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.


  • Resort Fee Reduction: Pay a reduced resort fee of $27.50+ tax per night when booking between 18th Dec'24 - 11 Feb'24 and travelling between 17 Feb'25 - 30 Sep'25. That's half price resort fee! Any applicable offers have been calculated into the prices shown. Offers may not be combinable. Blackout dates apply. Terms and conditions apply. 

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.

Rating summary

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Traveller rating

  • Excellent (1303)
  • Very good (217)
  • Average (164)
  • Poor (160)
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Image of the Tripadvisor rating Fabulous Features & Unstoppable Service

Jan 28, 2025 Jaime R

What a GREAT hotel! From the lush amenities to the stellar service, you will enjoy every minute at the W Fort Lauderdale! Great for business meetings, family trips, romantic getaways, or for really anything you set your mind to! We will definitely be back for more sun and fun!
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Jan 26, 2025 Daydream47027830239

We are staying here at the W, and the guys down at the Beach were extremely helpful and attentive, especially Juan Carlos! Whatever we needed they were around to help and checking back in periodically. Richard was also amazing, checking in and bring cocktails!
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Awesome Experience

Jan 26, 2025 Jason C

Juan Carlos and Richard were outstanding. Really appreciate how the W Hotel hires outstanding professionals. They made my wife and I feel comfortable and took care of us. Ultimately we enjoyed our experience at the W Hotel. We can't wait to come back again!
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Jan 18, 2025 Wendy H

The beach staff was amazing! Samantha, Arnold and Juan were very attentive, checking back with us so frequently and going above and beyond to make sure that we were happy and comfortable. We will definitely be back. We love it here! We will be back☀️
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Great vaca

Jan 18, 2025 Michelle G

Great location and well kept. Staff from front desk to bar to beach are incredibly responsive. DJ and other entertainment at hotel. Walkable to restaurants. Treated like a queen at beach with chairs, water, umbrellas. Definitely recommend for vaca.