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Our top choices for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea family-friendly hotels

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with drawers, a television, and a window with curtains.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a pool area, and palm trees.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the beach and ocean, and a tiled pool.
A beachside bar with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean.

1. Plunge Beach Resort

Plunge Beach Resort
North Fort Lauderdale
€130
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Plunge Beach Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with balconies.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

2. Coral Key Inn

Coral Key Inn
North Fort Lauderdale
€94
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Coral Key Inn
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with wooden chairs, and a view of the beach through large sliding doors.
A covered pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the beach.
A beachside walkway with a railing, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A covered outdoor seating area with white chairs and tables, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a pier in the distance.

3. Tides Inn Hotel

Tides Inn Hotel
North Fort Lauderdale
€136
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Tides Inn Hotel
A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, a sandy shore, and a building on the right.
A grassy outdoor area with a stone table and benches, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a ceiling fan, a sofa, and a dining area.
A swimming pool with three wooden chairs and a lounge chair, surrounded by palm trees.

4. Best Florida Resort

Best Florida Resort
North Fort Lauderdale
€96
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Florida Resort
An outdoor seating area with colorful Adirondack chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue sky, and a distant view of a cityscape.
A bicycle with a basket and a seat, parked on a brick pathway.
Two people seated on beach chairs under a colorful umbrella, with the ocean in the background.
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a building with a tiled roof.

5. Blue Seas Courtyard

Blue Seas Courtyard
North Fort Lauderdale
€156
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Blue Seas Courtyard
A beach with palm trees, a building with a sign, and people relaxing.
An outdoor seating area with colorful chairs and umbrellas, a clear sky, and a building in the background.
A living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a chair, and a lamp.
A circular mirror with a macramé frame reflecting a bedroom interior.

6. 4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites

4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites
East Fort Lauderdale
€114
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites
A modern living room with a black sofa, green chairs, a dining table, a kitchen area with a refrigerator, and a TV on a wooden stand.

7. Dee Jay Beach Resort

Dee Jay Beach Resort
North Fort Lauderdale
€126
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Dee Jay Beach Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a palm tree.
A sandy beach path leading to the ocean with sparse vegetation on either side.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, leather armchair, and grey sofa.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a table under a large umbrella.

8. Beachside Bliss – Steps from the Sand: Discounted!

Beachside Bliss – Steps from the Sand: Discounted!
North Fort Lauderdale
€277
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Beachside Bliss – Steps from the Sand: Discounted!
A pool area with artificial grass, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, a kitchen area, and a TV displaying a beach scene.
A garden with a rectangular planter bed, a palm tree, and a white fence.
A backyard with a grassy lawn, picnic tables, colorful chairs, and string lights.

9. Hawksbill 101 | Beach Studio | Heated Pool

Hawksbill 101 | Beach Studio | Heated Pool
East Fort Lauderdale
€210
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hawksbill 101 | Beach Studio | Heated Pool
A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a person kite surfing.
A pool area with a thatched roof, lounge chairs, and a dining table.
An outdoor dining area with a pool, surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched roof.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a painting of a beach, and a window with a view of greenery.

10. Walk to Beach / Shared Heated Pool / LostShaker Three

Walk to Beach / Shared Heated Pool / LostShaker Three
North Fort Lauderdale
€262
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Walk to Beach / Shared Heated Pool / LostShaker Three
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Pool
Breakfast included
Water park
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

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 spacious bedroom with a large bed, a television, and a view of the beach.

Plunge Beach Resort

Plunge Beach Resort
North Fort Lauderdale
€130
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Plunge Beach Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with balconies.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

Coral Key Inn

Coral Key Inn
North Fort Lauderdale
€94
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Coral Key Inn
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with wooden chairs, and a view of the beach through large sliding doors.
A covered pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the beach.
A beachside walkway with a railing, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A covered outdoor seating area with white chairs and tables, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a pier in the distance.

Tides Inn Hotel

Tides Inn Hotel
North Fort Lauderdale
€136
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Tides Inn Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a building with a tiled roof.
A bright yellow outdoor seating area with a white balustrade, surrounded by potted plants with red flowers.
A room with two sofas, a small table, a lamp, and a view of an outdoor pool area.
Two people seated on beach chairs under a colorful umbrella, with the ocean in the background.

Blue Seas Courtyard

Blue Seas Courtyard
North Fort Lauderdale
€156
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Blue Seas Courtyard
A beach with clear waters and a wide sandy shore.
A grassy outdoor area with a stone table and benches, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A living room with a green sofa, a coffee table, a painting of a sunset, a lamp, and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a ceiling fan, a sofa, and a dining area.

Best Florida Resort

Best Florida Resort
North Fort Lauderdale
€96
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Florida Resort
A modern living room with a black sofa, green chairs, a dining table, a kitchen area with a refrigerator, and a TV on a wooden stand.

Dee Jay Beach Resort

Dee Jay Beach Resort
North Fort Lauderdale
€126
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Dee Jay Beach Resort
A sandy beach path leading to the ocean with sparse vegetation on either side.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a table under a large umbrella.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, leather armchair, and grey sofa.

Beachside Bliss – Steps from the Sand: Discounted!

Beachside Bliss – Steps from the Sand: Discounted!
North Fort Lauderdale
€277
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Beachside Bliss – Steps from the Sand: Discounted!
A modern hotel room with a bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, a kitchen area, and a TV displaying a beach scene.
A pool area with artificial grass, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A garden with a rectangular planter bed, a palm tree, and a white fence.
A backyard with a grassy lawn, picnic tables, colorful chairs, and string lights.

Hawksbill 101 | Beach Studio | Heated Pool

Hawksbill 101 | Beach Studio | Heated Pool
East Fort Lauderdale
€210
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hawksbill 101 | Beach Studio | Heated Pool
A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a person kite surfing.
A pool area with a thatched roof, lounge chairs, and a dining table.
An outdoor dining area with a pool, surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched roof.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a painting of a beach, and a window with a view of greenery.

Walk to Beach / Shared Heated Pool / LostShaker Three

Walk to Beach / Shared Heated Pool / LostShaker Three
North Fort Lauderdale
€262
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Walk to Beach / Shared Heated Pool / LostShaker Three
A modern hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a coffee bar, and a window with blinds.
A pool area with artificial grass, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A backyard with a grassy lawn, picnic tables, colorful chairs, and string lights.

Kemps Ridley 102 | Heated Pool, Oceanfront

Kemps Ridley 102 | Heated Pool, Oceanfront
East Fort Lauderdale
€294
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Kemps Ridley 102 | Heated Pool, Oceanfront
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Family-friendly hotels with waterparks in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

A modern hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a coffee bar, and a window with blinds.
A pool area with artificial grass, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A backyard with a grassy lawn, picnic tables, colorful chairs, and string lights.

Kemps Ridley 102 | Heated Pool, Oceanfront

Kemps Ridley 102 | Heated Pool, Oceanfront
East Fort Lauderdale
€294
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Kemps Ridley 102 | Heated Pool, Oceanfront
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with a sink.
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, and a kitchen.
A pool area with artificial grass, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by grey chairs. There is a large white vase on the table, and the room has a modern design with a blue sofa and a large green plant in the background.

Loggerhead 101 | 3BR/3BA Oceanfront Heated Pool

Loggerhead 101 | 3BR/3BA Oceanfront Heated Pool
East Fort Lauderdale
€368
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Loggerhead 101 | 3BR/3BA Oceanfront Heated Pool
A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.
An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and a children's play area.
A backyard with a grassy lawn, picnic tables, colorful chairs, and string lights.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a ceiling fan.

Kemps Ridley 103 | Beach & Pool Studio | Walkable

Kemps Ridley 103 | Beach & Pool Studio | Walkable
East Fort Lauderdale
€255
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Kemps Ridley 103 | Beach & Pool Studio | Walkable
A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.
A rooftop pool with sun loungers, a small garden, and a building in the background.
A modern hotel room with a wooden bed, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Hawksbill 105 | Beach & Pool Studio | Walkable

Hawksbill 105 | Beach & Pool Studio | Walkable
East Fort Lauderdale
€230
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hawksbill 105 | Beach & Pool Studio | Walkable
A waterfront building with a sign reading "Blue Moon Fish Co." and a dock with boats.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, a sofa, and a TV in a living area with a view of greenery.
A poolside area with a pool, a covered seating area, and a table with chairs.
A pelican standing on a wooden pier by the ocean.

SHORT WALK TO BEACH AND RESTAURANTS HEATED POOL

SHORT WALK TO BEACH AND RESTAURANTS HEATED POOL
East Fort Lauderdale
SHORT WALK TO BEACH AND RESTAURANTS HEATED POOL
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a TV, and a living room with a sofa.
A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, white cabinetry, a round mirror, and a view of the city through the window.
A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a large window.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a white sofa, and a large window with a city view.

Loggerhead 102 | 2BR Oceanfront | Heated Pool

Loggerhead 102 | 2BR Oceanfront | Heated Pool
East Fort Lauderdale
€351
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Loggerhead 102 | 2BR Oceanfront | Heated Pool
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a TV, and a living room with a sofa.
A modern dining area with a large table set for four, surrounded by grey chairs. There is a potted plant and a window with blinds on the wall.
A modern bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A dining area with a large wooden table set for six, surrounded by grey upholstered chairs. A large mirror and a potted plant are visible in the background.

The Loggerhead | Private 3-Unit Oceanview Retreat

The Loggerhead | Private 3-Unit Oceanview Retreat
East Fort Lauderdale
€1,314
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Loggerhead | Private 3-Unit Oceanview Retreat
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Top Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl

Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl

8/10 Good
"Very unhappy white the mattresses. Bathroom shower leaked water. Property location very nice"
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Great Escape Apartments by Lowkl
Tides Inn Hotel

Tides Inn Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, great staff, spacious room (we stayed at room number 7)"
Kutay 9-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tides Inn Hotel
Blue Strawberry by the Sea

Blue Strawberry by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect spot and amazing staff, house keepers are wonderful and friendly!!"
Mark 11-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Blue Strawberry by the Sea
Horizon By The Sea Inn

Horizon By The Sea Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Melissa, Valentina and the house keeper (I did not get her name) were absolutely amazing!"
Terri 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Horizon By The Sea Inn
Coral Key Inn

Coral Key Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location within walking distance of restaurants and right across the street from the sea. The staff is very friendly, and the rooms are impeccably clean. This is my seventh visit. I always recommend this place and hope to return."
EFRAIN 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Coral Key Inn
Best Florida Resort

Best Florida Resort

8/10 Good
"The property was fine. The people were nice. It was just all around good hotel."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Best Florida Resort
4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites

4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was excellent"
Christodoulos 7-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
4145 By The Sea Inn & Suites
Shore Haven Resort Inn

Shore Haven Resort Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Free Parking .. central location walking distance go everything. Friendly staff. Spacious room with a full kitchen."
Sugeiri 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Shore Haven Resort Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's Lauderdale-by-the-Sea like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The beaches, restaurants and diving are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Hollywood International Airport (FLL), which is the closest airport, or Boca Raton, FL (BCT), which is located 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
Horizon By The Sea Inn is a hotel with an outdoor pool and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Cozy Beach Family Room/Patio/Self Check In-Out/One Step from the Ocean is another good option for your family trip.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea are September, June, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
While you and your family are staying in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Las Olas Boulevard, Port Everglades and Sawgrass Mills. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Fort Lauderdale Beach, Hollywood Beach and Las Olas Beach.