A raft of deals and incentives make a holiday to Miami this summer more affordable
Located in the Sunshine State of Florida, Miami is famous for its year-round sunny weather, pristine beaches, vibrant nightlife, Hispanic influences and beautiful Art Deco architecture. This summer it continues to be a tempting destination thanks to Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau’s (GMCVB) Miami Temptations Programme; a series of themed months curated to celebrate and explore the vibrant destination’s many assets with money-saving deals and offers.
This summer, visitors can benefit from the fantastic deals and offers during the Miami Spa Months, Miami Hotel Months and Miami Spice Restaurant Months; from 50% off treatments at some of Miami’s top spas, to discounted hotel stays and delicious set menus at reasonable prices to highlight Miami’s diverse cuisine.
Miami Spa Months 01 July 1 to 31 August 2023
GMCVB invites locals and visitors to embrace relaxation and rejuvenation during Miami Spa Months, which takes place from July 1 to August 31. This two-month event offers a variety of luxurious and revitalising spa treatments at attractive prices, with options priced at $109 (£85), $159 (£123) and $199 (£154). With more than 40 participating spas, guests can indulge in a range of specialised treatments, including massages, aromatherapy, calming facials and more.
This year, Miami Spa Months introduces new Signature Spa Experiences, curated by select best-in-class spas such as Ciel Spa at SLS Brickell, K’alma Spa and Aquanox Spa. These unique offerings go beyond the traditional spa treatments, featuring experiences such as ocean therapy and astrology reading. The programme caters to individuals seeking respite from the daily grind, couples in search of a memorable spa day, and families embarking on a wellness journey.
The highlights of the special offers during Miami Spa Months are truly enticing. Guests can unwind with soothing massages, such as the $199 (£154) Polynesian Sanctuary Body Ritual at the Biltmore Hotel Spa, which includes a gentle exfoliation, full-body massage with exotic oils, rejuvenating hydrogel eye patches, and a coconut-infused foot mask. At the Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove Spa, a $159 (£123) full-body soft pressure massage comes with access to an oasis-like pool, steam room, and sauna.
Miami Hotel Months 01 June 1 to 30 September 2023
Miami Hotel Months features over 80 offers on stays at top hotels and resorts from June 1 to September 30. As part of the GMCVB’s Miami Temptations Programme, this four-month-long initiative provides an array of options for every type of traveller, whether seeking beachfront getaways, boutique accommodations, all-inclusive resorts, or cosy rooms in downtown Miami and Miami Beach.
Guests can take advantage of various special packages, complimentary add-ons and BOGO (Buy One Get One) hotel nights. Families and couples can find special packages, while solo travellers can enjoy exclusive deals on rooms, extra nights, and added amenities and services. The programme aims to encourage locals and visitors to explore and experience the vibrant destination of Greater Miami and Miami Beach through a range of high-value experiences.
This year’s Miami Hotel Months features both returning favourites and new additions, including Mr. C Miami Coconut Grove, Urbanica Euclid Hotel, and citizenM Miami World Centre, among others.
The highlights of special offers include various enticing deals. Guests can stay and save at oceanfront hotels like National Hotel Miami and Beacon Hotel South Beach, which offer 20% off the nightly rate. Mayfair House Hotel & Garden in Coconut Grove provides up to 25% off room rates amid lush botanical surroundings and timeless architecture. Carillon Miami Wellness Resort, recognised as one of Conde Nast Traveller’s Top 30 Destination Spa Resorts in the U.S., offers a third night free for extra relaxation.
Miami Hotels Month is a great opportunity to explore the destination while saving some money on hotel accommodation.
Miami Spice Restaurant Months 01 August 1 to 30 September 2023
Miami Spice Restaurant Months returns from August 1 to September 30, offering food lovers the chance to indulge in the diverse culinary scene of Greater Miami and Miami Beach. Organised by the GMCVB and sponsored by Woodford Reserve, the event features prix fixe, three-course menus at over 250 restaurants, with lunch/brunch options at $30 (£23) or $35 (£27) and dinner options at $45 (£35) or $60 (£47).
This year’s programme boasts Michelin-designated restaurants and includes options from more than 20 neighbourhoods and cuisine types.
Miami Spice enthusiasts will be delighted to discover over 40 new participating restaurants, offering unique and fresh flavours to satisfy even the most seasoned foodies. Americana Kitchen provides an ideal spot to catch up with friends over engaging social ambiance, while Aba in Bal Harbor offers a delightful fusion of Mediterranean tastes. For Italian cuisine aficionados, Editor Ristorante & Pizzeria presents delectable burrata and penne pasta, while Gekkō, a Japanese-inspired steakhouse from the minds of David Grutman and recording artist Bad Bunny, enchants diners with its enchanting atmosphere.
For a complete list of special offers available from the GMCVB’s Miami Temptations Programme, visitors can visit www.MiamiTemptations.com.