Mandarin Oriental

500 Brickell Key Drive
Miami, Florida 33131

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During the long winter months, South Beach in Miami Beach, Florida beckons sun worshippers from all over the world to her beautiful shores. The cultural heartbeat of South Florida resounds loudly out of Miami, attracting everyone from the rich and famous to families and groups of friends. To get the most out of your travels to Miami Beach make the Mandarin Oriental your home away from home. Situated on Brickell Key, a 44 acre island, guests of the Mandarin Oriental enjoy the feeling of being cut off from the hustle Front Lobby at the Mandarin Oriental in Miami

Front Lobby at the Mandarin Oriental in Miami

and bustle of everyday life with the convenience of being just minutes away from all of Miami?s hottest spots including the trendy shops of Lincoln Road, the Wolfsonian Art Deco Museum and Pro Player Stadium, home to the Miami Dolphins.

Luxurious Accommodations

The Mandarin Oriental in Miami boasts 329 luxurious and beautifully appointed guest rooms, 31 of which are suites. Guests of the Mandarin Oriental may choose between several room types depending on the particular needs and desires of the guest. Room types include Standard Room, the Dynasty Suite, the Brickell Suite, the Biscayne Suite and the Oriental Suite. All guest rooms boast high ceilings, adding to the feeling of spaciousness, in addition to a cozy sitting area with a work desk for those travelers who are in Miami for reasons other than pleasure. The Dynasty Suite features a bedroom with a king size bed and a separate living area. The wraparound balcony provides guests with breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami cityscape. The Brickell Suite is similar to the Dynasty Suite with the ornate bathroom featuring a free-standing tub that is perfect for soaking in after a long day on the beach. The Biscayne Suite stands out, as the floor-to-ceiling windows and the wraparound balcony offer spectacular views of the bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Want to literally wallow in the lap of luxury? The Oriental Suite is definitely the Guestroom at the Mandarin Oriental in Miami

Guestroom at the Mandarin Oriental in Miami

answer with the lavish bedroom, spacious walk-in closet, luxurious living room with a fireplace, kitchenette, dining room and media presentation room meeting each and every need. The large balcony is a wonderful spot to enjoy the sunrise and room service.

A Home Away from Home

Whether you opt for a standard guest room, which is elegant and cozy, or one of the Mandarin Oriental?s luxurious suites, the in-room amenities guarantee all of the comforts of home. All guest rooms and suites have a remote controlled color cable television with in-house movies. Guests will drift off easily into dreamland with the room?s Bose wave sound system. Business travelers will discover that not only do the rooms provide a tranquil living environment, but serve as an excellent work space as well. Each accommodation has dual-line telephones, one of which is cordless. The phones Guest Suite at the Mandarin Oriental in Miami

Guest Suite at the Mandarin Oriental in Miami

feature voice mail, international direct dialing and data ports. The bathrooms are done in Spanish marble. Plush bathrobes, slippers and toiletries await each and every guest. The majority of the accommodations feature private balconies that offer spectacular views of the cobalt blue ocean, Biscayne Bay or the Miami skyline. Other in-room amenities include mini-bar and safe. Handicap accessible and nonsmoking rooms are available upon request.

Unwind at the Mandarin

Whether traveling for business or pleasure the highly professional, courteous staff is on-hand to ensure that each and every guest?s stay at the Mandarin Oriental is a memorable and relaxing one. Business travelers will appreciate the hotel?s state-of-the-art business center. Services include photocopying, courier, facsimile, secretarial, Internet and e-mail access, cellular phone rental, audio visual capabilities and computer work stations. Exercise enthusiasts will be pleased to discover that there is Guestroom at the Mandarin Oriental in Miami

no need to stray from their workout routine even though they are traveling away from home. The Mandarin Oriental?s fitness center features the latest and greatest in workout equipment. All of the cardio machines have their own television and headset. Various types of equipment include free weights, cross-trainers, rowing machines, treadmills, steppers and cycles. Certified personal trainers are available to assist guests so they can make the most of their workout. Guests of the Mandarin Oriental can also participate in Yoga or Pilates classes. The fitness center also has separate male and female steam rooms and saunas. Sunbums will find themselves spending every free moment at the Mandarin Oriental?s opulent waterfront infinity swimming pool. The hotel?s concierge can also arrange for guests to enjoy other area recreational activities such as tennis, golf, scuba diving, sailing, snorkeling, deep-sea fishing and parasailing. Want to be pampered? Visit the Mandarin Oriental?s beautiful three-story, 15,000-square-foot spa. Treatments offered at the spa blend Chinese, Thai, European and Balinese methods to give guests a body melting experience.

Savory Cuisine

The Mandarin Oriental offers guests numerous dining options. Azul at the Mandarin Oriental is one of Miami?s most celebrated restaurants and is popular with both tourists and locals. The white marble, open kitchen allows diners the opportunity to witness the creation of savory dishes. Azul has been the recipient of numerous awards including Best Restaurant in 2001 by Esquire magazine. The cuisine is a m?nage of Latin, French, Asian and Caribbean. Menu items include Caribbean Bouillabaisse, Braised Short Rib and Slow Roasted Duckling. Caf? Sambal is open everyday for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Diners can enjoy a meal overlooking beautiful Biscayne Bay. The caf? also features a new Sushi and Sake Bar. The Lobby Lounge is a great spot to partake in a pre dinner cocktail or appetizer. The two-story floor-to-ceiling windows offer great views of the water. The M-Bar overlooks the Mandarin Oriental?s infinity pool and is known for serving the best martinis in town in addition to fresh Sushi and seafood dishes straight from the waters of Miami.