Beach clubs and a taste of celebrity lifestyle bring people to South Beach. SoBe is in one of the most affluent zip codes in Florida, and also a popular tourist stop in Miami Beach. Many celebrities call Miami Beach their home, and its oceanfront hotels and resorts are some of the busiest in America. Miami Beach is a coastal resort city occupying both natural and manmade islands on the Atlantic Ocean. Only Biscayne Bay separates the city from the mainland. Aside from the island city’s stunning beaches, more than 800 Art Deco buildings keep tourists occupied. You’re welcome to gawk at the bright white sand and signature architecture. Check out the best resorts in Miami Beach, Florida, today.
Food to look forward to in Miami:
- While resorts usually have their own dining options, it's also useful to know about options outside for variety. Luckily, according to Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, Greater Miami & Miami Beach are known for their excellent Cuban food. From Michelin-recommended restaurants such as Versailles and Havana Harry’s to award-winning restaurants such as Cafe La Trova, which won Tales of the Cocktail Foundation’s Best U.S. Restaurant Bar, you'll be spoilt for choice. Check out the bureau's guide for a full list of recommendations!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 29, 2025.
1. Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel, an IHG Hotel (from USD 183)
Indulge in a typical Miami getaway in one of the hotel’s elegant studios, complete with a huge plasma TV, free WiFi, and a terrace in some rooms. Enjoy the beach with the added convenience of complimentary beach bags with necessities such as towels and umbrellas. Going about the neighborhood is easy, thanks to the free bikes available.
Feel refreshed with a soothing massage at the seaside spa. The resort cost includes access to Orange Theory Fitness, where you may participate in various fitness sessions while on vacation. If you need to unwind, swim a few laps in the outdoor heated swimming pool. Get a drink at the bars or dine at one of the restaurants serving delicious seafood and American cuisine.
Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel by IHG
1.35 km (0.9 mi) from Lummus Park
2. Eden Roc Miami Beach (from USD 256)
Overpriced and limited food choices, slow room service, basic menu at on-site restaurants
Expensive with surprise costs, $200 security deposit per night, pricey food and drinks
Mid-Beach location, clean and comfortable beach, away from South Beach crowds
Beautiful pools, beachfront location, spacious rooms, ocean view, on-site water sports
This contemporary beachfront resort features accommodations with a 55-inch flat-screen Smart TV and free WiFi, perfect for reliving your favorite beachside vacations from yesteryear. Some suites even have balconies, so you can enjoy the scenery without leaving your room. The property’s three gorgeous beachfront pools and private stretch of the beach provide the ideal setting for having a good time.
On-site dining options are suitable for when you’re hungry. Esencia Wellness Spa is a magnificent retreat for mind and body, providing a serene environment for individualized rejuvenation and superior treatments. The fitness center also offers services to stay active with your exercise routine, including personal training and group exercise.
Eden Roc Miami Beach
4.37 km (2.8 mi) from Lummus Park
3. The Setai, Miami Beach (from USD 787)
The Setai greets you with a cool drink, impeccable service, and lets you start Sunday with a beautiful brunch. This hotel is garbed in modern interpretations of Asian themes. True to form, it also offers Nepalese Body Polish, yoga sessions, and Tai Chi classes, all of which have roots in Asian cultures. You will find a sumptuous mix of Asian and American cuisine in the four restaurants serving guests. Enjoy excellent hospitality and luxurious amenities at The Setai, a truly unique establishment in Miami Beach.
The Setai, Miami Beach
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from Lummus Park
4. The Ritz-Carlton South Beach (from USD 485)
The Ritz-Carlton South Beach is a five-star hotel in the Art Deco district. Expect immaculate lodgings from a Marriott International brand. The Ritz-Carlton group has been awarded for excellent employee training. You will meet the most friendly and efficient hospitality staff in the country upon arrival in this splendid hotel in South Beach. Exquisite dishes are served in the on-site and beachfront restaurants, but keep an eye out for Lapidus Bar cocktail list. They say it goes on and on. The beach is your next-door neighbor but there’s always time for putting at Bayshore Golf Course nearby.
The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach
1.12 km (0.7 mi) from Lummus Park
5. W South Beach (from USD 544)
A duplex suite in W South Beach could very well be your favorite corner in SoBe. The poolside is a delight for adults and children alike. Suites and studio units are family-friendly, particularly those with a furnished kitchen. Spa facilities offer a myriad of services, including massages and nail care. Look out for picturesque ocean views, but think about spending a few hours on the tennis court in between lounging at the beach. If you’d rather go bicycling to pump those legs, inform the W South Beach staff that you are interested in a rental. After a busy day, you may choose to spend the next 24 hours chilling out in your glamorous room.
W South Beach This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
1.89 km (1.2 mi) from Lummus Park
6. Loews Miami Beach Hotel (from USD 370)
Delicious but expensive food options, limited and overpriced restaurant menus.
High prices for food and amenities, additional charges for parking and beach umbrellas.
Perfectly located in South Beach, close to shops, restaurants, and the beach.
Beautiful pool and beach access, clean shared areas, generous breakfast buffet.
Loews Miami Beach Hotel is an elegant resort with a kids club. This beachfront property near the Art Deco district is committed to giving holidaymakers a holistic experience. Aside from the avant-garde Rec Room, the hotel also provides kayaks and gives away complimentary rides on a banana boat to daring guests. All that activity will surely leave you famished, so head to Preston’s, Nautilus, or Bar Collins for tummy-filling dishes served in elegant surroundings. Eat all you want, and burn the excess in Loews Miami Beach Hotel onsite fitness center.
Loews Miami Beach Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
933 meters (0.6 ft) from Lummus Park
7. Nobu Hotel Miami Beach (from USD 388)
Nobu Hotel is a beachfront luxury destination near Lincoln Road Mall that features themes borrowed from Japanese cultural icons. Foremost of these influences is the hotel’s restaurant, which is headed by Nobuyuki “Nobu” Matsuhisa, a celebrity chef and entrepreneur who prepares fusion dishes with Japanese and Peruvian ingredients. Let Chef Nobu introduce you to a new level of culinary excellence. Soak in the wave of relaxation that washes over you as you enjoy the well-appointed rooms. Take all the time you need to unwind at the beach and in the four swimming pools. Pamper yourself every day at the hotel’s full-service spa.
Nobu Hotel Miami Beach This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
4.38 km (2.8 mi) from Lummus Park
8. Fontainebleau Miami Beach (from USD 382)
Good quality food, but overpriced with limited options and automatic gratuity added.
High prices for food and amenities, additional charges for beach chairs and umbrellas.
Prime beachfront location in Miami Beach, with easy access to nightlife and attractions.
Beautiful pools, beach access, multiple on-site restaurants and bars.
Fontainebleau Miami Beach has been featured in the hit television series “The Sopranos”, and movies featuring Whitney Houston (The Bodyguard), Sean Connery (Goldfinger), Jerry Lewis (The Bellboy), and Frank Sinatra (A Hole in the Head). The hotel is a symbol of luxury and stands today as an icon of the “Miami Modern” style associated with award-winning architect Morris Lapidus. Fontainebleau Hotel astonishes guests with its French period theme, celebrity atmosphere, and sheer size. You’ll find few extra touches, such as butler services, private cabanas by the pool, and a waterscape for the kids. Seal the deal on your vacation in a room with a balcony at the one and only Fontainebleau Miami Beach.
Fontainebleau Miami Beach
4.19 km (2.6 mi) from Lummus Park
9. Hilton Bentley Miami/South Beach (from USD 345)
There’s an equal clamor for the ocean views and excellent Greek restaurant (Santorini by Georgios) of the Hilton Bently Miami on Ocean Drive. Ocean Drive is now a pedestrian SoBe thoroughfare, and you can walk to see Art Deco apartments and hotels. The hotel stands proudly in SoFi (South of Fifth) enclave –the most luxurious real estate in South Beach. Modern suites await discerning guests who prefer to stay near the beachfront and Art Deco District. Best of all, guests have direct access to the sand and the surf with beach chairs to their name.
Hilton Bentley Miami South Beach This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
1.29 km (0.9 mi) from Lummus Park
10. Royal Palm South Beach Miami, a Tribute Portfolio Resort (from USD 119)
A few days at Royal Palm South Beach Miami will stand out in your memory. The Eastern Mediterranean dishes and outdoor breakfasts let you experience the stunning shores of this part of Florida in the best possible way. Resort amenities are upscale at the best address in town. Guests have direct beach access from their spacious suites. There are 139 suites to choose from in this oasis by the ocean. The hotel’s definition of South Beach comfort is exceptional service from check-in to check out.
Royal Palm South Beach Miami, a Tribute Portfolio Resort
Address: 1545 Collins Avenue
815 meters (0.6 ft) from Lummus Park
11. Z Ocean Hotel South Beach (from USD 208)
Z Ocean Hotel South Beach is located a few steps from the seashore. That should be near enough if all you plan to do in Miami Beach is enjoy the ocean away from the bustling strip. You can reach the busier areas for more entertainment within a few minutes. While at this hotel, check out the rooftop terrace, the hot tub, and your spacious suite with a private balcony. Spa services, an outdoor pool, and an onsite restaurant should cover your chill-out itinerary for a day or two. There are plenty of beaches nearby to visit for the perfect tan you plan to show off back home.
Z Ocean Hotel, Classico A Sonesta Collection This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
692 meters (0.5 ft) from Lummus Park
12. The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami (from USD 715)
Have a fantastic stay at this resort, which offers both seclusion and relaxation with accommodations that contain a 42-inch flat-screen TV and free WiFi. You’ll love the space since each room has its balcony with ocean views and standalone tubs with water views. The spa is a one-stop wellness center, offering everything from massages to facials to trademark yoga programs.
The outside heated swimming pool with a bar and grill area will surely be a hit for everybody. The cabanas, each equipped with a private plunge hot tub and a choice of beverages and treats, provide the ideal setting to indulge in some much-deserved break. Its restaurants are open to delivering food prepared using international skills combined with regional ingredients.
The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami
13.13 km (8.2 mi) from Lummus Park
13. Shelborne South Beach (from USD 465)
This beachfront paradise delivers the finest of Miami Beach to an excellent site on Collins Avenue, with breathtaking ocean views and sophisticated furnishings. Every room has a flat-screen TV and complimentary WiFi; some even include a minibar.
Indulge in some much-deserved rejuvenation in the spa and wellness center, where services like therapeutic massage and a hot tub are at your disposal. You can also take a swim in the outdoor pool or relax on the loungers. Use the gym to keep up with your exercise routine. Get your fill of delicious dishes in the on-site restaurants and chill at the poolside bar.
The Shelborne By Proper This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
1.47 km (1.0 mi) from Lummus Park
Nearby resorts
Sunny Isles Beach
Sunny Isles Beach is located 10.9 mi (17.54 km) from Miami Beach and is a must-visit in the area. Prepare to sunbathe on pristine beaches, splash about in clear waters, and engage in loads of watersports while here!
14. Acqualina Resort & Residences On The Beach (from USD 828)
From the magical beachfront setting to the stylish interiors drenched in white furnishings and plenty of natural light, Acqualina Resort & Residences On The Beach is a paradise of visually pleasing offers. The beach is adorned with lush trees and vibrant furniture, an Instagram-worthy playground for sun seekers. The pool area enjoys ocean views, making swimmers feel like they’re floating in the vast ocean.
Are you done with all the swimming and sunbathing? Why not pamper yourself at the spa or burn some vacation calories at the gym?
Acqualina Resort & Residences On The Beach
17.81 km (11.1 mi) from Lummus Park
15. DoubleTree Resort & Spa by Hilton Hotel Ocean Point - North Miami Beach (from USD 229)
Make North Miami Beach your home for the weekend when you book a stay at DoubleTree Resort & Spa by Hilton Hotel Ocean Point - North Miami Beach, a beachfront retreat with spectacular ocean views. Custom-designed beds, elegant wooden finishes, and expansive windows adorn each room.
WiFi is at your service, so you can stay productive even on holiday. The resort guarantees no dull days for its guests with its beach area, outdoor pool, and on-site dining. Feel free to hit the gym should you want to stay active.
DoubleTree Resort & Spa by Hilton Ocean Point-N. Miami Beach
17.36 km (10.8 mi) from Lummus Park
16. Trump International Beach Resort (from USD 335)
Trump International Beach Resort bills itself as an oceanfront oasis. This high-end haven has luxurious facilities, including a sleek fitness center. You can indulge in body treatments, facials, and massages at Aquanox Spa. Diverse gastronomic delights can be enjoyed at the resort, from Saka Mori’s Japanese fares to Azzurro’s Italian Restaurant & Bar’s Mediterranean fares. You can not miss Gili’s Beach Club & Pool Bar’s scenic al fresco dining experience.
Vacationers can take advantage of the lagoon-like pool or enjoy a more natural soak in the open water a few steps from the resort.
Trump International Beach Resort
18.07 km (11.3 mi) from Lummus Park
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale offers the best of both worlds, featuring a buzzing nightlife as well as cultural attractions only 31.3 mi (50.37 km) from Miami Beach. You can reach the city within 40 minutes via I-95 Express and I-95 S.
17. Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort (from USD 271)
Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort is a short drive from Las Olas Boulevard’s shopping and dining centers. It is a neighbor to Fort Lauderdale Beach, giving guests quick access to watersports and mesmerizing ocean scenery. Apart from the tourist-friendly location, the resort’s sunny coastal design and exciting amenities are loved by guests. Vacationers can enjoy in-room WiFi, an oceanfront pool, and a fabulous tropical-inspired bar. Al fresco dining is available, too.
The full-service spa is the perfect place to cap off a week-long holiday filled with watersports and sightseeing.
Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort
41.61 km (25.9 mi) from Lummus Park
18. Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club (from USD 310)
Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club is a family-owned retreat that invites tourists to a holiday filled with sun, fresh air, and magical scenery. The tropical-inspired rooms with rustic finishes and plenty of natural light can make you feel every bit on vacation. Feel free to take advantage of free WiFi and room service. You can easily access the sea since the property nestles on a private beach.
Additionally, there are swimming pools for guests’ enjoyment. Check out the drinks at the poolside bar for thirst quenchers.
Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club
35.55 km (22.1 mi) from Lummus Park
Hollywood
With its many golf courses and over 60 parks, Hollywood is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The city is 22.7 mi (36.53 km) from Miami Beach and takes about half an hour to reach.
19. Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort (from USD 296)
Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort sleeps guests in bright, beach-inspired rooms with balconies fitted with colorful Adirondack chairs. Fur babies are allowed in the stylish resort, making it even more family-friendly. Only dogs can be allowed, and size restrictions and pet fees apply. While there are several dining options for foodies, gym buffs will have a fitness center as their playground.
When not frolicking on the beach with the family, you can make lasting memories with the kids in any of the three swimming pools.
Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
26.49 km (16.5 mi) from Lummus Park
20. Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton (from USD 280)
Sandwiched by Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean, Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton is in an idyllic location that mesmerizes guests with magical water views. The high-end resort has an elaborate pool area next to the Instagram-worthy beach, giving guests plenty of swimming options. With a spa and a fitness center, it ensures vacationers a soulfully relaxing stay. Workaholics can take advantage of free WiFi access and business services.
If you’re vacationing with the love of your life, an evening dip in the hot tub under the starry skies is an experience you shouldn’t miss.
Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton
23.41 km (14.6 mi) from Lummus Park
Bal Harbour
Only 7.4 mi (11.91 km) from Miami Beach, Bal Harbour is a charming village with a variety of offerings. Reach the city in less than 20 minutes by car and explore its restaurants, shops, and parks!
21. The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort (from USD 935)
What better place to spend a holiday in a coastal destination such as Bal Harbour than on the beach? The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort provides the perfect setting, with easy access to salt water and unforgettable views. Besides the beach, the upscale resort has a pool area with chic white sun loungers and umbrellas. Wellness facilities are in store for guests in this pet-friendly retreat, including a spa and a fitness center.
Thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows, holidayers can admire the ocean view from the comfort of their warmly decorated rooms. Units here offer balconies for relishing fresh air.
The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort
12.02 km (7.5 mi) from Lummus Park
Aventura
Boasting scenic parks and bustling shopping venues, Aventura is a suburban city just 12.9 mi (20.76 km) from Miami Beach and can be reached in less than 30 minutes via Florida A1A S.
22. JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa (from USD 323)
Apart from being near Aventura Mall, JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa delights vacationers with on-site amenities that make them never want to leave the premises. The pet-friendly resort provides a water park with lengthy slides and a lazy river feature—a blockbuster hit with kids. Lovers can enjoy couples’ massages at the spa, which also features a sauna and a steam room. Restaurants are available for romantic date nights.
With a 36-hole golf course and a state-of-the-art fitness center, the resort has plenty of activities in store for adults. The on-site bars seem like the perfect place to wrap up the day.
JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa
19.94 km (12.4 mi) from Lummus Park
Live the dream in Miami Beach
Sunbathing spots, and the best sand for beach volleyball, make Miami Beach a standout destination for beach bums and elite globetrotters. Get acquainted with some of the best oceanfront hotel accommodations in USA, and start planning your dream vacation in Miami Beach, Florida!
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