The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, or FLIBS 2021, takes place between October 27th – 31st this year. Known as the greatest boat show on the seven seas and the largest in-water boat show in the world, this five-day event is set to attract more than 100,000 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors, with over 1,300 boats on display. To take full advantage of the famous Ft Lauderdale Boat Show, you’ll want to stay at one of the best hotels in the area.
Five of the best hotels to stay in during FLIBS 2021
Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
At this four-star resort, take advantage of the spa, the 24-hour health club and the outdoor pool after a day at FLIBS 2021. Additional amenities include complimentary high-speed internet access, concierge services and gift shops, with two restaurants, two cafes and two bars, as well as 24-hour room service. Nearby attractions include Fort Lauderdale and Las Olas Beaches, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. The average nightly event rate is US $340.
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
Enjoy fantastic recreational amenities at this 4-star resort, including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre, as well as concierge services and a complimentary beach shuttle. Choose between a cafe, a bar/lounge, poolside bar or room service after a busy day at FLIBS 2021. Nearby attractions include Pier 66 Marina, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. The average nightly event rate is US $319.
GALLERYone – A DoubleTree Suites by Hilton
At this four-star hotel, take time out from FLIBS 2021 at the outdoor pool, spa tub and 24-hour fitness centre. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. The hotel’s bar/lounge, Vue on the Water, serves both lunch and dinner, and there is a poolside bar and room service. Nearby attractions include The Galleria and Fort Lauderdale Beach. The average nightly event rate is US $299 for a three-night minimum.
Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port
Another great base for Fort Lauderdale yacht sales, recreational amenities here include an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, and the hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Choose between the cafe or deli for light snacks throughout the day, while a complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily. There is also an elegant bar/lounge – ideal for relaxing after a busy day at FLIBS 2021. Nearby attractions include Harbor Shops, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, and Sebastian Street Beach. The average nightly event rate is US $289.
Embassy Suites Fort Lauderdale
Also convenient for FLIBS 2021, here you can enjoy an outdoor pool, a spa tub and a 24-hour fitness centre. Concierge services are offered, and you can eat at The E Spot restaurant, which features a bar/lounge or take advantage of room service. Breakfast is complimentary, with plenty of enticing items on offer to start your day. Nearby attractions include Harbor Shops, Las Olas Boulevard, and the Museum of Discovery and Science. The average nightly event rate is US $299.
All these hotels can be booked through the FLIBS 2021 website, but of course, the best way to enjoy the event would be on board a luxury yacht of your own!
