The Best Hotels Closest to Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale for 2026

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1. The Victoria Hotel

Victoria Park, 2.6 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Calista

￥4,858

￥17,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and two sailboats docked nearby.

A beach with palm trees and a curved walkway.

A modern outdoor area with white canopies, palm trees, and people walking.

A balcony with a view of a marina, boats, and palm trees.

2. Villa Venezia

2.8 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Louis

￥20,099

￥22,713 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A living room with a grey sofa, a floor lamp, and wall art.

A room with a TV on a wooden shelf, a potted plant, and a view of the street through a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a television, ceiling fan, and large windows.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a round dining table, black chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

3. Alani Bay Premium Condos

Victoria Park, 2.6 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Stephanie

￥18,516

￥42,632 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A modern high-rise building with a curved facade, surrounded by other high-rise buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a large white dome structure.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a mural.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a display of liquor bottles.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

4. Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale

0.6 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Paul

￥21,612

￥29,848 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A framed beach scene on a wall, a wooden shelf with potted plants, and a white wall.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, round coffee table, and a large mirror.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

A modern living room with a dark grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

5. Alani Bay Villas

Victoria Park, 2.4 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Omesh

￥11,669

￥34,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A nighttime view of a cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river with boats, and well-lit streets.

An aerial view of a hotel with a rooftop pool, palm trees, and a marina with boats.

A boat docked at a marina surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of a body of water and buildings in the background.

6. Riverside Hotel

1.2 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

alexis

￥12,917

￥19,119 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A rooftop terrace with a white pergola, outdoor seating, and a city skyline view.

A bar area with a modern design, featuring a central bar counter with a variety of bottles and glasses, and seating with high stools.

A modern lounge area with colorful seating, large windows, and a ceiling with artistic drawings.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a carpeted floor.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

1.7 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Lesley

￥15,241

￥17,223 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a patterned floor.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a hanging light fixture, a painting of sharks, and a view of high-rise buildings.

An escalator in a building with a mural of a wave on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, and a stove. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a sofa with a view of the city.

8. Flow Hotel Fort Lauderdale

0.4 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

shy

￥17,803

￥23,734 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A patio area with a wooden bench, an umbrella, and a small waterfall feature surrounded by lush greenery.

A garden with a rock waterfall, various plants, and a wooden bench.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and wooden countertop.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and wooden countertop.

9. Oasis Hotel

Harbordale, 1.8 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Stacy

￥16,043

￥18,128 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A rooftop pool area with a bar, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table. There are large windows providing a view of the outdoors, and the space is decorated with various potted plants.

A rooftop patio with a sectional sofa, blue chairs, and a coffee table with drinks and a bottle.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city through a large window.

10. Element by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

Central Fort Lauderdale, 1.1 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Velma

￥17,610

￥26,232 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A reception desk with a blue-lit backdrop, a vending machine, and a sign indicating a 'No Pets Allowed' policy.

A buffet area with a wooden counter, a refrigerator, and various food items.

A modern urban skyline with high-rise buildings, including a curved structure and a building with a restaurant sign.

A corner market with refrigerated beverage dispensers and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

1.1 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

John

￥17,450

￥19,718 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A spacious, modern interior with large windows, a marble reception desk, and a mix of seating areas.

A spacious bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A rooftop pool with clear water, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a bar area with a view of the city skyline.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a patterned floor.

12. The Dalmar, Fort Lauderdale, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Central Fort Lauderdale, 1.1 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Shannoy

￥19,531

￥28,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'TRU' sign on the ground floor.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by modern buildings with balconies.

A 24/7 market area with a variety of snacks and beverages, including chips, cookies, and bottled drinks.

An outdoor dining area with green chairs and wooden tables, a bar with a TV above it, and a city view in the background.

13. Tru by Hilton Fort Lauderdale Downtown

Central Fort Lauderdale, 0.7 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Sulaiman

￥14,307

￥16,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a built-in kitchen, and a dining area.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fence, surrounded by palm trees and string lights.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a bed, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There are two large windows with blinds, a chandelier, and a patterned rug.

14. Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale Airport North Cruise Port

3.1 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Vandana A

￥13,652

￥15,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a ground-level retail space, and a prominent entrance with a sign.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of high-rise buildings.

A breakfast bar with a sign reading "inspired table" and "GOOD MORNING".

A rooftop bar with green chairs and tables, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Downtown, FL

Central Fort Lauderdale, 0.7 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Yan

￥15,622

￥17,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A spacious atrium with a central bar area, multiple levels of balconies, and indoor plants.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a patterned floor, and a decorative chandelier.

A modern lounge area with a patterned wall, a sofa set, two round tables, and a television.

A spacious indoor atrium with multiple levels, featuring a central rock formation, lush greenery, and seating areas with tables and chairs.

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street

17th Street Causeway, 2.8 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Robin

￥18,641

￥26,492 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a curved walkway.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and hedges.

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, artwork on the wall, and a view of palm trees.

A modern interior with seating areas, tables, and unique ceiling lights.

17. Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center

17th Street Causeway, 2.9 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Anne

￥14,833

￥16,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with a view.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a building with multiple windows, and a clear sky.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

18. Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG

17th Street Causeway, 3.1 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Francesca

￥13,608

￥15,377 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by chairs with black leather cushions.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a fridge and a dining table.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove. There is a dining area with a wooden table set for four, a sofa, and a small side table with a lamp.

19. Holiday Park by Lowkl

Victoria Park, 2.4 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

REUBEN

￥7,671

￥27,662 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A pathway lined with various plants and a building on one side.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a marble coffee table, and grey curtains.

A blue door with a welcome mat, surrounded by a variety of plants and a brick border.

A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa, wooden tables, and a decorative plant.

20. Casa Cordova by Lowkl

Harbordale, 2.5 km from Museum of Discovery and Science

Jodiann

￥7,572

￥25,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Discovery and Science

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Victoria Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 71 reviews	View
Villa Venezia	9.6 Exceptional 292 reviews	View
Alani Bay Premium Condos	9.6 Exceptional 89 reviews	View
Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale	9.4 Exceptional 1,476 reviews	View
Alani Bay Villas	9.4 Exceptional 206 reviews	View

Top Museum of Discovery and Science Hotel Reviews

Riverside Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is amazing Mix between historic and very clean hotel I love it !"

Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms, nice balcony views, beautiful pool. And amazing staff. Very helpful with check in and check out process."

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach

8/10 Good

"The location was great and very convenient. The drinks were good, and the hospitality and staff friendly but they where not informative . The food was fair and could use a little improvement, but overall, we enjoyed our stay. The mermaid show was definitely a highlight and made the experience more fun and memorable!!"

Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, nice view, Checked us in early with no extra charge."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Un lugar muy bien cuidado y en un área muy bonita"

Crowne Plaza Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruiseport by IHG

8/10 Good

"Shuttle to the airport was on time. The driver was friendly and very helpful loading the luggage and navigating the guests in order of their airline departure terminal."

Element by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Terrific amenities included with the destination fee, very nice pool area the staff very friendly and room was super clean. Would definitely stay again, great location as a hotel before a cruise."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Downtown, FL

10/10 Excellent

"Will definitely be coming back to this hotel! First time staying in Fort Lauderdale and they made the experience so much better!"

Artrageous on the river By RocketStay

10/10 Excellent

"Location location location. Beautiful view of water"

Other attractions near Museum of Discovery and Science

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Riverwalk

9.0/10 (371 reviews)

After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Lauderdale. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

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A modern building with glass windows, palm trees, and a staircase with blue lights.

Broward Center for the Performing Arts

8.2/10 (1,197 reviews)

Dine out, watch a show, attend a workshop and enjoy the scenic riverside location of one of South Florida’s premier entertainment venues.

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Kemistry

After visiting Kemistry, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Lauderdale. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

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Amaturo Theater at Broward Center

You can make plans for a show at Amaturo Theater at Broward Center on your trip to Fort Lauderdale. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Au-Rene Theater at Broward Center

You can get tickets for a performance at Au-Rene Theater at Broward Center on your trip to Fort Lauderdale. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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SWAY Nightclub

After visiting SWAY Nightclub, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Lauderdale. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.

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Revolution Live

You can enjoy a show at Revolution Live during your trip to Fort Lauderdale. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Fort Lauderdale Historical Society

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Fort Lauderdale Historical Society during your trip to Fort Lauderdale. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of Discovery and Science?

Museum of Discovery and Science is located in an area of Fort Lauderdale known for its beautiful beaches, bar scene, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 134 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Museum of Discovery and Science?

Adjacent to Museum of Discovery and Science, Flow Hotel Fort Lauderdale is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and private balconies. Other good choices within a short distance include Riverside Hotel and Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale.

How many hotels are there close to Museum of Discovery and Science?

Expedia has 134 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Museum of Discovery and Science.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of Discovery and Science, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Museum of Discovery and Science.

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What can I see and do near Museum of Discovery and Science?

Study the collections at History Fort Lauderdale, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, or NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale. You can catch a show at The Parker, Revolution Live, and War Memorial Auditorium. You can wander around Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, Holiday Park, or S P Snyder Park if you want a dose of fresh air.

How can I get to Museum of Discovery and Science?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Museum of Discovery and Science is a breeze. If you're taking a train to the area, Fort Lauderdale Brightline Train Station (FBT) is the closest station to Downtown Fort Lauderdale. You can find out about your options for water transportation at the local marina.

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Our top choices for Museum of Discovery and Science hotels

1. The Victoria Hotel

2. Villa Venezia

3. Alani Bay Premium Condos

4. Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale

5. Alani Bay Villas

6. Riverside Hotel

7. Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

8. Flow Hotel Fort Lauderdale

9. Oasis Hotel

10. Element by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

12. The Dalmar, Fort Lauderdale, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

13. Tru by Hilton Fort Lauderdale Downtown

14. Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale Airport North Cruise Port

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Downtown, FL

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street

17. Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center

18. Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG

19. Holiday Park by Lowkl

20. Casa Cordova by Lowkl

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Top Museum of Discovery and Science Hotel Reviews

Riverside Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach

Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

Crowne Plaza Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruiseport by IHG

Element by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Downtown, FL

Artrageous on the river By RocketStay

Other attractions near Museum of Discovery and Science

Riverwalk

Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Kemistry

Amaturo Theater at Broward Center

Au-Rene Theater at Broward Center

SWAY Nightclub

Revolution Live

Fort Lauderdale Historical Society

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