When to Visit Coral Gables, FL
If you're looking for hot, humid weather, you'll find it in Coral Gables almost all year-round. From May through October, high temperatures reach the upper 80s or low 90s. The area can receive nearly 10 inches of rain per month, especially during June and September.
Starting at the end of hurricane season, high temperatures usually reach the low 80s or upper 70s through late April. During this time, the Coral Gables area receives much less precipitation, but the area is still prone to occasional storms.
Like the rest of Southern Florida, Coral Gables weather is subject to the Atlantic hurricane season, which spans from June through November. Though Coral Gables is a popular destination any time of year, visitors should keep an eye on the weather forecast and prepare for rain and storms during hurricane season.
To experience Coral Gables at its liveliest, plan your visit around one of the city's annual events. The Coral Gables Festival of the Arts kicks things off in January with local art sales, live music performances, and international food vendors. In October, the Coral Gables Hispanic Cultural Festival features live cultural performances, music, art, fair food, and family-friendly activities. A must-visit attraction any time of year is Coral Gables' "Miracle Mile" -- a section of Coral Way at the heart of Coral Gables' business, shopping, and restaurant district.
Below is a chart of the current pricing seasonality of hotels and motels in Coral Gables, FL:
Coral Gables, FL: Prices by Star Rating Class
Below are 3 charts illustrating avg. nightly cost trends by star rating class in Coral Gables, FL. Browse these illustrations to determine the least expensive months to stay in Coral Gables for upcoming travels.
Luxury Hotels in Coral Gables, FL
4 Star Average Prices: $170.28
Treat yourself to a luxury getaway at the top upscale hotels in the Coral Gables area.
At The Westin Colonnade - Coral Gables, you'll be in the center of Coral Gables and a short walk to most of the city's downtown attractions. Stretch out and relax with amenities like a signature Westin Heavenly Bed, flat-screen TV, and wireless internet access available for a surcharge. Catch some sun by the outdoor pool, unwind in the spa tub, or have an outdoor meal at the hotel restaurant. The Westin also offers valet parking and an available conference space.
Whether you want a superior room, a junior suite, or a two-floor room with two bedrooms, you'll find just what you want at the Biltmore Hotel - Miami - Coral Gables. Reserve a cabana and relax beside the pool, or book a spa day and enjoy a massage or a facial. This luxury property also has a golf course, tennis courts, and four on-site restaurants. The Biltmore Hotel welcomes pets, but be sure to call ahead to reserve a pet-friendly room for your furry friend.
Conveniently located near the Miracle Mile, Hotel St. Michel is just steps from downtown Coral Gables, Foxwoods Casino, and the Coral Gables Museum. All 28 rooms feature pillow-top beds, flat-screen TVs, and free wireless internet access. Have a meal at the hotel's restaurant, explore the historic property, or discover all that Coral Gables has to offer.
Best Budget-Friendly Hotels in Coral Gables, FL
3 Star Average Prices: $143.32
For the most affordable options in the area, set your sights on central Coral Gables and nearby Miami Beach.
Just a short drive from Foxwoods Casino, Wishes Hotel Coral Gables is convenient to the Miracle Mile and downtown Coral Gables. Choose from affordable standard or executive rooms, and look forward to amenities like microwaves, minifridges, separate sitting areas, and flat-screen TVs. The property doesn't feature a long list of facilities, but it does have a 24-hour front desk, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free self-parking.
When you book a room at the Tropics Hotel, you'll be just a few miles from Coral Gables and near Miami Beach attractions like Lincoln Road, Flamingo Park, and Lummus Park Beach. Choose from single, double, triple, or quadruple rooms that are ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families. All guest rooms include basics like cable programming, bathrooms with combination showers and bathtubs, and complimentary wireless internet access. Cool down in the outdoor pool on a hot Florida day, or head out to explore the Coral Gables area from this convenient location.
For some of the most budget-friendly accommodations in the Coral Gables area, book your getaway at The Clay Hotel. You'll be right on Miami Beach and a short walk from the Colony Theatre, the Miami Beach Convention Center, and the Jewish Museum of Florida. Save big on deluxe queen rooms, or spend a little more for a king room. All include minifridges, microwaves, and free Wi-Fi. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, and rely on the 24-hour business center to send important emails or catch up on work projects.
If you need a hotel near the airport that won't break your budget, reserve a full-bed room at the Red Roof Plus+ Miami Airport. This hotel is less than a mile from the Miami International Airport and a short drive from the city's Amtrak station and the Coral Gables area. All 200 guest rooms include upgraded essentials like flat-screen TVs with cable programming and video game consoles, free Wi-Fi, and workspaces. There's even an outdoor pool where you can cool off on a hot summer day, and the Red Roof Inn offers a free continental breakfast each morning.
2 Star Average Prices: $87.55
Best Hotel Discounts in Coral Gables, FL
Get an even better deal on your Coral Gables stay by applying these standard group discounts.
For example, AAA members get discounts at The Westin Colonnade - Coral Gables. Members of the military and government employees get low rates at the Red Roof Plus+ Miami Airport and other area hotels.
Best Value Options in Coral Gables, FL
When you want to get the most value possible out of your stay, pick from the best midrange hotels in the area.
Just a short drive from the University of Miami, the Four Points by Sheraton Coral Gables is convenient to the heart of Coral Gables. This midrange hotel features over 100 rooms with amenities like LED TVs with digital programming, desks designed for business travelers, and complimentary wireless internet access. Squeeze in a workout in the 24-hour fitness center or take a dip in the outdoor pool. Explore the Coral Gables area or stay in and have a meal at the hotel restaurant.
Minutes from shopping, dining, and the University of Miami, the Holiday Inn Coral Gables - University is ideally located for business travelers and vacationers alike. Families will appreciate amenities like cable programming and video game consoles, while business travelers can take advantage of laptop-compatible safes, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour business center. The Holiday Inn also has more than 4,500 square feet of available function space, which works well for weddings or conferences. No matter the reason for your visit, you won't want to miss the hotel's fun and relaxing outdoor pool.
When you stay at the Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, you'll be just steps from downtown Coral Gables, Foxwoods Casino, and the Miracle Mile. Choose from room types like standard king rooms, deluxe rooms with balconies, petite suites, king suites with terraces, or the Presidential Suite with separate lounge and dining rooms. Whether you go big or small, you'll appreciate amenities like iPod docking stations, minifridges, and free Wi-Fi. Unwind at the outdoor pool or sauna, and have a nice meal at the restaurant. Take advantage of the Hyatt Regency's town car service for a night out on the town.
Make yourself at home at the Courtyard Miami in Coral Gables by Marriott, which is near the Coral Gables Museum and the Miracle Mile. Rooms feature amenities like minifridges, microwaves, 37-inch LCD TVs, and free wireless internet access. Keep up your workout routine at the fitness center and outdoor pool, and enjoy the views from the rooftop terrace. Business travelers will appreciate the five available meeting rooms, the 24-hour business center, and the complimentary newspapers.
Can’t-Miss Attractions in Coral Gables, FL
For Coral Gables' best shopping and dining, make your way to the Miracle Mile. It's home to designer shops, art galleries, top-rated restaurants, and bridal boutiques. Catch a show at the Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre, or check out one of nearly a dozen bars and lounges in the area. Nearby, the Shops at Merrick Park also feature a number of upscale stores in an outdoor setting.
On a warm day, head to the Venetian Pool, a historic swimming area formed from a coral rock quarry. The pool dates back to the early 1920s, and today it's a public swimming pool with waterfalls, grottos, porticos, and palm trees.
Soak up some culture at the University of Miami's Lowe Art Museum, which features temporary exhibitions throughout the year. See Coral Gables' most beautiful plants and flowers at the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, home to numerous tropical plants.
Whether you're visiting the University of Miami, planning a shopping day, or looking forward to leisurely strolls through the pedestrian area, you'll find something to love in Coral Gables. Book your hotel, and start creating your Coral Gables itinerary.
FAQs about hotels in Coral Gables
How much does a cheap hotel in Coral Gables cost per night?
In the last year, a 2 star hotel in Coral Gables can be as cheap as $87.55 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)
How much does a 3 star hotel in Coral Gables cost per night?
In the last year, the average 3 star hotel in Coral Gables has been $143.32 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)
How much does a higher-end hotel in Coral Gables cost?
In the last year, the average 4 star hotel in Coral Gables has been $170.28 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)
Verified reviews of the city: Coral Gables, FL
Below are reviews of the city of Coral Gables, FL from an actual visitor's perspective.
"University of Miami"
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5.0 / 5
University of Miami
Sheri A., from 23-Aug-2024
"Great Location"
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5.0 / 5
There are very friendly people and many great places to eat within walking distance.
Robert M., from 11-Jul-2024
"Great City"
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5.0 / 5
Great city! I am a retired Gables City Manager.
Harvey E., from 30-Jun-2024
"Upscale Beautiful Place"
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5.0 / 5
Coral Gables is upscale and beautiful but also relaxed.
Cynthia S., from 21-Jun-2024
"Excelnte Hotel personal muy amable. limpieza y ubicaacion perfecto"
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4.0 / 5
Excelnte Hotel personal muy amable. limpieza y ubicaacion perfecto
Mirtha P., from 30-Apr-2024
"Great Location"
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4.0 / 5
A good portion of activities are within walking distance of the hotel.
Margaret G., from 28-Mar-2024
"Convenient to University of Miami"
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4.0 / 5
Location near University of Miami is very convenient!
Karen L., from 24-Feb-2024
"Excellent Restaurants & Public Transit"
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4.0 / 5
The City of Coral Gables has excellent restaurants and a metrorail and trolley to get around town easily.
Kenneth T., from 09-Feb-2024
"Excellent Restaurants & Public Transit"
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5.0 / 5
The City of Coral Gables has excellent restaurants and a metrorail and trolley to get around town easily.
Kenneth T., from 09-Feb-2024
"Calm Area"
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5.0 / 5
It is far calmer than Miami and is easy to navigate.
Alice G., from 18-Oct-2023
"University of Miami"
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5.0 / 5
Upscale university (of Miami) town.
Lawrence S., from 02-Oct-2023
"Clean & Safe Place"
Score
5.0 / 5
Clean, safe, nice options for eating.
Matthew R., from 17-Sep-2023
"Amazing Restaurants!!!"
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4.0 / 5
The restaurants at the hotel and on the Miracle Mile were amazing. Felt like we had traveled overseas to a wonderful Latin country.
Thomas A., from 24-Jun-2023
"Great restaurants all within walking distance!"
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5.0 / 5
Great restaurants all within walking distance!
Jessica B., from 16-Mar-2023
"The Restaurants!"
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5.0 / 5
The restaurants!
Guadalupe V., from 26-Aug-2022
" Coconut Grove & Miracle Mile"
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5.0 / 5
Loved the houses in the neighborhood, Coconut Grove, Miracle Mile.
Steve H., from 20-Aug-2022
"Convenient Loction"
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5.0 / 5
Everything was a walk away! Great places to eat and shop along the way.
Viviana G., from 11-Jun-2022
"Interesting restaurants!"
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4.0 / 5
Interesting restaurants.
Alice G., from 28-May-2022
"Beautiful Views!"
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4.0 / 5
Beautiful views!
Caroline P., from 09-Jan-2022
"Beautiful views!"
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5.0 / 5
Beautiful views!
Caroline P., from 09-Jan-2022
The average traveler rating of the city of Coral Gables, FL shown above is
4.7 out of 5 based on 20 reviews