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The Biltmore Hotel
Coral Gables, Florida, United States · Independent · Core Luxury
The Biltmore opened in 1926 in Coral Gables, designed by Warren & Wetmore, the architects of Grand Central Terminal, with a tower modeled on the Giralda in Seville that is still one of South Florida's tallest historic hotel towers. Fontana serves Italian-inspired dining in the courtyard beside the fountain, the Sunday Mediterranean brunch has drawn locals for generations, and the hotel is a National Historic Landmark.
- 275 rooms
- Opened 1926
- Neighborhood: Downtown
- Architect: Warren & Wetmore
About The Biltmore Hotel
- Architects Warren & Wetmore, the firm behind New York's Grand Central Terminal, also designed the Biltmore's tower.
- The hotel is a National Historic Landmark, half a mile from the Venetian Pool.
History
Built in 1926 in Coral Gables, the Biltmore centers on a courtyard fountain where Fontana serves Italian-inspired dining, Cascade handles poolside service with live entertainment, and the property's celebrated Sunday Mediterranean brunch has drawn locals for generations beneath one of South Florida's tallest historic hotel towers.
Restaurants and bars
- Fontana Restaurant — Restaurant · Italian-inspired
- Biltmore Brunch — Restaurant · Mediterranean brunch
- Fairways — Restaurant · American/classic dinner
- Cascade — Poolside · Poolside dining
Experiences
- Golf — Press coverage presents the hotel as a golf resort, including a golf-focused restaurant and PGA Director of Golf coverage.
- Afternoon tea — Afternoon tea returned to the hotel in December 2022 following a two-year hiatus.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Sauna
- Fitness center
- Tennis
- Golf course
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Recommended (2026)
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