W Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Gold Coast Beaches

Virgin rating

The hotel

An exclusive pad on Fort Lauderdale’s sands, a stay at the W gives you that VIP vacation experience, with priceless ocean views, a music video-worthy rooftop pool, and that inimitable W glamour and magazine cover décor. In true celeb fashion, you can perfect that bikini body with beach boot camp sessions, soothe your soul with sunrise yoga, and sink into sumptuous spa treatments with intracoastal views. Even the dining’s A-list, with creative Mexican dishes and tequilas at El Vez, and innovative twists on steakhouse classics by award-winning Stephen Starr at Steak 954, with its hypnotic jellyfish tank backdrop.

Amenities

  • Bicycle Rental
  • Yoga
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Laundry Service
  • No Smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool

Where is it

On the beachfront on North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard. Driving time from Miami International airport: 50 minutes.

Hotel information

430 rooms and suites across 24 floors. All rooms have air-conditioning, floor-to-ceiling windows, WiFi access, flat-screen TV, NudeAudio Bluetooth speaker, coffee/tea-making facilities, iron and ironing board, bathrobes, hairdryer, and safe.

Wonderful Rooms feature resort views, with either 1 king-size bed or 2 queen-size beds, sleeping maximum 4 adults.

Spectacular Rooms feature a private balcony, partial ocean views, and either 1 king-size bed or 2 queen-size beds, sleeping maximum 4 people.

Fabulous Rooms feature a private balcony, oceanfront views, and either 1 king-size bed or 2 queen-size beds, sleeping maximum 4 people.

Mega Rooms are larger in size, featuring partial ocean views from the balcony, oversized bathroom with separate bathtub and shower, and 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 people.

Cool Corner Rooms feature ocean views from the wraparound balcony, with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 people.

Sensational Studio Rooms are located on higher floors, and feature oceanfront and city views from the corner balcony, with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 people.

Fantastic Suites feature a separate living room, oceanfront views from the corner balcony, and bedroom with 1 queen-size bed, sleeping maximum 4 people.

Oasis Suites are the same as above, with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 4 people.

1 and 2 bedroom Residential Suites are also available with fully equipped kitchens.


Valet parking $60 plus tax per night (payable locally, fee subject to change). One electric and two Tesla charging stations.

Steak 954 (American steakhouse, open for dinner daily and lunch at weekends). WET® Bar & Grill (fresh salads, burgers and casual fare, cocktails and frozen drinks). El Vez (Mexican cuisine, open for all-day dining).  Living Room (lobby bar serving continental light bites). El Vez Grab & Go (baked goods, sandwiches and coffee to go). SoBe Vegan (modern, healthy twist on traditional American fare). 


Happy hour in the Living Room, Mon - Thur from 6pm - 8pm, subject to change.

WET® West and WET® East outdoor heated swimming pools. Whirlpool. 24-hour fitness centre. AWAY Spa*. Bicycle rentals*. Beach yoga and bootcamp classes. Sea Sycle classes. Nearby watersports*. 

Complimentary WiFi access (included in resort fee). Room service*. Laundry service*. Gift shop/convenience store. Concierge.

This hotel has a resort fee of $55 plus tax per room, per day (payable locally, subject to change)

The resort fee includes:- 2 daily beach chairs and umbrellas per room- Welcome cocktail for two ( one per stay) - Daily $35 beverage credit to use in the Living Room Bar - Daily 2-hour bike rental for two guests - Daily enhanced Hi-Speed internet access. Resort fees and inclusions are subject to change and availability. Please check with the hotel for more information.

*Denotes local charge.

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Image of the Tripadvisor rating 3 Star Property

Dec 17, 2024 JSCHWITTS Sarasota, Florida

Check in was great. No upgrades for Titanium even though the app was showing several options open. When you spend 80 plus nights on the road an upgrade is great. I know upgrades are not guaranteed but if they are available to book they should be available to upgrade. Rooms are dated. Beautiful ocean views from the lobby bar and most room. The… Read more
Check in was great. No upgrades for Titanium even though the app was showing several options open. When you spend 80 plus nights on the road an upgrade is great. I know upgrades are not guaranteed but if they are available to book they should be available to upgrade. Rooms are dated. Beautiful ocean views from the lobby bar and most room. The bartenders on 12/17 were amazing. Impeccable service. Read less
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Dec 16, 2024 Nick g

The Beach service here was immaculate, I was taken care of with everything! Towels, hydration, and check up on you name it! Big shout out to Arnold, Chris and Mikalah! I would rate it 20 stars if I could! We got a daybed/ cabana and it was SUPER worth it!
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Nice time at W Lauderdale

Dec 16, 2024 Erica B

Very nice time started at the beginning we checked in and were upgraded to an amazing room with a nice soak tub. all the staff were very accommodating when we went to the beach Mykalya and Chris took care of us. Overall very nice time definitely
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Great stay !

Dec 16, 2024 Natalie C

Great service ! Makayla and Arnold were super helpful! The beach access and chair rentals were super easy. We had a choice of where we wanted to be seated. Staff checked in with us to see if we needed any extra towels or water. Super friendly and great views !
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Amazing Staff and overall experience.

Dec 16, 2024 Courtney M

Amazing staff amazing experience! Very accommodating and always have big smiles on their face. Would recommend! They offered us water and set up our towels. Michaela and Tyreek need us and they were incredible. I would definitely come back.