The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach vs Fisher Island Hotel & Resort
Both The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach and Fisher Island Hotel & Resort are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach scores slightly better than Fisher Island Hotel & Resort. The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach has a TripExpert Score of 87 with accolades from 15 reviewers including Gayot, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.
The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach
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1 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139
From $339 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"A showstopper resort that's a bold step away from the Federal-style-and-Oriental-rug look of its sister properties."
Oyster
Upscale
"A huge (though relaxed) beachfront resort with reliable service, a great pool, a top-notch spa, and a modern fitness center, the Ritz offers more for the money."
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DK Eyewitness
"Just steps away from a surfeit of dining, shopping, and entertainment choices, this Ritz-Carlton is located directly on the beach."
Star Service
"Located on a prized stretch of sand next to the stylized Sagamore, the Ritz-Carlton, South Beach remains the most interesting of Ritz-Carlton's contrasting Miami triumvirate."
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Gayot
"In a neighborhood teeming with monuments to 1950s architecture, this new take on an old favorite surpasses its competitors when it comes to savvy style."
Fisher Island Hotel & Resort
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1 Fisher Island Dr., Fisher Island, Miami Beach, FL 33109
From $595 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Located on an exclusive island just off Miami Beach, this hotel is a luxurious fusion of Fantasy Island, Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, and Survivor."
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Travel + Leisure
"A former vacation retreat of William Vanderbilt II, Fisher Island is now home to a 45-room luxury resort, set amid one of the nation's most exclusive residential communities."
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DK Eyewitness
"Grab a golf cart, the main mode of transport, and drive around past the manicured lawns, golf courses, magnificent condos, and a historic manse that once belonged to the Vanderbilts."
Star Service
"Multilingual staff caters to discerning travelers who appreciate the convenience and tranquility of a private hideaway...this hotel is a relative bargain for privacy-seekers."
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BlackBook
"You have to take a private ferry to get here. The hotel's claim to exclusivity is obviously pretty well-established."