The Ritz-Carlton, Bal Harbour, Miami

108-key Ritz-Carlton on Bal Harbour's oceanfront — 2008 build with rooftop infinity pool and direct beach access.

The Ritz-Carlton, Bal Harbour opened in 2008 on the oceanfront strip of Bal Harbour, north of Miami Beach's main hotel clusters. The property runs 88 oceanfront rooms and 20 suites across a vertical format, with a 2014 renovation updating interiors. The rooftop infinity pool sits at the top of the b

Key Features

• Oceanfront location
• Rooftop infinity pool
• Award-winning spa and wellness center
• Fine dining restaurant with outdoor seating
• Private beach access
• Full-service concierge
• Event and meeting spaces available

Dining

• Artisan Beach House

Signature Experience

The rooftop infinity pool at sunset — Atlantic views from the top of the building, away from the beach-level crowds.

Accolades

OpenTable Diners Choice Award for 2024

Vibe: Bal-Harbour, Oceanfront, Rooftop-Pool, Beach-Access

Featured In Our Collections

The Ritz-Carlton, Bal Harbour, Miami is featured in 5 of our curated collections:

When to Visit Miami

Best time: The ideal months for ultra-luxury travel to Miami are March and April.

Demand: Seasonal demand peaks between December and April.

Pricing: Ultra-luxury property pricing significantly increases during peak season.

Insider tip: Consider booking private yacht charters or exclusive dining experiences.

Avoid: Avoid hurricane season from June to November.

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