THE PILLARS HOTEL & CLUB | Airport hotel in Fort Lauderdale | From 245$/Night

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111 North Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33304

The Pillars Hotel & Club is located on the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale, a 15-minute drive from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. This 4-star hotel stands in the heart of Florida's beach and yachting town, with Central Beach and Sebastian Street Beach both 0.5 miles away. The property features a private Water Bus whistle stop for easy access to nearby shopping and dining.

Elegant Rooms & Suites

The Pillars Hotel offers 24 elegant rooms and suites, including options in the main waterfront venue or the Birch House annex. Rooms range from the 450 sq ft Intracoastal Suite with a king-size bed to the 550 sq ft Birch House Junior Suites with spacious bathrooms. Select accommodations feature wet bars, Jacuzzi tubs, and dedicated outdoor seating areas.

Exclusive Dining Experience

Gourmet dining is available exclusively to hotel guests and members of The Secret Garden Dining Club. The restaurant serves an all-day menu with options from eggs Benedict to buttermilk pancakes, alongside an eclectic wine list. Meals can be enjoyed dockside, in the dining room, or via room service from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm.

Poolside & Club Events

Guests can lounge by the kidney-shaped pool with limestone tiles or socialize at the bar. The Secret Garden Dining Club hosts monthly events, including wine pairing dinners and weekly international dining programs. The hotel also provides access to over 40 International Associate Clubs worldwide, featuring golf courses and athletic facilities.

Services & Accessibility

The Pillars Hotel & Club offers concierge services, luggage storage, and meeting facilities. Birch House provides an exclusive retreat with tropical gardens and a private pool, ideal for small group getaways. The property adheres to accessibility guidelines, featuring an ADA-compliant room with a roll-in shower.

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King Superior Poolside Room

Max:

2 persons

260 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Deluxe Poolside Room

Max:

2 persons

260 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Pool View

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2 persons

205 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

Pool view

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Coffee machine

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre

Fort Lauderdale 2.1 mi

Airports

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL) 8.2 mi

Fort Lauderdale Executive (FXE) 10.1 mi

Train

Fort Lauderdale Station 4.0 mi

Fort Lauderdale Broward Station 4.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location info

111 North Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33304

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111 North Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33304

City landmarks

Beach

Las Olas Beach

2400 ft

Museum

Bonnet House Museum and Gardens

1.4 mi

Park

Fort Lauderdale Beach Park

4800 ft

Landmark

International Swimming Hall of Fame

2900 ft

Park

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

1.2 mi

Airport

Fort Lauderdale Beach

2000 ft

Mall

The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center

2.0 mi

Landmark

Jungle Queen Riverboat

4400 ft

Beach

Las Olas

2.0 mi

Landmark

South Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard

2300 ft

Landmark

Central Beach

2400 ft

Landmark

Intracoastal Waterway

1.3 mi

Museum

Historic Stranahan House Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Seven Isles

2700 ft

Landmark

North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard

4100 ft

Landmark

Cyber Laundry

4700 ft

Landmark

Sea Turtle OP Headquarters

4700 ft

Church

First Presbyterian Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Las Olas Isles

1.0 mi

Event hall

Broward Convention Center

2.0 mi

Park

Holiday Park

1.8 mi

Park

George English Park

1.3 mi

Park

Colee Hammock

1.5 mi

Landmark

Syphon Fitness

1.2 mi

Landmark

Victoria Park

1.5 mi

Gallery

Pocock Fine Art and Antiques

1.6 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

The Gallery at Beach Place

1400 ft

Beach

Sebastian Street Beach

1900 ft

17 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd #300

Escapology Escape Rooms Fort Lauderdale Beach

1900 ft

Restaurants

Casablanca Cafe

900 ft

3049 Alhambra St

Burlock Coast

1100 ft

1 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd

Lulu's Bait Shack

1400 ft

17 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd Suite 212

Hooters of Beachplace

1400 ft

17 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd Ste 304 Suite 304

Hooters

1400 ft

17 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd Ste 304 Suite 304

Lona Cocina Tequileria

1700 ft

321 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd #4204

Cafe Del Mar

1800 ft

213 South Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard

Waves Bar & Grill

1500 ft

321 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd The Westin Beach Resort & Spa

Cafe Ibiza

2000 ft

213 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd

Siren's Table

1800 ft

321 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd

Rock Bar

2100 ft

219 South Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Kenny

United States, March 2024

8.2/10

The hotel is perfectly located, quiet, and comfortable with beautiful rooms and a delightful waterside restaurant. The service goes above and beyond, offering a soothing experience. However, ongoing construction and dining quality could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are reasonable in size, tastefully furnished with dark wood, and provide a peaceful retreat away from any traffic. The air conditioning adds to the comfort.

Service

9.0

The service is exceptional, with staff going out of their way to ensure a delightful and soothing stay. Room service, dry cleaning, and tour assistance are top-notch.

Location

9.0

The location is perfect, situated by the waterfront, offering a serene and luxurious atmosphere. Close to the beach and with delicate, beautiful rooms, it's a great escape.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, overlooking the waterway, is pleasant but could be enhanced in quality to meet higher expectations. The homemade ice cream is a lovely touch.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, including a fabulous pool and a waterside restaurant, add to the overall charm of the stay.

beautiful view

ongoing construction

Peter

United Kingdom, February 2024

7.8/10

The hotel offers a stunning view of the intracoastal waterway and impressive mansions nearby that feel more like home. However, the room lacked a microwave, which was disappointing. The service was generally friendly and professional, with a minor inconvenience of untimely turn-down service. The location is excellent, just a block from the beach and surrounded by various dining options. The dining experience was tasty but limited in choices. Overall, a pleasant stay with some minor drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The room had a spectacular view of the intracoastal water and the mansions, making it feel like a cozy home. Unfortunately, the lack of a microwave was a downside.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly, professional, and attentive, although there were minor inconveniences with turn-down service timings.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, just a block from the beach and surrounded by various dining options, offering a perfect quiet spot near the intercoastal waterways.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was tasty but limited in choices, with missed opportunities to enjoy the restaurant's seating overlooking the water.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities were comfortable and pleasant, providing a cozy stay near the beach and dining options.

Great Location

Lack of Microwave

Paul

United States, February 2024

8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was mostly pleasant. The rooms were a bit noisy but very comfortable with high-quality furnishings and a large TV. However, considering the off-season rates, the room felt small for the price paid. The service was exceptional, going above and beyond with professional, courteous, and friendly staff. The location was superbly quiet yet close to popular attractions like Fort Lauderdale beach and Las Olas Boulevard. The dining experience was limited but excellent. Overall, a decent value for the money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms, though slightly noisy, were furnished tastefully with dark wood, reasonably sized, air-conditioned, and away from traffic.

Service

9.0

The service provided was top-notch, exceeding expectations with professionalism, courtesy, and friendliness.

Location

9.0

Located in a superbly quiet area near Fort Lauderdale beach and Las Olas Boulevard, the hotel offers great relaxation and views.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, although limited, was excellent. Unfortunately, I missed out on eating in the restaurant overlooking the waterway.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers excellent facilities including room service, dry cleaning, and tour/ticket assistance.

Robert

United States, February 2024

8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was an absolute delight! The rooms were very comfortable, clean, and appropriately equipped, although on the smaller side. The service was extremely polite and helpful, with a few minor hiccups due to the off-season. The location was superb, offering a quiet and comfortable retreat while still being close to the vibrant sights of Fort Lauderdale. The dining experience was great, especially with the lovely waterway views. Overall, a fantastic stay with great value for money.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in a King Poolside room that was very comfortable, very clean, and appropriately equipped. The room itself was a bit small, but the large cabana with sofas, table and chairs, and a spacious balcony with a spectacular pool and intercostal view made up for it.

Service

8.0

The service was super accommodating, with everyone from the front desk to the grounds staff being phenomenal. There were a few abrupt moments, but overall, they took great care of us.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fabulous, offering a quiet retreat right on the Waterway. While we only stayed for a night en route to the Florida Keys, I wish we could have extended our stay due to the convenient access to the beach, water taxi, and local attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience overlooking the waterway was a great start to the day. The menu might be limited, but the quality of the food was excellent, even though I missed out on dining in the restaurant with the scenic views.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, especially with the beautiful poolside setting and the lovely views all around.

Geoffrey

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.4/10

The hotel offers comfortable rooms with high-quality furnishing and a large TV, very comfortable beds, set around a fabulous pool and a wonderful waterside restaurant. The service is top-notch, with excellent arrangements for transfers and accommodating staff. The location is fabulous, right on the Waterway and close to the beach, though dining options might be limited in choice. Overall, a great value for a relaxing stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are very comfortable, well-appointed, and nicely decorated with high-quality furnishing and a large TV. The bed is exceptionally comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service here is absolutely incredible, from the front desk to the rooms and the entire hotel staff. They arranged all our transfers and were super accommodating, though more staff would be beneficial during the off-season.

Location

9.0

The location is fabulous, situated right on the Waterway and just a couple blocks from the beach and A1A. It's a great spot for a quiet and comfortable stay, with a lovely courtyard and swimming pool area.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, although limited in choice, was excellent. It's worth trying every item on the menu with seating overlooking the waterway. The prices might be a bit on the higher side, but it's a great start to the day.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, including the courtyard, swimming pool, and waterside restaurant, add to the overall experience of the hotel.