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The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · Westin · Accessible Luxury
The Sheraton Yankee Trader held this A1A oceanfront for 44 years before Starwood Capital closed it in June 2008 and reopened it as The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort in 2009. Mathes Brierre and ForrestPerkins rebuilt the 1960s-70s towers into 433 rooms, with Lona Cocina as the Mexican room. Sea turtles nest on this beach.
- 433 rooms
- Opened 2009
- Neighborhood: Fort Lauderdale Beach
- Architect: Mathes Brierre Architects
- Interiors: ForrestPerkins
About The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
- Address 321 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard. Rooms were refreshed in 2018. Heavenly Spa sits on the property.
- The Sheraton Yankee Trader name ended with the June 2008 close, and the Westin reopened on this A1A oceanfront in 2009.
History
The Sheraton Yankee Trader stood here from the 1960s until June 2008. Starwood Capital reopened it in 2009 as The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort after a Mathes Brierre and ForrestPerkins rebuild, about 433 rooms.
The setting
At 321 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard on A1A. Las Olas is inland. W Fort Lauderdale is another beach tower. This is the old Yankee Trader site.
Awards
- AAA Four Diamond (2026)
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