Park Central South Beach, Miami Beach

The Gabriel Miami South Beach, Curio Collection By Hilton - An Art Deco oceanfront hotel with rooftop pool, Mediterranean dining, and direct beach access

Located in South Beach's Art Deco District, this 4-star Miami Beach hotel occupies a historic building designed by architect Henry Hohauser. The Gabriel Miami South Beach features 132 rooms with oak platform beds, marble-topped furniture, and modern amenities including 55-inch TVs and Lavazza coffee makers. Guest accommodations range from 230 to 475 square feet, with select rooms offering oceanfront views and private terraces. The property houses two European-influenced restaurants - Dalia and Alma Cubana - serving Mediterranean and Cuban cuisine. A glass-bottom rooftop pool provides panoramic city views, while a second pool sits in a garden courtyard. The Curio Collection property includes executive meeting spaces, with the largest venue accommodating up to 150 guests. Positioned directly on Ocean Drive, the hotel stands within 0.5 miles of Lummus Park, World Erotic Art Museum, and the Wolfsonian Museum.

Pros

Five-story Mr Brainwash mural welcomes guests at entrance

Complimentary 2-hour beach cruiser rentals and beach chairs included

On-site spa offering full-body massage treatments

Pet-friendly accommodations with special amenities for dogs

Cons

1.5 miles from The Bass art museum

Limited parking options in the area