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Albion South Beach Hotel

Albion South Beach Hotel > MIA > 1650 James Ave > Miami Beach > FL > 33139>Built in 1939 and fully renovated in November 2005, the Albion Hotel is one of Miami Beach's (Fla.) true Art Deco masterpieces. The hotel stands a block from the pedestrian only Lincoln Road Mall, which is filled with shops and restaurants, and serves as home to a symphony orchestra, multiplex cinema and theater. More than 50 local artists work and display their creations in the walk in studios. One of the boutique Rubell Hotels, the Albion, located two blocks from the beach, sports a distinctly contemporary interior design, with a slanted silver waterfall gracing the lobby. The Albion Hotel's clientele is a mix of business and leisure, with an emphasis on travelers from the fashion, media and art worlds. Catalogue crews, magazine editors and photographers often use the hotel's superb architecture as the focal point for photo shoots. The 60 foot pool on the second level includes portholes looking into the deep end. After swimming laps, guests can work out in the fitness room. In addition to 24 hour room service, guests can also dine at The Pantry poolside or enjoy a cocktail at the Fallabella Bar. Guests can also schedule a private tour of the Rubell family's renowned collection of contemporary art. Guestrooms feature a stark, minimalist décor, with custom wood furnishings by architect Carlos Zapata, and amenities ranging from wireless Internet access and CD players to spa bathrobes and the Rubell Hotels' own cucumber scented bath essentials. The 90 guestrooms and suites feature Azzuri bed throws, oversized pillows and Mediterranean inspired curtains.Notifications: There are no room charges for children 7 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding. Additional fees and deposits may be charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. Valet parking: US$ 30 per night>