The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, MiamivsInterContinental Miami, an IHG Hotel
Both The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami and InterContinental Miami are praised by travel writers. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami is the choice of most professionals compared to InterContinental Miami. The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami has a TripExpert Score of 85 with recommendations from 12 reviews such as BlackBook, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami 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."
Zagat
4.3
""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."
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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Avoid the older units if at all possible.
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