The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale Unveils Multi-Million Dollar Renovation

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. December 23, 2015

Fort Lauderdale, FL - December 23, 2015 - The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale unveils an $8 million renovation, helmed by architect and interior designer, Streetsense. The enhancement includes an all-new restaurant and bar, Burlock Coast Seafare & Spirits, transformation of the lobby, new retail outlets, and a spa makeover. The $8 million project, which began in summer of 2015 and is now complete.

Burlock Coast Seafare & Spirits

Burlock Coast Seafare & Spirits welcomes both locals and guests alike, with a fresh, modern ambiance, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and perfect setting for people watching. Historical aspects of the area harkening back to the Prohibition era, the days when Fort Lauderdale was known as a bootlegger's paradise, are the inspiration for the overall concept. Burlock Coast Seafare & Spirits has an indoor-outdoor bar, a robust rum program, a well-curated wine and beer list and an inspired seafood-centric menu. For guests on-the-go or locals looking for a quick bite, the restaurant also incorporates a chic, yet casual marketplace cafe and bistro.

Elevated Lobby and Shopping Experience

Catering to all types of travelers, the main lobby has been transformed into an interactive entertainment area featuring media walls, table top games and secluded areas to relax and enjoy a daytime cup of coffee or an evening libation. Additional retail shops highlight the space with one of the largest spaces being home to the Island Company, an island style resort wear shop featuring accessories, clothing, swimwear, vintage sunglasses and more.

The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Fort Lauderdale

The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Fort Lauderdale has received a complete makeover, which began early this past summer. The renovation enhances the true essence of Fort Lauderdale's beachfront setting through design, colors, textures and tones, setting the spa apart as one of Fort Lauderdale's destination spas. At Fort Lauderdale's only beachfront spa, guests can enjoy the new ESPA treatment menu with innovative treatments like the Cleansing Ceremony, providing the same benefits of a three-day juice cleanse, the Rebalancing Citrus Spring, using a local citrus scrub, or the Biodynamic Facial, using products harvested based off the phases of the moon. A hair salon, steam room and sauna are the newest additions, with additional transformations throughout the space and treatment rooms, welcoming guests to a modern, yet contemporary relaxation haven.

About The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale

The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale is the premiere destination for sophisticated luxury in Fort Lauderdale. The 24-story dramatically tiered and glass-walled structure has sweeping curves that are reminiscent of a luxury liner. In 2015, the property underwent renovations, which included an all-new restaurant and bar, transformation of the lobby, new retail outlets, and a spa makeover. The property features 192 guest rooms and suites, a 2,200 square foot Club Lounge, 24,000 square feet of light-filled meeting space, a 29,000 square foot oceanfront sundeck with an infinity pool and private cabanas, a new destination Spa with an organic and botanical treatment menu, and a water-view fitness center. The new daily marketplace cafe and Island Company retail store provides guests with casual offerings to be enjoyed at leisure, adding to the relaxed, chic ambiance of the resort and destination. Burlock Coast, the new oceanfront restaurant to the resort seeks to welcome hotel guests, visitors of Fort Lauderdale and locals to a modern, chic and relaxed dining destination with an indoor/outdoor bar, fresh seafood and unique beverage experiences. The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale is located at One North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304.