Hotel Breakwater South Beach
3 stars

Hotel Breakwater South Beach

940 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139, United States
Miami Beach, FL
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£53
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rate per night

7.6
Good
based on 4008 reviews
4,008 reviews
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Overview

Set in South Beach, Hotel Breakwater South Beach is five minutes from Lummus Park and Ocean Drive, and provides a heated pool, a private beach and outdoor tennis courts. A short stroll from the Wolfsonian-FIU, it offers elegant rooms equipped with an iPod docking station, a private bathroom and a mini bar.

This art deco hotel provides an on-site gym, free bicycle rental and a beauty centre. Multilingual staff can assist with organising tours and activities, and an express check-in/check-out feature is provided for guest convenience.

All the luxury rooms at Hotel Breakwater South Beach provide heating, plus all the necessities for an enjoyable stay. A telephone, ironing facilities and a radio are also provided to guests.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner are prepared daily at II Paparazzi Restaurant, as are Italian specialties. For guests who wish to relax with a beverage of an evening, the on-site bar provides the ideal spot. A selection of dining options are also found in close proximity to the property.

The hotel is under a 35-minute drive from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Flamingo Park is a brief stroll away. Miami Beach Architectural District and the Jewish Museum of Florida are a short walk away.

7.6
Good rating
Based on 4,008 verified guest reviews

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Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Hotel Breakwater South Beach

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Bowling
  • Windsurfing
  • Night club

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Books
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony
  • Private beach

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Squash

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Reviews of Hotel Breakwater South Beach

7.6
Good
4008 verified ratings
Wonderful
1392
Very good
736
Good
700
Okay
350
Fair
326
Mediocre
181
Poor
323

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's location, highlighting its proximity to the beach and local attractions. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with the service, noting rude staff and issues with housekeeping. Cleanliness was also a concern, with reports of unclean rooms and bathrooms. Overall, while the location is a major draw, the service and cleanliness need significant improvement.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Shantell, Apr 2021
Pros (+) It was close to everything
Cons (-) I needed a double bed
6.0
Okay
Luke, Sept 2020
Pros (+) Location was nice
Cons (-) The unexpected upon arrival $40 resort fee was a bit much for a hotel with basically no amenities
4.5
Mediocre
Glenise, Jan 2020
Pros (+) The location was good. Right across from the beach.
Cons (-) Housekeeping was horrible. The sinks in the bathroom were clogged, The bed was no comfy.
10
Wonderful
Molly, Oct 2016
Pros (+) i loved the location it was in the heart of south beach, also loved the pool area and how lively the hotel was.
Cons (-) i didnt care for how pricey everything was
9.1
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) In the middle of south beach. Great service, front desk was very helpful. Clean comfortable rooms.
Cons (-) Not for older couples or families, this does not include me but it is a forewarning. I didn't know gratuity would be added automatically until I arrived at my first day. But I was advised on the first day. The cleaning ladies were on time and did a great job, so gratuity was worth it.
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, May 2016
Pros (+) the room was fairly clean and the cleaning crew was helpful.
Cons (-) The front desk staff was rude and gave us attitude when we complained. When my husband called at 1am in the morning to say the music is so loud that our floors are vibrating, all the receptionist offered was ear plugs... Seriously. The pictures online are really updated because the lobby and the pool area were really old and dirty. The roof deck was not even open, the only place to hangout was pre...
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Location

940 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139

What's nearby

  • Lummus Park213 yd
  • Wolfsonian-FIU228 yd
  • Ocean Drive328 yd
  • Miami Beach Architectural District0.5 mi
  • Flamingo Park0.5 mi
  • Jewish Museum of Florida0.6 mi
  • Lincoln Road0.8 mi
  • Fillmore Miami Beach0.9 mi
  • South Pointe Park1 mi
  • Miami Beach Convention Center1.1 mi
  • Miami Beach Botanical Garden1.1 mi
  • Holocaust Memorial of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation1.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hotel Breakwater South Beach

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£140
£141
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 62% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Breakwater South Beach

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Breakwater South Beach, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hotel Breakwater South Beach, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Breakwater South Beach was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £53, while the most expensive was £53.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Breakwater South Beach? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at Hotel Breakwater South Beach

  • Where is Hotel Breakwater South Beach located?

    Hotel Breakwater South Beach is located at 940 Ocean Drive in South Beach, 2.3 miles from the centre of Miami Beach. Lummus Park is the closest landmark to Hotel Breakwater South Beach.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Breakwater South Beach?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Hotel Breakwater South Beach.

  • Does Hotel Breakwater South Beach offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Breakwater South Beach offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Breakwater South Beach from the airport?

    Hotel Breakwater South Beach is 9.7 miles from Miami. Hotel Breakwater South Beach is 12.6 miles from Miami Opa Locka.

  • Does Hotel Breakwater South Beach have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel Breakwater South Beach has a pool on-site.

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Distance to airport

7.5
2.3 mi
Miami
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