The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables is a legendary 1926 landmark embodying Mediterranean Revival grandeur. Home to one of the largest hotel pools in the continental United States and a championship 18-hole golf course redesigned by Brian Silva and Mark Mungeam, the Biltmore has hosted presidents, royalty, and Hollywood legends.
271 rooms · 1 course · North America · Preferred Golf





The number-one handicap hole: a 450-yard par-4 demanding a solid drive followed by an unerring approach over water to a bulkheaded green — the kind of penultimate test that distills the Ross philosophy of rewarding precise placement over brute length.
The Biltmore Hotel opened in 1926 in Coral Gables, Florida, and retains its original Donald Ross golf course, a pool that remains one of the largest hotel pools in the United States, and the Fontana Restaurant courtyard that anchors its long-running Sunday brunch tradition. The property operates as a full-service resort within a…

The 18-hole, par-71 layout was designed by Donald Ross in 1925 and has since been restored to a modern playing standard. The course is home to the Jim McLean Golf School, rated the number-one golf school in America, and serves as the practice facility for the University of Miami Women's Golf Team…

The property's signature pool is one of the largest hotel pools in the United States, framed by the hotel's 1926 Mediterranean Revival architecture with private cabanas, daybeds, and the adjacent Cascade poolside dining venue. The pool has served as a backdrop for aquatic events since the hotel's…

Fontana serves Italian-inspired cuisine in an open-air courtyard with a Venetian fountain centerpiece, complemented by Brandi's lounge, Fairways golf course dining, and Posto DOLCE for grab-and-go. The Sunday brunch in the Fontana courtyard runs 10 am to 2 pm with a caviar bar, sushi and seafood…
Fontana · Cascade · Fairways · The Biltmore Bar · Afternoon Tea
The Spa Boutique · Largest Hotel Pool in Continental US · Tennis & Pickleball · Fitness Center · Steam & Sauna Rooms · Live Entertainment
November – March
South Florida's dry season keeps humidity manageable and the Donald Ross course in its firmest, most playable condition.
Dine at Palme d'Or — one of the few AAA Five Diamond restaurants in Florida — then walk the course at dusk when the Giralda tower is floodlit and the Donald Ross greens are empty; the property reads entirely differently after the day-trippers have left.
Resort golf club (members + resort guests)
Start the full applicationThe hotel offers valet parking at $45 per night for overnight guests; no scheduled airport shuttle is operated by the property.
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