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Best Fort Lauderdale Hotels for Cruisers with Cruise Port Shuttle

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👁️ 42K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 6:05

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The creator provides recommendations for travelers staying in Fort Lauderdale before departing from Port Everglades. The video begins with logistical advice, suggesting that travelers compare prices in Miami and avoid beachfront properties during the spring break months of March and April due to crowds. The creator categorizes recommendations into luxury beachfront properties and affordable options near the airport and port. For luxury stays, the W Fort Lauderdale, Lumina Beach Club and Resort, and Hotel Margon Fort Lauderdale Beach are highlighted for their amenities and proximity to the beach. For budget conscious travelers, the creator suggests Comfort Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport and Cruise Port, Hampton Inn Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port, and Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Airport and Cruise Port. While these affordable hotels offer convenience and proximity to the port, the creator concludes with a strong warning regarding their third party shuttle services. The creator notes that for groups of two to four people, using a ride share service like Uber is significantly more cost effective and convenient than paying the per person shuttle fees charged by these hotels.

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I do not recommend staying at a beach property in the months here in March and April because this is Spring Break season and the beaches are going to be crowded filled with Rowdy college students

their shuttle service cost $20 per person it's highway robbery don't do it

Creator's Tips & Advice

Check flight and hotel prices in and out of Miami as well because Fort Lauderdale and Miami are not far
Ask about resort fees when booking a beachfront hotel
Skip the hotel shuttle service and use Uber instead for cheaper and more convenient transport to the port

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best Fort Lauderdale hotels for cruisers with a shuttle to Port Everglades?
QWhich beachfront hotels are recommended for an extra beach day before a cruise?
QHow can cruisers save money on transport from hotels to the port?

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