Fontainebleau Miami Beach is a hotel in Miami Beach, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “Iconic destination renowned for its luxurious accommodations situated on the Miami Beach”. It opened in 1954. It stands about 1.1 km from the centre of Miami Beach.[3]
Overview
The Fontainebleau Miami Beach, also known as the Fontainebleau Hotel, is a hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. Designed by Morris Lapidus, the luxury hotel opened in 1954. In 2007, the Fontainebleau Hotel was ranked ninety-third in the American Institute of Architects' (AIA) list of "America's Favorite Architecture".
From “Fontainebleau Miami Beach” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1954. It was designed by Morris Lapidus, in the International Style style. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.1 km from the centre of Miami Beach. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Miami International Airport (MIA), about 16 km from the centre of Miami Beach.[4]
It is one of 179 hotels in and around Miami Beach recorded in Wikidata, 132 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 125 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is La Flora Hotel, opened in 1924. See Hotels in Miami Beach.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Eden Roc Miami Beach — 0.2 km, opened 1956
- Nobu Hotel Miami Beach — 0.2 km
- Soho Beach House — 0.2 km, opened 1941
- Barcelona Hotel — 0.2 km, opened 1957
- Empress Hotel — 0.3 km, opened 1952
- Hotel Pierre — 0.4 km, opened 1937
- The San Marino — 0.4 km, opened 1950
- Alamo Apartment Hotel — 0.5 km, opened 1938
- Ocean Spray Hotel — 0.5 km, opened 1936
- Hotel Lucerne — 0.5 km, opened 1958
See also
- Hotels in Miami Beach
- Hotels in the United States
- Hotels designed by Morris Lapidus
- Hotels in the International style
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United States
- List of hotels opened in the 1950s
References
- ^ Fontainebleau Miami Beach (Q1435790). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Fontainebleau Miami Beach. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-05.
- ^ Miami Beach (Q201516). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Miami Beach. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.