720 Ocean Drive · Miami Beach

Art Deco on South Beach

A boutique oceanfront original since 1936, steps from the sand, in the middle of SOBE’s best shopping, dining and nightlife.

Est. 1936Beach across the street
The Beacon’s green neon lit at dusk on Ocean Drive

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Nine Decades on Ocean Drive

Three eras, one address

1936
Archival photograph of the Beacon Hotel entrance on Ocean Drive, showing the vertical BEACON neon sign and the Deco entrance canopy
The Deco original

Built at the height of Miami Beach’s Art Deco boom, at № 720 Ocean Drive, front row to the Atlantic ever since.

Photo: Historic American Buildings Survey, Library of Congress · public domain

2025
The Beacon’s restored white Art Deco facade on Ocean Drive today, with the café terrace under the awning
The renovation

Emerald walls, brass chandeliers and a garden courtyard. The interior finally matches the neon outside.

Today
The Beacon at dusk today, its green neon lit above the Ocean Drive terrace
Your stay

Boutique service, beach chairs and towels included, and the Deco District outside the front door. Book direct for the best rate.

Rooms & Suites

Six ways to stay

Ocean Front Room, king bed beside bay windows looking out to palms and the AtlanticThe bay window seat, palm trees and the beach directly beyond the glassThe room seen from the door, bed and dresser with the ocean windows behindThe king bed with the curtains drawn back to the palms and the waterOcean Front Room seen wide, bed, dresser and a teal armchair by the windowThe king bed head-on, buttoned headboard between two wall sconcesBedside detail, the teal armchair and the windows over Ocean DriveThe bathroom, glass shower screen and stacked towelsThe bathroom looking through the open door to the bed and the windowsThe vanity and towel shelf beside the doorway back to the bedroomThe television and dressing table across from the foot of the bedGuest favourite1/11

Ocean Front Room

1 KingSleeps 2Ocean view

Wake up to the Atlantic. Front-row Deco windows over Ocean Drive and the beach.

From $279 / night

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One Bedroom Suite bedroom, king bed under a chandelier with palm trees through the windowThe suite’s separate living room, sofa and armchairs beside the kitchenetteThe view from the suite window, palm trees, the beach and the Atlantic beyondThe suite bedroom seen wide, king bed facing a wall of windowsThe suite bathroom, walk-in glass shower and vanity with fresh towelsThe suite kitchenette, chartreuse cabinetry with two bar stoolsThe living room sofa beneath a Deco sunburst mirrorThe suite bedroom with the television and dresser opposite the bedThe king bed head-on, flanked by mirrored sunburst wall pieces and bedside lampsLooking through the suite entrance hall to the bedroom beyondBed detail, upholstered headboard and a sunburst mirror above the nightstandMost space1/11

One Bedroom Suite

1 KingSleeps 3Separate living room

A proper Ocean Drive suite, with separate living space to get ready for a big night out, or a night in.

From $339 / night

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Deluxe King Room, king bed under a sputnik chandelier with the window beyondThe king bed head-on, buttoned white headboard and a teal bed skirtThe room from the foot of the bed, television, dresser and chandelierLooking in from the door, king bed, armchair and the work surface by the windowThe bathroom, mosaic tile with a round lit mirror above the basinThe king bed with the dresser and television oppositeThe bed with daylight through the teal curtainsThe bath and glass screen beside the basin1/8

Deluxe King Room

1 KingSleeps 2

A Serta Heavenly king, Nespresso in the room, and Ocean Drive right outside.

From $209 / night

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Deluxe Double Room seen from the door, two double beds and the windows beyondBoth double beds head-on with the desk and chair between themThe two beds in daylight, teal curtains drawn back from the windowThe room with the television and dresser, bathroom door open beyondThe bathroom, mosaic tile, glass bath screen and basinThe desk and chair set between the two bedsBedside detail, wall sconce and buttoned headboardThe work surface beside the bedHeadboard and sconce with a green accent cushionBath products on the tiled shower shelf1/10

Deluxe Double Room

2 DoublesSleeps 4

Two ultra-comfortable beds and classic Deco lines, the smart pick for friends and families.

From $189 / night

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Accessible King room

Accessible King

1 KingSleeps 2ADA accessible

Full Beacon comfort with step-free access and an adapted bath. Same view of the good life.

From $209 / night

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Accessible Double, two double beds with the television and dresser oppositeThe room seen from the window end, two double beds and clear floor space between themThe roll-in shower, fold-down shower seat and grab bars on two wallsThe accessible bathroom, grab bars beside the toilet and a roll-under basinThe two double beds with bedside lamp and green side tableThe bathroom basin and lit mirror, with grab bars either side of the toiletBetween the beds, the lamp, desk chair and side tableBathroom detail, towel shelves and the lit mirror above the basin1/8

Accessible Double

2 DoublesSleeps 4ADA accessible

Two beds, wider doorways, roll-in shower. Accessibility without compromise.

From $189 / night

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Café tables on Ocean Drive

Dining

World-class restaurants, zero taxi rides

The perfect beginning or ending of your day is found in any of our neighbouring restaurants. Delectable food and original creations, right on Ocean Drive.

Ask the concierge →
Ocean Drive at dusk from above, the Beacon’s green neon among the lit Deco facades

Entertainment

The Deco District after dark

Galleries, rooftop bars and the neon mile. The Beacon sits in the exact middle of it, and glows emerald while you’re out.

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Guests on loungers under Miami Beach umbrellas across from the hotel

Beach

Chairs and towels included

Cross Ocean Drive and hit the sand. We bring the kit. Every room comes with beach chairs and towels as standard.

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Specials

You’re special. So are our offers.

Rose petals and champagne in a guest room

Romantic Escape

Stay two nights, with rose petals and sparkling champagne included.

Two-night stay · subject to availability

Fluted cream reception desks in the renovated lobby

20% off

Members Exclusive

Up to 20% off room rates when you join the Beacon list.

Free signup · subject to availability

Ocean view from a Beacon guest room

25% off

Early Booking

Plan ahead. Book 21 days in advance and save up to 25%.

21+ days in advance · subject to availability

Florida beach and palm trees

30% off

Florida Residents

Calling all locals, up to 30% off your next staycation.

Valid FL ID at check-in

A guest checking in at the Beacon’s fluted reception desk

25% off

Stay Longer

Five nights or more earns up to 25% off the whole stay.

5+ consecutive nights · subject to availability

★★★★★
I had an excellent time in Miami. This is my second time staying at the Beacon Hotel and it was great. The front desk host Fabyanna was very professional, friendly, and helpful. Excellent Service!
Michael MoorerGoogle review
The Beacon’s green neon and terrace on Ocean Drive at dusk

Location

Everything on foot from № 720

Park the car and forget it. From our front door, South Beach unfolds in every direction.

  • The beachAcross the street
  • Ocean Drive dining0 min
  • Española Way8 min walk
  • Lincoln Road Mall15 min walk
  • Art Deco Welcome Center10 min walk