Lifestyle

Editor’s Picks Accommodations

Conrad Miami
1395 Brickell Ave.
Miami, FL 33133
305.503.6500
ConradMiami.com
Why we picked it: Just a block from Biscayne Bay in the heart of Brickell, this centrally located hotel features top-of-the-line, plush materials in all of their guestrooms and suites and a superior staff eager to please.

Club Med
Various Locations
1.888.932.2582
ClubMed.us
Why we picked it: With 65 all-inclusive resorts, luxury villas and chalets under their belt, the Club Med brand is synonymous with rest and relaxation. Best of all, they offer escape specials all year round.

Four Seasons Hotel Miami
1435 Brickell Ave.
Miami, FL 33133
FourSeasons.com/Miami
Why we picked it: This AAA 5-Diamond hotel just a block from Biscayne Bay holds itself to the utmost standards and delivers on that promise — whether you’re staying for a day, a week or plan to keep coming back for a lifetime.

The Biltmore Hotel
1200 Anastasia Ave.
Coral Gables, FL 33134
305.445.1926
BiltmoreHotel.com
Why we picked it: This place makes you feel as if you’ve been transported into another time and place, not just because of its historical charm, but because time and place take on new meaning from the moment you walk in.

Vagabond Hotel
7301 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33138
305.400.8420
TheVagabondHotel.com
Why we picked it: The rooms of this reto-inspired boutique hotel in Miami’s Upper East Side are decorated with mid-centruy modern furnishings and kitschy details that will make even the most weary traveler swoon.

Thompson Miami Beach
4041 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33140
786.605.4041
ThompsonHotels.com/Miami
Why we picked it: A sweet respite from the crowds of SoBe, this Art Deco jewel features airy accommodations that are complemented by 2 cocktail bars on site, a pool and a gourmet restaurant.

Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne
455 Grand Bay Dr.
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.365.4500
RitzCarlton.com/KeyBiscayne
Why we picked it: From sun and fun to sandy beaches, refreshing pools and amenities galore, this iconic resort is not only one-of-a-kind, it’s a must-stay for locals and visitors alike.

InterContinental Miami
100 Chopin Plaza
Miami, FL 33131
305.577.1000
ICMiamiHotel.com
Why we picked it: This hotel takes creativity to new heights day in and day out with a series of cool experiences and specials guests can take advantage of in addition to their daily offerings.

Carillon Miami Beach
6801 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33141
305.514.7000
Why we picked it: This upscale beachfront resort features South Florida’s largest spa and healing thermal offerings. It’s a perfect retreat for those looking to find new balance in an increasingly chaotic world.

The Standard
40 Island Dr.
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305.673.1717
StandardHotels.com/Miami
Why we picked it: The on-site spa here has been touted as one of the best spas in The Americas. Located on Belle Isle, and adjacent to the waters of Biscayne Bay, this local gem encourages the communal, shared rituals of ancient bathing traditions.

Amara Cay Resort
80001 Overseas Hwy.
Islamorada, FL 33036
305.664.0073
AmaraCayResort.com
Why we picked it: When a staycation is on your horizon, pack up the car and head over to this awe-striking oceanfront resort in the middle of paradise. There’s never a dull moment at this jewel of The Keys.

Mayfair Hotel & Spa
3000 Florida Ave.
Miami, FL 33133
305.441.0000
MayfairHotelAndSpa.com
Why we picked it: Whether you’re looking for a relaxing weekend getaway, a wedding venue or a prime meeting space, this place has it all — and then some — nestled cozily in the heart of The Grove.