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About the Hotel

944 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139
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Near Lummus Park Beach
Very good
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Hotel Chelsea - Art Deco Boutique Hotel with Free Happy Hour in South Beach

Located in the heart of South Beach's Art Deco District, this 1936 luxury three-star Miami Beach hotel features Feng Shui-inspired rooms with 42-inch plasma TVs, mini-fridges, and in-room safes. Hotel Chelsea offers two room types: King Rooms with walnut platform beds and 300-thread-count linens, and Double Rooms with pillow-top mattresses and designer toiletries. Guests receive complimentary cocktails during the daily 5-6 PM happy hour at Maxine's Bistro & Bar, located at the sister Catalina Hotel one block away. Morning coffee is served in the lobby from 8-10 AM. The property stands 0.5 miles from Ocean Drive's iconic beachfront and 0.5 miles from the Wolfsonian Museum. Lincoln Road's pedestrian shopping district is situated 1 mile away, while Lummus Park beach access point is within a 0.5-mile walk.

Pros

Daily complimentary beach towels for nearby beach access

Located 0.5 miles from eight different dining venues

Marble bathrooms feature vessel sinks and spa-style showers

Pet-friendly policy allows dogs under 40 pounds

Cons

No on-site parking facilities available

No daily housekeeping service (only daily trash and towel service provided)

“This Art Deco property, close to the beach and Ocean Drive, offers something unique with its boutique vibe and happy hour at a nearby sister hotel; spacious and clean rooms, plus responsive staff, make it a solid choice. It's a good option for travelers wanting something more personal.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Junior King Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
4 persons
21 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Accessible Standard Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary scene at Hotel Chelsea, where the charm of Miami Beach meets the flavors of Spain. Here, guests can relish delectable dishes at Habana Vieja, a restaurant renowned for its authentic Spanish offerings, all while enjoying picturesque views of the surroundings.
Hotel Chelsea Miami Beach Restaurant photo
Hotel Chelsea Miami Beach Restaurant photo
Hotel Chelsea Miami Beach Restaurant photo

Habana Vieja

Spanish
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting, ideal for both intimate dinners and casual meals, with an atmosphere that resonates with warm, Mediterranean vibes.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in traditional Spanish dishes, perfect for sharing, alongside a selection of crafted cocktails from the bar, providing a wonderful connection between flavors and culture.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00.

Location

944 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139
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944 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139
Nearby
Miami Beach
Art Deco Historic District
230 m
Museum
The Wolfsonian
90 m
Park
Lummus Park
520 m
Museum
World Erotic Art Museum
350 m
Park
Flamingo Park
1.6 km
Miami Beach
8th Street Designer District
260 m
736 Collins Ave
ARTECHOUSE Miami
300 m
Park
Lummus Park Beach
490 m
Washington Avenue
160 m
Gallery
The Wolfsonian Design Store & Cafe
100 m
Night club
Mango's Tropical Cafe
220 m
Flamingo/Lummus
430 m
Night club
Rockwell Miami
270 m
Night club
Mansion Nightclub
380 m
Restaurants
Pizza Rustica
120 m
863 Washington Ave
Puerto Sagua
460 m
700 Collins Ave
BurBowl
120 m
860 Washington Ave
Iron Sushi
130 m
840 Washington Ave
Safron Grill
150 m
1049 Washington Ave
Mega Pizza
240 m
865 Collins Ave Store C
Primo Bakery
260 m
2230 Collins Ave
Mammamia Gelato Italiano
240 m
1434 Washington Ave
Top Burger
220 m
764 Washington Avenue
Burger King
230 m
1101 Washington Ave
Miami Mediterranean Cuisine
280 m
209 11th St
Mamma Antonia
290 m
203
Explore Miami Beach
Local Highlights Near Hotel Chelsea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Deco Historic District
Art Deco Historic District
3 minutes' walk
Home to iconic pastel buildings, this area showcases Miami's architectural history and vibrant culture.
World Erotic Art Museum
World Erotic Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Unique collection celebrating erotic art; notable for its diverse displays and thought-provoking exhibits.
Espanola Way
Espanola Way
10 minutes' walk
Charming street with Mediterranean-style architecture, filled with cafes, shops, and a lively atmosphere.
Holocaust Memorial
Holocaust Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Powerful memorial featuring a striking sculpture and educational components dedicated to Holocaust remembrance.
Beach Activities at South Beach
8 minutes' walk
Water sports, sunbathing, and beach volleyball; perfect for both thrill-seekers and relaxation lovers.
Yoga Classes at Soundscape Park
16 minutes' walk
Regular yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting with stunning sound installations. Check schedules online.
Biking along Ocean Drive
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along Ocean Drive, showcasing Miami's iconic coastline.
Flamingo Park
Flamingo Park
20 minutes' walk
Spacious park offering sports facilities, a swimming pool, and playgrounds-a great spot for families.
Pizza Rustica
Pizza Rustica
2 minutes' walk
Trendy pizza joint known for creative slices and vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Puerto Sagua
Puerto Sagua
6 minutes' walk
Casual Cuban eatery famous for its authentic dishes like Ropa Vieja and fresh seafood; reservations recommended.
Iron Sushi
Iron Sushi
2 minutes' walk
Sushi bar featuring fresh rolls and a variety of Japanese dishes; ideal for casual dining with takeout options.
Safron Grill
Safron Grill
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Middle Eastern spot offering flavorful shawarma and kebabs; vegetarian-friendly and perfect for sharing.
The Wolfsonian
The Wolfsonian
2 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing modern art and design; often hosts events and exhibitions celebrating creativity.
Lummus Park
Lummus Park
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront park with pathways for walking/jogging and areas for picnicking; family-friendly environment.
Skybar at Shore Club
15 minutes' walk
Chic rooftop bar offering stunning sunset views, craft cocktails, and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Commodore Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Classic venue for live performances, comedy shows, and concerts; attracts a wide array of talents.
Getting around
City Centre
Miami Beach16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Miami International Airport (MIA)26 min  ·  17.2 km
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)66 min  ·  43.6 km
Train
Miami Airport Station20 min  ·  12.7 km
Hialeah Market Station20 min  ·  13.1 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Hotel Chelsea
What is the distance from Hotel Chelsea to Miami International Airport?
Hotel Chelsea is approximately 18 km from Miami International Airport, which is about a 21-minute drive.
How far is Hotel Chelsea from the nearest beach?
Hotel Chelsea is located just 0.5 km from the beach, approximately a 5-minute walk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Chelsea?
Check-in at Hotel Chelsea starts at 16:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is there a swimming pool available at Hotel Chelsea?
Hotel Chelsea has an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
Which nearby attractions are close to Hotel Chelsea?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Road shopping district (0.5 km), The Wolfsonian-Florida International University (1 km), and Flamingo Park (1 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Chelsea?
Hotel Chelsea features on-site dining at the Habana Vieja restaurant and a snack bar.
What type of amenities are in the rooms at Hotel Chelsea?
Rooms at Hotel Chelsea include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini bar fridge.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at Hotel Chelsea?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Rustica, Fix, El Pescaito, and Rosetta Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any family-friendly amenities available at Hotel Chelsea?
Hotel Chelsea offers family-friendly features, including spacious rooms and accessibility options.

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