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The Penguin Hotel

3.5 star property

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Traditional room 1 king bed or 1 King bed with rollaway bed | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board
Traditional room 1 king bed or 1 King bed with rollaway bed | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor dining
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
$152
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026

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1418 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL, 33139
  • Place, Ocean Drive
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Art Deco Historic District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Collins Avenue Shopping Area
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Airport, Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Ocean Corner Suite 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Ocean Corner Suite 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Traditional room 1 king bed or 1 King bed with rollaway bed | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Traditional room 1 king bed or 1 King bed with rollaway bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(122 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Ocean Corner Suite 1 King Bed | Living area | 32-inch plasma TV with cable channels, TV

Ocean Corner Suite 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 550 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Ocean Front 1 King Bed, Private Terrace | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Ocean Front 1 King Bed, Private Terrace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Ocean Corner Room 1 King Bed | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Ocean Corner Room 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean Front Terrace King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Ocean Corner King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Ocean Corner King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Ocean Front King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Ocean Front Room 1 King Bed | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Ocean Front Room 1 King Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Room With Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2

Ocean Corner Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Traditional Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Traditional King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About this property

The Penguin Hotel

Hotel in South Beach
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include valet parking, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Penguin Hotel offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 32-inch plasma televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Art Deco hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge. Guests can use the outdoor pool at a partner property.

The Penguin Hotel is a smoke-free property.

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
The Penguin Hotel has a restaurant on site.

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 transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 37.45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite valet parking
  • 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 crib
  • 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
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1948
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The valet parking loading zone (vehicle drop off and pick up) is next door at the Marriott/Havana 1957 restaurant, located at 1401 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139. The valet parking lot can accommodate vehicles up to 16 feet in length. Buses are not permitted

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 24 to January 11:
  • Parking area

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 cribs are available on request at the property

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 listed resort fee is collected at the property upon check-in.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10.24 for adults and 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

The Penguin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 778 out of 1585 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 430 out of 1585 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 211 out of 1585 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 93 out of 1585 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 73 out of 1585 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mehdi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
No bar, pool not working.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Zoee

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maykel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful 😍
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neris

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

carina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Juan, Lancaster

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

6/10 Okay

mitzi, Mukilteo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location. Just too noisy if looking for a good night sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Japneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cool place in south beach
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paolo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was not helpful , the stay was nice tho .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dima

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
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

Angel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean! staff was kind and helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

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

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An experienced I would loved to try again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
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

8/10 Good

Donna

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice n staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

raydel

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johan, Grassy Lake

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pres

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location by the beach,& super clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025