These five Miami hotels have gyms you'd pick a hotel for: a 70,000 sq ft wellness complex at Carillon, a full floor with a lap pool at Four Seasons, an NBA-approved basketball court at JW Marriott Marquis Miami.
They're in Brickell, Downtown, South Beach, Mid-Beach and North Beach, so there's a serious workout near most places you'd stay.
How we ranked these hotels
- 1. Gym quality sets the order, so a large, well-equipped fitness center with verified amenities like squat racks, functional training areas, or a dedicated cycling studio outranks a generic cardio room, regardless of overall star rating.
- 2. Where two hotels offer comparable gym quality, the one with documented sustainability credentials ranks higher.
- 3. Star rating breaks any remaining parity, followed by alphabetical order.
Hotels where the gym is a small add-on were excluded entirely, even if the property is otherwise excellent.
Miami gym hotels at a glance
| Hotel | Neighborhood | Star rating | Gym standout | Nearest transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hotel South Beach | South Beach, Collins Avenue | 5 | Rooftop fitness center with Peloton bikes and outdoor training space | Bus Route 100 (Collins Ave) |
| Faena Miami Beach | Mid-Beach, Collins Avenue | 5 | Tierra Santa Healing House with gym, steam room, and recovery treatments | Bus Route 100 (Collins Ave) |
| JW Marriott Marquis Miami | Downtown, Biscayne Boulevard Way | 5 | MET2 Fitness with a yoga and exercise studio, plus an NBA-approved basketball court | Knight Center Metromover |
| Four Seasons Hotel Miami | Brickell | 5 | Full-floor fitness center on Brickell Avenue with lap pool and personal training | Brickell Metrorail Station |
| Carillon Miami Wellness Resort | North Beach, Collins Avenue | 5 | 70,000 sq ft spa and fitness complex with over 50 weekly group classes | Bus Route 100 (Collins Ave) |
Before you book
- Carillon's fitness complex is open to non-guests for a day pass fee, so you can trial it before committing to a stay.
- Four Seasons is about an 11-minute walk from Brickell Metrorail, and JW Marriott Marquis Miami is about 3 minutes from Knight Center Metromover, so both are practical if you have meetings downtown.
- South Beach hotels rely on Miami-Dade Transit bus routes rather than Metrorail. Route 100 runs along Collins Avenue and connects to the Metrorail network at Government Center.
- Faena's Tierra Santa facility charges separately for some treatments. The gym floor itself is included for hotel guests.
- Personal training at Four Seasons Miami requires advance booking, especially on weekday mornings.
Which Miami gym hotel fits your trip
Carillon Miami Wellness Resort is the pick if fitness is the primary reason you're traveling. The property on Collins Avenue at 68th Street is built around wellness. It runs over 50 group classes a week, from aqua cycling to Pilates, which is a different league from a standard hotel gym.
For travelers who want a serious workout without making it the whole trip, 1 Hotel South Beach on Collins Avenue at 23rd Street pairs a rooftop fitness setup with direct beach access. The Peloton bikes and outdoor training space work well for guests who prefer morning sessions before a full day out.
Brickell and Downtown travelers get two strong options. Four Seasons Hotel Miami at 1435 Brickell Avenue has a full-floor gym with a lap pool, which is rare for a downtown high-rise. JW Marriott Marquis Miami at 255 Biscayne Boulevard Way, just across the river, pairs its MET2 Fitness gym and yoga studio with an NBA-approved basketball court and an indoor golf school, all included for guests.
Faena Miami Beach at 3201 Collins Avenue suits guests who want recovery options alongside training. The Tierra Santa Healing House combines the gym floor with steam rooms and bodywork treatments, which is useful after long travel days or back-to-back conference schedules.
Quick comparison by traveler type:
- Fitness-first trip: Carillon Miami Wellness Resort (70,000 sq ft complex, 50+ weekly classes)
- Beach plus workout: 1 Hotel South Beach (rooftop gym, Peloton bikes, direct beach access)
- Business travel, Brickell: Four Seasons Hotel Miami (full-floor gym, lap pool, 11-min walk to Metrorail)
- Courts and classes: JW Marriott Marquis Miami (basketball court, yoga and exercise studio, indoor golf school)
- Recovery focus: Faena Miami Beach (Tierra Santa steam rooms and bodywork alongside the gym)
The hotels
1 Hotel South Beach
2341 Collins Avenue
9.21,864 reviews
Rooftop fitness center with Peloton bikes and outdoor training space, plus verified sustainability credentials.
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Faena Miami Beach
3201 Collins ave
9.0555 reviews
The Tierra Santa Healing House combines a gym floor with steam rooms and recovery treatments in one facility.
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JW Marriott Marquis Miami
255 Biscayne Boulevard Way
8.8419 reviews
MET2 Fitness with free weights and a yoga and exercise studio, plus an NBA-approved basketball court, included for guests.
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Four Seasons Hotel Miami
1435 Brickell Avenue
9.4479 reviews
A full floor of its Brickell Avenue tower dedicated to fitness, with a lap pool and personal training, 11-min walk to Brickell Metrorail.
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Carillon Miami Wellness Resort
6801 Collins Avenue
8.6184 reviews
A roughly 70,000-sq-ft fitness complex with 50+ weekly classes including aqua cycling, Pilates, and yoga.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Miami hotel has the largest gym?＋
Carillon Miami Wellness Resort at 6801 Collins Avenue has the most extensive fitness facility on this list, with a complex spanning approximately 70,000 square feet that includes dedicated studios for cycling, Pilates, and yoga, plus over 50 weekly group classes.
Are the hotel gyms on this list open to non-guests?＋
Carillon Miami Wellness Resort sells day passes to non-guests, which lets you use the full fitness complex without booking a room. The other four properties on this list, including Four Seasons Miami and JW Marriott Marquis Miami, generally restrict gym access to hotel guests and spa day-pass holders. Call ahead to confirm current policy before visiting.
Which of these hotels is closest to Metrorail?＋
Four Seasons Hotel Miami at 1435 Brickell Avenue is the only one near Metrorail: Brickell station, on the Green and Orange lines, is about an 11-minute walk. JW Marriott Marquis Miami at 255 Biscayne Boulevard Way is about 3 minutes from Knight Center Metromover, which connects to Metrorail at Government Center and Brickell. The three South Beach, Mid-Beach and North Beach properties are not within walking distance of Metrorail and rely on Bus Route 100 along Collins Avenue.
Do any of these hotels offer personal training?＋
Yes. Four Seasons Hotel Miami, Carillon Miami Wellness Resort, 1 Hotel South Beach and Faena Miami Beach all offer personal training. At Four Seasons and Faena, advance booking is recommended, particularly for early morning slots on weekdays.
Which hotel is best for recovery after a hard workout?＋
Faena Miami Beach and Carillon Miami Wellness Resort both offer recovery facilities alongside their gyms. Faena's Tierra Santa Healing House includes steam rooms and bodywork treatments in the same building as the gym. Carillon goes further with infrared sauna, a recovery zone, and a broader menu of therapeutic treatments. If recovery is a priority, Carillon is the stronger choice.
Is there a hotel with a gym and a lap pool in Miami?＋
Four Seasons Hotel Miami at 1435 Brickell Avenue has both a full gym and a lap pool on the same dedicated floor of the tower. Carillon Miami Wellness Resort also has a lap pool as part of its broader fitness complex.
