What time is check-in and check-out at Avalon Hotel?

Check-in is typically at 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM.

Does Avalon Hotel have parking?

The hotel does not offer valet parking since Ocean Drive is one-way, but a public parking garage is located two blocks away on 7th Street, and guests have reported paying around $20 per day.

Is there a restaurant at Avalon Hotel?

Yes, A Fish Called Avalon is the on-site seafood restaurant, serving since 1989 with an outdoor patio, happy hour, and nightly live music.

Does Avalon Hotel provide beach access?

The hotel is directly across from the beach and provides guests with complimentary beach towels and chairs.

Is breakfast included at Avalon Hotel?

Breakfast is not automatically included but hotel guests receive a discount on breakfast at the on-site restaurant, along with complimentary morning coffee and tea.

Does Avalon Hotel have WiFi?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What is the cancellation policy at Avalon Hotel?

The hotel's direct-booking offers mention 24-hour flexible cancellation on reservations made through the official site.

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7.7

700 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

Open 24 hoursHistoric Hotel

Art Deco boutique hotel from 1936, steps from Ocean Drive and the South Beach sand

Historic Hotel 4-Star Hotel South Beach

About Avalon Hotel Miami

Avalon Hotel is a historic Art Deco boutique hotel on Ocean Drive in South Beach, built in 1936 and still showing off the pastel facade and classic lobby that made this stretch of Miami Beach famous. The hotel sits directly across from the beach, putting guests within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and nightlife without needing a car.

On-site, A Fish Called Avalon has served seafood since 1989 and pairs an outdoor patio with nightly live music and a happy hour menu. Rooms lean colorful and airy, echoing the neighborhood's Art Deco Historic District, and guests receive beach towels and chairs to use across the street along with complimentary morning coffee and tea.

A classic lobby bar, free Wi-Fi, and attentive front-desk staff round out the experience. There's no valet since Ocean Drive is one-way, but a public parking garage sits two blocks away.

It's a solid pick for travelers who want a central, walkable South Beach base with old-school character rather than a glass tower resort.

Highlights

Beach Getaway

Tourist Must-Visit

Local Favorite

Historic Hotel

Boutique Hotel

Luggage Storage

Complimentary Coffee & Tea

Beach Access

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Rooms & Comfort

6.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Value for Money

6.0

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in3:00 PM

Check-out11:00 AM

24-Hour Front Desk

Reviews

Avalon Hotel draws consistently strong feedback for its unbeatable Ocean Drive location and warm, attentive staff, with many guests singling out the front desk and restaurant team by role. Reviewers are largely positive overall, though a recurring minority report issues with room condition, noise, and unexpected fees.

LocationServiceDining

The Hotel

Amenities

services

Luggage StorageSelf ParkingConcierge

dining

Complimentary Coffee & TeaHappy HourOn-Site RestaurantLobby Bar

pool

Beach Access

accessibility

Wheelchair AccessibleAccessible ParkingElevatorADA Compliant Rooms

technology

Free WiFi

Room Types

★ Ocean View RoomStandard Room

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Beach Getaway Tourist Must-Visit Local Favorite Budget-Friendly Instagram-Worthy

Location South Beach

700 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

Reserve parking nearby Get a ride there

www.avalonhotel.com

+1 (305) 538-0133

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Cancellation: Direct bookings through the hotel's official site offer 24-hour flexible cancellation on reservations; terms via third-party booking platforms may vary.

What People Love

Location: Guests repeatedly call the spot directly across from the beach and in the heart of Ocean Drive the hotel's biggest draw, with easy walking access to restaurants, shops, and the boardwalk.

Service: Visitors describe the front desk and restaurant staff as friendly, accommodating, and multilingual, often going out of their way with directions, tour bookings, and attentive dinner service.

Dining: The on-site restaurant earns praise for its seafood, breakfast, and happy hour, with guests highlighting the shrimp cocktail, macadamia-crusted snapper, and key lime pie.

Design & Decor: Guests enjoy the classic Art Deco character of the building, calling it quirky, vintage, and a charming contrast to newer South Beach hotels.

Know Before You Go

There's no valet parking since Ocean Drive is one-way; a public garage is about two blocks away on 7th Street, with guests reporting roughly $20/day.
Guests get complimentary beach towels and chairs for the beach directly across the street, worth requesting early in your stay.
Rooms facing the back of the building can pick up early-morning noise from garbage trucks, so ask about a front- or side-facing room if you're a light sleeper.
The on-site restaurant gets busy for dinner, so consider booking a table in advance, especially for sunset patio seating.

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Avalon Hotel Miami

★★★★

Book Your Stay

7.7

700 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

Open 24 hoursHistoric Hotel

Art Deco boutique hotel from 1936, steps from Ocean Drive and the South Beach sand

Historic Hotel 4-Star Hotel South Beach

About Avalon Hotel Miami

A classic lobby bar, free Wi-Fi, and attentive front-desk staff round out the experience. There's no valet since Ocean Drive is one-way, but a public parking garage sits two blocks away.

It's a solid pick for travelers who want a central, walkable South Beach base with old-school character rather than a glass tower resort.