Harimon Reality
Hotels/Buildings
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Hotel 42
Hotel 42 is a 15-story, 75-key boutique hotel development located at the corner of Alhambra Street and North Birch Road in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, within the Central Beach Regional Activity Center. Grove Development Company guided the project from early planning through coordinated design development, assembling a multidisciplinary team of architects, engineers, and consultants to ensure the project aligned with zoning, floodplain, and urban design requirements. The compact 11,100-square-foot site required a thoughtful vertical approach, resulting in an efficient 4.8 FAR building that maximizes value while respecting setback, height, and contextual constraints.
Grove Development Company’s role emphasized coordination, feasibility, and execution within a highly regulated coastal environment. The development complies with the Florida Building Code, floodproofing standards, and life-safety requirements, while integrating durable exterior materials, articulated balconies, and active street-level uses to contribute positively to the surrounding urban fabric.
Hotel 42 exemplifies Grove Development Company’s ability to deliver complex, design-forward hospitality projects that balance architectural vision, regulatory rigor, and long-term operational success in high-demand urban markets.