"The Riki Tiki Bar which is right by the pool, convenient, great prices, good food and the best drinks."
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"Free wifi and free valet parking."
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4-star oceanfront hotel in Miami Beach
Location
Design Suites Miami Beach sits directly on the beachfront of Miami Beach, providing guests easy access to soft sandy shores and stunning ocean views. The hotel is located within walking distance of numerous restaurants, boutiques, and cultural attractions. Just a short drive away, guests can explore the vibrant nightlife of South Beach and the historic Art Deco District.
Accommodations
The hotel offers spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, making it a convenient choice for longer stays. Each suite includes modern amenities and private balconies that showcase ocean or city views. Guests can select from a variety of room types, including oceanfront and city view options.
Dining
On-site dining options cater to diverse culinary tastes, featuring the Café & Lounge at Design Suites Miami Beach, offering fresh coffee and light fare. Guests can discover local flavors at nearby restaurants or enjoy room service from the comfort of their suite. The hotel's bar serves refreshing cocktails and drinks to complement the beach experience.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness offerings include a heated swimming pool with ocean views, providing a tranquil area to relax. Guests can benefit from direct beach access for outdoor activities such as yoga or beach volleyball. For those seeking rejuvenation, nearby spas offer a wide range of treatments.
Entertainment
Design Suites Miami Beach provides guests with direct access to the beach, where water sports and various beach activities are available. The hotel's proximity to popular attractions, such as the Miami Beach Boardwalk, enhances guest experience. Each suite comes equipped with flat-screen TVs ensuring entertainment within the comfort of one's room.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access
Accommodations: Spacious suites with balconies
Dining: Café & Lounge for light fare
Wellness: Heated swimming pool overlooking the ocean
Entertainment: Access to water sports and beach activities
“Originally The Plaza Playboy Hotel, the building has a certain historical charm, now offering direct beach access and multiple pools for all ages. Suites have fully equipped kitchenettes, ideal for families or longer stays, while a vegan restaurant and on-site store add convenience; I think it's a good option if you are looking for a relaxed hotel.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking property
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Security
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Down comforter
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Design Suites Miami Beach Location
5445 Collins Ave, Miami, 33140,
Explore Miami
Explore Miami Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brittany Bay Park
18 minutes' walk
A serene waterfront park with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
Miami Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes walking
A scenic promenade ideal for walking or biking along the coast, featuring beautiful ocean views and access to beaches.
Museum of Ice Cream Miami
30 minutes' drive
An interactive and whimsical museum celebrating all things ice cream, offering unique photo ops and tastings.
Art Deco Historic District
15 minutes' drive
Famous for its pastel-colored buildings, this district offers a glimpse into Miami's architectural heritage and vibrant culture.
Pilates on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor pilates sessions on the beach offer relaxation and fitness with stunning ocean views, perfect for all levels.
Hiatus Yachting
8 minutes' walk
Water sports and yacht rentals promote adventure on the high seas, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Riki Tiki Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
A casual bar and grill offering burgers and cocktails with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for easy dining after a day at the beach.
Lola Restaurant & Grill
3 minutes' walk
A stylish eatery serving delicious Mediterranean dishes, featuring fresh ingredients and a warm ambiance for casual dining.
Hoshi and Sushi Asian Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of authentic sushi and Asian dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Russian Turkish Baths
10 minutes' walk
A unique wellness experience offering traditional treatments amidst a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
WhitSki Yacht Rentals
10 minutes' walk
A fantastic option for sailing and water adventures, providing opportunities for private parties and cruising the stunning coastline.
Getting around town
City Centre
Miami 17 min · 7.0 mi
Airports
Miami International (MIA) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL) 50 min · 20.4 mi
Train
Bayfront Park Station 15 min · 6.0 mi
Underground
Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre 15 min · 6.0 mi
Allapattah 15 min · 6.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
The Castle Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
4.0 /10
Guest rating
25 %
Recommend
Pros
Beachfront location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Overpriced restaurant
Poor customer service
Guest reviews
based on 1397 reviews
3/5
based on 419 reviews
6.4/10
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FAQs
About Design Suites Miami Beach
What time is check-in and check-out at Design Suites Miami Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Design Suites Miami Beach from Miami International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Miami International Airport.
Are there any dining options on-site at Design Suites Miami Beach?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and provides access to outdoor dining.
Is parking available at Design Suites Miami Beach?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Design Suites Miami Beach?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, tennis court, and beach access.
Which popular attractions are located near Design Suites Miami Beach?
Nearby attractions include Collins Avenue Shopping Area (2 km) and Miami Beach Boardwalk (2 km).
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Design Suites Miami Beach?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and fully equipped kitchens.
Does Design Suites Miami Beach provide business services?
The hotel offers business services including a computer workstation and fax machine.
What wellness facilities are available at Design Suites Miami Beach?
Guests can access a spa salon, Turkish steam room, sauna, and spa bath.
What types of rooms does Design Suites Miami Beach offer?
The hotel offers one and two-bedroom suites, each featuring fully equipped kitchens.
Is there a grocery store available at Design Suites Miami Beach?
Guests can find an on-site grocery store for convenience.
What entertainment options does Design Suites Miami Beach provide?
The hotel offers live music, bar crawls, and beach activities.
Can I swim at Design Suites Miami Beach?
The hotel features an outdoor pool that is open all year.