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The Confidante’s Retro-Glam Event Space Takes Home Two Awards from ConventionSouth and The Stella Awards
The Confidante Miami Beach is honored with two prestigious awards from top meetings and events organizations. We’re proud to have been voted ConventionSouth Magazine’s Best Meeting Site in the South for the second year in a row! The Confidante has also been honored in NorthStar Media’s annual Stella Awards (comprised of Meetings and Convention, Successful Meetings and Incentive Magazines) in the Best Hotel/Resort Event Space in the Southeast region category. This honor was given with a comprehensive combination of public voting, planner voting, and third-party, objective planner judging. We are grateful for our incredible clients and team members who make our retro-glam getaway unlike anywhere else.

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The Confidante Miami Beach Wedding Ceremony
Cozy and Chic Ceremony & Dinner Package

For beachside-loving brides, we offer playful, living-room style spaces for micro-weddings that maintain intimacy while allowing room for up to 20 socially-distanced guests. Our hotel provides a backdrop of stunning retro glam settings that recall the glitz and glamour of Miami’s golden era. Options include the open air Vista Terrace with ocean views, relaxed beach receptions with fire pits, a vintage library bar, multiple ballroom spaces, and our indoor/outdoor historic 1930’s House. The micro-luxe wedding package includes waived rental fee for reception location, plated dinner infused with Miami flavor, tableside beer and wine service, access to a hand-picked Miami vendor list, complimentary use of Art Deco-inspired furniture, and a dedicated on-site Event Captain to take care of all the little details day of. For loved ones who can’t attend in person, they can share every moment from start to finish virtually, via our streaming packages tailored to weddings!

For more information, please contact sales.inquiries@theconfidantehotel.com or call (786) 233-7894.

The Confidante Miami Beach Wedding Ceremony

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Proposals with a Cupid Concierge

If you’re considering popping the question in paradise, we’re here to make this special moment seamless and unforgettable. Your personal Cupid Concierge is a dedicated assistant to help with all things love including proposal details, such as décor set up and hidden filming.  Receive exclusive four-hour access to our one-of-a-kind private spaces including ocean view terraces, our vintage Crown Room library bar, and poolside bungalows and cabanas, perfect for a candlelit, evening proposal. Packages include a bottle of prosecco, valet parking for two cars, built-in sound to play your favorite playlist, and access to our preferred vendor list for all décor and production needs. Elevate your memory-in-the-making with options like a private photographer, rose petals and candles, reduced rates for an overnight stay, or a custom romance box featuring items like massage oil, silk eye masks, and sweets.  Proposal packages begin at $500.

For more information, please contact sales.inquiries@theconfidantehotel.com or call (786) 233-7894.


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Carmen Miranda Terrace
"Sunshine State of Mind" Full and Half Day Meeting Promotion

Groups looking for a quick meeting but still want to feel like they’ve gone to paradise can book the “Sunshine State of Mind” Package, created with fellow Floridians in mind (but open for all!). The promotion includes reduced rates for full and half day meetings, virtual streaming, beach access for all attendees, $5 overnight parking per vehicle and guest room rates starting at $99/night. Groups can also choose from fun perks including local popsicle breaks, wine tastings with general manager Amy Johnson, poolside cabana drinks and more. The ongoing promotion starts at $500 for a half day program.

For more information, please contact sales.inquiries@theconfidantehotel.com or call (786) 233-7894.

Carmen Miranda Terrace

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Beach Fire Pit
Reimagined Meetings & Events

Our oceanfront oasis transformed its meeting and event offerings to accommodate socially-distant and hybrid gatherings! Small groups can gather for inspired creative thinking and a level of team bonding that only comes with in-person meetings. With 15,000 sq. feet of indoor space, several oceanfront terraces throughout the hotel and a variety of hybrid meeting packages, attendees feel protected and still enjoy that warm, vibrant Miami Beach experience. Planners can organize with ease with flexible contract terms, extended enhanced values, and new food and beverage offerings for groups of all sizes. Attendees will be excited by a reimagined banquet menu featuring retro-glam offerings like the Retro Candy Break featuring a cotton candy machine, old-school candies and vintage sodas and fresh, but pre-packaged offerings from local partners Pink Pie and Miami Cocktail Co.

Our commitment to your wellbeing continues with vibrant signage and safety equipment produced locally in Miami-Dade County, including our custom-scented art-inspired coconut hand sanitizer and a custom line of face coverings designed by local artist partners.

For more information, please contact sales.inquiries@theconfidantehotel.com or call (786) 233-7894.

Beach Fire Pit

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Welcoming Guests with Safety & Style
We are closely following guidelines set forth by the CDC, Florida Department of Healthy, and Hyatt’s Global Care & Cleanliness Commitment while still staying true to our playful persona. The wellbeing of our guests and colleagues has always been a top priority – even more so today. Employees are thoroughly trained and practiced in our elevated cleanliness and disinfection procedures in public areas and guest rooms, such as social distancing protocols, frequent sanitation in high-touch areas, and daily temperature checks, all led by our designated Director of Hygiene. Guests also enjoy a slew of reimagined amenities including exclusive virtual fitness classes from local fitness studios which can be streamed in-room or around the hotel, free coconut-scented hand sanitizer given at arrival, and art-inspired face masks from local artist partners for purchase at the front desk. Please click here for a full list of our safety and cleanliness protocols.

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The Confidante Completes LGBTQ Diversity & Inclusion Training
The Confidante Completes LGBTQ Diversity & Inclusion Training
November 12, 2019
The Confidante Miami Beach is proud to announce that we are the first hotel partner to complete the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Miami Begins with Me LGBTQ Diversity & Inclusion Customer Service Training produced in partnership with YES Institute. This is one of several initiatives we have committed to in our promise to create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming hotel for our guests and colleagues alike.
The Confidante Completes LGBTQ Diversity & Inclusion Training

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ConventionSouth Reader's Choice Award
ConventionSouth Reader's Choice Award
ConventionSouth Magazine Honors The Confidante Miami Beach with the 2019 Reader's Choice Award
October 8, 2019

We are pleased to announce that ConventionSouth, a leading magazine and online source for planners of meetings and conventions, has crowned The Confidante Miami Beach a winner in their 2019 Reader’s Choice Awards! With more than 2,500 nominated meeting destinations, only 337 were given an honor. This follows our recent $9.5 million indoor meeting space renovations, including the unveiling of the oceanfront Carmen Miranda Ballroom with sweeping views of the pools, beach and lush palm trees.

A special thank you to all who voted for our playful oceanfront oasis! This honor will be highlighted within ConventionSouth's December Awards Issue - pick up your copy!

ConventionSouth Reader's Choice Award
ConventionSouth Reader's Choice Award

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Pets In Paradise
Pets In Paradise!
Pets in Paradise—The Confidante’s Revamped Pet Policy
August 19, 2019
Your furry traveling companion is welcomed at our oceanfront oasis, with the launch of a revamped pet program. Upon arrival, your four-legged friend will receive a Confidante-branded dog-tag to be placed on the collar for the entirety of their stay and a take home gift of a Confidante-branded pop-up water bowl and baggie dispenser. For a tasty treat, The Backyard, the hotel’s iconic pool and outdoor lounge area, offers all-natural popsicles for pups from popular local shop Cielito Artisan Pops. For more details email concierge@theconfidantehotel.com or call (305) 424-1234.
Pets In Paradise
Pets In Paradise!

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The Spa at The Confidante Prized "Best Massage" by Miami New Times
June 11, 2019
The Spa at The Confidante is proud to win "Best Massage" in Miami New Times' Best of Miami Awards 2019. The “Customized Crystal Massage Journey” in partnership with luxury spiritual brand Glacce took home top honors. Click here to read the entire story.

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The Carmen Miranda Ballroom Terrace
The Carmen Miranda Ballroom Terrace
The Confidante Miami Beach Unveils New Oceanfront Ballroom
January 15, 2019
The new oceanfront Carmen Miranda Ballroom brings the hotel’s mid-century modern design to life in a 4,639-square foot space inclusive of a pre-function area, expansive indoor ballroom with two divisible seating sections, a dedicated stairwell to the property’s two heated pools and colorful poolside cabanas and bungalows, and private wrap-around terrace with views of the hotel’s pools, lush tropical landscape and sparkling Atlantic Ocean. The $5.5 million renovation comes fresh off the heels of a $3.5 million revamp to the hotel’s second-floor meeting and event space in October 2017. Highlights of the new ballroom space include advanced technology features, customizable lighting and A/V options, and design enhancements that combine sentiments of Miami Beach’s golden era with modern elements.
The Carmen Miranda Ballroom Terrace
The Carmen Miranda Ballroom Terrace

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The Poolside Confidante Retail Cart
The Poolside Confidante Retail Cart
Complimentary Reads and Fun Hotel Merch: The Confidante Retail Cart        
April 16, 2019
The Confidante's custom retail cart, styled to match The Backyard’s retro-glam look and feel, invites guests to make the most of their oceanfront oasis. Rest and relaxation is on the menu with this convenient walk-up service, offering a wide array of complimentary reads to guests, from local lifestyle magazines to popular titles, as they lounge poolside or head to the beach. A retail store on wheels, the cart also sells a variety of exclusive Confidante merchandise found only on property. Guests hoping to memorialize their trip or give their friends back home some FOMO can purchase custom print unisex t-shirts and tank tops; Confidante-branded towels, specially designed water bottles, baseball hats, and fun tote bags. Organic and mineral sunscreen brand, Coola, a Confidante favorite, is also available.
The Poolside Confidante Retail Cart
The Poolside Confidante Retail Cart

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Floatie On Demand Menu at The Confidante
Floatie On Demand Menu at The Confidante
From Unicorns to Mermaid Tails: First-Ever Floatie Menu
April 16, 2019
With pools this enticing, there’s only one way to make it even better: an on-demand floatie menu! Our first-ever dedicated floatie offering takes relaxed lounging to new heights this season. With floaties for every occasion, including everyday fun, bridal parties, or PRIDE, more than 10 distinct floaties are available for purchase. Guests can enjoy them during their stay and take the floaties home upon checkout. Whether an oversized diamond ring for the bride-to-be or rainbow raft for Instagram fun, these inflatables will not only enhance your stay, but also uplevel your social media game. A special beverage service is also available when guests purchase one of two special floaties on the menu: the rainbow cloud or flamingo cooler, each equipped with a bottle of rosé or prosecco and refreshing fruit plate. It’s the perfect in-pool amenity for couples or groups.
Floatie On Demand Menu at The Confidante
Floatie On Demand Menu at The Confidante

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The Confidante Pop and Confidante Colada Pairing
The Confidante Pop and Confidante Colada Pairing
A Delightfully Fun Surprise on Wheels: The Confidante Treats Cart
April 16, 2019
Treat, sweet, or drink? All three options are onboard with the hotel’s new pull-up cart service. You don’t even have to ask for a treat, as The Confidante staff intuitively delivers daily delighters to keep poolside lounging on point, including cold hand towels (with or without The Confidante’s popular signature scent), frozen grapes, signature cocktail samples and more. As the temperatures rise, guests stay cool on property, thanks to a recently expanded partnership with gourmet ice-cream brand from Miami’s historic Little Havana neighborhood, Azucar Ice Cream Company, and craft popsicle company from Miami’s popular Wynwood Art District, Cielito Artisan Pops. The hotel’s exclusive gourmet popsicle and libation pairing menu, in partnership with Cielito Artisan Pops, brings five new options: Hibiscus Mini Pop, paired with a glass of Prosecco; Watermelon Pop, paired with Globetrotter; Ginger Mint Lemonade Pop, paired with Confidante Lemonade; and The Confidante Pop, paired with Confidante Colada.
The Confidante Pop and Confidante Colada Pairing
The Confidante Pop and Confidante Colada Pairing

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ConventionSouth Magazine Honors The Confidante Miami Beach in the Annual Top New and Renovated Awards
October 16, 2018
ConventionSouth, a leading magazine and online source for planners of meetings and conventions, has crowned The Confidante Miami Beach a winner in their Annual Top New and Renovated Awards. This distinction comes fresh off the heels of the newly debuted Carmen Miranda Ballroom, a 4,639 sq. foot oceanfront space with a pre-function area, expansive indoor ballroom and private wrap around terrace with views of the pools, beach and lush palms.