B Hotels & Resorts has re-launched its B Ocean Resort in Fort Lauderdale, US following renovation.

Located alongside the beach of South Florida, the 484-room hotel was known as Yankee Clipper as its structure resembled a ship.

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B Ocean Resort’s rooms and suites range in size from 300ft² to 1,700ft².

The design of the renovated resort draws inspiration from the property’s waterside backdrop and local flora and fauna such as the local endangered sea turtle.

B Hotels & Resorts general manager Jean Capps said: "This stunning transformation brings the hotel to 'like-new status,' with new services and amenities that speak to the needs and wants of our guests who anticipate the 'Self Expression Hospitality' the brand is known to exude.

"The approachability of our team allows us to bring this landmark back to life."

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The interior design is based on a marine-themed décor with natural elements of water and light in the form of a glass staircase and water feature.

All rooms are furnished with a 55" HD LED interactive flat-screen television, reading nook, AVEDA bath amenities, coffee maker, in-room safe and mini fridge.

The renovation has also seen the introduction of a two-storey penthouse with private elevator, kitchenette, separate sitting area and a sleeping room.

Other features are spacious lobby, meeting space with a 50ft long skylight, two outdoor infinity edge swimming pools, a 24-hour B Active Fitness Centre, two B Indulged Spa Suites and more than 14,000ft2 of indoor and outdoor meeting space.

Image: B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale (penthouse). Photo: courtesy of PR Newswire Association LLC. /B Hotels & Resorts.