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    Carlton Hotel South Beach

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    The legendary Carlton Hotel, South Beach acclaimed as one of South Beach's most breathtakingly magical and beautiful hotels.

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Florida's coast is well known for its many sea, sun and sand distractions. It is a place where people come to experience something of a paradise of good living, good food and all the vibrant day and night entertainments which have nurtured its global legend. Miami Beach Hotels are famous in themselves, providing everything you could need for a stay which transcends the expected and makes for the unforgettable.

The city is located on a barrier island, between the renowned Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. From all over the United States and the world, people flock to this unique, vibrant and unquestionably fun destination. Miami Beach Hotels are of a special variety, although that doesn't mean they are the same. The shore and the island have a long heritage for being a hot spot for design and there are more than a few hotels which have a specifically local flavor that takes its cue from the Art Deco movement. Guests who are looking for a little nostalgic charm might venture to one of these notable places where palm trees fringe beautifully designed buildings. For some, these Art Deco buildings have become reason to visit in themselves. The 1930s saw quite of few of these local landmarks being built and most have been maintained to a very high standard, still bearing their prestigious four and five stars. Guests of these magnificent places will not only be able to enjoy rooms or suites which might well have been the occasional home to celebrities of the golden era of stage and screen, but they can experience the same kind of perfectly pitched service which has become the hallmark of many of the best shore front lodgings.

Of course, the 1930s were a gilded period and furnished with nuances of taste and style which have become something of a curiosity to many. But the region's period lodgings manage the tricky task of supplying the feeling of ultimate Art Deco luxury while bringing guests the services and facilities of 21st century. The modern guests can expect every kind of contemporary technology and convenience as a matter of course.

The Art Deco area of the city is a much loved and celebrated place, where many of the most vibrant nightspots and culinary havens are to be found, but not every visitor to the city is intent on experiencing the local architecture, no matter how alluring it is. Those coming to enjoy a resort atmosphere, perhaps on a family vacation, will not be disappointed. Resorts are one of the most pervasive aspects of local life, and they offer families, individuals and even business travelers with a very special ethos of playful luxury. Naturally, a resort is a place which has myriad facets, and there are many ways to enjoy a stay at one. From sipping famous cocktails at the poolside, to enjoying the sporting facilities and possibly dropping off the younger kids at their designated area before heading to the shore and sea where all manner of water sports and fun are to be had under the sultry Florida sun, a resort is a staple of luxurious Miami Beach Hotels and the best option for those who like to have everything contained within one establishment. Of the local resorts, many offer excellent facilities and services for corporate guests and executives. The island might not have as many corporate and financial headquarters as the nearby mainland, but for many the easy access makes it a very attractive option.

From capacious and well-equipped events and conferencing venues, to small exclusive meeting rooms, there are spaces for every kind of event. Almost every one of the hotels here have a dedicated team of experienced events organizers, and the city has a long reputation of entertaining those looking for large spaces in which to hold special, prestigious celebrations, so you can count on the hospitality staff to be knowledgeable and professional.

The sandy shores that front many of the best hotels are often only a few feet from the buildings, and, as such offer sea and sand distractions of many varieties. If you want to enjoy a game of volleyball or even venture out to sea on a chartered boat to catch that illusive Marlin, then you will probably be able to organize your preferred activity through the front desk of the place in which you're staying.

Since the island is easily connected to the mainland, day excursions are a popular way to have an adventure. The county is famous for its theme parks, and there are many internationally celebrated golf courses. It doesn't matter why of when you find yourself on this rare island, it is one of the globe's rarest and most idiosyncratic places. Make sure to take time to enjoy the rich and varied menu and take pleasure in the diverse people without whom it would not be such a welcoming paradise.