Our View: Sometimes you want a hotel that offers the South Beach experience without a hefty price tag, and that’s where the Catalina Hotel and Beach Club comes in.  The hotel’s location and amenities plus its restaurants will make your visit to Miami Beach a memorable experience.

The Catalina Hotel and Beach Club is located in the heart of South Beach on Collins Avenue, and its amenities include a gorgeous pool area, two restaurants and three bars and lounges.  You also get free drinks every night from 7pm to 8pm, complimentary newspaper and magazines, as well as gym passes and VIP passes to South Beach nightclubs.  You may also enjoy a complimentary lounge chair on the beach provided by the hotel.

The guest rooms at the Catalina Hotel and Beach Club are decorated in a modern style and provide all the comforts during your visit.  These beautifully designed rooms have hardwood floors, white glazed walls and accents to create a luxurious feel.  All suites have upgraded bathrooms complete with oversized bath towels and spa style bathrobes.  In each room you will find flat screen TV’s, high speed wireless internet, Tempur-Pedic mattresses, CD players and mini bars.  In addition, the hotel has an onsite spa, allowing you to unwind and pamper yourself.

Two restaurants are available for your choosing.  Kung Fu Sushi is the hotels premier restaurant, offering a selection of sushi and Asian food with a South Beach twist.  The decor of the restaurant is just as impressive as the menu, as they have partnered with the artist Lebo to showcase his work in the mod-Asian eatery.  Also try the Maxine restaurant, which serves breakfast all day long and is also available for room service.  Next door to the Maxine restaurant is the Red bar, which showcases one of a kind drinks and cocktails and features a Zen garden, perfect for relaxing, or sharing some laughs with friends.

The Catalina Hotel prides itself on being an affordable alternative for Miami Beach visitors.

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