Every year, the Miami Boat Show attracts over 100,000 boat lovers from all over the world. Guests attend a variety of events, including the Superyacht Show, educational seminars, and live music performances. We have compiled a list of boutique hotels as well as restaurant recommendations in Miami; happy boating!
Stay at the Standard of Luxury: The Standard Miami Beach
Discover the epitome of rest and relaxation at The Standard Miami Beach. Located on a small island in the Intercoastal Waterway, this adults-only resort creates a tranquil ambiance while allowing you to remain minutes away from both downtown Miami and South Beach. With a deluxe spa offering including in room-service, guests are sure to leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.
Stay at the Kimpton for an EPIC Vacation
Experience true Miami luxury at the Kimpton EPIC! This four-star hotel boasts a full-service marina, balconies for every room, an extensive spa offering and fitness classes of all types. After enjoying the Boat Show, finish off the day with dinner and drinks at the waterfront Area 31 located on the property.
Live Lavish at the Lennox
Stay at a picturesque, modern hotel in the heart of Miami Beach! Enjoy being less than a 10 minute walk from the event grounds and just across the street from a private, beautiful section of South Beach.
Stay for a Goodtime and a Long Time at the Goodtime Hotel
If you’re coming to Miami in search of a good time, the Goodtime hotel is the place to be! This hotel combines retro and contemporary Miami vibes to create a colorful, festive ambiance. Unwind at the nearby beach, workout in the fitness center, or attend an authentic Miami pool party at Strawberry Moon!
Stay at the 1 Hotel South Beach for a One of a Kind Vacation
Indulge in eco-friendly luxury at the 1 Hotel South Beach. This hotel, renowned for its environmentally-conscious practices, prime beachfront location, and rooftop pool and bar, is at the forefront of sustainable extravagance. Fall asleep comfortably in a spacious, modern-minimalist room and wake up to fresh coffee and juice at the onsite café, an assortment of exotic fresh fruit, and, of course, the marvelous Miami sun.
Restaurants and Bars
Seaspice Brasserie and Lounge
Sample some of Miami’s best seafood at Seaspice, a waterfront restaurant that’s classy and refined as well as festive. Expect to see diners of all ages dancing to live music by the bar while others simply sit and enjoy the meal with good wine and company at this quintessential downtown spot.
Mandolin Aegean Bistro
Discover a quiet Mediterranean oasis in the heart of Miami’s Design District. Featuring classic Greek dishes, fresh ingredients and a greenery-filled patio, this café makes an ideal lunch spot.
Stubborn Seed
Try dishes inspired by a variety of world regions at Stubborn Seed. From Japanese wagyu to crunchy truffle bravas, there is something for everyone on the Sunday-Thursday à la carte menu; don’t forget to add winter truffle or caviar to your plate! On Friday and Saturday patrons enjoy an eight course tasting menu.
Café La Trova
Often considered one of the best cocktail spots in the world, Café Le Trova is not to be missed! Situated in the Little Havana neighborhood, the café–founded by famous bartender Julio Cabrera– is known for its Cuban inspired drinks such as the award-winning Buenavista.