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About the Hotel

1701 North University Drive, Plantation, Florida, United States, 33322
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In the city centre of Plantation
Very good
7.7
7.9
/10
3.3
3.4
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation offers complimentary onsite parking and a 24-hour Fitness Center equipped with cardio machines and free weights. The hotel provides an outdoor pool, a great location for relaxation or exercise. Business travelers can utilize the seven multifunctional meeting spaces, equipped with A/V technology and catering options, for seamless events.

Rooms

The hotel includes 156 guest rooms and 16 suites, each featuring plush triple-sheeted Simply Smart bedding for restful nights. Accommodations come equipped with flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and coffee makers to enhance convenience. Blackout shades are available to ensure a quiet and restful environment.

Location

Situated at the intersection of N. University Drive and W. Sunrise Boulevard, the hotel provides easy access to Plantation and Sunrise. Nearby attractions include the Village at Gulfstream Park, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment. The hotel is conveniently located within a short driving distance to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

Dining

Guests can start their day with the complimentary Express Start Breakfast, featuring seasonal favorites and hot items. The lobby area offers free coffee for guests to enjoy throughout the day. Off-site restaurant delivery options are also available for guests seeking a variety of dining experiences.

Business Services

The hotel includes an onsite Business Center with printing and copying services for corporate travelers. Guests can host meetings in well-equipped spaces that accommodate various setups. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for seamless connectivity.

Highlights

Location: Close to major Ft. Lauderdale airports

Rooms: 156 guest rooms and 16 suites

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Amenities: Seven multifunctional meeting spaces

“This Plantation location is a solid choice for families headed to the Fort Lauderdale area. I noticed that the free breakfast and outdoor pool will certainly ease travel, plus the fitness center hits the spot. In my opinion, the meeting spaces make it workable for business, too.”
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Standard Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room Disability Access
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg Location

1701 North University Drive, Plantation, Florida, United States, 33322
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1701 North University Drive, Plantation, Florida, United States, 33322
Nearby
Academy of Health and Beauty
2100 ft
Laser Quest
2700 ft
Sosa's
3200 ft
Restaurants
Pieology
1600 ft
1760 N University Dr
Rob's Bageland
2000 ft
8201 W Sunrise Blvd Jacaranda Plaza
Wong's Chinese Restaurant
2100 ft
8237 W Sunrise Blvd
Arby's
2100 ft
1851 N University Dr
Dunkin'
2600 ft
7823 Sunrise Blvd
Explore Plantation
Explore Local Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laser Quest
10 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor laser tag arena offering thrilling matches for all ages. Perfect for families and friends.
My Jewish Discovery Place
My Jewish Discovery Place
5 minutes' drive
An interactive children's museum showcasing Jewish culture and traditions through engaging exhibits and programs.
Ilene Lieberman Botanical Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful botanical gardens featuring diverse plant species, picnic areas, and walking paths for relaxation.
Gold Coast Plaza
5 minutes' drive
A shopping destination with a variety of stores and eateries, ideal for a leisurely afternoon of shopping.
Sunrise Country Club
5 minutes' drive
A stunning golf course providing scenic views and an enjoyable challenge for golf enthusiasts. Tee times recommended.
Volunteer Park
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park with walking trails, play areas, and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Pieology
Pieology
6 minutes' walk
A casual pizzeria specializing in customizable pizzas with fresh toppings. Great for a quick meal.
Wong's Chinese Restaurant
Wong's Chinese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Notable for its delicious dim sum and gluten-free options.
Rob's Bageland
Rob's Bageland
8 minutes' walk
A charming deli famous for its fresh bagels and breakfast offerings. Ideal for a hearty morning start.
Regal Broward Stadium 12
10 minutes' drive
A state-of-the-art movie theater featuring the latest films, comfortable seating, and a variety of snacks.
Fort Lauderdale Outdoor Murals
Fort Lauderdale Outdoor Murals
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant outdoor murals showcasing local art. A unique spot for family-friendly photo opportunities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Plantation5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
Train
Fort Lauderdale Broward Station14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
156
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites ft. lauderdale-plantation, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 959 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Broken elevator
Cigarette smoke
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
3.5/5
based on 292 reviews
7.7/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, approximately a 22-minute drive.
What breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg?
A complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring a variety of hot and seasonal favorites is provided.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg?
A 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights is available for guests.
What are the parking options at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site.
Are there restaurants nearby Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Denny's (0.5 km), Al Natour Middle Eastern Restaurant (0.5 km), and Wong's Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg offer any business services?
The hotel includes a business center and meeting spaces available for events.
Is smoking permitted at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
What attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Sawgrass Mills shopping mall (8 km) and Fort Lauderdale Beach (35 km).

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