The James is a timeless brand with a luxe lifestyle approach to hospitality. Driven by warm sophistication, genuine connections, and a spirit of curiosity, The James delivers an experience that is as classic as it is modern. With destination-worthy food and beverage concepts, direct access to sought-after local experiences, and a residential sensibility reflected in every facet of each hotel, The James offers the getaway guests desire, every time.

Meet & Mingle With James
From big birthdays to boardroom breakfasts, breakouts, and beyond, The James Nautilus is your canvas. It’s time to make some magic.



Big Days & I Do’s
A barefoot ceremony on the sand or grand production under the stars. Poolside parties and resplendent receptions. Weddings your way, with James running point, so the only thing getting hitched is you.
The Venues
Take a peek at the backdrops available for your next Miami Beach event
Tell us your vision
Consider The James Nautilus Miami Beach a blank canvas for your dream event. Share your vision, from must-have specs to out-there ideas, and allow our team to help you bring it to life.
GOOD TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GATHER
Yes. Nautilus Sonesta Miami Beach is being transformed into The James Nautilus Miami Beach. The oceanfront hotel at 1825 Collins Avenue will retain its iconic Miami Modern character while introducing redesigned guest rooms and suites, refreshed public spaces, a transformed pool experience, and new dining concepts.
The James Nautilus Miami Beach is located at 1825 Collins Avenue, in the heart of South Beach, offering direct beach and boardwalk access near Lincoln Road, New World Symphony, Ocean Drive, and other top Miami Beach attractions.
The James Nautilus Miami Beach is anticipated to debut in early 2027. Reservations are available now, allowing guests to be among the first to experience the newly transformed Miami Beach hotel.
Yes, what would we do without it? Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout The James Nautilus Miami Beach, as part of the daily resort fee.
To ensure everyone’s experience is as comfortable as possible, The James Nautilus Miami Beach is a smoke-free hotel. Smoking is not permitted in guest rooms or indoor public areas.
Yes. Valet parking is available at The James Nautilus Miami Beach for an additional fee. Accessible parking and valet assistance are also available.






