Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel
1850 SE 17th St.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316

Transportation & Parking

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Getting Here Is Just the Beginning

Whether you're arriving by car, cruise ship, rideshare, or waterway, Omni Fort Lauderdale makes every arrival effortless. From complimentary local transportation and cruise transfers to valet parking and waterfront access, we've thoughtfully designed every journey to be as seamless as your stay.

Perfectly positioned along the Intracoastal Waterway and directly connected to the Broward County Convention Center, Omni Fort Lauderdale places adjacent to Port Everglades, minutes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Boulevard, and the city's premier attractions. Whether you're heading out for a beach day, boarding a cruise, or exploring the destination, convenient transportation options are always within reach.

  • 3.4 miles to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
  • Adjacent to Port Everglades
  • Connected to Broward County Convention Center
  • Valet Only Parking
  • Complimentary Circuit Transportation
  • Complimentary Cruise Shuttle (eligible guests/packages)
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Valet Parking

Omni Fort Lauderdale offers valet parking exclusively, with no self-parking available for overnight guests or visitors.

  • Valet Parking: $60 per vehicle, per day (subject to change)
  • Charges appear as daily parking charges on your guest folio at checkout
  • Convenient curbside arrival with direct hotel access.
  • Electric vehicle charging is available through valet service.
  • For additional parking needs – see the parking section of the hotel policies here

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Cruise Port Shuttle

Located just moments from Port Everglades, Omni Fort Lauderdale offers complimentary shuttle transportation to Port Everglades cruise terminals for eligible cruise guests and select cruise packages.

Additional cruise conveniences include:

  • Complimentary luggage storage before check-in and after checkout
  • Quick access to all Port Everglades terminals
  • Dedicated Guest Services team available to assist with transportation questions

For additional information, guests may contact the hotel directly regarding cruise transportation scheduling.

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Circuit Local Drop-Off Service

Explore Like a Local
Complimentary Circuit transportation makes getting around Fort Lauderdale simple. Available daily from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Circuit provides convenient drop-off service to nearby destinations, including:

  • Fort Lauderdale Beach
  • The SE 17th Street Corridor
  • Select shopping, dining, entertainment, and waterfront destinations

Heading to the sand is easy. Circuit provides complimentary transportation to Fort Lauderdale Beach and other nearby destinations, allowing you to enjoy a relaxing day by the ocean without the need to drive or search for parking. Whether you're planning a beach day, waterfront lunch, or an afternoon exploring the neighborhood, Circuit offers a convenient, car-free way to experience the best of Fort Lauderdale.

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Water Taxi

Explore by Water
Experience Fort Lauderdale from its most iconic perspective aboard the city's famous Water Taxi.

Located just steps from Omni Fort Lauderdale, the nearby Water Taxi stop provides convenient access to destinations including:

  • Las Olas Boulevard
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach
  • Bahia Mar
  • Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
  • Waterfront dining and attractions
It's one of the most scenic ways to explore the Venice of America.

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Uber, Lyft & Rideshare

Ride When You're Ready
Uber, Lyft, and traditional taxi services are readily available throughout Fort Lauderdale.

Popular travel times include:

 Destination  Approximate Drive Time
 Fort Lauderdale Beach  5 minutes
 Las Olas Boulevard  8 minutes
 Port Everglades  3 minutes
 Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport  10 minutes
 Brightline Station  12 minutes

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Brightline

Travel throughout South Florida with ease aboard Brightline, Florida's premier high-speed passenger rail service. The Brightline Fort Lauderdale Station is located just minutes from Omni Fort Lauderdale, offering convenient service to Miami, Aventura, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and beyond.

Whether you're extending your stay or arriving from another Florida destination, Brightline offers a comfortable, car-free way to travel with seamless rideshare access between the station and the hotel.

Approximate drive time: 10–15 minutes.

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Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

Minutes from Your Flight
Omni Fort Lauderdale is conveniently located approximately 3.5 miles from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), making arrivals and departures exceptionally convenient for both leisure and business travelers.

Guests can easily reach the hotel by rideshare, taxi, rental car, or private transportation in approximately 10 minutes, depending on traffic.Whether you're arriving for a convention, cruise vacation, or waterfront getaway, you'll spend less time traveling and more time enjoying Fort Lauderdale.

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Miami International Airport (MIA)

An Easy Drive from Miami
For guests flying internationally or seeking additional airline options, Miami International Airport (MIA) is conveniently located approximately 30 miles south of Omni Fort Lauderdale.

The hotel is easily accessible via Interstate 95, with an average drive time of 35–45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

MIA serves as one of the nation's largest international gateways, making Omni Fort Lauderdale an ideal destination for both domestic and global travelers seeking a luxury waterfront stay.