Room, Ocean View

The Ocean View Room has floor-to-ceiling windows that frame views of the Atlantic. The hotel sits directly oceanfront at 3925 Collins Avenue in Mid-Beach, and ocean-view rooms are in the Ocean Tower. Blackout drapes let you control the morning light.

The room has one king bed with premium bedding on a pillowtop mattress and sleeps two guests. That makes it a natural fit for couples or a solo traveller who wants space. A free crib is available on request for families travelling with a baby.

It is a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub combination, designer toiletries and a hair dryer. The room also has a transfer shower, a height-adjustable showerhead and a grab bar near the toilet at 45 inches high. Towels are changed on request.

Yes. The room offers wheelchair-width doorways, lever door handles, a low-height door lock and a low-height view port in the door. In the bathroom there are low-height electrical outlets, a transfer shower, a height-adjustable showerhead and a grab bar. The TV has closed captioning.

Expect air conditioning, blackout drapes and a pillowtop mattress with premium bedding. There is a 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels and pay movies, plus a coffee/tea maker. Bed sheets are changed on request.

A mandatory resort fee of $45 plus tax per room, per night covers Wi-Fi, beach chairs and towels, two bottles of water per day, bicycle rental and 24-hour gym access. A "Beach Escape" rate option waives the fee and includes two complimentary beach chairs daily.

Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM. You will need a government-issued photo ID and a credit card, and guests must be 21 or older. An incidental deposit of US$150 per accommodation is collected by credit card at arrival and is typically refunded at check-out.

Valet parking is the only option, at $49 per night plus tax for guests. The garage has a 7-foot height clearance and takes no motorcycles or trailers. Miami International Airport is about 10.4 miles away, roughly a 15 to 20 minute drive with light traffic.

The hotel has direct beach access, and beach chairs and towels are included in the resort fee. On site you will find Donna Mare Italian Chophouse, the Lobby Bar, Il Merkato café and gelateria, and Bungalow by the Sea on the beach level. The pools and Bungalow have been undergoing resort enhancements, with beach access and other hotel services remaining open, so it is worth checking their status when you book.