Central Fort Lauderdale Travel Guide
Fort Lauderdale
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Popular places to visit
Port Everglades
Explore the waterfront of Port Everglades in Dania Beach, and enjoy activities such as boating. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Hollywood Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Hollywood Beach, a popular beach in Hollywood. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's live music.
Fort Lauderdale Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Fort Lauderdale Beach, a popular beach in Fort Lauderdale. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its live music.
Las Olas Boulevard
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Las Olas Boulevard, a favourite shopping spot in Fort Lauderdale. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Sawgrass Mills
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Sawgrass Mills, a popular shopping spot in Sunrise. In the area, take in the great live music and breathtaking sunrises.
Las Olas Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Las Olas Beach, a popular beach in Fort Lauderdale. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunrises.
Top hotels in Central Fort Lauderdale
Tru by Hilton Fort Lauderdale Downtown
Everything was great. The staff was amazing.!! My room had a few rough spots!! ( a little mold and looks like whoever cleaned the room was in a hurry.) but overall, it was great.. I give the location three stars only because of the bus station unfortunately, you can’t walk through there but everything ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Downtown, FL
Good
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area
Everything
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown
Room was spotless , staff was helpful
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
The Dalmar, Fort Lauderdale, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Great service great room great location would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Element Fort Lauderdale Downtown
The room was spotless
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Fort Lauderdale
Victoria Park
While visiting Victoria Park, you might make a stop by sights like Parker Playhouse and Jimmy Evert Tennis Center.
Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Cosy bars a bustling port and top sights from Las Olas Boulevard to Historic Stranahan House Museum – discover Downtown Fort Lauderdale, a destination also famous for its beaches.
East Fort Lauderdale
If you're spending some time in East Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
Las Olas Isles
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Olas Isles and surrounding area, you can visit Las Olas Boulevard and Las Olas Beach.
Seven Isles
While Seven Isles isn't home to many top sights, Las Olas Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are some notable places to visit nearby.
Coral Ridge
While Coral Ridge isn't home to many top sights, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Coral Ridge Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
