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Public beach offers gorgeous views and a peaceful, refined vibe with colorful chairs and lively outdoor spaces. Amenities include showers and loungers for rent, enhancing comfort for visitors. The atmosphere suits those seeking a chill, relaxed environment by the ocean.

Breathtaking views and stunning beauty define this beach. It offers a great family spot to relax and enjoy the ocean.

Evenings bring live music to many spots near the beach and downtown. Music often pairs with great restaurants and a small-town vibe that invites dancing and socializing.

People are saying

"This beach has a lovely, laid-back vibe."

"It's lively with many shops, restaurants, and bars."

"I enjoyed the great live music during my visit."

Good to know

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Happy hour at local bars offers cheap prices during specific hours.

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Santa arrives with a police escort and lights the Christmas tree.

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Public restrooms are available at 4345 El Mar Avenue, near the beach.

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Brunch restaurant

Sophisticated brunch spot offers live music and a relaxed front porch with stunning Ocean Drive views. Atmosphere stays classy and breezy, allowing easy conversation despite nearby nightlife energy. Outdoor seating invites people watching and enjoying gentle sea breezes.

Breakfast and brunch happen right on the beach with excellent food and a great ambiance. Beach chairs and towels come with easy access to the beachfront.

Live music plays throughout the day, creating a sophisticated atmosphere on the patio and during brunch. A DJ and live performers add variety near the outdoor seating by the old school Corvette.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The staff here is so friendly and makes every morning a great start."

"I enjoyed the great atmosphere with live music."

Good to know

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Avalon By Day offers a 2 for 1 mimosa deal during brunch.

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Happy hour starts at 3pm and ends at 7pm, earlier than many places.

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The restaurant features live Latin music during the evening.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a beachfront view with a wood fire grill and live music featuring vocal performances and dance. Atmosphere feels homey and inviting, with quieter, air-conditioned spaces inside. Fans provide cooling breezes, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

Offers a beautiful view right on the beach with an amazing atmosphere by the beach side. Serves as a great spot to enjoy both the beach and food in one place.

Live music features a great duo with excellent voices and performances by Katya and Kiki. The band encourages dancing, sometimes with the manager, creating a lively and chill atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"The live music here is amazing, with staff like Koray and Kike making it memorable."

"It's a spectacular place with a beautiful beach view."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers two cocktails for the price of one, but only on medium cocktails.

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Expect to pay around $112 for two cocktails and a dozen oysters during happy hour.

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Happy hour drinks can be more expensive than dinner options later in the evening.

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Live music venue

Open-air tiki hut bar offers beachfront views and live rock 'n' roll music almost daily. The atmosphere stays lively and laid-back, with standing room only during popular shows. Outdoor seating provides a perfect sunset setting for enjoying drinks and casual food.

A beach bar with live music sits just across from a quiet stretch of private beach. It serves $4 hamburgers and offers easy access to watch the sunset by the water.

Live music plays every night, creating an unbeatable energy that keeps the party going. The spot offers a step up in music quality and serves as a super great local hangout for tunes.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing live music here."

"I watched gorgeous sunsets from my bar stool."

"I thought this was the best place on the beach."

Good to know

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On Monday nights, Ka'Tiki hosts popular live music events.

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Expect large crowds when certain bands perform at Ka'Tiki.

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Happy hour runs on Tuesday afternoons with discounted drinks.

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Retro decor and bright pink flamingo aesthetic create a colorful, laid-back vibe with a calm spring break feel. Spacious rooms offer quiet comfort despite lively weekend nights near the restaurant. A heated 24/7 pool and hot tub with shaded lounge chairs add to the intimate, welcoming atmosphere.

A short walk of about five minutes leads to the beach. The hotel offers a beach cart and other essentials to carry gear easily.

People are saying

"Randy, the hotel manager, is so kind and helpful."

"Randy ensures you have water and necessities for afternoons on the beach."

"The service here is the best I've ever experienced."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3-5 pm with great drink selections.

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The hotel is just a 5-minute walk to the beach.

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Free beach carts and chairs are available for guest use.

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Beach park offers clear blue water and beautiful sandy shores with a laid-back atmosphere and stunning fishing pier views. It hosts a historic casino building featuring a ballroom and courtyard for events. Nearby dining and live music add to a family-friendly, peaceful vibe.

Clear water and a peaceful atmosphere define this beach. The pier, park, and sandy shore create a beautiful, relaxing spot for family days and casual visits.

Live music happens regularly on the beach, especially on the 1st and 3rd Fridays. Events often include a big bonfire alongside the music, creating a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the beach to be clean and beautiful."

"It's a fun beach area with a great atmosphere."

"I loved the live music and bonfire on the beach."

Good to know

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On Fridays, there are bonfires and live music at the park.

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Parking at the park costs $3.50 per hour with a minimum payment of 2 hours.

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Expect various activities like bingo and fishing at the pier.

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Salty beach bar with mostly outdoor seating and a beach-themed atmosphere offers live music seven days a week on two stages. The vibe is fun and lively, drawing people who enjoy good music and drinks flowing in a relaxed setting.

A salty, loud, fun beach bar with mostly outdoor seating and live music sets the scene. Drinks flow with a strong tequila-forward cocktail game, and the spot sits right across from a gorgeous beach with breathtaking sunsets.

Live music plays every day, creating a fun vibe and a local feel. The atmosphere stays lively with great performances throughout the week.

People are saying

"The live music here makes the atmosphere really fun."

"The fish tacos here are excellent and I loved the coconut shrimp."

"It's a fun beach bar with great live music."

Good to know

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Live music occurs almost every day at the bar.

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Tara Lee and Marty perform every Tuesday and Friday night.

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Zazzsings recently performed live and received great reviews.

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Oceanfront hotel offers breathtaking views and an authentic old South Florida vibe with large rooms and a boardwalk. The tiki bar features live music daily, creating a casual, fun atmosphere right by the beach. Noise from the bar and music contrasts with the quiet, beautiful beach nearby.

Rooms sit right on the beach with the boardwalk and tiki bar just outside the door. Quick drink service comes straight from the tiki bar on the beach.

Live music every day plays at the Tiki bar, creating a fun and lively atmosphere. The performances pair well with a beautiful oceanfront view, making the experience feel special and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The oceanfront views here are truly breathtaking and amazing."

"Eliana's attentive and genuine service made this bar visit amazing."

"It's right on the beach with quick access to bars."

Good to know

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The tiki bar offers live music from 12pm to 9pm daily.

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Expect a lively karaoke crowd on weekends at the tiki bar.

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Sunday features the best live music with local bands performing.

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American restaurant

Open-air bar seating blends Florida beachy vibe with Kansas City sports decor, creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Live music energizes the space, especially on weekends, while the dog-friendly environment adds to the casual feel. Cold beers and fresh cocktails complement the outdoor sunshine and breeze.

Right on the strip, this spot offers good food and good prices by the beach. It serves as a solid place for a drink after beach time.

Live music plays every night with Larry on Saturdays. The spot also features karaoke, live singers, and trivia alongside fresh cocktails and attentive service.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was fantastic."

"It's a great spot right on the beach with good food."

"I experienced great live music here."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are on Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays starting at 8pm.

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Parking is limited; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Open-air restaurant with plentiful outdoor seating and live jazz music creates a warm, friendly atmosphere. Freshly blended cocktails and unique wines complement well-prepared seafood and breakfast dishes. Decor includes plants that shield the patio from street noise, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

Upham Beach offers a quiet, hidden gem atmosphere. Branzini Seaside Bistro sits right on the beach with a large bar both inside and outside, serving some of the best cocktails around.

Live music plays throughout the evening with performances by artists like Liz Pennock. The music adds a lively and engaging atmosphere to the dining experience.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh and perfectly cooked."

"The live music here was great and at the perfect volume."

"I came for the feeling and the octopus."

Good to know

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Happy hour and brunch are available daily.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups.

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Expect a wait during peak dining hours.

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Beach bar offers live music and stunning sunset views over the Gulf. Atmosphere feels fun and lively with a mix of outdoor seating and newer pool tables inside. Drinks include signature cocktails like mojitos and frozen margaritas, complementing a menu with standout seafood and snacks.

A large dog-friendly deck offers breathtaking beach views and easy beach access. Live music plays as the sun sets, creating a great outdoor beach bar vibe with a mixed age crowd.

Open air setting creates an amazing live music atmosphere with scenic beach views. The music is consistently phenomenal and offers a good variety alongside food and people watching.

People are saying

"I loved the live music with the amazing beach views."

"The bar staff are so friendly and full of positive energy."

"I loved the live music and sunset views at the beach."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to find near the bar, especially during peak times.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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The bar hosts live music events on weekends, attracting large crowds.

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Irish pub with a nautical theme and beachfront view offers a lively atmosphere filled with live music and a large dance floor. The space feels like a dive bar with a huge bar and eclectic decor. Regulars enjoy cold draft beers and classic Irish dishes in a friendly, down-to-earth setting.

A beautiful beach sits just across the street, offering views of both sunrise and moonrise. The location is perfectly situated for easy access and memorable moments by the water.

Live music plays every night with no cover charge, creating a lively atmosphere. A dance floor and a huge bar support a comfortable vibe where people enjoy drinks, snacks, and tunes without any airs.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the fun live music here."

"I loved the great selection of local beers."

"The fish and chips here are epic and prepared very well."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 PM with food included with drinks.

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Live bands usually perform until 9-9:30 PM on event nights.

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Scott plays live every other Wednesday night at the pub.

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Resort hotel offers beachfront views and spacious grounds with pool activities and live music creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Families and adults enjoy pickleball courts, a lazy river, and vibrant dining spots with sunset vistas. The vibe balances energetic poolside events with serene beach access.

The beach offers chairs and umbrellas for guests right on the sand. Multiple balconies and a private veranda provide great views of the beachfront.

Live music plays every night in a nice outdoor area with a fire pit and poolside bars. It sets a relaxed vibe while enjoying activities like riding the waterslide or watching the sunset from the beach loungers.

People are saying

"Bryce was so helpful getting us set up on the beach."

"The servers here are so patient and friendly with kids."

"The live music by the bar was enjoyable."

Good to know

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Check-in is at 4 pm, with a $50 charge for early check-in.

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The resort charges a $55 daily resort fee and a $25 parking fee.

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Every night features campfires, s'mores, and live music for guests.

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Beachfront hotel offers direct beach access with tiki bar and pool views creating a lively yet relaxing atmosphere. Spacious, clean public areas and rooms provide quiet comfort with stunning ocean vistas. Onsite dining includes a beach bar with food and drinks, enhancing the casual, vibrant vibe.

Direct access to the beach puts chairs, cabanas, and jet ski rentals just steps away. The beach area is well kept and easy to reach, making it convenient for those who can't walk far.

Live music plays every night with the bar open late. The venue also features DJs and yard games on site.

People are saying

"The staff at the beach bar treated us like family."

"The outdoor space offers epic ocean views and is right on the beach."

"The Tiki Bar had daily live music and a great vibe."

Good to know

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Parking costs $25 daily at the hotel.

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Cabanas are available on a first-come, first-served basis; arrive by 8am for the best spots.

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The hotel has direct beach access with easy access to rentals like jet skis.

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Restaurant overlooks beach with spectacular views from an airy second-floor dining area. Atmosphere is loud and energetic due to live music that can make conversation difficult. Entertainment includes live bands and sports viewing, creating a vibrant setting.

Views from the second story offer spectacular beach scenes while avoiding street passersby. The bar and restaurant provide great vantage points overlooking the beach, making the location hard to beat.

Live music creates an amazing atmosphere with performances by JAKE ON THE LAKE. The entertainment is consistently great and adds a lively vibe to the spot.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and full of flavor."

"The food at this beach spot is fantastic and full of flavor."

"The live music here creates an amazing atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 9am to 6pm at the bar only.

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Buy-one-get-one-free happy hour applies only if seated at the bar.

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Be cautious if you have allergies, as food safety is a concern.

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Miami art deco style shapes an atmosphere that blends luxury, creativity, and comfort with a romantic, upscale vibe. Distinctive and artistic interiors feature stunning decoration and spectacular live music and performances, creating a visually stimulating and lively environment.

Private beach access offers a quiet and exclusive atmosphere. Friendly staff provide dedicated service to ensure a smooth beach day experience.

An exclusive hangout with perfect lighting and cozy couches sets the scene for live music. The venue offers a warm, elegant vibe with plenty of tables and curated events.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were amazing and always took good care of me."

"The beach staff made me feel welcomed and ensured I had everything I needed."

"It's a fun place with great live music in the evenings."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dining at the poolside restaurant during busy times.

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The cabaret shows feature talented performers and are highly recommended.

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Jazz shows occur weekly in the Faena theater, providing a lively atmosphere.

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Hotel offers spacious rooms and three swimming pools with private beach access. Atmosphere feels luxurious, chic, and relaxing with stylish design and serene ocean views. Guests enjoy live entertainment and a notable mojito bar in a calm, elegant setting.

Private beach access offers a quiet, exclusive spot. Beach chairs double as wide day beds with super thick cushions for comfort. Dining comes with great beach views.

Mellow live music plays during Saturday brunch, creating a relaxed vibe alongside gourmet dishes and live cooking stations. Sunday evenings feature a live band with a singer, adding a magical touch and complementing the picturesque pond views.

People are saying

"I found the brunch spread ridiculously impressive, with caviar and seafood."

"The beach service staff were so attentive, making the whole experience effortless."

"The Saturday brunch had mellow live music and gourmet international delicacies."

Good to know

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Easter brunch features an acrobatics show during dining.

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Jazz brunch is held every Sunday with live music.

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on holidays.

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Bar and grill with ocean views and both indoor and outdoor seating offers a lively, festive atmosphere with live music and DJ entertainment. Features include pool tables and arcade games, creating a fun, energetic vibe by the beach.

A lively spot right on the beach offers live music, great views, and a busy bar atmosphere. The location provides easy access to the sand and a beautiful beach setting.

Live music creates an amazing atmosphere with performances by a DJ and musicians like Cliff Mayers. The music complements a busy beachside vibe and pairs well with pub food and drinks.

People are saying

"It's a fantastic spot right on the beach with great views."

"I had one of the best burgers I've ever had here."

"You can enjoy great live music here."

Good to know

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Karaoke night starts at 8:30 pm and is very popular.

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Live music is featured every night at 9 pm.

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The bar is open until 4 am, offering late-night entertainment.

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Bar inside a pool area offers spectacular bay and beachfront views with a resort-style vibe that feels like a secluded island. Live music plays on two stages, creating a relaxed atmosphere enhanced by an exceptional sound system and a fire pit for lounging. Access by boat is possible via new docks, adding to the unique setting.

A very nice beach offers free towels and perfect sunbeds right on the water. Waitstaff serve guests on the beach while kids play in the water and along the shoreline, with amazing views of the Bay.

Live music sets a vibrant vibe throughout the venue, creating a perfect atmosphere. The space is great for enjoying live performances alongside a relaxed ambiance.

People are saying

"The bar has beautiful views overlooking the water."

"The cocktails here are amazing and made with passion."

"I considered ordering two more burgers while sprawled on the private hotel beach."

Good to know

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Live music starts on Memorial Day weekend, featuring various artists.

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Parking costs $10 from Thursday to Sunday, not validated with bar purchases.

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Divey beach bar with large outdoor seating and a unique old truck stage creates a laid-back vibe filled with live music both inside and outside. The space blends coastal breeze and cozy indoor areas, attracting locals who enjoy a fun, chill atmosphere near the sand.

A laid-back beach bar sits just across the street from the sand, offering reasonably priced drinks and a local crowd. Live music plays regularly, making it a solid spot to enjoy the beach vibe without the tourist rush.

Outdoor bar offers live music with a cool ocean breeze. Nightlife heats up with dancing, singing, and performances by notable acts like David Allen Coe.

People are saying

"You can catch fun, entertaining live music here most nights."

"I found the food delicious and reasonably priced."

"You can catch live music right on the beach here."

Good to know

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Live music plays every day starting at 7 PM.

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Food can be ordered at the bar from a neighboring restaurant.

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There is no dedicated parking lot; paid parking is available nearby.

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Historic building blends old colonial charm with stylish sophistication in spacious, comfortable rooms. Quiet atmosphere features live jazz and a rooftop pool and bar that draw a relaxed, art-loving crowd. Multiple entrances and cozy atrium create a welcoming, home-like vibe.

Close proximity to the beach offers easy access and great views. The setting suits those wanting a beachfront experience with convenience and comfort.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here are genuinely engaging and treat you like owners."

"The rooftop pool offers beautiful views and great service."

"It's right across the street from the beach with easy access."

Good to know

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Live music is available until 11pm every night, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

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Free live jazz sessions feature Grammy-awarded artists on select evenings.

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Yoga sessions on the roof start at 7:30 AM, offering a unique experience.

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