Your Small Business Workshop Hotel Near the Broward County Convention Center

Attending the Small Business Development Workshop with Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz at the Broward County Convention Center on May 30, 2026? Choosing the right place to stay can turn a full day of learning and networking into a smoother, more enjoyable experience.

The Cambria Hotel Fort Lauderdale Beach offers a smart balance for workshop attendees: convenient access to the convention center plus a relaxing beachside setting to unwind when the day wraps. With special hotel packages, on-site dining, and modern rooms, it's an easy choice for small business owners and entrepreneurs looking to maximize their time in Fort Lauderdale.

About the Small Business Development Workshop

This free workshop is designed to help local entrepreneurs gain practical guidance on growing and managing their businesses.

• Event: Small Business Development Workshop
• Host: Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25)
• Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026
• Time: 8:00 AM – 2:15 PM ET
• Location: Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale
• Cost: Free to attend (parking is free; food available for purchase)

The day focuses on real-world strategies for small business success, including marketing, management, and financial planning. If you're serious about growing your business, treating this as a full-day, focused investment in your company is a smart move — and that starts with a comfortable, convenient place to stay.

Why Stay at Cambria Hotel Fort Lauderdale Beach for the Workshop?

Easy Access to the Broward County Convention Center

With an early 8:00 AM start, staying close enough to arrive on time without stress is crucial. The Cambria Hotel Fort Lauderdale Beach is a short drive from the Broward County Convention Center, giving you a simple morning commute and an easy return after the workshop ends.

• Quick rideshare or taxi ride to the convention center
• No long highway drive before an important day of learning
• Simple route back to the hotel for a relaxing afternoon or evening

Relax and Reset After a Full Day of Learning

Workshops like this can be intense—in a good way. You'll be taking notes, asking questions, and thinking about your next steps. Ending the day at a beach hotel instead of a generic roadside property lets you decompress properly.

• Walk to Fort Lauderdale Beach to clear your head after the event
• Enjoy a comfortable, modern room designed for rest and recharge
• Take advantage of on-site dining and bar options if you prefer to stay in

Special Packages for Your Stay

To make your trip for the Small Business Development Workshop even more worthwhile, you can take advantage of current hotel offers that line up with a late May visit.

Stay 3 Nights, Save Up to 20%

If you want to turn the workshop into a long weekend in Fort Lauderdale, this offer is built for you.

Offer: Stay 3 Nights, Save Up to 20% off the Best Available Rate.

• Minimum stay of three (3) consecutive nights at the same hotel
• Eligible stays must begin and end between April 13, 2026 and May 31, 2026
• Reservations must be booked between April 13, 2026 and May 29, 2026
• Available through Choice Hotels direct channels (website, app, contact center, or directly with the hotel), as well as OTAs and GDS where applicable

This is ideal if you'd like to arrive the day before the workshop, attend the event on May 30, and then stay an extra night or two to enjoy Fort Lauderdale Beach.

Rate restrictions apply. Discount is up to 20% off the Best Available Rate for qualifying multi-night stays. Extended stay properties may have a maximum length of stay of four nights. All offers are subject to availability and standard booking conditions.

Gas Package: $50 Gas Card + 15% Off Food and Drinks

If you're driving in for the workshop or renting a car while you're in town, the gas package can help stretch your budget further.

Offer: Stay two nights or more and receive a $50 gas card at check-in plus 15% off all food and drinks during your stay.

• Valid for stays of two (2) nights or more
• Available for stays between now and September 30, 2026
• $50 gas card provided at check-in to help with travel costs
• 15% off all food and beverages purchased at the hotel during your stay

This package is especially useful if you plan to explore Fort Lauderdale beyond the workshop—whether that means checking out nearby neighborhoods, visiting other local businesses, or enjoying some extra time along the coast.

Book the Gas Package for Cambria Hotel Fort Lauderdale Beach

Make the Most of Your Small Business Workshop Experience

Events like the Small Business Development Workshop are a chance to step away from the day-to-day grind and focus on the bigger picture for your company. Staying at Cambria Hotel Fort Lauderdale Beach gives you the space, comfort, and convenience to get the most out of the day — from the morning keynote to the last session.

If you're planning to attend on May 30, 2026, now is the time to secure your room, choose the package that fits your plans, and set yourself up for a productive and enjoyable trip to Fort Lauderdale.