The Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral GablesvsThe Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami
Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, The Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gables is the choice of most reviewers compared to The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami. The Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gables comes in at 95 with accolades from 15 publications including Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gables Show All Reviews
1200 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134
From $263/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"A romantic sense of Old World glamour combined with a rich history permeates the Biltmore as much as the pricey perfume of the guests who stay here." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The Biltmore is known for many things: its 21,000-sq ft... pool, Giralda-inspired bell tower, Al Capone suite in which royalty and statesmen have stayed, and a fantastic golf course."
Rough Guide
Star
"A landmark, Mediterranean-style hotel that has been pampering the rich and famous since 1926."
Time Out
"A majestic monument to the Gables of the Florida boom years, the Biltmore boasts a landmark 300ft bell tower modelled after the Giralda in Seville, as well as the largest pool in the US." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The hotel is famed for its lavish Sunday champagne brunch served outdoors in a tropical setting and also has an immaculate 18-hole golf course."
BlackBook
"Boasts one of Florida's most coveted 18-hole golf courses, and the United States' largest hotel pool, sprawling 23,000-square-feet."
Zagat
4.0
"The check-in champagne offered by "courteous yet unobtrusive" staffers in the "Gatsby-esque lobby" sets a tone of "timeless glamour" at this "magical" historic hotel."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Beyond the fact that service excels here, the hotel, which is Coral Gables’ oldest, is an impressive yet tranquil example of Old World elegance." Full review
Fodor's
"Fully updated, the Biltmore has on-site golf and tennis, a spa and fitness center, and the celebrated Palme d'Or restaurant." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This 1926 Mediterranean-style historic landmark that anchors Coral Gables still feels very Old Florida." Full review
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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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."