InterContinental Miami, an IHG Hotelvs1 Hotel South Beach
Both properties are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, 1 Hotel South Beach is the choice of most reviewers compared to InterContinental Miami. 1 Hotel South Beach comes in at #8 in Miami with accolades from 14 publications including Jetsetter, The Telegraph and Wallpaper.
InterContinental Miami, an IHG Hotel Show All Reviews
100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, FL 33131
From $233/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"This hotel presents a serious catch-22: It's got a front-row view of all of Miami Beach, Biscayne Bay, the Miami River, and the Atlantic Ocean, but it is also located in downtown Miami." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This huge 641-room downtown tower has been regularly renovated -- the lobby was redone in 2008, and guestrooms were refreshed in 2012." Full review
Star Service
"This is the queen of the second tier, a colorful and superbly located hotel that has been checking off all the important boxes since it opened in the early 1980s." Full review
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Gayot
"This 34-story tall landmark hotel with 641 guest rooms and suites is located within walking distance of the international Bayside Marketplace and central to the city's business district."
BlackBook
"Stylish enough and big with the business crowd or those who want to be smack in the middle of downtown Miami."
Zagat
3.8
""Knowledgeable" staff members who are "willing to go the extra mile" cater to a a corporate crowd at this "gorgeous" Downtown high-rise in the business district."
Not For Tourists
"Overhyped and underwhelming."
Jetsetter
"Downtown waterfront escape with three restaurants, striking artworks and a rooftop pool overlooking Biscayne Bay." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Occupying coveted real estate at the foot of the Miami River and Biscayne Bay downtown, the InterContinental is one of Miami’s original luxury business hotels." Full review
Time Out
"A beautiful luxury hotel overlooking the water, Intercontinental is one of downtown Miami's most enduring upscale properties." Full review
1 Hotel South Beach Show All Reviews
2341 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139
From $539/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Luxury
"The chic Perry South Beach hotel... is a bit removed from the action on the north edge of South Beach." Full review
Gayot
"A beautifully subtle makeover revives a beachfront Art Deco gem."
Zagat
"Part luxury hotel resort, part condominium and totally nature inspired."
Wallpaper
"As the debut property for the new hospitality brand launched by Barry Sternlicht – the former CEO of Starwood Hotels and Resorts – 1 Hotel South Beach was never destined for anything but success." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Opened in 2015, the 1 Hotel South Beach mixes eco-friendly intentions with high design to create an oceanfront space that feels both chic and homey." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"The use of recycled and repurposed woods, preserved moss, petrified branches, and driftwood lighting foster a sense of Zen and underscore a timeless, nature-inspired aesthetic." Full review
Jetsetter
"Sexed-up South Beach sleep with four pools, a farm-to-table lobby bar, and a celeb-helmed restaurant." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"1 Hotel South Beach is a Miami hotel offering a rooftop pool, spacious bedrooms, elegant decor, well-trained staff and a variety of dining venues, in a central Miami location." Full review
Departures
"This ecoconscious luxury resort offers guests a calm refuge above bustling Collins Avenue." Full review
Star Service
" The LEED certified hotel includes energy efficient heating and cooling systems, LED lighting, low V.O.C, paints, adhesives, sealants and finishes, and low-flow plumbing fixtures to conserve water." Full review