<strong>The best hotels in South Beach:</strong> Within Miami's most famous neighborhood, these hotels run the gamut from clubby to exclusive.
The best hotels in South Beach: Within Miami's most famous neighborhood, these hotels run the gamut from clubby to exclusive.
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<strong>The Betsy:</strong> It sounds like an oxymoron, but The Betsy is a peaceful, elegant escape with a prime position on Ocean Drive.
The Betsy: It sounds like an oxymoron, but The Betsy is a peaceful, elegant escape with a prime position on Ocean Drive.
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<strong>The Betsy: </strong>The hotel is artsy and proud of it, with regular poetry readings and live musical performances in the Lobby Bar.
The Betsy: The hotel is artsy and proud of it, with regular poetry readings and live musical performances in the Lobby Bar.
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<strong>W South Beach:</strong> A brand-new building gave W the opportunity to create residential loft-style rooms, with staggered balconies to give everyone at least a partial view of the Atlantic Ocean.
W South Beach: A brand-new building gave W the opportunity to create residential loft-style rooms, with staggered balconies to give everyone at least a partial view of the Atlantic Ocean.
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<strong>W South Beach:</strong> The W is home to Mr. Chow, an outpost of NYC favorite The Dutch, Wall nightclub and a lively WET Pool Deck.
W South Beach: The W is home to Mr. Chow, an outpost of NYC favorite The Dutch, Wall nightclub and a lively WET Pool Deck.
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<strong>1 Hotel South Beach:</strong> Yoga and meditation classes are on offer for guests, along with other feel-good activities.
1 Hotel South Beach: Yoga and meditation classes are on offer for guests, along with other feel-good activities.
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<strong>1 Hotel South Beach:</strong> It's one of the biggest hotels in Miami Beach -- with airy, spacious rooms -- but the 1 Hotel's main claim to fame is its eco-friendly ethos.
1 Hotel South Beach: It's one of the biggest hotels in Miami Beach -- with airy, spacious rooms -- but the 1 Hotel's main claim to fame is its eco-friendly ethos.
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<strong>Marriott Stanton South Beach:</strong> If you're a Marriott Rewards member, this may be one of the best places to redeem your points.
Marriott Stanton South Beach: If you're a Marriott Rewards member, this may be one of the best places to redeem your points.
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<strong>Marriott Stanton South Beach:</strong> The property is home to Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant concept Azabu Miami Beach.
Marriott Stanton South Beach: The property is home to Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant concept Azabu Miami Beach.
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<strong>The Delano:</strong> The playful backyard with oversized chess piece sculptures and a long, palm-lined pool is arguably the Delano's biggest draw.
The Delano: The playful backyard with oversized chess piece sculptures and a long, palm-lined pool is arguably the Delano's biggest draw.
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<strong>The Delano</strong>: Guests can escape to the hotel's rooftop agua Spa, or linger in the Alice in Wonderland-style lobby.
The Delano: Guests can escape to the hotel's rooftop agua Spa, or linger in the Alice in Wonderland-style lobby.
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<strong>The Delano:</strong> The hotel was named after US president Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
The Delano: The hotel was named after US president Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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<strong>SLS South Beach:</strong> Rooms here are small but stylish, designed by Philippe Starck in shades of white and dusty pink.
SLS South Beach: Rooms here are small but stylish, designed by Philippe Starck in shades of white and dusty pink.
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<strong>SLS South Beach:</strong> Picture the quintessential Miami pool party: that's what you'll find at Hyde Beach.
SLS South Beach: Picture the quintessential Miami pool party: that's what you'll find at Hyde Beach.
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<strong>COMO Metropolitan Miami Beach:</strong> As part of the wellness-oriented COMO Hotels brand, COMO Metropolitan offers a calm counterpoint to the fast pace of South Beach.
COMO Metropolitan Miami Beach: As part of the wellness-oriented COMO Hotels brand, COMO Metropolitan offers a calm counterpoint to the fast pace of South Beach.
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<strong>COMO Metropolitan Miami Beach: </strong>The<strong> </strong>COMO Shambala Urban Escape is a holistic spa and terrace with hydrotherapy pools overlooking the ocean.
COMO Metropolitan Miami Beach: The COMO Shambala Urban Escape is a holistic spa and terrace with hydrotherapy pools overlooking the ocean.
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<strong>The Setai Miami Beach:</strong> The Setai is upscale and understated. It has the hushed ambiance of a truly high-end hotel and a chic, minimalist, Asian-inspired design that feels refreshing in the heart of showy South Beach.
The Setai Miami Beach: The Setai is upscale and understated. It has the hushed ambiance of a truly high-end hotel and a chic, minimalist, Asian-inspired design that feels refreshing in the heart of showy South Beach.
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<strong>The Setai Miami Beach: </strong>A small, peaceful spa overlooks the hotel's triptych of infinity pools (each set at a different temperature).
The Setai Miami Beach: A small, peaceful spa overlooks the hotel's triptych of infinity pools (each set at a different temperature).
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<strong>The Standard:</strong> The Standard Hotels are known for their tongue-in-cheek sass, but the Miami outpost balances that hipster feel with a surprisingly laid-back vibe.
The Standard: The Standard Hotels are known for their tongue-in-cheek sass, but the Miami outpost balances that hipster feel with a surprisingly laid-back vibe.
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<strong>The Standard: </strong>Situated on Belle Isle, the hotel is just around the corner from the fitness-focused Sunset Harbour neighborhood.
The Standard: Situated on Belle Isle, the hotel is just around the corner from the fitness-focused Sunset Harbour neighborhood.
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