Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street

This upscale all-suite hotel with a 12-story atrium is a 2.7-km drive from the Museum of Discovery and Science, and a 4.4-mile drive from the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens. Featuring dining tables, wet bars and living rooms with pull-out sofas, the warm, relaxed suites include 2 flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi (fee). Upgraded suites add balconies, plus complimentary Wi-Fi and snacks. Freebies include made-to-order breakfast, and evening appetizers and drinks. There's a casual restaurant and an upscale bar, plus an outdoor pool, a gym and a garden with a koi pond. Other amenities include an airport shuttle and 12,000 sq ft of meeting space.