Penguin Hotel - Miami Beach

Penguin Hotel - Miami Beach

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Penguin Hotel - Miami Beach
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Overview

Experience Timeless Charm at the 3-Star Penguin Hotel in Miami Beach

Set on Ocean Drive, the Penguin Hotel stands as a beacon of Miami Beach's illustrious Art Deco history. Since opening its doors in 1948, designed by renowned architect Henry Hohauser, this hotel elegantly balances historic charm with modern amenities. Offering panoramic ocean views, comfortable accommodations, and easy access to South Beach's vibrant culture, the Penguin Hotel is an ideal choice for travelers seeking the quintessence of Miami Beach hotels.

Elegant Rooms with Ocean Views

Penguin Hotel's stylish and bright rooms offer guests a fully immersive experience with stunning panoramic views of the ocean and Ocean Drive. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with a comfortable king bed, individually controlled air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a mini-refrigerator, Wi-Fi access, daily housekeeping, blackout drapes, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries. These features combine to create a serene refuge from the bustling city outside.

Dining at the Purple Penguin Cafe

Dining at the Penguin Hotel is highlighted by the Purple Penguin Cafe, the hotel's unique dining space that embodies the charm of South Beach. The cafe boasts a full bar, an outdoor terrace, and additional sidewalk seating with oceanfront views. Here, guests can enjoy all-day breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, prepared with a casual yet refined touch, making every meal a delightful experience.

Personalized Services for Every Guest at Penguin Hotel

At this Miami Beach hotel, guests are treated to a variety of key amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property offers a full American Buffet Breakfast for two, 24-hour reception with complimentary luggage storage, and access to a private, secluded garden and wading pool at the adjacent President Hotel. These thoughtful services aim to provide the best value and comfort for all guests.

Entertainment and Leisure

The Penguin Hotel places guests at the center of Miami Beach's rich culinary and cultural scene. Its prime location on Ocean Drive means you're just steps away from some of the city's finest dining, nightlife, and entertainment options. From culinary tours of the world's cuisines to soaking in the local Art Deco architecture, there's never a dull moment.

Prime Location and Easy Transportation

Located proudly at 1418 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, the Penguin Hotel provides unparalleled access to the heart of South Beach. Guests will find themselves in the midst of the SoBe Historic District, with easy walking access to iconic spots such as Lincoln Road Mall and the Miami Beach Convention Center. Furthermore, the hotel's strategic location ensures that transportation is convenient for exploring the wider Miami area. The Penguin Hotel in Miami Beach seamlessly blends historic Art Deco elegance with the comforts of modern luxury, making it a premier choice for travelers. With its panoramic ocean views, renowned dining, and strategic location, it captures the essence of South Beach's vibrant lifestyle.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11 am
Amenities
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 45 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
At the hotel Penguin guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2006
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:43
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Rooms and availability

Corner Queen Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Queen-size beds
Oceanfront King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Ocean Corner King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

USD 45 per day

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Welcome drink

Swimming pool

Rooftop pool

TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Sea view

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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Essential information about Penguin Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 142 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
🗺️ Location rating 7.4
✈️ Distance to airport 11.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Miami International, MIA

Location

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1418 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139
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1418 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139
  • City landmarks
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Park
Lummus Park
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Museum
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Night club
Score Nightclub
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Cameo Night Club
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Mansion Nightclub
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Do Not Sit On The Furniture
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Reviews of Penguin Hotel

8.2 /10
Great517 reviews
Location7.4
Rooms6.0
Service5.0
Dining6.4
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  • Very good
    7.2

    The hotel is in a good location, close to the major shopping street. It was so close to South Beach, Collins Avenue, and the ocean.- The breakfast had lots of options, including scrambled eggs and bangers.

    George United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    We liked this well-priced hotel. It was perfectly clean.- Breakfast was great.- The location was excellent and perfect, a 10-15 minute walk from Collins Avenue.I enjoyed my stay at Penguin Hotel in Miami Beach. The hotel is affordable, clean, and the breakfast is delicious. Its location is ideal, just a short walk away from Collins Avenue. I would definitely recommend this hotel to others.

    Arthur United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.2

    The staff is friendly and goes out of their way to make you feel welcome, plus they offer a delicious breakfast with scrambled eggs and bangers.

    Jessica United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Great location near a Mexican restaurant with ocean views and a comfortable bed, plus amenities like a private safe, air conditioning, and an iron.

    Adam United Kingdom, 
  • Guest rating
    5.6

    Clean as a whistle rooms that don't break the bank. 👌 Plus, there's a top-notch restaurant right on site.

    Clark United States of America, 
  • Nice
    6.8

    The place was overall clean and we loved queen room. This hotel had a central position in the park. Our experience was really comfortable from the moment we checked in, would stay here again.

    Well, the area was really busy overall.

    Lisa United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Everything there was great and the stuff were really kind. There were spacious and huge rooms with 2 queen beds. The breakfast was satisfactory - scrambled eggs and bangers.

    Archie United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.4

    Great and amazing location really close to the night life and the Collins avenue, ocean drive area in a nice area. Again, not far from Washington Avenue.

    Mark United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Excellent little and well priced hotel, excellent service provided. Super-friendly and incredibly friendly staff, free wake up calls and ironing. A wide array of options for very very good breakfast.

    Way too small room.

    Bob United States of America, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The room we stayed in was bright, the staff was extremely kind and helpful, and the location was great with the Art Deco Historic District nearby.

    Paul United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Exceptionally comfortable bed, nice bathroom and climate control, a private safe, and multi-channel TV in the room.

    Evan United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.2

    Booked a room with worth every penny views of the palm trees in the park and the ocean beyond. We walked everywhere, the location was marvelous and easy, in front of the sea. Had nice dainties at Fl Cafe, located a short walk to the hotel.

    Jack United States of America, 
  • Nice
    6.4

    Lively place with pleasant staff and fabulous food. Spotlessly clean and cheap room available with 2 queen size beds, the terrace plus a good view. Scrambled eggs and bangers for breakfast, nice touch...

    A little small bathroom.

    John United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Comfy room with perfect temperature control, a safe for your stuff, and a TV with plenty of channels. The private bathroom is equipped with a bathtub 🛁, which is a nice bonus.

    James United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.4

    This hotel was fantastic base for exploring Miami Beach, liked it. The breakfast had a lot of food, including good scrambled eggs and sausages. The venue has magnificent location near the beautiful beach. Furthermore, in the Alley.

    Evan United States of America, 

FAQ about Penguin Hotel

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at Penguin Hotel?
Staying at Penguin Hotel guests can visit Britto Central (0.8 miles), Jackie Gleason Theater of the Performing Arts (0.3 miles) and The Wolfsonian Museum (0.5 miles), among others.
Which landmarks are closest to the wonderful 3-star Penguin Hotel?
Guests of the wonderful 3-star Penguin Hotel can visit Espanola Way Promenade (0.2 miles), or Collins Avenue placed within just an 8-minute walk.
Can we park our car at the 3-star Penguin Hotel?
Yes, guests of the 3-star Penguin Hotel can leave their car in public parking nearby.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast provided by the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the Miami Beach hotel?
Guests of the Miami Beach hotel can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star Penguin Hotel?
Each room at the 3-star Penguin Hotel includes an iron with ironing board and climate control for guests' comfort.
Are there any business facilities featured at the wonderful 3-star Penguin Hotel?
For business travelers the wonderful 3-star Penguin Hotel offers a business center as well as a desk and a fax machine.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and a baggage locker.
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