Miami, Florida is where the sun shines brighter, and the hospitality is sweeter than a glass of fresh-squeezed Florida orange juice! Get ready to sashay your way into some of the most fabulous LGBTQ+ friendly boutique hotels and B&Bs south of the Mason Dixon Line. Whether it’s a romantic getaway with your partner, a wild weekend with your friends, or a solo adventure of self-discovery, Miami’s queer-friendly accommodations are here to make your stay nothing short of spectacular. So, pack your sunglasses, sunscreen, and bathing suit, and then check out our guide to Miami’s LGBTQ+ friendly B&Bs, Inns & Guesthouses for an experience that’s as colorful as the rainbow!
Bars B&B South Beach
711 Lenox Avenue, Miami Beach
Bars B&B South Beach is the ultimate destination for a laid-back yet exciting stay in Miami’s South Beach. This cozy B&B is a perfect blend of comfort and luxury, with funky rooms and a vibe that screams “let loose.” Trust us, you’re going to feel right at home from the moment you arrive.
Wake up to the smell of Cuban coffee and a complimentary breakfast, then spend your day exploring the nearby beaches, splashing in the waves, or chilling by the pool. And, when the sun sets, that’s when the bar comes to life with great co*cktails and live music. Complimentary wine and cheese served daily on the outdoor patio, is where you can meet new people and make new friends. Looking for a little relaxation? There’s an Asian-style garden and Zen gazebo for you to “refresh and renew” after your day of fun in the sun.
Miami Beach Rooms B&B
630 6Th Street, Miami Beach
Where history and hospitality come together in the heart of the Magic City, the Miami Beach Rooms B&B sits right along the banks of the scenic Miami River. Step inside and discover rooms filled with antique furnishings and modern comforts. Start your morning with a delicious homemade breakfast served on the riverside patio, then stroll along the boardwalk or soak up the sun on the beach that’s just minutes away. And, when you’re ready to unwind after a day of non-stop activity, the courtyard is the perfect spot to relax with a glass of wine. Want some ideas for the best things to do and places to go? The staff knows the city like the back of their hand and is always available to point you in the right direction.
Selina Miami River Inn
437 SW 2nd Street, Miami
With its unique blend of urban charm and riverside peacefulness, the Selina Miami River Inn is the perfect escape when you’re in the mood for something different. And, by different we mean a step back into Old Florida where you’re surrounded by pastel-colored bungalows, palm trees and greenery. It’s an eclectic space designed to inspire creativity and relaxation. Speaking of relaxation, what better way to get your day going than a yoga session by the river? After breakfast, rent a kayak and paddle through the city’s waterways, or check out Bayfront Park, Bayside Marketplace and Brickell City Centre just two miles away. And when night falls, enjoy live music, a taste of Latin cuisine, and co*cktails under the stars, at the Inn’s on-site restaurant.
Island House
1428 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach
Discover why the Island House, where the motto is “you can walk to anything” is one of the best choices for a stay in South Beach. Reasonably priced rooms, studios, and suites, and conveniently located just one block from the beach, the Island House has easy access to all South Beach has to offer. Beaches, restaurants, and popular attractions are all pretty much within walking distance.
Begin your day with a complimentary continental breakfast, and then borrow a few beach towels or chairs and head to the beach for a day of seaside fun. If shopping is on your to-do list, we suggest the Collins Avenue Shopping Area and Lincoln Road Mall, both are worth the trip. Oh, and don’t miss the beer and wine happy hour on the front porch each afternoon to get your night started on the right foot.
Casa Sofi
735 2nd Street, Miami Beach
For all of you tech-savvy travelers out there, Casa Sofi gives you a fully digital experience, setting the stage for your Miami adventure right in the heart of South Beach’s energetic vibe. With sleek minimalist rooms, accented by rattan furniture and spacious en suites with large showers, this boutique hotel is the perfect location for exploring the area’s Art Deco buildings and nightlife, trying some native foods, hitting up the trendy shops, and lounging on the beaches of South Beach. Here, you’re just a 5-minute stroll from the Collins Avenue Shopping Area and Ocean Drive, and a quick 5-minute drive to the Miami Beach Convention Center and Lincoln Road Mall. In other words, the excitement of South Beach is yours for the taking.
Hotel Ocean South Beach
1230 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach
Just a hop, skip, and a jump from the Versace Mansion, and right across from the South Beach lifeguard towers, lies your perfect slice of paradise amidst the bars and restaurants of Ocean Drive. At Hotel Ocean South Beach, you’re smack dab in the center of all the action, where the bright lights, sunny days, and non-stop excitement await. Keep it simple at this hotel, where the focus is on easy living. While you won’t find a lot of facilities on-site, fear not! Complimentary bike rentals are at your disposal, and a short stroll takes you to Hotel Victor where you can dive into their pool for a refreshing dip.
And when it’s time for dinner, look no further than Il Giardino, located at the front of Hotel Ocean, where you can feast on delicious Italian fare while taking in the sights and sounds of Ocean Drive. It’s the ultimate spot for people-watching – and trust us, you’re never at a loss for things to see as you watch the sights go by.
The New Yorker Miami
6500 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami
The New Yorker Miami is a charming two-story art deco hotel with 50 guest rooms, 2 spacious suites, a beautiful patio, inspirational art installations, and an amazing pool. It’s your invitation into the MiMo District, (Miami Modern style) known for its unique architecture of retro motels and co-working spaces along Biscayne Boulevard’s northern corridor. Beyond the neighborhood lies a mix of residential areas, local eateries, and underground culture in Upper East Side Miami and Morning side.
Get your day started with a stroll through MiMo’s famous street art murals, then return to the hotel and relax poolside. After a day in the sun, head to the outdoor terrace bar for a co*cktail and some socializing. At The New Yorker Miami you feel as if you’re “lost in the 50s” with its mid-century modern, chic and stylish vibe.
Miami’s LGBTQ+ Friendly Hotels & B&Bs: Your Ticket to an Unforgettable Stay
Miami’s LGBTQ+ friendly B&Bs, Inns, and Guesthouses welcome everyone with open arms. In these more intimate accommodations, you find more than just a place to stay – you find a home away from home where you’re welcomed as part of the family. Most serve a complimentary breakfast, and some have an evening happy hour for you to socialize. Regardless of which of these queer friendly accommodations you choose, you can expect a Miami experience like no other.
Pack your bags, grab your sunglasses, and sunscreen and head over to our travel guide to Miami for more adventures.
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Also, while we do our best to highlight LGBTQ-friendly destinations and businesses, info provided is based solely on personal experience and recommendations by community partners. We hope that nobody experiences discrimination or hom*ophobia while visiting Florida and beyond, but we make no guarantees. Please inform us if you experience discrimination or hom*ophobia while visiting any destination so we can make updates to our recommendations.
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