Originally Posted by tismfu

We love 4S Surfside - one of our favorite properties of the brand. Phenomenal build quality, superlative service, and wonderful food.

On a whim we tried the new Fort Lauderdale hotel this weekend. Daily rates are about half as much for a comparable room, which is nice, but it cannot hold a candle to Surfside in our humble opinion.

Poor layout, poor build quality, inferior views, inferior dining options, and the cheapest poolside landscaping with palms that look like they were acquired at Home Depot.

FLL will be a one and done for us. Surfside is worth the splurge.