Residence Inn by Marriott – Plantation

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The Residence Inn in Plantation offers a refreshingly different alternative for students who find themselves away from home for an extended period of time. The Residence Inn is located less than 5 minutes away from Sheffield School of Aeronautics. Students are instructed to call or e-mail the hotel directly and identify themselves as a student of the school.

Residence Inn offers our students the following amenities:

  • Complimentary Hot Breakfast Buffet each morning.
  • Complimentary social hour Monday-Thursday evenings.
  • Fully equipped kitchen including full size refrigerator with icemaker, dishwasher, china, microwave, toaster, utensils, and cook top (Two bedroom suites with stove/oven).
  • Conveniences of home with full size ironing board and iron, hairdryers and in-room coffee makers.
  • Safe and secure environment with our magnetic key locks.
  • Voice Mail service in guestrooms with data port connection.
  • Direct dial telephone number for extended stay guests.
  • Stay fit with our 24 hour Exercise Room on property.
  • Complimentary local newspaper and USA Today.
  • Complimentary high speed internet in all rooms.

Shuttle service may be available (Sheffield suggests to confirm with hotel before booking.)

Residence Inn by Marriott – Plantation
130 N. University Drive
Plantation, FL 33324
Phone: 954-723-0300
Fax: 954-474-7385

 

RATES January 1 – December 31, 2025

Special Sheffield rate honored when travelers identify themselves by “Sheffield School of Aeronautics” by making reservations through the designated web link or with the designated rate code and when checking into the hotel.

Length of Stay Studio Queen 1 Bedroom Suite 2 Bedroom Suite
1-6 nights $109.00 $129.00 $189.00
7-14 nights $109.00 $129.00 $189.00
15-29 nights $99.00 $119.00 $179.00
30+ nights $99.00

$119.00

$179.00

* Taxes are not included. (Rates do not include applicable tax of ~ 13%)

Reservation:

Individuals may request their own reservation by calling the reservation department at 1-800-331-3131; however, to receive the Sheffield discounted rate, please click the link below. Check-in time begins at 3:00 p.m. and checkout is 12:00 noon. By clicking the link below, you will be directed to the property’s home page with the negotiated rate code already entered in the appropriate field and can quickly make your room reservation.

Residence Inn by Marriott Plantation Welcomes Sheffield School of Aeronautics Students – Book Here Now!

If you have any reservation questions or problems, please contact the Director of Sales at (954) 626-5741. Please be sure to identify Company name (Sheffield) to ensure the special negotiated rate is received when making the reservations.

*These contact names change frequently. Ask for the hotel contact handling the Sheffield School account, if needed.

Payment:

A guarantee method of payment is required at the time of the reservation request.

Cancellation Policy:

Individual cancellations will be accepted until 4 PM (EST) on the day of arrival. Any individual cancellation received after 4 PM (EST) on the day of arrival will result in a “No Show” charge of one night’s room and tax.

No Show Policy: “No shows” will be handled in the same manner as individual cancellation. All “No Show” reservations will be charged for the first night’s room and tax.

* Rates are per night and include daily hot/cold breakfast buffet.

* Complimentary Social hour M-TH evenings.

Directions:

Area Airports

Fort Lauderdale – FLL
Hotel Direction: 9 mi E
Driving Directions: Take I-595 West. Exit University Drive. Make a right turn at stop-light. Cross over Broward Blvd. Residence Inn is on the right.
Bus service, fee: 20 USD (one way)
Estimated taxi fare: 25 USD (one way)

Miami – MIA
Hotel Direction: 30 mi SW
Driving Directions: Take I-95 North to I-595 West. Exit University Drive. Make a right turn at stoplight. Cross over Broward Blvd. Residence Inn is on right.
Estimated taxi fare: 50 USD (one way)

THE DISTANCE FROM HOTEL TO SHEFFIELD SCHOOL IS approximately .7 mile.

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