The Cardboard America Motel Archive: Eden Roc

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Eden Roc - Miami Beach, Florida

Eden Roc Hotel, Cabana & Yacht Club - Miami Beach, Florida

Completely air-conditioned - 14 luxurious stories - 355 car underground parking garage - Cafe Pompeii - Mona Lisa Dining Room - Villa D'Este Coffee Shop - Harry's American Bar

Eden Roc Hotel, Cabana and Yacht Club
on the Ocean at 47th Street, Miami Beach, Fla.
14 stories of air-conditioned luxury, featuring the elegant carefree atmosphere of the Riviera... tremendous beach pool and cabana colony...excellent cuisine in the Mona Lisa Dining Room...fun and excitement in the Baccus Bar and Marco Polo Lounge outdoor dining and dancing in Harry's American Bar and Marco Polo Lounge...magnificent entertainment in the Cafe Pompeii. Private underground parking.

Mailed from Miami Beach, Florida to Mrs. Edyth Baleaux of Chicago, Ill. (Beauty Parlor) on December 30, 1956:

Dear Edyth,
This is quite a fabulous place. No scales anywhere around, so I eat.
Mrs. Raclin.

Miami Beach, Florida
From across Indian Creek Drive, at night.

Eden Roc Hotel, Cabana and Yacht Club
on the Ocean at 47th Street, Miami Beach, Fla.
14 stories of air-conditioned luxury, featuring the elegant carefree atmosphere of the Riviera... tremendous beach pool and cabana colony...excellent cuisine in the Mona Lisa Dining Room...fun and excitement in the Baccus Bar and Marco Polo Lounge outdoor dining and dancing in Harry's American Bar and Marco Polo Lounge...magnificent entertainment in the Cafe Pompeii. Private underground parking.

Mailed from Miami Beach, Florida to Miss Ann Beaton of Bristol, Pennsylvania on March 6, 1957:

Dear Ann,
We are having a wonderful vacation. Wish you were here.
Love Alice & Fred

Eden Roc Hotel, Cabana and Yacht Club
on the Ocean at 47th Street, Miami Beach, Fla.
14 stories of air-conditioned luxury, featuring the elegant carefree atmosphere of the Riviera... tremendous beach pool and cabana colony...excellent cuisine in the Mona Lisa Dining Room...fun and excitement in the Baccus Bar and Marco Polo Lounge outdoor dining and dancing in Harry's American Bar and Marco Polo Lounge...magnificent entertainment in the Cafe Pompeii. Private underground parking.

Mailed from Miami Beach, Florida to Rev. Maric Dittami at St. Leo Church in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 21, 1958:

Dear Father -
We are sure living it up - Having a wonderful time, wish you were hear - I think you need a vac. as Bad as me - Russ

Eden Roc Hotel, Cabana and Yacht Club
On the Ocean at 47th Street
Miami Beach, Fla.
BRIGHT SUN COLONY
The Eden Roc's masterpiece - containing the new pool, sun deck, promenade, ocean dining room and lounge which, added to original facilities, makes it the finest in the world. Dedicated to the true concept of resort living, the Eden Roc features excellent cuisine in he Mona Lisa Dining Room . . . fun and excitement in the Bacchus Bar . . . outdoor, dining and dancing in Harry's Amercian Bar . . . magnificent entertainment in the Cafe Pompeii, Private underground parking.