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Plunge Beach Resort

3.5 star property
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Sun deck
View from room
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Reception
Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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4660 El Mar Dr, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL, 33308
  • Place, Lauderdale by the Sea Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Lauderdale Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Classic Double Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Classic King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(134 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window with a view of the beach, and artwork on the wall.

Ocean View Double Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

Ocean View King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a small table with a tray, a round mirror, and artwork on the walls.

Resort View, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window with a view of the sea, and artwork on the wall.

Ocean Front, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a large window with a view of the ocean, and artwork on the walls.

Ocean Front, King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Bungalow One King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Plunge Beach Resort

Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient on-site amenities such as a 24-hour fitness centre or a picnic area.
Plunge Beach Resort offers 163 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Lauderdale-by-the-Sea hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Plunge Beach Resort's great beach location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Lauderdale by the Sea Beach. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant, a beach bar and a poolside bar
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage and wedding services
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym and bicycles to rent
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the comfy beds and cleanliness
  • Steps from Lauderdale by the Sea Beach and a 5-minute drive from Pompano Beach
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
Plunge Beach Resort offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A meeting room and coworking spaces are available. A terrace, an arcade/games room, and multilingual staff are also featured at Plunge Beach Resort. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Lauderdale-by-the-Sea hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to noon.
Bean & Barnacle – On-site coffee shop.
Backflip Bar & Kitchen – This restaurant is located on the beach. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to noon for a fee: USD 10 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Backflip Bar & Kitchen
  • Bean & Barnacle

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (97 centimetre high)
  • Lift (104 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (84 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1976
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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: USD 99 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 49.72 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness centre access
  • Health club access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 99 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Plunge Beach Hotel Lauderdale By The Sea
Plunge Beach Hotel
Plunge Beach Hotel Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Plunge Beach Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Plunge Beach Hotel
Plunge Beach Resort Hotel
Plunge Beach Resort Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Plunge Beach Resort Hotel Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Plunge Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 860 out of 1407 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 334 out of 1407 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1407 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1407 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1407 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right on the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, enjoyed our stay! Brian, the bartender was great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, heated pool, beach front. Great price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient to down town
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iwona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Property is located right by the ocean. They have private beach, bar and restaurant. Close to Lauderdale by the sea downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, in room safe
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marjory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the room, nice and large pool and beach great .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
held ourluggage, and could use pool and beach chairs and umbrella prior to check in which was very nice being we got off our cruise ship early a.m. A wonderful place to stay right on beach with cute tiki bar with food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful ocean view. Every staff member was super friendly. We had a wonderful time and would stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay! The location for the pool wnd beach was so convenient!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ludmilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great! Staff was amazing and we really enjoyed the bar and easy access to the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was ok the locations was awesome and the staff was so amazing I will definitely be back!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anastasia

Excellent staff, beach was beautiful our stay was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay on the beach, friendly warm clean
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Outstanding place to stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this place. Couldn't ask for any better.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff across the resort was great! Beach was convenient, pool and lobby very nice. Some of carpet and chairs were shabby. Overall a good experience and fabulous location.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. The staff was amazing and the rooms were always very clean. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Whitney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff friendly, pool was heated, multiple resort events during stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

karen

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean rooms, nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big comfortable room and bed Friendly staff Great little cafe
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerald P

Nice place, on the beach, Tiki bar, pools, great time
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and the place had a great vibe! Very convenient for both beach and pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

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