By: Angela Caraway-Carlton
Sometimes a few days of sun and fun just isn’t enough in Greater Miami & Miami Beach. For those who want to lengthen their stay for work, vacation or a special celebration, there are plenty of options for extended stays that range from a weekend to even a year. Many of these hotels and apartment-style accommodations boast rich amenities and local experiences that will make you feel right at home.
Miami Beach
The Alexander All-Suite Oceanfront Resort
With a prime location in a quiet section of Miami Beach, right on famous Millionaire’s Row, guests can enjoy the resort life at The Alexander. Spread out in a spacious one- or two-bedroom suite and enjoy separate living and dining spaces. During the day, your biggest decision will be whether to soak up the sun at the resort’s two pools or on the beach. Keep up with your regular fitness routine by joining weekly programming such as Flow Yoga and Aqua-Zumba. There’s also an on-site tiki-style bar, Top of the Falls, and guests are just minutes away from Miami Beach restaurants, nightlife and shopping.
Tradewinds Apartment Hotel
For a boutique extended-stay experience in Miami Beach, head to the Tradewinds Apartment Hotel. This relaxing oasis is nestled on quiet Pine Tree Drive, just north of the South Beach area. It provides easy access to attractions such as the Lincoln Road pedestrian mall, the Miami Beach Convention Center and The Bass art museum. Its 160 one- and two-bedroom suites have spacious dining and living areas, and the property welcomes families and pets.
Downtown Miami & Brickell
The Guild Downtown | X Miami
Whether it’s a night, a week, or even a year, you’ll feel welcome at The Guild Downtown | X Miami. At this gorgeous spot in Downtown Miami, apartments are spacious and include full kitchens, en-suite laundry and a personal concierge. There’s a strong focus on local experiences, and rooms come with luxe products including skoah bath amenities, Tuft & Needle beds and smart TVs. Expect plenty of on-site perks such as a rooftop pool and a gym with high-tech machines. Staying here puts you near the contemporary Pérez Art Museum Miami. At night, attend a Miami HEAT game at the FTX Arena or a show at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. If you’re here on business, take advantage of shared workspaces and WiFi.
Icon Residences Brickell
With a prime location in the middle of Brickell’s non-stop action, staying at the Icon Residences feels like living in the lap of luxury. In addition to posh apartments with stylish furniture, guests get to enjoy the building’s rich amenities. Check out the city views from your airy terrace. Spend the day lounging by the 300-foot swimming pool or being pampered at the spa. Hit the fitness center and wellness area, which has a hot tub. Dining on-site is top notch, as the hotel and residences are home to buzzy restaurants such as Cipriani and La Cantina No. 20. The Icon puts guests within walking distance of several attractions including Bayfront Park, Brickell City Centre and all the entertainment and dining Brickell is known for.
Doral
Marriott’s Villas at Doral
In fast-growing Doral, choose the Marriott’s Villas at Doral, a vacation ownership resort that offers rental accommodations. You’ll find contemporary villa accommodations offering two-bedroom and two-bath villas with furnished balconies, master suites with plush bedding, and flat-screen TVs. Prepare meals like you would at home in your villa’s full kitchen or let someone else do the cooking and visit Deco Bar & Grill for poolside cocktails and American fare. Work out at the onsite fitness center or take a dip in the pool. Doral offers stellar golf and plenty of shopping, dining and entertainment options, including CityPlace Doral and Downtown Doral.
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