In a setting like a tropical paradise, Sofitel Miami is only 5 minutes from Miami International Airport, 15 minutes from the nearest beac... more »
In a setting like a tropical paradise, Sofitel Miami is only 5 minutes from Miami International Airport, 15 minutes from the nearest beach and 10 minutes from the Port of Miami. In addition, it's an easy drive to a number of major attractions. Overlooking a peaceful blue lagoon, the hotel features an exquisitely decorated lobby in which striking tropical colors are paired with Art Deco design and sculpture. The overall effect is one of contemporary French ambiance, comfortable yet captivating.
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The Sofitel Hotel at the Miami International Airport is a modern hotel with a European feel. Overlooking the Blue Lagoon, the hotel is just six miles from downtown Miami and the area's financial district. The rooms are very clean and well equipped and the hotel provides wireless Internet access in public areas and high-speed Internet access in all rooms. All rooms also have fresh flowers, bathrobes, designer toiletries and lagoon views which is a nice touch. There's an outdoor pool and a fitness center. The kiosk selling international newspapers is very useful too. The hotel restaurant serves high-quality French food, although it is quite pricey and there's also a French bakery, La Petit Marche, which stocks fresh pastries, cookies and breads, which are delicious! Because of the hotel's emphasis on business travelers, guests can arrange translation services, equipment rentals, and nightly turndown service with fresh flowers, chocolates and bottled water. A convenient and luxurious hotel.
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Location. The Sofitel Miami stands three miles from Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida. This European-style hotel overlooks Blue Lagoon. The entertainment and theater district of Coral Gables is five miles away. Hotel Features. The hotel's Art Deco lobby is designed with marble floors, brightly hued modern-style furniture and tropical flowers. A wall of windows faces the lagoon. Dining options include the sophisticated brasserie La Riviera. This fine-dining restaurant prepares Mediterranean specialties and contemporary French cuisine with Latin-American-inspired influences. Le Petite Marché serves Starbucks coffee. Le Bar serves snacks, and domestic domestic and international drinks. Flexible function space accommodates up to 600 guests, theater style. A business center contains four computer stations, and wireless Internet access is available for a fee. An outdoor pool overlooks the Blue Lagoon, and a complimentary 24-hour fitness center houses stationary cycles, treadmills and free weights. Fresh fruit and towels are provided. Two tennis courts are illuminated for evening matches. The hotel concierge can arrange transportation to the Doral Country Club, the Port of Miami and the Dolphin Mall, for a fee. Transportation to and from Miami International Airport is complimentary, and overnight parking is available to guests, for a fee. Guestrooms. The 15-story Sofitel Miami offers 281 guestrooms with French Art Deco décor and fabrics designed in rich colors. Beds are draped with 250-thread count linens and white duvets, and are topped with down pillows and a zebra-print accent pillow. A zebra-print chair complements the guestrooms' theme. Refrigerators are available, upon request. Suites feature MP3 adaptors. High-speed wired and wireless Internet access is available, for a fee. Expert Tip. An electronic kiosk located in the Sofitel Miami's gift shop prints personal copies of almost any international newpaper in the world. $25 Food and Beverage Credit Book a stay in a qualifying room category for travel January 29 - February 8, 2010 and receive the following: US$25 food and beverage credit at the on-site La Riviera restaurant, Credit will be applied upon check out. Offer excludes alcoholic beverage sales. Other restrictions may apply. Information about this hotel?s initiatives to be environmentally friendly is available at the front desk; steps taken include installation of water flow regulators on basin faucets and showers, cleaning products that are environmentally preferable, and use of energy-efficient lighting throughout the property.
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Near the Airport.The bathrooms were
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Posted May 22, 2008
Horrible
Near the Airport.The bathrooms were really dirty.“When you check in the hotel looks nice. Going to the rooms you can tell it was old. The bathrooms were disgusting. There was hair, dirt and q-tips on the floor from the previous guest. It was not...
Near the Hotel.Staff and dirty rooms
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Posted May 22, 2008
Mediocre
Near the Hotel.Staff and dirty rooms.“The Sofitel in Miami is not the same as the other Sofitel's. The rooms look nice but its not clean. There is no free coffee or fridges in the room. You get the basics. No free breakfast only a little cafe which...
I was on a school trip with a few
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Posted May 07, 2008
Excellent
I was on a school trip with a few students competing in a robotic competition and this was an amazing hotel for the value. Although it was about 10 miles to Miami Beach Convention Center, it was well worth the commute each day.
This place is great.....
Close to airport.Nothing interesting in
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Posted May 07, 2008
Okay
Close to airport.Nothing interesting in walking distance.“Fine for overnight to catch early flights at MIA. Room is ok, but hallway is like Motel 6. Located within a business park so no options to walk around...
Large rooms, lovely bedroom, great
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Posted May 07, 2008
Good
Large rooms, lovely bedroom, great espresso stand.Charge for parking, cable TV system.“Definitely a four star hotel but beginning to show some signs of aging. Breakfast at the restaurant was mediocre at best and pricey...
Very close to airport with excellent
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Posted May 03, 2008
Okay
Very close to airport with excellent free shuttle service.No coffee/tea or refrigeration facilities in room (and I was in a suite).“The public areas and service are worthy of 4 stars but the rooms themselves are not and feel in need of a makeover....
Room was nice.No coffee pot in room
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Posted Apr 30, 2008
Okay
Room was nice.No coffee pot in room.“I've stayed at a lot of 3 star hotels that have a small refrigerator and microwave in the room as well as a coffee pot. I missed having that in this hotel. Hotel restaurant was very expensive...
It was clean and staff was courteous.It
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Posted Apr 29, 2008
Excellent
It was clean and staff was courteous.It was not real convenient to the beach.“I think the hotel was up to the standards set forth by the star rating. I was pleased with housekeeping who provided ample towels and washcloths and came only to clean at...
Location to Airport and comfort of
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Posted Apr 28, 2008
Excellent
Location to Airport and comfort of hotel.Love it here.“The Sofitel Miami hotel is by far one of the best luxurious hotels I have stayed at. The people are always friendly, the rooms are always clean, and the location to the airport is exceptional...
Convenient location to airport and pier.
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Posted Apr 27, 2008
Okay
Convenient location to airport and pier.Desk said room would not accommodate rollaway. Housekeeping brought one with no problem.“The hotel was nice enough, but not the usual compared to other 4-stars. The pool was not very clean and the fantastic...