Albion At South Beach

1650 James Avenue

Miami Beach, FL US

Rating: 4 STAR

THE ALBION IS THE FAVORITE HAUNT OF MIAMIS FASHION MEDIADESIGN AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY. ADJACENT TO LINCOLNROAD SHOPPING AND RESTAURANT DISTRICT ONE BLOCK FROM THECONVENTION CENTER AND ONE BLOCK FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.THE ALBION WAS ORIGINALLY DESIGNED BY ARCHITECT IGON POLIVIRSKY AND HIS MASTERPIECE RESEMBLING A LUXURY OCEAN LINER ON DRY LAND. THE ALBION WAS REOPENED IN 1997 AFTERA COMPLETE RENOVATION BY AVANT-GARDE ARCHITECT CARLOSZAPATA. THE STYLE IS CONTEMPORARY MINIMALIST DESIGNWITH A CUTTING EDGE APPROACH. THE ALBION IS ABOUT WHERETHE OLD ART DECO SIGN MEETS THE NEW GENERATION OF THE 21ST CENTURY. ALL ROOMS ARE CUSTOM DESIGNED BY CARLOS ZAPATA ANDFEATURE FURNITURE IN BLOND MAPLE WOOD AND STAINLESS STEEL. THE BATHROOMS HAVE SLATE FLOORS AND STAINLESS STEEL VANITY TOPS. ALL ROOMS ARE EQUIPPED WITH AN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER WITH CABLE TV CD PLAYER AND MINI BAR. VCRS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. EACH ROOM HAS TWO DUAL PHONES WITH VOICE MAIL AND DATA PORT. ROOMS ARE EQUIPPED WITH IN-ROOM SAFES AT NO CHARGE. THE VERY LOW KEY ATMOSPHERE AND MULTILINGUAL STAFF WILL MAKE EVERYBODYS EXPERIENCE AT THE ALBION AND A NAUTICALEXPERIENCE YOULL NEVER FORGET.

Room Information

A1K

Custom designed furnishings. Rooms are available with 1 king bed or 2 double beds and offer a city view.

S1K

Custom designed furnishings. Rooms are available with 1 King size bed and separate seating area.

Directions

FROM MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: E

TAKE 112 EAST TOWARD MIAMI BEACH. IT WILL TURN INTO 195 EAST. CONTINUE PAST THE 25-CENT TOLLBOOTH AND ACROSS BISCAYNE BAY. STAY TO YOUR RIGHT AND EXIT ONTO ALTON ROAD SOUTH. CONTINUE ABOUT 1 MILE TO 17TH STREET. MAKE A LEFT ONTO 17TH STREET /THERE IS A BURGER KING ON THE CORNER/. CONTINUE FOR APPROXIMATELY SEVEN BLOCKS UNTIL YOU SEE A CITIBANK. THE NEXT BLOCK WILL BE JAMES AVENUE. MAKE A RIGHT ONTO JAMES AVENUE. THE ALBION WILL BE AT THE END OF THE BLOCK ON THE RIGHT SIDE.

FT. LAUDERDALE OR PALM BEACH AIRPORTS: E

TAKE 95 SOUTH. EXIT ONTO 112 EAST TOWARD MIAMI BEACH DRIVE ACROSS BISCAYNE BAY. STAY TO YOUR RIGHT AND EXIT ONTO ALTON ROAD NORTH. CONTINUE ABOUT 1 MILE TO 17TH STREET. MAKE A RIGHT ONTO 17TH STREET /THERE IS A BURGER KING ON THE CORNER/. CONTINUE FOR APPROXIMATELY SEVEN BLOCKS UNTIL YOU SEE A CITIBANK. THE NEXT BLOCK WILL BE JAMES AVENUE. MAKE A RIGHT ONTO JAMES AVENUE. THE ALBION WILL BE AT THE END OF THE BLOCK ON THE RIGHT SIDE.

THE KEYS: N

TAKE 95 NORTH TO 112 EAST. EXIT ONTO 112 EAST TOWARD MIAMI BEACH. DRIVE ACROSS BISCAYNE BAY. STAY TO YOUR RIGHT AND EXIT ONTO ALTON ROAD SOUTH. CONTINUE ABOUT 1 MILE TO 17TH STREET. MAKE A LEFT ONTO 17TH STREET /THERE IS A BURGER KING ON THE CORNER/. CONTINUE FOR APPROXIMATELY SEVEN BLOCKS UNTIL YOU SEE A CITIBANK. THE NEXT BLOCK WILL BE JAMES AVENUE. MAKE A RIGHT ONTO JAMES AVENUE. THE ALBION WILL BE AT THE END OF THE BLOCK ON THE RIGHT SIDE.