Pelican HotelvsSagamore Hotel
Pelican Hotel and The Sagamore Hotel are both recommended by professionals. Overall, Pelican Hotel scores slightly better than The Sagamore Hotel. Pelican Hotel ranks #33 in Miami with endorsements from 12 reviews such as Insight Guides, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
Pelican Hotel Show All Reviews
826 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach, FL 33139
From $199/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge
"The hotel attracts European families, fashion types, and even Prince Faisal of Saudi Arabia, who is said to be partial to Penthouse One."
Insight Guides
"Here you will find wackily decorated themed rooms such as "Me Tarzan, You Vain" and "Executive Zebra"."
Fodor's
"Each awesome room of this Ocean Drive boutique hotel is completely different, fashioned from a mix of antique and garage-sale furnishings." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"When the owners of Diesel jeans purchased the Pelican in 1999, they started scouring garage sales for just the right ingredients to fuel a mad experiment." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Diesel jeans joined the hotel game with the Pelican boutique. The 32 unique rooms... are fun, but very worn." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Owned by Italian clothing company Diesel, the Pelican Hotel is an eclectic property in the midst of Ocean Drive’s bustling nightlife scene." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A self-described “toy hotel”, the Pelican is owned by the creative geniuses who own the Diesel brand."
Rough Guide
"Irreverent Italian jeanswear company Diesel owns this hotel, so the quirky, campy decor of the rooms should come as no surprise."
Time Out
"What do you get when you mix the Diesel fashion label with an art deco hotel? The most whimsical hotel in Miami." Full review
Star Service
"Situated between Eighth and Ninth streets, in the heart of South Beach's whirling nightlife, this hotel is a landmark for clubbers and cavorters." Full review
Sagamore Hotel Show All Reviews
1671 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139
From $259/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Fabulous in its own right, with an ultramodern lobby-cum-art-gallery-cum-restaurant that's infinitely warmer than your typical pop-art exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Almost every space within this hotel, from the lobbies to the rooms, doubles as an art gallery thanks to a talented curator and an impressive roster of contributing artists." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A sweeping porte cochere greets visitors at this graceful Modernist hotel from the 1940s, which also functions as a contemporary art gallery." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A member of the exclusive group of hotels, the all-suite Sagamore has a versatile lobby with a sometime-bar buzz and an impressive modern art collection."
Time Out
"The lobby of the Sagamore doubles as a brilliant gallery... and provocative pieces hang throughout the hotel." Full review
Star Service
"Between Lincoln Road and 17th Street, this hotel is referred to by locals as the "hipster whisperer," an art-centric concept hotel that brings together gallery life with that of a boutique resort." Full review
Gayot
"Renovated in 2002, this 1948 beachfront hotel features 93 luxurious guest rooms, eight rooftop penthouse suites and fifteen two-story garden bungalows."
BlackBook
"An amazing all-suite hotel that really, really loves contemporary art, commencing with Massimo Vitali's huge photograph "Pic Nic Allee"."
The Telegraph
7.0
"Owned and independently operated by the Taplin family since 1999, the 93 all-suite Sagamore is one of Miami’s original boutique hotels." Full review
Jetsetter
"Historic property channeling an artsy aesthetic, with fanciful artwork offsetting bright white interiors." Full review