Frequently asked questions

Yes, we welcome pets! The pet-fee is $75.00 non-refundable one-time fee per pet per room – maximum of two pets per room.

Yes, The Garden Hotel & Resort offers complimentary transportation to the beach and nearby areas.

The nearest public beach, Earl Lifshey Ocean Park, is approximately a 13-minute walk away. For a livelier experience, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Beach offers a variety of local restaurants and shops.

The Garden Hotel & Resort is a non-smoking hotel.

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): Located approximately 9 miles (15 minutes) from the hotel by car, this is the most convenient airport for your stay. Miami International Airport (MIA): Located approximately 33 miles (40-50 minutes) from the hotel by car. Both airports offer various transportation options, including car rentals, taxis, and ride-share services.

We are conveniently located at 3711 N. Ocean Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, just minutes from the beach, shopping, dining, and local attractions.

The Garden Hotel & Resort, formerly Royal Beach Palace, has been reimagined and rebranded to reflect our renovation, enhanced amenities, and elevated guest experience.

Yes, we offer self-parking for $18 per night. Valet service is not available.

The Garden Hotel & Resort features three heated pools:

• An adults-only pool designed for a peaceful, relaxing experience.
• Two additional pools available for all guests to enjoy.

All of our pools are heated to ensure a comfortable swimming experience year-round.

The following amenities are standard in each guest room. Additional amenities may be available and dependent upon the guest room you are booking.

• Mini-fridge
• Microwave
• Keurig coffee maker
• Smart TV with streaming
• Safe
• Iron & Ironing Board
• Hairdryer

Yes, electric vehicle charging stations are conveniently located behind the main building.

Yes, we welcome pets! The pet-fee is $75.00 non-refundable one-time fee per pet per room – maximum of two pets per room.

Contact the Front Desk for rental information.

Yes. The resort is located just minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach. You can walk, bike, rideshare, or use local transport to reach the shoreline with ease.

Yes. Group buyouts are available and are popular for wedding groups, retreats, and celebrations. Booking the full building ensures privacy and shared access to the pool, lounge, and upper deck. If you’d like help planning your stay, our team can coordinate room blocks and group rates.

Guests staying in the Adults-Only Building enjoy:

• Upgraded bath amenities, robes, and slippers
• A 24/7 hospitality lounge with complimentary snacks and refreshments
• Access to the upper deck for wellness sessions and open-air relaxation
• Use of all amenities throughout the resort

Yes. The building features a private adults-only pool, reserved exclusively for guests staying in this building. It offers a quieter, more serene atmosphere than the main resort pools.

Guests must be 21+ to stay or check in to this building. It’s ideal for solo travelers, couples, friends’ trips, and small groups looking for a calm, refined place to unwind.

The resort as a whole is not exclusively adults-only. However, we offer a dedicated Adults-Only Building for guests 21+ who prefer a quieter, more private experience. It includes upgraded room amenities, a private pool, and access to a relaxed hospitality lounge.

The adults-only section is designed for relaxation, comfort, and sophistication. Guests can expect a quiet, upscale ambiance perfect for unwinding, making it an ideal retreat for couples, solo travelers, and those seeking a peaceful escape.

To maintain a tranquil and exclusive environment, the adults-only buildings and amenities are exclusively for guests aged 21 and older. Children are not permitted in these areas.

Rates for adults-only rooms may vary based on availability, room type, and added features. For current pricing and details, please visit our website or contact us at (954) 563-3400.

To book an adults-only accommodation, select an adults-only room option when making your reservation online, or contact our reservations team at (954) 563-3400 for assistance.

Yes! All hotel amenities, including the restaurant, café, and main pool areas, are available to guests staying in the adults-only buildings.

Guests staying in our adults-only buildings enjoy exclusive access to:

• Upgraded guest room amenities
• Access to pool-side hospitality suite with snacks & beverages
• Quieter, refined rooms designed for ultimate relaxation
• A private adults-only pool for a serene swimming experience
• Peaceful outdoor spaces perfect for unwinding

Our adults-only building are designed for guests seeking a peaceful and relaxing retreat, free from the energy of family-oriented spaces. These accommodations offer privacy, tranquility, and an elevated stay experience tailored for adults.

Our adults-only buildings are designed for guests seeking a peaceful and relaxing retreat, free from the energy of family-oriented spaces. These accommodations offer privacy, tranquility, and an elevated stay experience tailored for adults.

Yes, our restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Yes, we offer room service so you can enjoy meals in the comfort of your room.

Breakfast is available at our on-site restaurant, and guests can choose to book a package that includes breakfast.

The pool bar is open daily from 11 AM – 10 PM.

The Greenhouse Breakfast: 

• Monday – Friday | 7 AM – 10 AM
• Weekends | 7 AM – 11 AM

The Greenhouse Lunch: Daily | 11 AM – 5 PM The Greenhouse Dinner: Daily | 5 PM – 10 PM The Greenhouse Cafe: Daily | 7 AM – 5 PM In-room Dining | 7:30 AM – 10 PM Happy Hour: Daily | 4 PM – 7 PM

We offer a variety of on-site dining options:

• The Greenhouse, a full-service restaurant featuring a blend of casual American comfort and Mediterranean flavors.
• A cozy café serving coffee, pastries, and light snacks.
• The Terrace at the Greenhouse, a poolside bar offering refreshing cocktails and small bites.

Absolutely. Whether you need florists, photographers, transportation, or entertainment, our team has trusted local partners we’re happy to connect you with.

Definitely. Guests can enjoy three sparkling pools, a putting green area, electric bike rentals, and plenty of lounge space to relax and reconnect.

Yes, parking is available onsite for all guests. Special parking arrangements for groups, including oversized vehicles, can be arranged in advance.

Yes, we work closely with local transportation providers and can help coordinate shuttles or rideshare services for your group.

While we don’t have formal meeting rooms, we cater to both leisure and corporate groups looking for a more relaxed setting. Our onsite restaurant can accommodate informal meetings or team meals, and our outdoor space on the second floor is perfect for group dinners or cocktail receptions. Guests also enjoy unwinding with cocktails by the pool. For more structured events, we’re happy to recommend nearby venues.

Yes, once the group block is confirmed, we’ll provide a custom booking link your guests can use to book directly at the group rate.

Yes, we do offer exclusive perks for group leaders. For details, please contact our sales team directly—they’ll fill you in on all the VIP treatment.

We recommend booking at least 30–90 days in advance to secure the best rates and availability—especially during peak seasons or special events in Fort Lauderdale.

Simply reach out to our sales team via email or phone, and we’ll walk you through availability, pricing, and contract details. We’ll make it easy and stress-free.

Absolutely. We have a full-service restaurant, an outdoor pool bar, and a beautiful second-floor outdoor terrace in our adults-only building—perfect for cocktail hours, private dinners, or relaxed networking events.

Typically, booking 10 or more rooms per night qualifies your group for a special discounted rate. Let’s chat—we’re flexible and always happy to explore options.

Yes! Whether it’s a milestone celebration, a corporate retreat, or a wedding weekend, we offer exclusive group rates tailored to your needs—and your budget.

The Brightline train station in Fort Lauderdale is about 6 miles from The Garden Hotel & Resort.

Brightline runs from Fort Lauderdale to Miami, Orlando and Tampa, Florida.

The location is at: 101 NW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Yes. Our team knows the area well and can recommend local attractions, restaurants, activities, and transportation options to fit your plans.

Yes. The Garden Hotel & Resort makes getting around Fort Lauderdale simple and stress-free. Our on-site EV shuttle offers complimentary drop-offs to nearby spots like the beach, making it easy to enjoy the coast without worrying about parking. Guests can also explore the area on our EV bike rentals, a relaxed and scenic way to move through the neighborhood’s parks, shops, and waterfront paths. If you need a taxi or prefer public transportation, our team is always happy to help arrange a ride or guide you to the best routes for your plans.

Family favorites include the Museum of Discovery and Science, the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, Water Taxi tours, and afternoons at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.

About a ten-minute drive. It’s one of the best places in Fort Lauderdale for boutique shopping, dining, and wandering between cafés and galleries.

Yes. The beach is roughly ten minutes away. Guests can walk, drive, or use the hotel’s electric vehicle service for an easy drop-off at the shoreline.

Our rebrand reflects our commitment to providing a more refreshing, upscale experience for our guests.

Along with our new name, we’ve introduced enhanced guest rooms, upgraded communal spaces, expanded dining options, and additional resort amenities.

No. Pool access is included for all registered guests. You’re welcome to enjoy any of the resort’s three outdoor pools throughout the day, from sunrise to sunset.

Every guest has access to the Main Pools and the Terrace Poolside Bar. The Quiet Pool is available to adults-only guests.

Yes. The Terrace Poolside Bar offers bites, lunch, and drinks just steps from the Main Pools.

The pools are open daily from sunrise to sunset, giving guests plenty of time to enjoy warm mornings and golden-hour afternoons.

All three pools are kept at a comfortable temperature year-round, making them enjoyable in every season.

Absolutely. Our Quiet Pool is reserved for guests 21+ and is located beside the Adults-Only Building, offering a peaceful setting for uninterrupted relaxation.

All of our pools are outdoor pools, designed to take full advantage of Fort Lauderdale’s warm, sunny weather. Guests can enjoy three unique outdoor swimming pools across the resort, each with its own atmosphere.

Yes. Please contact our Sales Department for information on group bookings.

Yes, a $200 security deposit will be taken on a credit or debit card at check-in.

Modification policies depend on the rate type and booking terms. Flexible rates often allow changes, while promotional or prepaid rates may have restrictions. For specific details, please check your reservation confirmation email or contact our reservations team at (954) 563-3400.

Our cancellation policies vary based on the rate type and booking terms. Flexible rates allow cancellations or modifications up to a certain time before check-in, while promotional or prepaid rates may have stricter conditions. For specific terms regarding your booking, please refer to your reservation confirmation email or contact our reservations team at (954) 563-3400.

Yes, we offer late check-out options:

• 2:00 PM – Available for an additional $20
• 4:00 PM – Available for an additional $50

Late check-out is subject to availability, and rates may change. We recommend requesting it in advance by contacting our team at (954) 563-3400.

Yes, we offer early check-in at 11:00 AM for an additional $20, subject to availability. We recommend requesting it in advance by contacting our team at (954) 563-3400.

You must be 21 years of age or older to check in.

• Check-in begins at 3:00 PM
• Check-out is at 11:00 AM local hotel time

Absolutely. All existing reservations under Royal Beach Palace will be seamlessly transferred to The Garden Hotel & Resort.