Dive into Miami Swim Week with Top Events and Luxe Accommodations

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Miami Swim Week (May 28 – June 1) is the ultimate celebration of fashion, style and beach culture, drawing trendsetters and designers from around the globe. This annual event transforms Miami into a vibrant hub of runway shows, exclusive parties and sun-soaked glamour. But the experience doesn’t stop at the catwalk. Where travelers stay and play matters just as much!

 

Below are accommodations and events that complement the Swim Week vibe, from luxurious beachfront resorts that put you steps away from all the action to exciting wellness activations. 

EVENTS

BioHack Miami at The Elser | May 18

The Elser Hotel, Downtown Miami’s fitness-focused luxury hotel with a two-story state-of-the-art gym, is refining wellness and longevity with an exclusive monthly series in partnership with BioHack Miami, a community-based wellness organization dedicated to enhancing the long-term health and vitality of Miami’s residents through the latest biohacking innovations. These dynamic events offer attendees access to elite fitness training, groundbreaking biohacking treatments and hands-on health optimization experiences – all set within The Elser’s 20,000-square-foot fitness complex and amenity deck overlooking Biscayne Bay. On May 18 at 4:30 – 8p.m., BioHack is kicking off the Swim Week pre-season with an exclusive activation event headlined by a high-energy fashion runway show from Jessica Bara. This special edition will spotlight the latest beauty, anti-aging and skin care innovations with advanced treatments like cryofacials, red light therapy, cryotherapy, neurotherapy and other cutting-edge beauty biohacks.

Address: 398 NE Fifth St., Miami, FL 33132 


Miami Swim Week Events at The Goodtime Hotel | May 25 & 26

The Goodtime Hotel, Miami Beach, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel known for its lively weekend pool parties, is hosting two Miami Swim Week events at The Pool at Strawberry Moon: one on Sunday, May 25, and the other on Monday, May 26. The events are complimentary for hotel guests and $35 for visitors. The Pool at Strawberry Moon is an Instagram-ready pool deck and bar perched above the busy streets of South Beach. Inspired by the glamour of 1950s Acapulco and Havana, Strawberry Moon features retro-style scalloped cabanas and a pastel palette of mint, coral, pink and white. Every weekend, the space transforms into a high-energy scene with top-tier DJs, VIP cabanas and bottle service. See below for the Miami Swim Week event lineup. For more information, click here.

  • Sunday, May 25: Miami Swim Week Model Casting Event (Artist TBD) | noon | $35 non-hotel guests | Reserve

  • Monday, May 26: Memorial Day with Angie Lonarc x Miami Swim Week Australian Gold Model Bash | 11 a.m. | $25 non-hotel guests |Reserve

Address: 601 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139


The Wellness Edit at Cadillac Hotel | May 30, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club, an iconic 357-room oceanfront resort along Miami Beach’s famous Beachwalk, is hosting The Wellness Edit during Miami Swim Week on May 30, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. As part of the official Fashion Week Haus programming, The Wellness Edit brings together wellness enthusiasts, influencers and style-savvy guests for a day of movement, self-care and chic lifestyle experiences. Highlights include high-energy fitness sessions by Studio Three, beauty treatments such as the Glo2Facial Radiance Refresh, and stylish hair makeovers at the braid bar by The Hair Agency. Attendees can also explore a curated marketplace, enjoy premium gifting moments, and experience a live poolside fashion showcase at 1 p.m. set against the lush greenery and art deco charm of the Cadillac Hotel. Tickets are $40, and guests can register HERE.

Address: 3925 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33140


Wellness Events at The Gates Hotel South Beach| May 30 – June 1, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Gates Hotel South Beach, a serene retreat on Collins Avenue, is partnering with Planet Fashion TV to host a weekend of wellness from May 30 to June 1, featuring daily activations open to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Attendees can participate in a variety of wellness activities, including yoga, meditation, astrology, and healing sessions led by Healerverse, a platform and community for spiritual and holistic well-being. Known for its midcentury-modern design and tranquil atmosphere, The Gates Hotel provides an oasis of relaxation and self-care in the heart of Miami Beach. This partnership highlights the hotel’s commitment to wellness programming and offers a unique opportunity for guests and locals to engage in a weekend dedicated to mind and body. 

Address: 2360 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139


Nadjea Swimwear Art Deco Fashion Show – Beauty x Wellness at The Gabriel South Beach | June 5, 2-7 p.m.

Miami Swim Week comes alive at The Gabriel South Beach, a boutique property on Ocean Drive that seamlessly blends midcentury modernism with Floridian charm. On Thursday, June 5, from 2-7 p.m., the hotel will host a special Art Deco Fashion Show – Beauty x Wellness event, celebrating timeless style, sustainability and culture. Sponsored by Nadjea Swimwear, which is featured in Waves of Style: Swimwear Through the Decades at HistoryMiami Museum, the event will spotlight the evolution of fashion and South Florida’s vibrant creative scene. Beauty and wellness brands such as Neven Eyewear and Butter & Blush will curate exclusive experiences, while a collaboration with Synergy Yoga Center will bring moments of mindfulness to balance the high-energy festivities. Bloom Greens & Superfoods is also part of the wellness lineup. Guests can register/RSVP HERE.

Address: 640 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139


Nadjea Swimwear Art Deco Fashion Show at The Gabriel South Beach | June 6, 4-7 p.m.

Nadjea’s main event unfolds on Friday, June 6, with the Art Deco Fashion Show runway showcase beginning at 4 p.m., offering a blend of fashion, community and conscious living. The Gabriel South Beach’s showstopping glass-bottom pool and oasis-like setting provide the perfect stage for this celebration. With its chic, Floridian-inspired ambience and a nod to Miami’s art deco legacy, the hotel stands as a beacon of modern luxury for an unparalleled Swim Week experience. Guests can register/RSVP HERE.

Address: 640 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139


WHERE TO DINE

In Brickell: Waterfront 1920s Glamour at Delilah Miami

A magnet for the fashion-forward crowd, Delilah Miami is a modern-day supper club made for a sultry night out during Swim Week. The h.wood Group’s first East Coast outpost delivers West Coast energy with live jazz, a no-photos policy, and 180-degree views of Biscayne Bay from its breezy waterfront terrace. The menu fuses Latin-inspired flavors with signature staples like the world-famous Chicken Tenders and Kendall’s Slutty Brownies, perfect for sharing post-show. With its glamorous vibe and late-night allure, Delilah is where Swim Week’s most stylish gather after dark.

Address: 301 Brickell Key Drive, Miami, FL 33101


In Brickell: Elevated Mediterranean Dining at ADRIFT Mare

Soaring above the city on the 25th floor of Hotel AKA Brickell, ADRIFT Mare is a dreamy Mediterranean escape perfect for a chic Swim Week dinner or sunset cocktails. Led by Michelin-starred “Gypsy Chef” David Myers, the menu draws inspiration from the French Riviera, Balearic Islands and Greek Isles (think: grilled meats, fresh seafood and pasta made for warm Miami nights). Guests can sip globally inspired cocktails by renowned mixologists Moe Aljaff and Juliette Larrouy while taking in sweeping views of Biscayne Bay. Don’t miss the weekday happy hour (Tuesday through Friday, from 5-8 p.m.) with craft cocktails, wines by the glass and Mediterranean-style bites starting at just $4.

Address: Hotel AKA Brickell, 1395 Brickell Ave., 25th Floor, Miami, FL 33131


In Sunset Harbour: A New Favorite…Uchiko

For a sleek post-show dinner during Swim Week, Uchiko brings bold flavors and refined technique to the heart of Sunset Harbour. Created by James Beard Award winner Chef Tyson Cole, this sister concept to Uchi leans into smoke, char and unexpected flavor combinations. The menu is designed for sharing, with modern Japanese small plates, inventive nigiri, grilled yakitori, and larger-format dishes like whole branzino and wagyu beef. Complementing the cuisine is a curated beverage list featuring Japanese whiskies, sake, wine and seasonal cocktails that add to the high-end yet relaxed vibe.

Address: 1759 Purdy Ave., Suite 102, Miami Beach, FL 33139


In Downtown Miami: Massimo Bottura’s Torno Subito

For a taste of Italy with a Miami twist, Torno Subito by Michelin-starred Chef Massimo Bottura is the perfect spot to kick off a Swim Week evening. Located atop Julia & Henry’s, this chic Italian eatery features a menu crafted by Chef Bernardo Paladini that combines handmade pasta, wood-fired pizzas and fresh seafood with global influences. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails in collaboration with Dante NYC while soaking in panoramic views of Downtown Miami. Whether for aperitivo hour or a pre-event dinner, Torno Subito provides an unforgettable setting for Swim Week dining.

Address: 200 E. Flagler St., Miami, FL 33131


In Wynwood: Everyone’s Favorite…Uchi Miami

Uchi Miami in Wynwood is a must-visit for Swim Week diners looking for exceptional cuisine and a lively atmosphere. This local favorite reimagines Japanese flavors with a menu that features everything from sushi and sashimi to makimono, yakimono and seasonal omakase. Known for its unbeatable happy hour, Uchi Miami serves craft cocktails and delicious bites, making it the perfect spot to relax between Swim Week events. Whether dining in or grabbing takeout, Uchi Miami offers a dynamic experience as exciting as the week itself.

Address: 252 NW 25th St., Miami, FL 33127


In Wynwood: Wyn Wyn at Arlo Wynwood

At Wyn Wyn, inside Arlo Wynwood, you’ll find a fresh take on global eats, from Peruvian to Polynesian flavors. The menu features inventive dishes like Beet Tartare with mango yolk and Chk Chk Boom Korean fried chicken, with plenty of vegan and gluten-free options to fuel your Swim Week schedule. Perfect for grabbing a bite between events, Wyn Wyn blends creativity and clean eating in Wynwood’s buzzing atmosphere.

Address: Arlo Wynwood, 2217 NW Miami Court, Miami, FL 33127


When You Can’t Decide…Pubbelly Takes the Star

Can’t decide? Pubbelly Sushi has you covered. With a unique fusion of Japanese and Latin flavors, this popular spot serves inventive dishes like the Butter Krab Roll and Tuna Pizza, along with sake cocktails like the Milky Way. Known for its top-tier sushi and energetic vibe, Pubbelly Sushi is the perfect place to refuel between Swim Week events. Don’t miss the happy hour (4-7 p.m. daily) for great bites and drinks to kick off the evening.

Locations: Aventura | Brickell City Centre | Dadeland | Miami Beach | Pembroke Pines 


WHERE TO STAY

The Gabriel South Beach

Experience the essence of Miami Beach’s Art Deco Historic District at The Gabriel South Beach, a boutique hotel centrally located on Ocean Drive directly across from stunning South Beach. This 132-room property is an artful blend of midcentury-modern design and Floridian flair, offering an oasis-like atmosphere amidst the city’s vibrant energy. The hotel invites guests to unwind in its lush courtyard pool or indulge their senses by lounging at the spectacular sixth-floor glass-bottom pool. Perfect for those attending Miami Swim Week, The Gabriel South Beach ensures every guest enjoys a stylish, serene and culturally enriched retreat right in the heart of all the action. 

Address: 640 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139


The Betsy South Beach

Located in South Beach’s vibrant Art Deco Historic District, The Betsy is an exquisite boutique hotel that stands out as a luxurious destination for Miami Swim Week. This 130-room oceanfront property combines historical charm with modern sophistication, providing a unique blend of comfort and style. Guests can enjoy top-tier dining at LT Steak & Seafood, helmed by acclaimed Chef Laurent Tourondel. Evening entertainment is enriched with live jazz at The Piano Bar. For relaxation, The Betsy offers a spacious rooftop pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of Swim Week shows. With a rich schedule of cultural events, including art exhibitions and poetry readings, The Betsy not only offers a place to stay but also an experience, making it an ideal choice for those attending Miami Swim Week.

Address: 1440 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139


Cadillac Hotel & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection

Cadillac Hotel & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection is situated along the famous Beachwalk in the heart of Mid-Beach. This 357-room resort evokes the glamour and sophistication of the 1940s European Riviera while blending the iconic art deco aesthetic. From the original terrazzo floors to the lush greenery and wraparound mezzanine in the lobby, Cadillac Hotel offers a unique combination of historical elegance and modern luxury. The resort features two swimming pools: a vibrant, resort-style family pool and a serene adult pool, perfect for unwinding in a private cabana or soaking up the sun. Direct beach access with full towel and chair service is also available. Guests can indulge in a glass of wine at Bungalow Beach Bar & Grill, savor authentic Italian cuisine at Donna Mare Italian Chophouse, or enjoy a casual bite at Il Merkato. Each space is designed to enhance the guest experience during Miami Swim Week, providing an ideal backdrop for relaxation and socializing in style. 

Address: 3925 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33140


Hotel Continental

Originally established in 1948, the newly renovated Hotel Continental, a Tapestry Collection by Hilton property, is a boutique lifestyle hotel in Miami Beach’s vibrant Mid-Beach district blending retro-chic design inspired by Miami’s midcentury charm with modern traveler conveniences. The five-story, 100-room beachside property is a unique and reminiscent getaway with curated art, custom furnishings and thoughtfully composed social spaces. Highlights include a 1950s Miami Modern (MiMo)-inspired pool; the vintage-inspired Mixer Lounge; Divebar, featuring a self-pour beverage wall; and Piola, the on-site pizzeria. One of the hotel’s standout features is a private 34-foot Chris-Craft Launch powerboat, available for scenic cruises, intimate gatherings or signature sunset charters ideal for Miami Swim Week goers. 

Address: 4000 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33140

The Goodtime Hotel, Miami Beach, a Tribute Portfolio hotel

The Goodtime Hotel, Miami Beach, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is a boutique hotel located in a central, historic section of South Beach. Designed by internationally acclaimed designer Ken Fulk, the seven-story property spans an entire city block and comprises 266 stylish rooms, including a luxurious specialty suite. Conceived as a collection of intimate spaces, it offers a transportive, escapist retreat with Instagram-ready moments at every turn. The hotel’s centerpiece is The Pool at Strawberry Moon, a 30,000-square-foot, high-energy pool club named for the full moon that occurs closest to the summer solstice. Inspired by vintage Miami glamour, the pool deck is dappled with scalloped cabanas and a pastel palette of mint, coral and pink. Guests can take in the scene while enjoying the hotel’s signature weekend pool parties hosted by top DJs. For a quiet escape, the hotel’s library offers a cozy space to relax, or guests can choose from a selection of rejuvenating spa treatments available in-room or on the pool deck. Just a few blocks away, The Goodtime Beach offers a dedicated area where guests can lounge by the Atlantic Ocean. Centered on the simple state of having a good time, The Goodtime Hotel is your universal passport to an unforgettable South Beach experience.

Address: 601 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139


The Gates Hotel South Beach

Escape to The Gates Hotel South Beach, a tranquil haven along the Indian Creek Canal on the bustling Collins Avenue. As Miami Swim Week unfolds, The Gates stands out as an ideal retreat, blending the historical charm of South Beach with a focus on wellness and sustainability. This 235-room hotel boasts a luxurious and relaxing atmosphere, characterized by its expansive midcentury-modern lobby and art deco-inspired architecture. The Gates provides an immersive Miami Beach experience with easy access to pristine beaches and a curated selection of programming for those who revel in art, culture, design and self-care. Just steps from cultural landmarks like Lincoln Road, the Bass Museum and the Miami Beach Convention Center, The Gates is perfectly positioned for guests to enjoy the best dining, shopping, nightlife and entertainment Miami Beach has to offer during Swim Week.

Address: 2360 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139


The Elser Hotel

For those looking for a retreat from the buzz of Miami Swim Week, The Elser Hotel in Downtown Miami provides an elevated haven. This 49-story luxury tower offers 646 residential-style accommodations, including studios and spacious two- and three-bedroom suites, each designed with gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows, walkout balconies, and fully equipped kitchens for a seamless home-away-from-home experience. Relax on the expansive 19,000-square-foot rooftop pool deck, complete with a resort-style pool, a massive hot tub overlooking the Miami skyline, and a 16-foot poolside LED screen. Guests can also enjoy the comprehensive two-level gym and immerse themselves in Miami’s cultural offerings, from art and fashion to dining and entertainment, all within reach of The Elser.

Address: 398 NE Fifth St., Miami, FL 33132


Arlo Wynwood

Arlo Wynwood opened in November 2022 as the first hotel in Miami’s preeminent creative and cultural district, home to the world’s largest concentration of street art. Now, the 217-room, nine-story hotel serves as a cultural hub for locals while offering savvy travelers prime access to the best of the region, from trendy galleries to diverse culinary experiences and vivid nightlife. Designed by award-winning design firm Meyer Davis, Arlo Wynwood draws on the neighborhood’s bold and curated artistic nature while embracing an eclectic industrial aesthetic where organic meets modern. Arlo Wynwood also features more than 250 works of art throughout the property and offers guests complimentary wellness activities, weekly comedy shows, live music programming and more. Guests can bring their hotel room poolside to ART Wynwood, Miami’s hidden rooftop bar perched above the street art with stunning views of the bay. The rooftop’s crown jewel is its 76-foot-long heated pool surrounded by comfortable chaise lounges and private cabanas where guests can sip on handcrafted cocktails and savor delectable bites. Other property highlights include Higher Ground, an indoor-outdoor urban retreat ideal for cocktails and connections; the acclaimed omakase concept Sushi by Bou; and the new restaurant Wyn Wyn.

Address: 2217 NW Miami Court, Miami, FL 33127

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