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Our top choices for South Beach cheap hotels

A dining area with a long wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by upholstered chairs.

1. Esmé Miami Beach

Esmé Miami Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,447 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Haylen
The price is P4,736
P8,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Esmé Miami Beach
A decorative sign welcoming visitors to ESPANOLA WAY, surrounded by outdoor seating and palm trees.

2. Kasa El Paseo Miami Beach

Kasa El Paseo Miami Beach
3.0 star property
South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,343 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful rooms, the staff was welcoming and the location was perfect!!!"
United States
JASON
The price is P2,932
P5,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Kasa El Paseo Miami Beach
A room with a large window, a potted plant, and a lamp.

3. Starlite Hotel

Starlite Hotel
2.0 star property
South Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (174 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Edith
The price is P3,416
P9,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Starlite Hotel
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase of flowers.

4. Casa Boutique Hotel

Casa Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean!"
United States
Shauntria
The price is P3,953
P6,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Casa Boutique Hotel
An outdoor pool area with stone flooring and string lights.

5. Viajero Miami

Viajero Miami
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"The room was clean and had a/c. There was safe storages for each individual as well"
United States
James
The price is P3,780
P6,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Viajero Miami
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white building.

6. Posh South Beach Hostel

Posh South Beach Hostel
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome place! Very clean and great AC and Wi-Fi, plus close to South Beach, stores, and coffee places"
United States
Michael
The price is P1,501
P3,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Posh South Beach Hostel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, umbrellas, and a tree providing shade.

7. Iberostar Waves Berkeley Shore

Iberostar Waves Berkeley Shore
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,344 reviews)
"This property was very nice, clean and the front desk staff was so professional and helpful. The rooms were nice as well. I will stay here again the next time I visit Miami."
United States
Shanai
The price is P7,603
P11,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Iberostar Waves Berkeley Shore
A row of beach umbrellas and lounge chairs with the logo 'Boucher Brothers' on them.

8. Aqua Hotel & Suites

Aqua Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay with beach chairs a couple blocks down!!!"
United States
dedra
The price is P3,781
P6,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Aqua Hotel & Suites
Front of property - evening/night

9. Beds n' Drinks Hostel

Beds n' Drinks Hostel
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (613 reviews)
"The location is very convenient."
United States
Douglas
The price is P1,361
P3,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Beds n' Drinks Hostel
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, palm trees, and a cityscape view.

10. UMA House by Yurbban South Beach

UMA House by Yurbban South Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The Staff is friendly, rooms are nice. I would recommend a stay here for Miami Beach!"
United States
Hunter
The price is P6,521
P10,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
UMA House by Yurbban South Beach
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Discover cheap things to do in South Beach

For budget-conscious travelers, South Beach offers a vibrant mix of affordable activities and experiences that won't break the bank. Visit the iconic Ocean Drive, where you can stroll along the palm-lined boulevard and people-watch without spending a dime. The Art Deco Historic District is another must-see, with its pastel buildings and unique architecture providing a picturesque backdrop for memorable family photos. For those who love nature, Lummus Park features beautiful beach access and grassy areas perfect for picnics, where kids can run free while parents relax. Don’t miss the chance to explore the Lincoln Road Mall, an open-air shopping area that’s perfect for window shopping and offers a range of dining options, including affordable eateries serving delicious Cuban sandwiches. Additionally, many hotels in the area provide complimentary amenities like beach chairs and umbrellas, enhancing your stay without extra costs. Choosing to stay in South Beach can mean finding cozy, budget-friendly hotels that often feature charming decor and a personal touch, allowing you to feel pampered without overspending. Enjoy your time in this lively neighborhood while making the most of those hidden deals!

Find the best cheap hotels in South Beach

Travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable lodging in South Beach, Miami Beach will find these top hotels perfect for their needs. Each provides essential amenities and a friendly atmosphere at budget-friendly prices.

Casa Ocean

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Casa Ocean is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of South Beach without breaking the bank. With a solid guest review rating of 8.6, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay with essential amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi, making it perfect for those who want to keep costs low while enjoying the beach life.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of late checkout options and contactless check-in for added convenience. The hotel features beach towels and sun loungers for a relaxing day under the sun, while the nearby white sand beach offers a picturesque spot to unwind. Guests can also explore the shopping district located right on site, making it easy to indulge in some retail therapy.
  • Neighborhood: South Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Ocean Drive - 0.07 miles, Miami Beach Beaches - 0.11 miles, Collins Avenue Shopping Area - 0.07 miles

Kaskades Hotel South Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kaskades Hotel South Beach is a fantastic choice for budget travelers who value style and comfort. With a guest review rating of 8.4, this hotel offers free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring that guests stay connected and cared for without extra costs. The hotel also features a lovely outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip on hot days.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy securing valet parking and easy access to nearby beaches and recreational activities like windsurfing and kayaking. The hotel’s rooftop terrace offers stunning views, and beach towels are available for guests heading to the sand. Additionally, the concierge service is on hand to help plan local excursions, while the nearby the bustling boardwalk and shopping outlets adds to the appeal.
  • Neighborhood: South Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Miami Beach Beaches - 0.2 miles, Collins Avenue Shopping Area - 0.09 miles, Miami Beach Convention Center - 0.29 miles

The One50 Hotel, BW Signature Collection

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The One50 Hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and value for budget travelers, featuring a guest review rating of 8.0. With free toiletries and WiFi, guests can enjoy their stay without additional costs. Its location provides direct access to the beach, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy ocean views from their rooms, and the hotel features air conditioning for added comfort. With facilities available 24 hours a day, guests can stay active at the fitness center. The hotel also provides beach towels and easy parking options nearby, ensuring a straightforward experience for those looking to explore the beautiful South Beach area.
  • Neighborhood: South Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Miami Beach Beaches - 0.05 miles, Collins Avenue Shopping Area - 0.03 miles, Miami Beach Convention Center - 0.28 miles

Waldorf Towers South Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations with character, Waldorf Towers South Beach is a charming option. With a review rating of 7.8, this hotel provides free toiletries and WiFi, making it easy for guests to stay connected during their visit. Its location near the beach and boardwalk makes it an ideal spot for sun-seekers and those wanting to explore the local area.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features beach towels and sun loungers, perfect for days spent on the beautiful white sand beach. Guests can enjoy on-site valet parking and easy access to a variety of water sports like snorkeling and parasailing. The ocean views from various points in the hotel enhance the beach experience, while the historical district location adds a unique touch to any stay.
  • Neighborhood: South Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Art Deco Historic District - 0.0 miles, Ocean Drive - 0.08 miles, Collins Avenue Shopping Area - 0.14 miles

Top South Beach Hotel Reviews

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"This is a premium hotel. Great restaurant and spa was incredible . A plus location great room"
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Frequently asked questions

What is South Beach like for travelers on a budget?
South Beach has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Collins Avenue Shopping Area and Lincoln Road Mall, this destination is home to Lummus Park Beach and South Pointe Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in South Beach?
Based on reviews, The Palms Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include The Plymouth South Beach and Clinton Hotel South Beach.
How many low cost hotels can I expect to find in South Beach?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 22 budget hotels in South Beach.
What is there to see and do in South Beach?
South Beach attracts visitors with its acclaimed art galleries and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Port of Miami and Fontainebleau, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like New World Center and Fillmore Miami Beach, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Collins Avenue Shopping Area.
How can I get to South Beach and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in South Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base), situated 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Miami Intl. Airport (MIA), which is 9.1 mi (14.7 km) away. South Beach may not have many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.