![One of the two 23-story towers at the new Fort...]()
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One of the two 23-story towers at the new Fort Lauderdale Beach W Hotel that opened in April 2009.
![Table setting inside Steak954 at the new W Hotel in...]()
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Table setting inside Steak954 at the new W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale.
![German Siogrin, site manager of the Fashionhaus Hotel, puts the...]()
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German Siogrin, site manager of the Fashionhaus Hotel, puts the finishing touches on a giant bed, measuring 8 feet by almost 9, in one of their suites, Wednesday, January 12, 2011. Fashionhaus Hotel, 536 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, is a newly renovated boutique hotel in South Beach.
![A booth at the Whiskey Blue nightclub at the W...]()
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A booth at the Whiskey Blue nightclub at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale. The hotel made its debut on Thursday.
![A staircase surrounded by thick Plexiglass comes up through the...]()
Sarah Dussault, Sun Sentinel
A staircase surrounded by thick Plexiglass comes up through the middle of the pool at the new W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale. The W Hotel had its debut on Thursday.
![A white alligator holds the television remote control in one...]()
Sarah Dussault, Sun Sentinel
A white alligator holds the television remote control in one of the rooms at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, which made its debut on Thursday. This room starts at $169 during the summer.
![Lords South Beach hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, caters to...]()
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Lords South Beach hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, caters to gay tourists.
![Eva Ziegler, the global-brand leader for W Hotels Worldwide, visited...]()
Sarah Dussault, Sun Sentinel
Eva Ziegler, the global-brand leader for W Hotels Worldwide, visited the new W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday. Ziegler says W is not a chain; it's individual boutique-style hotels in a contemporary lifestyle brand.
![Lords South Beach hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, caters to...]()
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Lords South Beach hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, caters to gay tourists.
![Jellyfish swim at the entrance to the Steak954 dining room...]()
Sarah Dussault, Sun Sentinel
Jellyfish swim at the entrance to the Steak954 dining room at the new W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale.
![The shower is sealed with glass doors so it can...]()
Sarah Dussault, Sun Sentinel
The shower is sealed with glass doors so it can be seen from the bedroom in one of the rooms at the new W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale. The hotel had its formal debut Thursday.
![Fashionhaus Hotel, 536 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, is a...]()
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Fashionhaus Hotel, 536 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, is a boutique hotel in South Beach.
![Jared Sime and his daughter Katie, 3, on vacation from...]()
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Jared Sime and his daughter Katie, 3, on vacation from Madison, Wisconsin, wait in the lobby of the Fashionhaus, Wednesday, January 12, 2011. They were able to take advantage of the special rates during the 'soft-opening' of the hotel. Fashionhaus Hotel, 536 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida is a newly renovated boutique hotel in South Beach.
![Jenna Haughbrook, left, and Soleil Case, relax on the balcony...]()
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Jenna Haughbrook, left, and Soleil Case, relax on the balcony outside their room overlooking A1A at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale.
![Marcos Traficante, general manager of the Fashionhaus Hotel, stands in...]()
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Marcos Traficante, general manager of the Fashionhaus Hotel, stands in one of their 48 hotel rooms, each with a unique photograph on the wall, Wednesday, January 12, 2011. Fashionhaus Hotel, 536 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida is a newly renovated boutique hotel in South Beach.
![The balcony of the Signature Extreme Wow Suite at the...]()
Sarah Dussault, Sun Sentinel
The balcony of the Signature Extreme Wow Suite at the new W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale. This suite starts at $3,000 a night during the summer.
![One of the bedrooms in the Signature Extreme Wow Suite...]()
Sarah Dussault, Sun Sentinel
One of the bedrooms in the Signature Extreme Wow Suite at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, which made its debut on Thursday. The Extreme Wow suites start at $3,000 a night during the summer.
![Lords South Beach hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, caters to...]()
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Lords South Beach hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, caters to gay tourists.
![One of the balconies at the new W Hotel in...]()
Sarah Dussault, Sun Sentinel
One of the balconies at the new W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale that overlooks the beach.
![This balcony outside one of the rooms at the W...]()
Sarah Dussault, Sun Sentinel
This balcony outside one of the rooms at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale overlooks the beach. The hotel made its debut on Thursday.
One of the two 23-story towers at the new Fort Lauderdale Beach W Hotel that opened in April 2009.
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Images of some of the new and renovated hotels in South Florida including the Fashionhaus, Lords South Beach, W Fort Lauderdale, Omphoy, Hotel Victor and the Villa by Barton G.
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