Grand Beach Hotel

What Grand Beach Hotel does

Grand Beach Hotel is a privately held hospitality group operating four hotel properties — approximately 900 rooms in aggregate — across premium South Florida submarkets including Miami Beach, Surfside, and Bay Harbor Islands. The brand was founded in 2009 and is owned by London-based conglomerate Murray Group. The portfolio targets leisure travelers, families, couples, and group/event business seeking waterfront or beachfront accommodations in the Miami market.

The group's core product is its physical real estate: well-located, beachfront or bayfront hotel properties in supply-constrained, high-demand South Florida locations. The most recently opened asset, Grand Beach Hotel Bay Harbor, debuted in March 2018, while the original Miami Beach property underwent renovation in 2019. Underlying technology infrastructure is limited to standard hospitality tooling, principally the Synxis (Sabre) property management and reservation platform, which is an industry-standard third-party system rather than proprietary technology. Distribution is handled through direct booking channels and conventional third-party/online travel agency channels.

The business model is straightforward hotel operations: revenue is generated through room nights, food and beverage, events and weddings, and ancillary guest spending. Pricing is dynamic and tied to occupancy and seasonal demand in the South Florida leisure market. The backing of Murray Group provides capital stability, but public revenue disclosure is minimal, and growth has been driven by physical expansion of the property portfolio rather than technology or brand differentiation. Operational evidence in the input ends with the 2019 renovation, suggesting a recent steady-state posture rather than active expansion.

Name

Grand Beach Hotel

Legal name

Grand Beach Hospitality Group

Website

https://grandbeachhotel.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Grand Beach Hotel is a privately held hospitality group operating four beachfront and bayfront properties totaling approximately 900 rooms in Miami Beach, Surfside, and Bay Harbor Islands, serving leisure travelers, families, and group/events business under Murray Group ownership.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Beachfront Hotel & Resort Hospitality

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (721110), Accommodation (721)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro primary industry

Beachfront & Island Luxury Resorts (THAGACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Luxury Private Island Resorts (THAGACAL), Desert Luxury Resorts (THAGACAC)

Keywords

• Beachfront hotel accommodations
• All-suite resort hospitality
• Meetings and event venues
• Family leisure travel
• Waterfront boutique hotels

Headquarters

HQ city

Miami

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Room Revenue: Primary revenue from guest room and suite rentals across four properties. Rooms feature various view categories (pool, bay, ocean) and configurations (king, double, multi-bedroom suites). Daily resort fees apply.
2. Food & Beverage: On-site restaurants (Chez Gaston, La Plage), espresso/gelato bars, lobby bars, poolside bars, sky bars, and room service across properties.
3. Meetings & Events: Rental of meeting space including ballrooms, breakout rooms, and outdoor venues for corporate events, retreats, and celebrations. Catering services provided.
4. Resort Fees: Daily resort fees covering amenities such as beach chairs, umbrellas, fitness center access, wireless internet, and continental breakfast at Bay Harbor property.
5. Valet Parking & Ancillary Services: Valet parking services, spa treatments, laundry/dry cleaning, and boutique retail.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Grand Beach Hotel operates four beachfront and waterfront hotel properties in South Florida (Miami Beach, Surfside East, Surfside West, Bay Harbor) totaling nearly 900 oversized all-suite guestrooms. The properties offer family and adults-only pools, on-site dining (Chez Gaston/La Plage), spa, fitness centers, meeting/event spaces, and resort amenities to leisure travelers, families, couples, business travelers, and corporate groups.

Product overview

Grand Beach Hotel is a hospitality group operating four hotel properties in the Miami/Surfside/Bay Harbor area of South Florida: Grand Beach Hotel Miami Beach, Grand Beach Hotel Surfside East (oceanfront), Grand Beach Hotel Surfside West (value-oriented boutique), and Grand Beach Hotel Bay Harbor (waterfront). The properties share common amenities including multiple pools (family and adults-only), fitness centers, spa services, and dining options. Accommodations range from standard suites (starting at 400+ sq ft) to one-bedroom and two-bedroom corner suites, with most featuring balconies, separate sleeping/sitting areas, and multiple bathrooms. The portfolio also includes meeting and event spaces, various seasonal packages, and F&B outlets including the Chez Gaston/La Plage restaurant, espresso bars, lobby bars, and rooftop sky bars.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Chez Gaston Restaurant: French-inspired international cuisine restaurant at Grand Beach Hotel Miami Beach serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
• La Plage Restaurant
• Grand Beach Hospitality Group

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Regional players

• B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach: All-suite beachfront resort on Fort Lauderdale Beach with multiple pools, dining, and meeting venues. Comparable in product (large suites, beachfront pool deck) and target (families/groups) but located north of Grand Beach's core footprint.
• Sonesta Ocean Suites (e.g., Sonesta Fort Lauderdale): Suite-style beachfront resort in South Florida with family-friendly amenities and meetings space. Comparable suite-heavy, family-leisure positioning just outside Grand Beach's primary submarket.

Direct peers

• Carillon Miami Wellness Resort: All-suite luxury oceanfront wellness resort on Collins Avenue with large spa and wellness amenities. Closely comparable all-suite product and family/extended-stay use cases to Grand Beach Miami Beach.
• Loews Miami Beach Hotel: Full-service oceanfront hotel with direct beach access, large pool deck, and ~65,000 sq ft of meeting space. Competes with Grand Beach Surfside Miami Beach for leisure families and corporate group business.
• Kimpton Hotel Palomar South Beach: Boutique beachfront hotel in South Beach with rooftop pool, F&B, and meeting/event space. Comparable boutique-luxury positioning, suite-centric product, and target leisure segments.
• Fontainebleau Miami Beach: Trophy luxury oceanfront resort in Miami Beach with multiple pools, F&B, and meeting space. Comparable to Grand Beach Miami Beach as a high-end, full-service beachfront property competing for the same leisure and group demand in the same submarket.
• The Setai Miami Beach: Boutique-luxury oceanfront hotel on Collins Avenue with all-suite product, multiple pools, fine dining, and spa. Directly comparable in upscale positioning, suite-centric room mix, and adults-oriented amenities versus Grand Beach's pool and couples segments.
• JW Marriott Miami Beach Turnberry Resort & Spa: Large luxury resort in Aventura/North Miami Beach with multiple pools, spa, golf, and meeting facilities. Competes with Grand Beach for family leisure and group demand in the broader Miami market.
• Hilton Miami Beach Resort: Beachfront full-service hotel with meeting space and resort-style pool deck in Miami Beach. Competes directly for group/leisure stays and highlights the contrast of a brand-affiliated comparable to Grand Beach's independent model.
• Eden Roc Miami Beach: Large luxury beachfront hotel on Collins Avenue/Mid-Beach with three pools, spa, and event space. Overlaps with Grand Beach's Miami Beach property in segment (luxury leisure and groups), product (oversized suites), and location.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/GrandBeachMiami
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/GrandBeachSurfside
• Facebookfacebook.com/GrandBeachMiami
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/grand-beach-hotel-miami-beach-&-grand-beach-hotel-surfside
• Instagraminstagram.com/grandbeachmiami

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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