The Best Miami Beach, Florida Hotels

This landmark hotel was designed by Morris Lapidus in 1953 and has been restored to its original glory. The 375 spacious guest rooms and suites are designed in refreshing nautical blue, gold, spruce green, white and cream tones. Each room features dark cherry wood furniture, down or hypoallergenic pillows, luxurious cotton bedding, marble baths, minibar, in-room safe and views of the ocean, the pool or South Beach. All rooms are non-smoking. Personal shoppers, limousine service and valet parking are among the hotel's amenities. The fitness center is open 24 hours a day and offers a full range of equipment. Personalized workouts and yoga classes on the beach can be arranged. The elevated outdoor pools looks out over the ocean. The Ritz-Carlton's 16,000 square foot luxury spa offers an extensive menu of massages and treatments, including Prada Beauty skin care. Guests can enjoy one of the two restaurants or sip specialty cocktails in the hotel's lounge.

The Ritz-Carlton South Beach
One Lincoln Rd.
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
(786) 276-4000
http://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Properties/SouthBeach/Default.htm

Loews Miami Beach combines modern technology with Art Deco style. Rooms and suites are designed with blue and white beach tones and provide sweeping views of the ocean or the city. The 790 guest rooms feature 300-thread count cotton bedding, designer bathrobes by Chadsworth & Haig, thick cotton towels and bath sheets, Lather body care products, Kuerig coffee makers, minibars, high-speed Internet access and 24-hour room service. Accessible rooms, including special and thoughtful amenities, are available for guests with handicaps. The hotel's oceanfront swimming pool has private cabanas and a Jacuzzi. The state-of-the-art fitness center has yoga, Pilates and spinning classes. Elemis Spa provides massages and over 24 relaxing treatments. Like all Loews hotels, Loews Miami Beach offers programs and services just for children. Pets are welcome (with a one time $25 charge per pet) and receive their own special treats, beds and more. The six restaurants and bars include renowned Emeril's South Beach.

Loews Miami Beach Hotel
1601 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
(305) 604-1601
http://www.loewshotels.com/en/Hotels/Miami-Beach-Hotel/

Sagamore, the Art Hotel is an all-suite luxury boutique hotel. The 93 suites include 15 two-story penthouses and bungalows. All are decorated with chic, sophisticated style. The hotel is filled with stunning contemporary artwork, and the Library has a collection of art books and art magazines. In-suite amenities include plasma television and DVD in the bedroom and the living room, whirlpool tub, bathrobes, Gourmet bath products, bathroom phone, microwave oven, stove, refrigerator, coffee maker, dual-line telephone, high-speed Internet access and 24-hour room service. The entire hotel is smoke-free. The Sagamore has a pool where delicious refreshments are served throughout the day. Guests can receive massages and facials in a tent near the pool. A special terraced area allows clothing-optional sunbathing. The Oceanfront Terrace serves breakfast and lunch. The Saga Bar offers drinks and light fare.

Sagamore, the Art Hotel
235 Lincoln Rd.
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
(305) 535-8088
http://www.sagamorehotel.com