On Fort Lauderdale Beach, Plunge Beach Resort is a vibrant haven where the beachfront location shines. Guests can unwind with sun loungers and pool umbrellas by the outdoor pool or relax at the coffee shop/cafe after a bike ride. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests who rave about the beach locale.
Lauderdale by the Sea Beach - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
Fort Lauderdale Beach - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Pompano Beach - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
Las Olas Beach - 14 min drive - 10.2 km
Getting around
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) - 22 min drive
Boca Raton, FL (BCT) - 25 min drive
Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) - 46 min drive
Miami, FL (OPF-Opa Locka Executive) - 56 min drive
Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base) - 59 min drive
Fort Lauderdale Cypress Creek Station - 9 min drive
Fort Lauderdale Station - 18 min drive
Fort Lauderdale Airport Station - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Aruba Beach Cafe - 10 min walk
Mulligan’s Beach House Bar & Grill Lauderdale-By-Sea - 10 min walk
Sea Watch On the Ocean - 12 min walk
BurgerFi - 13 min walk
First Watch - Sea Ranch Center - 4 min walk
About this property
Plunge Beach Resort
At Plunge Beach Resort, you can spend time at the beach sipping drinks, plus you'll be just steps from Lauderdale by the Sea Beach. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, and guests can also take advantage of a 24-hour fitness center. The coffee shop/cafe is a great spot for a bite to eat and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. Other features include a poolside bar, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. The pool and comfortable beds get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
163 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
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 time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
Up to 2 children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Uncovered onsite self parking (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited (max 1 space per unit)
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–noon
Backflip Bar & Kitchen - This restaurant is located on the beach. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: USD 49.72 per accommodation, per night
Resort fee inclusions:
Additional inclusions
Beach access
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Fitness center access
Health club access
Phone calls (may be limited)
Pool access
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 99 per pet, per stay
Parking
Uncovered self parking costs USD 25 per day with in/out privileges
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
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
Does Plunge Beach Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Plunge Beach Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Plunge Beach Resort?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Plunge Beach Resort?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 99 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Plunge Beach Resort?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 25 per day. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Plunge Beach Resort?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Plunge Beach Resort?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Isle Casino and Racing (12-min drive) and Seminole Casino Coconut Creek (20-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Plunge Beach Resort and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, hiking, and scuba diving. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and an arcade. Plunge Beach Resort also has a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Plunge Beach Resort?
Yes, Bean & Barnacle offers beachfront dining.
What's the area around Plunge Beach Resort like?
Plunge Beach Resort is located on the waterfront, a short 11-minute walk from Anglins Fishing Pier and 16 minutes' walk from Gold Coast Scuba. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.
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Plunge Beach Resort Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
The beach location is phenomenal with great views, free beach chairs, and umbrella service. (225 reviews)
The pool and pool bar area were very clean and inviting with excellent service. (67 reviews)
Breakfast was consistently described as good, delicious, and affordable with many reviewers praising the food and service. (20 reviews)
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Reviews
8/10
Very casual but clean hotel. Great location
gina
1-night trip
8/10
Loved this property. Great service from Vic at the inside bar
Sue
2-night trip
10/10
It was a good place to stay just the way it's all spread out is a little confusing.
Craig
1-night trip
6/10
Should be a coffee machine in The room
william
7-night trip
10/10
Great laid back beach resort. We stayed in the Bungalow this trip. It has a nice private adult vibe.
Jeff
2-night trip
10/10
Loved bar restaurant at the pool. Walking distance to lots of restaurants.
Elizabeth
7-night trip
10/10
Great location and beach.
David
5-night trip
10/10
We always have an amazing time at this property! The location, staff and amenities are perfect! Already planning our return trip!! 🌞
Lisa
3-night trip
10/10
Best location , 4 th time returning to this hotel
Karen
3-night trip
10/10
First time for family time.
Everyone was super nice and attentive.
Great Sunrises and Sunsets on the beach!
Very nice and well cared for area.
Will come
Back!
Verified traveler
3-night trip
10/10
Great place, clean and walkable to all the attractions.
Mary M
3-night trip
10/10
My Wife And I Enjoyed I Stay At The Plunge Resort Again
Yolanda
4-night trip
10/10
The place was great, staff do not communicate with each other ie front desk with towel service etc. overall we had the best time, the set up is strange but it’s great for adults
Kelley
3-night trip
10/10
Friendly staff!
Baldino
8-night trip
10/10
Great place! Amazing location! Love that it’s dog friendly! Needs some updating.
Cheri
7-night trip
10/10
Great Views
Vincent
4-night trip
10/10
Great beach access.
Geoffrey M
4-night trip
10/10
Loved the pool and bar area and the location on the beach. Also loved that we could walk to restaurants and that there was a very inexpensive shuttle that we could take if weather was inclement.
Sharon
4-night trip
10/10
The hotel and location are great. The restaurants were great and service at the beach bar by Miguel was outstanding, always friendly and respectful, he made our day!
Sue
3-night trip
10/10
We love this place. Clean, friendly, professional and reasonable . Near to great activities too
Patricia
3-night trip
10/10
Nice hotel.
Deborah
2-night trip
10/10
This was our 5th or 6th time staying here and it gets a little better every time.
Vicki W
4-night trip
10/10
An amazing location with everything in walking distance. A great dining area and bar. Nice pool and beach access. Definitely recommend
Jennifer
1-night trip
10/10
We had a nice 5 day stay. Beach is nice. Pool is protected from the wind with a fun beach bar w/ decent food.
Karen
4-night trip
10/10
Great location! Right on the beach and walkable to restaurants, bars, shops. Staff was very helpful and pleasant. Hotel could use updating so don’t expect anything fancy!