The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel Bal Harbour, Bal Harbour
About the Hotel
The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel is a boutique hotel located in the vibrant Bay Harbor Islands, known for its luxurious amenities and proximity to Miami's premier shopping and beaches. The hotel features a stunning rooftop pool, a fully kosher restaurant, and wellness facilities including a sauna and hot tub. Guests can explore the local culture and hidden beauty of the area, making it a significant destination for both relaxation and adventure. The Altair embodies the essence of Miami's vacation living.
Location
Ideally situated where Kane Concourse crosses the Bay Harbor Waterway, The Altair is just a short walk from upscale shopping and beautiful beaches, including Surfside and Bal Harbour. Miami Seaplane Base Airport is the closest airport, approximately 7.5 miles away, while Miami International Airport is about 15.5 miles away. The hotel offers shuttle services to the nearby beach and local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 96 air-conditioned rooms, including King and Double Queen options, designed with contemporary furnishings and thoughtful amenities. Each room features a kettle, fridge, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, with select rooms offering kitchenettes and balconies for added convenience. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surroundings, including the Miami cityscape and intercoastal waterways.
Eat & Drink
The Altair houses Ovo, a fully kosher restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring an enriching dining experience. A buffet-style breakfast is offered daily, featuring traditional kosher dishes. The rooftop pool bar provides a relaxing atmosphere combined with scenic views and an elevated cocktail experience from morning until early evening.
Leisure & Business
Guests can take advantage of leisure amenities like a rooftop pool, outdoor social terrace, and a fitness center overlooking the intercoastal waterways. For business travelers, the hotel offers meeting space suitable for small groups, with amenities including USB/HDMI connections and catering options from the on-site restaurant. There are also plenty of recreational activities available in the vicinity, such as paddle boarding and biking.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, thanks to the exceptional staff who made me feel right at home. The cleanliness throughout the property was impressive, providing a sense of comfort during my entire stay. The breakfast options were fantastic and set me up for the day perfectly. While the rooftop pool was a serene escape, I wish there were more recreational activities available. Overall, I felt I received good value for my money, particularly with its location near kosher options and the beach.
I had a delightful stay at this hotel, especially due to the exceptional staff who made me feel welcome right from check-in. The level of cleanliness was outstanding, and I could really appreciate the modern amenities in the room. The breakfast was a highlight with a great variety, but I wish there were a few more options. The rooftop pool was such a serene spot to unwind, though I found the price for certain amenities to be a bit on the higher side.
I had a great experience at this hotel, where the staff's exceptional friendliness made me feel right at home. The cleanliness of the entire facility was impressive, and I loved the diverse recreational activities available, including the fantastic rooftop pool. However, while the breakfast was delicious, I wish there were more options to choose from to cater to different tastes.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, where the staff really made me feel at home with their warm hospitality. The cleanliness was impeccable, which reassured me throughout my visit. I loved the breakfast offerings, and the rooftop pool provided a serene escape with stunning views. However, it would have been great if there were more diverse dining options available on-site and a bit more information on local kosher places nearby.
I had a delightful experience at the hotel, especially thanks to the exceptionally friendly staff who made me feel right at home. The cleanliness of the facilities was remarkable, and the breakfast offerings were delicious and varied. I also enjoyed the rooftop pool, which provided a serene setting to unwind. While the price for a stay felt reasonable, I did wish Wi-Fi was included in the package.
I had a great experience during my stay at this hotel. The staff's warm hospitality and the impeccable cleanliness of the facilities made me feel right at home. The rooftop pool provided a serene escape, and the breakfast offerings started my days off perfectly. On the downside, while the room amenities were modern, I felt there could be a bit more attention to detail in some areas. Overall, the value for money was spot on, especially given all the amenities and services available.
During my stay, I was impressed by the exceptional staff friendliness, which truly made me feel welcomed and at home. The cleanliness of the entire hotel was also notable—it was immaculate! The breakfast offerings were a delightful start to my day, but I wished there were a few more options. I particularly enjoyed the rooftop pool, which provided a serene escape. Overall, I found the experience to be great value for the price, though I noted that the Wi-Fi came at an extra cost.
My experience at the hotel was genuinely enjoyable, highlighting the impeccable cleanliness and comfortable amenities that made my stay delightful. The rooftop pool offered a serene escape, while the breakfast options were varied and delicious. The only drawbacks were some limited activities during the off-peak hours and the parking situation, which could be more convenient for guests.
I had a great stay at this hotel, where the staff’s warmth and attentiveness truly stood out. The location was perfect, especially with its closeness to kosher options and beaches, making my experience even better. The variety of recreational activities and the serene rooftop pool added to my enjoyment. While I appreciated the overall stay, I would have liked to see a few more breakfast options.
I had a delightful stay at this hotel, where the exceptional friendliness of the staff truly made a difference. The cleanliness throughout the property was impressive, providing a sense of comfort. The breakfast offerings were a fantastic start to my mornings, and the rooftop pool was a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. While the valet service was quick and efficient, I did find the dining options somewhat limited outside of breakfast, which was a slight downside.
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