The hype
Guests rave about the 'yacht-chic' design and the housekeeping, but often mention the high price point doesn't always match the speed of service at the pool.
Four Seasons Hotel And Residences Fort Lauderdale
$525-900+/ Nacht
Buchen Sie dieses Hotel, wenn You want the Four Seasons service standard in Fort Lauderdale but prefer a yacht-club vibe over the typical spring break chaos.
Warum Gäste es lieben
- Interiors feel like a private superyacht, not a generic hotel
- Evelyn's and Maass are legitimate culinary destinations, not just 'hotel food'
- The pool deck is elevated (literally and figuratively) with excellent ocean views
Kurzfassung: It’s a stunning property that feels more 'Miami luxury' than 'Fort Lauderdale party,' but you still have to cross a busy street to get to the beach.
Bewertet von @esteban: I stayed in the Birch Oceanfront Terrace Suite and was blown away by the balcony space. Having coffee while watching the waves—and even a fighter jet fly by—was the highlight of my trip. It feels incredibly exclusive and spacious.
Was Gäste, die hier übernachtet haben, sagten
Reality check
The '4pm check-in guarantee' is frequently missed, leaving guests waiting in the lobby for expensive rooms.
- You appreciate a quieter, more refined atmosphere than the W or Ritz nearby
- You are a foodie—Maass and Evelyn's are top-tier
- You want a kid-friendly luxury hotel that doesn't feel like a playground (Kids for All Seasons is great)
Sauberkeit & Instandhaltung
9.2
- Housekeeping: Housekeeping is a standout strength; 'unsung heroes' who leave rooms spotless twice daily.
- Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate. Marble surfaces are gleaming, grout is perfect.
- Maintenance: The property is new (opened 2022) and feels it. Everything works perfectly.
- Linens & towels: Plush, high-thread-count linens and thick, fluffy towels.
- Odors & scents: Fresh, signature Four Seasons scent; no mustiness even in humid weather.
Sleepability™
7.5STILL
0-4LAUT
4-7,5MÄSSIG
7,5-10STILL
- Traffic on A1A (Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd) for lower oceanfront rooms
- Occasional hallway noise if near the elevators
Vor der Buchung
Gut zu wissen
- The beach area is fully serviced with chairs and umbrellas included in your resort fee
- Valet is the only parking option ($64+/night)
- Maass Chef's Counter requires reservations well in advance
Was Sie einpacken sollten
- Resort chic outfits—dinner at Evelyn's is a fashion show
- Running shoes for the beach promenade
- A high-quality cover-up for the street crossing to the beach
Zimmer-Genie
Beste Auswahl
- Prime Oceanview Room (e.g., Room 1104) for the best unobstructed Atlantic views
- Lauderdale-View rooms for a quieter experience and surprisingly nice sunset/yacht views over the Intracoastal
Zimmer, die Sie meiden sollten
- Low-floor Ocean View rooms (floors 3-5) where road noise is most audible
- Rooms directly adjacent to the elevator banks
Zimmerwunsch-Genie – kopieren & einfügen
“I would love a room on a higher floor (7+) to minimize street noise from A1A. If available, a Prime Oceanview would be amazing, but I'd prefer a quiet Lauderdale-View room over a noisy low-floor ocean view.”
FAQ & Geheimtipps
Alles, was Sie vor der Buchung wirklich wissen möchten.
Is the hotel directly on the beach?
No, it is across the street (A1A). There is a dedicated beach area with service, but you have to walk across the boulevard.
Is there a resort fee?
Yes, approximately $55.37 per night, which covers beach chairs, bikes, and internet.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, pets (dogs/cats) are welcome (usually up to 20-25 lbs) with no daily fee, but a $100 deposit per stay applies.
How is the pool situation?
There are two pools on the 3rd floor: one for families and one for adults. They offer ocean views but are not huge.
Can I walk to restaurants?
Yes, you are within walking distance of many spots on the strip, though the best dining is arguably inside the hotel.
Is there a kids club?
Yes, the 'Kids for All Seasons' program is complimentary and highly rated, making this a stealthily great family hotel.
Insider-Tipps
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The 'Lauderdale View' rooms (facing west) offer incredible sunset views over the Intracoastal waterways and are often cheaper/quieter.
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Use the house car (often a Moke) for short trips nearby instead of Uber.
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Honey Fitz in the lobby serves excellent coffee and pastries if you want to skip the $40+ breakfast at Evelyn's.
5 Dinge, die Sie wissen sollten, bevor Sie losfahren
💡The street crossing to the beach can be annoying when you're barefoot and carrying gear, despite the 'beach concierge'.
💡The 'Adults Only' pool is right next to the family pool, so it's not exactly a silent sanctuary.
💡You can hear supercars revving on A1A from the lower oceanfront balconies.
💡The gym is designed by Harley Pasternak and is surprisingly serious for a leisure hotel.
💡Breakfast at Evelyn's is delicious but eye-wateringly expensive ($30+ for an omelet).
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