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Hotel Breakwater South Beach

3.5 star property

Photo gallery for Hotel Breakwater South Beach

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Sundeck
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Ocean View
Bicycling
Property entrance

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool

Explore the area

Map
940 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, 33139
  • Ocean Drive
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Collins Avenue Shopping Area
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Miami Beach Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Junior Suite with Balcony

Deluxe Junior Suite with Balcony

Deluxe Junior Suite with Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Penthouse Sunrise

Penthouse Sunrise | Private pool

Penthouse Sunrise

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

Standard Room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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

Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed (ADA)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

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

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

Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite ADA

Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite ADA

  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Penthouse Ocean | Private pool

Penthouse Ocean

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Miami Beach

With a stay at Hotel Breakwater South Beach in Miami Beach (South Beach), you'll be steps from Ocean Drive and Collins Avenue Shopping Area. .This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Art Deco Historic District and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Miami Beach Beaches.

What's nearby

  • Ocean Drive - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Collins Avenue Shopping Area - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Miami Beach Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Lincoln Road Mall - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Port of Miami - 6 min drive - 6.2 km

Getting around

  • Adrienne Arsht Center Metromover Station - 7 min drive
  • Hialeah Market Station - 15 min drive
  • Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Palace Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mango's Tropical Cafe South Beach - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine South Beach at Breakwater - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Milano - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Sombra - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Breakwater South Beach

On beach with outdoor pool, near Collins Avenue Shopping Area
Hotel Breakwater South Beach offers 99 accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. 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 safes, as well as 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, a fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility 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 iPod docking stations and minibars. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this Art Deco hotel include 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).
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.

Languages

English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish, Turkish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 47 per night; includes in/out privileges)

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
  • Gym
  • 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 centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • On the beach
  • 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
  • Lift
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100 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

  • Valet parking fee: USD 47.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • 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 or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 520 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 88 out of 1004 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Noisy at spring break. Hotel stage/DJ runs to 3am.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Front desk the very est

Front desk the best ever, a terrific young man!! Deserved a raise!! Room good, fitness center broken. Pool just wading. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Breakwater Delivered

Had a very nice stay, our room was clean and comfortable and the staff were friendly and attentive
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

armani

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Brian

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alpa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
N/a
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

jerome

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
I didn't like the condition of the shower. Needs to be redone.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Lynne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room very large for Miami. Comfy bed. Is noisy as overlooks pool and bar. Take ear plugs if you want early bed time.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Tiffany

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
We did not like the property. The room that we was in was very damp and smelled moldy. Was not satisfied at all with this place to be honest!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Nice stay

Good stay. Hotel needs some work. Our room smelled like mold or mildew and i was disappointed that you couldnt open the windows. Fantastic location. Very friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Vaishali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bikes available
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The staff were incredibly accommodating, professional, and friendly. It was conveniently located to the beach, shops, restaurants, bars. Room was beautiful. Would definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is on the strip and very noisy at night. Bed was not so comfortable. Amenities include espresso machine in room and a small fridge. Pool is very small and desk seemed to always be out of beach towels. Good value for the money however in busy season.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

cAROL

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Whitney

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Really loud....heard bass all day all night.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025