The Albion has a couple of claims to fame: it's owned by the Rubell clan (of Studio 54, Morgans and Royalton fame) and the streamlined nautical building was...

Designed by Norman Giller, the Best Western Thunderbird is spectacularly tacky, from the Native American motifs outside to the flamboyant lobby, complete...

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...

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',...

A high-flyer (70 storeys) in the Downtown financial district, the Four Seasons could be mistaken for an office building. But beyond the façade and the...

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...

This massive convention hotel is peppered with name-tagged conventioneers, but if you like big, it's got your name on it too: 790 rooms, including 57...

Certain members of the bling dynasty - Will Smith and Mary J Blige, to name but two - apparently count the Mandarin as one of their favourite places to...

Combining old-school Havana, Deep South sultriness and a touch of glam, this boutique hotel is a romantic alternative to the South Beach brigade. The airy...

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...

This is not your grandfather's Ritz. The former deco landmark is a deluxe addition to South Beach and for a chain hotel it feels young, heck, even vibrant....

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...

In a case of Orient excess, the Setai boasts a four-bedroom penthouse with a $30,000 rack rate and the starriest clientele in town (Madonna holed up in said...