This condo places you within a mile (2 km) of Key Biscayne Beaches and Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park. The condo includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Crandon Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Key Biscayne Beaches - 2 min drive - 0.5 miles
Miami Seaquarium - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles
Port of Miami - 18 min drive - 11.1 miles
Getting around
Brickell Station - 15 min drive
Miami Airport Station - 21 min drive
Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
The Ritz-Carlton Club, Lounge - 1 min walk
Milanezza - 13 min walk
Starbucks - 15 min walk
La Boulangerie - 13 min walk
Openseas Cafe - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Emerald by VIAC - Unique 1BR Suite @Ritz Carlton KeyBiscayne-by VIAC
Summary: Amazing 1Bedroom Suite at the Ritz Carlton 5 star resort and spa. Beachfront with access to all the amenities, including the spa, pool restaurants and bars. You will have a complimentary assigned parking spot. Located in one the most exclusive islands of the US. KEY BISCAYNE
The Space: Park your car in a complimentary assigned parking space and head into the grand lobby of the world famous Ritz Carlton, Key Biscayne. You'll take the elevator up to the 2nd floor and walk into your unit. Inside you'll find one king bed, one sofa bed, flat screen tv, and kitchenette. Everything at the Ritz Charlton is luxury to the extreme. Guests have access to all amenities including spa, swimming pools, restaurants and bars, tennis, nearby golf, and kids activities as well.
Please note that the hotel has its own policy in regard to pets and service animals. We strongly recommend contacting the hotel to arrange for your pets arrival.
Also, we are happy to provide toiletries for your arrival, however, please note that we do not restock items during your stay. This is a privately owned and managed unit, THERE IS NO DAILY HOUSEKEEPING
Guest Access: The front desk of the hotel will provide you with the access card to your unit
The Neighborhood: SECLUDED ON A BARRIER ISLAND WITH SHIMMERING GOLDEN SAND, THIS KEY BISCAYNE RESORT PRESENTS LUXURY WITH A TROPICAL TOUCH.
Not far from Miami Beach and downtown, an island escape awaits at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami. Stretching along the beachfront, the luxury hotel is an opportunity to experience Miami living with redesigned ocean-view residences and suites, the renowned Cliff Drysdale Tennis Center, a Caribbean-inspired resort spa and Lightkeepers restaurant featuring Florida-sourced seafood.
Getting Around: Enjoy the beautiful Miami weather by renting a bicycle on the property to explore the grounds or to venture farther afield to the many hidden bicycle trails that wind through the island. If you’re interested in getting out on the water, there are many nonmotorized activities that can be arranged through the hotel: boating, fishing, riding Jet-Skis and much more. Nearby, visit the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens — a National Historic Landmark and European-inspired estate — to not only tour the interiors of the main house but also to explore the 10 acres of gardens on Biscayne Bay as well as a serene native forest. You can also take a variety of transportation options available - Uber, Lyft, Taxi.
Other Things to Note: A rental agreement from Viac Management will be sent for signature following the confirmation of each reservation. Signing this document is mandatory. NO SMOKING: This is a non-smoking rental unit. Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property. A $500 fee will be charged if smoking is detected. KEYCARD RULE: A $60 deposit is required for the issuance of a keycard. This deposit will be fully refunded upon the return of the keycard. Failure to return the keycard will result in the deduction of the deposit as a replacement fee. We kindly remind all patrons to ensure the timely return of their keycards to avoid any unnecessary charges.
Check out is at 11am unless requested and approved for later than 11am for $90. We charge an unauthorized late checkout fine of $250.
For your information, please be aware that The Ritz charges a security deposit of $300 per night. This amount can be used for bar, restaurant, and hotel services.
DON'T FORGET: Bring an umbrella. Miami may average a balmy 77 degrees, but it also sees its fair share of rainstorms — about 128 days each year. Also, sunscreen, swim essentials and comfortable shoes. You can walk to many areas in Key Biscayne, or if you choose to explore downtown Miami by car and walk to the many shops, restaurants and vendors.
KIDS: The Ritz Kids program offers fun activities for children ages 5–12. Activities are customized to the age of each child but include fun events like face painting, animal shows, magic shows, poolside games, arts and crafts, kickball and even live “mermaids” by the pool. Snack breaks with kid-friendly treats like chicken fingers, fresh fruit, popcorn and more are included. Reserve a spot for your child by 5 p.m. the day before.
TOILET: We ensure that our toilets are in perfect working condition prior to guest stay. Guests are responsible for any clogging and plumbing issues caused by flushing toilet paper, paper towels, sanitary products, and other materials. If the plumber finds evidence of such items, repair costs will be charged to the guests.
-Baby amenities such as a high chair and pack 'n play are available upon request for an additional fee, along with other baby gear to make your stay even more comfortable.
• We are happy to welcome Service dogs in line with ADA guidelines at no extra charge. • Pets (Non service animal) We absolutely love pets—but for practical reasons specific to our condos, we’re unable to accommodate animals in these units. This is due to a combination of carpeted floors, HOA restrictions, and limited space, which make it hard to maintain the comfort and cleanliness we promise all our guests.
Unauthorized animals are not allowed. A $550 fine will apply if an unapproved pet is detected. We truly appreciate your understanding and are always happy to recommend one of our pet-friendly single-family homes if you're traveling with a furry friend! 🐶💛
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a sofa bed, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Property manager
Quentin VIAC
Languages
English, French, Greek, Italian, Spanish
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycles
Garden
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 850 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this condo?
This condo is located in Key Biscayne within a short 18-minute walk of Key Biscayne Beaches. You'll also find Biscayne National Park and Crandon Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't offer parking.
Is this condo adjacent to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Emerald by VIAC - Unique 1BR Suite @Ritz Carlton KeyBiscayne-by VIAC?
At this beachfront condo, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some condo units, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Emerald by VIAC - Unique 1BR Suite @Ritz Carlton KeyBiscayne-by VIAC?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this condo.
Does this condo include breakfast service?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Does this condo have connecting rooms?
No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base), which is 11.4 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Miami Intl. Airport (MIA), which is located 15.2 mi away (25-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Emerald by VIAC - Unique 1BR Suite @Ritz Carlton KeyBiscayne-by VIAC?
Yes, every condo unit at Emerald by VIAC - Unique 1BR Suite @Ritz Carlton KeyBiscayne-by VIAC comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.
Emerald by VIAC - Unique 1BR Suite @Ritz Carlton KeyBiscayne-by VIAC Reviews
Reviews
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Wonderful
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Marina P., chicago
Apr 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful stay
The unit is even better in person, large and spacious, clean. Highly recommended.
Marina P.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jo L.
Mar 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful!
Great communication and rapid responses to our questions. Suite was perfect size for us and our 19 year old son. Being on the Ritz-Carlton property was convenient and had all the amenities for our enjoyment. Loved every minute!
Jo L.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
misty b.
Mar 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
misty b.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
4/10 Poor
Mehmet G.
Feb 7, 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness
Hygiene
Hygiene lacking.
Mehmet G.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Barry K., jersey, nj
Jan 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
The space is perfect. Hotel is great.
Barry K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jared C.
Apr 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
AMAZING UNIT!!!
Check-in was super easy, just like you are a hotel guest. Had full access to the resort with a much larger suite compared to the hotel suites and at a much better price. Suite was very clean and spacious. Manager was super responsive!
Jared C.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mark K.
Feb 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Place
Bigger and less expensive than a Ritz hotel room with same access to property amenities.
Mark K.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Robert S., amagansett
Apr 14, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Wry nice clean unit at Ritz Key Biscayne.
Good unit low floor but as expected from pics. Good communication with owner throughout stay. Ritz is a very nice family friendly property during Easter Break and no conferences to deal with. Overall great stay