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The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, MiamivsFreehand Miami
The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami and Freehand Miami are both rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami ranks marginally better than Freehand Miami. The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami ranks #22 in Miami with accolades from 10 publications such as BlackBook, Fodor's and Forbes Travel Guide.
The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami
Frommer's
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
BlackBook
Zagat
Forbes Travel Guide
Jetsetter
Gayot Show All Reviews
3300 SW 27th Avenue, Coconut Grove, Miami, FL 33133
From $342/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "The third and smallest of Miami's Ritz-Carlton hotels is, hands down, the most intimate of its properties." Full review
Fodor's "This business-centric Ritz-Carlton hotel in the heart of Coconut Grove received a face-lift in 2012 that gave its lobby and lounge a refreshed, livelier look." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Massive columns and soaring ceilings in the entrance hall mark the entrance to the Ritz Carlton Coconut Grove." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Of all the three Miami-area Ritz Carltons, the Coconut Grove is the smallest, though the rooms are typically Ritz."
Star Service "This is one of Ritz-Carlton's smallest offerings, and its petite proportions blend nicely with its sophisticated decor to create an engaging residential ambience unprecedented in Coconut Grove." Full review
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Be sure to request a room facing away from the construction.
BlackBook "Italian Renaissance vibe, grand lobby featuring money-is-no-object floral arrangements, door attendants who will fuss over all of your entrances and exists."
Zagat4.3
""Top-notch" rooms featuring "wonderful" Frette linens, marble bathtubs and private balconies."
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Soak in the sights of the Miami skyline, Biscayne Bay and Coral Gables from your private balcony at The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami." Full review
Jetsetter "An intimate Italian villa in Miami’s original nabe with a tranquil spa and trattoria." Full review
Gayot "Luxurious architecture in sync with the historic surroundings."
Freehand Miami BlackBook Gayot
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out Show All Reviews
2727 Indian Creek Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33140
From $24/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
BlackBook "It's all about cheap charm. The reimagined Indian Creek Hotel becomes a traditional art deco hostel."
Gayot "Just two blocks from the beach, the Freehand Miami has repurposed the 1930s Indian Creek Hotel with outstanding results."
Oyster3.0
"A hostel for sophisticated young travelers who care about style, atmosphere, and a good party." Full review
Afar Magazine "Room decor includes vividly colorful modern art and Mexican blankets, and free Wi-Fi is available. There are also private rooms that come with work desks and flat-screen TVs." Full review
Lonely Planet "Get your room key – attached to a plastic alligator – and walk through the old Miami lobby, spruced up with souvenir-stand schlock, to your comfortable, earthy-warm digs." Full review
Jetsetter "A hip Miami Beach hostel with designer interiors and plenty of buzz from prestigious travel publications." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"At once one of Miami’s trendiest and most affordable hotels. There is a lush, inviting courtyard and pool." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Freehand Miami is a hip hostel-esque stay for sociable millennials." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The Freehand isn't your only choice of an inexpensive stay in South Beach, but it's absolutely the best one." Full review
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There’s also a guest kitchen, which is open from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m. Just make sure you remembered to bring your own food and don’t try to steal someone else’s.
Time Out "Small, intimate and quirky, the Freehand has more character than many of its South Beach competitors." Full review
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It is technically a hostel, so you can choose from shared rooms for four or eight or private rooms for two.
