The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men, Oakland Park
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About Resort
2209 Northeast 26Th Street,
Oakland Park,
Florida,
United States,
33305,
Florida
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Near the water sports center
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Heated pool
Relaxed atmosphere
"Love the clothing optional feature."
Alfredo from United States
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"The hot tub was a center of socializing at night."
Michael from United States
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"The facilities are outstanding with a 24-hour hot tub and pool, plus an additional "quiet" pool area during the day, a spa right next door, lots of greenery and an on-site (and outdoor) bar."
Leonard R
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The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men is a 4-star hotel renowned for its clothing-optional policy and award-winning amenities. Guests can enjoy two heated pools, a jacuzzi, and an all-male day spa. Located in the vibrant heart of Wilton Manors, the guesthouse offers easy access to nightlife and dining.
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodations at The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa include modern rooms and spacious one or two-bedroom suites featuring terrace views of the water. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities. The property prides itself on its meticulous grounds adorned with tropical gardens and a stunning waterfront location.
Dining & Nearby Options
A full-service continental breakfast is provided each morning, featuring yogurt, fruit, cereals, and pastries. Guests can relax at the Tiki Bar, which offers a selection of cervezas and wine. For diverse dining options, numerous gay-friendly restaurants are within walking distance on Wilton Drive.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure facilities include two heated pools, a jacuzzi, and the exclusive men's day spa offering a range of treatments such as massages and facials. Activities available through The Cabanas include kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating on the nearby waterways. The guesthouse promotes a social atmosphere where guests can foster friendships.
Services & Transportation
Transport arrangements are convenient with the Wilton Manors Circuit offering shuttle service to local attractions, restaurants, and nightlife. The nearest bus stops are at Oakland Park Boulevard & US 1 and Oakland Park Boulevard & Middle River Drive, both within a 14-minute walk. The Cabanas caters specifically to the LGBTQ+ community, making it a unique gathering space.
Must-do experiences
Relax at the nearby Fort Lauderdale Beach and soak up the sun.
Savor the famous Cuban sandwich at La Carreta for a local flavor.
Visit the Stonewall National Monument to appreciate LGBTQ+ history.
Explore the funky shops at Wilton Manors for unique finds.
Attend the monthly Art Walk in the FATVillage Arts District.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Adults only
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
2209 Northeast 26Th Street,
Oakland Park,
Florida,
United States,
33305,
Florida
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2209 Northeast 26Th Street,
Oakland Park,
Florida,
United States,
33305,
Florida
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Coral Ridge Mall
1.3
km
Park
Colohatchee Park
1.8
km
Church
First Congregational Church of Christ in Fort Lauderdale
790 m
Church
Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Church
940 m
Museum
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
3.1
km
Park
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
2.7
km
Landmark
World AIDS Museum
1.2
km
Store
Whole Foods Market
730 m
Market
Eucalyptus Gardens
1.3
km
Landmark
Leche-Vitrines Art Alliance
770 m
Church
Saint Mark's Episcopal School
800 m
Store
Trader Joe's
1.3
km
Store
Publix Super Market at Five Points Plaza
1.4
km
Landmark
World AIDS MUSEUM and Educational Center
1.1
km
Landmark
Poinsettia Heights
1.5
km
Landmark
Richardson Historic Park and Nature Preserve
2.4
km
Landmark
Rossetti Fine Art Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Stonewall Gallery National Museum & Archives
2.2
km
Landmark
Coral Shores
1.5
km
Theatre
Island City Stage
1.4
km
Landmark
Lake Melva
1.4
km
Landmark
The Manor Complex
1.7
km
Landmark
Island City Park Preserve
2.4
km
Library
Ethel M. Gordon Oakland Park Library
1.8
km
Landmark
Fort Lauderdale Beaches
2.1
km
Golf Course
Coral Ridge Country Club
2.1
km
Landmark
Hunters Nightclub Wilton Manors
2.0
km
Landmark
Oakland Park Parks & Rec Department
1.9
km
Nearby
Store
Sunrise Paddleboards
380 m
2301 Northeast 26th Street
Vega House of Design
160 m
Restaurants
Myapapaya on the river
350 m
2528 N Federal Hwy
J. Alexander's
560 m
2415 N Federal Hwy
Masamune Fort Lauderdale
430 m
2736 N Federal Hwy
Redlands Grill
590 m
2415 N Federal Hwy
The Original Pancake House
670 m
2851 N Federal Hwy
Kitchenetta Trattoria Tipica
600 m
2850 N Federal Hwy
Qbar
750 m
2376 N Federal Hwy
Agave Taco Bar
770 m
2949 N Federal Hwy Suite 3
The Mason Jar Cafe
900 m
2980 N Federal Hwy
Toast
890 m
3000 N Federal Hwy Suite 1
Undergrounds Coffeehaus
940 m
3020 N Federal Hwy Ste 5A
Explore Oakland Park
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
World AIDS Museum
15 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to AIDS awareness and education, featuring art installations and historical exhibits.
Coral Ridge Mall
16 minutes' walk
A shopping center with a variety of stores, dining options, and entertainment, making it a good choice for leisure.
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
7-minute drive
An historic house museum surrounded by lush gardens, showcasing Florida's art and nature. Guided tours available.
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
7-minute drive
A scenic state park featuring trails, wildlife, and picnic areas ideal for outdoor activities like biking and walking.
Sunrise Paddleboards
5 minutes' walk
Stand-up paddleboarding lessons and rentals are available, offering a fun way to venture out on the water.
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Trails
7-minute drive
Beautiful trails perfect for biking, walking, or jogging. Enjoy lush scenery and potential wildlife sightings.
Yoga on the Beach
7-minute drive
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions tailored to all skill levels, enhancing your tranquil getaway experience.
Local Street Festivals
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals featuring local artists, food vendors, and live performances. Check schedules for events.
Myapapaya on the River
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering fresh, locally sourced dishes and riverside views, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Masamune Fort Lauderdale
6 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for their creative rolls and fresh ingredients.
J. Alexander's
7 minutes' walk
An upscale dining restaurant serving American dishes with a twist, featuring a lively ambiance and diverse menu.
The Original Pancake House
9 minutes' walk
A beloved spot for breakfast with classic pancakes and breakfast specialties, ideal for family-friendly dining.
Leche-Vitrines Art Alliance
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art venue showcasing local talent through exhibitions and community events, fostering creativity.
Fort Lauderdale Beach Nightlife
7-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife scene on the beach featuring bars and dance spots. Perfect for experiencing local music and fun.
Local Comedy Shows
15 minutes' drive
Check out local theaters for stand-up comedy and improv shows; a great option for a light-hearted night out.
Outdoor Movies at the Park
7-minute drive
Family-friendly outdoor movie nights with various genres. Bring a blanket and enjoy a relaxing evening outdoors.
Getting around
City Centre
Oakland Park7 min
·
4.6
km
Airports
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)16 min
·
10.6
km
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)28 min
·
18.6
km
Train
Johns Siding Railroad Station6 min
·
4.0
km
Prospect Road Railroad Station8 min
·
4.8
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.3
9.3/10 based on 112 reviews
Thomas
United States,
January
2025
9.2/10
My stay at The Cabanas was simply outstanding! The atmosphere was relaxing, the rooms were well-appointed with beautiful views, and the friendly staff made everything perfect. I loved the location by the river, but a daily guest meet and greet would have added an extra touch to my experience. Overall, it's a great value for a tranquil getaway that offers a perfect mix of socializing and solitude.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were clean, comfortable, and offered great views of the canal. I loved my unit which had ample space and a cozy bed, making it the perfect retreat.
Service
10.0
The service exceeded my expectations every day, with staff like Tim and William being exceptionally attentive and warm. It felt more like staying at a friend's house than a guesthouse.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, right on the river and close to the fun spots of Wilton Manors. The grounds are beautifully maintained, providing a lush and peaceful setting.
Dining
7.0
While the dining options were adequate, I didn't find anything particularly exciting. It was nice to have bagels and pastries available, though.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was stunning and well maintained, with a nice spa pool to unwind. I appreciated the relaxing environment overall.
Beautiful views
Limited dining options
James
United States,
November
2024
8.4/10
I had a fantastic experience at The Cabanas! The tranquil atmosphere was just perfect for relaxation, and the staff went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable. The rooms were beautifully appointed, but I did find the bathroom a bit small if you're on the larger side. Overall, it's a great choice for a peaceful retreat with excellent amenities, although the dining options could use a bit more variety.
Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and beautifully decorated, but the bathroom felt a little cramped for guests of size.
Service
10.0
The service was spectacular! Staff were warm and accommodating, making sure everything was just right during my stay.
Location
9.0
The location is perfect for anyone wanting to be near Wilton Manors, surrounded by lush foliage and just steps away from great bars and restaurants.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast options were adequate, with a few pastries and fruits available, but nothing particularly exciting.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, including the pools and the sauna, were clean and well-maintained, making for a great relaxation experience.
Laura
United States,
October
2024
8.0/10
I had a wonderful stay at this resort spa! The atmosphere was welcoming, and the staff was incredibly accommodating, making me feel right at home. My only complaint is that while I loved the location, it did get a bit crowded on weekends with day passes. The breakfast options were decent, but there was room for improvement. Overall, it was clean and well-maintained with lovely amenities worth the price.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were spacious and clean but felt a bit basic and could use some modernization. However, they were comfortable enough for a relaxing stay.
Service
9.0
The staff was genuinely friendly and willing to help with any requests, creating a pleasant experience throughout my visit.
Location
8.0
This place is conveniently situated close to Wilton Manors, making it easy to explore local attractions, though it can get quite lively on weekends.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was adequate with a good selection of fruits and pastries, but I felt it could be a bit more varied.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were impressive with well-maintained pools and outdoor spaces that really added to the resort's charm.
Joan
United States,
October
2024
8.6/10
I had a great experience at this guesthouse! The staff was genuinely friendly and committed to making everyone feel comfortable. The environment was relaxed, though the dining options could use some improvement. I enjoyed the lovely pool area and the vibe of the grounds, making it a nice spot to unwind. Just a few small issues with Wi-Fi and deck chair cleanliness held it back from being perfect.
Rooms
9.0
My room was clean and comfortable, located perfectly in the center of the main patio with a private deck overlooking the canal, enhancing my relaxation.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff always eager to help and provide guidance, making it feel very personalized.
Location
9.0
The location was fantastic with beautiful, landscaped grounds and easy access to local attractions, making it a fantastic getaway.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast was adequate, with options like bagels and fruit, but I would have liked a few more gourmet selections.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained, including the inviting pools. However, some deck chairs needed a refresh to enhance comfort.
Taylor
United States,
October
2024
8.2/10
The Cabanas is a hidden gem in Fort Lauderdale, boasting a charming atmosphere and excellent amenities. The rooms are clean but could use some upgrades, particularly in the bathrooms. The service from the staff was exceptional, making my stay all the more enjoyable. Location-wise, it's outstanding, with easy access to local restaurants and nightlife. While the dining options were adequate, they didn't quite impress, which is something to consider when planning your meals.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are clean and comfortable, though they could use some improvements, especially in the bathroom area.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly accommodating, friendly, and knowledgeable about the area, going out of their way to ensure everything was perfect.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly situated close to Wilton Manors, with a lush tropical landscape and relaxing pools nearby.
Dining
6.0
Dining options were adequate, offering bagels, yogurt, and pastries, but I found it lacking excitement.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities include two pools, a hot tub, and a spa, which all enhance the overall experience beautifully.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which dining options are located near The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men?
Dining options nearby include The Revenant Coffee House & Eatery (0.5 km), Chick-fil-A (0.5 km), and Egg & You (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men?
Guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How far is The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men from Fort Lauderdale beach?
The property is located 2 km from Fort Lauderdale beach.
What services are offered at the spa in The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men?
The spa offers massages, facials, body treatments, and an aromatherapy steam room.
Is parking available at The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men?
The hotel provides free gated and secure off-street parking.
What features are offered in the guest rooms at The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee-making facilities.
What type of environment does The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men offer?
The guesthouse features a clothing-optional environment designed for adults only.
How close is The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men to the city center of Fort Lauderdale?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the center of Fort Lauderdale.
Is there an outdoor area for dining at The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa - Gay Resort Catering To Gay Men?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor dining area for guests.