BALFOUR MIAMI BEACH, A REGISTRY COLLECTION HOTEL | Miami Beach ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

350 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139

Steps from the beach

Very good

7.9

8.3

/10

4.4

Loved by guests

Heated pool
Perfect location
Well-decorated rooms
Excellent recommendations
Helpful staff
Delicious coffee

"The hotel is right across from the beach, and your stay includes 2 complimentary beach chairs, towels, and an umbrella... DAILY..."

Jason E from United States

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"The use of bikes and beach chairs for free is a great bonus which really lets you experience Miami Beach."

Ivo from United States

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"We really liked the ability to use chaises and umbrella at the beach."

vincent from United States

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The Balfour - A 4-star hotel in South Beach with Spanish colonial architecture and proximity to Miami Beach landmarks

The Balfour, a 4-star hotel in South Beach, features Spanish colonial architecture and is located near Lummus Park Beach and the Art Deco Historic District. Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, with some offering views of the pedestrian-friendly surroundings. Nearby dining options include The Local House (0.3 miles) and Big Pink (0.3 miles), serving American and Italian cuisine. The hotel is within walking distance of Lummus Park (0.5 miles) and Miami Beach Marina (0.5 miles). Guests at The Balfour can explore the Miami Beach Convention Center (1.5 miles) or visit Holocaust Memorial (1.5 miles).

Pros

Close proximity to Lummus Park Beach and the Art Deco Historic District.

Multiple dining options within a short walking distance, including The Local House and Fratelli La Bufala.

Spanish colonial architecture provides a distinctive aesthetic.

Convenient access to Miami Beach Marina and other local attractions.

Cons

No on-site spa or pool mentioned.

Some nearby attractions, like the Holocaust Memorial, require a longer walk or transportation.

Must-do experiences

Savor a Cuban sandwich at La Sandwicherie, a local favorite.
Stroll through the art deco district on Ocean Drive for stunning architecture.
Visit the Pérez Art Museum for contemporary art and beautiful bay views.
Explore the hidden gem of the Venetian Pool in Coral Gables.
Don't miss the lively atmosphere at the Lincoln Road Farmers Market.

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King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access or Non-Smoking

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom King Suite Double Bunk Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

435 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Balfour Miami Beach, A Registry Collection Hotel, dining is an experience that celebrates vibrant Latin American flavors in a modern setting. Guests are invited to indulge in delicious breakfast offerings and unwind at the lobby bar, complemented by stunning views from the rooftop pool.

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Mehzcla

Latin American with vegetarian and gluten-free options

Ambiance

Contemporary setting perfect for relaxed dining, with an inviting atmosphere for both leisurely breakfasts and evening gatherings.

Key Offerings

Start your day with a lavish breakfast buffet featuring seasonal fruits, artisanal cheeses, and a tempting selection of pastries. Breakfast served until noon allows for a leisurely start, while a diverse menu caters to all dietary preferences.

Reservation

Not needed

Daily from 07:30 to 22:00

Location

350 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139

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350 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139

City landmarks

Beach

South Pointe Park

2800 ft

Landmark

Art Deco Historic District

2700 ft

Museum

The Wolfsonian

3400 ft

Park

Lummus Park

3200 ft

Landmark

Collins Avenue

1.3 mi

Museum

World Erotic Art Museum

4400 ft

Landmark

ARTECHOUSE Miami

2100 ft

Landmark

8th Street Designer District

2800 ft

Church

St Francis De Sales Catholic Church

2800 ft

Event hall

Miami Beach Convention Center

1.5 mi

Monument

Holocaust Memorial

1.6 mi

Marina

Miami Beach Marina

2600 ft

Shopping Area

Fifth and Alton

2700 ft

Park

Lummus Park Beach

3100 ft

Night club

Mango's Tropical Cafe

2400 ft

Beach

Espanola Way

1.1 mi

Store

Publix Super Market at Fifth & Alton

2800 ft

Mall

T.J. Maxx

2800 ft

Night club

Rockwell Miami

2900 ft

Gallery

The Wolfsonian Design Store & Cafe

2900 ft

Gallery

Art By Mariano Picos Pelegri

5200 ft

Night club

Mansion Nightclub

3900 ft

Garden

Miami Beach Botanical Garden

1.6 mi

Museum

The Bass

1.7 mi

Landmark

Washington Avenue

3900 ft

Park

Flamingo Park

4300 ft

Landmark

Flamingo/Lummus

4900 ft

Nearby

Museum

Jewish Museum of Florida

1000 ft

Night club

STORY Nightclub

1500 ft

Ocean Dr

Marjory Stoneman Douglas Ocean Beach Park

1500 ft

Restaurants

The 350

100 ft

350 Ocean Dr

Gallura

600 ft

6345 Collins Ave Suite 23

Vice City Miami Bar

600 ft

444 Ocean Dr

Don Vincenzo

400 ft

444 Ocean Dr

Fratelli La Bufala

1100 ft

437 Washington Avenue

TGI Fridays

700 ft

500 Ocean Drive

Big Pink

1300 ft

157 Collins Ave

Meze Aegean Bistro

700 ft

413 Washington Ave

Kalamata Mediterranean Cuisine

900 ft

423 Washington Ave

Explore Miami Beach

South Pointe Park

11 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront park featuring trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the ocean and Miami skyline.

Art Deco Historic District

10 minutes' walk

Iconic neighborhood known for its colorful, historic architecture and vibrant street life, perfect for strolling.

The Wolfsonian

13 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing a vast collection of art and design from the 19th and 20th centuries in a captivating setting.

Lummus Park

12 minutes' walk

Popular beachfront park with a vibrant promenade, ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying ocean views.

Water Sports at South Beach

6 minutes' walk

Exciting water activities including paddleboarding and jet skiing available for rental near South Beach.

Yoga at Lummus Park

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Lummus Park with stunning views of the ocean; suitable for all levels.

The 350

1 minute' walk

On-site restaurant featuring an eclectic menu highlighting local, fresh ingredients in a stylish environment.

Gallura

2 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance; great for a romantic dinner.

Vice City Miami Bar

2 minutes' walk

Lively bar with an extensive cocktail menu and vibrant atmosphere; perfect for casual dining and drinks.

STORY Nightclub

6 minutes' walk

Trendy nightclub known for its electrifying atmosphere and top DJs; offers an unforgettable nightlife experience.

Miami Beach Marina

10 minutes' walk

Scenic marina offering boat rentals, fishing excursions, and stunning sunset views; family-friendly and relaxing.

How to get around?

City Centre

Miami Beach27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Miami International Airport (MIA)26 min · 10.6 mi

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)66 min · 27.0 mi

Train

Miami Airport Station20 min · 8.0 mi

Hialeah Market Station21 min · 8.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Balfour Miami Beach, A Registry Collection serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

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Former name

The Wave Hotel

Questions of the users

About Balfour Miami Beach, A Registry Collection Hotel

What age must a guest be to check in at the hotel?

12 January 2024

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. However, during Spring Break in March, the minimum age is 21.

Are beach chairs and umbrellas included in my stay, and where can I find them?

28 February 2024

Beach chairs and umbrellas are included in the daily resort fee of $35 + tax. They are set up at a designated area on the beach, so there's no need to carry them yourself.

Is the resort fee presented separately when booking through third-party sites?

10 March 2024

When you book through sites like Booking.com, the room price usually includes taxes, fees, and the resort fee, but there may be a refundable deposit required at check-in.

Do all rooms have mini refrigerators for guest use?

5 April 2024

Yes, all rooms are equipped with mini refrigerators for guests' convenience.

Can I use the beach amenities while I wait for my room to be ready, and how long can I use the bikes?

16 April 2024

Yes, you can use the beach chairs and umbrella while waiting for your room. Bikes are complementary for the first 2 hours, and after that, a fee applies.

Can guests enjoy the rooftop spaces even if their rooms don't have balconies?

20 May 2024

Rooms do not come with balconies, but there are two rooftop areas that offer beautiful city views for guest enjoyment.

Are there options to book connecting rooms for families or groups?

8 June 2024

Connecting rooms are available on request based on the chosen room type and hotel availability. It's advisable to mention this during booking to facilitate your request.

Is there parking available at the hotel, and what are the options?

22 June 2024

Valet parking is available at $45 (plus tax) per night, and there are several parking garages located within a few blocks of the hotel.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and is there a fee for their stay?

3 July 2024

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly! A cleaning fee of $150.00 will apply for the duration of your stay.

Does the hotel offer daily housekeeping services?

15 August 2024

Yes, daily cleaning services are available to ensure guests have a comfortable stay.