4660 El Mar Drive,
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea,
Florida,
United States,
33308,
Florida
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Right on the sand
Great
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Location
Plunge Beach Resort is located directly on the sandy beach of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, providing guests immediate access to the Atlantic Ocean. The establishment is positioned just north of Fort Lauderdale, offering a charming escape filled with local bars, restaurants, and boutique shops. This prime location allows guests to easily explore nearby attractions, including the popular fishing pier and scenic oceanfront walks.
Rooms
With a variety of accommodations, Plunge Beach Resort offers 163 guest rooms and suites, including beachside bungalows and traditional hotel rooms. Many rooms feature kitchenettes, providing flexibility for dining and convenience. Select rooms boast ocean views and luxurious amenities, such as Aveda bath products and spacious balconies.
Dining
The resort houses three distinct dining options, including Bean & Barnacle, which serves locally sourced coffee and breakfast items. Octopus offers a range of American breakfast specials, while Backflip Beach Bar & Kitchen provides casual beachside dining with tacos, burgers, and salads. Guests can relax poolside with food and beverage service from Backflip or enjoy fresh pastries and breakfast sandwiches at Bean & Barnacle.
Entertainment
Plunge Beach Resort hosts a unique schedule of weekly events, keeping guests entertained with activities like beach BBQs, yoga sessions, and live music. A dedicated Lobby Art Gallery showcases works from local artists, enhancing the cultural experience during each stay. Guests can also partake in fun events, such as pet-friendly happy hours and artist open houses.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Plunge Beach Resort welcomes pet lovers with their Pawsitively Perfect Pet Package, offering a cozy bed and treats for furry companions. This policy allows guests to enjoy a beach getaway without leaving their pets behind, thanks to designated pet-friendly areas throughout the property. Dogs can join their owners at many of the outdoor dining locations, ensuring everyone has a relaxing stay.
Highlights
Location: directly on the sandy beach of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Rooms: 163 guest rooms with seaside bungalows
Dining: 3 on-site dining options including Backflip Beach Bar
Entertainment: unique schedule of weekly events for guests
Pet-Friendly: Pawsitively Perfect Pet Package available
Bungalow Buyout: perfect for group retreats or events
Must-do experiences
Catch a sunset at Anglin's Fishing Pier for stunning views.
Savor fresh seafood at Aruba Beach Cafe, a local favorite.
Explore the unique shops in the quaint Lauderdale-by-the-Sea village.
Visit the Bonnet House Museum for art and history by the beach.
Join a yoga class at the beach for relaxation with ocean sounds.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow One King Bed Adults Only 21
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Resort View Two Queen Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Resort View King
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Ocean Front King Bed
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Plunge Beach Resort offers an enticing ensemble of dining experiences infused with local flavors and relaxed atmospheres. From beachfront bites to cozy meals, each venue invites travelers to indulge in culinary delights while soaking in the serene Fort Lauderdale ambiance.
Backflip
Local
Ambiance
Seaside, open-air beach bar
Key Offerings
Savor fresh local dishes paired with tropical rum punch, all enjoyed under the charming Fort Lauderdale sun and gentle sea breeze.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner
Octopus
Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Intimate dining with an ocean view
Key Offerings
Indulge in local seafood, highlighting the catch of the day, set against a backdrop of soothing waves for a memorable dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
Bean and Barnacle
American
Ambiance
Casual indoor lounge with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
Start the day with hearty breakfasts and light lunches, perfect for refueling before beach adventures. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere throughout your meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Lunch
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
Anglin's Square
2700 ft
Landmark
Beach Pavilion@ Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
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
Landmark
Pompano Beach Fisher Family Pier
2.7
mi
Church
First Congregational Church of Christ in Fort Lauderdale
2.4
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
Village Grill Sushi Bar
2500 ft
4406 El Mar Dr
Sea Watch On the Ocean
3500 ft
6002 North Ocean Boulevard
El Mar Cafe
2600 ft
4405 El Mar Dr
DelacaSeas Cafe
3100 ft
4404 Bougainvilla Dr
Explore Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
8 minutes' walk
Charming seaside village with shops, dining, and stunning beaches, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Anglin's Square
10 minutes' walk
A lively hub featuring boutique shops, restaurants, and ocean views. Great for leisurely strolls and local culture.
Florida Collectors Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Offers unique pieces, making it a treasure for art lovers to explore.
Beach Pavilion
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach area with facilities and picnic spots. Ideal for a day of fun in the sun.
On The Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports offered, including jet-skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Laura Ward Park
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a serene park setting. A perfect escape for those seeking tranquility.
Backflip Beach Bar & Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Casual beachfront eatery serving fresh seafood and signature cocktails. Ideal for a laid-back meal.
Aruba Beach Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering Caribbean cuisine with views of the ocean. Reservations recommended for dinner.
LBTS Music & Arts Festival
8 minutes' walk
Weekly event featuring live music and local art, perfect for families and music lovers of all ages.
The Village Pump
10 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music and a friendly vibe. Great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea14 min
·
5.8
mi
Airports
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)16 min
·
6.5
mi
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)36 min
·
14.7
mi
Train
Johns Siding Railroad Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
Cypress Creek Station9 min
·
3.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Plunge Beach Resort
Are there any rooms available with a sofa sleeper?
10 March 2024
Only the one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites have either a futon or sleeper sofa. Standard rooms do not include this feature.
What is the distance from the nearest airport to the resort?
5 April 2024
The resort is approximately 30 to 45 minutes away from the airport, depending on traffic conditions.
Is the resort fee charged daily or just once during my stay?
20 May 2024
The resort fee is a daily charge of $39 plus tax for each room.
Is the pool associated with the bungalow rooms exclusive to those guests?
15 June 2024
The bungalow pool is semi-private and shared with guests from the 26 bungalow rooms.
Are beverages provided for free at Plunge Beach Resort?
25 July 2024
The resort offers complimentary bottled water at the front desk, and happy hour specials are available at the beach bar on weekdays from 4 PM to 7 PM.
Can guests use the resort's amenities if they arrive before the official check-in time?
12 August 2024
Early check-in is available based on the day's occupancy and it's possible to use amenities before the room is ready. Luggage can be held at the front desk until check-in.
Are small pets permitted in the rooms?
18 September 2024
Yes, pets are welcome; however, there is a limit of two dogs per room, each weighing up to 18 kg, and a non-refundable pet deposit applies.
What are the parking costs per day at the resort?
29 October 2024
Parking is included in the daily resort fee, which is currently $36 plus tax for each room.
Do you provide access to beach chairs and umbrellas?
11 November 2024
Yes, the resort provides beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels as part of the daily resort fee.
Is there a shuttle service available to the cruise port?
8 December 2024
While there is no complimentary shuttle service, arrangements can be made through the front desk for your convenience.
Can adults enjoy a quiet time in exclusive areas?
29 January 2025
The adult-exclusive bungalows provide a peaceful environment, complete with exclusive access to a VIP lounge and pool area.
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