The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Fort Lauderdale

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Fort Lauderdale

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Travelers to Fort Lauderdale, Florida will have a wide range of family-friendly hotel and resort options at variety of great prices. So, if you're looking for a top kid-friendly hotel in Fort Lauderdale, we've put together a great list for you to choose from based on amenities, prices, location, activities, and ratings. As a parent, you're probably looking for family oriented amenities, and many of these hotels have swimming pools, extra bedrooms, kitchens so you can cook meals, kid's activities, games, and more. We've analyzed many of the area's top family-friendly hotels which are ideal for traveling with kids, and you'll find the best below. So, here's our list of awesome hotels for a large family, a family of 4, or a family of 5 to help you plan your next kid-friendly trip to Fort Lauderdale. So, wondering where to stay with children? Let's get to it.

With seven miles of beautiful sandy beaches and a number of kid-oriented activities, the kids will love it here. Fun activities include Bluefoot Pirate Adventures, Butterfly World, and Funderdome. On sunny days there are many outdoor recreation areas and when the weather isn't cooperating, there are hands-on museums.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $304 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

Located at 505 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort has great rooms from $304 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.5 miles from the city center, families will especially love snorkeling, a bar, parking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes at this family-friendly hotel. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Microwave
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $121 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port which has nice rooms starting at $121. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 400 Gulf Stream Way. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, hiking, child care, and laundry services which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 4.5 miles from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


Marriott's BeachPlace Towers

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Fort Lauderdale
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

We found Marriott's BeachPlace Towers to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $190. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 21 South Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard. You'll also find a bar, parking, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 2.4 miles from the center of town. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Kid-friendly
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Beach


Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal/Il Lugano

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $214 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $214, Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal/Il Lugano, at 3333 NE 32nd Avenue provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers a bar, parking, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It's located just 4.1 miles from the city center, too. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area
  • Beach


W Fort Lauderdale

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $296 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Fort Lauderdale
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

W Fort Lauderdale has a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. The great rooms here start at $296 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 401 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard. Furthermore, it also offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, hiking, and rooms with kitchens, which is nice for families. Just 2.5 miles from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Microwave
  • Beach


SpringHill Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

The great guest rating of SpringHill Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport is 7.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, child care, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $119, and it's located at 151 Southwest 18Th Court. We also love the a free breakfast, free parking, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, and family rooms which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 5.2 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
More Great Amenities
  • Kid-friendly
  • Microwave


Pelican Grand Beach Resort a Noble House Resort

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $289 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Fort Lauderdale
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

A cool place is Pelican Grand Beach Resort a Noble House Resort because it has great rooms that start at $289. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 2000 North Ocean Blvd. Only 3.4 miles from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love parking, laundry services, city views, a spa and wellness center, and a spa at this family-friendly hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Picnic area
  • Beach


Hyatt House Fort Lauderdale Airport Cruise Port

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $144 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Fort Lauderdale
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

Hyatt House Fort Lauderdale Airport Cruise Port offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $144 (before taxes). It's located at 90 SW 18th Avenue and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers parking, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.2 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave


Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach

4-star Resort with prices starting at $224 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Located at 999 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach has great rooms from $224 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and kids meals which families will love. And this family hotel is just 2.7 miles from the center of town.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Kid-friendly
  • Beach


The Victoria Park Hotel A North Beach Village Resort Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Fort Lauderdale
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is The Victoria Park Hotel A North Beach Village Resort Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $135. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and a hot tub, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 855 Northeast 20th Avenue. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, a heated pool, and a multi-lingual staff. It's located just 1.7 miles from the city center, too. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area
  • Beach


Also, take a look at the Family-Friendly hotels in nearby destinations: Miami Beach, Miami, and Hollywood.

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How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Fort Lauderdale?

Fort Lauderdale Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$176

Visitors will find a large range of terrific family-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The price of these family-friendly hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average family-friendly hotel price in Fort Lauderdale, Florida based on data from 22 hotels is an affordable $176. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Fort Lauderdale.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $276
  • 3-star hotels: $138


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