What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Drift Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE DRIFT HOTEL, Fort Lauderdale
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About the Hotel
3005 Alhambra Street, Fort Lauderdale,
- Close to Fort Lauderdale Beach
Nice
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Rooms at The Drift
The Drift Hotel provides comfortable hotel rooms with King or Queen-sized beds, private bathrooms, cable, and flat-screen TVs. Each air-conditioned room includes a TV with cable channels. Rooms feature laptop-friendly workspaces and premium bedding. All rooms include complimentary toiletries, a hair dryer, and free WiFi. One ground-floor room has ADA Compliant features, including a 32-inch entrance and a ramp to the bathroom. All rooms are decorated.
Light Meals
The Drift Hotel offers complimentary light snacks of cereals, granola bars, and orange juice.
Leisure Activities
The Drift Hotel has recreational facilities for diving, fishing, and water sports. Activities such as fishing and windsurfing can be enjoyed. Guests can enjoy jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving. Other hotel amenities include a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can use discounted access to a nearby fitness facility. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.
Location and Access
Located in East Fort Lauderdale, The Drift Hotel provides nearby shopping areas and is close to The Gallery at Beach Place (minutes away), Escapology Escape Rooms Fort Lauderdale Beach (0.5 km), Fort Lauderdale Beach (0.5 km), and Sebastian Street Beach (0.5 km). The International Swimming Hall of Fame is 1 km away and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park is 2 km away. The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center is 3 km away. The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Hotel Services
The Drift Hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access. The hotel is committed to making facilities, amenities, and services accessible to all guests with disabilities and has one dedicated marked handicap parking space. The Administration office is open from 9:00 am. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old.
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh ceviche at Cachaca's right by the beach.
- Stroll along Las Olas Boulevard for unique shops and galleries.
- Visit the Bonnet House Museum for art and nature in harmony.
- Catch a sunrise at Fort Lauderdale Beach for breathtaking views.
- Explore the FATVillage Art District for local artist studios and bites.
Choose your room type
The Drift Hotel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Queen Room2 persons17 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons23 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at The Drift Hotel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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The Drift Hotel Location
3005 Alhambra Street, Fort Lauderdale,
Explore Fort Lauderdale
Local Activities and Attractions
Fort Lauderdale Beach
9 minutes' walk
Iconic sandy beachfront known for its scenic promenade, watersport activities, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathers and adventurers.
Las Olas Beach
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful, family-friendly beach featuring soft sand and clear waters, ideal for relaxation or engaging in beach games.
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Historic estate with stunning gardens and art collections, providing guided tours to showcase its unique history and beauty.
International Swimming Hall of Fame
13 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to competitive swimming with fascinating exhibits and memorabilia celebrating the sport's legends.
Jet Ski Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activity available nearby, with rentals and guided tours through Fort Lauderdale's scenic waterways.
Yoga at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
5 minutes' drive
Serene outdoor yoga sessions offered in a picturesque park setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Biking along Fort Lauderdale Beach Promenade
9 minutes' walk
Biking paths along the beachfront allow for scenic rides, with rental stations readily available nearby.
Fat Tuesday
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for frozen cocktails and New Orleans-inspired dishes, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for socializing.
Beach Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with beach views serving hearty breakfast, brunch, and lunch options, perfect for a casual meal after a day at the beach.
Elbo Room
10 minutes' walk
Iconic bar with live music, famous for its beachside views and lively nightlife scene, offering classic bar fare.
The Gallery at Beach Place
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring shops, dining, and nightlife with regular events and live music, creating a lively atmosphere.
Hard Rock Cafe Fort Lauderdale
5 minutes' drive
Famous chain restaurant known for music memorabilia, vibrant atmosphere, and special trivia nights, suitable for families and adults.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Gigis resort by the beach
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at The Drift Hotel
Pros
Quiet hotel
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons
Room updates needed
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About The Drift Hotel
How far is The Drift Hotel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, located 41 km away.
Is there parking available at The Drift Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What dining options are available near The Drift Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Waves Bar & Grill, Siren's Table, and Tinta, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at The Drift Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is there a smoking policy at The Drift Hotel?
The Drift Hotel is a non-smoking property.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Drift Hotel?
Activities include fishing, diving, and windsurfing.
Are there any services for guests with disabilities at The Drift Hotel?
The hotel offers ADA compliant features in one ground floor room, including a ramp to the bathroom.
What is the distance from The Drift Hotel to the International Swimming Hall of Fame?
The International Swimming Hall of Fame is located 1 km from the hotel.
Does The Drift Hotel provide complimentary breakfast?
The hotel offers complimentary light snacks including cereals, granola bars, and orange juice.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Drift Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
Is there a leisure area for guests at The Drift Hotel?
The hotel features a courtyard and garden terrace for guest relaxation.
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