BookResorts™ is an independent travel network offering over 100,000 hotels worldwide.is an independent travel network.

The Grayson Miami Downtown Miami, Florida
Book Now Or call, 24/7+1 (888) 605-1350
Rooms & Suites Dine & Drink Activities Spa Gallery FAQs
Ready to book?Lowest online rate, free perks and upgrades.Book nowCall 24/7 · 888-605-1350
Hotel comparison guide

The Grayson Miami Downtown vs Delano Miami Beach

The Grayson Miami Downtown is a 4.5-star downtown hotel on Biscayne Boulevard with rooftop pools, city and bay views — a fit for culture- and event-focused travelers. Delano Miami Beach is a legendary, design-forward South Beach resort known for dramatic interiors and nightlife-era cachet — read on if you want South Beach style and beachfront access.

Updated · about 8 km apart

Outdoor pool deck with loungers and palm trees at The Grayson Miami Downtown

The Grayson Miami Downtown

Rooftop views · Downtown culture · Event-ready

Best for travelers who want skyline and Biscayne Bay views, easy access to Downtown Miami attractions and a rooftop pool scene.

See rooms & suites
Delano Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida

Delano Miami Beach

Design-forward · South Beach nightlife · Beach access

Best for travelers who want classic South Beach style, beachfront proximity and a design-forward resort atmosphere.

Quick Verdict: The Grayson Miami Downtown vs Delano Miami Beach

When The Grayson Miami Downtown wins: choose The Grayson if you want to be in the heart of Downtown Miami, walk to museums, performing arts and the Kaseya Center, or if rooftop skyline and bay views plus event space matter.

When Delano Miami Beach wins: choose Delano if your priority is staying on Miami Beach with a famous South Beach design identity, beach loungers/cabanas and a classic South Beach nightlife/resort vibe.

Bottom line: The Grayson is the practical pick for Downtown access, meetings and rooftop-bay views; Delano is the pick for an iconic South Beach resort experience and immediate beach access.

Call +1 (888) 605-1350Book The Grayson Miami Downtown

The Grayson Miami Downtown vs Delano Miami Beach – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for The Grayson Miami Downtown and Delano Miami Beach
CategoryThe Grayson Miami DowntownDelano Miami Beach
Overall vibeContemporary downtown hotel focused on views, events and local cultureLegendary design-forward South Beach resort with a nightlife-era pedigree
Location1100 Biscayne Boulevard — Downtown Miami, steps from museums, arenas and Bayside1685 Collins Ave — South Beach, a short walk to Lincoln Road and the beach
Size (rooms)127 guest rooms171 guestrooms
Ages / policyAll ages welcome; lead guest must be 21 to check inAll ages welcome (not adults-only)
PoolsTwo outdoor pools including a 14th-floor rooftop infinity pool deck
Restaurants & barsGrayson Kitchen, Seasons Café and a Rooftop Bar (on-site dining and room service)Two restaurants, a coffee shop/cafe and at least two bars/lounges, plus 24-hour room service
Spa & wellnessAlicia Med Spa on-site (4th floor) with advanced treatmentsNot published
Known forRooftop infinity pool, downtown access, event spaces and Alicia Med SpaArt Deco / South Beach design identity, beachfront location and nightlife-era cachet
Meeting & event spaceExtensive — multiple venues including a 14th-floor Pool Terrace and over 8,500 sq. ft. of flexible spaceConference/meeting space around 1,500 sq. ft. (per supplier listing) for smaller events
Wi‑Fi & fitnessPremium Wi‑Fi included via destination charge; 24-hour fitness centerFree Wi‑Fi in public areas and a 24-hour health club

A Look Inside The Grayson Miami Downtown

The Grayson Miami Downtown: rooms & suitesRooms & suitesThe Grayson Miami Downtown: pools & beachPools & beachThe Grayson Miami Downtown: diningDiningThe Grayson Miami Downtown: spa & wellnessSpa & wellness
See all photos →

Location: Downtown access vs South Beach beachfront

The Grayson Miami Downtown – Location

The Grayson sits on Biscayne Boulevard in Downtown Miami — built for museum, arena and port access.

  • Walking distance to Pérez Art Museum Miami, Frost Museum of Science and Kaseya Center.
  • Easy access to the free Metromover and downtown transit for short trips without a car.
  • PortMiami and Miami International Airport are a short drive away, and Brightline Miami Central is walkable.

Pick The Grayson if you want Downtown walking access to cultural venues and event infrastructure.

Delano Miami Beach – Location

Delano Miami Beach is on Collins Avenue in South Beach, steps from the sand and Lincoln Road.

  • Beachfront proximity with beach sun loungers, umbrellas and cabana options (surcharge).
  • A short walk to Lincoln Road Mall, Española Way and Miami Beach Boardwalk.
  • Collins Avenue puts you in classic South Beach nightlife and shopping territory.

Pick Delano if your priority is immediate beach access and South Beach nightlife and shopping.

Rooms: Bay and city views vs ocean & city view rooms

The Grayson Miami Downtown – Rooms

The Grayson offers a compact set of rooms designed around City View and Bay View categories, several with balconies.

  • 127 rooms including City View Room, Bay View Room and multiple balcony suites.
  • Room sizes range from about 388 sq. ft. to larger suites (exact room sizes listed per type).
  • Rooms emphasize skyline or Biscayne Bay outlooks; welcome drink included at arrival per hotel info.

Choose The Grayson for bay/skyline outlooks and larger-suites-with-balcony options in Downtown.

Delano Miami Beach – Rooms

Delano lists a wide range of room types across city, partial ocean and full ocean views plus bungalows and penthouses.

  • 171 guestrooms with room names including Partial Ocean View King Room, Ocean View King Room and Bungalow options.
  • Room inventory includes ocean-view suites and multi-bedroom connecting suites.
  • Many room types emphasize ocean or city vistas and suite/bungalow configurations for groups.

Pick Delano for a broad selection of South Beach room types and ocean-view options.

Dining & drinks: Local seasonal menus vs South Beach dining staples

The Grayson Miami Downtown – Dining & drinks

The Grayson’s on-site dining centers on locally sourced American fare and rooftop cocktails.

  • Grayson Kitchen serves breakfast and dinner with South Florida–focused ingredients.
  • Seasons Café provides all-day coffee, pastries and casual daytime dishes with panoramic views.
  • The 14th-floor Rooftop Bar (Bella’s) offers cocktails and small plates alongside the rooftop pool.

The Grayson is a one-site culinary option focused on seasonal American food and rooftop cocktails.

Delano Miami Beach – Dining & drinks

Delano offers two restaurants, a coffee shop/cafe and multiple bars/lounges, with 24-hour room service.

  • Two on-site restaurants plus a coffee shop/cafe and two bars/lounges listed by the supplier.
  • Breakfast is available for a fee and 24-hour room service is listed.
  • Poolside and beachside food and drink service are part of the resort experience (subject to surcharge).

Delano is set up as a resort dining hub with multiple outlets and beach/pool service options.

Pools & beach: Rooftop infinity deck vs beachfront resort pools

The Grayson Miami Downtown – Pools & beach

The Grayson highlights two outdoor pools including a 14th-floor rooftop infinity pool with bay and skyline views.

  • 14th-floor rooftop infinity pool deck with a poolside bar, sun loungers, umbrellas and free cabanas.
  • The property lists two outdoor pools overall for guest use.
  • The rooftop pool space doubles as an event venue (Pool Terrace) for receptions.

Choose The Grayson for elevated city and bay pool views and an event-ready rooftop pool deck.

Delano Miami Beach – Pools & beach

Delano has two outdoor pools plus direct access to Miami Beach and beach amenities.

  • Two outdoor pools and beach sun loungers/umbrellas; beach cabanas available (surcharge).
  • Poolside bars and pool cabana options are part of the guest offering.
  • The resort atmosphere ties pool life directly to the beach and South Beach social scene.

Pick Delano for a classic South Beach pool-and-beach resort experience.

Wellness & nightlife: Spa and fitness vs South Beach social energy

The Grayson Miami Downtown – Wellness & nightlife

The Grayson offers a full-service medical-style spa and 24-hour fitness facilities.

  • Alicia Med Spa (4th floor) offers med-spa treatments and requires advance reservations for services.
  • 24-hour Fitness Center access is included via the destination charge; yoga and fitness classes are available.
  • Sauna and hot tub are available on-site for guest use.

The Grayson suits travelers seeking medical-spa services and 24/7 fitness in a Downtown setting.

Delano Miami Beach – Wellness & nightlife

Delano combines South Beach social energy with resort-style leisure and on-site fitness.

  • Delano lists a 24-hour health club and a range of water sports accessible nearby (surfing, kayaking, etc.).
  • The hotel’s bars and lounges contribute to South Beach nightlife that’s walkable from the property.
  • Spa details are not published in the supplier listing provided here.

Delano is a better pick if you want South Beach nightlife and immediate beach-based activities.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for Downtown culture & museums
Hotel lobby reception desk with a wooden front and seating at The Grayson Miami Downtown

The Grayson Miami Downtown

The Grayson — walk to PAMM, Frost Science and performing-arts venues from Biscayne Boulevard.

Best for beachfront South Beach style
Delano Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida

Delano Miami Beach

Delano — direct access to Miami Beach, Collins Avenue shopping and South Beach nightlife.

Best rooftop pool & bay views
Outdoor seating niche with two woven chairs by a glass entry at The Grayson Miami Downtown

The Grayson Miami Downtown

The Grayson — a 14th-floor rooftop infinity pool and deck with panoramic bay and skyline views.

Best historic South Beach design identity
Delano Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida

Delano Miami Beach

Delano — a design-forward property with established South Beach cachet and bungalow options.

Frequently asked questions

The Grayson Miami Downtown vs Delano Miami Beach: FAQs

See all FAQs →
Which hotel is better for a Miami weekend focused on museums and a game?

The Grayson — it’s within walking distance of Pérez Art Museum Miami, Frost Science and Kaseya Center.

Which hotel is closer to the sand?

Delano — it sits on Collins Avenue in South Beach with beach access, loungers and cabana options.

Can families stay at either property?

Yes. Both properties welcome guests of all ages; the lead guest at The Grayson must be 21 to check in.

Which is better for events or meetings?

The Grayson has more extensive event space (multiple venues and over 8,500 sq. ft. of flexible space); Delano lists smaller meeting space in supplier materials.

More The Grayson Miami Downtown Comparison Guides

Explore how The Grayson Miami Downtown stacks up against other hotels nearby:

Pool deck loungers and umbrellas beside a rectangular pool at The Grayson Miami Downtown
Book your stay

Rooftop Pool & Bay Views Included

  • Lowest rate guarantee
  • Complimentary perks & upgrades
  • 24/7 concierge
Check availability Call 888-605-1350
Offer terms

Price comparison & offer terms

These terms apply to the price comparison, Lowest Price Guarantee, free perks and concierge service shown on this site.

How we compare rates

The nightly rate shown is the lowest nightly rate we found for The Grayson Miami Downtown after searching every available night up to 12 months in advance, based on single occupancy (one guest). We compared that rate with publicly available rates on other online travel agencies (OTAs), such as Expedia, Hotels.com and similar sites, and show the price difference we found. We don't name the specific site each comparison came from.

Rates and availability change constantly. The rate for your dates, room type and number of guests may be different. The full price, including taxes and fees, is shown before you confirm.

Lowest Price Guarantee

Free perks & upgrades

24/7 concierge

General

BookResorts may change or end these offers at any time. These terms are in addition to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. BookResorts is an independent travel agency and is not affiliated with The Grayson Miami Downtown.
Legal

Terms & Conditions

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Please read these Terms carefully. They contain important information about limitations of our liability and the resolution of disputes through binding arbitration and a class action waiver (Section 16), and our right to change these Terms (Section 18).

1. Acceptance of these terms

These Terms & Conditions (the “Terms”) govern your access to and use of BookResorts and any booking you make through us. By using the site or making a reservation, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

2. Definitions

“We,” “us,” and “our” refer to BookResorts, operated by SVH Tours & Travel Services, Inc. “You” refers to the person using the site or making a reservation. A “Supplier” or “Travel Provider” is the hotel, resort, or other provider that supplies the travel services. “Travel Services” means the room stays and related services made available through us. “Content” means text, descriptions, images, reviews, and other material on the site.

3. Who we are

BookResorts is an independent online travel agency that acts as an intermediary between you and Suppliers. We are not a hotel, and we are not owned by, affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any hotel or brand featured on the site. When you book, your reservation is made with the Supplier through us as agent.

4. Eligibility & use of the site

You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority where you live) and able to enter a binding contract. You agree to use the site only to make legitimate reservations for yourself or for someone you are authorized to act for, to provide accurate and complete information, and to inform any other traveler of the terms that apply to their reservation.

5. Bookings & confirmation

All reservations are subject to availability and to the rate rules, restrictions, and policies shown at the time of booking. A reservation is confirmed only when you receive a confirmation from us. You are responsible for reviewing the rate rules (including cancellation terms) before you book.

6. Prices, fees, taxes & currency

Prices are shown in the currency indicated and include applicable taxes and fees unless stated otherwise; the total is displayed before you confirm. Our price may include a service fee and may differ from the rate offered directly by the Supplier. Currency conversions, where shown, are estimates. Certain taxes or resort fees may be collected by the Supplier at the property.

7. Cancellations, changes & refunds

Each rate carries its own cancellation policy, shown before you book (for example, non-refundable, or refundable up to a stated deadline). Refund eligibility and timing follow the policy attached to the rate you select. Service fees may be non-refundable. Failure to check in (“no-show”) may result in forfeiture of the amount paid, per the rate rules.

8. Your responsibilities

You are responsible for having valid identification and any required travel documents (such as a passport or visa), and for complying with the Supplier’s policies, including minimum check-in age, occupancy limits, deposits, and identification requirements. You are responsible for the accuracy of all guest information you provide.

9. Suppliers & third-party services

Suppliers are independent third parties. We are not liable for the acts, errors, omissions, representations, warranties, or negligence of any Supplier, or for the quality, condition, or safety of the travel services they provide. Any dispute regarding your stay or the services delivered is between you and the Supplier. Supplier terms and policies apply in addition to these Terms.

10. Third-party links

The site may contain links to third-party websites provided for your convenience. We do not control and are not responsible for those sites, and a link does not imply endorsement. Your use of any linked site is at your own risk and subject to that site’s terms.

11. Intellectual property

The site and its Content (excluding third-party trademarks) are owned by BookResorts or its licensors and are protected by law. Hotel names, logos, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used only to identify the property being booked. You may not copy, scrape, or reuse any Content without permission.

12. Prohibited conduct

You agree not to use the site for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose; not to make speculative, false, or fraudulent reservations; not to use automated tools to access or scrape the site; and not to interfere with the site’s operation or security.

13. Reviews & user content

If you submit reviews or other content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute it in connection with our services. You are responsible for what you submit, and we may remove content at our discretion.

14. Disclaimers

The site, its Content, and the travel services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including as to accuracy, availability, or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that listings, prices, or descriptions are error-free.

15. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BookResorts will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages arising out of or connected with your use of the site or any booking. If we are found liable, our total liability will not exceed the greater of (a) the fees you paid to BookResorts for the booking at issue, or (b) US$100. This limitation reflects the allocation of risk between us.

16. Dispute resolution

We want to resolve any concern quickly and fairly. Before pursuing a formal claim, you agree to first contact our support team at 888-605-1350 or support@bookresorts.com and give us 60 days to resolve the matter informally. If we are unable to resolve it, any dispute will be handled by the state or federal courts located in California, as set out in Section 17 (either party may still bring qualifying claims in small claims court).

17. Governing law & venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, USA, without regard to conflict-of-laws rules. Any permitted court action will be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California, and you consent to their jurisdiction.

18. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The version in effect at the time of your booking applies to that booking. Your continued use of the site after changes take effect means you accept the updated Terms.

19. Force majeure

We are not responsible for any failure or delay caused by events beyond our reasonable control, including severe weather, natural disasters, pandemics, strikes, government actions, or Supplier closures.

20. Miscellaneous

If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions stay in effect. Our failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver. These Terms are the entire agreement between you and us regarding the site.

21. Contact

Questions about these Terms or a reservation? Call our support team, available 24/7, at 888-605-1350.
Legal

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how BookResorts collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our site or make a booking. For the purposes of applicable data protection law, the data controller is SVH Tours & Travel Services, Inc. (operating as BookResorts).

1. Information you provide

When you search, book, or contact us, we collect information such as your name, email, phone number, billing and payment details, the names and details of other guests, your travel dates and preferences, and the content of your communications with us.

2. Information we collect automatically

When you use the site, we automatically collect technical and usage data such as your device and browser type, IP address, approximate location, pages viewed, referring URLs, and interactions with the site, using cookies and similar technologies.

3. Information from other sources

We may receive information about you from Suppliers, business partners, fraud-prevention services, and (if you choose to connect one) social media platforms.

4. How we use your information

We use your information to process and manage bookings; communicate with you about reservations; provide customer support; personalize your experience; send marketing where permitted (with the ability to opt out); analyze and improve the site; prevent fraud and secure our services; and comply with legal obligations.

5. How we share your information

To complete a booking, we share necessary details with the relevant hotel and room Suppliers and with payment processors. We may also share information with service providers who support our operations, with advertising and analytics partners, with our corporate affiliates, in connection with a business transfer, with authorities where required by law, and with your consent.

6. Cookies & tracking

We use essential, performance, functional, and advertising cookies and similar technologies. You can manage non-essential cookies through your browser and through our cookie settings. For more detail, see our Cookie Policy.

7. Your privacy rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal information, to data portability, and to opt out of marketing.

EEA/UK (GDPR): You may access, rectify, erase, restrict, or object to processing of your data, withdraw consent, and lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority. We process data based on your consent, the performance of a contract, our legitimate interests, and legal obligations.

California (CCPA/CPRA): You may request to know, delete, or correct your personal information, and limit the use of sensitive personal information, without discrimination. We do not sell or share your personal information as those terms are defined under California law, so no opt-out is necessary. To exercise any of your rights, contact us at support@bookresorts.com; we verify requests before responding.

8. Data retention

We keep personal information for as long as needed to provide our services and to meet legal, tax, accounting, and dispute-resolution obligations.

9. Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. International transfers

Your information may be processed in countries other than where you live. Where required, we put appropriate safeguards in place (such as standard contractual clauses) for those transfers.

11. Children’s privacy

The site is intended for adults and is not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 without appropriate consent.

12. Third-party links & social features

The site may contain links to, or features from, third-party services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties; please review their policies.

13. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The “last updated” date above reflects the current version, and we will provide notice of material changes where required.

14. Contact us

Questions or privacy requests? Reach our support team, available 24/7, at 888-605-1350 or by email at support@bookresorts.com.
About BookResorts · Independent since 1993

A better way to book your hotel

BookResorts is a full-service, independent travel agency connecting travelers to unforgettable stays since 1993. Detailed hotel information, competitive all-in rates and 24/7 concierge support, all in one place.

Est. 199330+ years
100K+Hotels & resorts
200+Countries
24/7Concierge
This is not the official website of The Grayson Miami Downtown. BookResorts is an independent travel agency and is not owned by, affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by The Grayson Miami Downtown or its parent brand.

Why travelers choose BookResorts

Best available rates

We compare rates from top suppliers. Taxes and fees included, no hidden charges.

100,000+ hotels & resorts

200+ countries and 2,000+ cities, from all-inclusives to boutique stays.

24/7 concierge

Real travel specialists to build, change or help with your reservation anytime.

Full transparency

Honest details on every property: rooms, amenities and policies.

Trusted since 1993

Three decades as a full-service, independent travel agency.

Secure & protected

Every booking is handled securely and your information is protected.

How booking with us works

Questions about a reservation? Our team is here 24/7 at 888-605-1350.
Full details in our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Lowest Price + Free Perks

UsOthers
Nightly rate
Price guarantee✓
No hidden fees✓
Perks & upgrades✓
24/7 concierge✓
Check availability

vs. sites like Expedia, Hotels.com and other OTAs ·

Book by phone888-605-1350
Book nowLowest rates Call usAvailable 24/7
Photo viewer