By Anna Jean Kaiser
From Miami Herald
 
A Coconut Grove institution is reopening this summer: The Mayfair Hotel will welcome guests again in August, following a $50 million remodel.
The colorful hotel with artistic flair, known for its rooftop pool, open-air courtyard and a distinction to go with the Miami neighborhood where it resides, will reopen with 179 suites. Each will include a terrace, dining, living and sleeping areas.
Originally opened in 1985 as the Mayfair Hotel & Spa, it’s being rebranded as the Mayfair House Hotel & Garden. The hotel’s original architect, Kenneth Treister, designed it taking inspiration from the famous Antoni Gaudi-designed buildings of Barcelona. The Spanish architect is a pioneering figure of Art Nouveau and best known for his intricate designs….