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The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami vs Cadet Hotel

Both properties are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami scores significantly better than Cadet Hotel. The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami ranks #9 in Miami with praise from 11 reviews such as Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.

The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami
8 / 10
455 Grand Bay Drive, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
From $553 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The Ritz-Carlton takes Key Biscayne to the height of luxury with 44 acres of tropical gardens, a 20,000-square-foot destination spa, and a world-class tennis center." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"In this ultra-laid-back Key Biscayne setting, it's natural to appreciate the Ritz brand of pampering with luxurious rooms, attentive service, and ample recreational activities for the whole family." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The ritziest of all three Miami Ritz Carltons, this one is a beachfront haven for those seeking privacy, indulgence, and relaxation."
Star Service Star Service
"With the exception of a few staff snafus, this resort continues to set exceptionally high standards, some of the highest in Florida, in fact. Its sits at the top of the ranks." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"This resort delivers the intimacy of a private island escape but with the convenient location of a city hotel." Full review
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Cadet Hotel
Cadet Hotel
7 / 10
1701 James Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139
From $119 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This gem has been reimagined as an oasis in South Beach, offering the antithesis of the sometimes maddening jet-set scene with 34 distinctive rooms exuding understated luxury." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Cadet is a different type of South Beach experience. There are no views of the beach, and the vibe is more B&B than SoBe Cool." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Tranquil boutique hotel, with a fresh, clean look enhanced by bamboo floors and a patio-garden where you can enjoy a glass of wine."
Time Out Time Out
"On a sleepy backstreet, this low-rise 1930s hotel is an undiscovered gem." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Opened in December 1941, this B&B was named in memory of the WWII training cadets who lived there."
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