Experts' Choice Award Art Deco Historic District
What the experts agree on
The world's largest Art Deco concentration transports you to 1930s Miami with candy-colored buildings, porthole windows, and ship-like details. Fully restored tropical elegance in a compact, walkable South Beach neighborhood.
Concierge "These pastel showcases of the Art Deco style from the twenties, thirties, and forties were in disrepair until the late seventies."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"South Beach’s heart is its Art Deco Historic District, from 18th St and south along Ocean Dr and Collins Ave." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"On the National Register of Historic Places, this enclave of small-scale Art Deco hotels... amounts to the largest concentration of of architecture of its kind in the world." Full review
Afar Magazine "The candy colored Gregorian style buildings, with porthole windows, ship-like railings, sleek curves, glass blocks, shiny chrome, and gleaming terrazzo floors resemble cruise ships." Full review
National Geographic "Offers unparalleled tropical Art Deco architecture in a compact, urban neighborhood where visitors are easily transported back in time to 1930s elegance." Full review
Lonely Planet "The world-famous art-deco district of Miami Beach is pure exuberance: an architecture of bold lines, whimsical tropical motifs and a color palette that evokes all the beauty of the Miami landscape." Full review
Frommer's "This district is roughly bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Alton Road on the west, Sixth Street to the south, and Dade Boulevard (along the Collins Canal) to the north." Full review
Independent
