The Penguin Hotel

3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

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Collins Avenue Shopping Area and Lincoln Road Mall are located near The Penguin Hotel, which provides a terrace, a garden and a bar. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and a restaurant are available to all guests.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov

Room options

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Ocean Corner Suite 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • 27 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(52 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(113 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean Corner Suite 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 51 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ocean Front 1 King Bed, Private Terrace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean Corner Room 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • 27 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean Front Room 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Plasma TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
1418 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL, 33139

What's nearby

  • Ocean Drive - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Art Deco Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Collins Avenue Shopping Area - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Miami Beach Convention Center - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Lincoln Road Mall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Adrienne Arsht Center Metromover Station - 8 min drive
  • Miami Airport Station - 14 min drive
  • Miami International Airport (MIA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Finnegan's Way - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Sandwicherie - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cortadito Coffee House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Havana 1957 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Penguin Hotel

Hotel near Ocean Drive
Located close to Collins Avenue Shopping Area and Lincoln Road Mall, The Penguin Hotel provides a terrace, a garden and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk
  • Beach towels, smoke-free property and a TV in reception
  • A lift, concierge services and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually decorated, and have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch plasma TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 37.45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 10.24 for adults and USD 10.24 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1948
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The listed optional service fee applies to valet parking for commercial vans or shuttles. The valet parking lot can accommodate vehicles up to 16 feet in length. Buses are not permitted.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per day.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 38.76 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach towels
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Partner property access
  • Partner property pool access
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The nightly resort fee of USD 38.76 (tax inclusive) per accommodation is based on 2 guests. An additional nightly resort fee of USD 19.38 (tax inclusive) will be charged for each additional guest. The resort fees are excluded from the rate and collected at the property upon check-in.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 10.24 for adults and from USD 10.24 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 37.45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Hotel Penguin
Penguin Hotel
Penguin Hotel Miami Beach
Penguin Miami Beach
The Penguin Hotel Hotel
The Penguin Hotel Miami Beach
The Penguin Hotel Hotel Miami Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does The Penguin Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Penguin Hotel?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Penguin Hotel on 17 Nov 2025 start from NZ$129.85, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Penguin Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Penguin Hotel?

Valet parking is available for USD 37.45 per day.

What time is check-in at The Penguin Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Penguin Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Penguin Hotel located?

Located in South Beach, this beachfront hotel is in the entertainment district, just steps away from Art Deco Historic District, Ocean Drive and Collins Avenue Shopping Area. Miami Beach Convention Center and Lincoln Road Mall are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Reviews

The Penguin Hotel Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 722 out of 1479 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 401 out of 1479 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 1479 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 90 out of 1479 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 1479 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly front desk staff, awesome room, perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a quiet and pleasant stay at the Penguin it was very clean and accessible to the beach and the front desk personnel were all professional.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The stay was excellent. Rooms were clean and staff was professional.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach, very vibrant area! Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was good, take note you do have to go to their sister location for the pool and their amenities which was not a big deal.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the location quite yet very close to night life and dinning
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Close to the beach, restaurants and bars.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Macey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely will be coming back!! Everything was top tier.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tatiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a comfortable stay except that we had to walk to another hotel to have breakfast and access the pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luvenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the beach view and the authenic Miami feel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean nice. view of the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed Safeer Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ruby is very sweet and supportive staff, I would give her 10 on 10
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

huma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We always stay here. Excellent location and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. The staff was so welxoming and kind to us and our children. The ocean facing room was great. The housekeeping staff was very accommodating. We had breakfast included which was a buffet. Pretty convenient. Definitely recommend. Ruby carmen and all the staff were so sweet.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent property, close to all sights.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Awesome place, great staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very friendly and very clean as always.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that the beach was easily accessible and the area seemed quiet compared to other south beach areas.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Employees were very nice and helpful and attentive. The room was spacious with a beautiful view and comfortable beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean staff was nice and accommodating. Great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025