PORT EVERGLADES HOTELS
Updated: Jul 1
Staying overnight before your cruise? Explore hotels near Port Everglades to compare locations, amenities, and prices before you book.
FiND HOTELS NEAR PORT EVERGLADES
Search the map below to compare hotels by location, price & guest reviews
📍 DISTANCE TO THE PORT (closest to farthest)
➡ The Dalmar Fort Lauderdale, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel – 0.4 mi (about 7 min walk)Boutique hotel very close to the port; perfect for cruisers arranging their own shuttle. On-site restaurant options nearby. ⭐ One of the closest hotels to Port Everglades — about 0.4 mi away and walkable for cruisers wanting minimal travel to the terminals.
➡ Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina – 1.3 mi (4 min by car)Waterfront location near the port; short Uber or taxi ride recommended if not using a hotel shuttle. Has on-site restaurant. Offers port transfers or shuttle options for a fee, but no regular airport shuttle.
➡ Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport – 1.3–1.5 mi (5 min)Free breakfast; some cruise shuttle options (may have a small fee). No on-site restaurant. Does not offer regular airport shuttle.
➡ Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel – 1.4 mi (5 min)Luxury choice within easy reach of port terminals; multiple on-site restaurants. Shuttle arrangements vary — contact hotel directly for airport shuttle info.
➡ Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street – 1.5 mi (5–7 min)Free made-to-order breakfast and on-site restaurant; central cruise corridor. Airport shuttle available for a fee (typically around $12 per person).
➡ Riverside Hotel – 2 mi (about 6–8 min)Historic hotel on the New River near Las Olas — convenient for arranging your own shuttle. Has on-site restaurants and bars. ⭐ About 2 mi from the port but offers atmosphere and nightlife/dining along Las Olas, with easy Uber/Lyft or water taxi access to cruise areas.
➡ Crowne Plaza Ft. Lauderdale Airport/Cruise by IHG – 2 mi (7–10 min)Free round-trip airport shuttle included; cruise port shuttle may be available (sometimes a fee). Has on-site restaurant.
➡ Comfort Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port – 2–2.5 mi (7–10 min) Free breakfast and free airport shuttle (typically daytime hours); shuttle to cruise port often available (may have a small fee). No full-service on-site restaurant, but breakfast included.
➡ Rodeway Inn & Suites – 3 mi (7–10 min) Free continental breakfast and free courtesy transportation including to the airport and cruise port (confirm times). On-site Marina Bar and Grill.
TiPS FOR CRUiSERS:
🚶 Walking distance: Some hotels (like The Dalmar and Hilton Marina) are extremely close and may be walkable; others are a short ride share from the port.
🚌 SHUTTLES AND TRANSPORTATiON: Many hotels provide shuttle service to Port Everglades and Fort Lauderdale Airport, either included or for a small fee. For cruisers looking to book their own shuttle to the port, popular companies include South Florida Shuttle, Fort Lauderdale Shuttle / Cruise Ship Shuttle Service, Port Everglades Shuttle Service / Cheapo Shuttles, GO Airport Shuttle & Executive Car Service. If a hotel doesn’t operate its own shuttle, Uber and Lyft are convenient, affordable alternatives.
⭐ TiP: Confirm your shuttle’s pick-up time and whether luggage or car seats are accommodated, especially if traveling with kids.
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