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The hotel is 15 km from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
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PLUNGE BEACH RESORT, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
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Property overview
4660 El Mar Drive,
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea,
Florida,
United States,
33308,
Florida
- Right on the sand
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Loved by Plunge Beach Resort guests
"You literally walk onto the beach from the bar area where the resort sets out lounge chairs and umbrellas for you daily!"
"Free bike usage, free beach chairs and umbrella and towels as well as free floaties & pool noodles for the beach or pool."
"It was clean and so convenient with a bar steps away from the beach with loungers and umbrellas for us to use."
Colorful Rooms & Bungalows
Plunge Beach Resort offers 163 rooms and suites, including rooms in the Island Tower and Beach Tower, and 26 bungalows. Rooms feature surf-themed art, flat-screen TVs, and Wi-Fi. Some rooms add furnished balconies with water views and direct beach access. Bungalows include kitchenettes with a microwave, cook top, fridge, and dining table. Bathrooms feature rainfall showers and Korres bath products. Some rooms include a mini-fridge, a safe and clock radio with Bluetooth. The Bungalow Ocean View 2 Bedroom Suite includes two bedrooms each with a King Bed, two full bathrooms and a lanai or balcony offering ocean views. Reusable pens and notepads are available upon request.
Restaurants Onsite
Plunge Beach Resort includes three onsite dining options. Octopus Gastro Pub serves specialty drinks and seafood bites. Bean & Barnacle offers fresh brews, breakfast sandwiches, pizza, and gelato. Backflip Beach Bar & Kitchen provides poolside tacos, burgers, and salads. Bean & Barnacle proudly serves Starbucks coffee. The hotel also offers bottomless mimosas at Octopus.
Fun and Activities
Plunge Beach Resort features two swimming pools, one exclusively for Bungalow guests. Guests have access straight to the ocean. The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center. Beach and water activities are available. The hotel provides beach chairs and towels. Guests can enjoy snorkelling and diving. The resort offers weekly beach yoga and beach games. Bicycles are available for guests over 18 to explore Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.
Location and Access
Plunge Beach Resort is located in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea on A1A, minutes from bars, restaurants, and boutiques. It is 0.5 miles north of Anglin's Fishing Pier and Commercial Boulevard. The hotel is 5 km from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and 10 minutes' drive from Cypress Creek. The hotel is across the street from Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center. Fort Lauderdale Beach is 5 miles away, and Las Olas Boulevard is 6 miles away.
Services and Features
Plunge Beach Resort provides Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, the pool, and the bar area. Onsite parking is available with a discounted nightly parking fee of $10 for one vehicle. The lobby features an art gallery showcasing local artists. The hotel offers wheelchair access to restaurants and pools, equipped with lifts and ramps to the pool deck. Beach services including chairs and umbrellas are available. Pets are allowed with the pet package. Housekeeping services are provided every other day for standard rooms and daily for ocean front rooms. The hotel includes an events calendar. Complimentary bottles of water are available on request.
“Here's my take: this oceanfront hideaway prioritizes beach access without the interruption of busy roads, setting it apart. I especially appreciate the Plunge Into The Arts program, which spotlights local artists, and the adult-exclusive bungalows that provide a serene retreat. It strikes me as a well-rounded destination for both leisure and business.”
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Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Bungalow One King Bed
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Classic Double Queen
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic King
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Ocean View King
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Yoga class
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Plunge Beach Resort features an array of delightful dining options that immerse guests in local flavors and fresh seafood delights. Each venue invites travelers to enjoy casual yet memorable meals, whether dining beachside or in a relaxed indoor setting, all under the charm of Fort Lauderdale's seaside atmosphere.
Backflip
Local
Ambiance
Seaside setting with a laidback beach bar vibe, perfect for soaking up the sun and refreshing coastal breezes.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of local bites and sip on tropical rum punch as the waves roll in, with a focus on affordable and approachable dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Octopus
Seafood and Local
Ambiance
A relaxing environment that captures the essence of coastal dining and the vibrant culture of Fort Lauderdale.
Key Offerings
Experience fresh, locally-inspired seafood dishes that highlight regional tastes, making every dinner an evening of savoring the ocean's bounty.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
Bean and Barnacle
American
Ambiance
Casual and cozy, with a warm atmosphere that often sparks conversations over coffee and comfort food.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast or take a laid-back lunch break, showcasing American favorites that nourish and satisfy.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch.
Plunge Beach Resort Location
4660 El Mar Drive,
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea,
Florida,
United States,
33308,
Florida
Map view
4660 El Mar Drive,
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea,
Florida,
United States,
33308,
Florida
City landmarks
Beach
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
2100 ft
Landmark
Beach Pavilion
4600 ft
Landmark
Beach Pavilion@ Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
2700 ft
Landmark
Anglin's Square
2700 ft
Landmark
Florida Collectors Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
SS Copenhagen Shipwreck
4500 ft
Landmark
Bay View Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Knoll Ridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Indian Mound Park
1.7
mi
Golf Course
Coral Ridge Country Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Imperial Point
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Pompano Marketplace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Galt Mile
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lake Santa Barbara
1.8
mi
Landmark
On The Beach Water Sports
1.8
mi
Landmark
Oakland Park Beach Access
2.0
mi
Landmark
Temple Bat Yam of East Fort Lauderdale
2.1
mi
Harbour
Pompano Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
McNab Park
2.4
mi
Church
Saint Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church
2.3
mi
Market
Living Green Fresh Market
2.2
mi
Church
First Congregational Church of Christ in Fort Lauderdale
2.4
mi
Landmark
Pompano Beach Fisher Family Pier
2.7
mi
Landmark
Garman Sculpture Works
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Great Lawn
2.5
mi
Landmark
Leche-Vitrines Art Alliance
2.5
mi
Nearby
Park
El Prado Park
1700 ft
4600 El Mar Dr
Laura Ward Park
900 ft
Mall
Sea Ranch Center
1200 ft
Ocean Drive
Itzchak Kornfeld
1800 ft
Restaurants
Backflip Beach Bar & Kitchen
300 ft
4660 El Mar Dr Plunge Beach Hotel
Carina's
600 ft
4743 N Ocean Dr
First Watch
1000 ft
4715 N Ocean Dr
Jasmine Garden
1200 ft
4739 N Ocean Dr
Aruba Beach Cafe
2600 ft
1 Commercial Boulevard
101 Ocean
2700 ft
101 Commercial Boulevard
Village Grille
2600 ft
4404 El Mar Drive
Sea Watch On the Ocean
3500 ft
6002 North Ocean Boulevard
Village Grill Sushi Bar
2500 ft
4406 El Mar Dr
El Mar Cafe
2600 ft
4405 El Mar Dr
DelacaSeas Cafe
3100 ft
4404 Bougainvilla Dr
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Local Highlights
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
163
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Great food
Beautiful beach
Easy check-in
Cons
Outrageous price
Hotel updates
Broken elevator
Guest reviews
Open reviews
FAQs
About Plunge Beach Resort
What amenities does Plunge Beach Resort provide for guests at the beach?
Beach facilities include sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas.
What on-site dining options are available at Plunge Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy meals and drinks at the seaside Backflip Beach Bar & Kitchen and Bean & Barnacle.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Plunge Beach Resort?
Guests can participate in snorkelling, diving, cycling, and yoga classes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Plunge Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What facilities are available for children at Plunge Beach Resort?
The hotel features a game room and a children's play area.
How far is Plunge Beach Resort from Anglin's Fishing Pier?
The hotel is located about 1 km from Anglin's Fishing Pier.
What room features are available at Plunge Beach Resort?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, mini-refrigerators, and private bathrooms.
Is there a fitness center available at Plunge Beach Resort?
The hotel has a 24-hour fitness centre for guests to use.
Does Plunge Beach Resort provide parking options?
Private parking is available on-site for $25 per day.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Plunge Beach Resort?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Are there any nearby restaurants close to Plunge Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include First Watch (0.5 km), Bean & Barnacle (0.5 km), and Sea Watch On the Ocean (1 km).
What types of pools are available at Plunge Beach Resort?
The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools, including one exclusively for bungalow guests.
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