Kimpton Angler's HotelvsThe Betsy South Beach
The Betsy - South Beach and Kimpton Angler's Hotel are both praised by experts. Overall, The Betsy - South Beach scores significantly better than Kimpton Angler's Hotel. The Betsy - South Beach has a TripExpert Score of 93 with recommendations from 17 publications like Travel + Leisure, BlackBook and Rough Guide.
Kimpton Angler's Hotel Show All Reviews
660 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
From $136/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Set back and hidden wisely from the street, The Angler's is a welcome vision of Deco-modernity on what has become an eyesore of a stretch of seedy Washington Avenue." Full review
Concierge
"If this 47-room newcomer on the edge of SoFi (south of Fifth Street) is self-conscious about its conspicuous lack of glitz and flash, it doesn't show."
Travel + Leisure
"Formerly Angler's Boutique Resort." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"If this 45-room resort on the edge of SoFi (south of Fifth Street) is self-conscious about its conspicuous lack of glitz and flash, it doesn’t show." Full review
BlackBook
"Comprised of four buildings—two 1930s-era Mediterranean Revivals, two new. Small but nicely-appointed rooms, all trading on "Hemingway slept here" cred. St. Tropez-style dining."
Star Service
"This is one of the best bets in and around Miami Beach, even if it is off-beach." Full review
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Avoid the units in back.
Jetsetter
"A low-key but stately sleep melding 1930s Med Revival architecture with mod interiors steps from the sand." Full review
Gayot
"Comprised of four, artfully renovated 1930-buildings, The Anglerâs Boutique Resort aims for gracious style and cozy ambience in the midst of South Beachâs frenzied scene."
The Telegraph
7.0
"The Angler's is a historic Mediterranean Revival building with large rooms and duplex accommodations, some offering private patios." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
"A charming small hotel tucked away in a quiet tree-filled corner of Miami Beach, The Angler’s Boutique Resort makes you forget that you’re in South Beach." Full review
The Betsy South Beach Show All Reviews
1440 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139
From $242/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Each room and suite in the oceanfront hotel is a nod to the stately colonial rooms of yesteryear blended with the modern aesthetic of South Beach." Full review
Concierge
"Situated on the quieter northern end of South Beach's raucous Ocean Drive, the Betsy Hotel is, in many ways, a fish out of water—picture a Southern belle surrounded by Art Deco divas."
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Request a room as far from the dinging elevators as possible.
Oyster
Upscale
"After a $40 million overhaul, the Betsy reopened in 2009 with a beautiful rooftop spa and solarium, a renowned restaurant (BLT steak), and bright, charming rooms." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"Leisure meets luxury at The Betsy, a 61-room beachfront beauty located on a quiet stretch of Ocean Drive."
Star Service
"Fashionable, understated and wholly in charge of this end of Ocean Drive, The Betsy curtsies elegantly alongside its peers The Tides and Victor." Full review
Gayot
"Following a complete renovation, this Ocean Drive landmark with its impressive colonial facade has become one of the freshest faces in Miami Beach."
BlackBook
"Sixty-three rooms and suites decked out with wi-fi, iPod docks, huge flatscreens and TVs built into the mirrors in the louve."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Classy The Betsy Hotel stands apart from the famed candy-coated, neon-lit strip on which it sits." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
88.9
"The fresh interior is more Savannah than SoBe, with chairs upholstered in striped fabric, curtains and bedspreads bordered in matching colors—lavender, mustard, green—and a neat pile of books." Full review
Jetsetter
"SoBe’s demure Southern Belle is a standout in a sea of flamboyant Art Deco divas." Full review