Sonesta ES Suites Fort Lauderdale Plantation

Spacious Suites and Laid-Back Vibes Just Outside Fort Lauderdale

Modern comfort meets convenience at the Sonesta ES Suites Fort Lauderdale Plantation. Tucked away in a relaxed neighborhood, this all-suite hotel offers a quiet retreat that’s still just a short drive from major music venues and downtown Fort Lauderdale. With a homey, extended-stay vibe and perks like full kitchens and free breakfast, it's a great base for concert-goers who want space to unwind.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel is about 20 minutes from several big-name concert venues, making it easy to catch your favorite band and still get back to your suite without hassle. Late check-in starting at 4:00 PM means there's no stress if you're driving in the same day, and the peaceful location helps you decompress post-show. Parking is free, and the hotel’s location makes it easy to hop on major roads or rideshare apps to navigate night-of traffic.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends who want to share a roomy suite with cooking space
• Solo travelers looking for a low-key, safe place to rest after the show
• Couples planning a relaxed concert weekend getaway
• Fans who want to recover from the noise in a quieter, suburban setting
• Budget-conscious music lovers who appreciate free perks like parking and breakfast

Food and Drink Options

Guests love the daily complimentary breakfast—especially helpful after a late night. While there’s no on-site restaurant open late, each suite includes a full kitchen and there are plenty of nearby eateries within walking or driving distance. Grill up something post-show at the hotel’s on-site BBQ facilities, or grab late bites from local delivery spots.

Nightlife Options

Though the hotel itself keeps things chill, it’s just a short drive to bars and lounges in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Whether you're into craft cocktails or dancing until late, you'll find plenty of options nearby. Prefer to keep it low-key? The spacious suites are ideal for a nightcap and a wind-down playlist.

What People Say

Guests praise the spacious suites, friendly staff, and cleanliness. Many note the hotel is a great value, especially with the free breakfast and convenient location near shopping and venues. Travelers appreciate the quiet surroundings and say it’s a comfortable place to relax before and after big events.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviews mention that the hotel shows a bit of wear in places, and you’ll need a car or rideshare to reach nightlife spots. However, most agree that the comfort and value make up for it.

The Bottom Line

If you’re looking for a quiet, affordable, and spacious hotel with easy access to Fort Lauderdale’s concert scene, Sonesta ES Suites Fort Lauderdale Plantation hits the right note.