Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Hotels and Golf Courses

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers far more than beaches for sporting enthusiasts, with dozens of golf courses suitable for players of every ability. Bonaventure Country Club, located to the west of the city, is semi-private but open to all players, with both West (18 holes, par 70) and East (18 holes, par 72) courses. Inverrary Golf Club also has two courses and for years was a popular stop in the PGA Tour. Coral Ridge Country Club is highly exclusive. Aimed toward the future, they are working to combine tradition, a personal touch and modern technology at their 18-hole classical course.

The Riverside Hotel

The Riverside Hotel has three types of accommodations available for guest choice. Traditional rooms have vintage decor (and no high-speed Internet). Classic rooms come with a choice of one queen-, one king- or two double-size beds. Classic suites offer French doors and balcony access. Executive rooms are available with a terrace and a room safe. Most rooms and suites have high-speed Internet access and a mini bar. The hotel has concierge service, 24-hour front desk staff, room service and valet service. Two restaurants and bars are within the hotel and on-site spa treatments can be taken in your room. The hotel has boat slips (with security) and a heated outdoor pool (with pool-side service).

The Riverside Hotel
620 E. Las Olas Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
(954) 467-0671
(800) 325-3280

Sheraton Suites

Stylish and colorful guest rooms await your stay at the Sheraton Suites. The rooms are non-smoking areas and have a wet bar and balcony. Suites are available. Dog beds can be provided upon request. The hotel offers a 24- hour front desk, valet parking and laundry service. A health club, outdoor heated pool and whirlpool are on the premises. Free high-speed wireless Internet is available in the hotel lobby (in-room access for an additional fee). Luggage hold service and car rental are available through the front desk.

Sheraton Suites Cypress Creek Fort Lauderdale
555 NW 62nd St.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309
(800) 325-3535

Rio Mar Hotel

The Rio Mar Hotel--a more laid back selection--has rooms, suites and apartments available for short term or longer stays. All rooms have a full kitchen, cable television and a room safe. Kitchens include a refrigerator, stove, microwave, toaster and coffee maker. The hotel provides lounge chairs, beach chairs, off-street parking and a guest laundry area for greater convenience. The facilities include a private courtyard, heated pool, outdoor shower, patio and barbecue. Definitely an escape for easy beach access and a moderate price.

Rio Mar Hotel
2901 Rio Mar St.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
(954) 566-6662