Your Ultimate Stay for the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show at Hotel Maren Fort Lauderdale Beach
Each October, Fort Lauderdale transforms into the yachting capital of the world as the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show takes over the city’s waterways, marinas, and waterfront venues. Drawing boating enthusiasts, luxury travelers, marine industry leaders, and yacht owners from around the globe, the show is one of South Florida’s most anticipated annual events—and where you stay can shape the entire experience.
If you're looking for luxury accommodations near the action, there’s no better place than Hotel Maren. Perfectly positioned on Fort Lauderdale Beach and just minutes from Bahia Mar Yachting Center, our boutique oceanfront hotel places you close to the docks while giving you a private retreat above it all.
Wake Up to Front-Row Marina Views
The highlight of boat show season at Hotel Maren? Our exclusive Marina View Rooms. Overlooking Fort Lauderdale’s famous Intracoastal Waterway, these rooms offer unmatched views of superyachts, sailboats, waterfront activity, and glowing South Florida sunrises. Sip your morning coffee as vessels cruise by, watch the excitement build throughout the day, and end the evening with sparkling marina views right from your room.
Amenities Designed for Boat Show Travelers
Whether you're attending private yacht tours, industry meetings, networking events, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, Hotel Maren offers everything you need for a seamless stay:
Spacious marina and ocean view accommodations
Resort-style pool deck overlooking the water
Direct beach access steps from your room
Elevated coastal dining and handcrafted cocktails
24/7 fitness center
High-speed Wi-Fi for business and leisure
Walkable access to waterfront dining, nightlife, and shopping throughout Fort Lauderdale
Stay Close to the Action, Escape Above It All
One of the biggest advantages of staying at Hotel Maren during boat show week is location. Skip traffic, avoid long rideshares, and enjoy quick access to the exhibits, marina events, and after-hours celebrations while still having a peaceful beachfront retreat waiting for you at the end of the day.
From sunrise yacht views to sunset cocktails overlooking the water, Hotel Maren delivers the ultimate South Florida boat show experience.
This October, book your Marina View Room and experience Fort Lauderdale’s biggest event from the best seat on the water.

