Downtown Miami is the next place to be, if you believe the hipsters. The Conrad, an iconic skyscraper, is certainly chic. The streamlined glass and steel...

Hidden on a backstreet near the Lincoln Road mall, this low-key, boutique-ish hotel boasts moderate prices and moderate charm. In a 1939 deco building, it...

This icon is famous for two reasons: it is a prime example of Jetsonian-esque MiMo architecture (it was built in 1957 by Melvin Grossman, a protégé of...

The most famous hotel in Miami Beach has had a billion-dollar facelift. Built in 1954 by modernist god Morris Lapidus, whose dictum was 'less is a bore',...

Move over, Delano. The Gansevoort, the uber-cool boutique hotel that revitalised New York's Meatpacking District, is set to make a splash in Miami. The new...

The Hotel has all the right style-mag credentials: it was designed in 1939 by architect L Murray Dixon, and redecorated by clothing designer Todd Oldham in...

A suave 1936 streamline hotel buffed up and polished for 21st-century consumption. The intimate lobby is softly illuminated and decorated in sandy hues,...

This 42-room boutique hotel has mastered the art of feng shui without forcing it on guests. The bamboo floors and amber lighting relax and refresh, while...

Tony Goldman, the man largely responsible for the South Beach renaissance in the late 1980s, renovated this 1937 Henry Hohauser hotel by taking its old deco...

Sixty Thompson, one of New York's finest hotels, has gone on vacation and landed in South Beach - and brought its art collection with it. The lobby of the...

On the beach in sleepy, ritzy Bal Harbour, the Sea View attracts a conservative clientele and celebrities in temporary hermitage. These are people who want...

Its big-name neighbours - the Delano, Shore Club - are fab and flashy. The National, by contrast, is quietly elegant. Instead of bling, it sticks to its art...