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Mandarin Oriental

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The Mandarin Oriental, Miami Hotel, in Miami, is a 5 star luxury Mandarin Oriental. Those who recommend it say it's perfect for "business". Sleep connoisseurs described the bed as "comfortable", "super", and "great". What travelers said they loved: "the view", "the beach", "the service", "the atmosphere", "the pool", "the room", and "the staff". The hotel is recommended by Gayot.com (it's on their Top 10 list for Spa Hotels), Fodors (it's one of their hotel "Picks"), and seasoned travelers, who rate it 5 stars. Travel Leisure named it one of the "World'sBest" and it made the prestigious T L "Top 500" list. The hotel is near award winning restaurants, including Azul and Azul . Also nearby: Miami Dade College , Pawn Shop Lounge , and Nursing Center At Mercy . Other local places to consider are The Setai Hotel and Fisher Island Hotel And Resort.

Expert Reviews of Mandarin Oriental

Citysearch | Understated elegance meets haute world cuisine on the edge of Biscayne Bay.

Genteel is the word here; neither the restaurant nor its customers need to flaunt their upscale position and social cachet, a welcome relief from the ostentatious South Beach scene. Azul's dining room merely...
citysearch.com - expert review - 01/30/2007
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Citysearch | More than 250 reasons for martini lovers to head to Brickell Key.

The Mandarin Oriental Hotel may be a monument to the Eastern aesthetic, but inside its soaring lobby lies a temple to one of the greatest inventions of the Western world: the martini. Unlike its neighbor...
citysearch.com - expert review - 10/11/2006
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Citysearch | Traditional relaxation therapies and modern-day comforts make this spa an indulgent, luxurious experience.

Beyond the bustling lobby of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel is a sanctuary of serenity that invites guests to escape the everyday world. Inside, gentle fountains and fresh orchids accent an elegant marble entry,...
citysearch.com - expert review - 06/16/2006
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Citysearch | This posh, playful hotel combines urban energy with Zen luxury.

Orchids and bamboo abound, framing gorgeous views of Biscayne Bay and the colorful downtown skyline. The 327-room property on tony Brickell Key manages to capture the dynamic energy that makes Miami unique,...
citysearch.com - expert review - 08/01/2005
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Fodor's

this sumptuous eatery has truly conquered the devil in the details. in addition to chef michelle bernstein's exquisite french-caribbean cuisine, the thoughtful touches in service graciously anticipate your...
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New York Times

azul has sumptuously conquered the devil in the details. in addition to chef michelle bernstein's exotically rendered french-caribbean cuisine, the thoughtful touches in service graciously anticipate your...
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Yahoo! Travel

"Find comprehensive hotel information including descriptions, rates & availability, photos, reviews and interactive maps for Mandarin Oriental Miami in Miami, Florida. Check the weather, and locate additional...
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Travelocity

I been with my wife alone in a kind of honey moon-post-15 - years- and was wonderful .was exactly relaxing and beautiful as we imagined .congratulations to the service people , kind and warm , friendly .
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Yahoo! Travel

Room was beautiful, location near water makes for a romanstic getaway. Service and friendliness of all staff was superb. Breakfast in the cafe was overpriced with a cup of coffee costing $ 5.00...
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TripAdvisor

My girlfriend and I stayed at the MO April 22-24. The minute you step into the lobby, this hotel will...
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TravelPost.com

The best part is that it's right on the beach and the breakfast is good--you...
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TripAdvisor

My husband and I decided to come to Miami two days prior to our Royal Caribbean cruise. We stayed at...
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TravelPost.com

My stay there is usually great--I like it when I have free breakfast.
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TripAdvisor

Has everything you would expect from a good business hotel. Bathroom can also open up to the bedroom...
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Fodor's

Though it's a favorite of Wall Street tycoons and Latin American CEOs doing business with the Brickell Avenue banks, anyone who can afford to stay here, should. The location is excellent, at the tip of...
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Travel Intelligence

The rooms and suites are sumptuous. The award-winning restaurants and bars are some of the finest in Miami. And our Spa, with its uninterrupted view of the bay, is one of the most beautiful in the world. No...
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TripAdvisor

After staying 2 nights at The Tides on SOBE we decided to try 3 nights at the Mandarin. There was absolutely...
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New York Times

Though it's a favorite of Wall Street tycoons and Latin American CEOs doing business with the Brickell Avenue banks, anyone who can afford to stay here, should. The location is excellent, at the tip of...
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Yahoo! Travel

It was like walking into a dream! Staff wait on your every move to make sure that you are comfortable and want for anything. I was impressed from beginning to end! Absolutely Fabulous!
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Travelocity

This contemporary hotel has a waterfront location overlooking Biscayne Bay in Miami. It provides luxury accommodations, innovative dining, a spa, and exceptional service. The hotel s prestigious location...
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TripAdvisor

I stayed at the resort for a business conference. I have stayed at many five star resorts throughout...
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Tablet Hotels

Contemporary in design with a prominent waterfront location overlooking Biscayne Bay, Mandarin Oriental Miami brings luxury accommodation, innovative dining and exceptional service to Florida's international...
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TripAdvisor

My husband and I spent a week at this hotel after a hectic week in New York. We got a great deal via...
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Hotels.com

Property Type Full Service, HotelYear Built 2000The Deluxe Waterfront Mandarin Oriental Miami With ItsContemporary And Dynamic Design Features Miamis MostSpacious And Luxurious Guestrooms And Suites. The329...
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TripAdvisor

Stayed for three nights in January. The hotel was superb from check in to check out. The architecture...
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TripAdvisor

If you can spend $300/night, you will not regret it. If you've never been to Miami before, note: It's...
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Yahoo! Travel

WE Just returned from the best spa vacation beautifull hotel excellent staff great food must try the azul resturaunt. I give this place 5 stars all around
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TripAdvisor

Got a great deal on the internet (40% off advertised rates) and used it as a one night stopover en route...
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TravelPost.com

This place made me feel relaxed. The parking lot and aisles were well-lit, and...
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Gayot

On an exclusive 44-acre island, this property attracts international business travelers and guests who demand impeccable accommodations and attention to detail. Its 327 guestrooms and suites feature sweeping...
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User Reviews of Mandarin Oriental

Yelp.com Review - by IrvineHousewife I.

5 of 5 stars. I really love this store, it is a shame they don't have one in orange county, ca. I was fortunate enough to visit their flagship store in Central, Hong Kong about 8 years ago. My mom bought so many…
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Starah K.

5 of 5 stars. Perfection.
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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Great Massage...even when the power went out!

I was there for the blackout of '08! But, it didn't prevent the Mandarin Spa from offering polite service and a great massage! The hotel itself offers beautiful views of downtown. The Spa staff is first rate....
citysearch.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joan C.

5 of 5 stars. Stayed here for 3 nights for a work event (yeah, my life sucks, no really, it really sucks sometimes)...it is indeed every bit as luxurious and attentive to your every whim & need as you might…
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kevin L.

5 of 5 stars. Hong Kong based Shanghai Tang's 3rd US Outlet is located in the Mandarin Oriental Hotel lobby. If you're into clothes with an Asian flare this place is for you. Men's dress and polo shirts with…
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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Amazing Everything I felt like a King!!

I made reservations for our 7 Year Anniversary. We got there and were seated immediately. I had asked for a balcony table and puff wish granted (Inside it's a bit loud). The scenery on the balcony is WOW, at...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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Best anniversary

I took my girlfriend here for our 4 yr anniversary.....this is the 1st upscale restaurant where she not only enjoyed the ambiance but also the food. Our table was situated outside on the balcony with a...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/10/2007
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The Best Miami Has to Offer

One word: Perfection
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Yelp.com Review - by Rong K.

5 of 5 stars. Stayed here for 5 nights and was extremely impressed with their service. All the staffs were very attentive to your needs and are very eager to give you a hand. Went out for a walk in the pool, sat…
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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Great experience every time!

I've been to the Mandarin Oriental Spa 4 or 5 times and highly recomend it. Every time I go, I feel like I'm the only one there. Having been at other day spas and felt like we were all cattle being herded to...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sunshine A.

5 of 5 stars. No words to describe the luxury of the property...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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User Review

What an experience! From the luxurious, spacious rooms to the excellent restaurants and on the water bar, the Mandarin Oriental on Brickell Key is a ...
gusto.com - user review - 12/22/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by victoria r.

5 of 5 stars. Stayed here for two nights, last year, and by far my fav hotel in Florida. Comes close to others. Room was just a dream. Clean looking and makes you feel relaxed and refreshed. Complete serenity.…
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2006
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Exquisite

Whether you want a fantastic view or innovative dishes, this is the Best. Waiters are well versed in the various dishes and wines. Service is exceptional. Try any of the fish entrees-all fresh and original....
citysearch.com - user review - 06/27/2006
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User Review

The wizards behind the bar mix the meanest martinis in Miami a€“ and we're talking real numbers here, with over 250 choices at last count. ...
gusto.com - user review - 04/30/2006
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Miami's Best

This is the best Miami offers. The srvice is exceptionally attentive. The food is imaginative and flavorful. As close to world class as Miami can get.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/20/2006
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Best Hotel in Miami

I have stayed at this hotel for the past few years and it's the only true luxury hotel in Miami. While not on the beach, it's just minutes away, and is worth the drive. In addition to the rooms, the...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/15/2006
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So Overpriced

THe massage was good,the facial not. Both were wildly overpriced. The lounge was nice, with fresh water, towels and attendent who was very nice but very busy. There are better places locally that charge a lot...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2006
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Very Dissapointed

Heard so much and waited so long to get a reservation, but was teribly dissapointed. Arrived with a couple 100 point wines to have with dinner and found out they do not allow corkage, not exactly what I would...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/19/2005
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Sunless Tanning

I got tired of the mistic tan, etc. so I decided to go back to the original sunless tanning -lotion application which they offer at this spa together with the body scrub. I had a great experience and was...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/16/2005
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Tranquility

The spa experience begins the moment you step into the spa with iced green tea and cold water with orange or lime slices, as well as a very tranquil waterfall in the relaxation room. Francesca is the best...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/01/2005
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Yes and No

Yes, a very relaxing massage. Quiet, but small room. Facial, no. I left looking the same way I came in with lots of blackheads. I had hoped for more. VERY expensive.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/09/2005
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Why all the Hype? CHECK YOUR BILL!

Maybe I'm too cynical, but this restaurant was at best average and relatively, for 300 bucks for two people i can name 30 NY restaurants that are a lot better. Their highly recommened Hamachi dish used very...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/04/2005
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Engagement Celebration

My finace and I were visiting South Beach after spending a few days in Keywest. This is one of the best restaurants we have been to. We dine out often, mostly in NYC and we were very impressed with everything...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/08/2005
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EXCEPTIONAL food and service

I took a friend to celebrate her 50th birthday on Nov. 13th. We were seated even before our reservation time. The service was exceptional as well as colorful. We sat out on the balcony and had a team of very...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2004
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Joy To The World!

A fantastic massage with Joy made my day! She's probably the BEST massage therapist on the East Coast. She also has such a calming presence and a wonderful touch. The Spa is so beautiful and serene. Everything...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2004
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THE BEST

I had lunch with friends here back in April of 2004, and it was the most pleasant dining experience I ever had!! First, you must be chic & stylish to even appreciate it. We had the BEST table, it overlooked...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/09/2004
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What happenned?

I don't know what is going on with this place, but I use to go there pretty frequently, then all of a sudden they changed bartenders and management , and I don't think I will ever go back. The martini's were...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/17/2004
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The Highlight of Miami

Azul is an amazing restaurant. We got a chance to enjoy the $20 pre-fix lunch menu before heading back to San Francisco. This is definitely a steal for everything you get. It was exquisite food, excellent...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/27/2004
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ohmmmmmmmm

What a wonderful experience! One can just fall back and relax. Even before the treatment started I was treated like a special guest. Relaxing in the lounge, I almost forgot why I was there! The attendant sees...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/22/2004
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Expensive, but worth a try.

With the exception of the poor attitude of a restaurant employee, the staff was extremely friendly and the ESPA Total Relaxation Package was a first-rate experience.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/26/2004
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Don't wait for a Special Occasion.

Azul is definitely unsurpassed in food quality, superior service, artistic presentation and menu selections. Convenient valet parking is the beginning of a perfect evening that ends with some of the most...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/21/2003
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PURPLE

I THOUGHT THE SERVICE AND THE FOOD WAS EXCELENT. THE WINE LIST WAS ALSO GREAT. REQUEST A BETTER SELECTION OF OPUS ONE.
citysearch.com - user review - 02/08/2003
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Fantastic Feast

My wife and i dined at Azul's on a busy friday and came away in love with the place! We had a 9-30 reservation but arrived an hour early to have a cocktail and the manager adjusted a couple of seatings and...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/10/2002
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lovely experience

Dined at Azul for my 30th birthday. The staff was extremely well informed and thoughtful. The food was slightly intimidating but interesting and amazingly delightful. This is one of the few South Florida...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/19/2002
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Hip & Trendy and $$$$

This place is for those who are young, hip and trendy; and for those who don't mind paying top $$$$ for a night out. The location itself is excellent with views of the city of Miami. The Bar is "Top Notch",...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/29/2002
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Excellent Service

We went here for dinner at 9:30 on Memorial Day. The menu had a great selection, and was not too overpriced. Our primary waiter was okay, but the waitress who assisted was excellent. She was always glancing...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/29/2002
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Don't be Fooled

My Fiance took me to Azul to celebrate our anniversary yesterday. The ambiance is exceptional, the service is ok, and the food left us with a lot to wish for. The food was not as great as it is hyped up to be,...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2002
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