Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Fontainebleau Miami Beach, also known as the Fontainebleau Hotel, is a hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. Designed by Morris Lapidus , the luxury hotel opened in 1954. In 2007, the Fontainebleau Hotel was ranked ninety-third in the American Institute of Architects list of " America's Favorite Architecture ". [ 2 ]
Fontainebleau Resorts, LLC, is a resort-hotel company started in Florida by South Florida real estate developers Turnberry Associates [1] and the Plant family in 2005, after their purchase of the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach. The two families each hold a 50% stake in the company. The company is based in Enterprise, Nevada. [2] [3]
Some of the Wyndham hotels were merged into LXR Luxury Resorts, another chain owned by Blackstone. Today, the hotel is known as the Miami Beach Resort and Spa, an LXR hotel. The property was closed in 2019 by the new owners, the Chetrit family. [6] OBR retained a portion of the property adjacent to the hotel when it was sold to Interstate.
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
African American hotels, motels, and boarding houses were founded during segregation in the United States, offering separate lodging and boarding facilities for African Americans. The Green Book (1936–1966) was a guidebook for African American travelers and included hotel, motel, and boarding house listings where they could stay.
The Mutiny went from being the premier business hotel in the area to a "drug den" over the course of the 1980s, [10] gaining a reputation as a preferred hotel of "cocaine cowboys". [11] Ricardo "Monkey" Morales used it as an office, and one drug dealer, Carlos Fernando Quesada, had a private table. [ 12 ]