AC Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport
154 N Compass Way, Dania Beach, FL 33004, Dania Beach, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.1 / 5
Overview
AC Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport is a polished 3-star hotel in Dania Beach, Florida, with a public rating of 4.1/5 from 522 reviews. It’s positioned for airport and shopping convenience, set about a 4-minute walk from Dania Pointe shopping center. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is about 4 miles away.
Rooms
Rooms are described as refined, with Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minifridges, plus tea and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms add pull-out sofas, which can help when sharing space. Guest feedback commonly characterizes the hotel as clean and modern, though some note a minimal set of in-room amenities.
Dining
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, with guests often highlighting tasty food and strong service in the lobby restaurant. Breakfast is available (availability may be packaged or priced separately depending on rate).
Amenities & Recreation
On-site features include a rooftop pool and a 24-hour fitness center. A complimentary airport shuttle is provided, supporting quick airport transfers. Valet parking is available.
Location & Nearby Highlights
Beyond Dania Pointe, the hotel offers access to nearby attractions in the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood area. Notable points of interest include the International Game Fish Association (about 1.0 km away), Dr. Von D. Mizell–Eula Johnson State Park (about 5.1 km), Hollywood Beach Broadwalk (about 6.3 km), and Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (about 5.2 km). Cultural and downtown destinations such as the Museum of Discovery and Science, NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, Historic Stranahan House Museum, and Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale are roughly 7.5–7.7 km away.
Best for
This hotel suits travelers who want quick access to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, thanks to its complimentary airport shuttle and approximately 4-mile distance to the terminals. It’s also a strong fit for shoppers and short-stay visitors who want to be able to walk to Dania Pointe and keep amenities like a rooftop pool and 24-hour gym on-site.
Travel tips
If you’re planning shopping or dining, Dania Pointe is close enough to reach on foot (about a 4-minute walk). For beach time, Hollywood Beach Broadwalk is about 5 miles away, so plan for a short drive or rideshare. If housekeeping service matters to you, some guests report an every-other-day schedule and limited in-room toiletries, so consider packing essentials or confirming service expectations at check-in.
What guests say
Guests frequently describe the property as clean and modern, and many appreciate the convenient location near shopping and the airport shuttle. The on-site restaurant is a recurring positive, with mentions of good food and service. Mixed experiences appear around staff and management consistency, with some guests citing customer-service issues at check-in. A few reviews also point out a pared-back service model, including limited in-room toiletries and housekeeping reported as every other day.
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