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The Penguin Hotel

3.5 out of 5

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On the beach, white sand, beach towels
Pool
Pool
Pool

3.9/5 Good

Guests rated this property 4.1/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Parking Available
  • Bar

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Hand sanitiser provided
  • Personal protective equipment

Explore the area

    Popular LocationLummus Park Beach3 min walk
    Popular LocationEspanola Way and Washington Avenue12 min walk
    Popular LocationCollins Avenue Shopping Area12 min walk
    AirportMiami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)18 min drive
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    3.9/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 250 sq ft
    • Sleeps 4
    • 2 Queen Beds
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  • Ocean Front 1 King Bed, Private Terrace

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    3.6/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 240 sq ft
    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Ocean Corner Suite 1 King Bed

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    Room amenities

    • 550 sq ft
    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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  • Ocean Front Room 1 King Bed

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    4.2/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 220 sq ft
    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Ocean Corner Suite 2 Queen Beds

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    3.7/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 300 sq ft
    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 2 Queen Beds
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  • Ocean Corner Room 1 King Bed

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    Room amenities

    • 300 sq ft
    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 2
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  • Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

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    3.8/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 250 sq ft
    • Sleeps 3
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About this area

Miami Beach

Located in Miami Beach's South Beach neighbourhood, The Penguin Hotel is in the entertainment district and on the beach. Fillmore Miami Beach and Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Miami Beach Boardwalk and Miami Beach Marina. Check out an event or a game at American Airlines Arena, and consider making time for Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a top attraction not to be missed. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Lummus Park Beach - 3 min walk
  • Espanola Way and Washington Avenue - 12 min walk
  • Collins Avenue Shopping Area - 12 min walk
  • Lincoln Road Mall - 12 min walk
  • Miami Beach Convention Center - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • Adrienne Arsht Center Metromover Station - 8 min drive
  • Miami Airport Station - 14 min drive
  • AirportMiami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Cerveceria De Barro — 1 min walk
  • Lure fishbar - 7 min walk
  • Byblos - 8 min walk
  • Quality Meats - 9 min walk
  • Grillfish - 10 min walk

About this property

The Penguin Hotel

Ocean-view hotel with a bar/lounge, near Collins Avenue Shopping Area
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and valet parking. Free cooked-to-order breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include concierge services, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. All rooms are individually decorated and offer free WiFi and free local calls. For a bit of entertainment, plasma TVs come with cable channels, and guests will also find fridges and free bottled water.
The Penguin Hotel offers 43 forms of air-conditioned accommodation with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 32-inch Plasma televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Miami Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Valet parking: USD 35.00 per day

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Fridge
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Lift

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Outdoors

  • Beachfront location
  • Garden
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • In-room accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Beach towels
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Linens

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch plasma TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in between 3:00 PM and 7:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per day.
Free cots (infant beds)

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 21.66 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Breakfast
  • Beach towels
  • Internet access
  • Phone calls
  • In-room safe
  • Housekeeping

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.

The resort fee displayed is based on 2 guests per accommodation/night. The resort fee will increase with additional guests.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 35.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
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

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

Can I cancel my reservation for free at The Penguin Hotel and receive a full refund?
Yes, The Penguin Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to The Penguin Hotel cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Does The Penguin Hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.
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 35.00 per day.
What time is check-in at The Penguin Hotel?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 7:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (amount may vary, 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 checkout is available for a fee (amount may vary, 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 Miami Beach Boardwalk. Lummus Park Beach and Art Deco Welcome Center are also within 10 minutes.
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4.1/5

Cleanliness

4.0/5

Staff & service

3.7/5

Amenities

3.7/5

Property conditions & facilities

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
Happy face iconLiked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and the staff was very friendly. We loved the location and how convenient it was to everything in South Beach. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020

4/5 Good

Travelled with family
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The Penguin is all about the location. We had an amazing view from the room and excellent beach access. The room was updated with a very modern look. It did poor down rain and one of the windows leaked water but besides that it was a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with group
Happy face iconLiked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great value, great view. In the heart of where you want to be!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2020

5/5 Excellent

Happy face iconLiked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and close to beach. Enjoyed my stay. Excellent roof top balcony connected to top room
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020

3/5 Okay

Travelled with family and small children
Happy face iconLiked: Staff & service
It was ok I only stayed for one night the only thing I didn’t like it’s You have to walk to president lobby to get your breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020

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