Hotel Breakwater South Beach - Your Boutique Escape in Miami Beach
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About the Hotel
940 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, 33139,
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Steps from the beach
Very good
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Loved by Hotel Breakwater South Beach guests
Attentive staff
Art Deco architecture
Modern rooms
Amazing bathrooms
Poolside lounging
Excellent location
"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."
dazcr0ss from United Kingdom
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"The location and all the restaurants attached."
Cheryl from United States
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"A wonderful historical Art Deco hotel in South Beach."
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4-star beachfront hotel in South Beach
Amenities
Hotel Breakwater South Beach offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring a spacious outdoor pool and cabanas for guest comfort. The Malibu Beach Bar & Oceanfront Snack Shack provides a casual dining experience with beach views. A fitness center is available for guests seeking to maintain their workout routine.
Rooms
The hotel includes 99 guest rooms and suites, many of which have private balconies overlooking the beautiful South Beach. Each room is equipped with contemporary furnishings and modern conveniences to enhance the stay. The hotel offers options with king-sized beds for added spaciousness.
Location
Situated just steps from the iconic Miami Beach, the hotel is close to vibrant attractions such as Ocean Drive and the Art Deco Historic District. Guests can easily access nearby shops, restaurants, and nightlife. The beach is within walking distance, allowing guests to enjoy the ocean at their leisure.
Dining
Hotel Breakwater South Beach features on-site dining with a unique menu at the Malibu Beach Bar & Oceanfront Snack Shack. Guests can enjoy meal options that highlight local seafood and refreshing cocktails. The casual atmosphere allows for a laid-back dining experience right by the beach.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts weekly entertainment events, allowing guests to enjoy live music and social gatherings. The beachfront location provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor movie nights on select evenings. Guests can take part in organized activities that highlight the lively atmosphere of South Beach.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Miami Beach
Rooms: 99 guest rooms with private balconies
Dine: Malibu Beach Bar & Oceanfront Snack Shack
Pool: Grand Pool Complex with cabanas
Entertainment: Weekly live music events
“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
Select your room type
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
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Penthouse Suite Ocean View
2 persons
77 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Ocean view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Penthouse Sunrise Suite Ocean View
2 persons
92 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Ocean view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Breakwater South Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Valet parking
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,
Explore Miami Beach
Explore South Beach
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
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.
Review score
Based on 1906 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
7.8/10
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 2620 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Breakwater South Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What are the room amenities at Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, an adjoining patio, and a minibar.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Havana 1957, which offers a range of Latin American dishes.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and beach access with sun loungers.
How far is Hotel Breakwater South Beach from Miami Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes by car from Miami Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Road Mall (1 km), the Art Deco Historic District (0.5 km), and Lummus Park Beach (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
Are there any business services available at Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
The hotel provides a business center and offers bicycle usage for guests.
What type of hotel is Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
The hotel is a boutique beachfront property featuring historic Spanish colonial architecture.
Are there any entertainment options available at Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
The hotel offers evening entertainment and live sports events.
Is there an accessible design at Hotel Breakwater South Beach?
The hotel has accessible features, including wide aisles, wheelchair access to all areas, and trained staff.