1418 Ocean Drive,
Miami Beach,
Florida,
United States,
33139,
Florida
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Steps from Miami Beach
Very good
7.7
8.2
/10
4.0
4.3
/5
Loved by Penguin Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Great location
Free breakfast
Helpful staff
Penguin Hotel - A historic Art Deco boutique hotel with ocean views on Ocean Drive
Penguin Hotel, a 3-star property since 1948, showcases Miami Beach's iconic Art Deco style designed by Henry Hohauser. The bright rooms feature panoramic ocean or Ocean Drive views, king beds, flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and private bathrooms with toiletries. The Front Porch Cafe at Penguin Hotel serves all-day breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while the Purple Penguin Cafe offers a full bar and terrace seating. Located at 1418 Ocean Drive in the SoBe Historic District, the hotel provides walking access to Lummus Park, Lincoln Road Mall (1.6 km away), and the Miami Beach Convention Center. Guests have access to a secluded garden and wading pool at the adjacent President Hotel.
Pros
Panoramic ocean and Ocean Drive views from stylish Art Deco rooms.
Walking distance to South Beach, Lincoln Road Mall, and the Miami Beach Convention Center.
The on-site Front Porch Cafe serves all-day dining with casual options.
Cons
Valet parking costs $52.43 and is the only parking option.
Limited common areas beyond the two dining venues.
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Penguin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Ocean View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Corner Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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
room details
Traditional Two Queen Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Penguin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
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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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 the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Deco Historic District
11 minutes' walk
Art Deco architecture showcases Miami's unique style. Guided tours available for deeper insight into the history.
The Wolfsonian
11 minutes' walk
This museum features art and design from the 20th century, highlighting cultural and historical context through collections.
Holocaust Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute featuring a stunning sculpture and serene gardens, offering reflective space and educational resources.
South Pointe Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful ocean views, walking paths, and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation or recreation.
Water Sports at South Beach
7 minutes' walk
Jet skiing, parasailing, and paddleboarding are thrilling options available at the beach. Rentals operated seasonally.
Yoga at the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Beachfront yoga sessions cater to all levels in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation under the sun.
Caffe' Italia
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian café known for fresh pasta and authentic pizza. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Lost Weekend
4 minutes' walk
Casual bar offering American bites and a wide selection of beers. A lively atmosphere with occasional live music.
Score Nightclub
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub known for drag shows and themed dance nights, catering to a diverse crowd in a high-energy environment.
World Erotic Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing erotic art from various cultures. All-ages friendly, with informative exhibits on love and sexuality.
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
Feedback about Penguin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1246 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Close beach
Comfortable bed
Good location
Good service
Good food
Cons
Small rooms
Cold breakfast
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 distance from Penguin Hotel to Miami Beach Convention Center?
The hotel is located 1 km from Miami Beach Convention Center.
How far is Penguin Hotel from Miami city center?
Penguin Hotel is approximately 10 km from Miami city center.
What time can I check in at Penguin Hotel?
Check-in at Penguin Hotel starts at 15:00.
What time is check-out at Penguin Hotel?
Check-out at Penguin Hotel is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Penguin Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 37 USD per day.
What dining options are available at Penguin Hotel?
The hotel features the Purple Penguin Cafe, serving casual all-day dining.
Which nearby restaurants can I find close 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 room amenities provided at Penguin Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, mini-refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a pool available at Penguin Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a rooftop pool at the nearby President Villa Hotel.
Does Penguin Hotel provide daily housekeeping services?
Yes, daily housekeeping is provided at Penguin Hotel.
What types of breakfast options are available at Penguin Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a full American buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 10 USD.
Is there a smoking area at Penguin Hotel?
Penguin Hotel is a non-smoking property.
What languages does the staff at Penguin Hotel speak?
The staff at Penguin Hotel speaks English and Spanish.
What features does Penguin Hotel offer for accessibility?
The hotel has well-structured spaces to accommodate guests with limited mobility.