Il Sole

This charming hotel can be found in Miami Beach. This is not a pet-friendly establishment.

The hotel's club has separate hours: Wed-Fri 5pm-2am, Sat noon-2am, Sun noon-6pm

To join the club, you need to be invited by a member and pay the $5,000 entrance fee.

Just when you thought hyper luxury was so early 2000s came the announcement by the telecommunications billionaire/owner Casa Casuarina, also known as the Versace Mansion, saying he tapped party planner/restaurateur/Miami's PT Barnum Barton G. Weiss to run his 10-suite oceanfront villa as a resort. Weiss has a 10-year lease and has re-branded the manse as The Villa by Barton G., which will also...

It's one thing to walk down Ocean Drive and ogle South Beach's most storied address, the former Versace mansion; it's quite another to slip past the iron gate of this 1930s villa and spend the night. Post-Versace, the property operated as a private club as well as a hotel before one of Miami's most flamboyant impresarios, Barton G. Weiss, took charge in December 2009. The restaurateur and...

Despite being shrouded by the death of Gianni Versace (shot point blank at the front steps), his former abode is now a luxury hotel and tourist destination. Mediterranean extravagance in spades including chandeliers, moldings, rich drapings and art work on the walls.  While living La Dolce Vita comes at a price, this is where Tom Cruise proposed to Katie Holmes. Elton and Cher are regulars,...

In Short
Purchased in 1992 by late Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace, this shrine has 12 bedrooms, 13 bathrooms and an observatory. The Versace tribe stayed here frequently until...

The Villa By Barton G., a boutique hotel, restaurant and events space, was born as Casa Casuarina in 1930, built by architect, philanthropist, author and political reformer Alden Freeman as an homage to the oldest existing house in the western hemisphere, the “Alcazar de Colon” in Santo Domingo.

With its beaches, bays and forever-summer nights, Miami is inherently romantic. These sexy little...