Coral Gables Florida Accommodations

When to Visit Coral Gables, FL

If you're looking for hot, humid weather, you'll find it in Coral Gables almost all year-round. From May through October, high temperatures reach the upper 80s or low 90s. The area can receive nearly 10 inches of rain per month, especially during June and September.

Starting at the end of hurricane season, high temperatures usually reach the low 80s or upper 70s through late April. During this time, the Coral Gables area receives much less precipitation, but the area is still prone to occasional storms.

Like the rest of Southern Florida, Coral Gables weather is subject to the Atlantic hurricane season, which spans from June through November. Though Coral Gables is a popular destination any time of year, visitors should keep an eye on the weather forecast and prepare for rain and storms during hurricane season.

To experience Coral Gables at its liveliest, plan your visit around one of the city's annual events. The Coral Gables Festival of the Arts kicks things off in January with local art sales, live music performances, and international food vendors. In October, the Coral Gables Hispanic Cultural Festival features live cultural performances, music, art, fair food, and family-friendly activities. A must-visit attraction any time of year is Coral Gables' "Miracle Mile" -- a section of Coral Way at the heart of Coral Gables' business, shopping, and restaurant district.

Best Hotel Discounts in Coral Gables, FL

Get an even better deal on your Coral Gables stay by applying these standard group discounts.

For example, AAA members get discounts at The Westin Colonnade - Coral Gables. Members of the military and government employees get low rates at the Red Roof Plus+ Miami Airport and other area hotels.

Best Value Options in Coral Gables, FL

When you want to get the most value possible out of your stay, pick from the best midrange hotels in the area.

Just a short drive from the University of Miami, the Four Points by Sheraton Coral Gables is convenient to the heart of Coral Gables. This midrange hotel features over 100 rooms with amenities like LED TVs with digital programming, desks designed for business travelers, and complimentary wireless internet access. Squeeze in a workout in the 24-hour fitness center or take a dip in the outdoor pool. Explore the Coral Gables area or stay in and have a meal at the hotel restaurant.

Minutes from shopping, dining, and the University of Miami, the Holiday Inn Coral Gables - University is ideally located for business travelers and vacationers alike. Families will appreciate amenities like cable programming and video game consoles, while business travelers can take advantage of laptop-compatible safes, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour business center. The Holiday Inn also has more than 4,500 square feet of available function space, which works well for weddings or conferences. No matter the reason for your visit, you won't want to miss the hotel's fun and relaxing outdoor pool.

When you stay at the Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, you'll be just steps from downtown Coral Gables, Foxwoods Casino, and the Miracle Mile. Choose from room types like standard king rooms, deluxe rooms with balconies, petite suites, king suites with terraces, or the Presidential Suite with separate lounge and dining rooms. Whether you go big or small, you'll appreciate amenities like iPod docking stations, minifridges, and free Wi-Fi. Unwind at the outdoor pool or sauna, and have a nice meal at the restaurant. Take advantage of the Hyatt Regency's town car service for a night out on the town.

Make yourself at home at the Courtyard Miami in Coral Gables by Marriott, which is near the Coral Gables Museum and the Miracle Mile. Rooms feature amenities like minifridges, microwaves, 37-inch LCD TVs, and free wireless internet access. Keep up your workout routine at the fitness center and outdoor pool, and enjoy the views from the rooftop terrace. Business travelers will appreciate the five available meeting rooms, the 24-hour business center, and the complimentary newspapers.

Can’t-Miss Attractions in Coral Gables, FL

For Coral Gables' best shopping and dining, make your way to the Miracle Mile. It's home to designer shops, art galleries, top-rated restaurants, and bridal boutiques. Catch a show at the Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre, or check out one of nearly a dozen bars and lounges in the area. Nearby, the Shops at Merrick Park also feature a number of upscale stores in an outdoor setting.

On a warm day, head to the Venetian Pool, a historic swimming area formed from a coral rock quarry. The pool dates back to the early 1920s, and today it's a public swimming pool with waterfalls, grottos, porticos, and palm trees.

Soak up some culture at the University of Miami's Lowe Art Museum, which features temporary exhibitions throughout the year. See Coral Gables' most beautiful plants and flowers at the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, home to numerous tropical plants.

Whether you're visiting the University of Miami, planning a shopping day, or looking forward to leisurely strolls through the pedestrian area, you'll find something to love in Coral Gables. Book your hotel, and start creating your Coral Gables itinerary.