Description: THE EIGHTEENTH STREET INN WELCOMES YOU TO /THE VENICE OF
AMERICA/, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA. THE HOME TO BOATING,
SPORTS, BEACHES, ART, MUSIC, DRAMA, FORT LAUDERDALE IS
THE PERFECT SETTING FOR A FEW DAYS OF ESCAPE FROM THE
DAILY GRIND OR AN ENVIABLE PLACE TO BE SENT ON BUSINESS.
OUR INN IS AN OASIS WITHIN FORT LAUDERDALE. AS YOU ENTER
THE FRONT GARDEN GATE, YOU WILL SEE A BEAUTIFUL SWIMMING
POOL COMPLETE W/ WATERFALLS AND FOUNTAINS. TALL PALM
TREES AND COLORFUL TROPICAL FOLIAGE SURROUND THE POOL
CREATING A SERENE AREA FOR RELAXATION. AND, FRESH FRUIT,
RIPE FOR THE PICKING, HANGS FROM OUR FRAGRANT GRAPEFRUIT,
LEMON, LIME AND ORANGE TREES.
LOVELY ACCOMMODATIONS GRACE THE EIGHTEENTH STREET INN,
EACH FOLLOWING A DIFFERENT THEME AND DECOR. THE CAROLINA
SUITE GETS ITS NAME FROM THE CHARLESTON PRINTS AND SOUTH
CAROLINA WATERCOLORS. LIKE ALL THE SUITES, IT OFFERS A
PRIVATE ART DECO BATH, CABLE TV AND PHONE. WHETHER YOU/RE
RELAXING ON THE PRIVATE DECK OR WAKING FROM A PEACEFUL
SLEEP, YOU HAVE A SPLENDID VIEW OF THE POOL.
THE PALMETTO SUITE ADJOINS THE CAROLINA SUITE NOT ONLY
THROUGH ITS CONNECTING DOORS BUT ALSO IN THEME. IT IS OUR
LARGEST SUITE, FEATURING A SPACIOUS DECK, SITTING ROOM,
PRIVATE BATH AND TWO QUEEN SIZE BEDS.
THE VANCOUVER ROOM IS THE MOST FORMAL W/ ITS MAJESTIC,
CHERRY FOUR-POSTER BED. THIS EFFICIENCY SUITE OFFERS AN
EAT-IN KITCHENETTE, AN ART DECO BATH AND DISTINCTIVE
WORKS BY CANADIAN ARTIST TONY ONLEY AND WILDLIFE
PHOTOGRAPHER BOB FIELDS.
SARA/S ROOM IS THE THIRD SUITE. THIS IS THE PERFECT ROOM
FOR THOSE WHO ARE PLANNING TO STAY IN FORT LAUDERDALE FOR
A LONGER PERIOD OF TIME. SARA/S ROOM IS VERY COMFORTABLE
W/ ITS LARGE LIVING ROOM, KITCHEN W/ EAT IN BAR, PRIVATE
BATH, BEDROOM AND DECK. THIS SUITE IS NAMED FOR THE
INNKEEPER/S YOUNGEST COCKER WHO ENJOYS HER DAY JUST
LOUNGING AROUND.
IN ADDITION TO THE SUITES, THE INN OFFERS TWO HOTEL ROOMS
W/ PRIVATE ART DECO BATHS. THE GARSON ROOM, NAMED FOR
ACTRESS GREER GARSON, FEATURES A LARGE INLAID SLEIGH BED
AND PHOTOGRAPHS THAT ONCE BELONGED TO MS. GARSON. KATIE/S
ROOM IS A WHIMSICAL SETTING FILLED W/ HAND-PAINTED
FURNITURE AND A COLLECTION OF ART SHOW POSTERS. THIS ROOM
IS NAMED AFTER THE INNKEEPER/S OLDEST DOG.
EACH MORNING AT THE INN, YOU WILL BE SERVED A GOURMET
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST TO WAKEN YOUR SENSES. SPEND YOUR
DAY RELAXING BY THE POOL OR ON THE NEARBY BEACH. WE WILL
GLADLY HELP YOU MAKE PLANS FOR A MEMORABLE DINNER OR
OTHER ACTIVITIES. AND, THROUGHOUT YOUR VISIT, WE WILL DO
EVERYTHING WE CAN TO HELP YOU ENJOY SOUTH FLORIDA AND
YOUR STAY AT THE EIGHTEENTH STREET INN.
Driving Directions DIRECTIONS FROM THE NORTH VIA I-95/
TAKE EXIT 29 /BROWARD BLVD/HWY 842/. TAKE A LEFT AT THE
END OF EXIT HEADING EAST ON BROWARD FOR 2 MILES. AT THE
INTERSECTION OF BROWARD BLVD AND US1, TURN RIGHT AND HEAD
SOUTH FOR 1 / MILES TO S.E. 17TH STREET CAUSEWAY. TURN
LEFT /EAST/ ON 17TH STREET AND GO 1 BLOCK TO MIAMI ROAD
AND TURN RIGHT. GO 1 BLOCK AND TURN RIGHT ON TO S. E.
18TH STREET. /IF YOU COME TO 18TH COURT, YOU HAVE GONE 1
BLOCK TOO FAR./ THE INN IS AT THE END OF THE STREET ON
THE LEFT AND IS ENCLOSED BY A WOODEN FENCE.
DIRECTIONS FROM FORT LAUDERDALE/HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT
LEAVING THE AIRPORT, FOLLOW THE SIGNS TO NORTH US 1.
FOLLOW US 1 FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES TO THE S. E. 17TH
STREET CAUSEWAY. TURN RIGHT ONTO THE CAUSEWAY AND GO
EAST FOR 1 BLOCK TO MIAMI ROAD. TURN RIGHT ON THE MIAMI
ROAD FOR 1 BLOCK AND THEN RIGHT ON S. E. 18TH STREET.
THE INN IS AT THE END OF THE STREET ON THE LEFT AND IS
ENCLOSED BY A WOODEN FENCE.
DIRECTION FROM SOUTH I-95/
HEADED NORTH ON I-95, TAKE THE GRIFFIN ROAD EXIT. AT THE
END OF THE EXIT, TURN EAST ONTO GRIFFIN. FOLLOW GRIFFIN
TO US 1. TURN NORTH ON US 1 AND PROCEED FOR
APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES. WHEN YOU ENTER FORT LAUDERDALE,
THE 17TH STREET CAUSEWAY, S.E. WILL BE 2ND MAJOR
INTERSECTION. AT THE CAUSEWAY TURN EAST AND GO 1 BLOCK
TO MIAMI ROAD. AT MIAMI TURN RIGHT AND GO 1 BLOCK AND
TURN RIGHT ON S. E. 18TH STREET. THE INN IS ON THE LEFT
AT THE END OF THE STREET.
DIRECTIONS FROM THE FLORIDA TURNPIKE/
HEADED SOUTH, TAKE THE I-595 EXIT. HEAD EAST TOWARDS US
1. TAKE THE US 1 NORTH EXIT. ON US 1 NORTH, PROCEED TO
SE 17TH STREET CAUSEWAY /APPROX. 1 MILE/. TURN RIGHT ON
17TH STREET AND AT THE FIRST RED LIGHT /MIAMI ROAD/ TURN
RIGHT. SOUTH ON MIAMI ROAD FOR ONE BLOCK AND TURN RIGHT
ONTO SE 18TH STREET. THE INN IS ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF
THE STREET AT THE END.
AT THE INN/
THE MAIN ENTRANCE GATE IS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE
PROPERTY. THIS IS THE GATE W/ THE EIGHTEENTH STREET
SIGN. THE GATE HAS A BOAT BELL BESIDE IT. PLEASE RING
THE PHONE AND WE WILL MEET YOU SHORTLY.
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