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Hotel Breakwater South Beach

Property class: 3.5

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A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and palm trees.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a pool.
A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a large window with a view of palm trees and the ocean, and a ceiling light fixture.
A beachfront restaurant with outdoor seating and palm trees.
A restaurant with a long dining table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is $159
$139 nightly
$159 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9

Explore the area

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940 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, 33139
  • Place, Miami Beach Boardwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Drive
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Collins Avenue Shopping Area
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Airport, Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, bed, and a large mirror.

Standard Room

  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a patterned headboard.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a blue and white pattern, a bedside table with a phone, and a mirror on the wall.

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(48 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, and a large window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Ocean View

A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a bedside table, and a window with a view of greenery.

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a bedside table.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed (ADA)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a mirror, and artwork on the wall.

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed (ADA)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Junior Suite with Balcony

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a television, a painting, a window with curtains, and a balcony.

Deluxe Junior Suite with Balcony

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite ADA

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

Junior Suite ADA

  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Penthouse Ocean

A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and palm trees.

Penthouse Ocean

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Penthouse Sunrise

A modern outdoor pool area with wooden decking, a lounge chair, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

Penthouse Sunrise

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a mirror.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a window with a blue blind.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

APARTMENT ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10

APARTMENT STANDARD

  • Sleeps 10

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1

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About the neighborhood

Miami Beach

With a stay at Hotel Breakwater South Beach in Miami Beach (South Beach), you'll be steps from Ocean Drive and Miami Beach Boardwalk. .This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Collins Avenue Shopping Area and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Miami Beach Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Miami Beach Boardwalk - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Art Deco Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Miami Beach Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Ocean Drive - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Collins Avenue Shopping Area - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Adrienne Arsht Center Metromover Station - 8 min drive
  • Hialeah Market Station - 16 min drive
  • Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Palace Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Essex House Hotel & Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Icon on Ocean - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ocean's Ten - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Breakwater South Beach

Hotel Breakwater South Beach offers 99 accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Miami Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local, long-distance, and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 99 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Enjoy Cuban cuisine at Habana 1957, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Habana 1957 - This beachfront restaurant specializes in Cuban cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Oceans Ten - This beachfront restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Mamma Mia Gelateria - This café serves light fare only. Open daily.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Habana 1957
  • Mamma Mia Gelateria
  • Oceans Ten

Things to do

  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1939
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 39.90 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts only chip-and-PIN credit cards for onsite payments
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Breakwater Hotel
Esplendor Breakwater
Esplendor Breakwater Hotel
Esplendor Breakwater South
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Hotel Esplendor Breakwater
Hotel Breakwater South Beach Miami Beach
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Breakwater South Beach Miami Beach
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Hotel Breakwater South Beach an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
Breakwater South Miami
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Hotel Breakwater South Beach Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 617 out of 1463 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 287 out of 1463 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 230 out of 1463 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 131 out of 1463 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 198 out of 1463 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel & location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and amazing staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place on the beach
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right in the heart of south beach Miami great view right at from the beach everything right there in walking distance love it can’t wait to go back
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Comel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful time for my birthday well accommodated and service was amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Inderdeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For what my group needed this property was awesome, Location right on south beach bars restaurant and beach all outside your front door. Clean property helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Crystal S Carriere

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
“Great stay! Clean rooms, friendly staff, and a good location. I would recommend this hotel to others.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rashar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely go back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Iowa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this hotel. You are right in the heart of South Beach.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was very helpful and friendly! Super close to everything! All the bars and restaurants! Love the location and style fact that it has a pool!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Josue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great space and cleanest room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Guiseppi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall great stay
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sarai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Takisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and kind. The location was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious room. Friendly and helpful staff. Great location. Enjoyed our visit and will book this location in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

tracye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and close to the port.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Needs update but location was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, heart of South Beach! Cool interior modern Reno with art deco vernacular!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Breakwater is a unique Property. Very clean and comfy bed. Staff very helpful and friendly. It’s in a wonderful location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Katelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location in a very
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jeremy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Great Location, but run down property that needs a lot of rennovation. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Akshay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to spend time in Miami Beach! Look, if you’re looking for peace and quiet, that’ll be hard to come by in Miami Beach! If you’re looking to have a great view, friendly staff, many amenities, and good times, check this place out!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026