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Andaz Miami Beach
Miami Beach, Florida, United States · Andaz · Accessible Luxury
The 1940 Lord Tarleton by V.H. Nellenbogen was Miami Beach's first modern skyscraper, an 18-story Streamline Moderne tower that started the Collins Hotel Row boom. Hyatt spent about $60 million to reopen it as Florida's first Andaz in 2024. Fontainebleau is six minutes up the boulevard.
- 287 rooms
- Opened 1940
- Neighborhood: Mid-Beach
- Rooms from 234 sq ft (22 m²)
About Andaz Miami Beach
- Samuel Jacobs built the Lord Tarleton as the first skyscraper on Miami Beach.
- A rooftop radio tower once relayed VIP flight data to the nearby airport.
- The 2024 Andaz chapter is the building's third major identity since 1940.
History
The building at 4041 Collins Avenue was completed in 1940 and recorded on the historic-designation rolls of Miami Beach as the Lord Tarlton Hotel, designed in the Streamline Moderne style by architect V.H. Nellenbogen. It opened as one of the most prominent buildings in the mid-beach corridor, which runs north of the dense Art Deco concentration of South Beach and was being actively developed through the late 1930s and early 1940s as Miami Beach extended its hospitality footprint up Collins Avenue. The Collins Waterfront Architectural District, of which the Lord Tarlton was a contributing structure, was eventually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011, recognizing the integrity of the late-Art-Deco and early-Modern resort hotel streetscape that defines the neighborhood.
The building passed through multiple hotel identities over the following decades and was operating as a conventional Collins Avenue hotel when Hyatt acquired and repositioned it as The Confidante Miami Beach, a property in the Unbound Collection that opened in 2018 after a renovation designed to celebrate the building's midcentury character. Lang and Schwander's design program restored the mid-century sensibility of the three-tower complex while updating it for contemporary luxury use. The Confidante became a popular address on Collins Avenue, known for its rooftop amenities, its oceanfront beach club, and its position in the heart of mid-beach ; distinct from the more crowded South Beach and accessible to both the design-district neighborhoods to the north and the nightlife anchors to the south.
In 2024, Hyatt undertook a further sixty-million-dollar repositioning of the property, this time transitioning it from The Confidante to Andaz Miami Beach ; the first Andaz in Florida. The redesign updated the interiors with references to Miami's 1950s golden era while adding a rooftop pool and bar that has quickly become one of the address's most-discussed amenities. The result is a hotel that has now been through three significant chapters, always in the same building ; a structure that, once the tallest modern tower on Collins Avenue, has proved its adaptability without ever losing the Streamline bones that Nellenbogen gave it in 1940.
The setting
Andaz Miami Beach stands at 4041 Collins Avenue in Mid-Beach, on the Atlantic shoreline of Miami's resort strip often called Millionaire's Row for the landmark MiMo hotels that defined postwar American glamour. The iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach, Morris Lapidus' 1954 masterpiece, is a six-minute walk up the boulevard ; one of the country's most storied hospitality corridors. The Faena District, an eight-block stretch of arts, design, and oceanfront culture anchored by the Faena Forum, lies just to the south, placing the hotel equidistant between South Beach's Art Deco energy and the quieter residential precincts of Surfside.
Restaurants and bars
- Aguasal — Restaurant · Mediterranean · Chef José Andrés
- Bar Centro — Café · Tapas, coffee and pastries by day
- Soleo Pool & Beach — Poolside · Poolside bar and café
- Bazaar Meat — Restaurant · Steakhouse · Chef José Andrés
Experiences
- Dining at José Andrés restaurants — Three José Andrés Group restaurants: Bar Centro, Aguasal and Soleo, with Bazaar Meat coming in 2026.
- Ondara Spa — Spa treatments paired with views of the Atlantic Ocean.
- 10th Floor Wellness Deck — Daily classes and experiences, many of which are complimentary.
- Dedicated beachfront — Beachfront with chairs, umbrellas and daybeds, plus ten private cabanas.
- E-Bicycles with helmet — Two-hour complimentary use.
- Members' beach club — Members' beach club with a private white sand beach, announced to welcome guests in the months after opening.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Fitness center
- Private beach
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- AAA Four Diamond (2026)
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