Miami's Community Newspapers·June 16, 2026Miami-Dade County

Miami Beach Is Getting It Right.

Miami Beach is a tourism town. Always has been. That is not criticism. It is reality. Tourism pays the bills. It fills the hotels. It keeps restaurants busy. It supports workers, small businesses, the arts, and the larger South Florida economy. So when Miami Beach tourism perfor…

That is not criticism. It is reality. Tourism pays the bills. It fills the hotels. It keeps restaurants busy. It supports workers, small businesses, the arts, and the larger South Florida economy. So when Miami Beach tourism performs well, that matters.

Recent hotel numbers show the city is still in a very strong position. Miami Beach is leading the nation in key hotel metrics: average daily rate at $401, up 14 percent; revenue per available room at $323, up 12 percent; and occupancy around 81 percent. Those numbers tell a clear story. People want Miami Beach.

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Miami Beach Is Getting It Right.

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