The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale vs Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal/Il Lugano
Both hotels are praised by professionals. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale is preferred by most writers compared to Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal/Il Lugano. The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale scores 85 with positive reviews from 10 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Afar Magazine.
The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale
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1 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
From $535 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"The first and only five-star hotel on Fort Lauderdale Beach, this... Ritz-Carlton has elevated the strip to an entirely new level of luxury."
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Concierge
"Melding the brand's urbanity with the town's identity as a top yacht market and cruise port, the 187-room St. Regis resembles a glossy Art Deco ocean liner."
Travel + Leisure
"Stress is managed by the well-trained staff, who work their magic in 11 treatment rooms of the 8,500-square-foot spa—one of the city’s largest."
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Gayot
"This 192-room property offers views over the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean and features a skywalk that connects to the beach."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Elegant, contemporary and luxurious, the oceanfront Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale is a stylish escape in busy Fort Lauderdale."
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Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal/Il Lugano
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3333 NE 32nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
From $175 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Frommer's
"If you're looking for condo-like accommodations with full kitchens, washer and dryer, and off-the-beaten-path location with Intracoastal views, this place is for you."
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Star Service
"Florida sophistication meets Italian style at this waterside luxury, all-suite boutique-hotel."
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Star Service
"Florida sophistication meets Italian style at this unusual Marriott offshoot."
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Rooms on higher floors facing the front of the hotel have partial Atlantic views (two-plus blocks from the ocean), but the rooms overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway are the ones to request.
Jetsetter
"Low-key waterfront boutique with Mediterranean flair and a winning Italian restaurant."
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Fodor's
"Formerly the Il Lugano hotel, this all-suites condo hotel on Fort Lauderdale's northern Intracoastal Waterway offers all the comforts of home...with all the glamour of a hypermodern trendsetting hotel."