South Seas Hotel

Miami Beach, United States

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

The South Seas Hotel is a former hotel in Miami Beach built in 1941 and designed by architects Melvin Grossman and Lawrence Murray Dixon. The building exemplifies the Miami Modern and Streamline Moderne architectural styles that flourished in Miami Beach during the mid-twentieth century, characterized by curved forms, horizontal lines, and decorative elements that evoked speed and modernity.