Riverside Hotel
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About this property
Riverside Hotel is an independent 3.5-star property located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, steps from Las Olas Boulevard and the Historic Stranahan House Museum. The hotel places guests within walking distance of the Riverwalk and cultural institutions, while Fort Lauderdale Beach lies 2.4 miles away and the Broward Center for the Performing Arts is 1 mile distant. Fort Lauderdale FLL Airport is 4 miles away, making the location accessible for regional and national travelers.
The property offers 220 rooms, including 9 suites, each equipped with a refrigerator and flat-screen television. Complimentary wireless internet and cable programming are standard in all accommodations. Bathrooms are stocked with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, while rooms feature phones, safes, and desks for added convenience. Guest comfort ratings average 4.4 out of 5.
Dining options include two on-site restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe, with Wild Sea Las Olas among the featured establishments. Two bars and lounges and a poolside bar provide additional venues for relaxation. Full breakfasts are served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee. Beyond dining, the hotel features an outdoor pool, health club, and fitness classes. Concierge services, a business center, complimentary wireless internet, gift shops, and luggage storage round out the amenities. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible throughout public areas.
Check-in is available from 4:00 PM onward, with late arrivals accommodated. Standard check-out is 11:00 AM. Pets are allowed with a USD 75.00 deposit per stay; service animals are exempt from fees. The hotel offers valet and self-parking with surcharges. With an overall guest rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 2,285 reviews, Riverside Hotel provides a centrally positioned base for exploring Fort Lauderdale's downtown and cultural attractions.
Location & nearby attractions
Las Olas Boulevard - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Historic Stranahan House Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Intracoastal Waterway - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Riverwalk - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Broward County Library - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Museum of Discovery and Science - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Holiday Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Parker Playhouse - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Broward Health Medical Center - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Lauderdale Yacht Club Marina - 3 km / 1.9 mi
City of Fort Lauderdale Las Olas Marina - 3.2 km / 2 mi
International Swimming Hall of Fame - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
The nearest airports are:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
Miami, FL (OPF-Opa Locka Executive) - 37.9 km / 23.5 mi
Boca Raton, FL (BCT) - 34.6 km / 21.5 mi
Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base) - 46.7 km / 29 mi
Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) - 48.1 km / 29.9 mi
The preferred airport for Riverside Hotel is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
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Amenities & features
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Check-in & check-out
- 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
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Service animals onlyPets Allowed. USD 75.00 pet deposit per stay
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 4 to 125 for adults, and USD 4 to 125 for children
- Covered self parking fee: USD 26.00 per night (in/out privileges)
- Covered valet parking fee: USD 36.00 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: USD 75.00 per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Late check-out fee: USD 75.00
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 16.95 per day
Know before you go
- Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
- Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Parking height restrictions apply.
- Contactless check-out is available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).