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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friendly staffno coffee in a four star
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Posted Jan 19, 2005
Okay
friendly staffno coffee in a four star hotel room !!!!!“no coffeee in room ... uncomfortable dirty lounge chair ... it was some kind of a hard chaise ... parking is expensive and extra ... they required a $136 hold on my credit card in order to...
The hotel staff from check in to check
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Posted Jan 07, 2005
Good
The hotel staff from check in to check out and the bed (like home). Best hotel I have ever stayed at, and there has been at least 400.Had to pay for parking. But service made up the difference.“What a 5 star hotel resort used to be. The staff very...
The staff and amenities were
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Posted Jan 05, 2005
Excellent
The staff and amenities were extraordinary for a hotel , which is in such close proximity to an airport.There is nothing negative I can offer regarding these accommodations.“Anyone in need of a hotel in close proximity to Miami Airport, which offers ...
“The Sofitel is an outstanding facility.
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Posted Dec 27, 2004
Excellent
“The Sofitel is an outstanding facility. It is quite old so there are a few very minor things, like wear marks on tile floors in bathrooms, lots of pigeon droppings in the window wells outside the room, some of the carpeting in the corridors in...
“Whenever used in the past, a 4 star
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Posted Dec 24, 2004
Mediocre
“Whenever used in the past, a 4 star hotel has delivered a superior experience. However, there were several issues with this hotel. Exterior of the building was poorly lit, and needed some painting. Also, when requesting for towels to be left in my...
“Excellent staff - friendly and very
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Posted Dec 20, 2004
Excellent
“Excellent staff - friendly and very welcoming. Parking very expensive, but weekend and evening parking nearby for free. Very impressed but no surprise as part of the Marriott...
“This was a great hotel with a great
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Posted Dec 19, 2004
Excellent
“This was a great hotel with a great staff. My only problem was it was so close to the airport we could hear planes all evening. This was countered by the quality of the hotel and the price...
“Hotel Sofitel, Miami Florida Airport.
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Posted Dec 02, 2004
Good
“Hotel Sofitel, Miami Florida Airport. Very convenient to airport, although several planes flew overhead between 11 pm and 1 am. Gave us a third floor room, unfortunately a smoking room while we are non-smokers. Had to ask for towels, because there...