This hotel is ideally situated on Fort Lauderdale's Intracoastal Waterway, located off Oakland Park Blvd and A1A. Minutes from the beach, nightlife, performing arts, museums, shopping, business district and golf courses, the hotel offers the ultimate South Florida experience for leisure and business destination travellers. Broward County Transit bus station is about 6 minutes' walk away. The hotel offers an airport drop-off service at Fort Lauderdale Airport (a surcharge applies). Guests should contact the concierge directly for transportation assistance. Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport is 16 km from the hotel. Facilities The hotel features 105 accommodation units. Guests of the hotel are welcomed in the lobby, which has a 24-hour reception and a 24-hour check-out service. A lift provides easy access to the upper floors. Internet access is available in public areas. Various gastronomic options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. Shopping facilities are available. A newspaper stand is also among the amenities at the hotel. Guests arriving in their own vehicles can park in the car park for a fee. Additional services include room service and a laundry. A shuttle service is offered. Rooms All rooms feature air conditioning, central heating, a fan, a kitchen and a bathroom. Most accommodation units feature a balcony or terrace. The carpeted accommodation units feature a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar also feature. Each room offers a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave and tea and coffee making equipment. In addition, there is a washing machine and an ironing set. Additional features, including internet access, a telephone, a TV, a radio, an alarm clock and wireless internet access, contribute to a great stay. In each of the bathrooms, guests will find a shower, a bathtub, a hairdryer and bathrobes. Sports/Entertainment The hotel offers an outdoor pool. The hot tub offers revitalisation. Various refreshing drinks are available from the poolside bar. Leisure options at the hotel include a motorboat, a gym and a spa. For a fee, a steam bath and massage treatments are also available. Meals The hotel offers the following bookable meals and board options: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Payment The following credit cards are accepted at the hotel: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.The RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT FORT LAUDERDALE INTRACOASTAL (Formerly Il Lugano Hotel) is a Tourist hotel. Located in FORT LAUDERDALE area. Shopping is within walking distance and the nightlife/restaurants are located in the hotel.