1500 West Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States | (618) 248-8274
A six-minute drive to the airport
Large with contemporary decor and the suites have kitchens
Outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center
Free continental breakfast buffet
Small market in lobby selling snacks and toiletries
Large conference room and guest computers
Free Wi-Fi throughout
Little within walking distance of the hotel
The spacious, lower-middle-range Holiday Inn Express is located in a commercial area, just a six-minute drive to the airport. The 100 guest rooms are large, clean and contemporary, with big beds, microwaves, flat-screen TVs, and suites with kitchens. Amenities include an outdoor pool, a conference room, and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel also has a bright breakfast room that serves a free continental breakfast buffet.
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Scene
Good value chain hotel popular with business travelers and transit passengers
The Holiday Inn has the typically uninspired decor of a chain hotel, with a spacious open-plan lobby that leads to the breakfast room. The decor has a few funky touches, including orange accent walls and blown glass art pieces. Opposite the wooden front desk is a small area with sofas and a flat-screen TV. Next to the desk is a small shop selling snacks and toiletries. The majority of guests are business travelers and transit passengers who need easy access to the Fort Lauderdale Airport.
Location
In a commercial area, a six-minute drive to the airport
The hotel is located in a commercial area of northern Fort Lauderdale, a six-minute drive to the airport. While the Fort Lauderdale Stadium is within walking distance, most other attractions, restaurants, and shops are located downtown, which is just a short drive away. - Nine-minute walk to Funky Buddha Brewery
Rooms
Large rooms with neutral decor and microwaves plus suites with kitchens
Rooms and suites have simple, yet sophisticated decor, with light-brown accent walls, patterned beige carpet, and dark-wood furniture. They all have large, comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, desks, sofas, mini-fridges, microwaves, coffeemakers, and safes. Bathrooms have shower/tub combos and separate vanity areas with granite countertops. Bath & Body Works toiletries are provided. Spacious suites have kitchens with granite counters and lots of cabinets. The suites have much larger bathrooms with glass-walled walk-in showers.
Features
A pool, free breakfast, business facilites, and a 24-fitness center
The hotel has a large outdoor pool with lounge chairs, a barbecue, and outdoor bathrooms. There's also a business center in the lobby with two computers and a printer/scanner as well as a large conference room that can be rented out for meetings or events. A free continental breakfast buffet is served daily in the large breakfast room, and there's a small gift shop in the lobby selling snacks and toiletries. The hotel also has a large, 24-hour fitness center with a variety of cardio machines and modern weight equipment.
