Trump International Beach ResortvsInterContinental Miami, an IHG Hotel
Both Trump International Beach Resort and InterContinental Miami are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, InterContinental Miami ranks marginally higher than Trump International Beach Resort. InterContinental Miami comes in at 84 with endorsements from 10 sources like Jetsetter, Gayot and Frommer's.
Trump International Beach Resort
18001 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
From $262/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Yes, the Trump International sits on a prime piece of beachfront property, but I've seen rooms in Holiday Inns that have more personality than these." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"A well-priced, amenities-packed hotel right on the beach in Sunny Isles, the Trump International Beach Resort offers service that's extremely friendly and professional." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"On the ocean in Sunny Isles Beach, this newly-opened 32-story hotel has lush landscaped areas. Furnished in a contemporary style, the guest rooms exude elegance."
Zagat
4.2
""Beautiful", "amazing", "superb" -- fans of this beachfront resort echo The Donald's use of superlatives when describing the "large", "lovely" rooms with "spacious" bathrooms."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Standing 32 stories above the white, sandy beaches of Sunny Isles, the Trump International Beach Resort is a distinctive tower of luxury near tony Bal Harbour." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Located up in Sunny Isles, Trump’s take on Miami is just as you’d expect: 32 stories of ocean views, a ballroom and luxury rooms, along with a spa and extensive kids’ program. " Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Set in the heart of tony Sunny Isles on Miami Beach, this contemporary full-service Trump resort is ideal for all types of travelers." Full review
Jetsetter
"Family-friendly and business-ready resort on the oceanfront in Sunny Isles, just north of Miami Beach." Full review
Gayot
"Lavish lodgings that trump all competitors."
Time Out
"The hotel combines polish with a lack of pretension, there is a real international vibe, and the multilingual staff are impressive." Full review
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