Plunge Beach Resort

4660 El Mar Dr, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL 33308 US near Exit 33b a on I-95 (~3.0mi)
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3.5 Star Property Near Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center
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  • Pool umbrellas
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Stair-free path to entrance
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04/27/2024 - 04/28/2024
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Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Verified Reviews of Plunge Beach Resort

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Nice Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
A nice place. Nice and clean and friendly.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
04-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 29 to Mon Oct 02 2023 at a $122.99 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 09-Oct-2023:
We appreciate your business and the great review! Please PLUNGE IN again in the future!
"Excellent Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great pool, beach and excellent staff!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Apr-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 26 to Fri Apr 28 2023 at a $404.00 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 09-Oct-2023:
Awesome to hear you enjoyed being on the water! Please PLUNGE IN again in the future with us!
"Great Accomodations, Breakfast & Beach!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Rooms are really nice. Beach and pool are amazing. Excellent breakfast!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Apr-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 26 to Fri Apr 28 2023 at a $404.00 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 09-Oct-2023:
Thank you for your great review. So glad you enjoyed the beach and the pool as well as our made to order breakfast!
"Wonderful & Fun Hotel by the Beach!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great place. Right next to the beach with a heated pool with a nice little bar at the end. Great family place. Hotel staff was friendly and helpful. I look forward to another visit. Very well located.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
16-Jan-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jan 07 to Sat Jan 14 2023 at a $259.00 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 09-Oct-2023:
Thank you for the awesome review. Please PLUNGE IN again soon!

Property Description

When you stay at Plunge Beach Resort in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Fort Lauderdale Beach and Pompano Beach. This beach hotel is 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from Las Olas Beach and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Las Olas Boulevard.

Enjoy a meal at Bean & Barnacle or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Need to unwind? Take a break at the bar/lounge, the beach bar, or the poolside bar for a tasty beverage. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to noon for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 163 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Lauderdale by the Sea Beach - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Sea Ranch Village Shopping Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
El Prado Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Anglins Fishing Pier - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Gold Coast Scuba - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Fort Lauderdale Beach - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Bayview Park - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Pompano Beach - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Holy Cross Hospital - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Pompano Municipal Pier - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Coral Ridge Mall - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Funky Buddha Brewery - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Pompano Beach Amphitheatre - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Pompano Beach Municipal Golf Course - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi

The nearest airports are:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) - 20.2 km / 12.6 mi
Boca Raton, FL (BCT) - 28.1 km / 17.5 mi
Miami, FL (OPF-Opa Locka Executive) - 48.3 km / 30 mi
Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base) - 57.1 km / 35.5 mi
Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) - 59.4 km / 36.9 mi

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and wedding services.

Green Sustainability

We have a water saving program in place and do participate in quarterly beach clean-ups and sea oat replanting in partnership with Youth Environmental Alliance.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 4:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of beach bars - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Uncovered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Year Built - 1976
  • Number of buildings/towers - 3
  • Total number of rooms - 163
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Professional property host/manager
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Arcade/game room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wedding services
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Off-street parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Coin laundry on site
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Playground on site
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • ATM/banking

Airport & Shuttle Information

Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport - FLL (15 mi), Miami International Airport - MIA (36 mi), Palm Beach International Airport - PBI (40 mi), Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport - FXE (7 mi), Pompano Executive Airport - PMP (4 mi)

Local Shuttle Info: Hotel can arrange local transportation (cost to be paid directly to transportation company) or Uber/Lyft/Taxi is available (Approx. $35 from FLL and $75 form MIA)

Breakfast Information

We serve a delicious a la carte, full breakfast in Octopus Kitchen and Bar from 6:30am - Noon daily. Also, pick up breakfast sandwiches, pastries and specialty coffee and snacks at Bean & Barnacle, our coffee shop and market.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Woof, Woof! We welcome our four legged friends under 45 pounds! There is a $99 non-refundable pet fee, per pet, (Limit 2 pets) per stay for cleaning to ensure room quality for our next guests.

Parking Info

The hotel offers Self-Parking at a rate of $20.00 per day for one vehicle, which may be waived with a group. Surface parking lot. Oversized vehicles, trailers and motorcoaches are prohibited.

Internet / WiFI

WIFI is included in the Resort Fee

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10–20 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 20 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 99 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 46.33 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

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

  • 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.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Cleaning Policies

Hand Sanitizers are available in all public areas. Sanitized with a Viruscide (kills bacteria in 1 minute), All major surfaces and misc. items in guest rooms are cleaned.

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Masks are compulsory at the property

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Essential workers only - NO

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Plunge Beach Resort

Rate fluctuations of Plunge Beach Resort

The graph above is seasonality of room rates for both group prices and the lowest online individual rates our system could find at the time the group/meeting bid was submitted. The lowest group/meeting discount shown is 36.2% in November 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $402 in the month of February 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Plunge Beach Resort in a month when rates are lower.

Group and Meeting Promotions at Plunge Beach Resort

Below are the "hot dates" for Plunge Beach Resort. These are typically special promotions for groups and meetings during slower times of the year for the property.

May 01, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024
Plunge Beach Resort is a laid-back, low-key retreat for beach lovers in search of an edgy, off-the-radar getaway. With 163 guest rooms, suites & bungalows, it is designed with today's active, educated traveler seeking a perfect place to work & play! *Special Rates and Concessions for Groups of 10+ rooms*
Posted on 19-Mar-2024

Restrictions may apply and these offers may change at any time.

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