other amenities include a gym, a spa with a rooftop hydrotherapy pool, and a private dock. overlooking miami beach, this chic art deco-style hotel is a 6-minute walk from the bass museum of art and 2 miles from miami beach golf club. kids under 12 stay with an adult for no charge. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's a refined seafood restaurant and a sleek bar, plus dining in cabanas by an outdoor pool. some have private balconies and/or ocean views; suites add soaking tubs and separate living rooms. hip rooms with vintage-inspired furnishings feature desks and rainfall showerheads, as well as free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities Miami International Airport 30 min
Miami Seaquarium (23 min) Popular complex hosting shows, sealife displays & kids' playground, plus dolphin ride for extra fee. The Bass (6 min) Historic art deco space featuring diverse art, artifacts & sculpture garden, plus films & lectures. Bayfront Park (19 min) Waterfront city green space with a popular amphitheater, landmark fountain & many community events. Pérez Art Museum Miami (18 min) Sleek waterfront museum features modern & contemporary international artwork & educational programs. Lummus Park (8 min) Sandy spot with beach access, plus a playground for young children & fitness equipment. South Pointe Park Pier (15 min) Greenery & ocean views in a picturesque oasis with biking, skateboarding & an observation deck. The Wolfsonian-Florida International University (8 min) Eclectic collection displayed in 1927-era building that also hosts lectures, films & arts events. PortMiami (22 min) Jungle Island (14 min) Home to nearly 3,000 animal, bird & plant species, this destination boasts a petting zoo & trails. Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach (15 min) Self-guided tours at an outdoor Holocaust museum with a memorial wall & a huge human hand sculpture. Art Deco Historic District (8 min) Famed the world over for its Art Deco, this area of Miami is the epicenter for architecture fans. Bayside Marketplace (20 min) Large, waterside shopping center with many familiar stores, plus eateries & sit-down restaurants. Miami Beach Botanical Garden (6 min) 4-acre site with native Floridian & other tropical plants, Japanese garden, workshops & exhibits. Lincoln Road (5 min) Stylish bustling promenade with a range of chic retail shops, sidewalk cafes, bars & art galleries. Vizcaya Museum & Gardens (19 min) Historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum. |