Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach
Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach is a modern coastal hotel on the sea, with elegant indoor and outdoor space for ceremonies and receptions.
Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach is a hotel destination wedding venue in Fort Lauderdale, United States, hosting 220 at dinner and 300 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$28,000 (our estimate). Best months: January, February, March, November.
About Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach
Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach is a modern coastal hotel on the sea, with elegant indoor and outdoor space for ceremonies and receptions.
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 220 guests for a seated dinner and holds up to 300 standing, with in-house catering handling the menu.
Guest accommodation spans 26 room types, from the Preferred King Room with Ocean View for two to Master King Suite with Ocean View and Junior King Suite with Ocean View sleeping four, plus a range of mobility and hearing accessible rooms with roll-in showers.
The venue is accessible, has parking on site, and sits roughly 20 minutes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) by our estimate.
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The most incredible experience I’ve had since arriving! Everyone at Sonesta was welcoming and always greeted us with a smile.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 220 guests
- Standing reception
- 300 guests
Staying over
- Room types
- 26 listed
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$28,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$135 to US$225 per headAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- FLL, 20 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Coastal, modern, elegant
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Seated dining for up to 220 guests and up to 300 standing
- Indoor and outdoor options in a meeting and banquet space
- In-house catering, on-site parking and accessible facilities
- 26 room types, including ocean view suites sleeping up to 4 and accessible rooms with roll-in showers
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- FLL · about 20 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into FLL.
- Weather window
- January – March
The months the weather is kindest, with November mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- (954) 315-1460
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can the venue seat?+
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 220 guests for a seated dinner, or up to 300 standing.
Is catering provided by the hotel?+
Yes, catering is in-house.
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors?+
Yes, the hotel offers both indoor and outdoor space in its coastal, seafront setting.
What should we budget per guest?+
We estimate roughly USD 125 to 250 per head. Current wedding packages are listed at ftlauderdalebeach.sonesta.com/weddings, and the sales team can confirm.
How do we get in touch and how far is the airport?+
Contact the venue at +1 954-315-1460 or salesftl@sonesta.com. The nearest airport is FLL, an estimated 20 minutes away.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 220 guests
“Up to 220 guests”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 300 guests
“Capacity: up to 300 guests Size: 3,157 sq.ft. Height: 11 ft. tall ceilings”
Read the source for standing receptionRoom types: 26 listed
“Preferred King Room with Ocean View”
Read the source for room typesIn-house catering: Yes
“Catering Services”
Read the source for in-house cateringParking: Yes
“The hotel offers on-site valet parking.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“Yes. Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach offers ADA-accessible rooms and facilities.”
Read the source for step-free accessEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesIndoors or out: Both
“Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach houses stylish indoor and outdoor spaces for events of all types and sizes.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Coastal, modern, elegant
“Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach is your oasis on the coast.”
Read the source for setting