Top Miami Hotels

Miami is the pulse of southern Florida. Known mostly for its nightclubs, beaches and architecture, Miami also puts visitors within an hour's drive from the Everglades National Park, Biscayne National Park and Big Cypress National Preserve, where visitors can hike, bike, canoe and observe wildlife. Miami's top hotels put guests close to the beach and give them the comforts they can't have in the wild.

Catalina Hotel

Located at the heart of South Beach, only a few blocks from the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, the Catalina Hotel offers stylish guest rooms with the most up-to-date amenities that include flat-screen TVs, wireless Internet access and a state-of-the-art sound system. The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools (one on the roof) with and a spa that offers pedicure, manicure and massage treatments. Guests have free access to a nearby gym and the hotel's airport shuttle service.
Catalina Hotel
1732-1756 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 674-1160
catalinahotel.com

Haddon Hall Miami

Haddon Hall Miami is a famous Art Deco landmark within walking distance to Miami's South Beach and boardwalk. The hotel features an Olympic-sized swimming pool surrounded by tropical foliage and a sundeck. Every room at this boutique hotel has a refrigerator, cable TV and two-burner stove. The hotel's library has a large collection of books and games, as well as high-speed wireless Internet access. Self-laundry machines are available on the property.
Haddon Hall Miami
1500 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(800) 555-7555
haddonhallmiamibeach.com

Epic Hotel

Situated in downtown Miami, just steps from the ocean and Bayfront Park, the Epic Hotel has aptly named itself. All guests have unlimited access to the hotel's outdoor pool and hot tub on the sixteenth floor that overlooks the ocean, in addition to the 24-hour fitness center. The hotel has a private marina where boat owners can dock and reload on supplies. The onsite spa offers full-body massage services. Guest rooms feature complimentary wireless Internet access, flat-screen TVs, balconies, newspapers and organic mini-bars.
Epic Hotel
270 Biscayne Blvd. Way
Miami, FL 33131
(866) 760-3742
epichotel.com

Article Written By Patrick M. Lind

Patrick M. Lind has been freelance writing since 2007 and has worked as an editor and journalist for ChicagoSporting.com. He received a Master of Arts in history from the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and has traveled extensively throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and Middle East.

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