1418 Ocean Drive,
Miami Beach,
Florida,
United States,
33139,
Florida
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
8.2
/10
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4.3
/5
Loved by Penguin Hotel guests
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfasts
Amazing ocean view
Free drink vouchers
"The hotel is right on the Ocean Dr, so in terms of location, it cannot get any better than that."
Stefan-ionut from Romania
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"They provide two free guest cocktails on arrival, free water for each guest and a complimentary breakfast of eggs, potatoes, toast and fresh fruit."
Heather G from United States
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"The view from our room was the million dollar view."
Wayne from United States
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Location
Penguin Hotel is located on Ocean Drive, across from Miami Beach and Lummus Park. This registered historic site is just a short walk from the attractions of South Beach and Lincoln Road Mall. It is also one mile from the Miami Beach Convention Center and 10 miles from Miami International Airport.
Accommodations
The hotel offers suites that include fully equipped kitchens and separate living areas. Each suite provides guests with the conveniences needed for a comfortable stay. This layout allows for flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy meals in the privacy of the suite.
Amenities
Penguin Hotel includes a fitness center, business center, and valet parking for guest convenience. Safety features include secured and covered parking options, with in/out privileges for added flexibility. The hotel adheres to a non-smoking policy for rooms to maintain a healthy environment.
Pet Policy
The hotel does not allow pets but welcomes service animals for guests in need of support. This ensures that all guests can find assistance during their stay. The non-smoking policy is enforced, with penalties for violations.
Group Travel
Penguin Hotel provides online tools that facilitate group travel arrangements. These options enhance the experience for families or friends traveling together. Such resources streamline the planning process while providing a central location for group gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Located on Ocean Drive, across from Miami Beach
Accommodations: Suites with fully equipped kitchens
Amenities: Fitness center and business center
Pet Policy: Service animals welcome, no pets allowed
Must-do experiences
Stroll Ocean Drive for vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture.
Visit the Perez Art Museum for modern art and stunning bay views.
Savor Cuban sandwiches at La Sandwicherie for a local favorite.
Explore the hidden gardens at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens.
Check out the vibrant food stalls at the Lincoln Road Farmers Market.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
King Room Ocean View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Corner Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Traditional Room 1 King bed OR Traditional Room 1 King bed rollaway bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Traditional Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Happy hour
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Penguin Hotel features delightful on-site dining at The Front Porch Cafe, known for its American cuisine served in a casual yet charming atmosphere. Guests can savor hearty breakfasts and evening cocktails while enjoying a welcoming ambiance, enhanced by warm neon lighting.
The Front Porch Cafe
American
Ambiance
A cozy dining space in the lobby, where bench seating and tables are bathed in soft pink and blue neon lights, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full American buffet breakfast served for two, along with all-day breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that highlight classic American flavors and casual favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and cocktail hour from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Penguin Hotel Location
1418 Ocean Drive,
Miami Beach,
Florida,
United States,
33139,
Florida
Map view
1418 Ocean Drive,
Miami Beach,
Florida,
United States,
33139,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Art Deco Historic District
2800 ft
Museum
The Wolfsonian
2800 ft
Landmark
Collins Avenue
2100 ft
Monument
Holocaust Memorial
1.1
mi
Beach
South Pointe Park
1.4
mi
Event hall
Miami Beach Convention Center
5000 ft
Museum
The Bass
5100 ft
Garden
Miami Beach Botanical Garden
1.1
mi
Museum
Jewish Museum of Florida
1.1
mi
Park
Collins Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sobe Is Love
2600 ft
Landmark
8th Street Designer District
2100 ft
Park
Lummus Park Beach
2100 ft
Gallery
Lik Miami
2700 ft
Gallery
The Richard Shack Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Britto Central
4200 ft
Landmark
ARTECHOUSE Miami
3200 ft
Park
Flamingo Park
1.0
mi
Gallery
Art Basel
5100 ft
Landmark
Washington Avenue
3100 ft
Park
Soundscape Park
4200 ft
Nearby
Park
Lummus Park
2000 ft
Museum
World Erotic Art Museum
1300 ft
Beach
Espanola Way
1300 ft
Gallery
Art By Mariano Picos Pelegri
1100 ft
Night club
Score Nightclub
700 ft
Night club
Cameo Night Club
800 ft
Night club
Mansion Nightclub
1100 ft
Night club
Do Not Sit On The Furniture
1600 ft
1460 Ocean Drive
Strand at the Savoy
1800 ft
Restaurants
Caffe' Italia
500 ft
1451 Ocean Dr Ste 103 Suite 103
Lost Weekend
1000 ft
218 Espanola Way
Kill Your Idol
1000 ft
222 Espanola Way
Deco Sandwich
1000 ft
1361 Washington Ave
Grafa Pizza&Pasta
1100 ft
1357 Washington Ave
Sum Yum Gai
1100 ft
1403 Washington Ave
So Bee Food Mart
900 ft
1359 Washington Ave We Due Delivering
Alma Mexicana
1200 ft
1344 Washington Avenue
Explore Miami Beach
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Deco Historic District
11 minutes' walk
Heritage site renowned for vibrant buildings, showcasing the unique Art Deco architectural style with guided tours available.
The Wolfsonian
11 minutes' walk
Museum specializing in modern design and decorative arts, featuring unique exhibits and occasional free admission days.
Holocaust Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Tribute to Holocaust victims, featuring a striking sculpture and peaceful gardens, ideal for reflection and learning.
Lummus Park
7 minutes' walk
Scenic beachfront park perfect for picnics and outdoor activities, complete with walking paths and beautiful ocean views.
Beach Volleyball
7 minutes' walk
Fun, engaging beach volleyball courts at Lummus Park, open to everyone. Bring your gear or join a pickup game.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options available nearby, offering massages and beauty treatments to rejuvenate after your travels.
Caffe' Italia
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian cafe with delightful pastas and pizzas, featuring an outdoor patio for al fresco dining.
Lost Weekend
4 minutes' walk
Casual bar serving delicious pub fare with a local twist, perfect for families or a night out with friends.
Grafa Pizza&Pasta
4 minutes' walk
Popular Italian eatery known for its gourmet pizzas and pasta dishes, offering vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Score Nightclub
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub featuring lively dance floors and drag shows, popular for nightlife seekers and welcoming to all audiences.
Espanola Way
5 minutes' walk
Lively street filled with restaurants and shops, often hosting street performances and art displays, perfect for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Miami Beach9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Miami International Airport (MIA)27 min
·
11.2
mi
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)67 min
·
27.6
mi
Train
Miami Airport Station20 min
·
8.1
mi
Hialeah Market Station20 min
·
8.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 37.45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10.25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
42
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1234 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Clean room
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor service
Sound isolation
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 1322 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Penguin Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Penguin Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some attractions near Penguin Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Road Mall (1 km), South Beach (0.5 km), and Miami Beach Convention Center (1 km).
Does Penguin Hotel offer breakfast options?
A full American buffet breakfast is available at an additional charge of 10 USD.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Penguin Hotel?
Rooms feature individually controlled air conditioning, flat-screen TV, mini-refrigerator, Wi-Fi, and toiletries.
Are there food and drink options on-site at Penguin Hotel?
The Purple Penguin Cafe offers all-day dining options including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What facilities does Penguin Hotel provide for relaxation?
Guests can access a rooftop pool at the sister property, and enjoy sun loungers and beach umbrellas on the beach.
Can I use a swimming pool at Penguin Hotel?
Yes, guests can access the rooftop pool located at the adjacent President Villa Hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Penguin Hotel?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
How far is Penguin Hotel from Miami Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Miami International Airport.
Is there a beach access from Penguin Hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides direct access to the beach located 0.5 km away.
Are there nearby restaurants to Penguin Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine (0.5 km), Il Bolognese On Ocean (0.5 km), and Finnegan's Way (0.5 km).
What are the highlights of the accommodations at Penguin Hotel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and beach access.