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When was the hotel built/opened?

Pelican Grand was built in 2004 and was renovated in 2019.

Where is Pelican Grand located?

Pelican Grand is located directly on the tranquil shores of South Florida’s iconic coastline in the City of Fort Lauderdale Beach. Fort Lauderdale is north of Miami and south of Pompano Beach. The hotel is located on North Ocean Boulevard and a 10-minute walk to restaurants and shopping. See below for distances and typical driving times to popular area destinations.

Do you have a beach? What are the hours for beach service?

Yes, we are an ocean front property with private beach access. As per the City of Fort Lauderdale, beach chair seating begins at 9:00am and chairs must be removed one hour before sunset. Pool chairs are available at 8:00am. Chairs are available on a first come first serve basis and are for registered guests only.
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Do you charge a resort fee?

Yes, there is a $52 plus tax per day, per room resort amenities fee which includes:

• Concierge and Business Center services
• Access to Fitness Center
• Assorted beach games & activities
• Lounge chairs, towels, and umbrellas for Pool & Beach
• 2 complimentary bottles of water upon arrival
• Robes & slippers available upon request
• Preferred Pricing for Beach Adventures, and Water Taxi (1 Complimentary Ticket per stay)
• 20% off the purchase of the plush Pelican mascot
• Priority Reservations at OCEAN2000 restaurant, PURE Spa, and Funky Fish Ocean Camp. *Based on availability.
• Complimentary Transportation to popular destinations nearby

Do you have a fitness center? What are the hours and what equipment does it have?

Our fitness center is located on the ground floor and is open every day 9:00am – 6:00pm. The fitness center consists of State-of-the-art Matrix fitness equipment: elliptical trainers, treadmills, rower, functional trainer, resistance bands, yoga balls, yoga mats, fit mats, dumbbells & heavy weights.

Do you have a pool and hot tub? What are the hours? Is there a lifeguard? Can I bring other guests to the pool and beach?

We have an outdoor zero entry pool that overlooks the stunning Atlantic Ocean. Based on our facility and the Broward County Health Department the operating hours are from Dawn to Dusk. The pool and private beach are for the exclusive use of registered hotel guests only. There is no lifeguard at the pool or beach.

We also have Fort Lauderdale’s only lazy river. Floats are provided.

We do not have a hot tub on the property.

Can I bring my own food and alcoholic beverages that I purchased from outside to the pool and beach?

No, you cannot. The pool and beach are licensed by the City of Fort Lauderdale and the State of Florida, and those licenses do not permit the consumption of food or alcoholic beverages acquired elsewhere.

Do you have high-speed internet /Wifi and a business center?

Wireless high-speed internet is available in your guest room and through the public areas of the hotel. Access to our business center services is included in the daily resort fee.

Do you have a spa, sauna, steam room, or hot tub?

We do have a rooftop boutique spa, PURE Spa, that focuses on Swedish wellness techniques using natural Maria Akerberg products in all treatments. We suggest reserving in advance to experience the calming tranquility of a spa experience overlooking the ocean.

A few words about sunrise and sunset.

Pelican Grand is located on Florida’s east coast and enjoys brilliant sunrises. We recommend rising early to enjoy most of the sun and day. Sunsets occur on Florida’s west coast and are not visible from the greater Fort Lauderdale area. During the winter season with the sun being lower in the sky, the beach and pool are shaded by early afternoon.

Can I do laundry on property?

We do not offer laundry services on the property. Our front desk team will be happy to assist with local laundry nearby.

What should I do if I lost or forgot something in my room?

Please contact our Guest Services for assistance at info@pelicanbeach.com.

The guest should report lost or forgotten items via Chargerback.com.

Does the hotel have a code of conduct?

To provide our guests with the best experience, Pelican Grand strives to foster mutual respect between all of its employees and guests. Harassing behavior or violence of any kind, physical or verbal, will not be tolerated. Please be respectful of other guests, our fabulous team, and enjoy your time in Fort Lauderdale Beach.