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About the Hotel
1418 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, 33139,
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Steps from the beach
Very good
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Loved by Penguin Hotel guests
Beachfront location
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Included breakfast
"Perfect location, easy parking nearby, right on the beach."
Candice from United States
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"The convenience to the beach, stores & restaurants."
Meriem from United States
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"The hotel is right across the street from the beach, so you get the full oceanfront experience."
Abi K from United States
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"Valet parking worth it."
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Boutique Hotel on Ocean Drive
Location
The Penguin Hotel is located on the iconic Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, just 99 steps from the sandy shores of South Beach. This central position allows easy access to nearby attractions like Lummus Park and the Art Deco Historic District. Visitors can stroll to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and nightlife options within minutes.
Rooms
Guest rooms at The Penguin Hotel blend Art Deco charm with modern comfort. Accommodations include Oceanfront Terrace King Rooms, offering panoramic views and an outdoor shower. Options also consist of Queen rooms that accommodate families and groups, designed with ample space and natural light.
Dining
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, yet it allows guests to explore the culinary richness of Miami Beach. Guests can enjoy breakfast at The President Hotel, just a short walk away, and redeem drink vouchers at the President's Green Bar during happy hour. The surrounding area features numerous celebrity chef restaurants and diverse dining options.
Amenities
The Penguin Hotel offers a variety of additional amenities through its resort fee, including daily bottled water and unlimited local calls. Guests can relax by the rooftop pool at the nearby President Villa, which provides breathtaking views of Miami. Complimentary beach towels and sun loungers enhance beach days just steps away.
Attractions
Guests can easily explore the endless activities available in Miami Beach. From sunbathing on South Beach to dining on Española Way, the hotel's location places visitors at the center of Miami's vibrant scene. The nearby boardwalk offers stunning ocean views and leisure opportunities.
Highlights
Location: 99 Steps from the Beach
Rooms: Oceanfront Terrace King Room
Dining: Breakfast at our sister property
Amenities: Rooftop Pool Access
“Its South Beach location is certainly a draw, putting you steps from the sand and surrounded by dining options. The staff's helpfulness and the complimentary welcome drink contribute to a pleasant stay, even if some rooms feel a bit minimalist.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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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
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Corner Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Traditional Room 1 King bed OR Traditional Room 1 King bed rollaway bed
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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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
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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 dining at The Front Porch Cafe, offering a casual yet refined experience with an all-day menu that showcases a range of American dishes. Whether enjoying breakfast under warm neon lights or winding down with cocktails, guests will revel in the inviting atmosphere and comfort of flavors that feel like home.
The Front Porch Cafe
American
Ambiance
The lively lobby doubles as a vibrant bar and dining space, adorned with bench seating and tables illuminated by pink and blue neon lights, creating a cozy and welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Savor a full American buffet breakfast for two alongside an all-day menu featuring exceptional breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for younger guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and cocktail hour from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM daily.
Penguin Hotel Location
1418 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, 33139,
Explore Miami Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Deco Historic District
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its pastel-colored buildings, this district showcases Miami's architectural legacy, attracting art lovers and history buffs alike.
The Wolfsonian
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum of art and design, featuring a unique collection focusing on the impact of propaganda from the 19th century to the present.
Holocaust Memorial
4 minutes' drive
A poignant tribute to Holocaust victims, this memorial features a stunning sculpture and a peaceful garden for reflection.
Collins Avenue
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant boulevard lined with shops and cafés, perfect for leisurely strolls and indulging in Miami's buzzing lifestyle.
Discover the local attractions near Penguin Hotel
Uncover the unique cultural and artistic attractions near Penguin Hotel Miami
Ideal for shopping and design enthusiasts: 8Th Street Designer District
Best for art lovers seeking unique exhibits: World Erotic Art Museum
Perfect for history and design exploration: The Wolfsonian
Great for outdoor relaxation and art appreciation: Collins Park
Well suited for event attendees and conferences: Miami Beach Convention Center
Ideal for enjoying Mediterranean-style streets lined with cafes: Espanola Way
Works well for those interested in local art: Art By Mariano Picos Pelegri
Suited for reflective experiences and historical learning: Holocaust Memorial
Beach Volleyball at South Beach
7 minutes' walk
Engage in exciting beach volleyball at South Beach, where courts are readily accessible for an athletic day under the sun.
Yoga Classes at Collins Park
20 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes set against a serene park backdrop; perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Jet Ski Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent jet skis nearby for a fast-paced ride on the azure waters of Miami, with rentals available year-round.
Caffe' Italia
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering classic Italian dishes; renowned for homemade pasta and a vibrant outdoor seating area.
Deco Sandwich
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in fresh sandwiches and salads; perfect for a quick, satisfying meal after beach outings.
Lost Weekend
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar and eatery boasting a relaxed vibe; famous for drinking games, delicious burgers, and craft beer selections.
Discover dining options near Penguin Hotel
Don't miss a range of dining options near Penguin Hotel Miami for every taste
Great for authentic Cuban dishes and vibrant atmosphere: Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine Espanola Way
Perfect for enjoying classic Italian cuisine by the sea: Il Bolognese On Ocean
Well suited for casual dining and lively gatherings: Finnegan's Way
Ideal for those seeking a relaxed dining experience with Cuban flavors: Havana 1957 Ocean Drive
Best for quick bites and fresh sandwiches: La Sandwicherie Miami Beach
Perfect for a casual dining experience with Mexican flair: La Cerveceria de Barrio Ocean Drive
Suited for breakfast and lunch with a cozy atmosphere: Purple Penguin Cafe
Well suited for enjoying healthy and delicious meals: Salt Cafe
Score Nightclub
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot known for its drag shows, dance parties, and lively atmosphere; welcoming for all ages.
World Erotic Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
An intriguing collection of erotic art pieces, this museum invites adult guests to appreciate creativity in a unique setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Miami Beach 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Miami International (MIA) 27 min · 11.2 mi
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL) 67 min · 27.6 mi
Train
Miami Airport Station 20 min · 8.1 mi
Hialeah Market Station 20 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 true.
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 1305 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Rundown condition
Outdated rooms
Broken elevator
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 1243 reviews
7.8/10
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About Penguin Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Penguin Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Penguin Hotel from Miami Beach Convention Center?
Penguin Hotel is located 1 km from Miami Beach Convention Center.
What facilities can guests enjoy at Penguin Hotel?
Facilities include a rooftop pool, beach access, luggage storage, and a terrace.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Penguin Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, mini-refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi.
Which dining options are available at Penguin Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at the Purple Penguin Cafe, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What is the nearest beach access from Penguin Hotel?
The beach is located just 0.5 km away from Penguin Hotel.
Which popular attractions are located near Penguin Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lummus Park (0.5 km) and Lincoln Road Mall (1 km).
Does Penguin Hotel offer any recreational activities?
Guests have access to a rooftop swimming pool, sun loungers, and a beach area.
What food options are nearby Penguin Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine (0.5 km), Il Bolognese On Ocean (0.5 km), and Finnegan's Way (0.5 km).