Freehand Miami, Miami Beach

Freehand Miami - A 4-star hotel with an award-winning bar, poolside dining, and diverse room options near Miami Beach

Freehand Miami features a lush courtyard with a pool and Broken Shaker, a James Beard Award-finalist bar serving handcrafted cocktails with Caribbean-inspired bites. The hotel offers multiple room types, including Premium King Suites (260 sq ft), Bungalow Bunks (678 sq ft), and shared dormitory-style accommodations with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can dine at 27 Restaurant, which sources ingredients from an on-site garden, or enjoy Latin American cuisine at Comodo. Located just one block from Miami Beach and 12.5 miles from Miami International Airport, Freehand Miami provides complimentary Wi-Fi, bike rentals, and easy access to public transit, including the 150 Airport Flyer bus.

Pros

Broken Shaker, the on-site bar, is a Tales of the Cocktail award winner for Best American Hotel Bar.

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Miami Beach and less than 1 mile from South Beach nightlife.

Rooms include custom artwork, high-definition TVs, and Argan bath amenities.

Complimentary bike rentals and curated guest activities are available.

Cons

No on-site parking; street parking costs $3/hour.

Shared dormitory rooms restrict bedding to one person per bed.