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Check-in
14Jul
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About the Hotel

4660 El Mar Drive, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, 33308
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Steps from the beach
Great
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4-star oceanfront getaway in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Location

Plunge Beach Resort is located on El Mar Drive along A1A, providing direct access to the beach. Guests can explore nearby surf shops and local dining just steps from the resort. This prime location is a short distance from the fishing pier and vibrant local activities.

Rooms

The resort offers well-appointed guest rooms and beachside bungalows that provide ocean views and modern amenities. Each accommodation includes bright coastal-inspired décor, premium linens, and relaxing spaces framed by the Atlantic. Guests can enjoy choices ranging from King beds to suites equipped with kitchenettes.

Dining

Plunge Beach Resort includes multiple dining options, ensuring a variety of culinary options. Bean & Barnacle serves locally sourced coffee and breakfast, while Octopus offers acclaimed breakfast dishes. Backflip Beach Bar & Kitchen provides casual dining with tacos, burgers, and tropical cocktails right by the ocean.

Entertainment

The resort hosts a diverse schedule of events, including beach BBQs, live music, and yoga sessions on the beach. Guests can connect with local art through the Plunge Into the Arts program showcasing works by regional artists. Activities like dog-friendly happy hours and artist open houses encourage guest participation and enjoyment.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Plunge Beach Resort welcomes pets with its Pawsitively Perfect Pet Package, providing cozy beds and fun toys. Guests will enjoy access to pet-friendly spaces for their furry companions. A waived pet fee is available when booking the pet package, adding value for attendees traveling with pets.

Highlights

Location: directly on the beach

Rooms: beachfront bungalows and suites

Dining: Bean & Barnacle and Backflip Beach Bar

Entertainment: beach BBQs and live music

Pet-Friendly: waived pet fee with package

“Direct beach access with ready amenities is a definite highlight, complemented by a lively bar and restaurant scene on-site and within easy walking distance. The addition of complimentary bikes adds a practical touch for exploring the area, though the rooms themselves lean towards basic functionality. It's a place that clearly prioritizes the immediate beach and social experience.”
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Plunge Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bungalow One King Bed
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Classic Double Queen
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Classic King
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Plunge Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Plunge Beach Resort invites guests on a culinary adventure with dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and fresh ingredients. From beachside bites to seafood delights, savor the essence of coastal cuisine in an atmosphere that effortlessly blends leisure with indulgence.
Plunge Beach Resort Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Restaurant photo

Backflip

Local
Ambiance
Seaside setting with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for soaking in the sunshine and beach vibes.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of local dishes paired with refreshing tropical cocktails, ideal for a casual lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Octopus

Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Charming and casual, offering stunning seaside views to complement the fresh seafood offerings.
Key Offerings
Delight in an array of seafood dishes, celebrating the rich flavors of the ocean during dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

Bean and Barnacle

American
Ambiance
Inviting and cozy, perfect for a relaxing breakfast or lunch with a touch of local flair.
Key Offerings
Start the day with hearty American breakfast options or enjoy a light lunch in a casual setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch.

Plunge Beach Resort Location

4660 El Mar Drive, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, 33308
Explore Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Explore Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
8 minutes' walk
A charming oceanfront town known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant fishing pier, and local shops. Great for leisurely strolls.
Anglin's Square
10 minutes' walk
A lively plaza featuring boutiques, cafes, and monthly festivals. A perfect spot to enjoy local art and music.
Beach Pavilion
5 minutes' drive
A popular beachside facility with picnic areas, showers, and restroom facilities. Ideal for family outings.
Florida Collectors Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A unique gallery showcasing local artwork and collectibles. Offers a glimpse into the culture of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.
Discover the local attractions near Plunge Beach Resort
Check out the unique attractions near Plunge Beach Resort that provide insight into the local culture and natural beauty.
Great for outdoor leisure activities: Laura Ward Park
Well suited for casual sightseeing and local shopping: Anglin's Square
Perfect for enjoying scenic beach views: Beach Pavilion@ Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
On The Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Water sports hub for everything from jet skiing to paddleboarding. Rentals available for adventure seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Serene outdoor yoga classes with ocean views. Check local schedules for seasonal classes and rates.
Backflip Beach Bar & Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Casual beach bar offering fresh seafood and tropical drinks. Great atmosphere with ocean views.
Carina's
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant featuring Italian classics and homemade desserts. Gluten-free options available.
Aruba Beach Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant beachfront dining spot famous for its seafood and sunset views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Discover dining options near Plunge Beach Resort
Enjoy the diverse dining options near Plunge Beach Resort to satisfy various tastes and cravings.
Ideal for brunch with local flavors: First Watch
Suited for a relaxed dining atmosphere: Bean & Barnacle
Great for enjoying authentic Asian cuisine: Jasmine Garden
El Prado Park
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic areas. Great for afternoon outings with community events.
The Village Pump
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite with live music and karaoke nights. Offers a lively atmosphere for an evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lauderdale-by-the-Sea 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Fort Lauderdale Executive (FXE) 16 min  ·  6.5 mi
    Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL) 36 min  ·  14.7 mi
  • Train
    Cypress Creek Station 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
163

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Plunge Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1876 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Beach access
Adults-only pool
On-site dining
Walkable to town
Cons
Outdated rooms
Limited seating
Guest reviews
based on 1050 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1524 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Plunge Beach Resort
What is the distance from Plunge Beach Resort to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Plunge Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Plunge Beach Resort?
Dining options include Octopus, serving seafood dishes, and Bean & Barnacle, offering Starbucks coffee and snacks.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Plunge Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, cycling, and have access to a fitness center and outdoor swimming pool.
What are some nearby restaurants to Plunge Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Bean & Barnacle (0.5 km), First Watch (0.5 km), and Jasmine Garden (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at Plunge Beach Resort?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and some have kitchenettes and private balconies.
Does Plunge Beach Resort offer beach services?
Yes, the hotel offers beach towels, chairs, and umbrellas for guest use at the beach.
Does Plunge Beach Resort have specialized accessibility features?
The hotel includes wheelchair accessible areas and accommodations with ADA-compliant features.
How far is Plunge Beach Resort from Anglin's Fishing Pier?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Anglin's Fishing Pier.
Is there a swimming pool at Plunge Beach Resort?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a private pool reserved for bungalow guests.

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