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B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale

1140 Seabreeze Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, 33316-2426
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B Ocean is the former Yankee Clipper Hotel, an iconic resort located directly on the Fort Lauderdale oceanfront. Most recognizable due to its distinctive nautical architecture, B Ocean completed a full multimillion-dollar renovation on all guest rooms, meeting spaces, and public spaces in 2018 with additional enhancements to the meeting space completed in 2023. Let stunning Fort Lauderdale Beach be the backdrop to your next meeting, event, or business celebration. B Ocean Resort boasts more than 10,000 square feet of indoor and 30,000 square feet of outdoor function space in addition to our private beach available for hire. Plan everything from an executive board meeting to business reception in our collection of modern venues. Want to make your next meeting memorable? Host an evening at our private beach or in our historic Wreck Bar -- where you can discover the beauty of living mermaids. Book your next event with B Ocean Resort and enjoy a seamless planning experience. Our dedicated team of event specialists will be with you every step of the way. Just five miles from Fort Lauderdale International airport.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandOther Affiliation
Built1956
Renovated2020
Total meeting space42,601 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms481
Venue typeResort

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
Trip Advisor Traveler’s Choice Award

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Jun 15, 2025 - Jun 20, 2025
Jul 1, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025
Nov 1, 2025 - Nov 28, 2025
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Seasonal Availability

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High season
Dec 23 - Dec 31Jan 01 - Apr 16
Shoulder season
Apr 17 - Aug 13Oct 26 - Dec 22
Low season
Aug 14 - Oct 25

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
42,601 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,384 sq. ft.
Space (private)
10,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
10
Second largest room
4,154 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
4,000 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
30,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
400
Seating capacity
400

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Max capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
Royal conference
2,310 sq. ft.
-
10.1 ft.
200
65
200
-
300
130
70
100
68
-
1,122 sq. ft.
-
10.1 ft.
140
40
100
-
140
60
--
40
-
1,023 sq. ft.
-
10.1 ft.
120
36
100
-
120
60
--
35
-
860 sq. ft.
-
10.1 ft.
85
19
50
-
85
48
--
19
-
2,590 sq. ft.
-
11.2 ft.
225
50
180
225
75
60
-
84
70
35
2,590 sq. ft.
-
11.2 ft.
225
50
180
225
75
60
-
84
70
35
529 sq. ft.
-
11.2 ft.
50
-
50
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3,188 sq. ft.
-
11.2 ft.
250
-
250
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3,786 sq. ft.
-
11.2 ft.
275
-
275
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
481
Suites
15
Tax rate
7%
Occupancy rate
6%

Location

Getting Here

From Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport 100 Terminal Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 Get on US-1 N from Terminal Dr 7 min (2.2 mi) Head northwest 20 ft Use the left 3 lanes to turn slightly left 0.1 mi Continue onto Lower Terminal Dr/Terminal Dr Continue to follow Terminal Dr 1.2 mi Use the left lane to turn slightly right onto the ramp to US-1 N 0.5 mi Slight left to merge onto US-1 N toward Ft Lauderdale 0.4 mi Continue on US-1 N. Take SE 17th St to Seabreeze Blvd in Fort Lauderdale 9 min (3.9 mi) Merge onto US-1 N Pass by Taco Bell (on the right in 1.6 mi) 1.7 mi Turn right onto SE 17th St Pass by Papa Johns Pizza (on the right) 1.5 mi Continue onto Seabreeze Blvd The destination will be on the right 0.7 mi
Distance from airport 5 mi
Parking in the area
Valet parking
( $55.00/day )

Local Attractions

The Wreck Bar
The Wreck Bar
Recreation
1 min
EXPERIENCE B OCEAN RESORT'S WORLD-FAMOUS WRECK BAR! Famous since its inception in the 1950s, this historic destination is one of the few places in the world where you can enjoy the beauty of living mermaids from a porthole view while enjoying a tropical cocktail and dining on fresh seafood.
1140 Seabreeze Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33316
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Las Olas Boulevard
Las Olas Boulevard
Recreation
2 mi
17 blocks of sidewalk cafes, world class shopping, Internationally acclaimed art galleries, fine dining, sizzling nightlife, and more!
Las Olas Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33303
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International Swimming Hall of Fame
International Swimming Hall of Fame
Recreation
1 mi
The International Swimming Hall of Fame and Museum is a history museum and hall of fame, operated by private interests and serving as the central point for the study of the history of swimming in the United States and around the world.
1 Hall of Fame Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33316
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The Galleria Mall
The Galleria Mall
Shopping
3 mi
The Galleria is Fort Lauderdale's most popular destination for fabulous restaurants, sophisticated stores and world-class service.
2414 East Sunrise Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33304
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The Gallery at Beach Place
The Gallery at Beach Place
Recreation
1 mi
The Gallery at Beach Place is the exclusive all-in-one entertainment destination on Fort Lauderdale beach offering a unique blend of shopping, dining, live musical performances and events. After taking a dip in the ocean, come and experience a shopping adventure that will feel more like a vacation.
17 South Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33316
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Stranahan House
Stranahan House
Museum
2 mi
A guided tour of Fort Lauderdale's historic Stranahan House is like a journey through time... a link to a time when Seminole Indians made friends with a young Ohioan who settled in the frontier town now known as Fort Lauderdale.
335 SouthEast 6th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33301
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Old Fort Lauderdale Museum
Old Fort Lauderdale Museum
Recreation
1 mi
Through its most significant and ambitious project to date, Old Fort Lauderdale Village and Museum, the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society provides a special and unique opportunity for both natives and newcomers to share Fort Lauderdale's rich and colorful past.
219 SouthWest 2nd Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33301
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Broward Convention Center
Broward Convention Center
Convention center
1 mi
Broward County Convention Center covers an impressive 17 acres in Port Everglades, the world's second largest cruise-port. By design, the 600,000 square-foot Convention Center is the Sunshine State's most attractive and functional state-of-the-art meeting facility.
1950 Eisenhower Boulevard
Ft. Lauderdale, FL, US 33316
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Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

Group Cancellation Fee: All notices of reduction, changes of dates, and cancellations must be in writing (including by facsimile or e-mail) to the attention of the Sales or Service Director of the Hotel (referred to herein as the “Sales Director”) effective on the date received by the Hotel. In the event that the Group cancels the Event prior to the arrival date noted above, the Group agrees to pay to the Hotel a Cancellation Fee, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, in an amount calculated as set forth below: Days prior to arrival % of Combined Anticipated Room Night and Food & Beverage Revenue 0 - 30 90% 31 - 90 80% 91 - 120 70% 121 – 180 50% 181 – more 25% Individual Cancellation Fee: Cancel by 3PM EST at least 72 hours prior to arrival to avoid one night’s room and tax penalty charge.

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B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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Health and Safety

Were practices at B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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