Tuesday, July 31, 2012

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Florida
America's most FUNderful Resort.
AAA Approved. A Quality Court. American Express, Phillips 66 and The Diners' Club cards accepted.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

Directly on the Ocean
16375 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, Florida
175 Rooms - 60 Efficiencies - Air-conditioned throughout - Pool - Coffee shop - Cocktail Lounge - 350 feet of Private Beach. The most outstanding outdoor resort living in Florida.

Mailed from Miami Beach, Florida to Mr. & Mrs. H.S. Lucas of Detroit, Michigan on September 28, 1953:

The only thing wrong with this place is that you have to get out of bed to eat. Sylvia & Mike

Valence Color Studios, Miami, Fla.
Made by Dexter Press
68984

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

10 Acres of Oceanfront Relaxation
On the Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Fla.
304 oversized guest rooms and kitchenettes - 3 pools plus 2 kiddie wading pools - 700 ft. of private beach - 2 Coffee Shops - Spectacular Shinto Temple Dining Rooms - Unique Wreck Bar - Supervised Children's Activities - Free Self-Parking - Private Boat Docks and Fishing Pier on Indian Creek - Planned Entertainment nightly. Completely Air-Conditioned. American Express, Diners' Club and Hilton Carte Blanch Accepted. AAA Approved. A Quality Court.

The card was mailed from Miami Beach, FL to Ft. Lauderdale, FL:
3-DAY HOUSE PARTY
Around the clock FUN
Come anytime...
FRIDAY and go anytime SUNDAY
$12.00 Per Person/Double Occupancy
Entire Stay
June 15th - Sept. 5th
For reservations Call WI 7-2606

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

10 Acres of Oceanfront Relaxation
On the Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Fla.
304 oversized guest rooms and kitchenettes - 3 pools plus 2 kiddie wading pools - 700 ft. of private beach - 2 Coffee Shops - Spectacular Shinto Temple Dining Room - Unique Wreck Bar - Supervised Children's Activities - Free Self-Parking - Private Boat Docks and Fishing Pier on Indian Creek - Planned Entertainment nightly. Completely Air-Conditioned. American Express and Diners' Club Accepted. AAA Approved. A Quality Court

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

FAIRYLAND ISLAND POOL
America's most FUNderful Resort Motel,
Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Florida
Completely Air Conditioned
AAA Approved. Diners' Club, Phillips 66 and American Express accepted.
A Quality Court.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

Directly on the Ocean
16375 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, Florida
112 Rooms - 35 Efficiencies - Air-conditioned throughout - Pool - Coffee shop - Cocktail Lounge - 250 feet of Private Beach. The most outstanding outdoor resort living in Florida.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

Ginza Bar
Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Florida America's most FUNderful Resort Motel.
AAA Approved. A Quality Court.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

POOL BAR
America's most FUNderful Resort Motel
Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Florida
Completely Air-Conditioned
American Express & Diners' Club accepted
A Quality Court

W.W. Willard, P.O. Box 333, Hallandale, Florida
S-58577

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

HEALTH CLUB
America's most FUNderful Resort Motel, Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Florida. Completely Air-Conditioned.

W.W. Willard
S-59842L2

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

UNIQUE WRECK BAR
10 Acres of Oceanfront Relaxation
On the Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Fla.
304 oversized guest rooms and kitchenettes - 3 pools plus 2 kiddie wading pools - 700 ft. of private beach - 2 Coffee Shops - Spectacular Shinto Temple Dining Room - Unique Wreck Bar - Supervised Children's Activities - Free Self-Parking - Private Boat Docks and Fishing Pier on Indian Creek - Planned Entertainment nightly. Completely Air-Conditioned.Diners' Club Accepted. AAA Approved. A Quality Court.

Mailed from North Miami Beach, Florida to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kruk of South Deerfield, Massachusetts on June 22, 1962:

Hi!
Having a great time. This is where we are staying in Miami. Food is fabulous and am night clubing (sic) every night.
Love, Sandy and Jimmy

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

The Peridots (Singin'- Swingin'-Sizzling Quartet)
Appearing Nightly at The Unique Wreck Bar in America's most FUNderful Resort Motel, Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Florida
Completely Air conditioned
AAA Approved. A Quality Court. American Express, and The Diners' Club cards accepted.

Color Photo by B. Amadeus Rubel
Pan American Publishing Co.
S-49468

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

"Unique" SHINTO TEMPLE DINING ROOM
America's most FUNderful Resort Motel
Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Florida
AAA Approved. A Quality Court. Diner's Club and Amer. Exp. accepted.

Mailed from Miami, Florida to Mrs. Kathryn Foye of Chicago 44, Illinois on October 24, 1967:

Dear Mother and Kay -
It finally has warmed up. The sun was out today and no rain so far. Will be leaving 10'PM plane on Wed. - Earl.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

Stanley The Great
Tahitian Bar
The Castaways
163rd Street and Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, Florida

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

10 Acres of Oceanfront Relaxation
On the Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Fla.
304 oversized guest rooms and kitchenettes - 3 pools plus 2 kiddie wading pools - 700 ft. of private beach - 2 Coffee Shops - Spectacular Shinto Temple Dining Rooms - Unique Wreck Bar - Supervised Children's Activities - Free Self-Parking - Private Boat Docks and Fishing Pier on Indian Creek - Planned Entertainment nightly. Completely Air-Conditioned. American Express, Diners' Club and Hilton Carte Blanche Accepted. AAA Approved. A Quality Court.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

10 Acres of Oceanfront Relaxation
On the Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Fla.
304 oversized guest rooms and kitchenettes - 3 pools plus 2 kiddie wading pools - 700 ft. of private beach - 2 Coffee Shops - Spectacular Shinto Temple Dining Room - Unique Wreck Bar - Supervised Children's Activities - Free Self-Parking - Private Boat Docks and Fishing Pier on Indian Creek - Planned Entertainment nightly. Completely Air-Conditioned. American Express and Diners' Club Accepted. AAA Approved. A Quality Court.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida
FAIRYLAND ISLAND
America's most FUNderful Resort Motel, Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Florida.
Completely Air-Conditioned
Diners' Club & American Express accepted. AAA Approved. A Quality Court.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

FAIRYLAND ISLAND BEACH
America's most FUNderful Resort Motel
Ocean at 163rd St., Miami Beach, Florida
Diners' Club and Phillips 66 accepted. AAA Approved. A Quality Court.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

One of Motel Row's newest additions, the beautiful Castaways Motel, Miami Beach, Florida.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

Ocean Side at the fabulous Castaways Motel, Miami Beach, Florida.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

One of the outstanding and beautiful motels seen along Miami Beach, Florida - THE CASTAWAYS MOTEL.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

Castaways Motel, located in the Collins Ave. motel row, on the Atlantic Ocean at Miami Beach, Fla.

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

Night view of the Fabulous Castaways Motel

The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

One of Motel Row's outstanding sights, the beautiful CASTAWAYS MOTEL, Miami Beach, Florida.
The Castaways - Miami Beach, Florida

The exotic Castaways on Miami beach's famous Motel Strip.

The Castaways Tambourine - Miami Beach, Florida

3 comments:

  1. All gone now; replaced by condominium high-rises.

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  2. So Sad. Spent my 16th birthday party for 2days compliments of my mother. What great memories!

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  3. I spent so many fun days during high school around this area! Nothing like the 1970's living in Miami! So sad it's all changed into a whole other thing, now! (Sigh!)

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