Deluxe Superior Bathtub
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Miami Beach · Florida
Hotel Ocean
A 3-star stay on Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, close to the beach and the buzz of South Beach.
- On Ocean Drive, steps from the beach
- Free Wi-Fi that actually works in rooms
- Valet parking and pet-friendly policy
7.8
Very good
3175 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 3175 reviews
About
Hotel Ocean
Hotel Ocean sits on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, putting you in the middle of the South Beach scene. The 3-star property is about 0.7 km from Washington Avenue, so a short walk gets you to shops and restaurants. Guests can use the terrace and enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, valet parking, and 24-hour reception.
Rooms are straightforward and come with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Some offer ocean views or balconies. The hotel also has a restaurant and bar, and can arrange beach access with sun loungers. It's a practical base for exploring the area, with live entertainment and water sports nearby.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime Ocean Drive location — Guests consistently praise the hotel's position directly on Ocean Drive, close to the beach and within walking distance of Washington Avenue.
- Free Wi-Fi that works — Unlike many hotels, guests note that the complimentary Wi-Fi in rooms actually functions well.
- Friendly and responsive staff — Several guests highlight the courteous and helpful service, including prompt responses and proactive solutions like free upgrades.
- Clean and spacious rooms — Many reviews mention clean, neat rooms with modern touches and some with large bathrooms or spacious layouts.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Noise can be an issue — Guests report noise from the bar/restaurant and courtyard, which can affect sleep quality.
- Potential for dated or broken furniture — One guest found the hotel to be dated with broken furniture and mentioned that while twin rooms are advertised, they may provide a camp bed instead.
- Rooms may not meet expectations for the price — A few guests felt the hotel is overpriced for what is offered, citing the location as the main justification for the cost.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Modern Superior
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Balcony Oceanview
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Modern Oceanview
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Modern Superior Disability Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Key card access
- Safe deposit box
- ATM/cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- No smoking on site
Internet & Parking
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Valet parking
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Room service
- Happy hour
- Welcome drink
- Children's menu
- Grocery shopping service
Recreation
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Golf course
- Fishing
In-Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Free toiletries
- Sink
- Parquet floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 3,175 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 3175 reviews
7.8Verified guest“Excellent for shopping. Updated, neat unit with a spacious bathroom.”
7.8Verified guest“Spent one great day here and will come back. Excellent hotel, had everything needed for our Miami Beach cruise. Staff were friendly and prompt. Booked a spotlessly clean room with a bathtub.”
7.8Verified guest“All staff were amicable and resolved my issues. Rooms were neat and stunning, though music from the bar restaurant was constant. They offered a wake-up service. Loved my stay, thank you.”
7.8Verified guest“Cool and bright rooms. Breakfast is satisfactory with plenty of food.”
7.8Verified guest“Our deluxe room was really big and comfortable.”
7.8Verified guest“Would not recommend. Extremely overpriced for what they offer. They do not provide twin rooms despite claiming to; they give you an old fold-up camp bed. Very dated with broken furniture. The only positive is the location, which is why they charge so much.”
04 — Location
Getting around Miami Beach
The property sits in Miami Beach.
Ocean Drive: The hotel sits directly on Ocean Drive, putting you in the heart of the Art Deco district with restaurants, bars, and people-watching right outside.
Washington Avenue: A 0.7 km walk from the hotel, Washington Avenue offers more shops and dining options beyond the main tourist strip.
Beach access: Guests can use the hotel's beach access and sun loungers, with the sand just a short stroll from the property.
1230 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, 33139, United States
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 16:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 31 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time can I check in and check out?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers valet parking on site.
Does the hotel allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Ocean.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area. Guests have mentioned breakfast is satisfactory with plenty of food.
Are there rooms for guests with disabilities?
Yes, there is a 'Modern Superior Disability Access' room, and the hotel provides facilities for disabled guests.
Is Wi-Fi free?
Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi in rooms, and guests have confirmed it works well.
The bottom line
Hotel Ocean delivers a reliable Ocean Drive base with free Wi-Fi and helpful staff, but be prepared for potential noise and occasional room inconsistencies.
7.8Best for travellers who put location first and can trade some quiet for the South Beach energy.
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