Penguin Hotel
1418 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach
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By the beach
Steps from the sand.
Pool on site
Cool off without leaving.
Guests loved it
Excellent location
Well reviewed
1,969 guest reviews.
Popular amenities
About Penguin Hotel
Historic Charm with Modern Touches
Oceanfront Views and Nature-Themed Rooms
Convenient Amenities and Access to Sister Property
Book now to experience the perfect blend of history and modern luxury at the Penguin Hotel in South Beach.
Good to know about Penguin Hotel
Check-in
03:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Pets
Not allowed
Children
Welcome
How Penguin Hotel's price works
One flat fee
The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.
No surveillance pricing
We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.
All-in, no surprises
Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.
Penguin Hotel reviews
Good
1,969 reviews · updated January 2026
Guests loved
- + Excellent location
- + Friendly staff
Worth noting
- – Cleanliness issues
- – Elevator problems
- – High room costs
Things to do near Penguin Hotel
1418 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach
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Internet
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
Parking & transportation
- Parking
- Valet parking
Pools, spa & fitness
- Swimming pool
- Outdoor pool
- Rooftop pool
- Fence around pool
Food & drink
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Breakfast takeaway containers
Family
- Family rooms
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
Things to do
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Beachfront
- Beach
Services & conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift / Elevator
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Fax/photocopying
- Daily housekeeping
- Concierge service
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Climate & comfort
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
More
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun umbrellas
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Fire extinguishers
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
- Key card access
Penguin Hotel room amenities
Bedroom
- Safety deposit box
- Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
Entertainment
- TV
Food & drink
- Refrigerator
Internet & phone
- Telephone
- Free Local calls
Comfort
- Air conditioning
More
- Desk
- Bottle of water
- Daily housekeeping
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Alarm clock
- Seating Area
Frequently asked questions about Penguin Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Penguin Hotel?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Does Penguin Hotel have WiFi?
WiFi is available at Penguin Hotel. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.
Is parking available at Penguin Hotel?
Yes, parking is available at Penguin Hotel, including valet. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.
Does Penguin Hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, breakfast is available at Penguin Hotel. A fee may apply unless your rate includes it.
Does Penguin Hotel have a pool?
Yes — Penguin Hotel has a swimming pool.
Do the rooms at Penguin Hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, rooms at Penguin Hotel have air conditioning.
Is Penguin Hotel wheelchair accessible?
Penguin Hotel offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.
Is Penguin Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Penguin Hotel.
Is Penguin Hotel family-friendly?
Yes, Penguin Hotel welcomes families.
Is Penguin Hotel non-smoking?
Yes, Penguin Hotel is non-smoking throughout.
How far is Penguin Hotel from Honolulu airport (HNL)?
It's about 4864 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).
What's the closest beach to Penguin Hotel?
The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 4850 mi away (straight-line).
What is the cancellation policy at Penguin Hotel?
It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Penguin Hotel offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.
Are there extra fees at Penguin Hotel?
Penguin Hotel may charge a resort fee. Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.
What guest services does Penguin Hotel offer?
Penguin Hotel offers services such as concierge, laundry, luggage storage.
Is Penguin Hotel a good place to stay?
Guests rate it 7.7/10 (Good) across 1,969 reviews.
How does pricing work at Penguin Hotel on travelpluscost?
One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.
Penguin Hotel policies
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. Children up to and including 11 years old stay for US$25 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 39.90 per day.
You need to know about Penguin Hotel
Valet parking wil incur an additional charge of USD 37.45 (tax inclusive) per day. Loading Zone is located next door at the Marriott/Havana 1957 ramp for vehicle drop-off and pick-up. Loading Zone Address: 1401 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139. Please note that the guest's identification used at check-in must match the name on the reservation and the name on the credit card used to pay for their stay. Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or official guardian to check in. Please note a USD 150.00 per night, per room deposit will be charged on the day of arrival for incidentals and is refundable. Your deposit will be released upon checkout, subject to an inspection of the property. The Resort fee includes: -Beach towels -Housekeeping service (upon request) -In-room bottled water -In-room safe -High-speed internet access -Access to partner property amenities -Access to partner property's rooftop pool -Local and domestic phone calls -Luggage storage. For reservations of more than 5 rooms, please contact the property directly for availability and group rates. Please inform Penguin Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests bo











