Riverside Hotel is a vibrant retreat along the scenic Las Olas Boulevard, where you can unwind by the outdoor pool or sip coffee at the cafe. Enjoy al fresco dining at one of two on-site restaurants, then relax with in-room WiFi and a fireplace in the lobby. Previous guests rave about dining options, pool time, and attentive staff.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Bar
24/7 front desk
Parking available
Gym
Laundry facilities
Pool
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Health club
Valet parking
Self parking
Pool bar
Coffee shop/cafe
Business center
Limo/town car service
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite TV service
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
$179 nightly
The total price is $202
$202 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total includes taxes and fees
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Junior Suite with Balcony, City View, 1 King bed
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
45 reviews
(45 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
500 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
130 reviews
(130 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
291 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible with Bathtub
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
298 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Superior Room with 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Roll In Shower
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
500 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
290 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
47 reviews
(47 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
290 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Junior Suite 1 King
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
31 reviews
(31 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
484 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Micro Room, 1 Queen Bed
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
69 reviews
(69 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
200 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Superior Room, Corner Balcony with 2 Queen Beds, City View
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
500 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Superior Room with 2 Queen Beds
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
31 reviews
(31 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
500 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
56 reviews
(56 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
300 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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1 Bedroom Suite with Corner Balcony, City View, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
500 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Junior Suite with Corner Balcony City View, 1 King bed
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
500 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Historic Stranahan House Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Fort Lauderdale Beach - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
Port Everglades - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
Getting around
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) - 10 min drive
Boca Raton, FL (BCT) - 26 min drive
Miami, FL (OPF-Opa Locka Executive) - 36 min drive
Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) - 38 min drive
Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base) - 41 min drive
Fort Lauderdale Station - 11 min drive
Hollywood Station - 13 min drive
Fort Lauderdale Brightline Train Station (FBT) - 17 min walk
Restaurants
El Camino Fort Lauderdale - 2 min walk
American Social - 2 min walk
The Cheesecake Factory - 1 min walk
Voodoo Bayou - 1 min walk
Bellagamba’s Fine Italian
About this property
Riverside Hotel
Riverside Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Las Olas Boulevard and Las Olas Beach. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Wild Sea Las Olas, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and a health club. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
231 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Covered onsite self parking (USD 26.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Covered onsite valet parking (USD 36.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Onsite parking includes off-street options
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:30 AM
2 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Shared microwave
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Pool gate
Fence around the pool
What to do
Fitness classes
Beach nearby
Golfing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Marina nearby
Working away
Business center
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Built in 1936
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in lobby
Health club
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Walkway to water
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
26-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Phone
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Recycling
Special features
Dining
Wild Sea Las Olas - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered.
Boathouse at the Riversid - This poolside restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Preston's Wine & Martini - This lobby lounge serves dinner and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open select days.
Golden Lyon Vintage Pub - This bar serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
New River Cafe & Bakery - Onsite café. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 4 to 125 for adults, and USD 4 to 125 for children
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 75.00
Renovations and closures
The property will be renovating from May 27 2025 to September 30 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Select guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 16.95 per day
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per stay
Parking
Covered self parking costs USD 26.00 per night with in/out privileges
Covered valet parking costs USD 36.00 per night with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Policies
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Hotel Riverside
Riverside Fort Lauderdale
Riverside Hotel
Riverside Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Riverside Hotel Hotel
Riverside Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Riverside Hotel Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Frequently asked questions
Does Riverside Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Riverside Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Riverside Hotel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Are pets allowed at Riverside Hotel?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 75.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Riverside Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 26.00 per night. Valet parking costs USD 36.00 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverside Hotel?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 75.00. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Riverside Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but The Casino at Dania Beach (9-min drive) and Seminole Classic Casino Hollywood (15-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Riverside Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours and kayaking, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a health club.
Are there restaurants at or near Riverside Hotel?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining.
What's the area around Riverside Hotel like?
Riverside Hotel is in East Fort Lauderdale, a short 10-minute drive from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) and 19 minutes' walk from Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.
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Riverside Hotel Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast at the property was delicious and reasonably priced with great options and service. (16 reviews)
A shuttle service was available to transport guests to the cruise port at a reasonable price. (9 reviews)
The property is within a 30-minute walk to the beach, offering a convenient location for beachgoers. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 9, 2025
Loved the proximity for food and shopping and very safe
Monique
Monique, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 12, 2025
The location is great and the customer service was excellent
Jean Claude
Jean Claude, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 15, 2025
Location can't be beat
Marissa
Marissa, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 13, 2025
This was one of the best hotels I’ve stayed at in a long time.
Shannon
Shannon, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 7, 2025
Rooms were very clean. Lots of food options around and within the hotel.
April
April, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 5, 2025
My favorite aspects of this hotel were the staff, pool (towards the evening 😻), and area. It is near a bunch of great restaurants!
Dejoy
Dejoy, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 12, 2025
Great hotel and convenient location.
Ashley Dean
Ashley Dean, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 9, 2025
Food at the restaurant is good service good
Dennis
Dennis, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 6, 2025
Definitely one of my favorites and I will definitely be back!!
Tim
Tim, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 28, 2025
A great stay! Beds are a little firm, bathrooms a little small and the parking garage elevator being serviced were all outdone by the excellent service and quaintness for this hotel.
Steven
Steven, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 4, 2025
I just liked the hotel
Osmond
Osmond, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 9, 2025
Great location
Jaime A.
Jaime A., 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 21, 2025
My favorite place to stay and wonderful staff.
Gregory
Gregory, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 13, 2025
Wonderful location, easy access to every where. Great bars in the hotel and surround.
sandra
sandra, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 5, 2025
It was a great location and different from standard beach side hotels
Milica
Milica, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 11, 2025
Wonderful location! Very clean and staff very friendly.
Lisa
Lisa, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 29, 2025
Location
Jacob
Jacob, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 1, 2025
Beautiful and perfectly location
Lorena
Lorena, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 13, 2025
Perfect stay 10/10. Staff was so friendly everything is in the hotel you really don’t need to leave the hotel and if you do everything is in walking distance!
Cheryl
Cheryl, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 23, 2025
Beautiful hotel. Great location
Nabil
Nabil, 2-night trip
6/10 Okay
Aug 3, 2025
Need to advertise the HOTEL parking area
Guillermo
Guillermo, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 12, 2025
Excellent hotel with great staff valet service was phenomenal. Got my car quick and enjoyed the whole time on property.
Jamie
Jamie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 20, 2025
Everything staff hotel and room were wonderful, great location, and great price
Steven
Steven, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 12, 2025
parking was close and easy and also under cover
Lawrence
Lawrence, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
Everything was clean , room was overlooking Intracoastal with a balcony, walking distance to ma y restaurant and shops .