Location. Set directly on the beach, the Ritz-Carlton South Beach is located in the Art Deco district in Miami Beach, Fla. The hotel is one block from the pedestrian shopping mall, Lincoln Road. Guests are within one-half mile of the famous Ocean Drive and the Miami Convention Center. Hotel Features. Gourmet cuisine is featured at Americana, New World cuisine at David Bouley Evolution and live jazz at the Lapidus Lounge. Onyx 360, the exclusive table for 10, displays a 360-degree view of the hotel above the lower lobby.

Meetings and social functions enjoy an elegant atmosphere when hosted at the 10,000-square-foot ballroom or one of the ten meeting rooms. High-speed Internet access and a business center lend event assistance. La Maison de Beaute Carita, the first signature spa outside of Paris, treats offers the Mustard Bath and four signature Prada Beauty treatments.

A Tanning Butler strolls the beach and pool on the weekends, ready to apply tanning products upon guests' request. After guests tire of the beach, a fresh water alternative is the elevated pool and VIP pool Dens, complete with a four-poster bed, Roman blinds and plush pillows. The hotel features a wellness center, complete with fitness classes and personal trainers. Younger guests are kept busy with the Ritz Kids Club, with supervised activities and arts and crafts.

Guestrooms. Blue, green and gold tones complement dark cherry furnishings in the 375 guestrooms of the Ritz-Carlton South Beach. Terrycloth bathrobes are offered in the marble bathrooms in all guestrooms. Amenities include in-room safes, desks and minibars.

Expert Tip. The hotel features a mult-million dollar original art collection featuring established and emerging artists at the Ritz-Carlton South Beach.

Room Types:

Partial Ocean :   One king bed. Partial ocean view. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Clock radio. Minibar. Refrigerator and microwave on request. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.

Deluxe:   One king bed, one queen bed, two double beds, or two twin beds. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Clock radio. Minibar. Refrigerator and microwave on request. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.

Club Level Room:   One king bed, one queen bed, two double beds, or two twin beds. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Clock radio. Minibar. Refrigerator and microwave on request. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.

Executive Suite:   One king bed, one queen bed, two double beds, or two twin beds. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Clock radio. Minibar. Refrigerator and microwave on request. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.

Oceanview Balcony:   One king bed or two double beds. Balcony with ocean view. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Clock radio. Minibar. Refrigerator and microwave on request. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.

Club Ocean View:   One king bed or two double beds. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Clock radio. Minibar. Refrigerator and microwave on request. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.

Ocean View Suite:   One king bed or two double beds. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Clock radio. Minibar. Refrigerator and microwave on request. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.

Lanai Pool View:   One king bed or two double beds. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Clock radio. Minibar. Refrigerator and microwave on request. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.

Deluxe:   One king bed. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Clock radio. Minibar. Refrigerator and microwave on request. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.

Club Executive Suite:   One king bed. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Clock radio. Minibar. Refrigerator and microwave on request. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.

Driving Directions: From Miami International Airport: Approximate driving time to the hotel is 11.7 miles.

Go West on Northwest 20th Street toward Perimeter Road. Turn right toward Airport Exit/Car Rental Return. Take the SR-112 East ramp. Take the South Le Jeune ramp toward SR-836 West/Coral Gables. Merge onto Northwest 42nd Avenue/North Le Jeune Road/FL-953 South. Merge onto FL-836 East toward I-95/Downtown(Portions toll). Merge onto I-395 East. I-395 East becomes MacArthur Causeway/US-41 East. Turn slight right onto 5th Street/FL-A1A East. Turn left onto Collins Avenue/FL-A1A. Turn right onto Lincoln Road. The hotel is located on the left.