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Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG

2.5 star property

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A short walk from Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center, Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(36 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(203 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(79 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

In the entertainment district, Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG is in East Fort Lauderdale, a walkable area in Fort Lauderdale with great shopping. Port Everglades and Bahia Mar Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Las Olas Boulevard and Dania Pointe. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Hard Rock Stadium or Chase Stadium. Visit our Fort Lauderdale travel guide
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1500 SE 17th Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316

What's nearby

  • FortLauderdale_Pier66Marina-0003
    Pier 66 Marina
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Harbor Shops
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Southport Shopping Center
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 2
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hollywood Station
    12 min drive
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Embassy Suites Breakfast
    6 min walk
  • Southport Raw Bar & Restaurant
    7 min walk
  • Boatyard
    4 min walk
  • Press and Grind Cafe
    4 min walk
  • Duffy's Sports Grill
    7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG

Hotel near Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center
At Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Self parking (surcharge), a cruise ship terminal shuttle, and express check-out
  • Outdoor furniture, meeting rooms, and a front-desk safe
  • Concierge services, luggage storage, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff, and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 147 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and changing tables

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 5:00 AM to midnight at scheduled times
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Extended parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Changing table
  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 640 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1987
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Cash Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Extended parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Center
Holiday Inn Express Convention
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center Fort Lauderdale
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Convention Center Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Cruise-Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Cruise-Airport
Holiday Inn Ft Lauderdale
Holiday Inn Fort Lauderdale

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 10 per night. Extended parking is available for USD 10 per night.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 20.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 5:00 AM–midnight at scheduled times.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG located?

Located in East Fort Lauderdale, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Southport Shopping Center and Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center. Port Everglades and Las Olas Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1072 out of 2038 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 466 out of 2038 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 242 out of 2038 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 115 out of 2038 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 143 out of 2038 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Theodore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, friendly staff, comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great hotel to stay at before my cruise. Very nice and clean breakfast buffet was very impressive.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

mark

Great location and the hote
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Preston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service good breakfast close to the cruise port
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Rhea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is accessible to nearby restaurants and stores.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Blaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful, even accommodating me even though I arrived earlier than the check in time.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious. The hotel was really close to any store you could want and the cruise port, which was great. Breakfast had lots of options too!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

USOLELEI

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean,friendly, easy shuttle close to shopping
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean property and friendly service.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff were helpful, the breakfast was decent, and the air conditioning kept the room cool.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, within walking distance of the Convention Center
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Good breakfast. Close to cruise ports and airport
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The hotel location is very good for people cruising out of Fort Lauderdale. Our room wasn’t clean, however, shiv wasn’t good. The free breakfast was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great central location to either the beach or downtown Ft Lauderdale. Front desk staff is outstanding!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Bayyinah

The staff members were kind and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was so comfy. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
rooms clean in
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast. Easy to get to cruise port
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in…. Clean room…
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location efficient friendly staff super breakfast choices.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Bed was comfy (not rock hard like many hotels), and breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place for a one-night, pre-cruise stay. Right outside of Port Everglades. Lots of store and eating options nearby within walking distance. Usually, one of the best room rates in the area during peak season in February.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026