Design & Real Estate

Editor’s Picks Accommodations

The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne
455 Grand Bay Dr.
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.365.4500
RitzCarlton.com
Why we picked it: From the moment you arrive, this world-class resort takes your breath away. Attention to detail reigns here and the views are unbeatable.

Conrad Miami
1395 Brickell Ave., 25th FL
Miami FL 33131
305.503.6500
Why we picked it: Decidedly modern, boldly conceived, and beautifully designed, this Miami luxury hotel creates a unique sensory experience for its guests within its 203 guest rooms and 103 residence suites created with a sophisticated traveler in mind.

Hampton Inn & Suites, Islamorada
80001 Overseas Hwy.
Islamorada, FL 33036
305.664.0073
Keys-Resort.com
Why we picked it: This hotel offers a complete paradise package with some of the best rates in the Florida Keys for a quick weekend respite. The onsite Tikki Bar and watersports and boat rentals are a convenient addition.

The World
ResidenSea Corporate Offices
14471 Miramar Pkwy.
Miramar, FL
954.538.8400
AboardTheWorld.com
Why we picked it: Imagine waking up each morning with a new view outside your window. This floating residential kingdom offers that opportunity and a whole lot more as it sails around the world. Best part is that sales and rentals are available.

The Shelborne Beach Resort
1801 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305.531.2206
Shelborne.com
Why we picked it: The lower-level Karaoke Parlor and 3-tiered nightlife “environment” onsite is one of its many lures, as are their world-famous Romance Packages and year-round promotions.

Four Seasons Hotel, Miami
1435 Brickell Ave.
Miami, FL 33131
305.358.3535
FourSeasons.com
Why we picked it: Glittering as brightly as the Biscayne Bay waters that surround it, this sophisticated urban oasis is in the heart of Miami that has come to define The Magic City. As the tallest building in Miami, the views aren’t bad, either!

Mandarin Oriental
500 Brickell Key Dr.
Miami, FL 33131
305.913.8288
MandarinOriental.com
Why we picked it: When you combine spacious accommodations with world-class design and architectural details and throw in a private beach, soothing spa and a taste of Asian serenity, you can’t help but enjoy your stay!

Grove Isle Hotel & Spa
4 Grove Isle Drive
Coconut Grove, FL 33133
800.884.7683
GroveIsle.com
Why we picked it: It is rare to find a hotel that can claim to be an island all onto itself. But this one can! Just one night on its 20 acres, and you’re mind (and body) will return time and time again.

Viceroy Miami
485 Brickell Ave.
Miami, FL 33131
305.503.4400
ViceroyMiami.com
Why we picked it: You’ll feel like you’ve been transported into a fairytale from the moment you enter this enchanting and luxury-infused resort in the heart of Miami’s Wall Street of the Americas.

Canyon Ranch Hotel
6801 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33141
800.742.9000
CanyonRanch.com
Why we picked it: It combines the flexibility of à la carte hotel services with the acclaimed Canyon Ranch health resorts, all with world-class spa, fitness and wellness services at your fingertips.

The Biltmore Hotel & Resort
1200 Anastasia Ave.
Coral Gables, FL 33134
305.445.8066
BiltmoreHotel.com
Why we picked it: It’s historic, it’s elegant and many say it’s haunted! From breakfast and brunch to bedtime and beyond, this place is magical in a charming Old-World way.