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The Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa
3555 South Ocean Drive
Hollywood, Florida, 33019
http://www.diplomatresort.com/

SLJ Room Rate: $219.00 per night, single/double

Reservations number: 1-888-627-7218 OR you can manage your
hotel reservation online by clicking here

This beachfront hotel and resort is an architectural wonder, combining functionality and aesthetics. The Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, Hollywood, Florida is conveniently located in Hollywood, Florida between the Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood and Miami International Airports and two ports-of-call. Leave your hectic day-to-day life miles away as you relax, renew, and take in their personal and instinctive service.

Play a round of golf on their 18-hole course. Take a swim in the unique infinity edged pool with a porthole bottom and two waterfalls overflowing into a 240-foot lagoon pool below. Or swim in the ocean and enjoy water sports on a private sandy beach. Find total renewal in the 30,000-square foot spa, featuring 20 treatment rooms.

Arrival and Airport Information:

Hollywood/Fort Lauderdale International Airport (13 miles from the hotel; total travel 20 minutes)

Driving directions from Hollywood/Fort Lauderdale International Airport:

Take I-95 South to Sheridan Street East, make a right at South Ocean Drive (AIA), pass Hollywood Blvd and the hotel will be on the left side (approximately 1 mile).

Miami International Airport (22 miles from the hotel; total travel 30 minutes)

Driving directions from Miami International Airport:

Take 112 East to I-95 North, exit Hallandale Beach Boulevard East, make left at South Ocean Drive (A1A) and the hotel will be on right side (approximately 1/4 mile)

Airport Car, Cab & Shuttle Service:

From Hollywood/Fort Lauderdale International Airport

  • 1) Car Service: USA Transportation (Westin preferred vendor): 954-457-4141 or (800) 458-0500

    All car reservations need to be booked at least 24 hours in advance but a few days prior is strongly recommended. Prices below are all inclusive of driver meet and greet, parking, tolls and gratuity.

    • a.      Executive Sedan (2-3 passengers):  $98.32
    • b.      SUV (3-5 passengers): $123.85
    • c.      Van (6-8 passengers): $143.00
  • 2) Shuttle Service: Tri County Transportation / Airport Express: 800-244-8252. Passenger shared shuttles are located outside of airport terminals and cost $13.00 per passenger from the airport to the hotel. This does not need to be booked in advance.

  • 3) Cabs: Cabs are available at the Ft. Lauderdale airport without a reservation and cost approximately $25 one way.

From Miami International Airport

  • 1) Car Service: USA Transportation (Westin preferred vendor): 954-457-4141 or (800) 458-0500

    All car reservations need to be booked at least 24 hours in advance but a few days prior is strongly recommended. Prices below are all inclusive of driver meet and greet, parking, tolls and gratuity.

    • a.      Executive Sedan (2-3 passengers):  $125.45
    • b.      SUV (3-5 passengers): $141.41
    • c.      Van (6-8 passengers): $158.96
  • 2) Shuttle Service: Super Shuttle: 800-258-3826. Passenger shared shuttles are located outside of airport terminals and cost $20.00 per passenger from the airport to the hotel. This does not need to be booked in advance.

  • 3) Cabs: Cabs are available at the Miami airport without a reservation and cost approximately $50 one way.

If renting a car, parking is available at the Westin Diplomat as follows:

Garage Self Parking: (credits cards NOT accepted): 8-24 hours: $18.00, plus tax

Valet Parking: 8-22 hours (over night): $22.00, plus tax

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