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What makes Plunge Beach Resort a romantic place to stay?

Beachfront dining and a champagne service, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Plunge Beach Resort.

Does Plunge Beach Resort serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered daily from 6:30 AM to noon.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Plunge Beach Resort?

No, Plunge Beach Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Plunge Beach Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Plunge Beach Resort?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Plunge Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 972 out of 1579 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 368 out of 1579 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1579 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1579 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1579 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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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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10/10 Excellent

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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
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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 hotel for family with kids and a lot of fun for the adults too
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

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
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

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Awesome location. steps away from the beach. Loved everything and everyone that I came in contact with at this little beach resort coming back with the entire family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 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

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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
Great location, pool,beach, bar,restaurants, all available.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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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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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
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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
This is our 2nd time staying at this wonderful Hotel and have nothing bad to say about it. Staff and Stay was just wonderful, hopefully will be able to go back once again real soon. Thanks for everything, miss you already =(
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The experience was amazing. The only thing I missed was an electric kettle or coffee maker in the room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 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
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10/10 Excellent

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