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Miami Sofitel	Average Price: $135 Check Rates

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5800 Blue Lagoon Drive

Miami, 33126 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 4 of 58
Average review rating: 3.82

OpinionWell Value Index: 10

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (106) , MyTravelGuide (535) , Travelocity (12) , TripAdvisor (532) , YahooTravel (21)

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1. Besides that, the room was very dated, and was in serious need of updating, as did the entire hotel.

"A hotel way past its prime " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/25/2012 Vote

2. but it did not give me the option to pick that date.

"Nice Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/17/2012 Vote

3. Less a Sofitel, more a dated Mercure.

"Sorry to say, but all the poor reviews were right! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/28/2012 Vote

4. Interior and rooms were slightly dated but more than adequate.

"2 day business trip was fine. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/9/2012 Vote

5. I think the decor is significantly dated, and the entry to my room smelled strange.

"Great customer service, but.....this place is just average. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/2/2012 Vote

6. The room was quite dated with old carpet and and cupboards accompanied by a damp moist smell.

"Convenient if you want close access to the Airport " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/30/2011 Vote

7. It feels old and dated, I couldn't actually believe it was a Sofitel.

"Convenient if you want close access to the Airport " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/30/2011 Vote

8. The furnishings were getting on the dated side but were not in anyway bad or ugly.

"Great Value and Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/5/2011 Vote

9. - Premises are good though 'dated'- Food is great, cocktails are good- Free fitness club with quite a large array of machines- The hotel is not under an airline- The view is nice - once again for an airport hotel.

"Best deal for an Airport Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/7/2011 Vote

10. CONS: dated bathrooms, elevator service, restaurant prices, and hair all over bathroom walls and doors (they were literally stuck onto the wall).

"Decent hotel; convenient location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/11/2011 Vote