South Beach Local Information

South Beach has some of the most interesting history, architecture, shopping, dining, and evening entertainment you'll find anywhere in the United States. It's a place where you'll find the only place Robert DiNiro will stay when he's in Miami, and the hotel where a young drummer named Desi Arnaz was discovered. It's a hip and happening spot for the young to party all night, and a great place for a family vacation. In short, South Beach is one of those places that has it all. From the best food to the best views, you can sum up South Beach in two words: the best!

While you're here, you'll find many great hotels, most of them done in a clever art deco style for which this area is famous. A couple of the more famous ones are the places where the super rich go when they want a little time off from their busy lives. You don't have to consider it mandatory to stay in the same hotel with Sir Elton John, though. You'll find many places with the same attractive decor and great service, all along South Beach as well as slightly inland. Most have reasonable rates, and you'll even find some nationwide chain names that you recognize from other areas of the country. You can be sure that every one will offer a clean and comfortable room at a reasonable price.

You're also going to find an unbelievable number of dining establishments while in South Beach. The cuisines are from all over the world, and include some interesting blends of American, Caribbean, and others to create such wonderful flavors as Nuevo Latino and Eurasian, as well as New World cuisine and innumerable seafood shacks and kosher delis. You'll find a great concentration of them on the world famous Ocean Drive, in the heart of South Beach where all the action is.

South Beach is one of those places where there's something for everyone. We welcome those with diverse lifestyles and beliefs, making sure all are comfortable and happy while they're here. You won't find a nicer, more relaxed place to vacation than South Beach. Stretch out for a while and enjoy the Florida weather on your next vacation.