The Oh-so-mod Townhouse Hotel Sits A Half-block From The Beach In
The Art Deco District, Offering A Fun Atmosphere At Moderate Rates.
Within Walking Distance Are The Quaint Shops And Cafes Of The Pedestrian-only
Lincoln Mall, The Jackie Gleason Theater And South Beach's Chic Cafes,
Nightclubs And Shops. Area Vendors Rent Chairs, Cabanas And Mopeds.
Tennis Buffs Head To Flamingo Park And Windsurfers Check Out Hobie
Beach. The Culturally Inclined Can Walk To The Bass Museum Of Art,
Which Houses Pieces By European Masters, Altar Pieces By Botticelli
And Contemporary Works.
Despite The Hotel's Art-deco
Fa?ade, The Strikingly Modern, All- White Lobby Is Festooned With
Low-slung Couches, Ceiling Fans, Red Throw Pillows, A Single Scarlet
Chair And Bicycles Leaning Against The Wall. The Famous Rooftop
Turns Into A Happening Nightspot After The Sun Goes Down, Where
Loungers Lounge On Teak Patio Furniture And Queen-size Waterbeds.
A Lighted Tower Built Of Deco- Inspired Glass Cubes Cast A Decadent
Glow Over The Shenanigans.
Guests Can Start Their Mornings Out With Complimentary Parisian-style
Breakfasts Of Croissants, Baguettes, Espresso And Hard-boiled Eggs,
And Then Swig Coffee The Rest Of The Day In The Kitchen. The Townhouse's
Bond St. Lounge, An Outpost Of Manhattan's Sleek Sushi And Saki
Spot, Dishes Up "Artful" Japanese Cuisine.
The Dorm-like Guestrooms Include Spare And White Surroundings Splashed
With Vivid Reds Of Quirky Lamps, Retro Phones, Rugs, Body Pillows
And Beach Balls. Travelers Can Stock Their Fridges With Water, Beer,
Rum And Snacks From The Front- Desk Gift Shop, Which Also Sells
"Hangover From Hell" Eye Masks.
The Townhouse Hotel Is Geared Toward Design-conscious Travelers
With More Style Than Cash. Recommended For 20- To 30-Somethings
Looking For A Fun, Cool And Modestly Priced Place, The Hotel Is
Not For Families Or If Sleep Is Required. |
