| all have minibars, and tea and coffeemakers. there's a 24/7 fitness center. set in a building that typifies the art deco historic district, this fashionable hotel is across the road from lummus park and the atlantic ocean. cozy, stylish rooms feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and ipod docks. an infinity pool has a deck with shaded sunloungers. upgraded rooms and suites add sitting areas. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. its 6 miles from i-95. some have balconies and/or ocean views. complimentary perks include a breakfast buffet and loaner bikes
Miami International Airport 28 min
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