Graced with effortless beauty and sophistication, The Biltmore Hotel recently completed a $30 million restoration and redesign of the resort including the lobby, guest rooms, corridors, spa, fitness and golf course. This National Historic Landmark located in the exclusive Miami-Coral Gables area, is a 271-room resort including 174 suites and features spectacular Mediterranean architecture with classic Italian, Moorish, and Spanish influences spread over 150 acres of tropical landscape. A favorite of world leaders and celebrities since its opening in 1926. The hotel offers a newly restored Donald Ross 18-hole, 71-par championship golf course; tennis courts; the largest hotel pool on the East Coast of the United States with private cabanas; a European spa and a renowned fitness center. The hotels dining destinations include the award winning Palme dOr, one of the only AAA five Diamond restaurants in Florida; Fontana, a traditional Italian restaurant surrounding The Biltmore courtyard and fountain; the poolside Cascade and The19th Hole golf centric restaurant. The hotel also boasts a Culinary Academy offering an array of hands-on cooking classes for adults and children. The Biltmore Hotels brand new guest rooms embrace an atmosphere of luxury and traditional elegance with views of the magnificent city skyline, the hotels unique pool, and superb golf course. The accommodations feature an elegant array of transcending tones including luscious plums, silver sage, and accents of regal gold that transports guests into a lavish and tranquil paradise. Detail touches include romantic gemstone chandeliers over the beds, classic moldings, couture fabrics such as cut velvets, embroidered damask, framed art created from original architectural blue-prints, and imported plush carpets.