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Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this hotel include gift shop, wedding services, and a television in a common area. Grab dinner at The Preserve, a restaurant that specializes in American cuisine.
You can also grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.
Planning an event in Fort Lauderdale? This hotel has 26745 square feet (2485 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 19 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 315 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions.
Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets.
With a stay at Fort Lauderdale Marriott North, you'll be centrally located in Fort Lauderdale, a 4-minute drive from Inter Miami CF Stadium and 12 minutes from Las Olas Boulevard. This hotel is 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from Fort Lauderdale Beach and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Las Olas Beach.
Make yourself at home in one of the 315 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. 46-inch Smart televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Fort Lauderdale? This hotel has 26745 square feet (2485 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 19 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
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