An oceanfront sanctuary in the heart of Miami Beach, just minutes from the South Beach entertainment district, The Palms Hotel & Spa combines refined service, laid-back sophistication and beachside serenity into a destination where wellness and environmental awareness are at the center of each guest experience. Enjoy elegant colonial flair in the airy lobby area, a lush tropical garden oasis with secluded relaxation areas, a large swimming pool and comfortable loungers, cabanas and umbrellas at the pool and beach. Rooms offer either views of the ocean, tropical gardens or the cityscape, and feature flat-screen TVs, eco-friendly toiletries, iPod docks and luxurious bedding. The Palms' Restaurant offers healthful and flavorful dishes presented in a fresh and sophisticated style. A balmy ambience, either al fresco on breezy terraces or in the welcoming indoor dining area, complements the hotels tropical style. The Bar specializes on craft cocktails and sustainable wines while the Tiki Bar offers casual fare and classic pool cocktails. The Palms AVEDA Spa offers a full-service salon, retail area and holistic spa treatments, delivering a highly personalized experience with rituals to awaken the senses. Inspired by the pristine environment surrounding the resort, tropical nature inspires all facets of the hotel, from the décor, to the products & services offered and its commitment to green practices. It is an independently owned and operated AAA 4-diamond rated hotel, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Lifestyle Collection and Florida Green Lodging certified