
Andaz Miami Beach Resort & Spa
Best for travelers who want a lively, family‑friendly beach resort with a social pool scene, multiple dining options, and event spaces.
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Andaz Miami Beach Resort & Spa is a five-star, family-friendly Mid-Beach resort on Collins Avenue with two heated pools, dining by the José Andrés Group, and a social, active vibe. The Setai Private Luxury Residences is an ultra-luxury, Asian‑inspired oceanfront South Beach property for travelers seeking a quieter, highly polished residential feel.
Updated · about 1.6 km apart

Best for travelers who want a lively, family‑friendly beach resort with a social pool scene, multiple dining options, and event spaces.

Best for travelers who want a quieter, highly curated, oceanfront luxury residence experience with a focus on calm, service, and three outdoor pools.
When Andaz Miami Beach Resort & Spa wins: choose Andaz if you want a lively, Mid‑Beach location with multiple dining venues by José Andrés, two heated pools including a dedicated adults-only pool, and resort amenities that suit families and event groups.
When The Setai Private Luxury Residences wins: choose The Setai Private Luxury Residences if you prioritize an ultra‑luxury, residential feel on South Beach with Asian‑inspired calm, on-site spa services, and multiple outdoor pools in a quieter part of the beach corridor.
Bottom line: both properties are oceanfront options on Collins Avenue but serve different moods — Andaz is relaxed and social with wide guest services and event capacity; The Setai Private Luxury Residences leans residential, polished, and focused on ultra‑luxury calm.
| Category | Andaz Miami Beach Resort & Spa | The Setai Private Luxury Residences |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Social, Mid‑Beach resort with family and event focus | Ultra‑luxury, Asian‑inspired residential calm in South Beach |
| Location (neighborhood) | Mid‑Beach (4041 Collins Ave) — quieter stretch between South Beach and North Beach | South Beach (2001 Collins Ave) — closer to Ocean Drive and Lincoln Road |
| Property size | 287 rooms including 64 suites | Not published |
| Ages / audience | Mixed use — families welcome; adults‑only pool section and adults‑only spa services | Positioned as ultra‑luxury; supplier listing does not restrict ages (Not published for formal policy) |
| Pools | Two heated outdoor pools (one family, one adults‑only; upper pool can convert to event space) | Three outdoor pools listed on supplier amenities |
| Beach access | Direct beach access from the property | Walkway to water / beachfront location |
| Restaurants & bars | Multiple on-site venues by José Andrés Group (Aguasal, Bar Centro, Bazaar Meat, pool/beach bar) | 3 restaurants on-site per supplier listing |
| Spa & wellness | Ondara Spa (adults‑only treatments, daily 10:00–18:00) and 24‑hour fitness center with classes | Spa services on site and steam room/hammam listed among amenities |
| Event & wedding space | Extensive event spaces (~25,000 sq ft total) including ballroom, rooftop terrace, and convertible pool event space | Meeting rooms listed; detailed event capacities Not published |
| Accessibility & service | Accessible paths, accessible restaurant and pool; valet parking and resort fee apply | Multilingual staff, wheelchair‑accessible facilities, valet parking (surcharge) |
| Notable nearby points | Near Miami Beach Boardwalk, Fontainebleau corridor, and Miami Beach Convention Center | |
Andaz sits in Mid‑Beach on Collins Avenue with quick access to the Miami Beach Boardwalk and a quieter stretch of shoreline.
Pick Andaz if you want Mid‑Beach energy, easy biking and trolley links, and a short ride to South Beach hotspots.
The Setai Private Luxury Residences sit on Collins Avenue in South Beach, within easy walking distance of Ocean Drive and Lincoln Road shopping.
Choose The Setai Private Luxury Residences when you want to be in the South Beach scene with a quieter, residential lodging style nearby.
Andaz offers a long list of room types across three towers, from standard rooms to multi‑bedroom suites.
Andaz is for travelers who want clear room categories, many suites, and resort inclusions.
The Setai Private Luxury Residences are presented as residential luxury apartments with private balconies and full kitchens in many units.
Pick The Setai Private Luxury Residences if you want apartment‑style, residence features and private balconies for a longer or more self‑contained stay.
Andaz’s food and drink program is curated by the José Andrés Group with distinct day‑to‑night venues.
Andaz is a good fit if you value chef‑driven dining and a mix of casual and polished venues on property.
The Setai Private Luxury Residences list three on‑site restaurants and full concierge services for dining arrangements.
Choose The Setai Private Luxury Residences when you prefer a smaller, hotel‑style restaurant collection and concierge help planning meals.
Andaz runs two heated outdoor pools with ocean views — a lively family pool and an adults‑only upper pool that can convert to event space.
If you need family‑friendly pool options plus a quieter adults area that doubles as event space, Andaz fits the bill.
The Setai Private Luxury Residences note three outdoor pools and beach sun loungers, with an emphasis on a calm, residential atmosphere.
The Setai Private Luxury Residences are suitable for travelers who want multiple quieter pool settings and full beach service.
Andaz emphasizes a full‑service spa (Ondara Spa) plus 24‑hour fitness and daily fitness classes.
Andaz balances spa time with active programming and a social pool and dining scene.
The Setai Private Luxury Residences list spa services on site along with a steam room/hammam and multilingual concierge.
Choose The Setai Private Luxury Residences for a spa‑forward, quieter stay with easy access to South Beach nightlife when you want it.

Andaz — family pool, kid‑friendly programming, and many room/suite configurations.

The Setai Private Luxury Residences — residential apartments, private balconies, and a calm service model.

Andaz — multiple venues curated by the José Andrés Group, including Aguasal and Bar Centro.

The Setai Private Luxury Residences — three outdoor pools plus full beach loungers and umbrellas.
Andaz is more family‑friendly overall, with a lively family pool and children welcomed resort‑wide; The Setai Private Luxury Residences presents a quieter, more residential experience.
Yes. Both properties provide beach access and beach loungers/umbrellas; The Setai Private Luxury Residences is listed as beachfront.
Andaz lists several chef‑driven venues by the José Andrés Group. The Setai Private Luxury Residences lists three on‑site restaurants but specific concepts are Not published in the supplier listing.
Yes. Andaz has Ondara Spa with adults‑only treatments and set hours; The Setai Private Luxury Residences lists on‑site spa services and a steam room/hammam.
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