Villa Casa Casuarina at the former Versace Mansion

1116 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL.

📌 Key Details:

  • History: Originally built in 1930, it became Gianni Versace's home and is steeped in Versace-era luxury and history, including his tragic death outside the home.
  • Accommodation: 10 individually designed suites with features like Italian marble, Egyptian cotton sheets, flat-screen TVs, and designer toiletries.
  • Dining: Home to Gianni's Restaurant (fine dining) and the Onyx Bar, with daily cooked-to-order breakfast included.
  • Amenities: Features the iconic Thousand Mosaic Pool, free Wi-Fi, outdoor pool, courtyard, bar, and multilingual staff.
  • Vibe: A blend of historic grandeur, baroque decor, and modern luxury, attracting celebrities and those seeking an opulent, story-filled stay.

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Casa Casuarina, formerly known as the Versace Mansion, is a stunning example of Mediterranean Revival architecture in the heart of South Beach. The property features luxurious guest suites, ornate decor, and beautifully landscaped gardens, blending historic charm with modern amenities. From the intricate mosaic tiles to the grandiose interiors and private pool, the hotel offers guests an unforgettable boutique experience that celebrates both art and elegance. Every detail reflects the mansion’s rich design heritage and iconic status as a South Beach landmark.

The Mansion’s Infamous Past

Beyond its architectural beauty, Casa Casuarina is also known for its infamous history. When it was the Versace Mansion, it was the site of the tragic murder of fashion designer Gianni Versace in 1997, an event that shocked the world and forever tied the property to a dramatic chapter in Miami Beach history.

Today, the mansion has been transformed into a luxury hotel that honors its past while providing a unique and exclusive experience for visitors from around the globe.

VIP Walking Tour of Casa Casuarina

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