The Setai - Miami Beach, FL

The Setai is an intimate, serene oceanfront resort in the heart of South Beach.Its design vision artfully combines the rich architectural history of the neighborhood and its cultural diversity with the International Art Deco movement, particularly its influence in Asia. Infused with natural materials, space and light, The Setai bears the unmistakable imprint of legendary hotelier Adrian Zecha. The Art Deco landmark building was originally built between 1936 - 1938 as the famed Dempsey Vanderbilt Hotel. Next to it is our 40-story glass tower that surpasses all around it in elevation, views and design.The Setai comprises two buildings, different yet built on the same foundations of superlative service and exceptional design. The impeccable details of each guest room are exemplified by authentic jade pieces that were discovered in the antique markets of China and displayed to perfection on teak walls. Spacious. Stunning. Serene. The Setai awaits.The property offers three magnificent azure pools, each maintained at a separate temperature. From the more moderate 75-degrees, ideal for aquatic activity, to the 95-degree waters where guests prefer to linger. At the gates of the property lie the white sand and turquoise waters of South Beach. Whether you choose to spend your day by one of the three pools or at the beach in front of The Setai, the service will elevate your experience. Available by the pools or on the beach, the day-beds allow you to linger by the water in complete comfort. The full service includes towels, water, magazines and iPods for your use while you enjoy the sun. Select from a menu of light fare and refreshing beverages available from the pool-side restaurant. The beach service also includes a range of jet skis for rent. You can also enjoying refreshments in the courtyard, or in the dining pods, punctuated by water pools.The Setai charges a 20 per night Resort Fee for Portage Service, Pool and Beach Services.