W South BeachIt’s hard to think of a W hotel whose opening was this big a deal. It’s not as though Miami had a shortage of hotel rooms, but the W seems to have (...)
The Viceroy MiamiIt’s almost implicit when you’re talking about Miami hotels that you’re really talking about Miami Beach, and most often South Beach in particular. (...)
Townhouse HotelSouth Beach may be the new capital of American cool, but all the celebrity-spotting comes at a steep price — rooms in this most in-demand of holiday (...)
The Tides South BeachThe Tides towers over South Beach, a 12-story monolith in gleaming white, vaguely nautical, like a moored cruise ship, complete with telescopes in the (...)
The Standard MiamiPlease note: Children under 14 years old are not permitted on the property.
The long-awaited Standard Miami is here — and anyone who anticipated a (...)
The SetaiThe long-awaited opening of the Setai is some of the biggest news to hit the South Beach hotel scene in a while. This is a town that’s not exactly (...)
The Ritz-Carlton Palm BeachSlightly off the beaten path, the Ritz-Carlton is something of a departure — it’s not in Palm Beach proper, but eight miles away in the tiny town of (...)
The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande LakesAt times we’re a bit ambivalent about the big corporate chain hotels, preferring to take our chances with the small and the unique. But how quickly, in (...)
The RaleighThe growing pains are over: The Raleigh has emerged from its most recent bout with restoration, and the result is a hotel that quite lives up to its (...)
The Hotel Of South BeachWhen Tiffany the jeweler challenged Tiffany the 1939 hotel (re-opened in 1998) over the rights to its original name, it didn’t go down too well. The (...)
The BreakersMiami may be where you make yourself seen in a bid to get in the gossip pages; Palm Beach, though, is an altogether different sort of place, and no hotel (...)
The Brazilian Court HotelThough in recent years it’s often overlooked in favor of bolder, brasher Miami, Palm Beach is, to many minds, the classic South Florida destination. (...)
The Betsy HotelIn Miami the flash hotels arms race has escalated to a point where a hotel like the Betsy is almost shocking in its restraint. We’re almost tempted to (...)
The Angler's Boutique ResortWell south of Lincoln Way on a formerly neglected stretch of lower Washington Avenue, the Angler’s is a bit of a departure for South Beach hotels; (...)
Shore ClubShore Club is one of those chic hotels, a magnet for the jet set and for the entertainment and fashion elite — and why not? This is a place with all the (...)
Sagamore HotelThe Sagamore bridges the gap between the ultra-chic boutique and the more stately, upmarket luxury hotel. It's not easy to define the Sagamore — is the (...)
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