354 Washington Avenue,
Miami Beach,
Florida,
United States,
33139,
Florida
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.0
7.4
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Villa Italia South Beach guests
Close proximity
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
"They give you chairs and umbrellas to take to the beach."
Teneysha H from United States
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"There is a free bus stop outside the door of the hotel, which takes you all over South Beach."
Johannes from Sweden
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"Property has a great South Beach location, just 5 minutes walk to Ocean Drive and famous beach, though it's not in the middle of it, and tuck in the safe corner."
Robert from United States
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Villa Italia South Beach - A 4-star Art Deco hotel in SoFi with private villa accommodations and beach access
Villa Italia South Beach occupies a listed Art Deco building in Miami Beach's SoFi district, just south of Fifth Avenue and two blocks from the beach. The 4-star hotel offers 13 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding, Serta pillow-top mattresses, and amenities like iPod docking stations, laptop safes, and bathrobes. A separate two-bedroom villa features a full kitchen, living room with a sofa bed, and a furnished terrace. Guests receive free breakfast in the lobby, complimentary Wi-Fi, and access to discounted fitness facilities nearby. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Lummus Park Beach and provides beach chairs and umbrellas. Nearby attractions include South Point Park, Miami Beach Marina, and the Jewish Museum of Florida, all within a 15-minute walk.
Pros
The hotel's Art Deco architecture and SoFi location provide a quiet yet central setting near high-end restaurants and cafes.
Rooms include premium bedding, luxury linens, and thoughtful touches like bathrobes and laptop safes.
A separate villa with a full kitchen and terrace offers additional space for families or longer stays.
Free breakfast, Wi-Fi, and beach equipment (chairs, umbrellas) add value to the stay.
Cons
Some rooms face interior areas rather than the ocean or cityscape.
The minibar incurs additional charges.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Art Deco Historic District for vibrant architecture.
Enjoy a Cuban sandwich at La Sandwicherie-an absolute must-try.
Visit the Pérez Art Museum Miami for contemporary art and views.
Relax at South Pointe Park for stunning sunset vistas over the ocean.
Discover the Wynwood Walls for incredible street art and murals.
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
335 sq. feet
Coffee machine
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Villa
6 persons
1165 sq. feet
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Villa Italia South Beach Location
354 Washington Avenue,
Miami Beach,
Florida,
United States,
33139,
Florida
Map view
354 Washington Avenue,
Miami Beach,
Florida,
United States,
33139,
Florida
City landmarks
Beach
South Pointe Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Art Deco Historic District
2600 ft
Museum
The Wolfsonian
2700 ft
Park
Lummus Park
3700 ft
Monument
Holocaust Memorial
1.5
mi
Landmark
Collins Avenue
1.3
mi
Museum
World Erotic Art Museum
3700 ft
Event hall
Miami Beach Convention Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
8th Street Designer District
2900 ft
Beach
Espanola Way
5100 ft
Garden
Miami Beach Botanical Garden
1.5
mi
Marina
Miami Beach Marina
3300 ft
Church
St Francis De Sales Catholic Church
4000 ft
Store
Publix Super Market at Fifth & Alton
2100 ft
Park
Lummus Park Beach
3700 ft
Night club
Mango's Tropical Cafe
2400 ft
Gallery
The Wolfsonian Design Store & Cafe
2800 ft
Landmark
Washington Avenue
3100 ft
Park
Flamingo Park
4000 ft
Store
Whole Foods Market
3600 ft
Gallery
Art By Mariano Picos Pelegri
5000 ft
Landmark
Flamingo/Lummus
4000 ft
Landmark
Flamingo Park Tennis Center
3500 ft
Landmark
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Ocean Beach Park
2400 ft
Nearby
Museum
Jewish Museum of Florida
700 ft
736 Collins Ave
ARTECHOUSE Miami
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Fifth and Alton
1900 ft
Night club
STORY Nightclub
1200 ft
Night club
Rockwell Miami
1700 ft
Mall
T.J. Maxx
2000 ft
Restaurants
Fratelli La Bufala
400 ft
437 Washington Avenue
La Locanda Restaurant
300 ft
419 Washington Ave
Meze Turkish Restaurant
200 ft
413 Washington Ave
Meze Aegean Bistro
400 ft
413 Washington Ave
Kalamata Mediterranean Cuisine
500 ft
423 Washington Ave
Otentic Fresh Food Restaurant
700 ft
538 Washington Avenue
Big Pink
1500 ft
157 Collins Ave
Gallura
1000 ft
6345 Collins Ave Suite 23
Pasta-Go Ocean Drive
1000 ft
444 Ocean Dr
Vice City Miami Bar
1000 ft
444 Ocean Dr
Pizza Days
1100 ft
448 Ocean Dr
Explore Miami Beach
Explore South Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jewish Museum of Florida
3 minutes' walk
Historic insights on Florida's Jewish community through exhibitions in a restored 1936 synagogue.
The Wolfsonian
10 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to American design and cultural history, housing over 200,000 artifacts.
Art Deco Historic District
10 minutes' walk
Famous for preservation of 1930s architecture, featuring pastel-colored buildings and guided tours.
Holocaust Memorial
6 minutes' drive
A poignant tribute to Holocaust victims, featuring a striking sculpture and peaceful gardens.
South Beach Watersports
14-minute walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding; rentals and lessons available.
Miami Beach Botanical Garden
5 minutes' drive
A serene escape with tropical plants, art installations, and a lovely cafe; great for relaxation.
Fratelli La Bufala
2 minutes' walk
Wholesome Italian fare with a focus on wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta in a casual setting.
Meze Turkish Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with savory kebabs and mezes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
STORY Nightclub
5 minutes' walk
A premier nightlife destination featuring top DJs in a high-energy atmosphere; ages 21+ only.
Rockwell Miami
10 minutes' walk
Chic venue with live music and performances; known for its sophisticated vibe and craft cocktails.
How to get around?
City Centre
Miami Beach26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Miami International Airport (MIA)26 min
·
10.4
mi
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)65 min
·
26.8
mi
Train
Miami Airport Station20 min
·
7.9
mi
Hialeah Market Station20 min
·
8.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Italia South Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Free beach towels
Cons
Broken shower
Old furniture
Water damage
Spotty WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 530 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Villa Italia South Beach
What is the best way to travel from Villa Italia to the Miami Cruise Terminal?
12 November 2024
The most economical option is to take rideshare services like Uber or Lyft, as taxis tend to be pricier.
Is it possible to check in early after arriving from a cruise, and are day rates available?
28 January 2025
Early check-in is subject to room availability. If the room is ready, a complimentary early check-in may be offered.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?
5 December 2024
Yes, luggage can be securely held at the reception for guests.
What does the resort fee cover since it's not classified as a resort?
20 March 2025
The resort fee includes various services like beach chairs, umbrellas, beach towels, as well as complimentary coffee, tea, and bottled water in rooms.
What is the cost and clearance of overnight parking at the hotel?
15 July 2025
Parking prices in Miami Beach can vary frequently, so it's best to check local rates during your stay.
Is there a happy hour available at Villa Italia?
8 April 2025
The hotel features a cozy ambiance, but there are currently no complimentary happy hour offerings.
How much should I expect to pay for the airport shuttle service?
1 October 2024
Airport shuttle services are approximately $35 from Miami Airport.
Are there beach chairs available for guests, and does the hotel have a pool?
3 September 2025
While the hotel does not have a pool, beach chairs and umbrellas are provided for guests at the nearby beach.
What is the age requirement to check-in at Villa Italia?
27 February 2025
The minimum age to check in is 21 years old.
What amount is required for the security deposit for a room reservation?
22 January 2025
A security deposit of $100 is required upon reservation.