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Eating a meal while looking out from a rooftop changes the entire perspective of the evening.

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Rooftop space offers ocean views and a tropical atmosphere with live DJ and dancers enhancing the energy. Music plays a central role, creating an amazing vibe that blends with food and drinks. Guests enjoy bottomless mimosas, cocktails, and Caribbean-inspired dishes in a lively setting.

Food offers amazing flavors and delicious options that stand out. Service complements the great food well, creating a calm and enjoyable dining experience.

The rooftop offers a great vibe with plenty of shade for comfort in the heat and nice views featuring lots of lights and decorations. Friendly staff provide incredible service that enhances the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is great."

"The Rooftop staff, especially Noel and Gia, were so attentive and amazing."

"The rooftop views here are amazing, especially of the beach."

Good to know

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The afternoon party features BOGO drinks, making it a great deal.

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The DJ starts playing music at noon during events.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Local House Hotel image 1

Boutique hotel with stylish modern decor and tastefully decorated rooms offers a quiet yet central location steps from the beach. Rooftop features an excellent pool with views perfect for relaxing and watching sunsets. Outdoor dining benefits from a car-free street, creating a safe and peaceful atmosphere.

Food comes out fresh and beautifully presented with tasty, filling dishes. The restaurant offers good options and the staff stays attentive throughout.

A gorgeous rooftop pool stands out, especially at night. The entire roof terrace offers a great spot for chilling and watching the sunset, with the pool kept very clean.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The rooftop pool was gorgeous and the best part of my stay."

"The location's nice view is steps from the beach and lively street."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $40 per night and is easy to access.

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Self-parking next door is available for the same rate of $40 per day.

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The hotel is just steps away from the beach and Ocean Drive.

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Room 55 Speakeasy & Rooftop Cocktail Bar image 1

Hidden speakeasy with intimate vintage decor and a rooftop deck overlooking Ocean Drive creates a sophisticated, relaxed atmosphere. Jazz music plays softly, enhancing the cozy vibe suited for friends or couples. Skilled bartenders craft exceptional cocktails that complement globally inspired small plates.

Excellent food stands out, especially the delicious gnocchi. The quality of the dishes pairs well with the great service and atmosphere.

A small, intimate rooftop speakeasy offers both indoor and outdoor seating with breathtaking ocean views and a large deck overlooking the beach. The spot serves amazing cocktails and shareable appetizers in a classy, hidden setting.

People are saying

"These cocktails are super creative and tasty."

"The Rooftop staff are so friendly and knowledgeable about cocktails."

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The dress code is enforced; smart casual attire is required.

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted cocktails and appetizers.

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Marriott Vacation Club, South Beach image 1

Updated 1936 building blends old-school Floridian beach hotel vibe with a hint of European charm and casual elegance. Rooms are spacious and quiet, equipped with beach carts loaded with towels, chairs, and umbrellas. Location offers lively Ocean Drive views with nearby activity, balanced by peaceful indoor spaces.

An onsite restaurant serves excellent Cuban food with a focus on authentic flavors. Another spot nearby offers decent food and cocktails for a casual bite.

A rooftop lounge offers a gorgeous ocean view and a terrace where happy hour and free receptions happen. The space hosts daily events and provides an enjoyable gathering spot with excellent views.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is excellent, right in the Art Deco district."

"The Rooftop staff were so friendly and made my day better."

"The onsite restaurant served excellent Cuban food."

Good to know

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Daily happy hour features free house wine and reduced-price cocktails.

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Complimentary activities like ice cream and wine tasting occur daily.

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Happy hour includes snacks and live music every evening.

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The Betsy Hotel image 1

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.

Food here stands out for its excellent quality and pairs well with great service. The dining experience ranks highly among local options.

People are saying

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

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

"The food here is delicious and fantastic."

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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La Terraza Rooftop image 1

Rooftop space with a large pool and poolside bar offers a relaxed atmosphere and breathtaking views. The setting stays quiet and serene, ideal for unwinding during the day. Cocktails stand out for their unique taste and presentation.

Food offers a variety of options that suit different tastes with tasty dishes and good drinks. Some items require a wait, but the overall quality stays consistent.

The rooftop features a beautiful pool and offers a great view. Cocktails served there are excellent and the staff shows strong professionalism.

People are saying

"The service here is attentive and thoughtful, especially from Lucas."

"The cocktail service from Augusto and Lucas was excellent and fun."

"The Rooftop mixologist's passion and perfection took amazing care of us."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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The rooftop bar offers a spacious area for guests to enjoy.

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Expect a lively environment, especially during weekends.

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Upsun Hotel image 1

Modern hotel features rooftop pool with panoramic views and a chilled vibe that welcomes guests with a glass of Prosecco. Rooms include small balconies and large windows, offering quiet despite busy street surroundings. On-site dining offers Italian-style pizza and pasta in a stylish setting.

A small rooftop bar offers a nice atmosphere alongside a super cute bar/restaurant serving excellent Italian food and cocktails.

Rooftop features a pool with a beautiful view and offers 2 beach loungers for relaxing. Services include a 2-hour bike rental to complement the rooftop experience.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect for walking to the beach and shops."

"The rooftop pool area is a beautiful, relaxed place with great views."

"The Italian food here is really good, especially the pizza."

Good to know

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Parking costs $50 per night, which is not mentioned during booking.

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The hotel does not serve breakfast, despite it being listed on the website.

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The area after sunset is not well-lit, posing safety concerns.

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Rooftop Cinema Club South Beach image 1

Rooftop movie theater offers breathtaking views and an immersive sound experience with headphones that block outside noise. The atmosphere stays friendly and social, ideal for casual or romantic nights. Tables, games, and a lounge with drinks create a unique hangout vibe beyond just watching films.

Outdoor movie screenings take place on a rooftop with spectacular skyline views. The venue combines a bar, music, and games for a lively atmosphere during films.

People are saying

"It's a special outdoor movie experience with a great atmosphere."

"The Rooftop vibe is super chill and magical."

"The food here is standard for a movie theater."

Good to know

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Tickets are required for entry and should be purchased in advance.

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Check the weather before buying tickets, as there is no shelter from rain.

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Expect a 30-minute pre-show for games and drinks before the main event.

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The Roof at Esme Hotel image 1

Rooftop bar with breathtaking city views and a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. Music ranges from live jazz bands to vinyl DJ sets, creating a smooth, chill vibe. Crowd energy feels genuine and unpretentious, fitting both casual and business occasions.

Food features delicious cocktails, Esme salad, and hummus with crudités. The menu offers a mix of tasty dishes paired with a nice bar for drinks and food ordering.

A cozy rooftop with a nice pool and a serene atmosphere offers a great spot for drinks like espresso martinis. Sunday Soul & Jazz Night adds a lively vibe, best enjoyed from a table rather than the bar.

People are saying

"Federico, the bartender, made the rooftop experience so welcoming and fun."

"The atmosphere here is super laid back and chill."

"The food and drinks here are phenomenal."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Jazz Night occurs every Sunday, featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Expect a premium for off-menu drinks; ask for prices before ordering.

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citizenM Miami South Beach image 1

Hotel offers modern rooms controlled by iPads with smart lighting and automated blinds. Rooftop features a vibrant pool area ideal for relaxation. Atmosphere combines stylish design with a chill, comfortable vibe.

Food service runs 24/7 with a bar open until 2am. The location offers outstanding food and drinks near many dining options and a short walk to South Beach.

A quiet rooftop pool offers a peaceful spot to relax. A small bar nearby adds convenience, and the decor and ambiance create a pleasant atmosphere.

People are saying

"This hotel's iPad controls everything from the TV to room service."

"The rooftop pool is a great space with plenty of seating."

"The food and drinks here are outstanding."

Good to know

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The hotel does not charge a deposit for reservations.

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There is no onsite parking; nearby garage options are available.

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Housekeeping only cleans rooms every three days.

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Restaurant

Majestic rooftop restaurant with modern luxury decor and two beautiful bars sets a chic, fun vibe. Live music and dancers create an energetic atmosphere that complements a stylish crowd. Food presentation is artistic, with standout dishes like Porterhouse steak and flavorful appetizers.

Food here stands out for its exceptional taste and unique flavors. The menu pairs well with great drinks, creating a well-rounded dining experience.

Open rooftop offers vibrant views of South Beach with a golden escalator and low lighting creating a luxurious vibe. Live vocalists, sax players, and ballet performances add theatrical entertainment.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and creative."

"The live music here is a great singer walking around."

"The Rooftop cocktails are creative, refreshing, and expertly crafted."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Sunday brunch is popular and recommended for a great experience.

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunches.

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The Tony Hotel South Beach image 1

Art Deco architecture shapes a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere with beautiful decor and spacious rooms. Rooftop pool and bar offer fantastic ocean views and a lively terrace setting. Noise levels vary, with loud pool music and some sound issues in rooms near restaurants.

Food arrives fresh with great service. Poolside options include excellent cocktails and tasty dishes at reasonable prices.

Rooftop features a swimming pool with a sea view. Guests can enjoy lunch or drinks at the bar with happy hour while overlooking the ocean.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is so kind and accommodating."

"The rooftop pool is beautiful and relaxing."

"I thought the food here was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 PM with a selection of drinks.

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The rooftop bar offers good value during happy hour.

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The hotel is ideally located just steps from the beach and Ocean Drive.

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Balfour Miami Beach, a Registry Collection Hotel image 1

Human-sized hotel blends historic charm with modern amenities in a quiet, cozy setting near the beach. Rooms feature Bohemian style and warm ambiance, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Beach access includes quality chairs and umbrellas as part of the resort experience.

Food here is consistently delicious with a focus on quality. Service stands out as excellent and fantastic, enhancing the dining experience.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"The food here is the best in the area."

"The Rooftop staff are genuinely exceptional and make a meaningful difference."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm daily with discounted drinks and snacks.

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The hotel charges a daily resort fee of $35 USD.

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Valet parking costs an additional $45 per day.

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Voodoo Lounge & Rooftop image 1

Rooftop lounge offers stunning ocean views and a chill atmosphere with lively, fun energy downstairs. Music features a varied, entertaining DJ set that keeps the vibe upbeat. Hookah stands out as a social centerpiece for guests to enjoy.

Food features amazing flavors and great quality with consistent praise for excellent service throughout.

Breathtaking views of South Beach and Ocean Boulevard define the rooftop experience. Comfortable seating and a chill atmosphere make it a standout spot, with an amazing bartender adding to the vibe.

People are saying

"The rooftop here has amazing vibes and stunning views."

"The nightlife here is amazing thanks to the super sweet and friendly staff."

"I thought the food here was great."

Good to know

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The venue is 21+ only; ID is required for entry.

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Entry costs $20, and only cash is accepted.

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Tequila Tuesdays feature DJ Fiyah Vibes and buy one get one free drinks.

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HIGHBAR Pool + Bar + Sky image 1

Rooftop bar with panoramic city and ocean views creates an upscale yet inviting atmosphere combining relaxation and energy. Chill house music and a relaxing pool area set a lively but not overcrowded vibe. Outdoor seating and a lively soundtrack make it a popular spot for social gatherings.

Delicious food and drinks come from Naked Taco and HIGHBAR, available even by the pool. Happy hour offers well priced options that pair with great views.

Offers a rooftop pool with views of both the ocean and city skyline. The setting features panoramic city lights and chill house music, creating a relaxing atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tempting."

"I found the pool parties here to be amazing and always a blast."

"The rooftop offers amazing ocean and city views, especially at sunset."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink deals.

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Entry fee is $10, providing access to the pool area.

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The pool area is exclusive to hotel guests only.

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Moxy Miami South Beach image 1

Hotel blends modern retro vibes with art deco style in a playful, polished space featuring a rooftop pool and restaurant with stunning views. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, with music and social scenes centered around rooftop and lobby bars. Rooms are notably small, while amenities like Pilates classes and spacious pool areas offer relaxation and activity.

Food arrives piping hot and perfectly seasoned with balanced flavors and beautiful presentation. Dishes cook to perfection and offer unique tastes not found elsewhere in the city.

A beautiful rooftop offers amazing views with plenty of seating. The space includes a bar, pool, and lounge area alongside unique food options.

People are saying

"I'd host another event at this hotel; it was perfect."

"I loved my sunny rooftop Pilates class."

"The food here was amazing, especially the chicken quesadillas."

Good to know

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The hotel is only a 2-minute walk from the beach.

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The bar offers a happy hour with $9 cocktails and $9 chips and guac.

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Reservations are recommended for the Saturday comedy show.

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Restaurant

Rooftop setting offers open air atmosphere with stylish design and various seating areas. Energy stays relaxed and chill, enhanced by live DJ and occasional fire dance performances. Swing chairs at the bar and multiple Instagram spots add unique visual appeal.

Food stands out for its excellent quality and delicious flavors. Drinks complement the meals well, and service remains consistently exceptional.

Beautiful rooftop with a relaxed, stylish ambiance and various sitting areas offers fresh air and a vibrant atmosphere. Service is top-notch, making it a great spot for brunch or drinks around sunset.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and well prepared."

"The service at the Rooftop was friendly and attentive."

"The bartenders here make your Date Spots experience feel special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant adds a 20% service fee to the bill, which is not included as a tip.

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Bentley Hotel South Beach image 1

Modern hotel with spacious rooms and unbeatable ocean views offers a quiet atmosphere ideal for relaxation and meetings. Rooftop features include a pool and jacuzzi overlooking the beach, complemented by complimentary bike rentals and valet parking. Shared areas may be under refurbishment, but the setting remains stylish and comfortable.

Easy access to the beach and shops pairs with a well-stocked mini kitchen in the room for food prep. Breakfast offers fresh bread and simple options, plus food and drinks service by the pool adds convenience.

Spectacular views of South Beach dominate the rooftop, paired with plenty of seating for lounging. A rooftop pool adds to the relaxing vibe any time of day.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff are so friendly and helpful, especially with dogs."

"The Prosecco hour on the Rooftop at sunset was lovely."

"The food here is fantastic, and the staff is so friendly."

Good to know

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The hotel is located right across the street from the beach.

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Expect ongoing construction, which may affect your stay.

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A $350 deposit is required at check-in for non-US credit cards.

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Esmé Miami Beach image 1

Multiple buildings create a unique layout with modern, cozy rooms and distinctive decor. A rooftop pool and bar offer a lively atmosphere with deep bass music into the night. The vibe blends luxurious comfort with energetic social spaces.

Delicious pizza and a healthy breakfast with good variety stand out. The rooftop bar offers nice drinks and food with solid service.

A rooftop terrace offers a clean, well-managed space with a pool and a rooftop bar for relaxing and socializing.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is excellent for walking to the beach and shops."

"The service on the Rooftop Bar was amazing."

"The food here is amazing; the staff is so attentive and kind."

Good to know

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The hotel hosts rooftop parties most Saturdays, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Expect loud music from events, especially on weekends, which may disrupt sleep.

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Happy hour at the Drexel runs daily, offering good deals on drinks and food.

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Kimpton Angler's Hotel image 1

Rooftop pool offers beautiful views and a chill environment with lively music. Rooms feature newly renovated design and blend comfort with luxury. Nighttime brings a mix of lively bars and peaceful ambiance nearby.

Food features generous portions and uses real ingredients. Both the restaurant and poolside dining offer great quality meals with room service available.

Quiet and relaxing atmosphere defines the rooftop pool. Amenities include a well-maintained pool and attentive service.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so kind, warm, and always smiling."

"The rooftop pool is lively and has a great atmosphere."

"I found the food here to be amazing and fantastic."

Good to know

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Social hour is from 5 to 6 PM daily, offering complimentary wine.

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Happy hour features wine tastings and free beer every day at 5 PM.

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The hotel offers a daily wine hour with snacks and drinks.

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Kimpton Hotel Palomar South Beach image 1

Luxury boutique hotel offers quiet rooms and a spacious rooftop infinity pool with great city and beach views. The atmosphere is clean and cozy, creating a welcoming and peaceful environment. Guests often enjoy the fast beach shuttle and the attached Italian restaurant.

Quality food and drinks come from the hotel restaurant and bar. The dining area features a very pleasant Argene that feels like a breath of fresh air every morning.

Saltwater pool on the rooftop offers a relaxing spot with great views. The rooftop area stands out as a beautiful place to unwind.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff are so friendly and attentive."

"The rooftop pool area was seriously nice with great city views."

"The food and drinks here are great, served with a smile."

Good to know

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Parking costs $50 per day at the hotel.

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The hotel offers golf cart rides to South Beach until 6 PM.

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The hotel hosts a social hour with complimentary wine from 5 pm to 6 pm.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Miami Beach South Beach image 1

Large hotel with rooftop infinity pool offering spectacular views and a relaxed environment. Rooms are spacious with kitchenettes and balconies, though some furnishings show wear. Location feels quiet and comfortable despite nearby traffic noise.

Breakfast includes a good assortment of hot and cold foods with the basics covered. The dining room lacks space, so people often sit on sofas with plates on their feet while enjoying the great food.

A rooftop pool offers a serene escape with beautiful views and a warm, relaxing atmosphere. A private lounge area stays open late, providing a tucked-away spot separate from non-smokers.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is excellent, close to the sea and shops."

"The rooftop pool was so nice with an incredible view."

"The breakfast food offered a fantastic assortment each morning."

Good to know

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A mandatory resort fee is charged with no option to opt out.

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Expect a $45 daily parking fee, which is not included in the room rate.

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The hotel charges an additional hidden destination fee of $22 plus tax.

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Park Central South Beach image 1

Hotel offers bright rooms with ocean views and a rooftop pool overlooking the beach. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and comfortable during the day to loud with club music in the courtyard after 8pm. Guests enjoy free bike rentals and well-maintained amenities in a luxurious setting near the beach.

Two pools exist, including a rooftop see thru pool with a clear bottom to the first floor. The rooftop pool features day beds and offers great ocean views.

People are saying

"The hotel staff made me feel so welcome and taken care of."

"The Rooftop staff were incredibly friendly and helpful."

"The food at the hotel restaurant was delicious."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a daily amenity fee of $50.

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Valet parking costs $400 for a four-day stay.

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Expect hidden fees during your stay.

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Dream South Beach, by Hyatt image 1

Art deco architecture shapes a hotel with a rooftop pool and bar offering gorgeous sea views and wide seating. Bright disco lights and loud music from an adjacent bar create a noisy atmosphere that persists late into the night. Amenities include bike rental, beach gear, and valet parking, blending convenience with a lively setting.

Food offers a variety of options with consistently good quality. Service can be slow during breakfast, but the rooftop bar serves food alongside drinks and pool amenities.

A rooftop pool offers a gorgeous sea view and plenty of seating. A bar serves a wide selection of cocktails and dishes, making it easy to relax and enjoy the space.

People are saying

"The rooftop pool is fantastic and has great views."

"The staff's warm and thoughtful service made me feel so comfortable."

"The food here was really good and fabulous."

Good to know

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Expect noise from the rooftop bar during happy hour and pool parties.

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and food from 4-7 PM.

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Salsa dance lessons are available in the evenings with a professional instructor.

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