Experience the Best of Miami Beach at Penguin Hotel
At Penguin Hotel, we pride ourselves on providing an unparalleled level of service and comfort to our guests. Our boutique art deco hotel, located in the heart of Miami Beach, offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Since its inception in 1948, our hotel has been a staple of Ocean Drive, offering a blend of rich history and modern amenities.
Our Services
We understand the importance of a comfortable and relaxing stay, which is why we offer a range of amenities to make your stay with us truly unforgettable. From our stunning oceanfront rooms to our delicious breakfast buffet, we strive to deliver the best value and comfort to all of our guests. Our amenities include:
- Complimentary luggage storage
- Valet parking (for a fee)
- In-room refrigerator and ironing board
- Bellman services and multi-lingual staff
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and in-room
- Breakfast for two
- Two welcome adult beverages (ID required)
- Access to rooftop pool located next door at President Villa
- Two bottles of water delivered daily to your room
- Beach towels
- Unlimited local calls
- Housekeeping service (only available upon request)
Our Rooms
Our stylish and comfortable art deco rooms are designed to provide the perfect vacation experience. Each room is uniquely decorated with a different nature-inspired art canvas that spans an entire wall and modern furniture. From our Traditional King Room to our Oceanfront King Room, we have a range of rooms to suit every taste and requirement.
Our Location
Our prime location on Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, provides an unbeatable advantage to visitors from all around the world. We are just a short walk away from the key attractions, restaurants, nightclubs, and entertainment venues. The beach is just a minute's walk away, making us the ideal location for beach-goers.
Our Reputation
At Penguin Hotel, we take pride in our commitment to delivering the best possible experience to our guests. Our professional and bi-lingual team strive to provide exceptional service, ensuring that every guest has a memorable stay with us. We are proud of our rich history and art deco architecture, which we have carefully preserved and modernized to meet the needs of our guests.
Hotel Overview
The Penguin Hotel is a boutique hotel located in the heart of South Beach, Miami. Guests can enjoy a convenient location, with the beach and various restaurants and attractions within walking distance.
Pros
- Excellent location, with the beach and various restaurants and attractions within walking distance
- Friendly and helpful staff, with many guests praising the hotel's customer service
- Clean and comfortable rooms, with some guests mentioning the hotel's charm and boutique-style atmosphere
- Complimentary breakfast and drink perks, which many guests appreciated
- Convenient amenities, such as a nearby parking garage and towels for beach use
Cons
- Some guests experienced issues with plumbing, overbooking, and lost or stolen items
- Parking can be inconvenient, with some guests mentioning the need to find a parking spot and then locate the valet service
- Some rooms were considered small, and some guests experienced noise from construction or the A/C
- A few guests experienced poor customer service, including being hung up on or ignored by hotel staff
Staff
- Many guests praised the hotel's staff, including David, James, Lisa, and Carmen, who were described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating
- Some guests mentioned that the staff went above and beyond to assist them with their needs and requests

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