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About the Hotel

3030 Bayshore Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33304
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Steps from Fort Lauderdale Beach
Great
8.0
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Accommodations

The Elita Hotel offers rooms designed by Blanche Garcia, known from 'Hotel Impossible.' Guest rooms include Standard King or Double Queen options, with multifunctional layouts that optimize space. Deluxe Guest Rooms provide private balconies, while Penthouse Suites feature stunning ocean views and fully equipped kitchen areas.

Amenities

The hotel boasts a tropical poolside area, providing guests with an inviting outdoor escape. Guests can enjoy a breathtaking living room area, ideal for relaxation and socializing. State-of-the-art remote-controlled room technology allows convenient management of in-room services.

Personalized Service

Elita Hotel emphasizes personalized experiences for each guest, supported by a dedicated team. The team members focus on guest satisfaction, ensuring memorable stays tailored to individual preferences. This personalized approach stands out among larger properties in the area.

Location

Located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, the hotel is just steps from Fort Lauderdale's golden beaches. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the Las Olas shopping district and the Galleria Mall. The area offers an array of water sports, activities, and vibrant nightlife.

Technology & Connectivity

High-speed internet access is available, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit. Room technology includes text, Facebook Messenger, or email communication for service requests. A 'Fun Center' provides a Fort Lauderdale activities planner for trip customization.

Highlights

Accommodations: Standard King or Double Queen rooms

Luxury: Penthouse Suites with ocean views

Location: Steps away from Fort Lauderdale's beaches

Service: Create truly personalized experiences

Technology: State-of-the-art remote controlled room technology

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Las Olas Boulevard for eclectic shops and cafes.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Coconuts on Fort Lauderdale beach.
  • Visit the Bonnet House Museum for art and lush gardens.
  • Kayak through the serene mangroves at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.
  • Explore the historic Tarpon Bend for great local nightlife.
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Elita Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Double Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room Balcony 2 Full Beds
4 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse King Suite
6 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Elita Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Elita Hotel Location

3030 Bayshore Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33304
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3030 Bayshore Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33304
Nearby
Central Beach
1100 ft
Beach
Sebastian Street Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Premiere Cafe and Bar
2200 ft
3110 Belmar St
The Plaza Bistro
1900 ft
619 Breakers Ave
Fat Tuesday
2600 ft
17 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
Beach Cafe
2600 ft
17 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
Yogurt My Way
3500 ft
235 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
Eco Yogurt-Las Olas
3900 ft
2941 E Las Olas Blvd
Beach Pizza
3800 ft
3009 E Las Olas Blvd
Explore Fort Lauderdale
Explore Fort Lauderdale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Las Olas Beach
Las Olas Beach
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach with soft sands and crystal-clear water, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
5-minute drive
Historic estate showcasing art and lush gardens, with regular guided tours available.
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with nature trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for kayaking along scenic waterways.
International Swimming Hall of Fame
International Swimming Hall of Fame
20 minutes' walk
Museum celebrating swimming history, featuring exhibitions, memorabilia, and a pool area.
Kayaking at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking available for rent, perfect for serene paddling through mangroves and spotting wildlife.
Yoga on the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, ideal for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Jungle Queen Riverboat
Jungle Queen Riverboat
25 minutes' walk
A scenic river cruise offering views of beautiful homes and wildlife, with dinner options available.
Premiere Cafe and Bar
Premiere Cafe and Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a variety of American dishes. Their brunch is quite popular; reservations recommended.
The Plaza Bistro
The Plaza Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering Italian cuisine with fresh, local ingredients; great for romantic dinners.
Fat Tuesday
Fat Tuesday
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for frozen cocktails and casual bites, perfect for a festive night out.
Escapology Escape Rooms
10 minutes' walk
An engaging escape room experience, great for family fun or team-building with friends or colleagues.
The Gallery at Beach Place
The Gallery at Beach Place
10 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment complex with a lively atmosphere featuring various dining and nightlife options.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Lauderdale6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Train
Fort Lauderdale Station10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Fort Lauderdale Broward Station11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
The Shell/Ikona
FAQs
About Elita Hotel
What is the distance from Elita Hotel to Fort Lauderdale Beach?
Elita Hotel is located just 0.5 km from Fort Lauderdale Beach.
What time is check-in and check-out at Elita Hotel?
Check-in at Elita Hotel is at 16:00, while check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Elita Hotel?
Complimentary parking is available for all guests at Elita Hotel.
What dining options are available near Elita Hotel?
Nearby dining options include El Vez Fort Lauderdale (0.5 km), S3-Sun Surf Sand (0.5 km), and Waves Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What facilities does Elita Hotel offer?
Elita Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a lounge bar, and free Wi-Fi.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Elita Hotel?
Rooms at Elita Hotel include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and ocean views.
Does Elita Hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, Elita Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool available for guests year-round.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Elita Hotel?
Guests can relax at the outdoor swimming pool and have access to beach chairs during their stay.
Where is Elita Hotel located in relation to shopping areas?
Elita Hotel is approximately 3 km from the Las Olas shopping district.
Does Elita Hotel offer beach equipment for guests?
Complimentary beach equipment rental is available for guests at Elita Hotel.
What safety features are present at Elita Hotel?
Safety features at Elita Hotel include smoke detectors and a security system.
What languages does the staff at Elita Hotel speak?
The staff at Elita Hotel is proficient in English and Spanish.
What is the closest landmark to Elita Hotel?
The closest landmark to Elita Hotel is the Museum of Discovery and Science, located approximately 5 km away.

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