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Love at First Sight

Nestled in the heart of Miami Beach, The Palms Hotel & Spa offers a tropical escape where romance flourishes amidst the natural beauty of lush gardens and pristine oceanfront views. This serene sanctuary blends laid-back sophistication with a focus on wellness, ensuring that every moment—whether it's a private beachside proposal, an intimate wedding, or a romantic getaway—feels truly special. With its award-winning ambiance, personalized service, and an emphasis on environmental sustainability, The Palms Hotel & Spa is the perfect setting for couples seeking a peaceful yet luxurious experience. Let us craft the romantic celebration of your dreams, where every detail is designed to make your love story unforgettable.

Romance

At The Palms Hotel & Spa in Miami Beach, romance thrives in every detail. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and steps from the serene beach, this idyllic setting offers the perfect escape for couples. From intimate beachside ceremonies to luxurious receptions under the stars, every moment here feels timeless. Exchange vows in a romantic beachfront ceremony, where the sound of the waves and the beauty of the Miami skyline provide a stunning backdrop. Celebrate your love with a 2-night culinary escape, or unwind together with a couples' massage in a tranquil garden cabana. As the sun sets, enjoy an intimate dinner on the terrace, savoring fresh local flavors paired with fine wines, or take a romantic stroll along the shore, hand-in-hand. For the ultimate personalized romance, why not book a private dining experience in the hotel’s beautiful intimate garden gazebo or poolside tiki cabana? Whether you’re here for a wedding, honeymoon, or just a romantic getaway, The Palms offers an unforgettable setting to celebrate your love.

Your Stay

Brimming with extravagant, state-of-the-art amenities, each of The Palms’ spacious Miami Beach guestrooms offers an ideal setting for romance and relaxation. Revel in the soft hues of sand and sea, slip into tranquility beneath a spa-inspired rain shower and soak up panoramic views of tropical foliage, the Atlantic Ocean, or the cityscape from your floor-to-ceiling windows. For a truly romantic experience, let us enhance your stay by adding a special touch to your stay or a loved one staying at The Palms Hotel & Spa. Thoughtful welcome amenities such as flower arrangements, chocolate covered strawberries, or a chilled Prosecco can be arranged in advance with a personalized message. Our Concierge team can work with you for any special requests and will ensure every detail is perfect. Romance and responsible luxury go hand in hand, offering couples not only moments of tranquility but also the opportunity to feel connected to the planet. Immerse yourselves in the lush surroundings of a resort that’s deeply committed to sustainable practices, where every detail—from the flourishing tropical gardens to the eco-friendly initiatives—reflects a harmonious balance with nature. Experience the beauty of green living with features like energy-efficient systems, water conservation practices, and the use of biodegradable products throughout the property. To strengthen your bond with nature and the community, take part in our Fill-A-Bucket beach cleanup program or reach out to our Concierge team for recommendations on tour partners that emphasize eco-friendly activities.

What to Do

Relaxation is taken to the next level at The Palms AVEDA Spa. For the optimal romantic experience, indulge in one of AVEDA’s personalized couples' massages in the luxurious Duet Suite or Island Style Cabana. Our luxurious oversized treatment room includes two side-by-side massage beds and a private experience snail shower with rain, tropic, and side jet options. It’s the perfect way to soothe your skin, cool your core, and end your bonding spa journey together. If you prefer an outdoor experience, the spa’s private massage cabanas provide a tranquil setting surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for a soothing massage as you listen to the gentle sounds of nature. With AVEDA’s signature treatments and organic products, every moment at the spa is designed to leave you both feeling refreshed, relaxed, and pampered. For a day of laid-back luxury, treat each other to an exclusive poolside cabanas or beachside cabanita that provides a private escape just steps from our sparkling pool or stunning views of the Atlantic. These are the perfect options for basking in the sun, sipping on refreshing cocktails, and enjoying light bites as you recline in comfort. With attentive food & beverage service, every moment here becomes a testament to effortless indulgence. Whether you’re lounging together, sharing a beachside picnic, or watching the waves roll in as the sun sets, each moment spent in a cabana or cabanita is pure romance. During your stay, enjoy complimentary beach yoga on Thursday evenings or garden yoga on Sunday mornings. For adventure, our concierge team can arrange for a day of water activities such as rent stand-up paddleboards, jet skis, or explore the nearby Miami Beach Marina for scuba diving, boat rentals, and deep-sea fishing. Tennis and golf courts are also nearby for some friendly competition. Beyond the hotel, Miami Beach offers endless experiences—from world-class dining and vibrant nightlife to stunning oceanfront scenery and art deco architecture. Situated between Collins Avenue, the Miami Beach boardwalk, and the Atlantic Ocean just beyond, The Palms is on the sophisticated side of Miami Beach, close to the Miami Beach Convention Center, The Bass Museum, and The Miami City Ballet. Whether you're enjoying a quiet dinner by the water or exploring the city's lively cultural scene, Miami Beach has something for every couple to enjoy.

The Food of Love

Essensia Restaurant & Bar presents seasonally-inspired, mindfully-sourced Mediterranean-style cuisine with Asian influences. Healthfully-prepared dishes made from premium, local and sustainably farmed ingredients cater to a variety of dietary preferences, including gluten free and vegan. Handcrafted cocktails and a carefully selected wine list complete the experience in a tropical and casually elegant indoor-outdoor ambiance that feels worlds away from the city’s hustle and bustle. Essensia offers a selection of dreamy indoor and outdoor dining venues, from its elegant dining room to tropical outdoor dining terraces and casual lounge area. Whether you’re looking for a romantic dinner destination, intimate private dinners or a celebratory night out with your loved ones, Essensia has options for all dining occasions and group sizes. Experience an intimate and romantic dining retreat in one of our Tiki Cabanas or Garden Gazebo. Nestled amidst our lush tropical gardens, this unique setting offers a serene ambiance for two. Enjoy personalized service and a bespoke menu crafted to create an unforgettable culinary journey. Perfect for special occasions, wedding proposals, anniversaries or a romantic evening it is sure to provide a memorable dining experience in a secluded, tranquil environment. With in-room dining, you can enjoy a lovingly prepared meal without leaving the comfort of your room while overlooking the stunning views of the ocean or lush tropical gardens. Picture starting your day with breakfast in bed as sunlight streams through your window, or sharing a decadent, dinner paired with your favorite wine. Each dish, crafted from fresh, local ingredients, brings the flavors of Miami to your private sanctuary, creating an atmosphere perfect for romance, relaxation, and unforgettable moments shared side by side.