Hotel Riu Plaza Miami Beach.. The Hotel Riu Plaza Miami Beach reopens after a refurbishment that has converted the facilities of the former Hotel Riu Florida Beach, renovating them completely in order to offer the best services for those travelling for business or for pleasure. Highlights : Renovated in summer 2014. Free WiFi throughout hotel. On the oceanfront in Miami Beach. 19 km / 12 miles from Miami Intl. Airport. Poolside snackbar and buffet restaurant. Swimming pool and sun terrace. Free sun loungers, parasols and towels by pool area.