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.
Popular amenities
Bar
24/7 front desk
Parking available
Gym
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 centre
Limo/town car service
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Fridge
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite TV service
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
The current price is £143
£143
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Tower
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Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
46 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Classic Room, 1 King Bed
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Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Desk
27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Tower
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Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
28 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Tower
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Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Desk
46 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Desk
27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed
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Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Desk
27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Tower
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Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Desk
45 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Economy Double Room
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Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Desk
19 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
46 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Tower
Highlights
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Desk
46 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
Desk
28 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Tower
Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Tower
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
46 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Tower
Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Tower
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
46 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Historic Stranahan House Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Fort Lauderdale Beach - 8 min drive - 3.9 km
Port Everglades - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
Getting around
Hollywood International Airport (FLL) - 10 min drive
Boca Raton, FL (BCT) - 26 min drive
Miami, FL (OPF-Opa Locka Executive) - 36 min drive
Miami International 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 Cypress Creek Station - 14 min drive
Restaurants
American Social - 1 min walk
The Cheesecake Factory - 1 min walk
Kilwins - 2 min walk
Big City Tavern - 1 min walk
Lobster Bar Sea Grille - 4 min walk
About this property
Riverside Hotel
Riverside Hotel puts you a short five-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 travellers.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
231 rooms
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
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
Children
Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
Parking
Covered on-site self-parking (USD 26.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Covered on-site valet parking (USD 36.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
On-site parking includes off-street options
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
Travelling with children
Children stay for 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 centre
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 reception
Health club
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Walkway to water
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Step-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
Bath or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Phone
Food and drink
Fridge
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 al fresco 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 al fresco 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 selected days.
Golden Lyon Vintage Pub – This bar serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
New River Cafe & Bakery – On-site 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 checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 75.00
Renovations and closures
The property will be renovating from 27 May 2025 to 30 September 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Selected guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise 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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Guests can rest easy knowing that 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 that you 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 on-site casino at Riverside Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but The Casino at Dania Beach (9-min drive) and Isle Casino and Racing (14-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Riverside Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as boat tours and kayaking, and practise your swing on the nearby golf course. Additional recreation on-site 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 on-site restaurants, featuring al fresco dining.
What's the area around Riverside Hotel like?
Riverside Hotel is in East Fort Lauderdale, a short 10-minute drive from Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and 19 minutes' walk from Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.
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Riverside Hotel Reviews
Reviews
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Wonderful
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Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The property offers a wide variety of dining options within walking distance, including restaurants and bars. (92 reviews)
The pool was a highlight, offering great views, comfy loungers, and convenient bar service. (37 reviews)
Breakfast at the property's restaurant was delicious and reasonably priced with great options. (14 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
19 Apr 2025
Nice stay
Very nice hotel and nice area
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Apr 2025
A great spot
Great location
Shawn
Shawn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Mar 2025
Great Stay
Clean, lovely, great desk staff, especially Mikes and housekeeping staff!
Eric
Eric, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Apr 2025
Beautifully restored!
Beautifully restored older hotel situated within walking distance to boutique shops, fine dining, water taxi and quick access to beach. A little pricey, but what isn't these days?
Tim
Tim, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Apr 2025
Riverside Hotel stay
We were there with family for one night before a next day cruise.
Hotel was awesome and a lot to do in the area. 👏
Glenn
Glenn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Apr 2025
Convenient location
Very conveniently located for my business meeting. I got in very late and they were there and ready to check me in.
Gerald
Gerald, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
29 Mar 2025
Great place to stsy
Wonderful hotel. Everything nearby. Great location. Hotel just a little old but very clean
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Mar 2025
Wonderful location
This is a well established hotel on the river along Las Oles Street. It’s a great location. This is our 3rd visit. Highly recommend it.
Rose Mary
Rose Mary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Mar 2025
Great place !!
We love this hotel !!! The Boathouse is our favorite bar !!!!
Stacey
Stacey, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Jan 2025
Amazing place and so conveniently located!
Vikki
Vikki, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Mar 2025
Beer Trip
Always good.stayed there many times
Neil
Neil, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Apr 2025
Great dockside dining. Within a block of the water taxi. Easy and informative means of travel around town. Also, get a 10% discount at the hotel restaurant with tickets.
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Apr 2025
Comfortable and convenient
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Mar 2025
Fantastic!
Wonderful, historic hotel! Friendly staff, lots of restaurants and amenities. Perfect location... at Las Olas Blvd, and also near the River Walk.
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Jan 2025
A great little hotel in an area where you can shop, dine and it’s only about a 30 minute walk from the beach.
Rosie
Rosie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Mar 2025
Always a pleasure….
We have stayed here many times and have always enjoyed ourselves. The room is comfortable and as pictured. We look forward to visiting again!
Marilyn
Marilyn, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
14 Jan 2025
Great location nice hotel. Friendly staff.
Larry
Larry, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Jan 2025
Great location.
Daranee
Daranee, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Mar 2025
Super
Allan
Allan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Jan 2025
Lovely remodeled hotel
Nicholas
Nicholas, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Feb 2025
Great Food and Service
Best location to experience downtown Fort Lauderdale. Excellent food and service at the hotel restaurant and bar. Would stay again.