The Ritz-Carlton, Bal Harbour, Miami

The ocean inspires from nearly every corner of The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami, a tranquil enclave located on the northern tip of Miami Beach, 30 minutes from Miami International Airport. Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Intracoastal Waterway on the other, this coastal sanctuary offers a private and exclusive getaway. Bal Harbour offers quiet beaches, world-class shopping and dining, and a vibrant art scene, just minutes from the culture and nightlife of downtown Miami and South Beach. A robust art collection throughout the hotel features 400 works, including paintings, photography and sculpture. The boutique-style 19-story, 93-room hotel offers exclusivity with just two rooms on each floor, each with a private terrace overlooking the ocean and Intracoastal Waterway, elegant and contemporary décor and a freestanding tub surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows. Suites are fully equipped with a gourmet kitchen. The Presidential Suite boasts its own private movie theater, panoramic balconies and an expansive shower room overlooking the Atlantic.

The 10,000-square-foot waterfront Exhale Bal Harbour spa and fitness studio offer a variety of rejuvenating treatments in one of ten private treatment suites, his and hers steam rooms and saunas, and daily fitness classes, including yoga, barre and HIIT, among others. The hotel also features a fitness facility with the latest weightlifting and cardio equipment.

An elevated outdoor pool and private luxury cabanas, some with private plunge hot tubs, overlook the turquoise Atlantic Ocean and have direct access to the serene beach.

Artisan Beach House features a globally-inspired menu with an eye to the season's freshest offerings. Bold, soulful dishes are refined yet approachable. Boasting a casually elegant ambiance with sweeping views of the Atlantic and Haulover Cut, Artisan Beach house is the perfect setting for beachside dining with both indoor and outdoor seating. Water's Edge offers alfresco dining and food and drink service by the pool throughout the day.

With its year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches and dog-friendly parks, Bal Harbour is the perfect place to travel with your four-legged friend. The resort offers an array of amenities and services to accommodate canine guests including food and water bowls, disposal bags, homemade treats and connections with local groomers and vets. Just outside, the hotel's new dog park is ideal for walks and features winding pathways, plenty of grass, palm trees for shade and views of the Atlantic Ocean.

• Full Breakfast for each guest in Artisan Beach House (maximum credit of $70 per room per day, $140 when staying in a two bedroom suite)
• $100 Resort Credit, per room, once during stay
• Welcome Amenity

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:

• Upgrade
• Early Check-in (11 AM)
• Late Check-out (4 PM)

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 Noon