Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG

2.5 star property

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
1500 SE 17th Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316
  • Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Port Everglades
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Las Olas Boulevard
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

  • 61 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

  • 61 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Fort Lauderdale

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG in Fort Lauderdale (East Fort Lauderdale), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Las Olas Beach and Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center. .This hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Fort Lauderdale Beach and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Las Olas Boulevard.

What's nearby

  • Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Pier 66 Marina - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Port Everglades - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Las Olas Boulevard - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Las Olas Beach - 6 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Hollywood Station - 12 min drive
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boatyard - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Press and Grind Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Southport Raw Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kelly's Landing - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪17th Street Thai Sushi - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Port Everglades
Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG offers 147 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Fort Lauderdale hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 147 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Fort Lauderdale? This hotel has 640 square feet (59 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary at scheduled times.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM on weekdays.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free return airport shuttle from 5:00 AM to midnight at scheduled times
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Extended parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Changing table
  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 640 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

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
  • Lift (89 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1987
  • Renovated entire property - January 2019
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Cash Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Extended parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Center
Holiday Inn Express Convention
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center Fort Lauderdale
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Cruise-Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Cruise-Airport
Holiday Inn Ft Lauderdale
Holiday Inn Fort Lauderdale

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 569 out of 1209 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 1209 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 162 out of 1209 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 86 out of 1209 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 97 out of 1209 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay. No major complaints but I think I smelled mold
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful - kept our luggage in their storage room after check out so we could explore the city more.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Much better than the first place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deonn

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer Service at check in was outstanding!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Rebecca, Ottawa

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Shannon

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Staff & service
Bright as daylight at night
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth, Brantford

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is great. The only complaint is that the pool was closed for maintenance which we did not know about until we arrived at the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family spring break trip

This is our second time staying at this hotel and it doesn’t disappoint! The location is fantastic for shopping, eating and beach access. The service is quick and efficient. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Barry

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

CONNIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my first time in the Hotel, I felt welcome and for sure I will come back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

David

Disliked: Cleanliness
I had the room booked and when I arrived they had no room available
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Idalberto

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
GOOD
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francine

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dima

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay before cruise on 3/3/25. Transportation from airport included and was also great. Staff all were friendly and helpful. Nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kim

Travelled with group
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff is not very good or attentive. I got overcharged for my room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

juan

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025