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1. Esmé Miami Beach

Esmé Miami Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,447 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Haylen
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Esmé Miami Beach

2. Kasa El Paseo Miami Beach

Kasa El Paseo Miami Beach
3.0 star property
South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,343 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful rooms, the staff was welcoming and the location was perfect!!!"
United States
JASON
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kasa El Paseo Miami Beach

3. Starlite Hotel

Starlite Hotel
2.0 star property
South Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (174 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Edith
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Starlite Hotel

4. Casa Boutique Hotel

Casa Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean!"
United States
Shauntria
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Casa Boutique Hotel

5. Viajero Miami

Viajero Miami
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"The room was clean and had a/c. There was safe storages for each individual as well"
United States
James
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Viajero Miami

6. Aqua Hotel & Suites

Aqua Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay with beach chairs a couple blocks down!!!"
United States
dedra
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Aqua Hotel & Suites

7. Posh South Beach Hostel

Posh South Beach Hostel
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome place! Very clean and great AC and Wi-Fi, plus close to South Beach, stores, and coffee places"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Posh South Beach Hostel

8. Iberostar Waves Berkeley Shore

Iberostar Waves Berkeley Shore
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,344 reviews)
"This property was very nice, clean and the front desk staff was so professional and helpful. The rooms were nice as well. I will stay here again the next time I visit Miami."
United States
Shanai
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Iberostar Waves Berkeley Shore

9. Beds n' Drinks Hostel

Beds n' Drinks Hostel
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (613 reviews)
"The location is very convenient."
United States
Douglas
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Beds n' Drinks Hostel

10. UMA House by Yurbban South Beach

UMA House by Yurbban South Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The Staff is friendly, rooms are nice. I would recommend a stay here for Miami Beach!"
United States
Hunter
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
UMA House by Yurbban South Beach
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Discover cheap things to do in South Beach

South Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere, offers a plethora of budget-friendly activities that will delight the adventurous traveller. Start your day at the iconic Ocean Drive, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the sandy beach, soaking in the sun and watching the world go by at no cost. For art lovers, the Art Deco Historic District is a must-see; take a self-guided walking tour to admire the stunning pastel buildings and learn about their history through free resources available online. If you're looking for affordable dining, visit the local food trucks lining Alton Road, where you can savour delicious Cuban sandwiches or fresh seafood at wallet-friendly prices. Don’t miss the picturesque Lummus Park, perfect for a picnic or a game of beach volleyball, all while enjoying views of the Atlantic Ocean. As for accommodation, staying at one of the budget hotels in South Beach means you can rest easy without breaking the bank. Many offer complimentary amenities such as beach chairs and umbrellas, ensuring you feel pampered while also being mindful of your budget. With easy access to vibrant nightlife, and the option to explore local markets, your stay in South Beach can be both enriching and economical.

Find the best cheap hotels in South Beach

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in South Beach, Miami, these top hotels offer great value without compromising on quality. Each hotel is well-rated and provides essential amenities to enhance your experience.

Marriott Vacation Club, South Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Marriott Vacation Club South Beach is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and convenience, with an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with a kitchenette to prepare light meals during their stay, making it an ideal spot for a longer holiday or a family getaway.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a lovely terrace with ocean views, beach towels for sunbathing, and nearby access to windsurfing and sailing. Guests can also take advantage of beach umbrellas and loungers for a relaxing day by the shore, as well as a fitness centre located nearby. With a historical district just a stroll away, travelers will find plenty of shopping and entertainment options at their fingertips.
  • Neighborhood: South Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Miami Beach Beaches - 0 km, Art Deco Historic District - 0 km, Ocean Drive - 0 km

Bars B&B South Beach Miami Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bars B&B South Beach offers budget travellers a charming stay with an impressive review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and daily breakfast, ideal for starting the day off right. The hotel’s location ensures easy access to the beautiful nearby beaches, making it a perfect retreat for sun-seekers on a budget.
  • Other amenities: This boutique hotel features a delightful terrace for relaxation, fitness facilities nearby, and a daily housekeeping service for convenience. Guests can unwind in the garden area or take advantage of self-parking options. Art Deco hotel design adds to the unique character of the hotel, while concierge services help travelers navigate the local attractions and dining options.
  • Neighborhood: South Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Miami Beach Beaches - 0.8 km, Collins Avenue Shopping Area - 0.7 km, Ocean Drive - 0.8 km

The Kent Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.6, The Kent Hotel is a fantastic budget option for those wanting to experience the vibrancy of South Beach. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries while being just steps away from the beach, making it easy to soak up the sun without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a daily housekeeping service, valet parking, and features a restaurant with garden views. Guests can explore nearby attractions with ease, thanks to its location in the historical district. The hotel also has beach towels available, ensuring travelers are well-prepared for their beach outings, along with convenient access to watersports like kayaking and windsurfing.
  • Neighborhood: South Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Art Deco Historic District - 0 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is South Beach like for travellers on a budget?
South Beach has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Collins Avenue Shopping Area and Lincoln Road Mall, this destination is home to Lummus Park Beach and South Pointe Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in South Beach?
Based on reviews, The Palms Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include The Plymouth South Beach and Clinton Hotel South Beach.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in South Beach?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 22 budget hotels in South Beach.
What is there to see and do in South Beach?
South Beach attracts visitors with its acclaimed art galleries and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Port of Miami and Fontainebleau, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like New World Center and Fillmore Miami Beach, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Collins Avenue Shopping Area.
How can I get to South Beach and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in South Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away from the centre in Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Miami International Airport (MIA), located 9.1 mi (14.7 km) away. South Beach might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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