"A lot of great extras like the bikes and the beach chairs and towels and that."
Lauren from Ireland
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"The property was modern and clean."
Keri from United States
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"If you want a hotel right across from the beach and in the heart of the action then look no further."
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"The location and all the restaurants attached."
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"A wonderful historical Art Deco hotel in South Beach."
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4-star boutique hotel on South Beach with glass-enclosed pool
Amenities
Hotel Breakwater South Beach features a glass-enclosed pool for year-round swimming. The hotel provides fitness and business centers, open 24 hours for guest convenience. Bicycle hire is available, allowing guests to explore the local area at their own pace.
Dining
Havana 1957 serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu focused on genuine Cuban dishes. Guests can expect culinary creations crafted by renowned chef Juan Luis Rosales. Ocean's Ten offers outdoor dining with a full-service bar and nightly entertainment.
Rooms
The hotel offers 99 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations. All accommodations include rain-style showers and organic toiletries for enhanced comfort. Options range from Superior King Rooms to Penthouses with ocean views.
Location
Hotel Breakwater South Beach is situated across Ocean Drive from the beach. Miami city center and Bayfront Park are just a 10-minute drive away. Lincoln Road Mall and New World Symphony are within a 17-minute walk, providing easy access to local attractions.
Highlights
Dining: Havana 1957 with genuine Cuban dishes
Location: 150 yards from Lummus Park Beach
Amenities: Glass-enclosed pool and fitness center
Rooms: 99 accommodations including Penthouse suites
“Stepping onto Ocean Drive, the immediate sense of place is striking; the building stands as an iconic fixture amidst the vibrant Art Deco architecture, putting you at the heart of South Beach's energetic pulse. Within, a welcoming atmosphere prevails, with staff consistently noted for their genuine helpfulness, making even early arrivals or unexpected changes feel effortlessly managed. The proximity to the beach, coupled with thoughtful amenities like complimentary bikes and lounge chairs, ensures a seamless experience for embracing the coastal lifestyle.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
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Hotel Breakwater South Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Penthouse Suite Ocean View
2 persons
830 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Penthouse Sunrise Suite Ocean View
2 persons
995 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Hotel Breakwater South Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Squash
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Breakwater South Beach, culinary experiences flourish in diverse settings, where flavors from Latin America come alive. Guests can relish family-friendly dining with ocean views and vibrant live entertainment, ensuring a memorable meal after a day under the sun.
Havana 1957
Cuban cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, featuring a lively atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature Cuban dishes that transport diners directly to the heart of Cuba. Ideal for casual family meals or a relaxed evening.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:30
Ocean's Ten
All-day dining with a focus on American favorites
Ambiance
An inviting space with indoor and outdoor areas adjacent to the lively Ocean Drive, perfect for people watching.
Key Offerings
Enjoy meals accompanied by nightly entertainment, creating a vibrant dining experience filled with energy.
Reservation
no
Open for all meals
Mammamia Gelato Italiano
Italian gelato and café offerings
Ambiance
A charming café setting, perfect for a sweet treat or a cozy coffee break while enjoying the hotel atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An array of gelato flavors, including coffee, hazelnut, chocolate, white chocolate, and caramel for a delightful indulgence.
Reservation
no
Hours vary
Hotel Breakwater South Beach Location
940 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, 33139,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
South Pointe Park
1.0 mi
Museum
Jewish Museum of Florida
3400 ft
Beach
Espanola Way
3300 ft
Landmark
Nikki Beach
4100 ft
Monument
Holocaust Memorial
1.5 mi
Garden
Miami Beach Botanical Garden
1.4 mi
Park
Flamingo Park
1.1 mi
Event hall
Miami Beach Convention Center
1.2 mi
Museum
The Bass
1.4 mi
Gallery
Art By Mariano Picos Pelegri
2700 ft
Church
St Francis De Sales Catholic Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Sobe Is Love
4700 ft
Gallery
Lik Miami
4300 ft
Landmark
Britto Central
1.1 mi
Park
Collins Park
1.5 mi
Nearby
1001 Ocean Dr
Art Deco Historic District
700 ft
Museum
The Wolfsonian
1000 ft
Park
Lummus Park
1000 ft
Museum
World Erotic Art Museum
1300 ft
Miami Beach
8th Street Designer District
200 ft
736 Collins Ave
ARTECHOUSE Miami
1100 ft
Park
Lummus Park Beach
900 ft
Night club
Mango's Tropical Cafe
200 ft
Gallery
The Wolfsonian Design Store & Cafe
700 ft
Flamingo/Lummus
1500 ft
Night club
Rockwell Miami
1100 ft
Washington Avenue
1300 ft
Night club
Mansion Nightclub
1400 ft
Museum
Miami Design Preservation League
300 ft
Museum
Art Deco Museum
300 ft
Restaurants
Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine South Beach at Breakwater
100 ft
940 Ocean Drive Breakwater Hotel
Voodoo Rooftop Lounge
100 ft
928 Ocean Dr
Clevelander South Beach Restaurant
300 ft
1020 Ocean Drive
Rosetta Bakery
800 ft
929 Collins Ave
Kitchen Restaurant
400 ft
1024 Ocean Dr
Social restaurant
400 ft
1024 Ocean Dr
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Deco Historic District
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique architecture, this district offers vibrant buildings from the 1920s to 1940s and scenic walking tours.
South Pointe Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beach access, playgrounds, and stunning ocean views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Holocaust Memorial
5 minutes' drive
An emotional tribute with sculptures and a reflecting pool, this memorial educates visitors about the past and honors its victims.
Miami Beach Botanical Garden
5 minutes' drive
A lush oasis featuring diverse plant species, walking trails, and educational programs about horticulture and ecology.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Breakwater South Beach
Seek out notable sites near Breakwater Hotel that showcase the culture and beauty of Miami Beach
Ideal for casual sightseeing and shopping: Collins Avenue
Great for scenic walks and enjoying the ocean views: South Pointe Park
Well suited for art enthusiasts and museum visits: The Bass
Perfect for fashion lovers and unique shopping experiences: 8Th Street Designer District
Suited for reflective strolls and educational tours: Holocaust Memorial
Best for appreciating local art installations: Art By Mariano Picos Pelegri
Ideal for immersive digital art experiences: ARTECHOUSE Miami
Water Sports at South Beach
10 minutes' walk
Exciting options including jet skiing, parasailing, and paddleboarding are available on South Beach. Rentals are easy to arrange.
Yoga at Lummus Park
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions take place regularly in this park, offering serene ocean views. Classes welcome all skill levels.
Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine
1 minute' walk
This vibrant spot serves authentic Cuban dishes. Try their Ropa Vieja or signature mojitos in a lively ambiance.
Voodoo Rooftop Lounge
1 minute' walk
A trendy rooftop bar with stunning ocean views, offering a variety of cocktails and small plates - perfect for sunset cocktails.
Rosetta Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Italian-inspired bakery known for fresh pastries and gourmet coffee. A great spot for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
Discover dining options near Hotel Breakwater South Beach
Savor delightful dining options near Breakwater Hotel that cater to various tastes
Great for casual dining and brunch: Cafe Milano
Perfect for vibrant drinks and snacks: Fat Tuesday
Well suited for authentic Cuban flavors and hearty meals: Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine South Beach at Breakwater
Ideal for fresh pastries and quick treats: Primo Bakery
Suited for lively dining and entertainment: Mango's Tropical Cafe
Best for refreshing Italian gelato: Mammamia Gelato Italiano
Perfect for American comfort food at any hour: 11Th Street Diner
Great for casual bites and people-watching: News Cafe
Clevelander South Beach
1 minute' walk
A vibrant nightlife destination with live music, dance parties, and poolside lounging. Great for all ages and lively events.
Ocean Drive Promenade
5 minutes' walk
A bustling area filled with shops, street performers, and regular live music or cultural events, suitable for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Miami Beach 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Miami International (MIA) 27 min · 10.8 mi
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL) 66 min · 27.2 mi
Train
Miami Airport Station 20 min · 8.0 mi
Hialeah Market Station 20 min · 8.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
99
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Breakwater South Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Art Deco district
Attentive staff
Complimentary bicycle rental
Cons
Room mildew smell
Excessive noise
Outdated room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 2480 reviews
7.1/10
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