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Property overview

1021 Northeast 13Th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, FL 33304
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Close to Fort Lauderdale Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.9
4.5
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Rooms and Amenities

The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort features rooms equipped with air conditioning, private entrances, tile/marble floors, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Each room includes a coffee machine. Kitchenettes with full-size refrigerators, microwaves, and small stovetops are also available. Select double rooms feature a pool view.

Location Highlights

The Big Coconut Guesthouse is centrally located off Sunrise Boulevard, between Fort Lauderdale's beaches and Wilton Manors. It is tucked away on a busy street in central Fort Lauderdale and sits almost directly across the street from a public bus station. The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center is 1.7 km away. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is 5 km from the property.

Transportation Options

The hotel offers bike and car hire services. An Enterprise Rent-A-Car is located on the same block. The motel provides service to The Galleria and Sawgrass Mills shopping malls. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Port Everglades.

Property Features

The Big Coconut Guesthouse is a 16-unit budget hotel. It features free WiFi throughout the property and a heated outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy a shaded courtyard, a grill for public use, rust-colored dining tables with umbrellas, and potted greenery in the outdoor dining area.

Services Offered

Concierge service is available. Continental Breakfast is complimentary. The friendly team that brought you the legendary Coconut Cove Guesthouse welcomes you. This property caters exclusively to gay men. Holidays and special events are excluded for free nights.

“This Fort Lauderdale guesthouse distinguishes itself by catering exclusively to gay men, fostering an atmosphere of easygoing camaraderie. Its location strikes a nice balance, close to the energetic nightlife around Wilton Manors yet removed enough for a sense of quiet, enhanced by a garden patio. The inclusion of kitchenettes in the rooms adds a practical touch for longer stays.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio Kitchen
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Pool View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men'S Resort Location

1021 Northeast 13Th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, FL 33304
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1021 Northeast 13Th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, FL 33304
Nearby
1300 E Sunrise Blvd
Stonewall National Museum & Archives
1300 ft
Church
Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
2000 ft
Store
Publix Super Market at Sunrise Boulevard
1300 ft
Gallery
ArtServe
800 ft
Restaurants
Dunkin'
1200 ft
1601 E Sunrise Blvd
Wendy's
1600 ft
1000 NE 16th Terrace
Arby's
2100 ft
1720 E Sunrise Blvd
Burger King
2100 ft
1725 East Sunrise Blvd
East China Kitchen
2600 ft
910 N Federal Hwy
Jb&c
3100 ft
924 N Flagler Dr
Fat Boyz Barbecue
3400 ft
1025 N Federal Hwy
Sip Java Co
4300 ft
638 North Federal Highway
Kim's Alley Bar
3700 ft
1920 E Sunrise Blvd
Explore Fort Lauderdale
Explore Fort Lauderdale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holiday Park
8 minutes walking
Holiday Park features sports fields, walking trails, and picnic areas ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Stonewall National Museum & Archives
5 minutes walking
The Stonewall National Museum & Archives celebrates LGBTQ+ history with exhibits, making it an insightful visit.
War Memorial Auditorium
10 minutes walking
A historic venue offering concerts and performances, catering to a variety of entertainment preferences.
Historic Stranahan House Museum
25 minutes walking
Stranahan House showcases local history in a charming historic setting with guided tours available.
Hiking in Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
6 minutes driving
This park offers hiking trails and scenic views for nature lovers. Rentals are available for bikes and kayaks.
Relaxing at Fort Lauderdale Beach
10 minutes driving
Beautiful beaches offering sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports. Perfect for relaxing or adventure-seeking guests.
Visit to ArtServe
3 minutes walking
ArtServe features local art exhibitions and events, fostering creativity and showcasing Fort Lauderdale's artistic community.
Dunkin'
5 minutes walking
A casual spot for coffee and donuts. Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack, catering to on-the-go guests.
East China Kitchen
10 minutes driving
Offering a variety of classic Chinese dishes in a relaxed environment, known for its delicious takeout options.
Wendy's
6 minutes walking
Fast food chain well-known for burgers and salads. A convenient option for families and busy travelers.
War Memorial Auditorium
10 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of events, including concerts and theater productions, offering vibrant nightlife options.
Las Olas Boulevard
5 minutes driving
A lively area featuring shops, restaurants, and galleries; ideal for a leisurely evening stroll or vibrant night out.
Local transportation
City Centre
Fort Lauderdale22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Fort Lauderdale Executive (FXE)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Train
Fort Lauderdale Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Fort Lauderdale Broward Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men'S Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Pleasant courtyard
Spacious room
Good coffee
Cons
Tired furniture
Noisy refrigerator
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men'S Resort
What time is check-in and check-out at The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
What amenities are available for guests at The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a heated outdoor swimming pool, and free parking.
What dining options are available near The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Dunkin' (0.5 km), Tijuana Flats (0.5 km), and Firehouse Subs (0.5 km).
What type of guests does The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort cater to?
The hotel caters exclusively to gay men.
What facilities does The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort offer for relaxation?
Facilities for relaxation include a lush garden patio and an outdoor dining area.
What important attractions are close to The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort?
Nearby attractions include The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center (2 km) and Wilton Manors gay nightlife.
What room features are included at The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee machines.
Does The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort provide shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bike rentals and a complimentary happy hour.
Is it possible to reserve parking at The Big Coconut Guesthouse - Gay Men's Resort?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation.

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