What time is check-in and check-out at The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel?

Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel have a pool?

Yes, the hotel has a heated rooftop swimming pool with cabanas and a hot tub.

Is The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are accepted for an additional fee.

Does The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, a kosher buffet breakfast is included with reservations and served at the on-site restaurant, OVO.

Is there a restaurant at The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel?

Yes, OVO serves kosher breakfast, lunch and dinner, with room service also available.

Does The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel have WiFi?

Yes, free WiFi and high-speed internet are available throughout the hotel and in all rooms.

Does The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel have a synagogue on site?

Yes, the hotel has an on-site synagogue with daily minyan, popular with religious guests.

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9540 W Bay Harbor Dr, Bay Harbor Islands, FL 33154, USA

Open 24 hoursModerate · typically $150–300/nightBoutique Hotel

Boutique kosher-friendly hotel with a rooftop pool in Bay Harbor Islands, minutes from Surfside Beach

Boutique Hotel 4-Star Hotel$$AAA Three DiamondTravelers' Choice

About The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel

The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel is a boutique property set on the waterfront in Bay Harbor Islands, between Bal Harbour and North Miami. Interiors by Steven G.

give the rooms, suites and public spaces a bright, contemporary look, and guests can choose from king balcony studios, two-queen rooms, and one- and two-bedroom suites, several with private balconies and water or city views. The hotel is known for its kosher dining program: OVO restaurant serves a buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner, and the property has an on-site synagogue with daily minyan and a Shabbat elevator and key program for observant travelers.

Amenities include a rooftop pool with cabanas, a hot tub, a fitness center, free bicycles, valet parking, and a complimentary shuttle to a nearby beach club. A sunlit boardroom is available for small meetings.

Close to Bal Harbour Shops, Surfside Beach, and Lincoln Road, The Altair works well for families, business travelers and anyone seeking a kosher-friendly stay in Miami.

Highlights

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Beach Getaway

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Rooms & Comfort

7.0

Location

9.0

Service

6.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Value for Money

6.0

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in4:00 PM

Check-out11:00 AM

24-Hour Front Desk

Breakfast buffet typically begins around 8:30 AM. Rooftop pool has separate scheduled hours for men and women.

Reviews

The hotel holds a strong overall rating across hundreds of guest reviewers, with praise centered on the kosher breakfast, rooftop pool, and location, though a recurring minority of guests report service and billing frustrations.

BreakfastLocationPool & Amenities

The Hotel

Amenities

pool

Heated PoolRooftop PoolCabanasSwimming Pool

spa

Hot Tub

dining

Breakfast IncludedComplimentary Coffee & TeaRoom ServiceOn-Site RestaurantLobby Bar

business

Meeting Rooms

services

Luggage StorageValet ParkingAirport ShuttleDoormanConcierge24-Hour Front DeskLaundry Service

pet

Pet-Friendly

accessibility

Wheelchair AccessibleElevatorADA Compliant Rooms

room

City ViewKitchen / KitchenetteBalcony / Terrace

outdoor

TerraceRooftop Deck

technology

Free WiFiHigh-Speed Internet

family

Family SuitesCribs Available

fitness

Fitness CenterBicycle Rental

Room Types

Studio★ Deluxe RoomSuiteExecutive Suite

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9540 W Bay Harbor Dr, Bay Harbor Islands, FL 33154, USA

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www.thealtairhotel.com

+1 (786) 535-1500

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Pet Policy: Pets are accepted for an additional fee.

What People Love

Breakfast: Guests repeatedly single out the kosher Israeli-style breakfast buffet as a highlight, mentioning the omelette station, waffles, fresh fruit and variety.

Location: Visitors describe the Bay Harbor Islands location as convenient and close to everything, with easy access to beaches and shopping.

Pool & Amenities: The rooftop pool, with separate hours for religious guests, and the beach shuttle are frequently mentioned as standout amenities.

Kosher & Religious Accommodations: Guests appreciate the on-site synagogue, daily minyan, Shabbat key option and kosher dining, calling it ideal for observant travelers.

Service: Many guests praise the front desk and bellhop staff for being helpful, responsive and accommodating, especially with special requests.

Know Before You Go

Parking is valet only, with an additional fee charged by the hotel.
A kosher breakfast buffet is included with every reservation.
The rooftop pool has separate scheduled hours for men and women to accommodate religious guests.
Pets are accepted but for an additional fee, so confirm restrictions when booking.

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9540 W Bay Harbor Dr, Bay Harbor Islands, FL 33154, USA

Open 24 hoursModerate · typically $150–300/nightBoutique Hotel

Boutique kosher-friendly hotel with a rooftop pool in Bay Harbor Islands, minutes from Surfside Beach

Boutique Hotel 4-Star Hotel$$AAA Three DiamondTravelers' Choice

About The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel

The Altair Bay Harbor Hotel is a boutique property set on the waterfront in Bay Harbor Islands, between Bal Harbour and North Miami. Interiors by Steven G.

Close to Bal Harbour Shops, Surfside Beach, and Lincoln Road, The Altair works well for families, business travelers and anyone seeking a kosher-friendly stay in Miami.