Is the Pier 66 hotel open?
We are open! Located on either side of the 17th Street Causeway Bridge, 164 deep-water slips with 5,000 linear feet of dockage make up this distinguished yachting destination.
Why is Pier 66 closed?
A South Florida icon for more than 50 years, Pier Sixty-Six Hotel is temporarily closed for a total reimagination of the destination. The marina remains open, welcoming boaters. Reopening 2022.
What are they doing with Pier 66 in Fort Lauderdale?
The hotel tower is in the initial stages of renovation and is scheduled to reopen in 2022, the company has said. It was closed temporarily last June for the makeover. The Pier Sixty-Six Marina remains open to visiting yachts and other vessels during the construction.
Who bought Pier 66?
Tavistock
Tavistock bought Pier Sixty-Six in 2016 with the intent to modernize the decades-old attraction. The site occupies 32 waterfront acres in the Harbor Beach district on the east end of the causeway bridge, north of Port Everglades.
When did Pier 66 open?
June 6, 1966
It was June 6, 1966, or 6-6-66. Pier 66 had a rotating lounge on it’s top floor named Top Of The Pier that was open to the public. Spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, Port Everglades and downtown Fort Lauderdale were an outstanding feature of this slowly rotating lounge.
What is happening at Pier 66?
Big things are happening at Pier Sixty-Six. Set to reopen in 2024, Tavistock Hotel Collection is elevating our beloved resort to new heights that the community and visitors alike will cherish. Stay tuned for the latest developments on exciting new features you can expect at the social harbor of Fort Lauderdale.
When was Pier 66 in Fort Lauderdale built?
1950’s
My Pier 66 is a tall hotel with a rotating rooftop lounge on the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale. It was built in the 1950’s and was originally owned by the Phillips Petroleum Company, the sellers of Phillips 66 gasoline.
Does Fort Lauderdale have a strip?
The strip in Fort Lauderdale is the section of A1A that runs along the ocean from Sunrise Blvd south to Las Olas Blvd.