A Stylish, Unique Boutique Hotel in South Beach, Florida

Located at 1650 James Avenue at Lincoln Road, the Albion is at the heart of South Beach.  The Atlantic Ocean and the Miami Beach Convention Center are just two blocks from the hotel. Guests at Albion South Beach enjoy convenient access to Miami Beach attractions, many of which are within walking distance to the hotel, including Ocean Drive and the Art Deco District.

Designed by the famous Nautical Art Deco architect Ygor Polivirsky in 1939, the Albion is a boutique hotel in the heart of trendy South Beach built to resemble a majestic ocean liner of the late 1930s.  In 1996, the hotel was again transformed by the Avant Garde architect Carlos Zapata who re-designed the interior.  Completely renovated again in 2005, the Albion South Beach hotel offers chic accommodations with modern amenities in the heart of South Beach Miami.

The 100 guestrooms including suites are beautifully decorated with stark, minimalist décor, blond maple wood and stainless steel furniture, ornate bathrooms with stainless steel vanities and slate floors, designer bed throws and oversized pillows, and Mediterranean-inspired drapery.  Bathroom amenities include plush bathrobes and organic cucumber essence bathroom essentials.  Other in-room amenities include iron, ironing board, and full-length mirror, dual-line direct dial telephone with voice mail, min-bar, alarm clock and in-room safe.  Handicap accessible rooms are available upon request

Guests can enjoy a relaxing meal at Albion South Beach hotel’s own Albion Café. The hotel restaurant is located poolside and offers a delicious menu of local and Mediterranean specialties. Indoor and outdoor seating is available. Albion Cafés open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.  In- room-dining from 6.30AM to 10.00PM.

Other guest services and amenities are designed to make a stay at Albion South Beach more enjoyable and convenient include a full-service business center, outdoor swimming pool and solarium, fitness equipment, meeting space for small groups and onsite dining. In addition, the hotel offers laundry, dry cleaning, valet parking (fee), concierge, airport limo service (fee), and In-Room-Dining from 6.30 am to 10.00 pm.  Free wireless Internet access in every guest room & public areas.

Albion South Beach is a pet friendly hotel.  Planning a South Beach getaway? Stay at the Albion and experience lodging at a stylish boutique hotel.  Visit www.CRShotels.com for information.

Ride the Wave in Miami’s South Beach

Wave Hotel Miami

Are you visiting the sunny, tropical beaches of Miami Beach?  South Beach is the place to choose to stay and finding lodging in a 1940’s historic South Beach landmark may be the ticket.

The Wave is a boutique hotel on Miami’s hip South Beach, sitting just a block from the warm, inviting waters of Miami Beach. The historic 1940 Art Deco building modernized for today’s traveler was extensively renovated to blend the original splendor of the period with all the contemporary comforts of a boutique hotel.

The Wave Hotel is perfectly located to spend the days relaxing on the beach, taking in the sights of the Art Deco District, shopping the world-class boutique shops in Miami Beach, enjoy a first-rate dining experience or siply partaking of the exciting South Beach nightlife.

The Wave Hotel’s hip boutique style welcomes guests with well appointed rooms and custom Italian furniture where you will find spa-style bathrobe, a Wave sound machine, comfortably modern beds and complimentary Wi-Fi wireless Internet connection.  The Wave Bar offers al fresco dining along with cool libations. Enjoy the delectable complimentary continental breakfast on the veranda overlooking Ocean Drive or in the lush tropical garden courtyard.

The location of the Wave Hotel is ideal.  It is situated on Ocean Drive in the heart of South Beach’s historic Art Deco District directly across the street from the beach. Just a few steps away from the hotel are the Bass Museum of Art, the Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater, the Colony Theater and the Miami Beach Convention Center.  Miami Downtown and the Port of Miami are 5 miles and 10 miles to Miami International Airport.

So, are you ready to ride the Wave?  If yes, visit www.CRShotels.com and book your Art Deco lodging today at a historic Art Deco district landmark.

HOTEL BETSY SOUTH BEACH – UNUSUAL ARCHITECTURE IN THE HEART OF THE ART DECO DISTRICT

The Betsy - Luxury Boutique Hotel Miami

Betsy Hotel South Beach Miami – 1440 Ocean Drive Miami, FL 33139

The Betsy Hotel “s traditional colonial architecture – expansive four-column portico and shuttered windows – departs from the curvy geometric patterns and clean Art Deco lines of its South Beach hotel neighbors.  It was designed by L. Murray Dixon, the same architect who created the majority of the hotels in the Art Deco district.

Today, the Betsy offers a level of sophistication, pampering and comfort.  From the intimate garden pool to the rooftop solarium’s private spa treatments to the iconic modern American steakhouse, BLT Steak in the lobby; guests will find unparalleled service, contemporary comforts and timeless style perfectly matched in this completely renovated and restored boutique hotel.

The Betsy is located at 1440 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida on South Beach’s famed Ocean Drive, directly across from the beach, steps away from the culture of the Art Deco Historic District, entertainment venues and local Miami Beach landmarks such as the Bass Museum of Art, The Jackie Gleason Center for the Performing Arts, The Lincoln Theatre, Colony Theatre and the Miami City Ballet Studios.

Shopping is not far from The Betsy, the eclectic designer boutiques stretching along Lincoln Road offer the latest in fashion, accessories, swimwear, jewelry, shoes, and more.  Just a short drive away, are the world-famous Bal Harbour Shops and The Village of Merrick Park, presenting the most recent collections of top designers from across the globe.

The Betsy Hotel’s 63 rooms tropical colonial décor is evident in details from the white wooden plantation shuttered windows, accented by rich dark-wood, and touches of grass green, coral red, lilac and ochre.  Every room features Dark black walnut hardwood floors, white lacquered dressers, cabinetry and desks, stately custom built poster beds, raffia ceilings, Fine Frette linens; Bathrooms beautifully appointed with Thasos and Carrera marble, bath mirrors with built-in LCD television screens and Bose sound, spacious walk-in showers with Kallista de Stile shower wands and rain forest shower-heads, oversized plush robes, Malin + Goetz luxury apothecary bath amenities;  Mini bar;  State of the art audio and video connectivity hub for laptop, iPod, MP3, gaming, iHome docking station and radio; room libraries feature thoughtful selections of books to be taken to the beach and/or purchased upon departure.  Guests have complimentary High-speed Internet, hard wired and wireless.

Guests of the Betsy will be treated to one of South Beach’s most famous restaurants. On the premises of the Hotel is the iconic modern American steakhouse -Bistro Laurent Tourondel or BLT Steak – an 88-seat restaurant and Ocean Drive-front patio serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  BLT Steak integrates traditional elements of a cozy French Bistro with those of a stylish, urbane bistro.   The restaurant’s wine list is designed to complement Tourondel’s stunning steak selections as well as his accessible menu.   Guests can also enjoy a unique selection of cocktails and light cuisine from BLT in open-air luxury, either poolside or while enjoying the spectacular views from the rooftop solarium.

Betsy Hotel Miami Exterior

 

If this is not enough, the Betsy South Beach brings a level of sophistication, pampering and comfort of a truly unique boutique hotel experience from the personalized services of an attentive staff to the intimate garden pool and rooftop solarium’s private spa treatments; for a day at the beach, The Betsy staff will happily prepare a customized picnic basket with choice snacks, wine, drinks, magazines, or other luxury beach essentials.

Atop the hotel, guests will find the Wellness Garden offering a full range of spa treatments, therapies and yoga. With sweeping, unobstructed views of the ocean peeking just above the palm trees, this Zen-inspired sanctuary was designed to soothe the senses. The space incorporates wood, stone, bamboo and natural fibers, all shielded by retractable sails. Individual cabanas capture light ocean breezes and offer a welcome respite from the buzz of South Beach.

Guests wishing to adhere to an exercise routine while traveling have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center with a complete set of equipment for your workout regimen. Cardio equipment features integrated televisions with complementary headphones, a full weight-training area, an in-facility yoga and stretching zone, and refreshing chilled towels.

Valet parking is available ($30 per day); complimentary Wireless Internet service throughout the hotel.

So, it’s time to pack your bags and try a getaway in a very unique boutique South Beach hotel – the Betsy.

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Kent Hotel Miami South Beach (Art Deco boutique hotel)

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Kent Hotel Miami South Beach – 1131 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL 33139

The Kent Miami Beach is a colorfully restored Art Deco boutique hotel in trendy South Beach one block west of Ocean Drive and the beach.  Whether you are visiting Miami on leisure or for business, the Kent is a central location to all South Beach landmarks, shops, nightclubs, the Miami Beach Convention Center and the Lincoln Road Mall. Leaving on a cruise from the Port of Miami?  The Kent Hotel is 10 minutes driving distance from the Cruise Port.

Location Description

Located at the corner of 11^th Street and Collins Avenue, the Kent Hotel is in the center of South Beach’s Art Deco District walking distance from the Miami Beach Convention Center and one block from the beach. Downtown Miami’s Financial District and the Port of Miami are ten minutes by car and Miami International Airport is just a 20-minute drive.

Accommodations Description

The boutique-styled Kent Hotel Miami Beach guestrooms are handsomely finished in blond wood floors and brushed steel accents with retro-modern coolness.  Each guestroom is decorated with batik fabrics and rattan furniture, featuring either two double beds or two queen size beds, 30-inch flat screen TV with DVD Player, robes, in-room safe, mini-bar unit, hair dryer, and CD player with CD’s and complimentary wireless Internet service.

Restaurant Description

The Kent Hotel Miami Beach is near many fine South Beach restaurants, eateries and casual cafes. The Kent is also located near South Beach bars and nightclubs.

Services Description

The Kent Hotel South Beach offers a wardrobe/production office, meeting space, limited room service, and catering service. The tropical garden and fountain adjacent to the lobby is a perfect location for catered parties. Paid onsite parking, room service, business services, laundry/cleaning service, uniformed security and valet parking service is available.  The hotel allows pets.

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Beacon Hotel Miami Beach

Beacon Hotel Miami Exterior Night

Beacon Hotel Miami Beach – 720 Ocean Drive Miami, FL 33139

The Beacon Hotel Miami Beach sits at the center of the excitement of South Beach on Ocean Drive.  Right across the street the white sandy beaches stretch into the emerald green waters of the Atlantic Ocean.  The Beacon was brought back to its original glory in 2009, preserving the unique Art Deco features of the 1930’s era.  It is conveniently located near the trendy shops on Collins Avenue and the nightlife on Washington Avenue and walking distance to Lincoln Road pedestrian mall.  The Miami Beach Convention Center is a 15 minute walk.  The Financial District and the Cruise Port of Miami are 15 minutes drive.  The Miami International Airport is 20 minutes away.

Beacon Hotel Location

At 720 Ocean Drive, the Beacon Hotel Miami Beach is located in the South Beach neighborhood of an area known as the Art Deco District.  This is an ideal spot for leisure travelers that want to imbibe in the nightlife of South Beach, sun in one of the most beautiful beaches in the world or shop in the multitude of trendy boutique shops along Collins Avenue.  For travelers doing a pre or post cruise stop in Miami, the Beacon is only a 15 minute drive from the Cruise Port of Miami.  Those attending conventions can walk to the Miami Beach Convention Center and if doing business in the Financial District, it is only a 15 minute drive.   Air travelers can appreciate the 20 minute distance from Miami International Airport to the hotel.

Beacon Hotel Accommodations

Beacon Hotel Miami King Bed

 

The Beacon Hotel Miami Beach has 73 guestrooms and 2 suites.  All rooms feature Serta Perfect Sleeper Beds, soft Italian linen, resort spa amenities by Aveeda, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, in-room safe, personalized in-room temperature control, Flat Panel LCD television, Cable TV, IP Phones with voicemail and data port features, in-room mini-bars, in-room safety boxes, and complimentary beach towels, beach chairs and wireless high-speed Internet access.

Beacon Hotel Restaurant

The Beacon’s The Place Restaurant provides either indoor air-conditioned seating or a la mode side walk seating.  It is known for its fabulous dishes such as Rack of Lamb with Potato Mash and Chambord Demi-Glace and Floridian Lobster Tail.  The Place is the setting for a relaxing breakfast, lunch, dinner or a quick bite.  The restaurant has evening live entertainment.  The Mojito Bar located next to the Beacon’s lobby offers a wide variety of traditional cocktails from Pina Colada, Margaritas, Seabreeze and of course – the delightful Mojitos.

Beacon Hotel Services

The hotel provides guests with daily complimentary continental breakfast.  Room service is available every day until 10 p.m. The Beacon has valet parking (fee), evening turndown service, a 24-hour fitness center, a 24-hour business center and concierge services.  Guests receive complimentary beach towels and chairs.   There is complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access throughout the hotel.

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