2026 location index
Best Hotels in Miami
Compare 23 hotels using seven years of Forbes Travel Guide recognition history, weighted toward recent performance.
Ranked for consistency
Miami hotel rankings
23 hotels
| Property | Score | Destination | Country | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acqualina Resort and Residences on the Beach | 5.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Faena Hotel Miami Beach | 5.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club | 5.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| The Setai, Miami Beach | 5.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort | 5.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Four Seasons Hotel Miami | 4.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| The Miami Beach EDITION | 4.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami | 4.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami | 4.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Trump National Doral Miami | 4.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami | 3.60 | Miami | United States (FL) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 1 Hotel South Beach | 3.25 | Miami | United States (FL) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach | 3.08 | Miami | United States (FL) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Fontainebleau Miami Beach | 3.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| The Biltmore | 3.00 | Miami | United States (FL) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Mr. C Miami Coconut Grove | 2.89 | Miami | United States (FL) | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Trump International Beach Resort Miami | 2.85 | Miami | United States (FL) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Loews Miami Beach Hotel | 2.46 | Miami | United States (FL) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Mandarin Oriental, Miami | 2.33 | Miami | United States (FL) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Carillon Miami Wellness Resort | 2.25 | Miami | United States (FL) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Fisher Island Club Hotel & Resort | 0.97 | Miami | United States (FL) | 4 | 4 | ||||
| The Betsy — South Beach | 0.72 | Miami | United States (FL) | 3 | 3 | ||||
| COMO Metropolitan Miami Beach | 0.43 | Miami | United States (FL) | 3 |
Our methodology
Recognition that lasts
Hoslog looks across seven years of published designations. Recent recognition carries more influence, while earlier years reveal consistency. When a hotel goes unlisted, its previous recognition gradually fades.
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