W South Beach

2201 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139, United States

Guest reviews: 8.4

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Look, I’ve stayed at my fair share of South Beach hotels, and honestly? The W South Beach gets it right in ways that a lot of flashier places completely miss. You walk into that lobby and there’s this immediate sense that they actually thought about how people move through the space – it’s sleek without being cold, and the staff genuinely seems to know what they’re doing instead of just looking pretty.

The location is what really sold me though. You’re right on Collins Avenue, which I know sounds like it could be chaos, but you’re far enough north of the Lincoln Road madness that you can actually sleep at night. I mean, you’ll still hear some street noise – this is Miami Beach, not a monastery – but it’s not the non-stop party soundtrack you get closer to 5th Street. What’s brilliant is that you can walk to all the good stuff (Joe’s Stone Crab is literally a ten-minute stroll), but when you want to escape the scene, you just head back to your little oasis. The beach access is direct too, no weird detours through other hotels or anything.

The rooms themselves actually feel lived-in rather than showroom perfect, if that makes sense. There’s this attention to lighting that most hotels completely botch – you know how hotel rooms usually have that harsh overhead situation that makes everyone look like they’re being interrogated? Not here. The bathrooms are spacious enough that you’re not playing Tetris with your toiletries, and honestly, the beds are some of the most comfortable I’ve encountered. I’m usually a light sleeper but I slept like the dead here. The pool scene strikes a nice balance too – it attracts a crowd, sure, but it’s more sophisticated professionals than the spring break energy you get at some South Beach spots. Parking is valet only, which runs you about $45 a night (because of course it does, this is Miami Beach), but they’re efficient about it. I never waited more than five minutes to get my car, even during busy checkout times. The only thing that sort of bothered me was the elevator situation during peak hours – there are only two serving the main tower, so you might find yourself waiting a bit if you’re trying to get ready for dinner at the same time as everyone else. But honestly, that’s a pretty minor complaint when everything else flows so smoothly. This place just understands what business travelers and couples actually want from a luxury stay without all the pretentious nonsense.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 8.5

Comfort: 8.9

Location: 9.3

Free WiFi: 9.2

Facilities: 8.9

Cleanliness: 8.9

Value for money: 7.5

Jamal from Qatar

9/10

Amazing location, friendly staff , little issue with regular cleaning that was resolved . Amazing coffee at reception . Amazing duck at Mr Chow .

Phlaxman from Germany

8/10

Very nice hotel at a great location of South Beach. Very convenient logistics with well valet parking, concierge service etc.

Michiel from South Africa

9/10

The pool area was exceptional and the beach service and facilities amazing.
We never waited for an elevator.

Glenn from United States

9/10

Staff on check in was very attentive.... appreciated the contact from the concierges ahead of our arrival....

Paola from Italy

8/10

The location is perfect, right in front of the beach. The rooms are big and very nice looking.

Alisa from United States

7/10

Staff was amazing, location and hotel room were great

Kristiana from United Kingdom

8/10

great location, nicely updated rooms!

Lina from France

8/10

location

Khalid from Qatar

7/10

Location. And the staff were great.

Fatih from Turkey

9/10

Staff was so helpful and their hospitality was awesome

SURROUNDINGS

What's nearby:

  • Woffard Park: 2.1 km
  • Fairgreen Park: 950 m
  • Holocaust Memorial: 1.2 km
  • Miami Beach Boardwalk: 1.3 km
  • Art Deco Historic District: 2.2 km
  • Maurice Gibb Memorial Park: 2.1 km
  • Miami Beach Botanical Garden: 1.2 km
  • Miami Botl Gardenholocaust Meml: 1.2 km
  • The City of Miami Beach Parks and Recreation: 600 m
  • The Wolfsonian Museum–Florida International University: 2.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Mr Chow: 20 m
  • Restaurant Living Room Bar: 6 m
  • Restaurant Wet Bar and Grille: 6 m

Top attractions:

  • Lummus Park: 2.3 km
  • Bayfront Park: 8 km
  • Jungle Island: 8 km
  • Vizcaya Museum: 15 km
  • South Pointe Park: 4 km
  • Miami Freedom Tower: 7 km
  • Frost Science Museum: 7 km
  • Jewish Museum of Florida: 3.1 km
  • American Police Hall of Fame & Museum: 8 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Surprise Lake: 4 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Miami Beach: 300 m
  • Lummus Park Beach: 1.4 km
  • South Pointe Park Beach: 2.9 km

Public transport:

  • Bus MiamiCentral: 8 km
  • Train Museum Park: 7 km
  • Metro Government Center: 8 km
  • Train Adrienne Arsht Center: 6 km
  • Metro Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre: 8 km

Closest airports:

  • Miami Seaplane Base: 9 km
  • Miami International Airport: 19 km
  • Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport: 25 km

ROOMS

  • Splendid King Studio with Balcony/Low floor, Balcony with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Wonderful King Studio with Ocean view/Low floor, Balcony with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Spectacular King Studio Suite with Ocean view, Balcony with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Fantastic One-Bedroom Suite, Ocean view, Balcony with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Sanctuary Two-Bedroom Suite with Ocean view/Balcony with 2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 5 adults, 4 children
  • Fabulous Studio Suite, Larger Studio, Ocean view, Balcony with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Oasis One-Bedroom Suite, Ocean view, Balcony with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
  • Mega Suite, Bi-level Suite, Oceanfront, Low floor, Balcony with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Studio Suite, 2 Queen, Ocean View, Balcony with 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 2 children
  • WOW Oceanfront Two-Bedroom Suite with Balcony with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 1 large double bed for 5 adults, 4 children
  • Marvelous One-Bedroom Suite, Balcony with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
  • Cool Corner Two-Bedroom Suite, Oceanfront, Balcony with 2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 5 adults, 4 children
  • Sensational Two-Bedroom Suite with Ocean view, Balcony with 4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults, 4 children
  • Poolside Bungalow Two-Bedroom Suite/Ground floor, Balcony with 2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 1 double bed for 5 adults, 4 children
  • Penthouse Two-Bedroom Suite with Ocean View with 4 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Amplified Penthouse, 2 Bedroom Suite with 4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 1 child
  • E-Wow Ocean Escape Three-Bedroom Suite, Oceanfront with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Fabulous Studio, 1 Bedroom Suite, 2 Queen, Ocean View, Balcony with 2 double beds for 4 adults, 3 children
  • Wonderful King Studio Suite with Balcony, Ocean View and Roll-in Shower - Mobility Accessible with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Wonderful King Studio Suite with Balcony, Ocean View and Roll-in Shower - Mobility Accessible for 2 adults, 1 child
  • King Studio Suite with Ocean View and Roll-in Shower - Mobility and Hearing Accessible with 2 × 2 large double beds for 2 adults, 1 child
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FACILITIES

General:

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Grocery deliveries Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas Additional charge
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Fitness centre

Activities:

  • Bicycle rental
  • Aerobics
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
  • Happy hour Additional charge
  • Bike tours Additional charge
  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Nightclub/D J Additional charge
  • Snorkelling Additional charge Off-site
  • Horse riding Additional charge Off-site
  • Diving Additional charge Off-site
  • Bowling Additional charge Off-site
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Additional charge Off-site
  • Canoeing Additional charge Off-site
  • Windsurfing Additional charge Off-site
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing Additional charge Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
  • Tennis court

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Accessibility:

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Turkish
  • Chinese

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Reception services:

  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • 5 restaurants
  • Parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Windsurfing

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services Additional charge

2 swimming pools Pool 1 - outdoor Free! Pool 2 - outdoor Free!:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Heated pool
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Parking Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs U S$55 per day.:

  • Electric vehicle charging station
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 21

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

HOTEL ADDRESS

2201 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139, United States

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