Set directly on the beach, the Ritz Carlton South Beach (Fla.) is located in the Art Deco district, one block from the pedestrian shopping mall, Lincoln Road. Guests are within one half mile of the famous Ocean Drive and the Miami Convention Center. Gourmet cuisine is featured at Americana, New World cuisine at David Bouley Evolution and live jazz at the Lapidus Lounge. Onyx 360, the exclusive table for 10, displays a 360 degree view of the hotel above the lower lobby. Meetings and social functions enjoy an elegant atmosphere when hosted at the 10,000 square foot ballroom or one of the ten meeting rooms.

High speed Internet access and a business center lend event assistance. La Maison de Beaute Carita, the first signature spa outside of Paris, treats offers the Mustard Bath and four signature Prada Beauty treatments. A Tanning Butler strolls the beach and pool on the weekends, ready to apply tanning products upon guests' request. After guests tire of the beach, a fresh water alternative is the elevated pool and VIP pool Dens, complete with a four poster bed, Roman blinds and plush pillows. The hotel features a wellness center, complete with fitness classes and personal trainers. Younger guests are kept busy with the Ritz Kids Club, with supervised activities and arts and crafts.

Blue, green and gold tones complement dark cherry furnishings in the guestrooms and marble bathrooms.

Terrycloth bathrobes and goose down pillows are standard in all guestrooms. Amenities include in room safes, desks and minibars. The hotel features a mult million dollar original art collection featuring established and emerging artists. Reconnect Package Promotion: Book a stay in the Reconnect Package rate plan and receive complimentary buffet style breakfasts daily for two; complimentary valet parking daily; and one complimentary "SoBe Cook Pack," including tanning lotion, bottled water and lip balm. Breakfast offer does not include room service. No refund for unused portion. Other restrictions may apply.