Seaside Luxury: Inside Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers in Fort Lauderdale
Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers is a high-rise resort that is located in the heart Fort Lauderdale Beach. Situated just across from the ocean, this amazing family-friendly resort is a vacation club property that also rents rooms on a nightly basis just like a traditional hotel.
This 19-story, 206-room property was originally constructed in 1997 and sits above The Galley at BeachPlace which features three stories of trendy shops, restaurants and entertainment venues. Property features include an outdoor pool that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, fully-equipped 24-hour fitness center with strength training and cardiovascular equipment, organized activities for kids, an on-site marketplace and access to the Spa at Marriott’s Harbor Beach resort.
The resort is part of the Marriott Bonvoy rewards program where members can earn and use points during their stay. In addition, Marriott offers a “Best Rate Guarantee” when making a reservation using any “official” Marriott reservation channel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hotel rates at Marriott’s Beach Place Towers?
Hotel rates at Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers vary based on the time of year but typically range from less than $300 per night to more than $800 per night.
How close is Marriott’s Beach Place Towers to the Fort Lauderdale Beach International Airport?
Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers is located approximately 20 minutes north of the Fort Lauderdale International Airport.
Is Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers located directly on the beach?
Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers is located directly across the street from the world famous Fort Lauderdale beach.
Is there a Resort Fee or Parking Charge when staying at Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers?
There are no resort fees but parking costs $20.00 per night for guests staying at Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers.
Is there a pool at Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers?
Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers features an elevated outdoor pool with amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers?
The check in-time at Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers is 4:00 PM and check out time is at 10:00 AM.
What is the pet policy at Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers?
Outside of service animals, Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers is not a pet friendly hotel.
How many Marriott Bonvoy points is needed to stay for free night at Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers?
The number of points for a free nights stay at Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers range from 40,000 to 43,000 depending on the time of the year.
About Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers
Originally opened for business in 1997, Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers is a full-service vacation club property (timeshare) that is located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale Beach.
Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers
21 South Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd | Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316
80.845.8579
The resort is directly across from Fort Lauderdale Beach and is within walking distance to restaurants, shopping and dining venues. The Gallery at Beach Place is located just below the towers and features a number of trending shops and restaurants.
Local Fort Lauderdale attractions including the Museum of Discovery & Science, the Bahia Mar Yachting Center, the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts and the numerous shops & dining venues along Las Olas Boulevard.
The nearest major international airport is the Fort Lauderdale International Airport. It will take about 20 minutes to get to the Beach Place Towers from the airport during non-peak times.
Amenities and Dining Options
Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers is a vacation club property that is perfect for those looking for a Florida “beach vacation”. While this property is a tower as opposed a sprawling resort, it does not lack for amenities as its best feature the location directly across from Fort Lauderdale beach.
The main amenity is a fair-sized heated outdoor pool and patio deck overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The patio deck has ample seating, a poolside bar and there are two individual whirlpool tubs. In addition to the pool, Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers features a fully equipped fitness center that includes resistance training equipment as well as cardiovascular equipment.
There are organized activities for kids as well as a “social hour” for the adults. Guests also have access to The Spa at Marriott’s Harbor Beach hotel which is approximately one mile north of the resort.
The resort’s dining options are limited to Splash Pool Bar & Grill which is located in the resorts poolside bar as well as The Marketplace Express which is a grab-and-go venue.
Just below the resort is The Gallery at Beach Place which is a multi-story retail development that includes a number of restaurants and shops. The tenant roster includes:
- CVS Pharmacy
- WAVE
- Maui Nix
- CROCS
- Haagen Dazs
- Beach Cafe’
- Lulu’s Bait Shack
- Seabob Rentals
- Lynn Nails
- Silver Edge
- Beach Cigar and Hookah Lounge
- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
- Subway
- Wirelx – Beach Wireless Repair
- Fat Tuesday
- Hooters
The Rooms and Nightly Rates at Beach Place
There are three different room types offered at Marriott’s Beach Place Towers which are as follows:
- Standard Guest Room – 403 square feet; one king bed, one sofa bed and a balcony
- One Bedroom Villa – 875 square feet; one king bed, one sofa bed, a full kitchen, separate living area and a balcony
- Two Bedroom Villa – 1,325 square feet; two king beds, one sofa bed, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, separate living area and a balcony
All rooms have flat panel televisions with cable television, free Wi-Fi, a work desk with chair, alarm clock, hair dryer, in room safe and an iron/ironing board.
Hotel Rates
Like most resorts in the South Florida, rates at Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers are highly seasonal and we have found that rates and availability do vary quite considerably throughout the year.
Nightly rates typically range from less than $300 per night to more than $800 per night. There is a $20 per night self-parking charge but there are no resort fees.
hat We Liked about Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers:
- Fantastic location in the heart of Fort Lauderdale beach
- Amazing water views
- Close to local area amenities
What We Didn’t Like about Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers:
- Heavy traffic in the immediate area of the resort
- Both the pool and beach can get crowded during peak times
What We Think Marriott’s BeachPlace Towers is perfect for:
- Beach vacations
- Large families or groups (multi-bedroom units)
- Extended stays (due to full kitchens)