Whitelaw Hotel in South Beach, Miami Beach Art Deco District

WHITELAW HOTEL

The Whitelaw Hotel, South Beach's hip, chic boutique hotel, offers guests the ultimate vacation experience at an affordable price. In the heart of South Beach on Collins Avenue and 8th Street, the luxury hotel is located just steps from the beach, shops, restaurants, and nighttime hot spots. The Whitelaw combines Art Deco embellishments with whimsical design to transport its guests into a world unique from any other Miami Beach accommodations. The hotel offers affordability and comfort in a prime location. Grab a beach towel and head towards the famous Ocean Drive or get a drink from the hotel's bar and relax on the patio - a great vantage point to people-watch and enjoy South Beach vibes.

ONE KING BED

From the moment you enter the lobby, the Hollywood Regency flare is just a welcome to our beautifully decorated One King Room. Fit for royalty, these luxurious rooms feature memory foam beds, crystal chandeliers, 42" plasma TV, iPod docking station, well stocked mini bar, and designer toiletries.

TWO DOUBLE BEDS

Rest like royalty with these enchanting accommodations in our Two Double Beds Room. Each room captivates with a crystal chandelier for an imperial accent, plush memory foam bed with premium sheets, blackout drapes for the early morning after a long night, 42” TV with cable channels, iPod docking station, immaculate private bathroom with designer toiletries.

AMENITIES

▹Free Wifi
▹Daily Free Happy Hour 6-7 PM (vodka and gin only)
▹Complimentary Beach Towels
▹Mini Bars and Mini Refrigerator
▹In-Room Safe
▹24-Hour Front Desk
▹42" Plasma TVs with Satellite Service
▹Marble Bathrooms
▹Stereo with iPod Docking Station
▹Alarm Clock
▹Iron & Ironing Board
▹Hair Dryer

* Luggage storage is currently unavailable due to COVID precautions.

SERVICES

PARKING

Parking:

Parking in Miami Beach is very limited and expensive. We recommend that our guests do not rent cars, unless planning to travel off of Miami Beach often during their stay. South Beach is a walking town and taxi cabs or Uber are available.

Municipal Parking Garages:

$2.00 per hour or $20.00 flat rate for overnight parking. You must pay each time you exit.

Street Parking:

$4.00/hour on-street – 24 hours enforcement.

PACKAGES

The hotel can receive packages 7 days prior to your arrival, not before. All guests will be charged $5.00 (plus tax) per package after the fifth package. We are happy to accommodate your package receiving request, but we are not responsible nor will we be held liable for damages or loss of the package.

We suggest purchasing package insurance. You are responsible for claiming the package at check-in time and every time you are notified by the carrier that the package has been delivered to the hotel. You can request packages from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM at the reception.

LOCATION

Ocean Drive & The Beach – 0.1 mile distance from property and approximate 2 minutes time to walk or 1 minute drive. On dreamy Ocean Drive, iconic beach views, cafe-style dining and Art Deco architecture form the backdrop for your fun-filled day. Lined with quaint, pastel-hued Art Deco buildings and hotels, restaurants that spill out onto the streets, festive travelers, boutique beach shops and more, this oceanfront street is the place to go for a quiet cup of coffee, an oversized margarita and some excellent people-watching. It only makes sense that such a beautiful destination has served as the backdrop for some of Hollywood’s most iconic films and TV shows, like Scarface, The Birdcage, Miami Vice, Reno 911: Miami, Bad Boys, There’s Something About Mary, Dexter, Burn Notice, Magic City and Moonlight.
The Villa Casa Casuarina at The Former Versace Mansion – 0.3 miles distance from property and approximate 6 minutes time to walk or 3 minutes drive. This glamorous restaurant is set in an opulent mansion formerly owned by Italian designer Gianni Versace, at the center of the Art Deco District. The restaurant is by Reservations Only and a dress code is required.
Lincoln Road – 1.1 miles distance from property and approximate 23 minutes time to walk or 8 minutes drive. Lincoln Road features various shops, cafés, galleries, restaurants, bars and other businesses. It attracts over 11 million visitors annually from all over the world not just for its premier shopping destinations, restaurants, and nightlife but also for its architecture. When famed architect Morris Lapidus was commissioned to redesign Lincoln Rd in the 1960s, his distinguished style positioned the road as one of the most luxurious destinations in the city during that time. Today, Lincoln Road is an iconic pedestrian district that serves as a hub for modern culture seekers, both local and international. Anchored by three internationally respected cultural institutions, the New World Symphony, Arts Center South Florida and the Colony Theater, Lincoln Road serves as a charging station for the mind, body and spirit.
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South Pointe Park – 1.2 miles distance from property and approximate 25 minutes time to walk or 12 minutes drive. South Pointe Park is a beautiful park with panoramic views of South Beach's shoreline, Fisher Island, PortMiami's massive cruise ships across the channel and Downtown Miami across Biscayne Bay. The park has family-friendly walking trails, a kid's playground and splash park for the little ones and lots of places to grab a bite and watch the ships go by. Be sure to take a stroll down the scenic South Pointe Pier to truly soak in the view.
World Erotic Art Museum – 0.4 miles distance from property and approximate 8 minutes time to walk or 4 minutes drive. Located in the heart of the Miami Beach, Florida Art Deco District, is a museum, library, and education think tank that uses its collection to illustrate the history of erotic art.The collection includes sculptures, drawings, paintings, and photographs. The collection ranges from folk art to the work of famous artists. The Museum shows artwork from artists like Rembrandt, Picasso, Salvador Dalí, Fernando Botero as well as Robert Maplethorpe, Helmut Newton and Bunny Yeager to name just a few out of more than 4000.
The Wolfsonian-Florida International University – 0.2 miles distance from property and approximate 4 minutes time to walk or 2 minutes drive. The Wolfsonian–Florida International University or The Wolfsonian-FIU, located in the heart of the Art Deco District of Miami Beach, Florida, is a museum, library and research center that uses its collection to illustrate the persuasive power of art and design.
Soundscape Park – 1.2 miles distance from property and approximate 21 minutes time to walk or 7 minutes drive. Modern, landscaped park offering outdoor movie events with high-tech audio & visual effects.
Flamingo Park – 0.7 miles distance from property and approximate 14 minutes time to walk or 5 minutes drive. 36-acre park including an 8-lane lap swimming pool plus playground, baseball stadium & soccer field.
The New World Symphony – 1.2 miles distance from property and approximate 21 minutes time to walk or 7 minutes drive. The New World Center is a concert hall in the South Beach section of Miami Beach, Florida, designed by Frank Gehry. It is the home of the New World Symphony, with a capacity of 756 seats.
Arts Center South Florida, Oolite Arts – 1.2 miles distance from property and approximate 21 minutes time to walk or 6 minutes drive. Oolite Arts strives to be a leader in the South Florida contemporary cultural scene as a creative learning center and internationally recognized as a world-class cultural center. Walk-in gallery in the heart of Lincoln Road.
Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU – 0.5 miles distance from property and approximate 10 minutes time to walk or 4 minutes drive. The mission of the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU is to collect, preserve and interpret the material evidence of the Florida Jewish experience.The Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU is located in two restored historic buildings that were formerly synagogues.
Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach – 9.6 miles distance from property and approximate 29 minutes time to walk or 10 minutes drive. The Holocaust Memorial of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is a Holocaust memorial at 1933-1945 Meridian Avenue, in Miami Beach, Florida. It was conceived by a committee of Holocaust survivors in 1984, formally established in 1985 as the Holocaust Memorial Committee, a non-profit organization. This inspiring memorial, designed by Kenneth Treister F.A.I.A., is a tribute to the six million Jewish victims of Nazi terrorism before and during World War II. Around the monument are more than 100 artistic sculptures culminating with the moving statue of Love and Anguish.
The Bass Museum of Arts – 1.4 miles distance from property and approximate 29 minutes time to walk or 10 minutes drive. The Bass is Miami Beach's renown contemporary art museum. Replete with historical significance, The Bass was founded in 1964 by the City of Miami Beach, the museum was established after the donation of a private collection by residents John and Johanna Bass and opened in what was formerly the Miami Beach Public Library and Art Center, a 1930s Art Deco building designed by Russell Pancoast. Recognized for organizing the first solo museum exhibitions in the United States of international artists such as Erwin Wurm, The Bass has also presented major exhibitions by influential artists including El Anatsui, Isaac Julien, Eve Sussman and Piotr Uklański. The exhibition program encompasses a wide range of media and artistic points of view, bringing fresh perspectives to the diverse cultural context of Miami Beach.
Miami Beach Golf Club – 2.3 miles distance from property and approximate 46 minutes time to walk or 15 minutes drive. Originally opened as Bayshore Golf Course in 1923 as part of pioneering developer Carl Fisher's ambitious Alton Beach subdivision that was designed to lure wealthy winter residents from New York, Indianapolis and Detroit. The City of Miami Beach hired Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest and Associates for the latest and most extensive transformation. The once tired and under-utilized Bayshore has now become the elegant and highly regarded Miami Beach Golf Club. The result is a beautifully restored landmark that will be enjoyed by South Florida residents and visitors from around the world for years to come.
Miami Beach Botanical Garden – 1.5 miles distance from property and approximate 33 minutes time to walk or 10 minutes drive. The Miami Beach Botanical Garden is a three acres tropical oasis located just two blocks from the famed Lincoln Road open air pedestrian mall. The Garden provides visitors a unique opportunity to view our horticulture collections including 100 palm species, orchids and native plants. Designed with meandering walkways, water features with turtles and koi, specialty gardens, a Great Lawn and waterfront promenade, the Garden is a habitat for wildlife in the midst of South Beach. The Botanical Boutique offers a wide array of gifts for the garden lover. The Garden Center has a wide variety of plants for purchase. Docent tours are available every Saturday morning or by appointment. A complimentary self-guided audio tour is always available.Suggested donation is $5 per person.
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ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES

The Hotel has the following accessibility
features:

Accesible on-street parking in front of hotel
Accessible public entrance
Route from accessible public entrance to registration area
Route from accessible public entrance to guest rooms
Accesible on-street parking in front of hotel
Elevator to guest room floors
Fire alarms with audible and visual notificactions devices
TV's with closed caption features
Accessible rooms with mobility features
Accessible rooms with communication features

The accessible guest room with mobility features include:

ADA chair
Roll-in shower
Grab bar in shower
Grab bar next to toilet seat
Hand-held shower wand
Low-level towel hooks and rack
Low-level thermostat control
Each accessible room is a Standard Room with a Queen bed
All 32" wide doors
Accessible kits with features for hearing and/or vision impairments are available upon request

If you need any assistance to Book your room, please contact our Reservation Department. Open every day 7am to 10pm:

Toll Free:
(877) 762.3477

Email:
bookings@southbeachgroup.com

IMPORTANT INFO

In recent months, we've received a number of unauthorized, invalid, or fraudulent online travel company bookings. Reservations from these companies will not be accepted or honored at South Beach Group Hotels. Please refer to the list below for Authorized and Unauthorized websites.