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The Miami Beach EDITION vs Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

Priced on the same night, 2026-10-10: Nobu Hotel Miami Beach is $611 a night less. They are 1.6 km apart.

The Miami Beach EDITION

The Miami Beach EDITION

2901 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach · ★★★★★
9/10 from 664 guests
$980/ night, 2026-10-10
+ $202 taxes & fees · Free cancellation
Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

4525 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach · ★★★★★
8/10 from 1,004 guests
$369/ night, 2026-10-10
+ $97 taxes & fees

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The honest take

At $364 versus $2,019 a night, Nobu Hotel Miami Beach is the obvious value, with four pools, an ocean view, a spa and Nobu's own kitchen for a fraction of the cost. The EDITION is roughly five and a half times the price and delivers a genuinely different product: ice rink, bowling alley, nightclub, Matador Room. Book EDITION if you want South Beach's most theatrical five-star and money is not the constraint; book Nobu if you want beach, pools and good food without the markup. They sit 1.6 km apart on Collins Avenue, so the location trade-off is negligible.

The look and the feel

The Miami Beach EDITION

Ian Schrager and the EDITION design team built this as a piece of entertainment as much as a hotel: a 1955 Seville hotel skeleton reworked with a subterranean ice rink, a bowling alley, and interiors that mix mid-century Miami glamour with dark wood, brass fittings and low, moody lighting. The Matador Room and Matador Bar lean into a lush, tropical, slightly nocturnal Latin aesthetic, while the pool terrace outside runs bright and white in contrast. It draws a crowd that wants to be seen as much as to relax, nightclub included.

Guests who want spectacle, nightlife and a design hotel that doubles as an evening's entertainment.

Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

Nobu's Miami outpost sits inside a beachfront tower with rooms done in warm wood furniture, big flat-screens and Natura Bissé toiletries, aiming for understated luxury rather than spectacle. Four pools and direct Atlantic and intracoastal views give it a resort sprawl that the EDITION's tighter footprint doesn't match. The presence of Nobu Matsuhisa's Japanese-fusion restaurant and Ocean Social downstairs sets the tone: quietly confident, food-forward, less about nightlife than about the view from your balcony.

Guests who want beachfront resort scale, pools and Nobu's kitchen without paying EDITION prices.

Nobu gives up the hot tub the EDITION has, but more meaningfully it trades the ice rink, bowling alley, nightclub and Matador Room for a simpler, resort-style stay built around pools and ocean views.

The EDITION is the more theatrical and architecturally considered space, built to startle rather than soothe, and that makes it the more memorable room to stand in, even if Nobu is the better bargain.

The numbers
The Miami Beach EDITIONNobu Hotel Miami Beach
Price, same night$980$369
Guest rating9/108/10
Reviews6641004
Stars★★★★★★★★★★
Facilities on our list99
Distance apart1.6 km
What one has that the other doesn't

Only The Miami Beach EDITION has

  • Golf

Only Nobu Hotel Miami Beach has

  • Hot tub
What guests actually say

The Miami Beach EDITION

  • decor and clean rooms
  • terrace and pool
  • great beachfront location
  • expensive parking at $80/day
  • minimal housekeeping, crumbs left

Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

  • the view
  • parking

Guests at The Miami Beach EDITION come away happier, praising the decor, terrace, pool and location in detail, while Nobu's reviews are mostly scoreless with only a lukewarm comment about parking and the view.

Rooms & rates, 2026-10-10

The Miami Beach EDITION

  • Standard King, Guest Room, 1 King, Limited View, Low FloorRoom Only · free cancellation$980
  • Limited View Standard King RoomRoom Only$1,036
  • Limited View Standard King RoomRoom Only · free cancellation$1,039
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Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

  • Resort View King 1 King Bed Non RefundableRoom Only$370
  • HabitacióN Doble Con Vistas Cama KingRoom Only$371
  • Double Standard Room/DbRoom Only$371
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In guests' own words

The Miami Beach EDITION

9/10

“Hotel muito agradável . Serviço de piscina e praia excelente .”

Limpeza , espaço , decoração clean

Mais tomada Não vale a pena ir de carro . Usd 80.00 por dia pra estacionar no hotel.

10/10

“Its a 10 / 10 hotel great location, all staff including the beach staff a 10.Rooms lovely & modern”

The hotel location is 5 mins away from the hustle and bustle so the noise isn't to loud, its right on the beach with a great running or walking path to keep you in shape

i cant think of anything that springs to mind which is a good thing,

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Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

7/10

“it’s was cool for what it was”

the view

parking

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About each

The Miami Beach EDITION

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Luxurious Amenities and Entertainment Indulge in the ultimate luxury experience at The Miami Beach EDITION with an on-site ice skating rink, 2 outdoor pools, and a petite spa. Enjoy a range of activities including a bowling alley, nightclub, and fitness center, ensuring entertainment for all guests. Culinary Delights and Refreshing Beverages Satisfy your…

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Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

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Luxurious Beachfront Property with Spectacular Views Experience the epitome of luxury at Nobu Hotel Miami Beach, boasting stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and intracoastal waterway. Elegant Rooms and Top-Notch Amenities Indulge in the comfort of stylish guestrooms featuring wood furniture, 60-inch flat-screen TVs, Nespresso coffee makers, and Natura…

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Facilities, in full

The Miami Beach EDITION

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Bar

Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

  • Fitness facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Garden
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